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by sandov 8y ago
I think the 3.5mm will still be widely used 20 years from now. In the wired realm, it doesn't get much better than the 3.5mm jack from a user convenience point of view.
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by sandov 8y ago
"The digits" in Pi will not give you relevant information. The universe doesn't care about the base of our numbering system, so if our system was octal the answer would be totally different and equally irrelevant. If there
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by sandov 8y ago
When I don't care about who's going to see it, my comments can be half Spanish and half English.
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by sandov 8y ago
Was it mandatory for students? I don't know about the specifics of that case, but but if I was forced to learn a language solely because there are many people who speak that language in the country, I would be upset. I want to learn th
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by sandov 8y ago
Worse than release day Death Magnetic by Metallica?
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by sandov 8y ago
I didn't even know there was an academy TLD. Is it saturated yet?
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by sandov 8y ago
The purpose of it being a Medium post is so you can instantly see what he's talking about.
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by sandov 8y ago
TL;DR: Really bad user experience. For a longer explanation see https://medium.com/@nikitonsky/medium-is-a-poor-choice-for-b... Alternatives better than medium: Wordpress, Blogger, github pages, plain html files.
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by sandov 8y ago
I agree, but also... Medium: Please don't
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by sandov 8y ago
You're basically acknowledging that they can sue you for implementing it, but they won't do it because they don't feel like doing so, hence it doesn't matter that they can?
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by sandov 8y ago
Does free speech mean anyone can call themselves an alien? a gnome? a horse? If you can call yourself a horse, then it makes sense that you can also call yourself a doctor.
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by sandov 8y ago
Of all the popular non-functional languages, I think C and D are the ones that sucks less, but D is not as popular, so that leaves us with C.
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by sandov 8y ago
I'm not saying that, because I can't provide a rationale or an argument based on actual data. But the article doesn't provide a rationale or data to back up its thesis either. So, both claims are equally ridiculous.
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by sandov 8y ago
>He says some people misunderstand the aim of his research; he doesn’t suggest that African Americans undergo plastic surgery to look more baby-faced, or wear glasses if they have 20/20 vision, or make an effort to speak softly. He’
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by sandov 8y ago
It's not his job to put the controversy behind him, the controversy was created by someone else. He only stated his opinion.
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by sandov 8y ago
I did in 2017. I have experienced some downsides, mainly losing contact with some not-so-close friends. But the advantages + knowing that I followed my principles make it worth it. I still use whatsapp though, because unfortunately I keep i
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by sandov 8y ago
The US is such a weird country. They probably have the best free speech protection in the world, for which I admire them, but then they do this kind of stuff. They sometimes are an example in freedom and sometimes they're the complete
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by sandov 8y ago
This is like a FREE BEER ad.
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by sandov 8y ago
But they do so voluntarily. Do you have to ask permission to the state in order to play football with your friends?
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by sandov 8y ago
Good things die soon or live long enough to be ruined by nosy lawmakers.
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by sandov 8y ago
In comparison to what browser? Or do you not use the web at all?
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by sandov 8y ago
I wonder what goes on in the mind of politicians who support this kind of laws. Do they not understand it? Did they get paid to pass it? Do they hate freedom? Do they actually think it's a good law? Would they like to have lived in th
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by sandov 8y ago
What does it have to do with capitalism?
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by sandov 8y ago
I've used this same argument against package managers on Linux many times, but apparently people want to keep doing things the centralized way, because all I get when I do is people telling me that I don't know what I'm talki
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by sandov 8y ago
I would use some social media, but social networks don't want me to use them. The other day I decided to install Instagram on my phone, only to be unable to find a valid download link on the website, there was only a Google play URL th
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by sandov 8y ago
/g/ is the board dedicated to technology discussion on 4chan.
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by sandov 8y ago
Noob question, if a.com gets a certificate, then b.a.com can use the same cert, right? As in the example of the fb impostor in 000webhost. So, in that same vein, can a TLD get a certificate? For example, com gets a certificate, so now anyth
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by sandov 8y ago
As an avid user of libgen.io, I would not be able to express my sadness if it shut down.
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by sandov 8y ago
>I've grown tired of continuously defending my inactivity and decisions against trolls on Twitter, the issue tracker, and elsewhere. It's draining and I don't have the patience or energy to deal with it any longer. These s
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by sandov 8y ago
Having all my extremities working perfectly, no diseases or major health issues. Being born in a country with decent standards of living (Chile). Yeah, it's not as good as the US or Switzerland, but it's much better than every oth

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