karcass

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by karcass 7mo ago
My copy of volume 1 is signed!
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by karcass 1y ago
I mean, mostly, main counterexample is that Manuel_D guy who is spouting debunked TERF talking points, e.g. he thinks the Cass Report hasn't been shredded. I think it helps that there are a LOT of us trans folks in tech to represent he
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by karcass 1y ago
I lost interest in psychedelics after transitioning.
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by karcass 3y ago
I got my pilot's license in the Bay Area and transited SFO's class bravo frequently. The region has one of the world's most complex airspaces (a B, two Cs, and a crap-ton of Ds), and SFO has a mind-boggling amount of traffic
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by karcass 4y ago
IDK if y'all know this, but this is 100% due to kiwifarms/keffals. Of course the doxxing and swatting on kiwifarms is not limited to keffals.
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by karcass 4y ago
It is not "less clear" how this applies to Kiwifarms. Their TOS says they "may" remove content that: "Is otherwise illegal, harmful, or violates the rights of others, including content that discloses sensitive pers
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by karcass 4y ago
"Still not sure which will become self-aware first: Wolfram Alpha, or Stephen Wolfram"
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by karcass 6y ago
I was working on streaming video in QuickTime at Apple, made approximately the same mistake, and got a nastygram from Van as well. Now I wish I’d kept it.
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by karcass 7y ago
It's more that they don't want to be regulated.
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by karcass 7y ago
Can confirm, have no internal monologue.
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by karcass 7y ago
Small world. RJ and Dale are friends of mine. I never did get to meet Jay though. I know of Carl through Rebol.
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by karcass 8y ago
The Maxims were Huguenots (French protestants) who fled the persecution of Catholic King Louis XIV. Hiram's great-grandfather Samuel Maxim emigrated to Massachusetts sometime around 1710. The spellings of the surname bounced around a
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by karcass 8y ago
My ancestor!
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by karcass 8y ago
I dunno man. The Russians impoverished East Germany.
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by karcass 8y ago
Michael Pollan just wrote a book about psychedelics, including the studies that show efficacy around reducing the anxiety of terminal illness. https://www.theguardian.com/books/2018/may/22/how-to-change-
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by karcass 9y ago
No mention of the Tron soundtrack ... I guess it didn't "change music" but I really liked her compositions.
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by karcass 9y ago
Zipcar | https://www.zipcar.com | San Mateo, CA | Full-time | Full-stack Building connected-car technology for multiple product lines, including Zipcar and Avis. By putting our massive fleets behind an API, we are aiming to be
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by karcass 9y ago
I wrote an in-browser CAD tool for theater lighting and sound design: https://drafty-app.com/ . I have a partner who does that for a living. We've just hired (part time, 5-10h/wk) a tester and a salesperson.
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by karcass 9y ago
The taxes deferred as a lien, but the lien accrues 8% interest. If there's any value in the house, it would be cheaper (at current rates) to refi and pay out of that.
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by karcass 10y ago
My wife had a tumor on her pituitary gland. Four different MDs came up empty on her symptoms. The fourth doctor ran the right endocrine system test, but was only able to conclude "it's not [her] thyroid." It took me about t
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by karcass 10y ago
Just like, say, Norway. Oh wait, Norway has the highest standard of living in the world.
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by karcass 10y ago
I've looked for tech jobs in Eugene and found virtually nothing. The only tech workers I know there have remote-work jobs in bay area companies.
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by karcass 10y ago
Rice or UH?
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by karcass 10y ago
Many credit cards have cash-back or other rewards. It's easy to see the dual appeal of the reward, plus a month's worth of float on the payment.
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by karcass 10y ago
There's no way to eliminate smallpox completely now that it has been sequenced, unless you can also get rid of the digital copies as well. It's getting easier and easier to print DNA and RNA. We might not be able to print a fu
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by karcass 10y ago
she is running in a chroot
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by karcass 10y ago
Hmm, I think there's an edge-condition bug. Starting with fib(0), its values are (0,1,2,3,5,8...) instead of (1,1,2,3,5,8...).
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by karcass 11y ago
http://www.hrwiki.org/wiki/Reynold
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by karcass 11y ago
+1 for the Firesign Theater reference. Anybody else catch that?
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by karcass 11y ago
He's the Trump of Telecom

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