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6y ago
Risky solution of the day but... https://www.zerohedge.com/markets/one-day-after-zero-hedge-f...
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6y ago
What you describe is actually a controversial thing. You are describing a "naked singularity", it doesn't matter what exactly is spinning, but the theory is: anything with a singularity in the middle, that is spinning fast en
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6y ago
I am a heavy gamer, both table and electronic. In our market at least many companies gunning for the enthusiasts are completely screwing the normal users, not helping them in any way. 1. MTG fans been complaining a for years that some cards
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6y ago
I often have to deal with CAD files from various vendors (people insist in sending them in proprietary formats instead of proper interchange formats, for example "DWG" instead of DXF) And also I use Win, Linux and OSX. Windows is
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6y ago
One thing is bothering me is how browsers themselves are becoming ridiculously slow and complicated. I made a pure HTML and CSS site, and it still takes several seconds to load no matter how much I optimize it, after I launched some in-brow
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6y ago
Now THAT is an interesting information, never heard of "furlongs" before!
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6y ago
US people and their weird measurements :P But honestly, why these lengths specifically?
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6y ago
Location: Brazil Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes (currently attempting to get Spanish citizenship due to being of spanish-descent) Technologies: Lua, C, C++, PHP, Hugo, Allegro, Obj-C, Java, Music composition software, 3D
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6y ago
Life is a long haul ride, requires a lot of things to get through it well. College education is obviously one part of it. < To me College screwed my long haul instead. When I graduated, I couldn't find any legal jobs (I could find s
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Patreon Loses Lawsuit Against Owen Benjamin Fans
(cernovich.com)
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6y ago
Don't forget that even before the Dutch have shown up, there was portuguese missionaries in Japan, that among other things, introduced firearms there, that caught on fairly quickly because how easier it was to manufacture cheap firearm
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6y ago
That is actually patents working as intended. Unfortunately the way patent law works now, make patents usually not work unless someone is ignoring the law. Patents were created to give a reason for people to publish their "secret sauce
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Apple Co-Founder Steve Wozniak Sues YouTube over Bitcoin Giveaway Scams
(coindesk.com)
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Ask HN: Any major manufacturer make office AMD machines?
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6y ago
I wonder if ZeroHedge prediction might end being accurate: That attackers probably would get most of their profits from blackmailing people because of their DMs. I had hoped the hack was just API abuse to tweet in someone's name, not a
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6y ago
If you read more about it, the people accusing him and calling for the game cancellation are NOT the clients of the gamedev. Since I am in that field more or less I know why the distancing from him was necessary, and had nothing to do with
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An Air Force F-16 and an Army Missile Battery Fought Each Other
(medium.com)
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6y ago
I am a gamedev, and at least to us cancel culture became a really serious issue, it even caused a suicide of a famous indie dev after a Twitter mob made his business partners dump him and disavow him.
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6y ago
Anyone can recommend me a SMTP server that don't require oauth2? Currently my company use GSuite but oauth2 will be mandatory, but the open source projects we use as base for our internal software won't support it (because they ca
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6y ago
When I interviewed at Amazon last time, I paused all my other work, even my full time job, to focus on it. Wasn't well treated at interview day (people forgot me in a room for several hours for example, also had interviewers arrive lat
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6y ago
In Brazil the worker protections laws are very, VERY regid, and Uber is not bending them, what they do literally fits our legal definition of contract work. That said... our laws get bent a lot, specially by tech companies, for example ofte
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6y ago
I've been using LibreOffice for 15+ years with no issue, only times I remembered MS Office exists is when someone sends stuff in Office proprietary formats and no software wants to open them.
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6y ago
I am from São Paulo. About our labor laws: They were created by a populist and fascist (I mean in the literal meaning, guy admired Mussolini) government, they are very, VERY, VEEEERY rigid and extreme, to the point Brazil has more "inf
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6y ago
Location: Brazil Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: Yes (currently attempting to get Spanish citizenship due to being of spanish-descent) Technologies: Lua, C, C++, PHP, Hugo, Allegro, Obj-C, Java, Music composition software, 3D
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6y ago
Even then... If a lot of parents indoctrinate the kids to be conservative religious. Another group indoctrinate their kids to be far-left. Another group is anti-science. Another pro-science... When all these people vote, you still end up wi
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1. Typical stuff that they try to simplify science and thus teach stuff wrong, like the classical each area of tongue has a specific taste receptor thing. 2. Government heavily interfere with what is taught in classrooms regarding some subj
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6y ago
I want to homeschool my future kids but it is still illegal in my country (illegal as in: if you attempt it, the government will arrest you and send the kids to an orphanage) Thing is: public schools here outright suck, teach lots of bullsh
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6y ago
I am Brazillian, and I think killing Symbian was a huge and stupid mistake. When Microsoft release that memo that killed Symbian, in Brazil its marketshare was INCREASING, there was a lot of people learning how to code for it, many people s
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6y ago
I do have an interest in vertical farming. But solely because I want a farm, and land in Brazil is crazy expensive. But if I had a 1000 hectare farm I would gladly use it in a sustainable non-SV tech but still tech way.
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At home currently I run my machine by default on Win7 and my wife machine by default on Ubuntu (I prefer Fedora but... it is her machine, not mine). Often we play games with each other and whatnot. But it is still obvious Linux is behind in
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