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by wayn3 9y ago
its hilarious that people both expect google to read your gmail to enrich gmaps AND demonize it when they actually do just that. poor google cant please anyone.
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by wayn3 9y ago
some math: 1 gram of carbs equals 4 calories. 1 gram of protein equals 4 calories. When metabolized, however, carbohydrates yield 5x the ATP proteins do. 1 gram of carbs is 5x as "rich in energy" as 1 gram of proteins. In spite of
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by wayn3 9y ago
I truly don't get what kind of company is expecting software engineers to be on call. What do they even want you to do about issues clients have with software? If the software is down for some reason, call devops. Or call AWS. I don&#x
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by wayn3 9y ago
wouldn't that make the problem worse? "i'm just a front-end dev but i read this article on medium about smart contracts and the syntax looked familiar so i thought i could just cobble together a smart bank over the weekend
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by wayn3 9y ago
Can you rephrase that? I don't get what you're trying to say.
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by wayn3 9y ago
they are reflected in the data. as outliers.
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by wayn3 9y ago
about 1/3rd of a mile? weird units are weird :P
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by wayn3 9y ago
glass does block ultraviolet light, which makes it effective protection.
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by wayn3 9y ago
the bomb does not explode "near" the ground. the relatively small bombs of hiroshima and nagsaki exploded about a mile above ground. the goal here is to make the shockwaves double up near the ground, causing more destruction. i&#x
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by wayn3 9y ago
- if you "see" the flash, thats the last thing youre ever going to see. will blind you. - thermal radiation is, in fact, light, which travels at the speed of light - but you should not imagine the entirety of the thermal energy to
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by wayn3 9y ago
all of which have prime factors ;) besides, you may as well consider 1 a prime factor. the task is just a silly programming toy problem. 1 not being prime is pure definition, including 1 in the primes would not materially change the definit
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by wayn3 9y ago
and "1" does not, so the thing youre trying to be pedantic about isnt even wrong.
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by wayn3 9y ago
a comparable to "muslims" would be "all the christians". if you want some examples of christians blowing up the shit out of each other, try ireland. I dont think that relatives of Eric Harris would have ever said "o
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by wayn3 9y ago
people who stay in $300+ rooms dont stay in airbnb just because its available. airbnb rooms of comparable luxury are rarely cheaper than hotels.
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by wayn3 9y ago
when I did esta 2 weeks ago social media hadnt been mentioned
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by wayn3 9y ago
its a waste of human capital to learn something you know you wont ever enjoy just to get into university. a system based on such bullshit is immoral.
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by wayn3 9y ago
that makes those who do have them so appealing.
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by wayn3 9y ago
well, i was talking about sexual harassment. not hurt feelings. this whole freedom from discomfort movement is going to blow up some day when nobody can say a word anymore because its going to offend someone. but i do believe in certain top
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by wayn3 9y ago
the entire nato is at war with whereever the USA is dropping bombs this week. calling a country "civilised" is difficult because youre implicitly calling other countries uncivilised.
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by wayn3 9y ago
"or career building" is an undersold point. for some reason, hopping onto the hypetrain and shitting out a github repo over the weekend that does the minimally possible thing for a really new technology is about as much career bui
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by wayn3 9y ago
its pretty difficult to argue that female sexual rights are not fundamental human rights when youve already established that liberty itself is "proven by political philosophy". "liberty is a fundamental human right unless you
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by wayn3 9y ago
from my experience, contracts work like this: - some person in the organization - usually some PM or VP or some other management type - politics for getting budget. some finance person approves budget. the person who requested the budget &q
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by wayn3 9y ago
Doesn't change the fact that javascript is shit.
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by wayn3 9y ago
i didnt say that people dont use it BECAUSE its good. that its good simply doesnt matter to them. almost nobody is using erlang. one of the best languages out there.
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by wayn3 9y ago
javascript is insanely popular and its obviously shitty. popularity correlates very lightly with quality.
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by wayn3 9y ago
applied maths is a big field. is there anything in particular that is interesting to you? halliday is a book on experimental physics. it takes a phenomenological approach because thats how experimental physics works. theres nothing "ap
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by wayn3 9y ago
I'd be interested in taking a look at it. What are your long-term goals?
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by wayn3 9y ago
step 1: call yourself consultant. freelancers are bottom-feeding randos who try to sell to budgetless SMBs. step 2: you are now running a business. your #1 priority is to sell services, not to actually provide them. sell your skills, outsou
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by wayn3 9y ago
doesnt mean that slack shared his data. if you use slack through chrome, google has your slack data and youtube is part of google.

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