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rdez6173
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Comment #40087520
Double seems more like a feature than a product. I feel like Copilot could easily implement those value-adds and obsolete this product. I also don't understand why I can't bring my…
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Comment #35735648
Hey, sure, let's destroy the Earth and its inhabitants with zero regard for anything! As long as we get to take vacations to the moon! Right? This is preventable, and should be pre…
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Comment #35726738
Nope. Greed. It costs way more to build out physical ergonomic interior controls when they are permanent fixtures for several model years and any changes require new physical eleme…
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Comment #35712419
This gets into hairy territory of derivative works. I think this will be an uphill battle for content creators until laws are updated for the new state of the art. Prior to the unf…
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Comment #35653027
Amprius has 400+Wh/kg that are commercially available. I'm sure they ain't cheap, but the tech exists. https://amprius.com/products/ Edit: well, I'm a dummy and OP said mass-produc…
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Comment #35622602
Cool! I like the monochrome gradient variant!
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Comment #35589648
Fun exploration and exceptionally impractical. Love it.
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Comment #35584342
The parent commenter said this: > People [..] freak out about this because [..] in 99.9% of companies, running code on an engineer's workstation would immediately be the highest po…
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Comment #35584176
I've never had Windows Defender use a noticable amount of CPU. It is, by far, the least intrusive antivirus/anti-malware that I've used (and I've used them all). Unfortunately, I c…
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Comment #34456833
The refactored version is doing what pipes would do in a language that doesn't support pipes; it's reordering the statements into execution order rather than having to use a mental…
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Comment #33561467
The point is that the "tree" is not exposed to the user. I feel the author makes this extremely clear.
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Comment #33203518
The only person that made this about the CISOs gender is you. OPs point was about the lack of credentials, which would apply to anyone. I think it's a reasonable conclusion to draw…
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Comment #33203094
The same could be said about the use of images on a site. The solution is to develop sites with accessibility in mind. Use a screen reader; experience what ALL your users will expe…
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Comment #32437690
I think it's important to remember that candidates should evaluating the viability of the company as a potential future employer. This seems like a reason to look elsewhere. They d…
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Comment #29825468
https://unix.bpowers.net/
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Comment #26579856
I'm not sure why this is being shared if the site is wholly incomplete. Outside of the TODO links and bogus videos, two of the listed libraries point to invalid or archived repos i…
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Comment #23551542
Agreed that Apple should be consistent in their enforcement of their rules. However, you can opt not to use the App Store. If you think that will impact your product, then this con…
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Comment #19928521
I am a software engineer and I was once asked during an interview at a large hedge fund to pick a side and debate why war is justified. When I pressed them about the relevance, the…
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Comment #14646450
I wonder, for a container plant, if you can reliably use weight as a measure of soil saturation. Of course plant growth would add to the weight, but I suspect that could be account…
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Comment #11613555
Could it be argued that the knowledge of which finger (or part of your finger) you use for authentication is equivalent to a passcode?
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Comment #11429822
These anecdotes seem a little light on detail, so it's hard to really see how Fred was treated poorly. Through the course of my career there have been personality conflicts. I thin…
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Comment #8961288
The iPad is a tool for consumption rather than production. For those without an iPhone, I think the iPad is a terrific device for consuming content. I think that if the iPad could …
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Comment #8930592
I think this is about finding a balance between pragmatism and perfectionism. We should strive to find the simplest, cleanest solution to problems and continually refactor to keep …
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Comment #8894380
I find the thought of communicating directly with someone a bit anxiety-inducing, but I would really love to volunteer for something like this. I would be happy to transcribe a let…
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Comment #8004461
When the app is forced to coexist with cheap/freemium applications in the App Store, it can be easy for consumers to make an apples-to-oranges comparison. That is, Angry Birds offe…