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nightowl_games

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    Comment #43537393

    Honestly this is so simple and core to the idea that I literally just assume it's handled.

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    Comment #43508684

    Wow that api looks fantastic! Bravo! I'd like to read an even more thorough overview of how it works and all the gotchas before I'd consider using this 'in production' but the API …

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    Comment #43207430

    The War of Art by Steven Pressfield

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    Comment #43040439

    I agree with your points in general but I'm still confused - how do you connect any of these to the USA tariffs? I'm specifically asking you how you can justify this statement "I b…

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    Comment #42921689

    > force and strength The problem is that the USA is capable of far more force and strength than Canada is. It's like an abusive relationship, but one where due to geography, Canada…

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    Comment #42920775

    > What are you willing to do about it? This is the vibe of a bully taking a kids lunch money and then saying 'What are you gonna do about it?' I'll never forget this feeling. The w…

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    Comment #42920766

    Sorry - what do you blame Canadian leadership for? What did they do?

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    Comment #42909861

    Yes, the USA has massive leverage over Canada on basically every front. We are a small child standing next to a massive person with a gun. But what is the point of destroying us? O…

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    Comment #42805909

    One of the most critical elements of a shell script is that the source can be easily examined. Bringing this into your system seems like a huge liability. The syntax of shell scrip…

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    Comment #42506959

    What happens if you dont accept a settlement for something like false imprisonment?

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    Comment #42497861

    And that problem is so severe that it dwarfs all second order effects by a massive margin.

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    Comment #42497856

    I imagine we've seen massive increase in parental acceptance in our lifetime already.

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    Comment #42494718

    What happens in response to a crippling cyber attack? Who does the government pay to fix it? Palantir?

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    Comment #42494687

    The root issue here is children not coming out to their parents. If we improve that metric, we can begin to improve all other metrics. Ie: the parent can help the child discover ap…

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    Comment #42494673

    I'm bullish on Intel. I think the stateside fabs they are building will eventually be powerhouses. I'm not sure when, but I've been "long Intel" for a long time.

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    Comment #42491467

    > They said they were really being paid for holding risk. I think that's a really interesting insight that has application to using 'AI' in jobs across the board.

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    Comment #42471906

    Tell us more about what you saw?

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    Comment #42447845

    A game server could perhaps be another valid use case for this technology. A simple program, performance maximized, cost minimized.

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    Comment #42442920

    As someone who's done game dev professionally for a decade, as well as had countless personal projects and has known others to have done the same: don't underestimate the toll game…

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    Comment #42423889

    In my province, they implemented a smart phone ban in public schools this year. It was wild to see the political push back, where people just made stuff up to oppose it because the…

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    Comment #42414001

    Because they are all located in the same small town?

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    Comment #42413997

    What were their predictions?

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    Comment #42399605

    I bought they keychron Q11 because it was cheaper and it is way higher quality than I expected. It's a fantastic split keyboard.

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    Comment #42388087

    Exactly. And this is an extremely important detail. It makes your development process go from using glass tubes where you see everything as it is sent/received to black boxes of bi…