michaelterryio

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by michaelterryio 11mo ago
Notwithstanding the people responding, yes, it is extremely uncommon in "big box stores".
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by michaelterryio 11mo ago
I can never find it now, but someone had an idea for a computing system which was purely temporal for every object and then you'd only access outside of temporal by filter. I wish I could find it again.
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by michaelterryio 1y ago
How does this fit with Framework? Is Framework still part of the plans?
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by michaelterryio 1y ago
It's a bit strange you think the government has a problem with any of those things. Those are not the right examples.
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by michaelterryio 1y ago
In football, the QB generally decides the outcome of the game and their performance is directly comparable. I admit there's some weirdness that they don't face off directly, but that's why.
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by michaelterryio 1y ago
Benjamin Franklin talks about this in his autobiography.
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by michaelterryio 1y ago
I mean, lots of extremely talented and successful engineers, e.g., DHH, think strict typing is actually a negative. I think if you think strict typing is an absolute disqualifier, you should steelman the opposing side.
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by michaelterryio 1y ago
On the other hand the NFL’s hard salary cap and consequent parity is what has made it the most popular US professional sporting league. People in the US don’t want to see big markets buy their way to championships.
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by michaelterryio 3y ago
Even enforcing has a dumb ring to it.
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by michaelterryio 3y ago
It’s trolling because the photos are easy to substitute or not use at all. No one is going to knowingly post a blog photo costing them 400 quid. It’s a gotcha.
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by michaelterryio 3y ago
A good samaritan among the staff of their IT consultants and the owners will never know.
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by michaelterryio 3y ago
And only if they file, which is a big risk to the debt collector since a lot of folks would fail to pay up regardless of judgment.
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by michaelterryio 3y ago
> trying to earn an honest living from their chosen profession Every once in awhile you just have to lol.
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by michaelterryio 4y ago
You don’t have to do anything to avoid flu vaccines. I “avoid” them because you have to waste precious time and I never get sick and I don’t like the experience of getting shots.
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by michaelterryio 4y ago
Ugh, you’re so right, but they’re so right too!
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by michaelterryio 4y ago
Probably just a muscle spasm. This has happened to me a lot when I start a new exercise or restart an exercise after a long layoff, particularly handstand push-ups and to a lesser extent other exercises targeting the neck or upper back. It’
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by michaelterryio 4y ago
When I was a CSR at old AirTouch Cellular I would look for cool numbers and when 999-9999 in Phoenix came available I snapped it up for my employee phone benefit. You can’t imagine how many wrong dials and prank calls you get. I gave it up
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by michaelterryio 4y ago
GitHub should restore it and they should do it to cause themselves pain so they address the the improvement they can make to the Uc.
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
This sounds like priming the Hacker News community for a follow-up submission (by a different account of course) introducing the perfect answer.
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
Yes, “for now we aren’t eliminating because we could never force that through, but we will definitely be eliminating at the right opportunity and this moves us toward that”.
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
Yep, and here’s a nice intro video from this year’s ElixirConf: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=F7YtYTMud-Y
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
Ah, yes, this is how I refactor in Elixir too. I feel icky about it from a DRY standpoint but I’m training myself to ignore the scolds that held me back from being productive for so long.
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
I’ve always thought photos make people look less attractive than they do in real life, so maybe this is a matter of opinion.
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
The seems very reasonable?
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
A bunch of the comments in this thread are inappropriate. There’s no justification for the over-the-top insulting language on this forum.
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
So, what us promoters of free speech read this as is, “anything that qualifies the unified messaging of the dominant orthodoxy is banned.” Anthropogenic global warming is of course true. But there is an absolute metric ton of shit to qualif
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
True, that life is short and they are decent at cost/benefits.
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
Most people, including me, do not think bad officiating is randomly distributed, so human officiating is inherently unjust.
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by michaelterryio 5y ago
Perhaps ironically Tailwind has helped me understand CSS much better than I used to. Adam Wathan has some brilliantly elucidating tutorials on his YouTube channel.
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by michaelterryio 6y ago
Something like that advice would have been good for Ben Franklin too. And Marie Curie. Some people want to survive and some people want to be heroes.

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