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by yboris 3y ago
re: disposal price I think you're right! I wish our society did recycling better. In Japan, to get rid of a computer (for example), you don't throw it in trash - you must pay a recycler to handle it correctly.
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I'm similar; I found a way to "compartmentalize" - I don't concern myself with what's in my wife's closet or in her boxes. I also have some spaces that are purely mine - so I can have the flavor of minimalism t
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"A gift is a burden" - I feel the same way about it. I'm almost 40 years old and have barely bought any items of clothing in a decade -- my parents keep gifting me things (some I've finally started giving to Goodwill), b
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I created Video Hub App which is MIT License https://github.com/whyboris/Video-Hub-App I also sell it for $5 and have sold just over 5,000 copies last month (5 years old app). Importantly, $3.50 of every purchase goe
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Care to share the URL of the CSV for easy comparison?
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"The problem" might be that people in this thread and others get frustrated because others have different goals than them. Of course Electron is overkill for a single-button application. But Visual Basic is absolutely going to be
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A must-read book on the topic: Legalize This by Douglas Husak https://www.versobooks.com/products/1795-legalize-this It argues that all drugs should be decriminalized . Written by a philosopher who spent many years
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Confirmed! You can run Python with Electron: Use zeroRPC - https://www.zerorpc.io/ https://medium.com/@abulka/electron-python-4e8c807bfa5e
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The "good old days" is now: Electron makes it easy to make a UI as expressive as you want - responsive, with beautiful animations, with whatever UI elements you'd like - and you don't have to learn anything new - jus
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Life hack: whenever you're about to use the word "just", pause and think. Saying "just" implies the thing you're commenting on is somehow simple, and isn't much effort. If anyone had trouble doing the thin
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For the Russian speakers: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=a9IqT6O_qvE
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No way to microwave sadly :/ Hard problem to solve. I wonder what the best effort-per-payoff is in this scenario. Perhaps cutting out plastic water bottles would be 90% of the benefit, and the plastic containers for food is 10% of the
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Make it easier for her by taking on the chores of washing them and preparing them. If you're insisting she do something differently, ask her if there is anything you could do to make it easier for her to do it -- since this is clearly
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Micro-related: A Place Further than the Universe - a lovely anime about four high school girls going to Antarctica. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Place_Further_than_the_Unive...
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ChatGPT Can Generate Mutating Malware That Evades Modern Security Techniques(tomshardware.com)
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I'm curious what there is to understand -- this just a selfish decision they are making, right? Not including JPEG XL is worse for users, developers, and the ecosystem.
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Quick read link: https://www.theverge.com/2023/5/23/23733592/frore-airjet-zot...
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Quick link: https://github.com/rstudio/py-shiny/ Humbly recommend you share a link to a product when you share it ;) https://shiny.posit.co/py/
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Quick link: https://github.com/voila-dashboards/voila Humbly recommend when you share a product, you include a link to it ;) https://voila.readthedocs.io/en/stable/
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Unsure if you mean AltTab - https://alt-tab-macos.netlify.app/ -- it's my favorite
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Looks great. Related product for comparison: Dash https://kapeli.com/dash
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Seems like 3D printing organs in space would be really useful and might make financial sense given their importance to people.
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Most people probably do not need an annual checkup: https://nutritionfacts.org/2021/04/20/is-it-worth-getting-an... > many health authorities “have all agreed that routine annual checkups for healthy adult
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TL&DR: https://mind-video.com/ & https://github.com/jqin4749/MindVideo
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Cinematic Mindscapes: High-Quality Video Reconstruction from Brain Activity(arxiv.org)
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Think it through - would a billion dollar industry have resources to pay people to run illegitimate studies to create sham findings in their favor? Is there a counter-balancing force with the same amount of financial backing? Meat consumpti
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My understanding for the confusion with nutrition studies are all the lies - industry-funded one-sided "findings" in favor of the industry. Why do you think there is any confusion about the overall health effects of eating mea
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A book that has been useful thinking about jobs: Bullshit Jobs: A Theory by David Graeber https://www.amazon.com/Bullshit-Jobs-Theory-David-Graeber/dp... One thing from it that has been stuck in my mind: a common occ
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SoundCloud will lay off 8% of its staff(engadget.com)
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I suspect this is about experience. I had experience with PHP, JavaScript, and Python, but when at first coding in Go it would take me as much as 10x as long. But with more practice it's now only about 2x as long as in other language

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