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ttoinou
3y ago
Is Whatsapp API so hard that its worth it to pay a service instead of coding it directly with the API ?
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ttoinou
3y ago
If you can't generalize then you can't think. Of course any affirmation can be turned down on the basis that it is not specific enough. OP is pointing at differences in cultures, they do exist.
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ttoinou
3y ago
In Praise of Shadows by Tanizaki, about Japanese aesthetics
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ttoinou
3y ago
So, with inflation, the actual price got down
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ttoinou
3y ago
In the 2000s CSS used to be more messy, now it's all standardized across browsers, no ? Seems much easier
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ttoinou
3y ago
When you factor in communication skills, english language, work culture etc. (they all impact the productivity), I doubt the difference is really as high as 5x
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ttoinou
3y ago
ffmpeg dev is always welcome !
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ttoinou
3y ago
I'll always compare the output (productivity) to the input (pay) !
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3y ago
Autokroma.com | C / C++, or Graphics Programming (OpenGL, CUDA, Metal, Shaders etc.) | Full time | Freelancing | Lisbon hybrid remote We do audiovideo software (video editing, visual effects) and work remotely. We always need more engi
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ttoinou
3y ago
Thank you for the recs ! Would you have one book per author to rec ? And indeed Illich is not anti-tech, he's not a luddite
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3y ago
If you think growth is growing the GDP then there's nothing wrong with not growing the GDP. You can decrease the GDP and have a better quality of life. If you think growth is producing more and more stuff, the same here, we can have a
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3y ago
Interesting, I've never read about that. Who are those people ? Unless you mean people forming Kibbutz, then yeah
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3y ago
I like Ellul unfortunately he is much more cloudy in his statements and analysis, it takes much more energy to decipher (even in French) and make your own what he's saying. I'd rather recommend reading basics stuff like Guy Debord
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3y ago
Read 90% of them yeah. It's amazing. If you like the free software movement, Tools for Conviviality is a must read. But my favorite is Deschooling Society He defines his own terms throughout his bibliography and everything makes so muc
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3y ago
At some point we'll have again a similar plugin to write any VFX on Adobe software ! I'm coding one and there might be some possibilities already
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ttoinou
3y ago
But when will Windows Arm properly finished with all pro applications compiled in arm (for example, All Adobe apps) ?
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ttoinou
3y ago
There isn't any long run for most businesses. Especially if your developers are that blinded by theoretical perfection as the author of this article
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3y ago
Either way you pay but the goal is to generate more revenue from your software than what you pay But one day all the cruft calcifies, and the numerous incompatible changes and features grind our progress to a halt. It is suddenly imposs
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3y ago
We can’t fix the people who cherish their imperfections as a sign of humanity Ouch. Spoken as a wise man
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ttoinou
3y ago
Whats bogus is the strawman of talking about trickle down. There is no such thing as "fair", people will take what they can according to market forces
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3y ago
This is also a mathematical tool you can use every time you're making maths. If you have two bijective set, and you have some functions in only one of those sets, you first transform the set with the bijective function, operate in the
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3y ago
How do you recognize a breakthrough in literature ?
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3y ago
If I was to see the second table with Treatments A and B I would trust more where it has been tested on more people. So A for small stones (270) and B for large stones (263)
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3y ago
Sone examples shown are better described as Détournement, but maybe Appropriation is more neutral and generalist. In any case copying is the most basic tool in the creation process. Some artists show they copy, others artists lie about the
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ttoinou
3y ago
The y-axis do not start at zero. So basically the author doesnt know how to read a graph.. what am I missing ?
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3y ago
A lot of doctors are stupid and a lot of TikTok moms are smart
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ttoinou
3y ago
Units have no meaning without the context of what you're modeling. I fully agree with that statement ! But some addition of units are widely accepted because their associated model is almost universal on earth, let's say a
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3y ago
Physicists use the more correct Kelvin scale and you can have conversion functions between Kelvin and others less correct units
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You can move the numerical value by 4 but it doesnt mean you can add Temperatures You're correct though that as long as you have a very specific working model, you can add Temperatures thanks to it. But that model doesnt propagate to t
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ttoinou
3y ago
Great. Now let's talk about the addition operation not being available for some units / dimensions like Temperature, Density, Speed etc.
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