shirleyquirk

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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
In a word, embedded. All our user facing software and development tools are Windows, all the code I actually write runs on Linux.
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
famous ternal?
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
I worked with the artist who designed and built the sculptural parts of this clock: Matt Sanderson. His page on the clock is here: http://www.sanderson-sculpture.com/projects/millenium-clock/
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
> calmly and friendly for years i mean, i don't know, maybe it's all just clickbait but i don't think that's his reputation here's a short story about personal growth via arstechnica urls: linus-torvalds-defends-
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
when this sort of data can distinguish between walking normally and walking drunk, identify the sex of the wearer, whether they're carrying heavy objects, etc, yes, it can distinguish between playing basketball, running, and sex. this
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
Can you elaborate? Ive been lucky so far but Id like to know what to look out for
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
Absolutely, and I certainly don't keep my inverter running when I'm not on board.
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
Man bites dog is amazing, a noir mockumentary american psycho.
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
to start with I couldn't get over the presenter's poetry slam style but what made me cry serious salty f*ing tears was his explication of how inequality impacts day to day learning. as in hunger. literal, biological hunger the da
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
it makes it worse that its a hamfisted, soulless rendition. perhaps Mx Molland has other superior tracks but this one is particularly egregious.
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
https://youtu.be/-ThyLB6bakk is the referenced "Wicca moonlight" performed by Alice violet molland
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by shirleyquirk 5y ago
full tin-foil hat time: knowing that state-level actors work with manufacturers to include 'backdoors' into hardware (thinking of RDRAND) is this an auditable source of randomness, or just as opaque?
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by shirleyquirk 6y ago
if you ever watch a professional, especially a session musician, sightread, they don't look at the keyboard, even for big strides. it's all muscle-memory. and blind concert pianists play the whole repertoire, not just stuff in Eb.
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by shirleyquirk 6y ago
because the sites are portfolios for web designers, so the medium is the message. it's as if a resume for a job as a Word template designer was written with someone else's template.
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by shirleyquirk 6y ago
DeathStar considered more moral than Thanos
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by shirleyquirk 6y ago
I want what you want, yet how can society reward the work involved in creating a turnkey version of such, other than through the standard capitalist selfinterested paradigm?
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by shirleyquirk 6y ago
Designing an API is a creative work not unlike that of an architect, I see the merit in the dissent pointing out, e.g "there may have been only one way for Google to copy the lines of declaring code, but there were innumerable ways f
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by shirleyquirk 6y ago
similar clarity and elegance of expression (crystal is a bit more beautiful i think) both use significant whitespace nim has better cross-platform and embedded support, as crystal targets llvm while nim targets c/c++/js nim has mo
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by shirleyquirk 6y ago
Nim compiles to js (as well as c and c++)