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by vishalontheline 2y ago
I did not know about this, yet it's been in place for a long time! Yes, it addresses #1 and #2. #3 is not as problematic as I thought either. It isn't all smooth, but if it is working and there's less violence and societal br
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Oh, it isn't anti-government at all. It's a question of what and how much you the citizen would like to pay your government to do. Alcohol / marijuana systems may be a better comparison since, despite alcohol being so cheap,
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by vishalontheline 2y ago
Canada has free public healthcare for all. Alcohol rehabilitation is government funded. So is chemo for various cancers attributed to smoke inhalation and tobacco use. So are appetite reduction operations for very obese people. Why should h
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by vishalontheline 2y ago
> and then we can Step 1: Purify the supply. Step 2: Give it away for free in order to put the dealers out of business? What about the producers - does the government get into the business of making drugs as well? Would they need labs to
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by vishalontheline 2y ago
I loved playing games. Then I discovered surfing. Quit games to surf more.
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by vishalontheline 2y ago
What are you talking about? The last Israeli social networking company that made it big was Mirabilis (ICQ).
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by vishalontheline 2y ago
According to: https://hsr.ca.gov/wp-content/uploads/2023/07/Merced-to-Bake... Between Sacramento and Merced, and LA and Bakersfield, there will be a "high speed rail bus service". For other pa
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by vishalontheline 2y ago
Several renowned mechanics in my area don't work on cars that are older than OBD-2. So, I went down the rabbit hole for: One person brake fluid replacement / bleeding procedure after replacing a brake master cylinder. For my car,
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by vishalontheline 2y ago
My parents are retired and not as computer literate as I hope, and they prefer to keep it that way. They have Apple products - iPhones, iPads and the Genius Bar takes great care of them.
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
As the cost of failure rises, so does the value of the test suite.
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
My favorite method: Active Record + Capistrano. Active Record is a Ruby library that provides ORM support in Ruby on Rails, and includes an elegant way for creating reversible migrations. Capistrano allows you to configure and run tasks on
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
> Why on earth would anyone move for a job paying 20% less, regardless of their mortgage status? Weather, relationships, interests outside of work, politics, crime are a few that immediately come to mind.
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
This is an interesting proposal. Unfortunately, the way around this is a "business solutions" company, whose main solution is providing H1-B'd temps to large companies. There are tons of those around: local companies hire peo
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
Hans Rossling's talk, "The best stats you've ever seen" had something to say about this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=hVimVzgtD6w Urbanization and education are the two most effective ways of getting
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Vietnam sentences real estate tycoon Truong My LAN to death for largest fraud(apnews.com)
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
I was under the impression that ML engineering jobs paid more than the typical software engineering role. Is that not true any more?
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
If you've never visited South East Asia, then Taipei is probably the best first city to visit over there. Nice people, amazing food, many English speakers, easy to navigate. I'm sure there's a tech scene there, but I would vi
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
> after running this one into the ground Oh, come on. Don't wait another 25 years! /s
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
San Diego, CA, USA Remote: Yes Hybrid / Onsite: yes, depends on the opportunity. Willing to relocate: no. Role: Technical Project Manager; Product Manager. Email: vishal@vishal.rs LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in&#
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
How tissue is made: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9n8gNyIOZDM So, PFAS run-off is possibly from the ink that gets washed off the printer paper? [edit: right! missed the wetting agents bit in the article >.<]
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
Ah that's right! My apologies - I faced this same issue and completely forgot about it. My use-case was to host a dev server that I can ssh into from anywhere, and host things when needed. What I eventually ended up doing was: 1. Switc
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
Also, Local Tunnel: https://localtunnel.github.io/www/
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Pretty cool, and thank you! People are currently doing this manually by grabbing the transcript from a video and then asking a service to summarize it. This is a much nicer interface. Feature request: turn the summary into speech for easy l
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
Does this translate down to the minor leagues and little leagues - are there more female sports fans in general in South Korea?
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San Diego, CA, USA Remote: Yes Hybrid / Onsite: yes, depends on the opportunity. Willing to relocate: no. Role: Technical Project Manager; Software Engineer; Product Manager. Technologies: Full Stack Web Technologies. Ruby, Elixir, Pyt
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by vishalontheline 3y ago
San Diego, CA, USA Remote: Yes Hybrid / Onsite: yes, depends on the opportunity. Willing to relocate: no. Role: Technical Project Manager; Software Engineer; Product Manager. Technologies: Full Stack Web Technologies. Ruby, Elixir, Pyt
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Show HN: A small Tampermonkey script for Trello to show card counts for lists(github.com)
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