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by trymas 7y ago
I wonder if the screen reflective coating is better too. AFAIK, since introduction of retina screens of MacBooks (2012) it's a matter of time that the reflective coating will start to peel off and will leave ugly blotches.
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Apple’s credit card is being investigated for discriminating against women(theverge.com)
38 points by trymas 7y ago|9 comments
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by trymas 7y ago
IMHO, it is similar with security. Everyone wants better security, but everyone freaks out if their workflows change or some extra input steps are required for more sensitive actions.
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Rules for Developing Safety-Critical Code (2006) [pdf](pixelscommander.com)
143 points by trymas 7y ago|44 comments
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by trymas 7y ago
It also states one line before: > Simple is better than complex. I understand that nobody will force me to use this feature, but as I said before, even the spec and the write up tells how this feature is confusing and .. complex.
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by trymas 7y ago
IMHO walrus operator goes against the zen of python. https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0572/#differences-betwee... https://www.python.org/dev/peps/pep-0572/#relative-precedenc
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by trymas 7y ago
Thank you. I am speechless on the behaviour from DropBox. I wonder why I have never heard of this and I do not remember any major security scandal regarding DropBox stealing your admin passwords, but maybe that information just went around
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by trymas 7y ago
> Not long ago DropBox used to show you a fake dialog that then stole your administrator password. Wow. What the hell? Can you provide any sources to read about this more?
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Decades-old code is putting millions of critical devices at risk(wired.com)
1 points by trymas 7y ago|0 comments
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by trymas 7y ago
There's MBA if you want light laptop that is easy to carry. Current MBPs have problems with thermal throttling already, but you want them to be even thinner _and_ more powerful??
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by trymas 7y ago
Ah. Indeed. My error and feeling dumb for this mistake. Dunno why I always mix mean and median.. (clearly English is not my first language).
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by trymas 7y ago
Yes, I understand that wealth is not income, but in Ukraine there are plenty of oligarchs worth multi-billion sums. Dividing that wealth over whole Ukraine population is definitely more than 40$ per person. Though probably that's where
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by trymas 7y ago
Someone should correct me if I am wrong, but military training is mostly about obeying orders and desensitizing about what's going on the receiving end of your actions. I have watched Restrepo on Netflix and found one thing interesting
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by trymas 7y ago
> United States ranks #22 in median wealth https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_wealth_pe... It's off-topic, but could someone explain how is Ukraine last on that list? 40$ for median wealth and ~
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by trymas 7y ago
Buy polar, garmin, suunto or other sports smartwatch. They are health/fitness oriented and have week long battery lives.
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by trymas 7y ago
I know almost nothing about Dick Cheney, so what do you mean by saying this: > he did not hesitate was because his own person was in mortal danger
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Air conditioning is warming the Earth(kottke.org)
3 points by trymas 7y ago|1 comments
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by trymas 7y ago
> It's missing the one that I hate the most: the way Booking.com and similar sites create a fake sense of urgency. There's booking.com mentioned at 3min 30sec into the video on the main page.
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by trymas 7y ago
In the video the car accelerates from 300 to 400 kmh in around 10 seconds. It says "raw footage" at the bottom. Remarkably quick.
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by trymas 7y ago
Even if fixed to python 3, still throws an error: > Your code could not be one-lined. name 'reduce' is not defined
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by trymas 7y ago
TL;DR: In my opinion meat analogues will not convert meat-eaters to vegetarians, problem is that switching to vegetarian diet requires rather big cultural change on our eating traditions. I hear where are you coming from, though IMHO it&#x2
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by trymas 7y ago
I would speculate that when compared butter vs meat consumption, butter would be consumed probably an order of magnitude less than meat.
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by trymas 7y ago
https://i.imgur.com/KOCTrVV.jpg
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by trymas 7y ago
Why can't we have both? Why can't we live more sustainably and work on reducing global human population?
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by trymas 7y ago
Am I missing something or your statement sounds like livestock do not require land to grow their food? Example from ten percent law [0]: > Sun releases 1000 J of energy, then plants take only 100 J of energy from sunlight; thereafter, a
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by trymas 7y ago
Recommend using Anki for this: https://apps.ankiweb.net/ I try to add new words/concepts/things etc. I learn into Anki. IMO, it greatly helps me with memorising various and more obscure terms, that I used to alway
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GitHub open source repos are under attack. Any experience?(reddit.com)
9 points by trymas 7y ago|1 comments
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by trymas 7y ago
I am even more impressed by the `easylang`[0] itself, which was used to create the demo. [0] https://easylang.online/ide/
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by trymas 7y ago
Wasn't this fact tested/proved numerous times? Quick search lists plenty of articles on this topic.
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by trymas 7y ago
I consider volvo a premium brand, costing more than the typical cars. My volvo does not have a sunglasses holder. It's such a ridiculously 1st world problem to rant about - it's crazy. If it's top 3 problem with Teslas, then

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