smitty1e

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by smitty1e 3y ago
Client code between the specific use-case and the general library is how this is typically done.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
And how can you predict timezones policy changes in the future?
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by smitty1e 3y ago
I didn't say "irrelevant". I questioned keeping that in the library.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
I thought everything was a graph.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
I had heard that piece elsewhere, on piano I recall. Excellent to see it done on violin with suitable video accompanyment.
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Ask HN: Home Network Setup Guidance
3 points by smitty1e 3y ago|0 comments
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by smitty1e 3y ago
I don't think any of the DST complaints are legitimate. If doing work involved with timestamps, not keeping everything in GMT is questionable. GMT is the UTF-8 of timestamps: the low common-denominator rules. The datetime library is me
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by smitty1e 3y ago
The recent takeover of rye by the guys doing ruff[1] has some likelihood of rendering the python typing and packaging scene into something more coherent. Having the tool get started with Ronacher, of Flask fame, gives it some mindshare amon
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by smitty1e 3y ago
You make my point in excellent fashion. Whether my doggerel is any good is for someone else to judge. But laying down some kind of schema and making a point is going to be really hard for some algorithm to attain.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
I've never, ever used GPT. Can it really match a rhyme scheme?
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by smitty1e 3y ago
Next someone is going to read the 9A & 10A and conclude that most of the federal government is scope creep. While true, that doesn't afford much guidance for what to do regarding the last century+ of Leviathan's growth. We (an
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by smitty1e 3y ago
Do go to the international section of the store and get the Mexican Coke that is made with cane sugar. High Sucktoes Corn Syrup is exactly that in comparison.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
Absolutely. This is why the internet and this site exist. For a more modern Disneyland variant, consider the Bayou Brass Band => https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=kmJ-9GEupSY&list=PL0C00518DE...
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Still Trudging Towards Serfdom(lawliberty.org)
3 points by smitty1e 3y ago|0 comments
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by smitty1e 3y ago
> at scale Therein lies the rub. Above Dunbar's Number[1], we require vast bureaucratic scaffolding. The purest example is the military. Ranks; uniforms; courts martial. People at scale tend toward tyranny. Every. Single. Time. Our
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by smitty1e 3y ago
As an old SWO with 4.5 years of sea time, the limbs are constantly banging into things. Watches faces can be damaged.
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Nash's Contributions to Mathematics(marginalrevolution.com)
2 points by smitty1e 3y ago|0 comments
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by smitty1e 3y ago
Hating a tech is a variation on the them of immaturity that powers The Subject Article itself.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
> There are no more dreams of the good life. Speak for yourself, O'Dwyer. There are copious get-rich-slow schemes that provide copious joy. My cup runneth over. Put on the big people pants and find a suitable community of faith.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
Sure, but fractional people don't exist, so the wife and I have hit the replacement rate to the nearest whole person, i.e. 2. But you are quite correct, and my usage was loosey-goosey in this context.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
To that point, https://scholar.google.com/ is still useful.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
I'm not clear what "cultural evolution" means and what actual innovation is possible at the XXXY/family level in the stack. Quite to the contrary, tinkering about at that level seems to trigger societal apoptosis, per th
953.
by smitty1e 3y ago
Because 3 or 4 parents is not how families have ever worked in any society on offer in human history.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
No, there are two of us, and two children. I agree that this is below the sustainment rate, but we have at least replaced ourselves.
955.
by smitty1e 3y ago
> I do not believe that is the case for many The empirical evidence is overwhelmingly on your side. This does not make childlessness a swift call. Indeed, I would call parenthood (biological or adoptive) an important part of the human ex
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by smitty1e 3y ago
> Knitting is a pretty recent invention, time-wise. The earliest knit objects we have are from Egypt around 1000 CE. This is an important point, and I don't mean to diminishing it. But there was quite obviously a huge analog calcula
957.
by smitty1e 3y ago
Also, the demographics don't lie. I'm not here to boss anyone around; nor do I dispute the tactical findings in the research cited. However, diminishing the value of the family is an unequivocal strategic disaster, as advanced
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by smitty1e 3y ago
Conversely, individuals seem to have no filter regarding which of their formerly private members should be made public.
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by smitty1e 3y ago
> the propensity of humans to pick on minute differences and attempt to destroy anyone who doesn't completely agree with them hasn't changed This invites the question of whether the proximal cause for destroying The Other is th
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by smitty1e 3y ago
My funny story is built on the idea that AWS is Hotel California for your data. A customer had an interest in merging the data from an older account into a new one, just to simplify matters. Enterprise data. Going back years. Not even leavi

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