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by xlayn 10y ago
Do you have any studies to back that claim. I could argue the opposite, FP hide away the details per design as it is declarative and not imperative being imperative per wikipedia "Imperative programming focuses on describing how a prog
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by xlayn 10y ago
Positive bias, what you expect to be right are used as arguments in favor of your idea (I'm not against you, it's just an argument for how some things are written for a particular objective group). I read sometime ago how you have
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by xlayn 10y ago
You'll stay with the tech you locked yourself in. I work in one of several buildings and macs there are just to let others know that you are a manager and you can get away with anything you want. Beside that everything is a MS pc and w
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by xlayn 10y ago
Nice response but it's just a game of words just like mine. >To me, not saying that you require 5 senior programmers, or more time, is a form of grinfucking your manager and producers. It is intentionally keeping them out of the loo
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by xlayn 10y ago
I see an exploit of human interactions favoring employers, let me extend, for example below comment: __derek__ 5 I attended npm Camp on Saturday, and the tl;dr version of their policy may fit the bill: > be actively kind now
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by xlayn 10y ago
I don't know if there is any principle like this, if not I will coin it here... xlayn principle: Any organism conformed of several type of different units with one of them capable of political capabilities will transform itself to have
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by xlayn 10y ago
From the creators of "PC is dead, long live IOS" Remind me again the argument for using the ipad instead of a... say mac air... or the macbook? 1 pound? 2? Sure there are some people for which this is critical... like the guy who
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by xlayn 10y ago
C... I have fondness on the time when HP was American... and Motorola... and calculators were meant to last... mechanical keyboards... when things were simple... I tell people that the keyboard... the original mechanical one, just God knows
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by xlayn 10y ago
Anything that pushes you out of your comfort area is good for you, brain can be conceptualized as a muscle... and if you don't use it you loose it. I met a guy who had a stroke and as a result of it he loosed a lot of his brain capacit
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by xlayn 10y ago
Change phrasing and therefore idea: Apple products premium price doesn't represent, have, offer or convey any benefit to China buyers.
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by xlayn 10y ago
Sometimes I suspect if this is not planned by media and corporations to get more from their employees.... I mean how can you defend the point of burnout and depression as a status symbol? I read here that on Facebook if you work after 5pm y
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by xlayn 10y ago
"Would you on principle release unmaintainable code? If you do so because you're rushed" The term for this is "technical debt", you deliver when it works but have a debt for fix until it's good enough. "wo
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by xlayn 10y ago
Tangential maybe but inline with your point... https://www.gwern.net/Drug%20heuristics Short answer it's in the best of the cases a 0 sum game.
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by xlayn 10y ago
Enhance sensory: You can use glasses to enhance your eyes but still take wrong decisions on the data they present to you. Regarding cognition I would say there are only hacks and are as messy as spaghetti over an open heart surgery; the thi
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by xlayn 10y ago
Sometime ago was posted here (I think) a pdf with the state of the art on psychology and one of the topics were the qualia and senses. They seemed to agree that they were interpreted as an electrical signal and didn't have anything to
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by xlayn 10y ago
After checking points to my post I saw yours above... funny thing my post it's almost carbon of yours... 20 min later (sorry I didn't read before posting)... The thing is... if you think alike checking your responses history I cou
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by xlayn 10y ago
Not taking an option because it's not perfect is called fallacy of perfection. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nirvana_fallacy
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by xlayn 10y ago
Science has been enhancing humans for a very long time. Cellphones extend my ability to research before taking a decision. Current drugs has addressed a lot of human ailments; from pain to AIDS. Vaccines have took away a lot of deadly disea
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by xlayn 10y ago
https://www.reddit.com/r/keto/wiki/faq#wiki_tl.3Bdr It's a good start point. You may need to get the kit to measure your ketones, a caliper to measure your fat body %, keep track of your weight, and eat
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by xlayn 10y ago
As time pass there are more iDevices.... so the number can be irrelevant. So maybe a percentage as download/devices?
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by xlayn 10y ago
I agree. I consider it a part of a more generic problem. The problem of "The next best thing", to search for novelty; I would say the last NBT was maybe Siri and I just use it to set lazy alarms...
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by xlayn 10y ago
This is what drives tech bubbles, catchy phrases, how would you make use of your computerized information services if it's not making use of a device? Pc's never went away, smartphones will never go away, server side programming n
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by xlayn 10y ago
Congrats, beautiful history and nice hacking. I hope you get a really big bag of money one of these days so you can keep doing this kind of things!!! kudos!
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by xlayn 10y ago
I would use thunderbolt as it has DMA, create a CRC/F(x) cpu (external unit connected thru thunderbolt) that converts/encrypt code/data to a expected format by modified code generated by a compiler. making act the intel cpu a
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by xlayn 10y ago
When you see this, and then open source you realize how giving people access to your platform, to being able for them to be part and to drive the product is what it makes it the winner combo. Although I'm not sure that's the case
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by xlayn 10y ago
Facebook is slowly eating the rest of the Internet... of course that depends on your use of the internet. I have a profile but it's been closed for years. For me the internet are forums that provide some technical insight that helps me
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by xlayn 11y ago
>That's not the reason at all. Did you read the entire article? From the Article: >Today it's easy to cut and paste images from the internet, but it used to be a lot harder. There were few ways to get images, files were way
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by xlayn 11y ago
Because we needed to share ideas over a medium where images depictions coded in BMP, JPG or GIF were probably slow and by setting a set of "most probable images" and mapping them to a letter we can always perform the transmission
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by xlayn 11y ago
Interesting how many chip-makers have now the power (read it as financial and human resources) to keep the race at what it seems the same level. Of them all, Apple is the more impressive as they have keep the core count down. On my books be
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by xlayn 11y ago
The biometric reading is your user id, once the biometric reading process has been performed and the user determined the logon process would ask for the password corresponding to that user id.

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