DarkIye

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by DarkIye 1mo ago
Error 1102 Worker exceeded resource limits
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by DarkIye 2mo ago
This is the opposite of a book burning. These books which only a few would ever know the names of, let alone find, let alone read, are being digitised so they can be found in electronic searches.
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by DarkIye 2mo ago
Nice, this is like Vimium link hints but for everything. So long carpal tunnel!
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by DarkIye 1y ago
Another x220 club member reporting in. My employer was getting rid of old machines a few years back, I got it for £20. The only work it needed was to resolder the left speaker, I think it already had an SSD in it. It weighs less than 2kg an
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by DarkIye 8y ago
Thanks to Wordpress publishing an RSS feed endpoint by default (/feed) and Feedly's aptitude at finding feeds, RSS is not dead, or undead, or anything of the sort and I have been using it on a daily basis for over a decade now.
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by DarkIye 8y ago
"At the time of the 1969 Stonewall Uprising, the Greenwich Village bar Stonewall Inn was owned and operated by the New York Mafia." http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/americanexperience/features/stonewal...
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by DarkIye 9y ago
This article started off well but began to lose me around the time he said: "Computer scientists have an aphorism that describes how algorithms relentlessly hunt for patterns: they talk about torturing the data until it confesses.&quot
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by DarkIye 10y ago
As a university student in London, I noticed Chinese students (the main foreign contingent of the student body) overwhelmingly tended to socialise with one another, and groups of Chinese students speaking Mandarin to each other was a common
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by DarkIye 10y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Streisand_effect
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by DarkIye 10y ago
it was a bad idea #savedyouaclick
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by DarkIye 11y ago
For when your pickle cat needs that special extra something: analogue synths
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by DarkIye 11y ago
For general sanity: $150,000,000
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by DarkIye 12y ago
I remember reading about positive conceptualisation techniques in Men are from Mars, Women are from Venus . This is nothing particularly special. What if you spent 90 minutes detailing one another's flaws? You'd come away with a
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by DarkIye 12y ago
Are you sure it was the "height of her ambition"? Sounds like she was primarily focused on practising her English and didn't mind too much about the work.
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by DarkIye 12y ago
In fact, Scott Adams proposed this in The Dilbert Future as a workplace scheme to improve productivity (he called it 'OA5'). He may be accurate in thinking it's up to the employer to destigmatise leaving 'early' (
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by DarkIye 12y ago
I think this explains why I hated school.
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by DarkIye 12y ago
I started writing a sample-level audio suite in Java, for musical purposes: https://github.com/williamberg/audioDCB which I'll probably discard because Java is not the right tool for the job. Inspecting pydub&#x2F
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by DarkIye 12y ago
If he were emotionally stunted, he would have difficulty expressing his emotions. Evidently, he does not have that problem.
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by DarkIye 12y ago
You aren't Jewish, are you?
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by DarkIye 12y ago
Yeah, me too. We're paid for the lip service - that's our incentive. Linus has no incentive, financial or social, to be nice to Kay. Chewing him out, however, probably lowers his blood pressure and saves him the time of refactorin
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by DarkIye 12y ago
The Open Source community is young, like the rest of the field of software engineering, and we're still childish and uncivil towards one another, derived from a root of individualism, fed by the promise of a vast and plentiful unchart
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by DarkIye 12y ago
That's a very interesting theory, but quick googling doesn't bring up anything relating to this correlation you suggest. Do you have any evidence to back up your claim?
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by DarkIye 12y ago
This article is really long and has no easily discernable point. Can someone highlight it?
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by DarkIye 12y ago
Seriously? Most founders' ideas hinge on their hardware product looking sleek? This is progress?
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by DarkIye 12y ago
Can somebody executive summary this big lump of wooly garbage?
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by DarkIye 12y ago
Your hasty "this is a rant" cover does nothing to compensate for the fact that nobody cares.
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by DarkIye 12y ago
lol, nobody cares. flails arms in hysteria
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by DarkIye 12y ago
The real question here is whether democracy (i.e. the vote) is taken after influence games have been played out and resolved, or before. I think the vote should be taken after influence has been applied, because I think part of what defin