t_von_doom

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by t_von_doom 6y ago
Here in the UK some stores offer a handheld wireless scanner at the entrance to the store (and some chains offer an app so you can use your phone too) You then scan items as you pick them off the shelf - if you're really prepared you p
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
From the UK here: Yes we all have a credit score - it's mainly used to measure your ability to borrow and repay debt and will influence whether a company loans to you and the interest rate on said loan. It's not (yet) as aggressiv
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
Just to follow up - as I think the person above was a bit harsh: I am a Bowers and Wilkins user and have the same pain points as you, it's a recurring and daily issue that I'll listen to audio from a home based device (laptop, iPa
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
For the sideways/upsidedown: The iPad Pro can be unlocked from any orientation with FaceId. It seems they intentionally don't want you to do that on the phone
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
Here in the UK (at least in my experience) we use CV and resume interchangeably
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
On Chrome you can directly search YouTube from the searchbar by tabbing after typing "YouTube"
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
Personally I think it depends on how you view your job with respect to the remainder of your daily life. To some, their job is the main source of fulfilment + a good proportion of their social circle. For others it's a means to an end
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
I think the idea here is that symbolic language is the tool with which we forge our ideas. To continue with the GPT example, the ideas are not rendered into symbolic language only at the point of writing - the ideas are formed in the mind u
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
I'm fairly certain that people are indeed working on a treatment, but until it's ready what do you propose?
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
> assume it means 1 blog article I'd like to play devils advocate here. Given one blog article in a foreign language: Would a human be able to write coherent future articles? With no teacher or context whatsoever how many articles w
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
Could you tell me a bit more about how your beacons work? I’d love to do something similar tracking where/how I spend time around the house
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
I don't think the user was unfamiliar with a pipette, but rather didn't know what was meant by pipetting 'right'.
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
As someone who also isn't a SWE first, what are the changes you'd make and where can one learn to code in a more SWE way?
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by t_von_doom 6y ago
While negatively charged particles are real, the 'negative' charge is a way to distinguish them from a 'positive' charge. It's a naming convention more than it is an actual negative value. We could easily call them