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by stfwn 8y ago
Bitwarden offers self-hosting as one of their paid perks (Docker image and documentation included), in addition to a free tier. It may not be viable as the only business model, but I appreciate that they cater to the small number of people
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by stfwn 8y ago
This journal is an amazing resource in my opinion. You can listen to the recording and read along, and there's enough time in between sentences to read some of the commentary that was added by the editor based on personal conversations
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Lunar Surface Journal – One Small Step, Transcript and Commentary(hq.nasa.gov)
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by stfwn 8y ago
Can you elaborate a bit on how such testing is done, or share a good article on the topic? It sounds like a hard problem to need to get things right this bad, or else .
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by stfwn 8y ago
Firstly, they are not prizes, they are microscopic chances at prizes. The company is cutting down on cost by playing prospect theory-based games with their employees' salary. Secondly, it is not a reward for working efficiently, it is
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by stfwn 8y ago
You gave them a 2% raise, the article mentions $18.60. We don't know if this is before or after tax, so let's say it's before. If they work 40h a week, rent a single bedroom apartment at ~$1600 and the cost of living for one
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by stfwn 8y ago
Good! > [Employee:] "They talk to you like you’re a robot." Freudian slips. > She said she’s insulted by the company’s "power hours" in which employees are pressured to move extra fast in hopes of winning raffle ti
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by stfwn 8y ago
Prostitution being legal is only in part about freedom. It also serves to enable law enforcement to ensure safe working conditions, sniff out human trafficking, criminals using underage sex workers and other crimes that are particular to th
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by stfwn 8y ago
Over the past ~1,5 years I have used my iPad in the same way. I still appreciate it greatly for what it is, but over time it has become incredibly cluttered. * Once you switch your preferred text editor a couple of times file management bec
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by stfwn 8y ago
I use the exact same hardware with the same apps and use case as OP, and yes, I would say so. The magic keyboard has an escape key, which is handy when using vim on a server, and a function row with brightness and volume buttons that work o
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by stfwn 8y ago
I would say store a default event together with the pattern it repeats in. Then create exceptions that hold additional info or a cancellation when needed. When they finally add an end date in one way or the other, add the end date to the de
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by stfwn 8y ago
For those wondering what this is like I was: Chicken is a compiler for a version of the Scheme language, which is a dialect of LISP. It compiles to portable C.
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by stfwn 8y ago
Blendle ( https://blendle.com ) is a news aggregator where you pay per article that you decide to read. Price ranges from ~20 cents for a fluff opinion piece to ~90 cents for quality journalism. It’s just for the Netherlands and p
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by stfwn 8y ago
Just to add something that I found interesting when my logic professor said it at the time: while that “bank teller and not feminist” interpretation is strictly incorrect in a theoretical world, IRL it’s useful for humans to just assume pie
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by stfwn 8y ago
> I think we are going to need laws against big cooperations using their power and tech to change socal constructs. Maintaining such constructs is as much a use of power as changing them is. It’s completely impossible to outlaw a corpora
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by stfwn 8y ago
These type of posts are only about how _they_ feel using something and don't go into any useful level of detail on how they do things exactly. Just tell or show me how you do it, and I will decide if it's for me. It reminds me of
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by stfwn 8y ago
Send me a message on Keybase for a chat!
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by stfwn 8y ago
In cultural anthropology: Small Places, Large Issues by Thomas Eriksen. It’s impressive how comprehensive, to the point and organized it is. CA is a tough discipline to understand in my experience; the endless nuance and relativism is hard
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by stfwn 8y ago
It’s ironic that the ability to enjoy your freedom to gamble and drink is being ‘secured’ by heavily breaching your privacy.
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by stfwn 8y ago
Nice one! Original, sharp and funny.
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by stfwn 8y ago
Apple disabled eGPU support for Thunderbolt 1 and 2 with macOS 10.13.4 [0]. Of course someone wrote a nifty script to unblock it and enable support for Nvidia GPU's while at it [1], but it's too bad a great upgrade path from sligh
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by stfwn 8y ago
The error-catching method seemed too drastic to me before, but the article explains the LBYL vs. EAFP arugument quite well. Thanks! I should find a way to get more code reviews, I really enjoy learning these small nuggets of info.
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by stfwn 8y ago
That’s a good tip, thanks!
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by stfwn 8y ago
This immediately looks useful for things like: if foo := bar[baz]: bar[baz] += 1 return foo else: bar[baz] = 1 return 0 Where foo is a dict keeping track of multiple things, and a non-existing ke
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by stfwn 8y ago
> The primary dataset consists of the price of Ether sampled at approximately one-hour intervals between August 30, 2015 and December 2, 2017. As far as I am aware, automated trading often works with much shorter intervals, in the millis
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by stfwn 8y ago
There is no difference. This article might as well be about expensive handbags or colleges, but it so happens it's not. The underlying idea is to rethink what you spend your money (i.e. your time) on so that you get the most out of it
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by stfwn 8y ago
And a bad one at that. The first question I heard when I put on the livestream was something along the lines of: "answer yes or no to the following questions! (...) Will Facebook delete all fake accounts before $date and prevent all ne
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by stfwn 8y ago
This is great. CS50 ( http://cs50.tv ) is the best course I've taken on any topic, including all other university courses I attended physically. The course packs a ton of essential information into a very well organised learn
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by stfwn 8y ago
A large part of introducing new tech is enabling the transition from existing tech. Maybe if we scrapped all old cars and allowed only autonomously vehicles we’d be be sleeping at 120 km/h next week. But some businesses still run on CO
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by stfwn 8y ago
Globalised phenomena (Cola, Marvel, McDonald’s) can have localized meanings (trashy/hyped/cool/classy/masculine/feminine). It’s not an either/or thing. In sociology this is dubbed glocalization. https:/&#

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