badjeans

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by badjeans 5y ago
Hardly shorter than just writing the for loop, i.e. the example in python groupByAge = collections.defaultdict(list) for person in people: groupByAge[person["age"]].append(person)
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by badjeans 5y ago
Would be more interesting to see i3 vs sway.
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by badjeans 5y ago
I found Nim's gorge command really useful. It runs a command at compile time and stores the output in a variable, so you can simply do things like: const compile_version = gorge "git describe --tags --always --dirty"
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by badjeans 5y ago
> Surprisingly, there isn't a headphone jack, which seems like something Fairphone's demographic would really have wanted. Wired headphones last indefinitely, while Bluetooth buds turn into garbage after a few years when the ba
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U.S. needs to work with Europe to slow China’s innovation rate, Raimondo says(cnbc.com)
9 points by badjeans 5y ago|5 comments
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by badjeans 5y ago
Unfortunately, a CS PhD doesn't even guarantee mediocrity.
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by badjeans 5y ago
I have a Huawei matebook x pro and I would highly recommend it. Great build quality and 3:2 screen.
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by badjeans 5y ago
> I see all these calls for "cancel rent", as if housing grows on trees and landlords are all some kind of Ebenezer stereotype, instead of being a lot of small-time folk just trying to get by. So letting property should just be
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Lo2: Simple YouTube-dl web front end(github.com)
2 points by badjeans 5y ago|0 comments
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by badjeans 5y ago
I guess a drone can just land on a roof (or even street-level)? Basically a battery powered camera that can be deployed very quickly to an area of interest.
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by badjeans 5y ago
I get "We were unfortunately unable to place the cookie that is necessary for the use of our site. Is your computer connected to the internet through a company network? We recommend that you ask your IT department for an exception for
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by badjeans 5y ago
https://www.google.com/search?q=gnome+3+memory+leak https://www.google.com/search?q=gnome+3+cpu+use sure...
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by badjeans 5y ago
Down and Out by Ken Wharton? https://eandt.theiet.org/content/articles/2017/02/science-fi...
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by badjeans 5y ago
What's so dsytopian about that?
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by badjeans 5y ago
> I don’t have FB or or WhatsApp but my Insta account (using a separate email address and no personal details) keeps recommending my therapist to me. So what? What's the harm? People sure like to write emotionally charged posts argu
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Cataclysm DDA – turn-based survival game set in a post-apocalyptic world(github.com)
1 points by badjeans 5y ago|0 comments
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by badjeans 6y ago
They don't have to torture you, just hold you in contempt of court until you give it up. e.g.: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/H._Beatty_Chadwick Works the same as with bank accounts or scamcoins.
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by badjeans 6y ago
> People need and want something like that to exist where they have complete control over their assets without any worries about government or institutions. The government can always just make a law and take whatever it wants from you (o
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by badjeans 6y ago
A lot of those can be blocked with e.g. ublock (the "annoyances" filters, not on by default)
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by badjeans 6y ago
Why Canonical? Isn't this a Microsoft feature?
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by badjeans 6y ago
What a weird comment. There's tons of fraud within the bitcoin ecosystem, and it's also used in a lot of fraud too.
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by badjeans 6y ago
> Dogs, regardless of size are safe to coexist with humans provided they are treated appropriately from a sustenance and behavior/training perspective. Debatable... "In 1994, the most recent year for which published data are av
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by badjeans 6y ago
Well, and Huawei users.
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by badjeans 6y ago
> soon That's been the sentiment for the past 12 years and X11 still works great and wayland implementations are a buggy, slow, featureless mess.
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by badjeans 6y ago
> freer world I guess that's sarcasm? I can't even eat a sandwich outside without fearing that it will be considered a picnic and get me arrested.
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by badjeans 6y ago
No, I haven't seen anybody talking about discord, just the subreddit/"redditors".
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by badjeans 6y ago
Those are all US companies. What does Europe have to do with them? And like it's been noted many times before here, had Europe banned US companies like China had, maybe they would have a stronger software development culture, and they
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by badjeans 6y ago
> and ongoing informing of consumers about dangers of sharing their data I don't get it. What's the danger?
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by badjeans 6y ago
Only on Windows 10 32bit, which according to steam stats, is used by 0.10% of users.
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'Some of the darkest places in the world': a photobook about slaughterhouses(theguardian.com)
1 points by badjeans 6y ago|0 comments

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