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by xtqctz 2y ago
This is great! I found these videos helpful, too: https://youtu.be/Tl1uZ7FBwFQ Does anyone know of a good explanation of HWAddress Sanitizer internals?
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by xtqctz 3y ago
Great work! Should recoup about 0.000001% of the negative externalities cars produce in NYC.
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by xtqctz 4y ago
Meta’s blind is full of troll posts like this right now. The most obvious tells that this is fake are: - Part about Boz (very unlikely & a Meta blind meme) - Reference to Bain (there was a false rumor they were involved in the November
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by xtqctz 5y ago
I wonder how a more competent form of Siri/Alexa/Home might change these market economics. If we ever come to rely on digital assistants for much more than the weather and turning on our lights, the problem of remembering goes awa
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by xtqctz 5y ago
Old economy jobs in the midwest, sure. I applied to FAANG jobs after a year off and no one even brought it up.
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by xtqctz 5y ago
This is fact which feels related, but doesn't have much to do with labor market wage equilibrium.
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by xtqctz 6y ago
Exactly. Carrying at 50lb ebike up a three story walk up is a hassle, but 25lbs is relatively easy.
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by xtqctz 8y ago
The argument was that the market is important, not that the resulting behaviors of users are an important nuisance to you.
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by xtqctz 8y ago
If you consider the short term rental of inexpensive scooters an important market needing laws to regulate their capacity (..by the wise and benevolent leaders of this sparkling city..), it's hard to imagine any market that would fall
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by xtqctz 10y ago
Basis is providing full refunds and will be shutting down the supporting data services at the end of the year. For reference, Intel acquired Basis for around $100 million in Q1 2014. ( https://techcrunch.com/2014/03&#x2F
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Intel recalls all Basis Peak watches due to overheating(mybasis.com)
6 points by xtqctz 10y ago|3 comments
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by xtqctz 11y ago
Evaluating arguments on their merits seems nice, but mood affiliating feels so good.
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by xtqctz 11y ago
read: don't forget that innovation has been made illegal due to pressure by certain cartels and outsiders must form political alliances to circumvent them.
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by xtqctz 12y ago
The issue is that these deals and tricks are always changing, and their half-life is related to their access; if a trick is both profitable and well-known it likely won't exist for very long. Nowadays, most of the best knowledge of tri
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Registering a startup in China is about to get easier and cheaper(techinasia.com)
1 points by xtqctz 13y ago|0 comments
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by xtqctz 13y ago
Yes, these issues are major problems for China overall and for the individuals that make up the working poor (Still literally hundreds of millions of people.) The parent comment was about creating cheap hacker spaces.
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by xtqctz 13y ago
Expensive for farmers who make $2kUSD per annum. Even in the central districts of tier two Chinese cities[1], rent is only $200-300/month for a decent two bedroom. In which case, they ought to just move to a functioning city. My total
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by xtqctz 13y ago
Can you expand this critique? I'm a recent grad with the prerequisite knowledge they ask for (barely) and aspirations to build cool stuff. Is my time better spent elsewhere? If so, where?
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by xtqctz 14y ago
Nature published an informal survey several years ago on amphetamine use among its readership. Perhaps you'll find it interesting: http://www.nature.com/news/2008/080409/full/452674a.html
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How do you organize The Library of Babel?
2 points by xtqctz 14y ago|3 comments
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by xtqctz 15y ago
The market rate for (caucasian)private school English teachers in urban China is between 100-150 yuan/hour ($15.80-$23.75). The cost of living is higher than you would imagine, but you can live quite inexpensively once you get used to the c
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by xtqctz 15y ago
Is there any way to create daily tasks that refresh each day?
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by xtqctz 16y ago
When discussing the characteristics of their ideal husband, Chinese girls will occasional joking (not really) say, "有车，有房，父母双亡”。 Which means, "[He] has a car, a house, and both of his parents are dead." Filial piety is hard work.