bashwizard

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by bashwizard 7y ago
While the swings in tournaments are brutal, they're nothing vs having a break even or small losing streak for 200k hands in cash games. I've had a few of those during my years of playing cash games professionally and when they hap
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by bashwizard 7y ago
The dystopian cyberpunk world we know from movies, books, video games is getting closer.
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by bashwizard 7y ago
I didn't. I expected to be greeted with "We care about your privacy" and then have to opt in or not being able to access the content. I was right.
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by bashwizard 7y ago
Just wait until they eventually are greeted with a notice "Sorry, we've blocked all users from Europe due to the new copyright reform" on every major social media site/app.
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by bashwizard 7y ago
Time for a swexit.
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by bashwizard 7y ago
Next up: Stadia.
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by bashwizard 7y ago
This. There is no magic to it really.
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by bashwizard 7y ago
Popular music will always sell one way or the other. It's that simple. I've been producing for +10 years and I used to dj almost every weekend for two years but eventually I stopped because even though I loved doing it, it just wa
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by bashwizard 8y ago
XX and XY doesn't change though.
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by bashwizard 8y ago
I'm 35 and this is what I use mine for: - Blink Shell and Mosh to do light coding in vim, remote scanning etc on my desktop at home while I'm away from home - Effects processor in my music production/dj setup - Paint/ske
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by bashwizard 8y ago
powertop --auto-tune Does it for me.
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by bashwizard 8y ago
Funny. I do all of those things on my iPhone XS these days. Not that I do any heavy work on but it works on the go if I have to. Blink Shell and mosh = terminal, vim, git, etc.
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by bashwizard 8y ago
The bible is a great book for anyone in doubt about their beliefs. It made me turn from an doubtful agnostic theist into an agnostic atheist 1/4 through it. Amazing read. Will definitely not read it again!
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by bashwizard 8y ago
Fooled by Randomness: The Hidden Role of Chance in Life and in the Markets by Nassim Nicholas Taleb. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fooled_by_Randomness
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by bashwizard 8y ago
I'm curious what devs working at Facebook feel about the shitstorm surrounding Facebook the last couple of years. Do you still work there and is the money the only incentive for doing so? Would you jump the ship if you got the chance?
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by bashwizard 8y ago
I don't like the overt branding either so I just got a black labeled one instead.
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by bashwizard 8y ago
I think it is. I've got a few more expensive parkas and jackets from Parajumpers, Fjällräven and Woolrich and while they're all good and keep you warm during cold winters, none of them has kept me as warm as my Canada Goose parka
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by bashwizard 8y ago
When the big mainstream media are pushing fake news to the left and right on an almost daily basis and getting caught doing it, people tend to look elsewhere for their news.
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by bashwizard 8y ago
Most devs are terrible when it comes to security. At the same time I'm glad they are because without them I'd be unemployed today.
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by bashwizard 8y ago
I get the feeling that a lot of programmers (especially the older senior ones) are overestimating their significance. It's like people don't want to accept the inevitable future of AI and automation and be like "oh, code is n
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by bashwizard 8y ago
I pushed my dad to get an 27" iMac a few years ago. I haven't heard of them since. I hope they are still alive.
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by bashwizard 8y ago
I deleted facebook years ago and I haven't missed it since and I've never felt like I'm missing out on anything. I don't consider the hundreds of people that I had on facebook that I only met a couple of times a year to
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by bashwizard 8y ago
I've been doing intermittent fasting for about a year now in combination of lifting weights, training mma and bjj and I'd say that it would be very hard for me to go back to a "normal" eating pattern. I've always be