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Its also incredibly expensive to go to college here compared to anywhere else on earth. But in public education the math and science coverage tends to be horrific, but that's because we pay teachers such low wages they often have to li
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The solution is actually free college education for everyone who wants it, even if not everyone will be able to use it on their job the only solution is massively easier access to quality education that teaches you how to think, not what to
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One thing that could help is using youth hostels, when I lost my apartment I was able to find a $25 a day youth hostel where I stayed for 3 weeks but I was able to hold on to my office job without anyone finding out I no longer had my own p
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Yeah it's inevitable, think of when Google was founded, people were still on dialup and working remote was something only something for outside phone call sales people.
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It effects entire countries. With the power of the app store ZTE was crushed overnight if you can't ship the app store you can't sell your phones. The level of leverage is pretty breathtaking.
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On the flipside of this backpage was an excellent resource for law enforcement to setup stings. On other services such as Humaniplex you had to have an account and you had to have safety ratings from providers to participate, that made it e
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8y ago
Arm isn't like Intel they don't make their own hardware, they design and license their chip designs. A hardware maker would have to license one of these upcoming future chip designs, build their own chip based on it and then sell
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8y ago
Yeah the only device that fits that profile is the asus chromebit but it runs chromeos and can't yet run android or linux apps so its a much more limited device than the pi even with double the ram.
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It didn't take much to get on the list back then just checking out a copy of the Communist Manifesto from the public library was all it took to get on the list. A lot of writers who were simply voracious readers with no organizational
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The land theory was popular because it’s easier to prove a lot ice age coast line is deep under water and it’s hard to find the easy evidence but the cultural and linguistic evidence are there
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Yeah back in the 90s I was able to scratch out a living as a musician, but rent was $200 a month in 1992, the bar was very low back then. I did a recording session at Death Row Records that one I got paid $0 but Suge was not the kind of per
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8y ago
I would start off looking at things to do with the mozilla project, even if you don't do c++ there are a lot of things to work on with them, its going to start improving your ranking on github. You also want to make sure you're on
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Yeah actually I stead of so much focus on frameworks it's better to focus on better polyfill implementations. It's only a temporary issue in many cases but the larger web does move slowly and then stardards like web components som
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Western music has a fairly simple base system, with only 12 tones in total its much easier to get by ear than other systems like classical Turkish music which has 9 microtones within the space of one half step. It would be interesting to se
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Yeah for depression and PTSD the entourage effect is really important, the high is a part of the relief for those who use it for depression and PTSD.
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Looking at nuxt.js, express and mongodb and then deploying customer pages as static pages on s3 rather than running these dynamically from the app. Picked up 100 customers in a single day so now I have to move quick.
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This will of course hurt mac and windows users the most just because the size of resource usage for those dwarfs linux and chromeos. On linux with 8 gigs of ram I still have memory to spare for Spectre, on a work machine for windows that mi
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If you're like me you're stuck in an older version of Windows 10 where WSL has serious bug the most recent version are very stable but if your work has you stuck on an old build it might not work well.
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Yes thank you Guido! I started working with python back in 1999 working with zope, now we live in a much easier world where you have many options to deploy python applications, my boss wound up rejecting my project but working with python w
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The problem is the limited api for windows universal apps. This is a nice price point but I doubt its going to be as capable as the ipad 2018 or chromebooks on low end hardware because windows desktop apps struggle with less than a core i5
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Well most of the victims of "dot bomb" turned out to really not be that useful. It turns out Amazon does just fine delivering dog food. However there were enough useful services for the web to survive its near implosion in 2000-20
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It makes sense, humans are not normal food for sharks. However once you're dead you're just floating meat in the water, the shark can take you without risking any injury to itself. Sharks are more intelligent than we generally ass
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I don't think so anymore. I just got the 2018 ipad for music production and I'm not rich, I got it off QVC for monthly payments. You can get a $200 iphone from a pre-paid phone service. Apple has only just begun its campaign to ge
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And I bet your kids don't exhibit signs of ADD, people probably wonder what magical app you found that makes your kids well behaved while theirs drinks 2 gallons of juice a day and are climbing the walls
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I'm a big neocities fan. I was on the original geocities team, my first real job, I love how neocities uses ipfs and their liberal content policy, a lot of hosts have as restrictive a content policy as the app stores.
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Goes to show that Obama did much better than he was often given credit for. While Obamacare fell fall short of the medicare for all that is needed by business - imagine not having to worry about covering healthcare for employees for your st
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As a kid the most valuable part we're the musical guests. Growing up in the night city undermined the abity of his message to impact me but he cultivated my life long love of jazz.
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That's what happens when you freeze wages at 1979 levels.
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8y ago
If it’s ridiculously limited like 8k a year it would hardly be helpful when rent is $2700 a month
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Ultimately they're not raising tariffs on end products, they're raising it on parts, but that will still cause inflation plus unemployment because tariffs on parts will drive production out of the US where it gets taxed on the way
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