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jeff_friesen

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    Comment #21110912

    We have excess power in many places almost every day with wind and solar. Often the utilities get charged whether they use it or not. Sometimes they even get charged on top of thei…

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    Comment #21108048

    I was thinking it's a lot like property-based testing

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    Comment #20932531

    Does anyone know yet how this will affect their open source work, such as react-vis and deck.gl?

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    Comment #20595279

    I would also like information about this. How much does this tree deplete the soils, or do they help build them up?

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    Comment #20054158

    I think what you are stating is that the Clojure ecosystem is stagnating. I'm moving more and more of our company's stack over to the Clojure ecosystem because I see a lot of innov…

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    Comment #19698536

    I'm a physics PhD dropout. I dropped out sometime after passing my quals and oral exams. But I could not have gotten a masters without passing those. I've never heard that it's a p…

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    Comment #19144123

    That kind of dismissive, smug response is never helpful and often disempowering. While so far we've never gotten around conservation of energy laws, we've often engineered solution…

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    Comment #17934890

    I am definitely happier after listening to Cal Newport's book "Deep Work" and implementing some of the strategies. I get so much more done so then I don't feel as much pressure to …

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    Comment #17471147

    It works for me if I set github to use the desktop version. I wish I knew of a way to always use the desktop version on my phone.

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    Comment #17133877

    I had disabling back problems. I even had a setup where I could lay on my back and type with a monitor above me(!). I read the "The Mindbody Prescription" and it went away pretty q…

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    Comment #16748006

    I love MapD and been following them for a couple years. . I've been trying to do similar things using crossfilter, dc.js and custom elements. It works well up to 100K records, but …

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    Comment #15267789

    I somewhat disagree. Maybe there are few compiled applications that can use those resource, but it's easy to write code that uses all of them. I have a 40 core CPU machine with a G…

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    Comment #14774606

    However, I'm not claiming it's production ready, just that it's more than a weekend project.

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    Comment #14774603

    I've been watching this project for over a year. There is quite a bit of work and care put into it. https://github.com/gpujs/gpu.js/graphs/contributors

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