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What Makes People Fall for QAnon? – The Dispatch(thedispatch.com)
7 points by rrauenza 6y ago|4 comments
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by rrauenza 6y ago
They should definitely try the Nand2tetris online course!
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Doctors Are Preparing to Implant the World’s First Human Bionic Eye(futurism.com)
4 points by rrauenza 6y ago|0 comments
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by rrauenza 6y ago
I've also helped teach Aikido ... mostly to kids. Having to step out of yourself and break it down is a great learning experience.
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by rrauenza 6y ago
A fairer statement might be its a red herring to criticize any campaign for not getting the popular vote when that's not the game they are playing to win. But you're right -- he might never have actually gotten a popular vote.
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by rrauenza 6y ago
I'm confused and haven't found an answer in the comments yet -- he won't release the audiobook on Amazon because of DRM -- but he is releasing the ebook on Amazon? Isn't that also DRM? Is he just picking his battles one
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by rrauenza 6y ago
I was thinking more in the lines of the electoral college - there was some wishful thinking as the votes came in by some that the electoral college would be the check and balance this last election. Very wishful. But the college is there h
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The Dog-Crate Prison Break(theatlantic.com)
1 points by rrauenza 6y ago|0 comments
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by rrauenza 6y ago
Good timing! -- I hate filling a pill keeper but keep forgetting to take my dose, or forget if I DID already take my dose. So I made a gadget. I took a 1"x1"x6" piece of wood, put S M T W R F S on the side, drilled 7 holes o
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by rrauenza 6y ago
Consider that our current president is a populist and it could be argued that he only didn't win the popular vote because he didn't focus on that, but rather on the electoral college. I think the founding fathers would cite our cu
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by rrauenza 6y ago
Yes - this bit me as well this year! I had to switch my APIs to message pack.
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What's the process of finding P99? Is it taking a bunch of samples, getting the standard deviation, and then calculating the value at which 99% of all possible samples would fall? This also assumes O(1) I assume... (I'm thinking
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by rrauenza 6y ago
I'm having flashbacks now of programming in Windows 3.1 and the 64k limit for contiguous allocation. We rolled our own Vector template in C++ in order to get around it, but it still made things a pain, like sorting. And then there was
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California to fix coronavirus reporting system amid backlog(latimes.com)
1 points by rrauenza 6y ago|0 comments
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And Sharon still denies she wrote Black Perl. (It was Larry.)
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I ranted about one of these on facebook yesterday. Attached to a stock photo of an Amish lumber worker: > I had a conversation with an Amish gentleman yesterday while I was loading at a mill, and at the end of the conversation he asked
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by rrauenza 6y ago
A decade ago I found the unique email address I used at Hertz.com leaked for spam. Of course when I complained they said it must have been something I did...
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I had a momentary panic the title meant at the system level - a system admin's nightmare!
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Is that also the one where swear words are sort of censored in English by the narrator? Another favorite was the Cops spoof. OH -- Also a Vince Gilligan!
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Not a myth after all: Farm animals may be key to forecasting earthquakes(studyfinds.org)
1 points by rrauenza 6y ago|0 comments
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Chinese Research Papers Raise Doubts,Global Questions About Scientific Integrity(wsj.com)
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Complex Fibonacci Numbers?(youtube.com)
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Update on Florida Mystery Unmanned Spy Craft(forbes.com)
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Understanding the Psychology That Drives Us Apart(beyondconflictint.org)
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by rrauenza 6y ago
If you're a fan of fans and of Technology Connections, there is an episode where he talks about older fans and why high is the first setting: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hQ3GW7lVBWY
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by rrauenza 6y ago
Why don't they make these kinds of flight sims anymore? I miss microprose!
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Remote managers can learn from open-source communities – Quartz at Work(qz.com)
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Pool shark perhaps? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pool_shark
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I found a comment attributed to my parents, asked them about it and they had no idea how it could have happened.
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by rrauenza 7y ago
This is a status update I recently received from the VP of Maker Nexus: ------------ We have three programs running right now at Maker Nexus to help with the COVID crisis. We put these programs in place after talking with the Valley Medical

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