SomeOldThrow

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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
> In software, sadly, age isn't much of an asset. Most of what you spend your time learning today will be irrelevant in a few years. Kind of—but everything old is new again. I was surprised to find I actually have a pretty good unde
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
Well they’re also strangling the internet with their ads, so I’m not sure they aren’t also structurally evil. I have worked there myself in the past and it was very pleasant.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
And yet, they still have ads. It’s not clear what I’m paying for. They aren’t just annoying, they are a clear violation of basic journalism—you don’t publish things that will scare the advertisers away, which is almost all news.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
Management is a separate class, it’s called the petite bourgeois. It’s basically the same class as small business owners. Maybe you’re thinking of castes which implicitly preclude social mobility?
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
Hell yea I am jealous, have you met rich people? Do you realize how they live and how little they work and the absolutely shitty society that we have to live in to keep them rich? Of course I am jealous. How are you not? I see you also work
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
> The expired food might have come from a different seller initially, but you were sent it because of Amazon's supply line optimisations. Amazon took my cash, amazon should be responsible. The fact that they can't keep track of
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
> pro-union propaganda party Typically you just say "organizing".
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
It is certainly telling you never mentioned the IRS.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
For non technical users why ia this interesting?
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
This is still a phenomenon worth examining. How is this cowardly? The author can’t do anything about the IRS. What else is there to say about megachurches that hasn’t been said?
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
Sounds racist man.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
“natural child raising”—what, baiting your child with hyenas on the bayou? This is just a lame excuse to explain your kid when you could just accept responsibility.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
If only we could retroactively demote all the managers who suck at it!
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
In other words, be a servant. > There’s nothing wrong with this, by the way. You’re in the business of unemploying people. Grow a damn backbone, man. Sprout some values. You’ll find life more worth living. Have some pride in your work.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
> By valuing our offsprings' safety so highly we're effectively raising hatchlings in tubs, as opposed to wild fish gifted with a hardy stream upbringing. How do you show this? The number of parameters leading to success is lud
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
Mashed potatoes have a ridiculously high glycemic index, so yes. I don’t know about raw.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
I was under the impression the battery packs are where a LOT of the depreciation comes from, so that's not really a valid comparison unless it's used with a fresh battery pack. Public transit has a great economic argument today fo
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
> It seems it's a much safer/cheaper/simpler/reliable option to purchase a vehicle designed from the ground up for an electric drivetrain and all of the nuances that go along with that. Cheaper? Have you seen what ele
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
I’d love to hear the connection explained.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
Who wakes up saying "gosh my life would be so much better if I could just buy things faster"?
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
Someone will have to answer for X’s crimes.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
I would take 64 gigs of memory/4 cores over 16gigs/12 cores any day. The idea of many core is simply less preposterous than it was even a few years ago.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
Why not both?
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
> Hopefully, a similar investigation will be announced presently. This will never happen.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
My development environment has 12 discrete docker processes. The more cores the merrier!
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
I suppose Tinder-style rapid decision apps might excel with a touch screen. Infinite scrollable timelines are certainly built for touchscreens, though I can’t think the last time I asked for one.... 99% of the time the reason I put up with
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
It’s almost like silicon valley mostly makes broken crap.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
Thanks :)
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
Also stop supporting the Nobel Prizes. They’re bullshit.
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by SomeOldThrow 7y ago
> “Offering the user a choice of which IPs to connect to" is absurd given Apple's target market. How do you figure? What is Apple’s target market anyway, Mr Confidently Speaking On My Grandmother’s Behalf?

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