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by xienze 4y ago
> But people who want to ignore it like to pretend it's something that it's not. It's raw intelligence. It's saying "Hey, here are things we heard you should check out." “Hey, I heard a few things about Bide
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by xienze 4y ago
> the syntax for every different graph type feels like it was designed by different people working independently That's mostly an artifact of trying to create a DSL for wildly different types of graphs. A unified syntax that covers
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by xienze 4y ago
I love Bitwarden. What I do is self-host an instance, available only on my network (so not open to the world). Whenever I’m home and I use Bitwarden on any of my devices they sync automatically. I’ve found this use pattern to be pretty g
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by xienze 5y ago
Yes, you can definitely do this on iOS. Mitmproxy for example works by installing a trust profile (or something like that, can’t remember the name).
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by xienze 5y ago
> All while aggressively pushing DEI initiatives and interventions on the tech side. > I don’t think the irony of this ever crossed their minds. They were likely thinking of it in terms of “righting wrongs” in the overall sense by inc
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by xienze 5y ago
You really have to “be somebody” in order to have a non-compete enforced against you. If you’re like most people the company you left couldn’t care less where you go. Yes yes, there’s exceptions, but in general they’re rarely enforced.
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by xienze 5y ago
> Moving the goalpost. Nobody claimed private companies should ignore government sources. You asked about “the government tell[ing] private platforms what speech is acceptable.” That would be a First Amendment violation. You saw the pare
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by xienze 5y ago
https://www.worldometers.info/coronavirus/country/china/ Find me another country on earth whose numbers look even remotely like this.
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by xienze 5y ago
> It's the only legal product. Where’d this nonsense that the only thing you can build in the US is SFH come from? All over the US, in the same areas where there are SFH, there are apartment complexes, condos, and townhouses. The
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by xienze 5y ago
The standard of living will never ever be the same all over the world. There will always be rich countries and poor countries. Always have, always will. The fact of the matter is that population growth is out of control in poor parts of
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by xienze 5y ago
> It's pretty likely African immigrants can teach us a thing or two about living more in harmony with nature. Well this is definitely a line of tortured logic I’ve never heard before in order to square “babies bad, immigrants OK.”
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by xienze 5y ago
Surely you can see where the issue is, don’t you? How can a westerner having a baby be any worse than an immigrant making their way to a western country, from a carbon footprint perspective? To me you can’t logically say that westerners h
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by xienze 5y ago
> Right now the absolute worst thing you can do for the environment is to have a child as a westerner. Just out of curiosity, are you also opposed to immigration from third world countries into first world ones?
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by xienze 5y ago
I think the emphasis on “in production” is because it’s assumed that the only people really using APL are folks maintaining legacy codebases. I picture APL like COBOL: there’s no(?) reason someone would even toy around with it these days u
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by xienze 5y ago
> All of my programming classes have been helped tremendously by having access to a computer… That's sort of like saying that writing is helped tremendously by access to pen and paper. Usually the question of "does tech in the
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by xienze 5y ago
Everybody “plans” on living in the same house forever. Unfortunately, life gets in the way. Job change, moving for a different school district, divorce, death, etc. Stuff happens.
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by xienze 5y ago
You won’t be laughing when you find out it’s your responsibility to bail them out.
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by xienze 5y ago
I would also say I’ve never worked anywhere in the US that issued a stay at home order during a flu outbreak either. The poster is definitely exaggerating the state of things prior to Covid IMO.
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by xienze 5y ago
What update were they going to do? Make an M1 Max model? That would cut into sales for the base Studio.
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by xienze 5y ago
> Something substantial has definitely changed. Yeah, it's called midterm elections are coming up and the Democrats are staring down the barrel of getting absolutely crushed if they continue on with mask and vaccine mandate policies
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by xienze 5y ago
No, but it certainly means they're getting at least some use out of the money they're spending versus what is effectively just lighting money on fire.
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by xienze 5y ago
> I run massive parallel data processing tasks on machines with 128 cores So, not to be rude here, but this may be a real-world scenario in your world, but not in everyone else’s. I get the sense the kind of stuff you’re working on woul
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by xienze 5y ago
But what happens if say, the wind doesn’t blow as much as expected [0]? Renewables are great but since you can’t easily bank massive amounts of power for later, you need some sort of reliable, consistent energy source that continues workin
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by xienze 5y ago
> At no point were fire and police “afraid” to go places in the city either They completely abandoned a police precinct which was promptly burned down [0]. Pretty safe to say they were afraid to stay at their own building! 0: https:&#x
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by xienze 5y ago
> If we had a 100% vaccination rate we'd be done. For a vaccine that doesn’t confer sterilizing immunity and whose effectiveness wanes rather quickly? To say nothing of variants or the fact that this virus has animal reservoirs. O
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by xienze 5y ago
He probably figures hey, I’ve got solar and I’m paying extra for hydro power, so I’m more carbon-neutral than you are!
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by xienze 5y ago
> It's a lot easier to get folks to agree to one or two shots one time Is it gonna be “one or two shots one time” like the Covid vaccine was initially pitched or ...
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by xienze 5y ago
> One reason is that mRNA vaccines can be developed much faster than traditional vaccines. So the idea is you have a better chance of "outrunning" a strain. Is that why the response to Delta was "just take another dose of
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by xienze 5y ago
There's also a further separation that is veeery relevant: age groups. There are sometimes graphs that split them out if you go digging far enough, but the graphs that make headlines are usually along the lines of "death rate, fu
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by xienze 5y ago
It's actually larger than you'd think, because OP didn't also include "only one of the first two shots" in the "partially vaccinated" category.

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