youngNed

14 ms·

151.
by youngNed 5y ago
> It does feel coordinated This whole thread has been an eye opener for me, I had no idea so many people had so little idea of what 'economic sanctions' means. Yes, yes it does feel coordinated. Have you noticed it came after
152.
by youngNed 5y ago
I don't think you are insane, I do however think you should probably read up on what 'sanctions' means
153.
by youngNed 5y ago
> shutting down credit card payments will likely impact large portions of online payments. I can't think of a way to reply to this without being trite or insulting, but genuinely, what do you think is the point of a sanction?
154.
by youngNed 5y ago
I'm sure it does, but you put me in a house, with 2 adults, house, feed and clothe me for 5 years that i don't have to worry about going to work and i guarantee you i will speak whatever language they speak a whole lot better tha
155.
by youngNed 5y ago
Oh - slight typo in that, try this: youtube-dl -x --audio-format mp3 https://youtu.be/dQw4w9WgXcQ
156.
by youngNed 5y ago
From other replies on here, it seems that you are more interested in the Software side than the hardware. Scratch was the gateway drug for my kids. It immediately let them create games they could share with friends, it immediately let them
157.
by youngNed 5y ago
> so I suppose I could just say that I want an OS which treats me as the CPU <obligatory emacs response here>
158.
by youngNed 5y ago
I have to agree, and its a piece of software I think a lot about. It doesn't do anything particularly special, if you look at the list of features you could list off many others that do the same, and many do much more. I like cli soft
159.
by youngNed 5y ago
Agreed, this line was as far as I got. Actually, I read a little more as I thought the article was satire, but yeah.
160.
by youngNed 5y ago
I make it just shy of a 3% increase in total costs. But i suck at maths/ num_staff = 15 curr_staff_pay = 7 curr_staff_costs = num_staff*curr_staff_pay curr_labour_budget_pc_revenue = .3 curr_staff_costs = num_sta
161.
by youngNed 5y ago
> baby daddy Non American here, why do people use this infantile term to refer to a spouse? Unless I am mistaken, the father of her child is her husband - why use another term? Edit: Thanks everyone for pointing out that you don't
162.
by youngNed 5y ago
Firstly, no it isn't https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Northern_Bank_robbery Secondly, "The first iteration of Sinn Fein was founded in 1905" welllll... i mean, they had that name but it would be more accura
163.
by youngNed 5y ago
If you look at the airplanes that are coming back, you can see clearly that the enemy is targeting our wings
164.
by youngNed 5y ago
"Londoners, rich and poor, all used to eat the same food. Now we have astonishing diversity, but nothing left in common." To which i say: Greggs. Checkmate.
165.
by youngNed 5y ago
No. Despite not being recognised as such by FIFA, this is clearly an own goal. Even at the time people were surpised by FIFAs decision "It is hard to define the reasoning behind Fifa's decision to award England's opening go
166.
by youngNed 5y ago
there is, IMO, a very simple answer to this: Own goals were often attributed to the last person to hit the ball from the attacking team. The defender (or other, but usually defender) didn't want the own goal and the attacker did - it
167.
The Tyranny of Spreadsheets(ft.com)
4 points by youngNed 5y ago|2 comments
168.
Transformation of a 3D printer (Ender 3) into 3 controllable syringe pumps(twitter.com)
1 points by youngNed 5y ago|0 comments
169.
by youngNed 6y ago
So, can you explain what is going on with 'covid' articles from <2019 - are these where the original page that was linked to has now become a spam link?
170.
by youngNed 6y ago
that line is actualy a sample from a 1992 song, so presumably frank ski got a cut: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=-IHUl8CwCvI
171.
by youngNed 6y ago
plot twist: livenation _ARE_ the venue
172.
by youngNed 6y ago
its easier to train someone up in technical skills than to untrain them from being a dick
173.
by youngNed 6y ago
I'm not sure why you are being voted down, I agree. it looks like the business card of a regional sales manager circa 2002
174.
by youngNed 6y ago
if 'startups and tech companies' is a euphamism, for shysters, con-artists, charlatans and crooks, then yes, i do believe that Britain is about to get EVEN more attractive
175.
by youngNed 6y ago
Not related to this particular set of countries, but the wearing of a poppy is very very political for those from Northern Ireland: https://www.independent.co.uk/sport/football/premier-league/...
176.
by youngNed 6y ago
Now we're all playing "what is (s)he talking about?" I'm gonna go for: "spyder" Final answer
177.
by youngNed 6y ago
While stopping short of suggesting injestion of bleach trump certainly posited whether bleach used internally (on the lungs) could be an effective medication - so yeah, maybe he didn't mean drinking it, maybe he meant injecting it?
178.
by youngNed 6y ago
> Maybe some day people will be able to design their own medication and targeted supplements. > What worries me is this may be decades away. First the good news: That day is here!! Now the bad news: that medication isn't working
179.
by youngNed 6y ago
> many models predicted over 2 million deaths by now citation needed. Here are many models that we can backcheck: https://projects.fivethirtyeight.com/covid-forecasts/
180.
by youngNed 6y ago
> Strange how I can remember exactly how long I ended up meditating yesterday Is it, there are surely very few things that one does as consciously, as 'aware', and as 'deliberate' as meditating?

More ›