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yndoendo
3y ago
Sorry, I loose respect for those defending Amazon. Terrible behavior towards their workers, push against consumer protection, and anticompetitive antics like price-fixing highlight their deplorable behavior. They only way I do business with
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When statements like X was better than Y come up. I always think of "All models are wrong, but some are useful", from statistician George E. P. Box, and rephrase it as "All models are flawed, but some are useful" so that
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3y ago
Marketing on Facebook or Twitter is a horizontal landscape. Those on the platform are your only traffic. Having a website outside of these types of platforms is a vertical market because one does not have become a platform tribal member to
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3y ago
To me it is a tool for select jobs. Mainly use it for parsing log files. Handles gigabyte files ease unlike Windows notepad. It also is great with regex searching to filter useful log content with cascading results. Temporary scratch pad, f
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3y ago
Any laptop that is still 16:9 resolution is a never purchase for me. That resolution needs to go the way of the dinosaur.
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3y ago
This is just a small example between the difference of EU and USA. Here is another. Work for a company that made a machine used in automation. Designed around US regulations it had a clamping force of 1600 N, same biting force as an adult p
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yndoendo
3y ago
I never understood this. Would this be like buying a BIC pen and they have a required license agreement where any entropy made with the pen is owned not by the creator of the data but by the creator of the tool used? With out the person the
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yndoendo
3y ago
Greed is there already. American Solutions for Business has an infrastructure for sales agents to use customer service representatives from Asia built into the business. Can either A) do it yourself, B) find someone locally and hire them, C
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yndoendo
3y ago
Windows change is welcoming, yet still not quality. As stated by someone below, sudo is https://www.sudo.ws/ . Microsoft should give it a proper distinctive name lie wsudo or psudo. Little thinks like is compounds the issues
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3y ago
They are also great for finding out if a person is an extremist. Example, to find out if someone is infatuated with say Elon Musk. Just make the statement, "You know that an octopus has more brains than Elon Musk". Their emotions
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3y ago
Current consumer protection laws are lacking in the digital world. Purchase should mean ownership. Rent and lease should mean non-ownership. We still don't have a quality definition of ownership. Example would be that the ability to ed
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yndoendo
3y ago
Corrupt registry hive, corrupt or missing OS file, or bad drivers are mostly the cause of Windows BSOD. Actually bad hardware is more rare. My experience during my IT consulting days.
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yndoendo
3y ago
Technically a carrier is only needed for receiving messages and not sending. Sending a SMS to someone who is on AT&T is just as simple as sending an email to [phone number]@txt.att.net.
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yndoendo
3y ago
Simplification is only accessible when understanding all systems are complex. Meaning, to simplify is just the ability to break down complexity into smaller parts. We do this through categorization. For example, integrated circuits can be b
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yndoendo
3y ago
Those that write the checks are also a user, just with different expectations than the daily user. Management is also a user that differs between the check writers and actually end users.
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3y ago
WinForms can still be used with all of the stagnant issues. Had a faulty touchscreen driver on Windows 10 that only affected the touchscreen event messaging in a WinForms application. Had to wire directly into the messaging pump, construct
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yndoendo
3y ago
Any one catch the out of memory comment? # we require more vespene gas; unix consensus; kNtErrorOutofmemory;
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yndoendo
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I would argue the ability to elect judges by constitutes is the only means to work around gerrymandering. The people are then allowed to override the legislative branch.
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3y ago
> The technology is ... The technology is what people know. Using a different SoC board, camera, ... requires adds more time to gain the same level of knowledge. Doctors will latch onto a single product solution so they don't have t
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3y ago
Personal tax software and solutions should be freely available. Intuit legally bribes politicians in the USA to go against a simple and free tax solutions, like most 1st world counties. I cannot support or endorse them by any means. Intuit
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Doesn't Japan see homes as a depreciating asset while America's economic treats homes as a persistent or appreciating investment asset? Wouldn't this be one of the big reason affluent companies and people are buying up homes
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I cannot stand any Operating System that does not utilize left-click highlight and middle click paste. This is great secondary buffer to the clipboard Ctrl+C && Ctrl+V. I HATE the middle click scrolling feature that Windows uses, it
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I would say that a lot of investors are not the brightest. They just as receptacle to emotion manipulation and social engineering tactics as most people Theranos is a great example. Good number of rich jumped into the tech while those in th
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A number of companies produce products only sold outside of the host country. The only way those citizens in the host country can access the goods is through an importing company with exclusive distribution rights. This often happens in the
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3y ago
One of the best design evaluation methods I found was to teach and train others on the products. Occasionally doing onsite project installations was a good feedback loop. I wouldn't let them know I was a principal designer. Would sit b
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I would argue that much of Microsoft is built around legacy applications and code that prevents moving to alternative solutions. A lot of companies do not want to spend the time and money to pivot, not have the labor to do so. The true tech
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Most people don't know humans hallucinate daily. Right now your brain is removing visual information by clipping out the image of your nose and replacing it with what the scene behind it theoretically looks like.
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"Spending $5" is the gas and "Holding $5" are bases of economic flow. Real world needs both. "Spending $5 on coffee ... lets that business ... re-invest ..." means I'm giving them $5 and they are choosing
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Investment is a loaded phrase because it can mean a lot. Where are the 1% most likely going to invest to maximize profits? More likely with stocks or areas with a higher yield. Sticking with coffee, very unlikely that they will invest in th
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Spending $5 on coffee is an economic transaction that lets that business use money to pay their employees, service their infrastructure, or re-invest in a new brewer; business to business transactions. Holding that $5 prevents any business
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