dirtshell

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by dirtshell 2y ago
Sure, but just because its law doesnt mean its just. If you are just talking about "the law" you are talking about something very different than everyone else. Even if its the law, its obviously a violation of the intent behind fr
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by dirtshell 2y ago
Incredible how short peoples' memories are. "The American security aparatus says its dangerous" has historically been a very poor indicator of a threat to the American people, and usually forecasts misguided geoplotical inter
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by dirtshell 2y ago
Do any engineers actually like DD? Execs/managers seem to love DD and get upsold all the time on it and ask engineers to implement some of their half-baked features. It seems like its good for alerts and dashboards for infrastructure t
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by dirtshell 5y ago
What is a well designed system, especially in nature? What values does nature maximize for? Nature is just a bunch of distributed systems that have chaotically learned to work "together" in vicious harmony. Nature's "des
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by dirtshell 5y ago
Its sort of a given to learned people that regulations are good. The fact you don't live in a factory town bartering cigarettes for Amazon Coin you use to buy your meals with is a testament to this. Or that your company isn't forc
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by dirtshell 5y ago
If you've ever worked in the United States in virtually any field, you've undoubtedly heard workers or managers use the phrase "good enough for government work" accompanied by a shoulder shrug. It translates to "clo
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by dirtshell 7y ago
Could you cite the portion of the Communist Manifesto this reminds you of? I thought this was a well written comment until you used a political boogeyman to attempt to lend credence to your opinion. You can disparage the idea of simple and
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by dirtshell 8y ago
"While we see the US as an ally here - we haven't traditionally been at war with Arab countries" Literally since the founding of the state of Israel the country has been at war with the Arab nations. Could you expand on what
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by dirtshell 8y ago
For the vast majority of robotics and controls traditional methods often have the best (implementation + research)/time value. Using any kind of machine learning usually means a lot of research and implementation time for widely varyin
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by dirtshell 9y ago
That's a nice straw man you got there. Be a shame if someone set it ablaze... Pre 2015 people were worried about the government actively monitoring and controlling what could be said on the internet. It was a fight to protect free spee
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by dirtshell 9y ago
The statement is pretty clearly saying it does NOT tell the US to stop using coal. The poor phrasing confused you.
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by dirtshell 10y ago
When they acted as a pass through for leaks and supported govt.transparency. Now its pretty clearly a partisan attack on dems with the min focus of profiting and keeping wikileaks generating cash (check out their store, which used to never
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by dirtshell 11y ago
I am thinking the same thing right now... maybe people will eventually get tired of the privacy invasions and start running an OS that doesn't spy on you
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West Virginia signs in to law anti-direct automobile sales bill(theverge.com)
1 points by dirtshell 11y ago|0 comments
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Dreaming is crap(zenpencils.com)
3 points by dirtshell 12y ago|0 comments
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by dirtshell 13y ago
Just my opinion, but shouldn't an analytical company provide actual formal data. While using the data given you could approximate their st dev etc, it seems weird they would not do a real analysis, seeing as it's so simple :/
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by dirtshell 13y ago
Why would you not be using Gmail at this point?