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by twelve40 3y ago
offtopic, but I love such old-school niche forums, there used to be so many diverse communities out there... Probably mostly wiped out by one and only Reddit by now : (
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by twelve40 3y ago
What about Netflix, did they do a study on that one? How is binging on say "The Last of Us", which is also disturbing and almost life-like, from say binging on Covid articles trying to understand the real-life phenomenon and where
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by twelve40 3y ago
I think it's 100% individual. I didn't feel like I learned enough, so I stayed in grad school. If you feel otherwise, you absolutely should follow you own path. I've interviewed and worked with hundreds, ranging from bootcamp
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by twelve40 3y ago
Several startups back, I worked for a pompous boss, ex-Goldman-VP, who told me that people who get masters are worse programmers, especially if it's from a better school than their bachelor's. You'll be surprised how many nut
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by twelve40 3y ago
yeah no. wife yelling at the top of her lungs because of low battery. No thank you. Leased and gave up an EV, now will wait until normal-priced ev's are solidly in the 400+ miles range. I have no desire to graduate from your "rook
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by twelve40 3y ago
> so the interviewer can rank you vs themselves. You need to be good but not too good you’re a threat Maybe only about 10% of people who are sadists or calculating assholes actually follow that motivation? Unless you had a very special s
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Last Taboo for Hit Obesity Drug Is Asking When to Stop(bloomberg.com)
2 points by twelve40 3y ago|0 comments
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by twelve40 3y ago
would a linter help here though? it seems to be a perfectly valid call here, except doing something unintended.
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by twelve40 3y ago
Coba is really cool. I found it more interesting than Chichen Itza (probably because of lack of annoying street vendors who grab you by the sleeve, and fewer people in general). The only bummer was that they still don't let you climb t
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by twelve40 3y ago
but sf is the opposite of hard-line policing. its also one of the most diverse cities in the land, with maybe only Bayview as the only major enclave. still the downtown looks like a warzone and is abandoned by businesses.
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by twelve40 3y ago
> misplaced your trust in Stack Overflow that's a great way to put it, I'm very disappointed they aren't the ones to innovate in this new direction, even though people gave them all the power (and data) to do it. Which the
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by twelve40 3y ago
> SO is down, but ChatGPT memorized memorized SO, also known as "stole". when i (and everyone else) write for SO, i give them permission to use what i write, but never did I sign up for the GPT theft of that data.
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by twelve40 3y ago
what? just click on "cached", SO doesn't just drop out of google
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by twelve40 3y ago
I'm not sure this qualifies as censorship. There are a bunch of posts and comments that get flagged and unfairly downvoted for no apparent good reason, yes. It might depend on the mood of the users with voting power on that day, and th
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by twelve40 3y ago
> it was not censored like HN! I don't feel like HN is censored. Does anyone think HN is censored? dang steps in mostly with technical edits or to break up a particularly nasty fight once in a while, can this really be called censor
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by twelve40 3y ago
yeah, but - guess what? - nobody is even talking about it, just inventing new ways to punish the car owners offering no improved options.
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by twelve40 3y ago
> crypto is absolutely massive for avoiding capital controls in countries with inflation, etc etc doing some heavy lifting here. The article is about US-based crypto company. How is your list of massive uses applicable to US specifically
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by twelve40 3y ago
Kovalchuk considered flooding the river. The Ukrainians, he said, even conducted a test strike with a HIMARS launcher on one of the floodgates at the Nova Kakhovka dam, making three holes in the metal to see if the Dnieper’s water could be
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by twelve40 3y ago
It's been shelled for months probably by all parties at some point > Ukraine's Armed Forces (UAF) "developed a tactic to work around that limitation by conducting multiple precision strikes across the key Antonivskiy Bridg
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by twelve40 3y ago
you are describing some weird hypothetical by a very determined person. they are the people who volunteer their time today to moderate, trying to stop dumb copy paste as a first step, be it via looking at the contents or frequency, whatever
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by twelve40 3y ago
jeez why not just use one of the million services.. php... npm... do you also start your own fire, like with a tinder box, to cook some food?
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by twelve40 3y ago
haha thanks for the warning but I guess that's something that's never crossed the mind of the crypto crowd for example... pretty refreshing to see someone worrying about the details
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by twelve40 3y ago
they had to quickly repurpose it to be used in the next big thing with whatever tools did the trick, so makes sense
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by twelve40 3y ago
it's kind of a mystery why they haven't yet. The G part of the trillion dollar GPU almost sounds like a misnomer by now.
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by twelve40 3y ago
depending on how you count, so has FTX )) joking, of course, but only in part
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by twelve40 3y ago
haha yes. tbh I don't get why everyone is so hysterical about nvidia right now like this article. It's a chip company. We knew chip companies are important ever since ic's were invented in 1959. The technology is fascinating
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by twelve40 3y ago
take it up with your bank i guess? been using them for years with my bank regularly
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by twelve40 3y ago
uh... also "free" is hydro and wind which people have been using for millenniums
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by twelve40 3y ago
now that zelle has adoption I don't even know what venmo adds anyway I still use the old paypal for juggling payment methods, like when I leave a credit card at a bar and cancel it, I don't have to punch in a new one everywhere, j
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California State Assembly votes to ban driverless trucks(freightwaves.com)
18 points by twelve40 3y ago|2 comments

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