shaftoe444

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by shaftoe444 4y ago
> Since there is no /s at the end I will assume it was not a joke Definitely a sane policy on the internet.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
See also, https://thehistoryteamblog.wordpress.com/the-riots-of-1272/
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Maybe he should write about opportunity costs.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
The mineshaft gap?
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
I miss the days where the British Empire was just stealing supercomputers from Africa. /s
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Wanting to be wealthy and competent is dangerously right wing.
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How Britain ceased to be a computing superpower(telegraph.co.uk)
32 points by shaftoe444 4y ago|39 comments
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Describing stuff as Lisp-like is a good way to sidestep arguments about "proper" Lisp. What even is a proper Lisp? http://steve-yegge.blogspot.com/2006/04/lisp-is-not-acceptab...
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
> The world is on fire, both figuratively and literally. It isn't though.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
This sounds like most of my dev jobs to be quite honest with you.
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Ross Douthat on Chat GPT(nytimes.com)
2 points by shaftoe444 4y ago|0 comments
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
This is cool but 2012!
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Never seen ddate before, that is great.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
fortune | cowsay | lolcat Never gets old.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Great she mentioned https://unpkg.com/ which is a great place to start. Import maps are also worth exploring. Documentation isn't great but I've managed to ditch npm on some side projects and use import maps and C
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
The problem is the Town and Country Planning Act (1947) and endemic NIMBYism. Blaming landlords is lazy thinking.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Not read any but I will rectify that!
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Larry Wall is another, and always entertaining when he writes about it.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
What a mean spirited comment.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
> She plans to get the train back to London on Sunday evening.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Certainly benefits me
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
But moderate drinkers live longer?
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Drinking alcohol is Lindy.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
When I think of bad software I think of software that works but has bad or hostile user experience. This is harder to solve than just learning linear logic and dependent types.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Prefer the Ronnie Coleman school of just shouting "lightweights baby" before, during, and after each set.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Strong recommend for the Dan John book Intervention [0]. An easy read and you should be able to grok the principles and apply them to kettlebells, bodyweight, barbell, whatever you choose. I followed it for a while with just dumbbells and b
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
> (Nobody asks why there is such a need to onboard people so often, or so quickly. Very good point
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Was going to post this. Bravo.
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
> Unnatural and unnecessary desires, such as for wealth, power, fame or eternal life, are considered “corrosive”, to be avoided like the plague. I used to think like this and it didn't make me happy. Turns out the things that are un
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by shaftoe444 4y ago
Some good ideas, thanks. I hadn't thought about using it for lunch and travel for stuff outside the office but that would be useful.

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