rimliu

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by rimliu 6y ago
It shows, that you are not a lawyer.
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by rimliu 6y ago
No, thank you. The last thing I want is the sun waking me up at 2:30am.
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by rimliu 6y ago
English is my fourth language. I hate seeing advice like "use simple, reduced vocabulary". Dumbing everything down is not a way to go. Feynman said, that if you cannot explaind it to a child you do not understand it, not that you
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by rimliu 6y ago
What about them? Any sources on how many are crippled for life? When we are not even a year into this? There are some articles poping there and there about some lingering health issues after covid. Not much talk about how they compare to l
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by rimliu 6y ago
I have seen a statemen somewhere tha for viruses it goes "transimissability, mortality, stealthiness: pick two". Not sure how true it is, but looks plausible.
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by rimliu 6y ago
Studies also show that the immunity for original SARS (the close relative) lasts many years.
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by rimliu 6y ago
There are more immune mechanizms beside antibodies (T-cells, B-cells). For the common cold there are different viruses, so you may get a cold caused by different ones.
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by rimliu 6y ago
I think the number of newborn deaths in midwives dominated times compared to the "medicalized" times speak for themselves.
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by rimliu 6y ago
How is immunity from infection questionable? We had 43 million cases and about a dozen or so reinfections. Not sure if confirmed reinfections reach the double digits yet.
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by rimliu 6y ago
Nobody knows its long term effect on the body. Especially if you were asymptomatic.
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by rimliu 6y ago
Well, we (Lithuania) have a law that works along these lines. When you buy any storage device a part of the price is a tax that goes to IP protection agency. The reasoning is exactly that: because you may store some pirated music or whateve
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by rimliu 6y ago
https://signalvnoise.com/archives2/hiring_tip.php
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by rimliu 6y ago
> All of the people I know who did better on their own > than in a classroom were able to do so because they > could gobble up half a library in a weekend. Can confirm. Small rural school (primary and middle), half of
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by rimliu 6y ago
My bank has my money. Shoul I feel robbed, from security point of view?
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by rimliu 6y ago
Who knows, maybe the policy extends as far as not having any friends using Chrome.
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by rimliu 6y ago
It show the sanity of CSS rules. CSS is meant for visual formating. Assumption here is that you want to copy the content, not the decoration of it.
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by rimliu 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Charles_Bridge
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by rimliu 6y ago
Run away from any company that thinks they are family .
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by rimliu 6y ago
3) Interviewer assumes he has skills to evaluate candidates's approach.
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by rimliu 6y ago
I shake my head in disbelief every time I read someone touting web tech as the best way to make mobile apps and how more productive it is. It is obvious that that person has absolutely no idea what native APIs offer.
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by rimliu 6y ago
Being able to use computers and being able to program are different things. Not exatly at the level of being able to write and being able to make your own pencil, but not that far either.
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by rimliu 6y ago
The good news: you will learn a lot. The bad news you will figure out yourself (as stated in the good news).
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by rimliu 6y ago
Don't forget the chips injected with vaccines! /s, obviously.
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by rimliu 6y ago
You are right. Hardware hardly changed. However, one can argue, that software that we install into the new copies of hardware changed quite a bit. I think education and developing critical thinking skills should be the key to fixing those p
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by rimliu 6y ago
Sometimes it takes _weeks_ to change some button on the _web_. You talk like this was a trivial change that could be made in a day.
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by rimliu 6y ago
Except many probably already have a gazzilion of chargers around the house. Or jusst some USB to plug the cable in. For the last 3 or 4 iPhones I had I did not even take the charger and the earbuds out of the box. Adds nicely to the resell
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by rimliu 6y ago
My rule of thumb: keep learning.
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by rimliu 6y ago
I think it is a common misconception that grid based layouts are static. Some combination of repeat, auto-* and minmax() can give very flexible layouts without even needing CSS media queries.
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by rimliu 6y ago
Just a reminder: csszengarden.com was created back in 2004 (I think). Zeldman's "Designing with Web Standards" came out in 2003. "Modern CSS" is over 17 years old. The CSS itself is not yet 24 years old.
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by rimliu 6y ago
When talking about the Sweden don't look just at the current year. Take a lookt at the previous and compare it to the neighbours.

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