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by valbaca 2y ago
> And they succeed and are fine. They also literally had a camera and crew on standby while also blocking off streets (off screen).
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by valbaca 2y ago
> deeply shameful Your feelings are what they are, but this is the least shameful post I would ever see on LinkedIn. It's someone actually looking for work! and not just posting some super cringe low-IQ engagement-farm copypasta
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by valbaca 2y ago
draw.io mostly, export as PNG and include the actual diagram XML within the PNG so it can be opened and edited. very rarely use mermaid, but good for some simple README/markdown style diagrams.
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by valbaca 2y ago
I'm male and I get visual auras with migraines (not often, only once or twice a year). It's like a small area of old TV static or (as I call them) "dead pixels" in my vision. It's usually centered right in the middl
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by valbaca 2y ago
what's moyo?
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by valbaca 2y ago
"define Tao" > (in Chinese philosophy) the absolute principle underlying the universe, combining within itself the principles of yin and yang and signifying the way, or code of behavior, that is in harmony with the natural orde
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by valbaca 2y ago
haha just like the Twilight Episode of the guy who finally gets quiet to read...after a nuclear war that also breaks his reading glasses.
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by valbaca 2y ago
We've gone from "unprecendented times" to "constitutional crisis" to now. The canaries are wheezing and our country is in the midst of a full-on coup. ...but I gotta put together this microservices design because th
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by valbaca 2y ago
They're literally accelerationists: They're shooting the gov in the face, so they can enact more emergency powers, and then it's one step to pure, raw fascism. > I'm asking for an answer without political rhetoric You
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by valbaca 2y ago
Source? and what's the median? Also, that was during WW2 which would likely skew those #s (though I would actually expect to much older, as in not most-fit-military age)
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by valbaca 2y ago
a military coup is a type of coup, and a common one, but not the only Literally lookup the definition and you'll find out more
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by valbaca 2y ago
Nope. Here's mine: Predictions for 2025 - Personal Projects Will create a custom D&D campaign management tool combining their software expertise with their tabletop gaming passion - Technologies Will transition away from Java/
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by valbaca 2y ago
That Roast was EXTRA toasty. Love it. The second one was WAY off base though. I've only used MacOS. The other two were super appropriate though. Roast Claims to be a full-stack developer but probably spends more time organizing their M
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by valbaca 2y ago
> For example, if I'm feeling stressed/anxious, I'll scroll/browse/distract myself to avoid the negative feelings. Yes, that's doom scrolling
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by valbaca 2y ago
> lately I have gotten drawn into wasting time on these various stupid "shorts" or "reels" or whatever, mostly on FB. Yeah, that's doom scrolling
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by valbaca 2y ago
Mostly because of smearing and the direction of writing: left-hand writers "push" the pen more, while right-hand writers are "pulling" the pen more (not totally and not 100%)
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by valbaca 2y ago
> I got that for the goofiest of reasons: so I could feel like Indiana Jones when I was taking notes for my Diablo game. Nah, that's the coolest of reasons \m/
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by valbaca 2y ago
I'm curious what word was missing from this > We have an extremely ??? background (3x Founder/CTO + A bunch of other things).
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by valbaca 2y ago
Learned this at a young age with the Highlights magazines at the dentist.
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by valbaca 2y ago
You're equating white with American. > BMI is based primarily on data collected from previous generations of non-Hispanic white populations.
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by valbaca 2y ago
Take a cursory look into BMI. It's completely BS. Goes right into the same bin as the food pyramid and the taste-zones of the tongue.
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by valbaca 2y ago
She spends a long time at the beginning of the talk going over all kinds of caveats and disclaimers. It's honestly annoying how much effort people have to put into saying "this won't work for everyone in every situation, all
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by valbaca 2y ago
> and other libertarian nonsense Hacker News subtitle
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by valbaca 2y ago
I too like to hold my safety gear to the standard of whether it grants invulnerability. That's a productive way to approach nuance.
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by valbaca 2y ago
Instagram has already completely become a clone of TikTok
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by valbaca 2y ago
> doesn't that make this a bill of attainder, and thus de facto unconstitutional? That was already covered by a lower court IIRC
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by valbaca 2y ago
I think a good part of this comes from how we often mention time: "It's half past two" is interpreted to mean: "it's at least half past two" If we round seconds, why not microseconds/etc? Ticking clocks
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by valbaca 2y ago
This was fun. Thanks
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by valbaca 2y ago
Mind dropping the code? I’m not familiar with this
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by valbaca 2y ago
adventofcode.com

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