javier10e6

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by javier10e6 5y ago
To make matters worst, what you see with your open eyes, is not one image, is a collection of images with all kind of distortions, blur and other smudges that your brain "photoshop" away to produce an image that conforms to the fl
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Asm 56 GB/s (you are reading Sanskrit) C 41 GB/s (you are reading US Tax Code) Rust 30 GB/s (you are reading English) Python (why bother) (you are speed reading ) So many tools, so many languages, life is great.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
What brought me into the coding world was its novelty. In those days an electronic games were: Merlin, Simon and Mattel Football. Today, there is nothing novel about coding and its crushing and relentless.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
It might read unrelated yet, term limits is the only concrete way to limit the damage of a corrupt lawmaker.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
US Insurance Aetna President Karen Lynch Compensation 2020: 7.33M https://www.comparably.com/companies/aetna/executive-salarie... Ferengi Rules of Acquistion #87 : A friend in need means three times the profit
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by javier10e6 5y ago
CNN: Amuse yourself. NYT: Me and my money. WAPO: Them and what used to be my money. LAT: The news, with looks and style that will dazzle.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
At one point the mobile phone turns into a Skinner Box? It is my claim that the amount of hours vested on Internet consumption is directly proportional to the inability to interpret in person body language, verbal cues and in person room r
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Not to be thrown into semantics but... Scope vs. Goal The goal defines the scope. If the goal does not change, neither the scope. When the goal includes a date...the scope has no way to adjust because scope refers, simply put, to a to-do li
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Containers add a substantial level of indirection for us, developers. Now we have to grow a seventh arm to juggle to manage/fold into our workflow. For production? Hands down the right solution. For development, I wish, only wish, We c
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by javier10e6 5y ago
One well written document can spin out many programs. One well written program cannot spin out a well written document. Is up to savvy developers and ultimately a computer to give thumbs up to a program. A document on the other hand has a s
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by javier10e6 5y ago
he he. DLLS is short for DOLLAR$ :)
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by javier10e6 5y ago
I worked in the DELL Manufacturing plant in north Austin (Metric Blvd) on the 386->486 heydays. The DELL Optiplex 386SX will run around 800 to 1200 DLLS and came pre-installed with MD DOS 6.1 and Windows 3.1. When the 486 machines starte
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Reminds me of Kodak Eastman Business Park. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Eastman_Business_Park Just visiting Wikipedia found out that they weapon grade Uranium in an underground lab... yikes!
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by javier10e6 5y ago
No mention of Terminus?? https://files.ax86.net/terminus-ttf/ Those were the days. Today I stick with whatever the IDE or distro system font has. Meh.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Ah! Another case of who police the police. The police police the police. Good news that the spare PCU took over and it was good. We all hope that the spare PCU was not part of an unlucky manufacturing batch. Great article.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
True that. Also we all plateau at it. That is where time and effort stops yielding satisfaction or usefulness. Unless, unless, you are really in love with yourself and thing that everything you know is amazing...just kidding.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Granted, not all the Marvel movies are terrible. Yet They have gone from a freshly squeezed orange drink to a canned energy drink.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
One question from a Junior Dev or any dev for that matter with multiple possible outcomes depending: Q: Hi <insert dev name here>, say, why are you asking in my review if the class I introduced is really necessary? Answer from the Par
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Who can forget the adorable Nabaztag? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Nabaztag
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by javier10e6 5y ago
In elementary school we played soccer during recess. The kid who owned the ball wanted to play striker. We wanted him to play defense because he sucked. He played striker because it was his ball. The government treats Ballmer the same way.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Eternal dialog: Ethos: Is it right to leave that pointer un-checked? Pathos: It makes me angry that code reviewers let this through. Logos: The code has bugs, don't act surprised, if you can, fix this one, otherwise put it in the team
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Meetings: The activity of people hearing themselves talk. I think I stumbled here or in lobsters with this site: https://www.justingarrison.com/blog/2021-03-15-the-document-... Very apropos to the effectiveness of meet
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Good tortillas are moist, soft, pliable and chewie. It was in 1978 when I stumble for the first time at corner store in Monterrey, MX with tortillas bagged in a plastic bag for sale. What in the world? They were cold, and crumbly and stale
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Maybe we all have to re-watch Good Will Hunting and understand the importance of "being there".
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by javier10e6 5y ago
I read portability and rush to the link waiting to hear about pip and all other mayhems and I landed on a math page. Boy I need my coffee.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Historiographical nihilism tell us that periodization of history serves not objective purpose but rather proselytize specific cultures or philosophies.
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What Rennaissance?(aeon.co)
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Indeed, in Spanish we say "lava la ropa" do the laundry. I am pretty sure that is what my brain wants, action object. Once in object-oriented training I was told that In Cantonese the person does not act on objects but the objects
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by javier10e6 5y ago
>gdb -tui (master)$ gdb -tui C:\Strawberry\c\bin\gdborig.exe: TUI mode is not supported ja ja.
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by javier10e6 5y ago
Crypto is DE-CENTRALIZED. As long as there are people out there that rather trust a ledger produced by a collection of de-centralized computers than a ledger held by a private institution/government (closed) its value will remain usefu

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