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thewarpaint
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About thewarpaint
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Comment #44192364
The source of that comment is provably not someone with deep technical expertise so take that with a grain of salt.
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Comment #42353896
Yes, he has: https://blog.cleancoder.com/uncle-bob/2021/11/28/Spacewar.ht...
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Comment #42013949
> a job at McDonalds > far less time and effort Pick one
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Comment #41451130
> So is there really dark matter and dark energy, or is our understanding of the laws of the universe incomplete? These propositions are not mutually exclusive, the former implies …
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Comment #40687297
> they weren't stupid technically, just stupid from a business sense I wouldn’t call them “stupid technically”, but assuming that there was a hard limit to codec efficiency and to …
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Comment #40629523
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/GPgWhG0XAAAboFB?format=jpg&name=...
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Comment #40384319
Care to explain how trains being delayed or canceled is related to a new technology reducing sound pollution?
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Comment #39307989
Implicitly what it’s saying is: “Hurricane reaching a maximum category of X”
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Comment #39075923
What’s your theory/understanding then?
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Comment #38916476
I can’t help but mildly cringe when I read sentences like “the X that shouldn’t exist”, for example when applied to the Antikythera mechanism. It’s a weird way to mask our ignoranc…
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Comment #38750379
For the curious: https://en.m.wiktionary.org/wiki/spaghetti I had a chuckle when I read the plural “spaghetties”.