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sitkack

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About sitkack

Slow thinker, like molasses.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49178769

    You come off bitter for no reason.

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    Comment #49178539

    Which is why Taiwan is safe until china can produce domestically because their power comes from exports. China is not going to sabotage themselves like that.

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    Comment #49037160

    The number one goal in a functioning democracy should be to have the highest possible education rate.

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    Comment #49028163

    what if you are retired? or unemployed? or sick? what are the limits for all of those? no the idea is stupid and greedy

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    Comment #48942021

    Neat, did you take any inspiration from Shedskin? It is a Python to C++ compiler. The perf numbers look decent. What optimizations are you the most proud of? Do you have plans for …

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    Comment #48941998

    i remember when the TV station would shut down in the middle of the night. Or businesses would close to do inventory. We made do.

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    Comment #48902203

    That is like saying once the program is done, throw away the source. Lemme guess all your for commit say "wip"

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    Comment #48850017

    Worth calling out

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    Comment #48715364

    Reading leads to maturity on every dimension.

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    Comment #48624510

    What is your favorite western? Fist full of dollars or GBU ?

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    Comment #48624436

    Or how I can't prompt in Haskell to add our format to Pandoc.

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    Comment #48624416

    i was thinking used where you can get a Nissan Leaf which is a 75 kW, 20 kWh rolling battery pack.

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    Comment #48624393

    Seattle City Light owns a sizable chunk of its generating capacity.

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    Comment #48624363

    Two cars, much cheaper than a second battery pack. And you have a supply of rolling spare parts.

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    Comment #48624286

    That runs in north america? Maybe for $40

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    Comment #48624269

    if this ran graphene, i'd buy one today.

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    Comment #48492614

    Surveillance won't stop and the warrants won't start. Now what?

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    Comment #48492587

    They should have done base64 encryption before the crc32. noobs

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    Comment #48429092

    Python 2 to 3 transition was also unserious. The flippant attitude of cpythons wrt the standard library is also unfortunate. Please with your substantive comment comment.

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    Comment #48429010

    I have used Python as my main language since the late 90s and it has been over the last decade and half been getting more unserious. It would be nice if cpython opened up a bit, pl…

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    Comment #48359109

    And rightly so, he defeated them, think of what he could have done in the inside!

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    Comment #48359098

    What limits the length of the lever? The agricultural lever is already crazy long, the manufacturing lever, same. We could be doing the same with less, not more with the same. When…

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    Comment #48358995

    No written rules is fascism.

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    Comment #48327383

    Dibberdobber, I was with you up until you trotted this one out. Civility is dead on the internet, and you need to get your burns from someone other than Ned Flanders.