theoriginaldave

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by theoriginaldave 3mo ago
Me too! It's a night and day difference. If you don't try kagi for a while, you won't realize how much you've given up with Google. I get so frustrated by finding the exact phrase I'm looking for on the third page o
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by theoriginaldave 5mo ago
He did speak a little distainfully of taking pictures of your pho or having your phone handy while eating. I think the lack of pictures emphasizes focusing in the moment and enjoying the experience and then remembering it fondly later.
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by theoriginaldave 6mo ago
I for one can't wait to be a confident CodeSpeak programmer /sarc Does this make it a 6th generation language?
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by theoriginaldave 9mo ago
I think it's an abdication of parental responsibility to let a child use Internet-connected devices without adult supervision. Nothing connected to the Internet can protect children from seeing information they couldn't see (as de
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by theoriginaldave 11mo ago
Does anyone remember the movie Brainstorm? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Brainstorm_(1983_film)
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by theoriginaldave 1y ago
Back to the OP, the hunger and satiety signals are very complicated and only partially driven by the digestive track. I'm a fatty. I've lost a lot of weight but my body knows I used to be fat and it wants to be fat again. A very p
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by theoriginaldave 1y ago
I think when you're in an energy deficit (aka losing weight), your body will attempt to reduce energy demand by metabolizing materials from the body. It prefers to power the body from stored glycogen (carbohydrates), next it will try t
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by theoriginaldave 1y ago
Microplane for the win, and get the minced garlic into the oil as fast as possible. Once the crushed garlic is exposed to air it's flavor starts to change quickly. Planing directly into the oil and stirring it in to coat the particles
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by theoriginaldave 2y ago
Yes, just like those convenient parking spaces and seats in the tube
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by theoriginaldave 2y ago
Same. I don't even think that's a dark pattern, just a stupid pattern
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by theoriginaldave 2y ago
I know companies like Siemens sell very enhanced acoustic modeling and simulation tools. The software is commercial, but if they use standards or open libraries you might be able to make use of them, at least as a starting point for researc
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by theoriginaldave 2y ago
Easily, this Ted Talk! How to tie your shoes https://www.ted.com/talks/terry_moore_how_to_tie_your_shoes?... I had randomly had shoes untie all my life. I had to teach myself to tie them consistently the same direction
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by theoriginaldave 2y ago
Relax. I think with the exception of a passionate few, were all that way. I would say try something like invest a third of your time and stuff that will help your career. And invest a third your time in learning new stuff. And use a third o
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by theoriginaldave 2y ago
I've struggled with ADHD my whole life. And based on my behavior, you'd think it was obvious. I have the inattentive flavor. When I'm "locked-in" on a task or subject, I can focus on it completely, and be completely
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
I share some of the same sentiment. In Roger Williams's "The Metamorphosis of Prime Intellect", a scientist didn't understand the statement made by his pet AI, so he opened up the debugger to see the decision tree and se
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
From the perspective of the typical commenter it could be either lol
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
Yes, but for user input for times they normally don't include offset. So if I have a regularly scheduled event at 01:30 on February 29 should it happen at 30 min before 2:00am (2:00am only happens once or 31 min after the first 12:59 a
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
There is not always an unambiguous conversion from one TZ to another. DST will always give you an ambiguous localized time. If you take input in local time, and it's in the repeating DST window (01:00<=t<02:00 for spring in USA).
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
US ET
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
I'm having trouble because I read the headline "I is for _indent_." I made it all the way to the caret position before I realized my intent was completely wrong.
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
Basically she's worse than King Jam I'll (that Korean guy)
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
And this will be my first reply of eleventy, calling out the OP as wrong and callous and makes Hitler look like a saint in comparison.
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
With uBlock set to kill and no JavaScript, it's just an ugly list of links
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
I second this. If the data is available on the open market, it's available for purchase by any legal entity. How it's used can be criminal but purchasing it is a valid scenario for any entity. If we're concerned about the NSA
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
Scratch itself can be fun for kids just making characters and objects move around like an animated cartoon, then add game elements like navigating the character through a maze, then adding stuff like kicking a ball through a goal. You can p
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
My mom was an attorney and my dad was an electrical engineer cum real estate agent. What I'm most proud of is that despite divorce in my family,I never heard my mom nor my dad talk bad or disrespect each other. When times were really b
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
I was diagnosed with ADHD in my 40s. I had pretty good coping mechanisms and like you I was fairly successful. I always thought the hyper focus that comes with inattentive ADHD was my superpower. And I was a successful troubleshooter, becau
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by theoriginaldave 3y ago
Wasn't that a quote by Hagbard Celine in the Illuminatus! Trilogy by Robert Anton Wilson and Robert Shea