jackhack

7 ms·

151.
by jackhack 8y ago
The same chassis, but with larger engines, placed higher on the wing giving rise to different handling characteristics, especially at the edges of the performance envelope. The instrument layout is different and center panel control locatio
152.
by jackhack 8y ago
I thought I was the only one. Not only Sublime, but nearly all editors these days lack a print feature.
153.
by jackhack 8y ago
Which is fine, if this were the only vector for votes. But then loads of "early voting" ballots turn up, and truckloads of "harvested" ballots with dubious provenance are delivered to be counted. This process adheres to
154.
by jackhack 8y ago
Well, then the Economist is almost laughably wrong. This completely ignores the building and construction trades. In America, the average Millionaire drives a F150 pickup truck, not a Mercedes-Benz or BWW. (well documented in the book The M
155.
by jackhack 8y ago
Depends entirely on your curiosity, motivation and energy. The answer could be "less than four years" or "a lifetime." Everything is "self taught" when you get right down to it. The only difference is whether o
156.
by jackhack 8y ago
For those considering this purchase: proceed with great caution and be sure your seller has a return/refund policy! Perhaps the new Vector 'bot (which appears to be almost identical in all aspects as Anki's first revision of
157.
by jackhack 8y ago
People cope with grief and loss in a lot of different ways. Some dwell, others distract. Similarly, while some folks need to be surrounded by family and friends, others just want to be alone for a while. What's sure is you're neve
158.
by jackhack 8y ago
I think this could be useful for old-school table gaming D&D style.
159.
by jackhack 8y ago
almost as if the world has a limitless supply of "challenges". As you level-up, so do the challenges which force one to grow. Hopefully.
160.
by jackhack 8y ago
Someone who can collect and then sell the data of the readers + audience. It's not the authors who are selling. There is no "free." Someone is paying for this.
161.
by jackhack 8y ago
I've found the performance penalty in practice to be only a few percentages, since virtualization is supported at the hardware level / HyperV. Essentially undetectable. YMMV. Parallels Desktop and/or VMware Fusion are superio
162.
by jackhack 8y ago
>>I will bet some money that they have not been used nefariously by AA or SQ. not yet Given the last 20 years of bad behavior from tech companies overall, and the steady erosion of privacy in nearly all quarters, I question your confi
163.
by jackhack 8y ago
That viewpoint is quite close to Stoicism. While the dictionary definition is a little stuffy ("an ancient Greek school of philosophy founded at Athens by Zeno of Citium. The school taught that virtue, the highest good, is based on kno
164.
by jackhack 8y ago
I think it's safe to say that person had a poor understanding of a lot of things, not just chemistry.
165.
by jackhack 8y ago
In a word, no. If one thinks that marriage will simplify life and reduce stresses, well, I have some bad news for you. Don't get me wrong -- marriage is/can-be wonderful, but you owe it to your partner to bring your mentally-healt
166.
by jackhack 8y ago
You might be surprised. The core of the MacOS is nextstep (thus the reason that modern MacOS system functions begin with the prefix "ns") and even the software development tools will feel familiar to modern XCode users. There is a
167.
by jackhack 8y ago
so they say. but the data lives somewhere, and when it has enough value it will be a commodity.
168.
by jackhack 8y ago
>I think also the fact that you don't get the system on other types of saws (band saw, mitre saw, circular saw, etc.) says something about the efficiacy. No, I don't think it says that at all, and you should reconsider your sta
169.
by jackhack 8y ago
Yep, I use it all the time at the area supermarkets (works with no less than four different chains). I predict that someday soon, supermarkets will sell my food purchase history to insurance companies, so when I buy loads of vegetables and
170.
by jackhack 8y ago
Phone number hijacking is a real problem, especially with cell phones, and thieves use it as part of an overall identity (and retirement fund) theft approach. For those who didn't catch it, that's a somewhat "famous" pho
171.
by jackhack 8y ago
I understand now. Thanks for that clarification! I spent a few minutes on 8bitworkshop and honestly, it's kind of exciting to think of coding the APPLE ][ in C. I think it was the mid 1990s before I saw my first color-coding editor (Me
172.
by jackhack 8y ago
I'm grateful he shared it. It's valuable for others to learn from his foolishness, and brave of him to recognize this and tolerate the embarrassment for the benefit of strangers.
173.
by jackhack 8y ago
Sure, you'll find a premium on top of commodity tool prices to add the sawstop technology. No doubt about it. What you won't find is anyone who says "sure, I lost my finger/hand/arm to a sawblade, but look on the br
174.
by jackhack 8y ago
Who in their right mind would trust that ?
175.
by jackhack 8y ago
C? Pascal, maybe, Cobol, Fortran, and even some oddballs like Forth, but C didn't catch traction until the mid-80s. I remember Chuck Sommerville (author of the original Snake Byte) and his father describing this "new language&quot
176.
by jackhack 8y ago
dittos. Another very pleased Zenni Optical customer here. I bought three complete pairs of eyeglasses for $105 total, delivered. If you can be patient, about once a year, they'll run a buy-two-get-one-free sale. I now have prescription
177.
by jackhack 8y ago
I agree with this. I think the drinking age (21 in USA) should be several years before the driving age (14-16 depending on which State) -- if anything invert the two. This way, young stupid people have a chance to get familiar with the judg
178.
by jackhack 8y ago
Related: A Common LISP for embedded systems. Prof. Rod Brooks (MIT) https://www.researchgate.net/publication/2949173_L_--_A_Comm... developed for building robots using the Moto68332 with 32K of memory, but will work do
179.
by jackhack 8y ago
>>he would barely break even in 3 years from the profit at the charger, agreed. However, it's safe to presume this charger was installed in order to attract more wealthy customers -- ones who likely bring higher food & bevera
180.
by jackhack 8y ago
You'll love the tesla coil guitar amp, then: https://gizmodo.com/this-tesla-coil-guitar-amp-would-make-sp...

More ›