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by sebnukem2 10y ago
The Bolt is just a beautiful car, more so than the Tesla model 3. I'm glad they make EVs that don't look like Buicks or LeBarons.
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by sebnukem2 10y ago
I totally agree with you. The Volt seems like the perfect car, but I ultimately picked the Prius over the Volt for 2 reasons: the Prius looks a lot better and, more importantly, has a lot more interior space that I need. The Volt felt both
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by sebnukem2 10y ago
Combustion engines are about 15-20% efficient. Toyota has 30+% engines in their Prius. Electric motors are about 90% efficient. So electric motors are about 5x more efficient than ICEs.
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by sebnukem2 10y ago
And I thought I was the only one it bothered to no end.
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by sebnukem2 11y ago
France -> USA Contracted for a US company in France, went to the US for the 2 weeks to train the American team on the project I was working on, stayed 2 more months because of the work needed, the American team ended up hiring me and pay
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by sebnukem2 11y ago
No, this is a correct figure. I think you are confusing power with energy. Also, the consumption of the average US home is a lot higher than in Europe.
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by sebnukem2 11y ago
notebook + pen, ssh, bash, Perl, Vim, IntelliJ, Eclipse, Firebug.
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by sebnukem2 11y ago
Now what would be really cool is the ability to define a filter function in JS callable from the CSS. Of course one can do that with canvas.
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by sebnukem2 11y ago
It does. FF 36 on CentOS 6.6.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
If I had to choose between a dumb watch that never needs recharging (like my Citizen Eco-Drive) and a "smart" watch that doesn't even last a full day, I'd choose the dumb watch. Who the hell think that a watch that can&#
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
I had such an awful experience with Google interviews it completely turned me off from wanting to work there. I don't want to be around people like that.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
Let us hope, that we are getting closer to discovering the vaccine for human idiocy. While one can argue and appreciate natural selection at work, the helpless children pay the steep price, not the stupid parents.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
I would start by thinning the crap that you probably have in the form of extensions... I've been running Firefox since 1.0 on all OSes and I can't remember it crashing on me once (it probably happened, a long time ago, but I hones
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
You Don't Need JQuery if your time is worthless, and don't mind spending 20x the amount of time to make your stuff almost work on IE.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
"[..]states have laws limiting the ability of local governments or their partners to offer their own broadband services, often passed with the encouragement of big commercial broadband providers who complain about unfair competition .
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
There's one thing that fully wakes me up every morning better than a dozen cups of coffee ever would: biking to work.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
Best documented little project ever.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
It looks awfully blurry in Firefox on Linux.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
such caclulator. very caclate.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
You could approximate by saying that a gallon is a kWh of energy. set up the Fuel Price per Gallon to electricity cost $0.1(a), 3(b) MPG, and a much lower maintenance cost... (a) 10 cents per kWh (depends on where you live), (b) 3 miles per
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
The "80/20 Rule" is the Pareto principle.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
I think implementing parallel computing using webworkers would be a good item for the "What's Next" list of suggestions.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
::after would work as well. It just adds something before or after the selected DOM element, in this case, a half-shown copy of the letter on top of the original.
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
The many typos of the text make it almost difficult to read...
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
Now, how to get rid of those fugly rounded fat tabs? A: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/classicthemer...
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by sebnukem2 12y ago
"Test-first fundamentalism is like abstinence-only sex ed: An unrealistic, ineffective morality campaign for self-loathing and shaming." Amen for a perfect analogy.
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by sebnukem2 13y ago
Advertisement remains Real in Virtual Reality.
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by sebnukem2 13y ago
I've seen similar outpouring of unconditional love for companies like Comcast, Bank of America, and Monsanto. I keep wondering why Facebook has so many users. It doesn't look good in the long term.
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by sebnukem2 13y ago
I moved to a new job 2 years ago. Everything got better, the pay, the people, the work, except one thing. My commute got too short! My bike commute is the highlight of my day. I am privileged with not having to own a car.
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by sebnukem2 13y ago
Fascinating, and so much common sense at the same time.

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