SixSigma

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by SixSigma 10y ago
I shared an apartment with two 20 year old when I was 45. They didn't know that knob 2 changed the power (despite it being labelled), they just kept adding more time and eventually giving up.
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by SixSigma 10y ago
That's a form of censorship
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by SixSigma 10y ago
The suggestions, not the results
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by SixSigma 10y ago
Try this one : open google.com, bing.com and duckduckgo.com type "George Soros is " (with the trailing space) Compare and contrast
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by SixSigma 10y ago
> - Everything that's "designed to..." is "specifically designed to..." I think there is a distinction between primary design criteria and secondary e.g. the difference between must and should. Primary : must be
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by SixSigma 10y ago
> Facebook sat idly by if you think that, you have been reading Fake News
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by SixSigma 10y ago
The Edison quote was during a live radio debate between the two of them. Tesla's response was : if you thought a bit more, you wouldn't have to sweat so much
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by SixSigma 10y ago
> I remember two issues with Java Applets I remember issue no.3 : United States Court of Appeals,Ninth Circuit. SUN MICROSYSTEMS, INC., a Delaware Corporation, Plaintiff-Appellee, v. MICROSOFT CORPORATION, a Washington corporation, Defen
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by SixSigma 10y ago
> along with detergent and toxic toilet cleaners. don't forget corpses http://www.planetcustodian.com/2015/10/19/8134/over-50-scary...
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by SixSigma 10y ago
No login needed to play games once downloaded All games DRM free Games are tested before being listed
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by SixSigma 10y ago
try Gog.com
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by SixSigma 10y ago
It does reduce cow deaths though
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by SixSigma 10y ago
perhaps you've never vomitted from the smell of human excrement encountered on the way home from the train station
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by SixSigma 10y ago
You mean "put the question in the public domain for discussion" : "If U.C. Berkeley does not allow free speech and practices violence on innocent people with a different point of view - NO FEDERAL FUNDS?"
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by SixSigma 10y ago
I've lived there, amongst the horror and corruption
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by SixSigma 10y ago
Coming to the US I'm shocked at how easy a Debit Card transaction is. In Chipotle (fast food) the card is just swiped. No PIN, no Signature, nothing: give the card to the operative, they swipe it and hand it back, a practice obviously
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by SixSigma 10y ago
No mention that Thomson Reuters, owner of the Reuters news service, donated between $1m-$5m to Clinton. http://www.politico.com/blogs/media/2015/05/clinton-foundati...
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by SixSigma 10y ago
That headline is in the "wet roads cause rain" style.
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by SixSigma 10y ago
Until you have 0kcals available. The surfeit of labour is coming.
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by SixSigma 10y ago
One suggestion is on your resume use the STAR system Situation, Task, Action, Result Rather than the usual "my responsibilities". Then you can demonstrate the value you brought rather than the potential you might have because li
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by SixSigma 10y ago
Your download server could be mining bitcoin and all those data centres are not free either.
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by SixSigma 10y ago
An hour of labour is, for all intents and purposes, also free or 200 kcals of food at the most.
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by SixSigma 10y ago
And then someone wraps it in a CLI interface. What you need is a kernel that exposes programs as a file system like plan9
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by SixSigma 10y ago
Us - yes I am part of the plan9 community - though somewhat inactive at the moment - I'm doing a degree in Supply Chain Management so my focus is on that. That's all well porting a plan9 to JS but it's the kernel services tha
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by SixSigma 10y ago
Like I said, between the 100 of us we only scratched the surface of the power of that idea. It is heartbreaking to know it sits there, unloved outside of our small community.
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by SixSigma 10y ago
thats only for mounting 9p file systems, it doesnt offer kernel services
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by SixSigma 10y ago
Here's an irc bot written in shell http://www.proweb.co.uk/~matt/chugly.rc which shows some of the concepts.
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by SixSigma 10y ago
In Plan9 the file system is per process so I can choose to bind kremvax' network over mine in this shell window, then pentvax' network over min in another. I think I'm right in sayig that if one has /net and /net.al
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by SixSigma 10y ago
import /n/kremvax/net /net.alt now kremvax' network stack is bound over my own no need for nat
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by SixSigma 10y ago
I'm work at a global logistics company. Manual typewriters are still somehow part of our workflow for filling in forms, not even carbon backed. It boggles my mind why that hasn't been replaced by a PDF form. Perhaps IT being siloe

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