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by virtuexru 7y ago
Now I'm intrigued but I'm assuming something like jail/prison. :D
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by virtuexru 7y ago
The parts I found most interesting: > Effect of sexual constraints: Increased sexual constraints, either pre or post-nuptial, always led to increased flourishing of a culture. Conversely, increased sexual freedom always led to the collap
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by virtuexru 7y ago
Can you expand on this? Super interested :).
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by virtuexru 7y ago
From what I've been told you shouldn't have anything other than water during fasting (for IF). That includes coffee & tea.
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by virtuexru 7y ago
Just a heads up but if you click on the video with the pop up overlay & play it, then exit/close the modal, the video will continue playing in the background.
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by virtuexru 7y ago
The article is paywalled for me. Anyone have another link possibly?
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by virtuexru 7y ago
This doesn't really answer the persons question in my opinion. Are we supposed to assume this person has a BS in Computer Science? In that case it's more like 4.5 years and not 6 months.
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by virtuexru 7y ago
This article states that: "Bitcoin’s initial code had a poker client included." Does anyone have more information about this? I had no idea this was the case.
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by virtuexru 7y ago
Why on earth is that unfortunate? Seems like a positive thing to me, even if some people don't make it to the pinnacle of their craft so what? If someone has gainful employment and meaning in their life I see that as a net positive.
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by virtuexru 7y ago
Article is behind a paywall unfortunately. Any help? :)
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by virtuexru 7y ago
Intermittent fasting changed my life. I've quit coffee, eat way healthier and generally feel better & have a uplifted outlook on life. I'd definitely recommend the Zero app. I do the 13 hour fast but sometimes will go up to 15
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by virtuexru 7y ago
Honest question, why would competent developers subject themselves to this kind of treatment? If a company ever "requested" that I work Saturday or Sunday I'd be gone later that same day.
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by virtuexru 7y ago
Loved this story. Your writing style is succinct & speaks to the heart. You really should write more essays if possible (found only 4 here: https://www.deepsouthventures.com/essays ). - A captivated reader
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by virtuexru 7y ago
> According to court documents obtained by ZDNet, and the suspect, Vishwanath Akuthota, 27, filmed himself while destroying some of the computers. Never understood why people film their own crimes?
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by virtuexru 7y ago
What city if you don't mind me asking? Trying to move outta one of the "Tech hubs" in the US and move somewhere where the rents/lifestyle is more manageable :).
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by virtuexru 7y ago
> My brains works just fine. I'm sure this wasn't meant to be funny but it gave me a good laugh and brightened up my morning so thank you! :)
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by virtuexru 7y ago
> In some ways, student debt is similar to land in that it can provide a return on investment that allows for paying off the debt over time. Comparing student debt to buying land is funny. At least with land you are guaranteed to be the
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by virtuexru 8y ago
A lot of the comments here are missing the real issue here which is that while you may not agree with the content of ZeroHedge this sets an eery precedent for future Facebook policing of what is & isn't allowed on its network.
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by virtuexru 8y ago
From the article: "the company plans to use the new funding to accelerate its go-to-market strategy and continue to invest in the Redis community and product development."
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by virtuexru 8y ago
> As part of that new mandate, it has established a monthly transaction limit for remittances whilst collecting taxes of up to 15% of the transaction amount. Holy cow 15% is quite insane in terms of comparisons to other countries. > W
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by virtuexru 8y ago
Was amazed when I saw the recommendation on the top comment. My fiancé recommended me this book and I just finished it on my commute this morning (this specific translation). Still thinking about it! Wonderful book, super engaging and just
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by virtuexru 8y ago
That confetti button is addicting! Well done. I also totally agree that the MySpace era was one of the funnest on the internet.
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by virtuexru 8y ago
Holy cow this article is a trainwreck. I have no sympathy for people like this.
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by virtuexru 8y ago
Definitely not a dead thing in my experience. All of my past jobs have reached out to all my provided references (as they confirmed with me after) to get a sense of the type of work I did & how it was to work with me.
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by virtuexru 8y ago
Buying a Canada Goose jacket off Amazon... what could go wrong!? They have authorized retailers on their website for a reason. :)
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by virtuexru 8y ago
Super fun, your little brother did a great job! Only criticism I would say is to add some directions if possible, even though for most people it's common sense it took me a little while to figure out I needed to use my keyboard :P.
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by virtuexru 8y ago
That's the thing; not even sure what textbook to start with. Calculus?
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Ask HN: Best way for non CS background dev to go and learn the basics incl math?
3 points by virtuexru 8y ago|2 comments
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Ask HN: How to efficiently learn a codebase new job that has no documentation?
4 points by virtuexru 8y ago|2 comments
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by virtuexru 8y ago
> I'm an atheist Don't worry! You can still use SQLite as God is infinite in his grace.

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