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by xwdv 3y ago
I’m curious, if we had a thick enough frame could we integrate some kind of telephoto camera with a long optical zoom?
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by xwdv 3y ago
This is why I specifically choose communities that are predominantly two or multistory story homes. Old people hate stairs, and the likelihood of being around younger more spry families is greater.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Green Butcher, the finest in grass fed food.
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by xwdv 3y ago
The damage is done. This whole debacle only confirms what I always knew to be true: you must build your own game engines and tooling.
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by xwdv 3y ago
The harm is that it takes away resources from other important issues that require our focus right now.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Being in this world for this long, there’s one thing I know for sure: Evil and apathy are the defaults. True goodness is rare. If you find it, treasure it.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Killed in a rollover car accident while driving to the office.
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by xwdv 3y ago
I see the same thing happen even in software. A developer here died 2 years ago, now 2 years later his contributions to the code base have finally been completely erased and replaced.
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by xwdv 3y ago
To create a paranoia amongst police officers that disproportionately affects minorities.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Does anyone else think that if news of underwater life on Europa being found is announced someday the reaction from the general public will be something like “Meh, cool. Now what about the economy or who is dating who?” New creatures being
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by xwdv 3y ago
We don’t have “whiteboard” type problems anymore, past a certain level of experience. Are you a junior?
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by xwdv 3y ago
So the secret to working effectively is passive aggressive nonverbal cues and interrupting people frequently who may be busy doing something else and weren’t expecting an impromptu meeting? Has the physical world discovered how to replay pa
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by xwdv 3y ago
Based on what data exactly? Gut feelings? What could be faster than communications across vast distances at the speed of light?
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by xwdv 3y ago
A guy that consistently makes what the market wants sounds pretty exciting for the market.
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by xwdv 3y ago
No it won’t. Any dip in price that occurs won’t be big enough to be a “hit”, and it certainly won’t be because of student loans of all things. It’s just the ebb and flow of the market.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Back in the day of low hanging fruits, stories like this were very common on HN. I think it’s harder for software developers to attain this kind of success today, and as a result they have developed an allergy to capitalism.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Cattle don’t make good pets.
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by xwdv 3y ago
What’s with the sappy, weepy tone here? If someone made a household cleaning detergent or some vitamin powder that nobody wanted, would we still be saying these products aren’t really for users, but rather are just another medium of self ex
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by xwdv 3y ago
They are letting the interest build to such a magnitude that they can eventually sue your estate and easily recover the losses and more if you have assets at the time of death.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Wondering if we could eat fish born on Europa and if there would be any ill effects.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Existence is how you interpret it. An AI’s existence might mean it has a very different interpretation of Earth.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Who cares? The past has happened, and nobody can change it, nobody can go back and unmake those movies we saw. Nobody can take the memories away. The point is it doesn’t matter anymore. Someone can take the name and make mass produced garba
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by xwdv 3y ago
And not even for political reasons.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Why imitate human senses? AI should be able to reach out and touch radio waves, and interpret their meanings, much how we interpret the meaning behind gusts of wind.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Vegetables are an inefficient delivery mechanism for most nutrients, you have to eat huge quantities to meet quotas. I don’t see the point of them.
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by xwdv 3y ago
You have any idea how much salmon you’d have to eat? Supplements are more concentrated.
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by xwdv 3y ago
It’s probably best to take your omega 3 in liquid form rather than capsules.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Pretty heroic way to exit the industry.
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by xwdv 3y ago
Yea, will be interesting to see if there’s more episodes in later events.
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by xwdv 3y ago
We do eat meat plain. Not poultry typically, but give me a Dutch oven and with little more than some oil and water I can easily prepare a delicious 3 hour braise of chuck roast that can gently shred apart with a fork. The fat is delicious

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