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Peter Gibbons: Well see, they wrote all this bank software, and, uh, to save space, they used two digits for the date instead of four. So, like, 98 instead of 1998? So, like, 98 in…

That is also included in his collection of short stories, "Fragile Things." Quite an excellent read overall.

Memories....

Salesforce is a pile of garbage. I don't understand at all why it's so successful.

Ospreys in the Grand Canyon of Yellowstone. It looked like a mother/father osprey teaching their young to fly. It was stunning.

Worst advice in the thread.

As for your (2), ... Maitrī (Sanskrit; Pali: mettā) means benevolence,[1] loving-kindness,[2][3] friendliness,[3][4] amity,[4] good will,[5] and active interest in others.[4] It is…

I highly doubt there's any credible article advocating for meat.

Things. [0] It's based around the Getting Things Done (GTD) methodology [1]. I love it. Best $10 I've ever spent. 0. http://culturedcode.com/things/ 1. https://gettingthingsdone.co…

After much reflection recently, I fully agree with this. All that really matters in this world is the people close to you and how you affect their lives - how they remember you, ho…

It's called The Economist, and it's really, really good.

Night panel and the funky pop-out drink holder were EVERYTHING!

I like James Clear's idea of "habit stacking" from his book Atomic Habits. For example, every time you brush your teeth - clean the bathroom/sink real quick. Then, you're ensuring …

That is absolutely hilarious. Flashback to a similar technology `sleight of hand` - Back in middleschool, when JavaScript's window.open allowed you easily to launch a fullscreen wi…

Just out of morbid curiosity, _what_ kind of things are you usually looking for?

I think you've got some homework to do :-) https://nutritionfacts.org/topics/lifespan/

A vegan/plant-based diet and now we're talking! I like this list a lot!

An intern at NPR trying _way_ too hard, probably.

The sad truth is that some people truly are above the law. Us normal people would go to jail. "They" will not.

Wow. I read that when I was like 16-18. I'll never forget the green cover with Mario on it.

* full plant-based/vegan diet + salt/oil/sugar free * Linux * committed to exercise every single day (gym, cycling) * revamp finances * regular reading (Three Body Problem, Snow cr…

You seem very defensive in your position of advocating people be less safe on their bikes. Quite odd. Anyway, good day. "There is good evidence that bicycle helmets are effective i…

Fantastic recommendation. I got the book version of this for my brother after he graduated high school (or was it college?). DFW really saw through the noise. May he rest in peace.…

Uh, did you read the comment you replied to? > we killed the project a year later.

You mean you didn't use Neural Network Machine Learning APIs? For shame! J/k. That is a really kind of hilarious and impressive.