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by something2324 11y ago
"and Facebook can take them away from you at any time" Have they actually done that to any website? That would undermine their whole system. They'd do that once and everyone would leave their service. That's like saying
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by something2324 11y ago
Good thing we have license plate readers. Impound the bike for noise pollution and a bonus felony for running away from cops!
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by something2324 11y ago
Well the first part is very true and the fact that the gov't doesn't really care about quality (just as long as people are working) probably fuels the culture of mediocrity, but this really doesn't apply to the private sector
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by something2324 11y ago
This is a bit of a question from my lack of understanding of disk IO: But would this in practice play well with the CPU prefetcher? If you're crunching sequential data can you expect the data in the L1 cache after the initial stall?
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by something2324 11y ago
Ehhh, I don't buy it's simple a wage/motivation issue You know cheap immigrant labor in the US also makes squat and they don't do generally do a shabby job. The issue is that no one is held to a high standard here. In th
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by something2324 11y ago
??? The demand for pens is pretty elastic. If pens all cost $10 then people would be more careful with them and fewer of them would end up throw away
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by something2324 11y ago
I'm going to a bit culturally insensitive, but I've been living in China for the past 2 months and I'm convinced they have a huge cultural barrier that makes them absolutely incapable of creating high quality goods. I was tol
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by something2324 11y ago
Did you even listen to the program? They say exactly that