mikelockz

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by mikelockz 1y ago
Of course not that's a bit disingenuous. I would hope my colleagues write code that is comprehensible so it's maintainable. I think that if the code is so complex and inscrutable that only the author can understand it then it&#x27
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by mikelockz 2y ago
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by mikelockz 5y ago
Bobby Knight led the Hoosiers to three national championships and 11 Big Ten championships. I'm not sure the definition of "bad manager" would fit succeeding at the most important metrics in sports - championship wins.
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by mikelockz 5y ago
I liked Dick Gibson's History of Earth podcast https://historyoftheearthcalendar.blogspot.com/ And Dr. Christian Shorey Earth and Environmental Systems podcast https://geology.mines.edu/sygn101-podcasts
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by mikelockz 6y ago
> the primary appeal of masks is for quelling fear and anxiety, not preventing spread. The appeal of masks for me is definitely to lower spread. Yes there is signaling, but also because masks reduce amount of possibly covid-infected drop
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by mikelockz 6y ago
All things being equal, then unfairness should be spread evenly. If certain groups are always experience the same privilege then there is no social justice and the system itself perpetuates inequality - not randomness.
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by mikelockz 6y ago
I like your table analogy. I would think that a more ergonomic hammer would also have tangible benefits like the ability to work longer and faster, creating more tables per day and lowering the overall costs of production resulting in cheap
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by mikelockz 6y ago
To clarify, there was and still is an active astroturf campaign organizing thousands of people to violate recommendations by the federal government about social distancing guidelines. Then there is a guy who registered a bunch of domains an
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by mikelockz 7y ago
The authority of a stackexchange thread notwithstanding - ER and urgent care visits are what happens when primary care physicians cannot accept same-day consultations with patients. By all means try to call your primary doctor, but if they
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by mikelockz 7y ago
Web3 (not Web 3.0) is how browsers communicate with the data that is not hosted on a web server, but rather on a decentralized blockchain. This means that these things are resistant to censorship.
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by mikelockz 7y ago
You think a distributed virtual machine that executes code is scammy? Maybe it can be used for scams by people who are scammers. So is email scammy too? Are telephones scammy? I believe they are all technology and can be used for whatever p
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by mikelockz 7y ago
I would posit it's more profitable to have customers that pay for insurance monthly but don't actually utilize any resources or services. Not using health care seems to be what is encouraged with high deductibles and copays for vi
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by mikelockz 7y ago
I read the comment differently and agree with the gp. I'm not allowed to forgo health insurance and take it as cash. I have no agency over the compensation arrangement besides choosing one of a limited amount of options provided to me
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by mikelockz 7y ago
Hard to believe there is a line of people trying to bag Mt Everest and possibly die trying while there remain places like this that have never seen a human before. Seems like both trips would require substantial financial resources and 3rd
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by mikelockz 7y ago
His statements about trust in "institutions" misses the mark for me. Deutsche Bank has been convicted and fined repeatedly for money laundering. They have neither reformed their operations not been penalized enough to impact their
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by mikelockz 7y ago
Sounds like modern day software development.