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by swebs 7y ago
NYC pays a bit less, but you can live wayyyyyy cheaper. Decent apartments just outside of Manhattan can be found for under $1k per month.
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by swebs 7y ago
You can be sedentary and not obese, as long as you don't consume more calories than you spend.
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by swebs 7y ago
Wow did you even read the title of the article you posted? Here it is: >No, Congress did not declare pizza a vegetable Congress decided that 1/8th of a cup of tomato puree counts as a SERVING of vegetables. Not A vegetable. You&#x27
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by swebs 7y ago
>The decrease in average body temperature in the United States could be explained by a reduction in metabolic rate, or the amount of energy being used. The authors hypothesize that this reduction may be due to a population-wide decline i
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by swebs 7y ago
What's that rule that states that the media never knows what its talking about, but you only notice when they're reporting on a field you're very familiar with?
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by swebs 7y ago
Oh, that's simple. Because Apple did it.
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by swebs 7y ago
>in the video, you can see a person standing beside what looks like a small cabin. And there’s a little metal tower with sort of cross sections, almost like a ladder, with a light on top. It looks like a security light illuminating the a
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Dell Puts Its New Ubuntu Laptop Center Stage at CES 2020(omgubuntu.co.uk)
3 points by swebs 7y ago|0 comments
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by swebs 7y ago
>Ethnic groups: Japanese 98.1%, Chinese 0.5%, Korean 0.4%, other 1% (includes Filipino, Vietnamese, and Brazilian) https://www.cia.gov/library/publications/the-world-factbook/...
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by swebs 7y ago
Because Microsoft is also collecting data from the OS level as well if you're using Windows. It's easy to keep sensitive data out of Gmail. It's hard to keep it of your computer entirely.
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by swebs 7y ago
But then you add Microsoft tracking which is even worse. Why not just use Chromium and have no tracking?
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by swebs 7y ago
Phrasing it as a dichotomy like that is pretty dishonest, especially how Firefox is twice as popular than Edge [1] and is free open source software that doesn't spy on you. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Usage_share
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by swebs 7y ago
Well one person actually provided a solution, but then one of the maintainers just dismissed it because it was on Github, then locked the issue.
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by swebs 7y ago
I don't really know anyone that uses Whatsapp in Finland. Most of my friends use Telegram these days.
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by swebs 7y ago
Pretty well. What exactly are you implying?
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by swebs 7y ago
I think the biggest dragon to slay would be the legendary GTK issue #233 which has been open for 15 years and has become sort of a meme by now. So many people try to solve it but fail since it requires intricate knowledge of the framework.
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by swebs 7y ago
Sorry, not a manager myself, so I can't help with motivation. But competence can always be gained by practicing. Try a project on your free time. Make an app with ads. The bit of extra passive income can be your carrot on a stick.
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by swebs 7y ago
Are you under performing due to lack of competence, or lack of motivation?
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by swebs 7y ago
>Whatever happened to the idea that democratic governments should be for the people? Unfortunately, that idea is smeared as "populism" these days and considered wrongthink.
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by swebs 7y ago
I've never used it. What makes it so good?
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by swebs 7y ago
Wow, that email at the bottom of page 109 sounds particularly bad.
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by swebs 7y ago
Does anyone know where we can read the actual documents? This article is missing a lot of information.
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by swebs 7y ago
>You can tell by the demo video that a Windows isn’t customized nearly enough to make this a pleasant experience. A really cool demo would have been to show off this laptop form factor by using Linux with a tiling window manager such as
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by swebs 7y ago
Eh, I'm having a hard time finding what advantage this would actually give you.
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by swebs 7y ago
http://archive.is/LjNKy
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by swebs 7y ago
Nobody wants a 64 core CPU for games. Single core performance is the most important factor by far since most games aren't really optimized for parallel computing.
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by swebs 7y ago
Have you tried it in Linux? When the first Threadrippers came out, I remember seeing people having all sorts of problems with them in Windows 10, with the same machines running in Linux outputting double the performance.
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by swebs 7y ago
Pennsylvania is also a huge producer of coal and natural gas. I believe northern New Jersey produces a lot of coal as well.
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Animation of a Ribosome Translating a Protein(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by swebs 7y ago|0 comments
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by swebs 7y ago
In general, higher frequency means greater attenuation, which means greater power loss when passing through objects. It's a lot more complicated than that depending on the frequency and medium, so don't take that as an absolute ru

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