rhapsodic

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by rhapsodic 1y ago
* >Ninety-nine percent of the developers at one of the world's largest transportation companies are from India* What company is that?
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by rhapsodic 2y ago
https://archive.is/2tmIy
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by rhapsodic 2y ago
> They also need acidic soil. For a while, I was saving the leftover from my morning coffee pot for a friend of mine, who used it to acidify the soil around her blueberry bushes. I don't know if it worked or not.
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by rhapsodic 2y ago
Preach brother! My sentiments exactly. And I've developed SPAs that are massively complex and highly interactive, and whatever problems these folks are referring to that stuff like this supposedly solves, I've not yet encountered.
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by rhapsodic 3y ago
"Do the next right thing" was a phrased used by Alcoholics Anonymous long before that 2019 movie came out, so I don't think calling it "The Anna Principle" is appropriate.
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by rhapsodic 3y ago
>And they tried more complicated alloys, for instance they developed Corten steel, the biggest example of which is probably the US Steel building in Pittsburgh. It's a steel where it's 'rust' essentially works as a p
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by rhapsodic 3y ago
> So they should use the exact same OS and they'll have the same color picker everywhere, native to that OS. Problem solved. How would that work if the app had to work on both desktop and mobile? And, how easy would it be to make
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by rhapsodic 3y ago
>I think that's UTO :-) In some places, "PTO" stands for "Personal Time Off". In those places, there can be paid PTO and unpaid PTO.
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by rhapsodic 3y ago
> That's an interesting take that seems so obvious now that you've said it. I've spent my whole life in single family homes and never quite "got" the "go work in a cafe" and similar stuff. Seems like a
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by rhapsodic 3y ago
https://archive.ph/dOXT3
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by rhapsodic 4y ago
Would you mind sharing which brands were your favorites?
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by rhapsodic 4y ago
IME, it seems that most of the lawyers with experience in this area primarily work for the companies that hire consultants, rather than consultants themselves. And their skillset is focused on drafting contract language that favors the cust
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by rhapsodic 4y ago
I've never, ever heard of a rental home or apartment or even hotel room that forbids guests. I'm not saying your assertion is false, but can you provide any evidence that it's true? I think at one time there were women-only b
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by rhapsodic 4y ago
> I usually assume that this USA-specific "missing middle" of dense housing is a result of car culture and the suburban nightmare we've created across the country I suspect the layout of European farming communities is a
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by rhapsodic 4y ago
> JavaScript is reliant on typescript How is Javascript reliant on Typescript? I've written an enormous volume of Javascript without ever having touched Typescript.
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by rhapsodic 4y ago
> A fair number of people still use Word 97. It does what they need and still works on modern systems. Why switch? Perhaps so you can open all of those .docx files that people send to you?
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by rhapsodic 4y ago
Today we have techo vikings. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=UjCdB5p2v0Y
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
I'm up to page 30 (of 47) and I'm thinking, wow, someone should really make a movie based on this woman's life and career, at least up until the moon landings.
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
> The bridge was an uncoated weathering steel, three-span... The somewhat larger New River Gorge bridge is also made from that type of steel.[1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/New_River_Gorge_Bridge
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
> There may be an avenue that would let you request copies of the video. If that's true, my guess it that the mainstream media is aware of it and will have copies of the video.
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
>So fixing it is as easy as spinning up a wood lathe and making a new leg. Which, for 99.99% of humanity, equates to "not easy".
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
I have experienced exactly what you're describing. I want to find out what the minimum effective layoff time is, however, so I can do it deliberately rather than randomly, and hopefully maximize the rate at which my playing progresses.
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
> anti-intellectual backlash of the early 2000s I've never heard of this. Could you elaborate, please?
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
> Something definitely went wrong somewhere Yes, the TV and Movie industries created a lot of unrealistic expectations in your mind.
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
Just two days ago I bought my very first iPhone. Apple was selling privacy as a feature, so I was buying. I wish I'd seen this first, I might have stuck with Android/Samsung, which I prefer over iOS/iPhone..
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
Hey, how about unbanning me?
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
>> but a vast percentage of people are vulnerable to the gradual creep of addiction. > Sorry, you're gonna have to back up this rather hefty statement with some facts. I've never seen any data to suggest that a "vast
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by rhapsodic 5y ago
I wonder why I can't save an MS Word doc as an Epub.
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by rhapsodic 6y ago
Read it here: https://archive.is/eYuF7
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by rhapsodic 6y ago
>For one, you don't seem to have any concept of our evolutionary biology. Humans have evolved to be goal-oriented, and we receive happiness for participating in activities that are beneficial to our long-term survival. No, we rece

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