tentahedronic

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by tentahedronic 2mo ago
Anti-intellectualism is not worse than being against the actual working class (those stupid rednecks who don't even know what is best for them).
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by tentahedronic 2mo ago
Once you have experienced first hand the level of disdain the so called intellectuels have towards the regular joe it is hard to feel any sympathy for them. If I can be replaced with cheap foreign labour you too should just deal with it. Yo
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by tentahedronic 2mo ago
That is a completely normal programmer salary in many countries, Silicon valley wages are just nuts. For example in Finland 55k before taxes is pretty good for ordinary non-wizard guy who can code, if you are a junior 40k is more realistic
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by tentahedronic 11mo ago
While that is technically true I have always thought hn as a mere place to find interesting content. Of course many of us, me included, dream about finding someone who pays millions for our code. But the attitude towards businessmen is gene
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by tentahedronic 1y ago
UNIX is proprietary too, and also a kinda large monolith. UNIX philosophy or UNIX way is just the standard lingo to describe using many single-purpose (usually command line) programs to accomplish your task, there's nothing more to it,
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by tentahedronic 1y ago
Simply awesome. One thing I would suggest cleaning up is batteryPercentage which shows something ugly like 98.1000000000006 at least for me.
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by tentahedronic 1y ago
I really think Context is the correct starting point if you want to make your own thing with the Tex quality. So many people frustrated that Latex makes it kinda hard to customize things and I was too. There is a learning curve to use the a
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by tentahedronic 1y ago
My general advice here for you and many others in this thread would be to switch to Context (or even Luametatex if you really want to make some truly crazy stuff, basically it's just a newer and more experimental version of Context) if