throwaway456321

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by throwaway456321 8y ago
This is a great idea. Read a few customer emails and you will never again have a dispute over whether a GUI is simple enough to understand. Whatever you do, it won't be.
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
We already donate a shit ton, like $5000 for a 8 minute ambulance ride or $1300 for an 5 minute assessment in an ER
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
I was just at LGA Terminal B and can't believe how awful it is. You're stuck at those cramped gates with CNN blaring at max volume - when it's not playing stupid ads it's just non stop Trump bashing - I was there 2.5 hou
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
What amazes me is apple is that valuable. What do they have that you can't get much better for much cheaper elsewhere?
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
I enjoyed that post when it first came out - now it has left high school !
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
why is this comment grayed out? "shenanigans and financial engineering, to the benefit of the few in power, where executives are replaced when they fall out of favor, rather than their obvious incompetence" Right on the money!
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
Does public transportation always work better outside the US? Metra in Chicago is a heck of a lot more reliable than the likes of South West Trains and Govia in the UK. Metra even works in the snow! And in the 15 years I've been using
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
You will most likely turn up at the airport to discover your tickets have been canceled. You must check with the airline.
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
this is what I can't believe. Three people thought violently taking down a man with Down's syndrome was a reasonable thing to do. Not one went to the manager and said: "he's not hurting anyone - leave him be"
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
Bouillabaisse recipe?
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
yes, have you ?
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
Why are enterprises so slow? Simple. People in Enterprises with any decision making authority at all have comfortable lifestyles and earn a lot of money. Job #1 for these people is keep the cash and perks flowing. What's the benefit to
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
you're right: Fuck Off Davros !
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
I live in an affluent area and the Sears by us closed. If Sears can't survive there, it's done. I feel bad for the people who worked there. Whenever I went in, they were always helpful. Now they are looking for something else.
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
No conflict of interest there!
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
I wonder how long it would have taken to debug this back in 1960
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
who the heck at Microsoft when reviewing that feature thought "no problems! Green light!"??
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
beautiful, looks like a work of art !
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
Excellent guide, hope this brings it to more people
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
Got introduced to the school computer in 1980 - a Texas 990/10 mini. Immediately went out and bought a bunch of books on BASIC (the only language we were allowed to use). Bought a UK101 for home use (8k 6502), bought Rodnay Zaks'
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by throwaway456321 8y ago
They're dreaming !
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Zeno's Left Arrow: A Story of Interface Design(jackbaruth.com)
1 points by throwaway456321 9y ago|0 comments
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by throwaway456321 9y ago
I read the Ben Rich book "Skunk Works" about 15 years ago. I've never forgotten the ending. Towards the end of his life Kelly Johnson suffered from dementia. They wheeled him out on a runway and there was a fly-past of SR-71s
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by throwaway456321 9y ago
Consider that not much more than a decade before the SR-71 project started the state of the art in plane design was canvas over a wooden frame with a V12 engine that went at 300mph. How much technology did they have to invent from first pri