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by trevyn 7y ago
A bit of both obviously, but is this more “how our mind works” or “how our mind works while running the software loaded into it since birth”? (Where the range of easily available software options is surprisingly non-diverse in practice.)
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by trevyn 7y ago
There are many disadvantages to using anger and anxiety as a method of solving problems. I think it is misleading and indicative of unclear thinking to say that being anxious and livid and "channeling anger" are "correct resp
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by trevyn 7y ago
Also weapons.
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by trevyn 7y ago
The problem is connections to other people using those services as information sources. For example, there is some genuinely valuable stuff on HN, so I stay, but a lot of noise leaks in as well, and it’s non-trivial to separate. (And people
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by trevyn 7y ago
> I just have no idea what to do about the rest of the world. Assume that it's only going to get worse and act accordingly.
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by trevyn 7y ago
Keep in mind that one of the definitions of the word “suffer” is “to undergo or experience (any action, process, or condition)”. The article you link to also mentions that Darwin himself found upsides to his condition, which implies that th
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by trevyn 7y ago
Right, if a packet gets delayed by 400ms, that's not going to break TCP, but you might as well consider it dropped for a real-time call.
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by trevyn 7y ago
Async/await in Rust compiles down to a state machine (and to my understanding, uses generators under the hood): https://rust-lang.github.io/async-book/01_getting_started/04...
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by trevyn 7y ago
Ok, maybe it's time to slow down and consider if this is going in a good direction, before just building whatever it is that can be built?
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TabNine is now part of Codota(tabnine.com)
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by trevyn 7y ago
A script that calls ffmpeg? What exactly are your needs?
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by trevyn 7y ago
Identifying emotions, yes.
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by trevyn 7y ago
Kiwix has a mobile app that runs a local copy of full Wikipedia (~80GB) from the device, with formatting and pictures and everything. I'm not aware of any other fully-baked solution that does this. It looks like the pictures are not av
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by trevyn 7y ago
The kiwix Wikipedia-en full scrape with images has been broken for over 18 months, I think they could use some technical help. I tried running their scraper myself on a nice AWS instance and it just stalls after many days of downloading a
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by trevyn 7y ago
Just cut a slit the shape of the cardboard profile in the top of the pasta box and shove the cardboard in?
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by trevyn 7y ago
The Rust docs have good sections on this: https://doc.rust-lang.org/book/ch08-02-strings.html https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/primitive.char.html TLDR you can straightforwardly access as bytes, or
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by trevyn 7y ago
Twist: They kidnap you in your sleep with anaesthetic gas.
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by trevyn 7y ago
It's actually not economics. What if I set up on a sidewalk in SF (you pick which one) with a heavy-duty sewing machine and offer to fix people's backpacks for a dollar or two? That question should get you closer to what is actual
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by trevyn 7y ago
That's why they invented Santa Monica.
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by trevyn 7y ago
Why did it never go anywhere?
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by trevyn 7y ago
To be fair, you’re comparing a 9-year-old language with 25- and 35-year-old languages. Out of curiosity, is there anything other than the docs that prevents you from working with Rust more?
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by trevyn 7y ago
Way too expensive.
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by trevyn 7y ago
FWIW, grants are usually targeted to a specific dollar value, though the stock movement between grant and vest does affect your results. (And if this significant dip is sustained, I would expect many companies to issue additional special gr
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by trevyn 7y ago
Angel Teeth?
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by trevyn 7y ago
Yeah, these are unenforced “voluntary guidelines”.
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by trevyn 7y ago
Creditors absolutely inflict pain on people who do not pay. That the borrower agreed to the pain is hardly a moral high ground.
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by trevyn 7y ago
Are you suggesting GCP/AWS/Azure will run out of capacity because of higher usage?
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by trevyn 7y ago
The collapse coin has a flipside: New growth.
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by trevyn 7y ago
The brains are different.
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by trevyn 7y ago
> Arguments about whether cows are "alive" or "feel pain" the same way humans do inevitably conclude with an acknowledgement that they probably do in all likelihood Strawman; they logically are not “alive” in the sa

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