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by verall 3y ago
I wanted to say that the charitable interpretation is that these things are basically prerequisites for the market to be "free" enough for any invisible hand efficiencies to arise - low barrier to entry, consumers are cost-conscio
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by verall 3y ago
I assume by a combination of: - Not a serious competitor - Based in Europe - Bad PR to shut down a company trying to create a cruelty-free smartphone
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by verall 3y ago
It's a lot more common than you'd think. I'm not in gamedev but similarly weird (multiple supported userspaces and OS's for embedded an device line) our "full build" is probably approaching 50M+ lines and only
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by verall 3y ago
He says in a different line they he doesn't use the STL, which does make sense for gamedev. In my corner of the C++ world though, I am so, so excited for <format> in 6 years or however long it will take us to move to C++20.
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by verall 3y ago
Nothing quite inspires trust like the posters behind that guy in the Twitter link. Incredible.
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by verall 3y ago
It adds a 'Change-Id: <hash>' line to commits which let's you track a logical "change" across iterations, rebases, and branches. It's sort of the whole way Gerrit works.
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by verall 3y ago
Since Intel changed their node names you can roughly assume that for a given node TSMC > Intel > Samsung. This might change in the future if Intel gets their shit together but I'm not buying their stock yet, they look like the Bo
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by verall 3y ago
Maybe if you buy British cars? Everyone I know driving 100k+ 10y+ cars from reliable manufacturers have no issues beyond regular maintenance. My father's Benz certainly spends more time in the shop though.
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by verall 3y ago
That's a terrible way of framing it because taxes for a corporation are involuntary.
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by verall 3y ago
The top comments on that nypost article are insane, blaming the victim for probably doing "unauthorized repairs", and saying that the "southern border" is at fault. Wow.
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by verall 3y ago
Feral house cats form colonies and are relatively social, although they typically hunt alone. Rodents are extremely social, like people levels of social. Not sure what point you're trying to make here.
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by verall 3y ago
Different people on HN, different judges, judge vs jury
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by verall 3y ago
Why not? Fiat currency is a tool created by governments to accomplish goals. Massive income inequality generally conflicts with most liberal democracy's goals. Taking loans against unrealized gains lets people much richer than me pay a
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by verall 3y ago
Enron left millions of people without power while poor social sciences research convinced millions of people that priming is real. They're both wrong but I'm not sure they're so comparable
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by verall 3y ago
And yet, they all have taxes which feed hugry monster called government
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by verall 3y ago
> You must sell [some of] your assets to feed hugry monster called government [which runs the courts, police, and military which all exist to protect the rest of your assets].
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by verall 3y ago
> giving an incorrigibly disobedient child throwing an interminable tantrum a swat on the tush to shake them out of it gets CPS involved It really doesn't. > Even worse, grotesque "medical" procedures and treatments aga
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by verall 3y ago
por que no los dos?
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by verall 3y ago
Google fiber and ATT both give out 2 WAPs in my area which will auto-mesh.
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by verall 3y ago
*proto-dank-sharting
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by verall 3y ago
It's a law more like Conway's Law than U.S. Law. Call it "The law of diffused corporate responsibilities". And it doesn't mean the most profitable option will be picked, but it does ensure that easy money is not lef
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by verall 3y ago
But we learned all about stepper motors in undergrad EE!
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by verall 3y ago
> How much did Apple invest in TSMC? A bunch, like more than a million dollars
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by verall 3y ago
> [A functioning federal government could] fix the situation anytime it wants
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by verall 3y ago
> which means you're going to be working nights and weekends to do the work you're supposed to be doing since you were interrupted all day to do the work other people were supposed to be doing Only if you're totally oversc
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by verall 3y ago
It means that unless you're apple, consumer electronics is probably the worst possible place to invest your money. It's a brutal industry.
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by verall 3y ago
There is a large population of "invisible" homeless who do not live on the street (so you wouldn't encounter them) but do not have stable housing. They live in cars, on friend's couches, and sometimes in tents or abandon
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by verall 3y ago
> Oxalic acid is an organic compound found in many plants, including leafy greens, vegetables, fruits, cocoa, nuts, and seeds Seems to contradict directly with the article
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by verall 3y ago
There are topics where I'm interested in discussion but I don't think HN is mature enough to discuss them so the early comments are very thin ideology or discrimination so I just flag the article, even if it was good. I'm pro
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by verall 3y ago
Does it taste good?

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