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by z5h 6y ago
This is my GOTO programming joke.
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by z5h 6y ago
Some amount of voter fraud can swing an election. You could instead have more fraud in the direction that simply reenforces results. Is that more or less of a fraud problem? Creating fictional voting entities is highly problematic. Casting
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by z5h 6y ago
You seem to believe you’ve found some absolute truths: “everything is political“, “disagreement implies privilege“. These systems of logic absolve you of: seeing the gradients of truth, making real efforts in understanding a situation, aski
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by z5h 6y ago
Everything is A LITTLE BIT political. And we reserve the right on when to focus on the political or non political aspect. My pancake breakfast has ties to unions, lobbyists, international trade. Guess what, I’m just going to eat my pancakes
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by z5h 6y ago
The high protein vegetable meal has 4 times the fibre as the high protein meat meal. The next recommended article is Protein from Meat or Vegetable Sources in Meals Matched for Fiber Content has Similar Effects on Subjective Appetite Sensat
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by z5h 6y ago
It’s a joke. See here for more https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Joke
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by z5h 6y ago
Q: How many Prolog developers does it take to change a lightbulb? A: Yes.
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by z5h 6y ago
Photographer: “check out my really long exposure”. Regina: “Hold my beer”.
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by z5h 6y ago
I clearly hang out here, and I’m not clear on exactly what Odyssey is or why someone might want it.
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by z5h 6y ago
Good to know you've experienced the need for this and are planning to address it. Thanks for sharing.
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by z5h 6y ago
I've used Elm in a few commercial settings, and for personal work for several years. No problems I can't tolerate or work around.
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by z5h 6y ago
In these schemes, how does one typically offer technical support to users? Give them access to a suite of data tool?
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by z5h 6y ago
I don’t think they care where your money comes from or how long you’ve had it.
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by z5h 6y ago
Agreed. Upvoted.
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by z5h 6y ago
“The worthwhile problems are the ones you can really solve or help solve, the ones you can really contribute something to.” The ones we can solve right now? Or the ones we might solve eventually... if we make the right choices and exert the
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by z5h 6y ago
Work on what you can't stop thinking about. You'll get good at that.
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by z5h 6y ago
I have thoughts/daydreams/impulses that I used to dismiss as frivolous or unimportant. E.g. I love to research and read up on new synthesizers. I’m a bit obsessed. When I’m in a good coffee shop or am baking, I often daydream abou
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by z5h 6y ago
“any physical system that has causal power onto itself is conscious“. To paraphrase: “any physical system is conscious”.
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by z5h 7y ago
Literally the next lines > In other experiments, however, they used an ordinary digital camera. Because of a quirk in the design of most cameras’ sensors, the researchers were able to infer information about high-frequency vibrations eve
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by z5h 7y ago
No source, but there’s just been such a long history of side channel attacks, and similar research ( https://nofilmschool.com/2014/08/mit-extract-sound-audio-sil... ) that it makes one wonder if a non-hardware disco
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by z5h 7y ago
"The camera is not disconnected in hardware, because its field of view is completely obstructed with the lid closed". How long until someone realizes audio data can be extracted by from the noise generated by a camera in the dark?
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by z5h 7y ago
Surprised to find out covfefe is an actual protocol.
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by z5h 7y ago
https://twitter.com/jeremycyoung/status/1239975682643357696?...
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by z5h 7y ago
This is not my original idea, it requires some discipline, but I’ve done it at a previous gig and loved the idea: Assuming you use Slack (or similar) create your own personal (but public) “rubber ducking” channel. Use it to you talk to your
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by z5h 7y ago
I think you mean stable. I’ve been more productive and happy in Elm than with any other language in the past 20 years.
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by z5h 7y ago
Imagine two people in a similar situation, except the first has been saving money and working on a side project, while the second spends their money and has no side project. They both lose their job with some severance pay. The first sees i
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by z5h 7y ago
Problem with results vs hours is that there are always unknown unknowns that will slow you down. So the employee will feel like their results sucked. And that their 8 hour day wasn't good enough, and they'll keep working. And ever
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by z5h 7y ago
There aren't many tech books I've read front to back and done pretty much all exercises. Exceptions include "The Little Schemer" and "The Seasoned Schemer". Importantly, they really up one's ability to wri
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by z5h 7y ago
Yes yes yes! For a long time this three color style was my philosophy. It's all you need. I'm currently (with new laptop) doing a thing where I try to install/customize as little as possible. This means not using that philoso
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by z5h 7y ago
Year-round daylight time will cause 'permanent jet lag,' sleep experts warn in letter to government https://www.cbc.ca/news/canada/british-columbia/daylight-tim...

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