robertAngst

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by robertAngst 7y ago
What does 'Linux OS' mean? Various Linux desktop distros? If so, have mercy on anyone who will be using Ubuntu Desktop for the first time. I hope they aren't afraid of using Terminal, because the internet will shout them down
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by robertAngst 7y ago
I know most people don't want government to be run with these 'back scratch' promises and corruption- But those who advocate for more taxation, how do you stop this kind of corruption?
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by robertAngst 7y ago
>This is why an elite education is so valued, because no matter what happens "you still went to Harvard/have a PhD etc." After working with many engineering grads from top schools and meeting Industry PhDs, I'm disenc
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by robertAngst 7y ago
>As a delivery driver, people wouldn’t talk to me the same way or wouldn’t ask for advice and stuff. I’m the same person with a different position but it seems like people respect me more because of what I do. Because as a delivery drive
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by robertAngst 7y ago
1 to 1 comparison. Do you want your leadership figure at 30 to be someone who spent the last 11 years learning tech/design? Or someone who is new to the tech, but lived a 'tough' life for the last 14 years? I don't see a
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by robertAngst 7y ago
I'm a nerd with pretty mild porn usage and no terrorist habits. I have 0 reason to not use google. I really don't care if they find out my obsession with electronics and that I have the hots for tall girls. Out of every company, I
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by robertAngst 7y ago
updated, thank you!
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by robertAngst 7y ago
Check out the /time/ its made my own life incredibly efficient
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by robertAngst 7y ago
Same feeling about the recruiters from Tesla. It sounds horrible to work there, there are lots of companies that make cars.
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by robertAngst 7y ago
If US "Defense" is any indicator, just pay more money. Someone is willing to kill people for more money.
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by robertAngst 7y ago
Wow that is crazy, I don't usually meet people who like higher taxes. Are you sure you aren't misunderstanding the situation?
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by robertAngst 7y ago
Can anyone stop him? I don't want him to do this. I don't want these tariffs. Does this mean the Republican Party is compliant in this nonsense?
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by robertAngst 7y ago
I see this as 2 options- >If you don't like Facebook, get rid of it. I have. And I still have friends. >Let Facebook advertise really specific to you. Weirdly specific, it might be useful. * *might get blackmailed later if you we
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by robertAngst 7y ago
I imagine its easy to see Bitcoin as useless if you live in the United States. However, given the inflation South Korea, Iran, Venezuela, and numerous countries in Africa, I find Bitcoin has a real use. I'm sure many of those citizens
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by robertAngst 7y ago
And its these people who stick around too. Saves the company plenty of money giving them 3-5% yearly raises.
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by robertAngst 7y ago
>programming language developed by Apple Inc I would be too worried about Apple going full Apple and screwing devs to ever learn Swift. I think this is a permanent disadvantage for anything B2B.
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by robertAngst 7y ago
Alternative: More Parking
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by robertAngst 7y ago
Apply this to Federal Healthcare. Physicians want to get paid 300k/yr. Pharma is obsolete by computers and paid over 100k/yr. Not to mention the pharma companies and hospitals. Its why healthcare only gets worse with legislation.
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by robertAngst 7y ago
That was it. it takes longer to set up.
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by robertAngst 7y ago
Mouse settings, video websites, GUI isnt great, having to use terminal is a major turnoff. I'm a linux user, so terminal isnt a big deal, but Ubuntu is no windows.
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by robertAngst 7y ago
This removes the need for me to use Ubuntu Desktop or Linux Mint Desktop. I hated dealing with the install, which often didnt work. And getting anything to work perfect was too much work. But I love Ubuntu Server, and the idea of being able
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by robertAngst 7y ago
Linux Desktop is not fine tuned like Windows. Things take longer, and don't work out of the box. I LOVE Ubuntu Server though, fav of all time.
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by robertAngst 7y ago
Get a gaming laptop, ~1000 USD. Mine has handled every programming, design, and editing I've ever needed. Btw, I just Virtual Machine or SSH my linux boxes.
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by robertAngst 7y ago
I don't think I've ever used google so much. The search feature in particular. Even navigating my own website is faster with a google search than to click on 3 links.
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by robertAngst 7y ago
The alternative- Customers make their own coffee? Instead of driving to a starbucks, they- make coffee at home/work? Is the taste of starbucks that much better that we need to drive to it, use all these extra materials, in the name of
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by robertAngst 7y ago
>Pick a language that has limited programmers, bring programmers from around the country, pay them well beyond 6 figures so they don't leave and have a crisis every time a programmer leaves. OR >Go with a mainstream language that
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by robertAngst 7y ago
> they'd written a monolith instead of building a system where the message delivery was designed to be sharded; n Do some languages handle this differently? Isnt this based on how the code was written rather than a language natively
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by robertAngst 7y ago
This is quite an interesting take, your state government is fighting local governments? This is truly another dimension of the More/Less government dichotomy they teach you in school. Btw, it seems the local governments are quite Anti
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by robertAngst 7y ago
>government creates zoning laws that cause prices to skyrocket >person wants more government I've been confused about this perspective, can you break down the thought train you have?
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by robertAngst 7y ago
> I live in an up and coming suburb of Detroit and every new apartment / condo building is incredibly skewed towards the high end. >new And what happens to the old units? They are sold and rented to the non-super wealthy. I also

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