thebigwinning

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by thebigwinning 3y ago
You owe them nothing and the guilt you feel is an exploitation of your courtesy.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
It's a hard earned comment from experience unfortunately.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
There are some ideas only a PhD philosopher can convince themselves of.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
If a lens reveals a truth about reality isn't it true? Also I don't know what artificial distinction you're making between this and a religious belief. That's what all religions do.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
Alternatively, I think if you just compared accomplishments of population with families vs without you would not be impressed. Its a tiny population that would turn less responsibility into more productive output. (I for one would probably
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
If you take this reasoning further you will realize you don't actually need any technology in your life.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
It works with a one line fix found in the issues.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
We are at least raising the cost of them storing and sorting through versions then.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
> A location with a thousand voters turning out a million votes Easy to detect for a small town, not for a big city, where there are literally millions but who knows how many actually vote. In fact I could cite the exact kinds of statist
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
The irony here is incredible. Diversity initiatives often replace traditional European or male names to suggest more kinds of people being involved. But you could tell that OP was being unrealistic.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
> Cheating with elections is so much easier with district voting than proportional representation. It's the opposite. A single compromised location can tip a in a national popular election. It almost becomes an arms race of cheating
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
Everyone wants cheaper stuff. The question is how to allocate limited resources.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
Why do they live in SF and further north if it's for weather?
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
SF and further north are hardly nice weather locations.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
Since most of the older ones are men, I think the career prospects for non-minority men considering academia are grim (if academic careers aren't already).
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
It's been their stated goal in academic hiring, so I don't think this is anything new.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
Since we have a lot of theoretical science, it's easy to imagine everything is solved in engineering. But when you dig into a new application you learn there are tons of gaps in knowledge. There is theory to draw on, but you need to co
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
Or scams on eBay
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
I agree. It was more convenient to rob cash which is fungible. But I actually wonder if the rewards are higher today, with everyone carrying >$1000 phones.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
This might have something to do with an increase in surveillance and criminal record keeping.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
That security is easy to see. The cyber security and fraud protections on credit card networks are expensive and not visible.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
> Of course it's allowed, It's not. If you to use a function in a constexpr context then it will complain it needs to be marked as such. So the API creator needs to label every function in case a client wants to use it.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
In the 80s and 90s CS was often seen as a fallback if you couldn't do well in EE.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
I suppose it depends on the product thermostats? watches? ovens?. The lifecycle of an unmaintained iOS app is about 18 months. So that's what we are comparing. Most of the apps I have purchased in the past no longer honor it and have s
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
What if it was always allowed to do compile time, but you could add a keyword to assert it did (like force-inline). That way you get benefits by default. Whereas right now it's not allowed to.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
Simple circuits are efficient and last forever.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
Whether they are or not, it would be foolish to make any move that suggests they don't care about IP. That's how their partners make money on Steam.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
Do you want to try addressing any of the claims or ideas you disagree with? I only see name calling here.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
The behavior you're describing is clearly an effort to economize use of doctors time. Since there is a cartel controlling salaries hospitals are doing everything legally possible to maximize their usage and shift work to cheaper labor.
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by thebigwinning 3y ago
How would their partners feel about how they treat others intellectual property?

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