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    Comment #49270225

    you can, but you can also just reduce it, you can eat say half the meat/milk. Eat more vegetables and grains. Not only massively reduces the impact but pretty good for your body to…

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    Comment #49180324

    >a “good” workday, engineers spent 18 percent of their time “coding” (not including bug fixing, testing, etc.) that's such a weird metric, why exclude bug fixing and testing? depen…

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    Comment #49121104

    > The difference is that sports—just sports—are the institution in America. What does this mean? I'm really trying to understand what you're saying but I don't get it. Are you sayi…

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    Comment #49114042

    It's just a lot of work. You need to build the engine/tech, need to support various platforms including building a rendering pipeline (so Vulkan, DirectX and Metal). You need to su…

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    Comment #49090840

    Was born there. It was Caracas in the 00s

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    Comment #49090825

    I don't think you really know what you're talking about and I'm struggling to answer to your dumb "joke". I was sharing a rough anecdote as an example of how technology fails when …

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    Comment #49067453

    > you may have to think both about protecting your data by technical means, and about not angering the agents more than you plan to That's the same problem with technical solutions…

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    Comment #48918313

    and completely unnecessary in that example, it's a string, type string, makes it way easier to understand

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    Comment #48634451

    I think people are misunderstanding. This is a car for Mexico, nothing to do with the US. On the website it says it's a car "designed in Mexico for Mexico" https://www.olinia.auto/…

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    Comment #48581956

    Because it's not so cleanly cut. Editing a level might touch several files without you realising, you might move a mesh file which causes 100s of references to update across 100s o…

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    Comment #48581835

    No, I meant the locking. Being able to branch a lock so you can edit an asset in a feature branch and then discard it (or force a merge)

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    Comment #48571745

    to be fair, that's just the desktop client. You can use or build on top of the CLI they do say they will open source it, but who knows: "It isn’t open source yet—it currently depen…

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    Comment #48571541

    don't think it supports branches it's also tough when you have 1TB of data, over 1mm files and you might want to lock hundreds files in one go

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    Comment #48228898

    Some festivals work just like that, you upload some ID when buying your ticket which they see when you enter the venue. Feels really nice and stress free.

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    Comment #48210557

    will depend on how it's implemented, you could end up paying via a QR code, contact less NFC, a phone number, the web. I think it could open up a lot of innovation

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    Comment #48183293

    for what is worth, I actually liked the shaded links, they made me smile :)

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    Comment #48157730

    This is a great point! And not only a compiler behind a subscription, it's also a compiler whose financial interests are not aligned to be the best compiler but the one that makes …

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    Comment #47926920

    > Nothing critical is lost if a video game team stops working. Society doesnt need it and there are lots of alternatives. A union represents workers in a company, nothing to do wit…

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    Comment #47921265

    potentially, you're right, anecdotally many artists I've known and worked with have always liked and sought those notebooks