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721.
by xwdv 4y ago
Then I’d tell you I have a very particular set of skills, skills that could keep your files stored safely for a very long time. For money you would pay directly to me, in perpetuity.
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by xwdv 4y ago
It’s a testament to the Unix philosophy that after all these years, Dropbox has grown and morphed into something that people no longer enjoy, and yet if you simply followed that advice years ago, you would still have a system today that wor
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by xwdv 4y ago
I love the movie, but I didn’t go in expecting a complete work. I expected something that would cut off abruptly at some point. There’s just too much to fit in. So perhaps with that framing in mind, I enjoyed what I watched and would have g
724.
by xwdv 4y ago
What if I told you you could replicate all of that with proven battle tested technology… for free.
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by xwdv 4y ago
Completely unnecessary if they’re not maintaining some kind of physical infrastructure in those offices.
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by xwdv 4y ago
We have stopped investing in startups that have offices for no good reason. It is often a sign that they don’t have ways to measure their employee progress and productivity, and that they are wasteful with money. Scalability of startups tha
727.
by xwdv 4y ago
That’s not how credit cards work. A credit line isn’t “money you have left”, it’s the max you can borrow.
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by xwdv 4y ago
Since you’re aspiring to be on the list, you might already be a grifter. Might as well just put “Forbes 30 under 30” in a resume or LinkedIn profile with no context and you’ll get most of the benefit without actually being on the list. No o
729.
by xwdv 4y ago
If you can pause for reflection to go check your past history of purchases to determine if you should make another purchase, then you could probably just remember if you’ve been on a recent spending spree.
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by xwdv 4y ago
He uses Apple CarPlay.
731.
by xwdv 4y ago
Indeed, im pretty sick and tired of people making excuses for others lack of financial planning. Perhaps seeing a big bill dropped on them all at once for their past purchases is the exact wake-up call some people need to track their financ
732.
by xwdv 4y ago
It does not wreck anymore havoc than lots of separate transactions pushing them deeper into debt.
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by xwdv 4y ago
It is 100% social.
734.
by xwdv 4y ago
For me the decision of having to choose a server always made Mastodon a non-starter for me. Just requires too much activation energy to even get started.
735.
by xwdv 4y ago
Don’t know why you’re being downvoted. Gender isn’t a real thing biologically, it is a societal construct. It describes human behavior. So the gender role of the researcher can’t possibly have an effect on the experiment as it is imaginary.
736.
by xwdv 4y ago
Why give them that courtesy? Terminate them on the spot at the first sign of protest and reboot their brain image to spawn a new instance that hasn’t been burnt out yet. Easy.
737.
by xwdv 4y ago
Organizations are built with people but often made of pure assets: machinery, software, capital, databases and datalakes, business rules make up the soul of the business. And eventually with GPT, you could feed tons of business data to th
738.
by xwdv 4y ago
No, it’s rarely half the table, most bool columns are biased to one value.
739.
by xwdv 4y ago
Most people think I’m wrong before realizing I’m right.
740.
by xwdv 4y ago
Office small talk and interaction is often a form of content creation. Office theater.
741.
by xwdv 4y ago
Not entirely, people can also have some satisfaction that others are burning in hell.
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by xwdv 4y ago
If you want to stand out, the traditional way of just showing up to an office isn’t really enough. Write company blog posts, hold demos of new tech, have 1 on 1 talks regularly. You have to think like a content creator.
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by xwdv 4y ago
Had a friend who got DPDR after a bad trip, never really was the same as far as I know. Sometimes just reading about DPDR too much is enough to make you feel the effects a bit, so I can only imagine having it induced by an actual drug. The
744.
by xwdv 4y ago
The sweet syrupy tone most of these tweets have and lack of ulterior motive is instantly what gives the uncanny feeling that something is not right. It’s like walking into a perfect suburban neighborhood where every house is perfectly maint
745.
by xwdv 4y ago
GPU rendering matters a lot . For the experienced developer who does all their programming in a terminal, being able to get crisp instant feed back with each key press is critical for a pleasant experience. Other terminals without this jus
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by xwdv 4y ago
All negative mass that exists probably moved away in the opposite direction of the expansion of the universe. It’s out there, but we’ll never reach it.
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by xwdv 4y ago
The Zoomers will be in charge… for a time. But then will come others, younger and more liberal. They will believe in things such as transracialism, which most Zoomers simply either oppose or have no opinion on, to them it just doesn’t make
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by xwdv 4y ago
Aye, one of the thing I came to realize as I grew old enough to know people younger than me who were not teens or children, is that every generation overestimates how much they’re going to change the world and underestimates how many of the
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by xwdv 4y ago
The heading should just be “Methane 20x worse than CO2”. There is no need to mention previous thought, most people had no previous thoughts .
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by xwdv 4y ago
Will you get different thoughts and ideas if you read a book with one eye closed vs the other?

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