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randomidiot123
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Comment #21531215
Unfortunately VR has turned out to be an intensely nauseating puke fest for many of us.
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Comment #21531163
He might as well casually work on Faster Than Light travel, or a Grand Unified Theory.
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Comment #21499317
Bunch of oversensitive pussies. A single character is not a name. It's a practical joke from stupid parents.
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Comment #21497060
If he is offended then that is entirely his problem and not mine. I couldn't care less. I'm only suggesting that he consider changing it. That could actually help him.
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Comment #21497046
I'm not talking about computer systems. It is trivial to write code to handle an arbitrary UTF-8 string. I mean for his own sake, it's probably best to have a real name.
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Comment #21495504
I wrote "chemicals" from China. Not "ingredients" from China. Nothing against China. It's a placeholder for
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Comment #21494490
Yep. If preparing the food requires a bachelors degree in food science, chemicals imported from China, and a home laboratory, then it's probably classified as "processed food".
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Comment #21494436
Your name is one letter. If that was me I would change it instantly.
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Comment #21494156
The dude has a one letter name. This has consequences beyond your short sighted focus on computer systems. It's socially awkward to have a one letter name.
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Comment #21493694
I was not being sarcastic whatsoever. I know two people who have changed their name because they didn't like the name they were born with. My suggestion is 100% dead serious.
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Comment #21493380
Change your name. Everyone deserves a real name. Life is too short to have a one letter "name". The amount of time wasted dealing with this kind of shit...
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Comment #21490021
Of course they have been benchmarked. Both compile to native code, so performance can be roughly the same if the algorithms are the same. However, figuring out how to design a Hask…
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Comment #21488214
That's the problem with interpreting the Bible literally. God represents something of psychological reality.
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Comment #21487912
Slower compilation doesn't mean slower execution. Scala has "Native" and JVM implementations with different performance characteristics. Scala is a hybrid that allows imperative co…
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Comment #21487855
It's definitely asking for trouble. Murphy's Law.
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Comment #21485988
Listen man, you’re obviously a very smart guy (I’m assuming your gender), but it seems that you haven’t been exposed much to the “Austrian School” of economics. Keynesian theory is…
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Comment #21485485
The money supply is centrally planned. The interest rates are centrally planned. Therefore I call it a socialist monetary system.
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Comment #21485460
You are fundamentally off the mark at every single point. The basket of goods specifically excludes things such as housing which is the by far the number one cost of living here, w…
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Comment #21471184
As for the Soviet Union - I was talking about their centralized / planned economy. Socialism. We have a socialist monetary system in the West. Yes New Zealand is the least corrupt …
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Comment #21471159
New Zealands actual inflation is way, way higher than 1.5%. You are very naive and gullible if you believe that number. You also have no idea how the cost of housing is determined.…
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Comment #21470532
A savings account pays below the real inflation rate here in New Zealand. The cost of housing has increased hundreds of percent over the last 20 years thanks to central bank moneta…
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Comment #21468950
Accumulation of savings is valuable as it can be used for capital investment at the best opportunity. Forcing people to spend prematurely on crappy mal-investment is not optimal. S…
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Comment #21455004
Simply being born is no justification for stealing by fiat. People should be rewarded for saving capital. Forcing people to gamble their money only to maintain the wealth they alre…