shaggerty

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by shaggerty 6y ago
Were you homeschooled before the age of 12?
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by shaggerty 6y ago
I wouldn’t be surprised if someone is reviving it, I’ve seen it mentioned a few places recently.
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by shaggerty 7y ago
The process you’re describing is called recuperation[1] and I believe your skepticism is well-founded. The effects of these drugs on the human mind and culture is more powerful than any other drug in history. The effects may not be immediat
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by shaggerty 7y ago
I never accused you of defending Epstein, I was responding to the second paragraph of your comment. You seemed to be arguing there that we shouldn’t make negative judgments of those who choose to be friends with others who have committed “e
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by shaggerty 7y ago
I find your apologetics for those who associate with known pedophiles deeply disturbing. Pedophiles require a network of enablers to operate, much more so for high-profile cases like Epstein. If someone you know chooses to associate with a
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by shaggerty 7y ago
I’m not sure if it’s accurate but I’ve heard that 5g (or at least some form of next generation physical infrastructure) will be required for the transition to autonomous vehicles. I think you’re right about media consumption however, I don’
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by shaggerty 7y ago
The average age of a software startup founder is 40 [1]. [1] https://hbr.org/2018/07/research-the-average-age-of-a-succes...
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by shaggerty 8y ago
How is it a problem for consumers if you can get a cheaper subscription to Spotify by buying it off the App Store?
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by shaggerty 8y ago
Yes, if the soldered-on SSD has failed you can boot from an external drive by holding down the alt/option key while the system powers on to bring up the boot selection menu.
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by shaggerty 8y ago
Do you mind sharing the name of the out-of-state bootcamp? I've been researching programs to apply to.
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by shaggerty 8y ago
The article links to another article discussing Wellcome's policy. "The policy defines bullying as a misuse of power that can make people feel vulnerable, upset, humiliated, undermined or threatened. It says harassment is unwanted
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by shaggerty 8y ago
Even if your house ends up being less than you bought it for you still have a house. Assuming you want to live in the same area long term it seems wiser to finish a mortgage and be left with a house that's worth less than you paid for
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by shaggerty 8y ago
The latter is WKWebView https://developer.apple.com/documentation/webkit/wkwebview
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by shaggerty 8y ago
All three of them do! I'm not sure how it slipped my mind. Thankfully, Cunningham's Law [1]. [1] https://meta.wikimedia.org/wiki/Cunningham%27s_Law
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by shaggerty 8y ago
The only Apple device with an OLED screen is the iPhone X; the built-in displays on the 2012-2015 retina MacBook Pros as well as the ones made after the 2016 redesign are IPS with a 60hz refresh rate. There were issues with the graphics on
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by shaggerty 9y ago
I don't think we will see another Facebook-scale social media service until the shift to AR wearables. However, at that point I think Facebook's disruption will be almost inevitable.
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by shaggerty 9y ago
Apple is rumored to be launching an AR product line in 2019. https://www.theverge.com/2017/11/8/16622802/apple-ar-headset...
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by shaggerty 9y ago
OpenOffice stopped being supported in 2011. Most distros use LibreOffice.
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by shaggerty 9y ago
The article says that there are hashes of known child pornography content on the drive.
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by shaggerty 9y ago
I've never heard someone refer to a schizophrenic as "a schizoid". Schizophrenia and schizoid personality disorder are distinct disorders with different symptoms.
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by shaggerty 9y ago
Its intetesting how in the last couple years bigot has been redefined from "someone who is not tolerant of the opinions of others" to "anyone who disagrees with leftist moral thought"
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by shaggerty 9y ago
They had telegraph systems.
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by shaggerty 9y ago
I wouldn't doubt it, Uber comes preinstalled on most android phones.
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by shaggerty 9y ago
I think he means electric single driver cars.
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by shaggerty 9y ago
This can't happen unless the system makes a lot of assumptions about how to impliment the idea, which will ultimately result a in suboptimal implementation.
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by shaggerty 9y ago
I disagree. Programming is the act of interacting with AI (the compiler) in language (code) detailed enough to specify what we want it to build for us. As tasks become abstracted to a single click or line of code, the programmer is free to
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by shaggerty 9y ago
Where I live $2 a day will get you a hand of bananas and a couple ears of corn, which doesn't seem like it'd be enough to subsist on. What would your grocery list for a weeks worth of food on a $14 budget look like?
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by shaggerty 10y ago
The potential silver lining is that this resuls in FOSS operating systems getting more users, which in turn will mean even better support/stability in FOSS options.
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by shaggerty 10y ago
You can play YouTube audio in the background and with the phone locked if you use Firefox.
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by shaggerty 10y ago
How would myself or anyone else interested get on the crypto nerd slack?

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