jeffrom

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by jeffrom 2y ago
lol, still remember my icq number by heart: 5479339
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by jeffrom 3y ago
Is Oregon leading the US fentanyl crisis? At a glance, it doesn’t look like it. Has West Virginia decriminalized as well? https://www.cdc.gov/nchs/pressroom/sosmap/drug_poisoning_mor...
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by jeffrom 4y ago
Workloads with a lot of files, for example a large elixir web app with hot reload / fswatch enabled, have upwards of 20 second page load time. More than enough to mess up my flow.
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by jeffrom 4y ago
Fun bit of history: Jamie Zawinski thinks he may have invented html email while at Netscape [0]. [0] https://www.jwz.org/blog/2017/09/html-email-was-that-your-fa...
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SurfingKeys Is Compromised(github.com)
4 points by jeffrom 4y ago|0 comments
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by jeffrom 5y ago
i use bc just about every day, thank you!!!
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by jeffrom 5y ago
Is facebook being down causing hacker news to get the hug of death??
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by jeffrom 5y ago
First thing I’m wondering is how much garbage collection impacts the sequence timing. Love to see midi tools!
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by jeffrom 5y ago
Reminds me of a coworker many years ago who wrote a script he called bash-reduce. Turned out not to be so simple in practice ;)
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by jeffrom 6y ago
Great library, gets out of the way while preventing common mistakes. makes my work easier. Thank you gajus!!!
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by jeffrom 6y ago
I learned so much from this article about how memory works when I was starting out, thanks phrack!
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by jeffrom 6y ago
Interestingly enough, if you read most kkk or nazi pamphlets, they also don’t refer to themselves as hate groups, murderers etc.
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by jeffrom 6y ago
Just pointing out your source has ties to a violent rightwing hate group. Not sure how what you wrote is a response to that.
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by jeffrom 6y ago
What’s kind of funny is they are on good grounds w that definition of domestic terrorism. Plenty of environmental activists sitting in prison on terrorism charges for burning portapotties at construction sites etc
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by jeffrom 6y ago
Careful of the source folks: Andy ngo is a grifter who is close with the proud boys, an organization whose members are currently facing charges or charged across the US with violent crimes ranging from battery to murder. https://
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by jeffrom 6y ago
Something I've wanted to do for a while is build a library to parse and generate use lines / documentation that adheres to the posix useline spec (can't find the link at the moment) while also being able to idempotently (de)s
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by jeffrom 7y ago
There are a lot of spreadsheets going around for this. I hope we can get it together for tooling to help manage this by the time the need for this arises.
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by jeffrom 7y ago
Here's the idea that imo needs to reach critical mass in our industry in order to make progress on this issue https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Paradox_of_tolerance
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by jeffrom 7y ago
there are plenty of cities doing broken windows policing if that's the kind of place you'd rather be in.
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by jeffrom 7y ago
data doesn't really bear out the effectiveness of broken windows theory
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by jeffrom 7y ago
A lot of homeless I’ve spoken to in sf are from sf or have lived there a long time before being priced out of their home, and don’t have family or friends who can help them, or just don’t want to leave the only place they know well.
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by jeffrom 7y ago
For anyone reading, I’m not responding to this as it doesn’t address anything I, the study, or the original article said.
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by jeffrom 7y ago
was thinking more along the lines of this study, which shows that "right-wing anti-refugee sentiment on Facebook predicts violent crimes against refugees in municipalities with higher social media usage." https://papers
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by jeffrom 7y ago
both of them pretty clearly are on our radar for their political speech (feminism is cancer, “free speech”, soros conspiracies, etc). Given what we know about social media and violence, entertainment value should be a secondary concern.
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by jeffrom 8y ago
venezuela placed gold in the bank of england as a guarantee for a loan from germany to buy food from turkey. london is currently refusing to return it despite venezuela paying back germany. the gold has doubled in value and could be used to
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by jeffrom 8y ago
I thought Dave Smith was primarily responsible? Just to put another notch in Silicon Valley’s belt, I guess.
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by jeffrom 8y ago
reminiscing about hobbiton.org now :P
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by jeffrom 8y ago
Think you mean oOooOO OooOoOOo
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by jeffrom 9y ago
Perhaps a more reasonable explanation is that the student signed up for a class which covered political theories including a critique of national borders, and the student dismissed it, and therefore got a bad grade. Anecdotally, I was a pol
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by jeffrom 9y ago
Well it's not. Not objectively. Not in any sense. Only in abstract terms.

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