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Where's the people in software engineering? It's a bunch of abstractions floating in my head.

I doubt that. I mean we look and act different, we're shaped different, we even smell different. Don't succumb to the temptations of irony.

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Why do people disable zoom on their page?

That's a pretty darn cool looking thing. Funny how, guided by pure mechanical necessity, pretty stuff can arise. I've always thought that clockwork, chips and other machines were p…

The aim here is to get power from temperature differential, not vice-versa

Therefore city dwellers are demented and rural dwellers aren't. (And this says nothing about the effects of noise pollution or aesthetic pollution) EDIT Oh come on, it's the obviou…

Pipes, steam, turbines... We need better peltier devices.

Surveillance is our overlords's favorite thing. And AI makes it 1000x better. So good luck banning it. Ultimately it's one of those arms races. The culture that surveills its popul…

>I think honesty is important Lol

Cookie monster is his strongest work. It has a VIBE. Reminds me of permutation city

I was doing up some 1bit patterns this one time. Like 8s and 16s and whatever. Swastikas make a nice pattern. Ya I know. But there are actually only like 7 really good strong patte…

I dunno man, name a scientist who doesn't concentrate.

Sounds like concentration meditation. (The Buddhists call it "samatha") Concentration causes your perception to penetrate things. What you observe dissolves, its former appearance …

As individuals less work is a good thing obviously. But as a society less work is a bad thing. Perverse.

What do you guys play? Me a little DCSS. It's really come along. I like Angband but its crudity repels me. It's enough to make me do my own roguelike. Almost. Any of you try that d…

The ui developments are obnoxious. And there are weird delays. And it gets hot in unexpected new ways. Seriously considering Mobian. But my banking app.

I've always considered you to be one of my most valuable assets.

There is a small community of billionaires who control everything to the best of their ability. They control for their own benefit. Technology, its development and production, is o…

How on phone?