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TremendousJudge
2,779karma·1,265submissions·April 19, 2016
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I have a nice laptop, with a 3k display. I plug it to a normal screen, with a 1080p display. What happens? Well, it works but it looks like ass. Wanna fix it? Sure, just google around for 2 hours unti…
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I was taught Modula-2 in college as well... 5 years ago. I think they have removed it from the curriculum now though, and just use C that semester, sadly
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that would've been pretty cool. they had that kind of capital back then, right?
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do you have a link?
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up until now I was acting under the belief that my Slack logs were as private as my WhatsApp logs
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I find that ridiculous. Is there a reason why it's that way?
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are there any examples of anything built with this tech? successful platforms usually come with apps built with them
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It just says "shipping in 2018". I still feel like Magic Leap is vaporware for some reason
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I don't think so, the images were pretty low res iirc. I did some googling though, and the only thing I found was somebody that said "the game reads the model data out from the file's a…
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so does Sumatra, and it uses a couple orders of magnitude less ram
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does it have true blacks at least?
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Totally unrelated, but I'm always reminded of Spore's (the videogame) save files. Creatures, buildings and such would be saved as .png and you'd get a nice preview screenshot of the cre…
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You contradict yourself. You say that "those who do make it are hard working and intelligent", while also acknowledging that there are people who "made it" who aren't "ha…
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>Scrolling to the end of an article jolts you back into the main feed. That's absolutely insane! Who had this idea?
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"In its majestic equality, the law forbids rich and poor alike to sleep under bridges, beg in the streets and steal loaves of bread" - Anatole France
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chat apps like discord and slack, mostly
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it stops being an assumption once the termination actually happens
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There's also a good writeup in xkcd what-if[1] https://what-if.xkcd.com/16/
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In Brazil, voting is compulsory. All those people are going to be voting anyway
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a kid can't really walk to school if it's 5 miles away because it's a suburb
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>where the husband works the fields and the wife in the house Back in the day, everyone worked the fields. The men, the women, and the children. Especially in times of harvest, the more hands, the …
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Brazil is much, much worse off than the US. There the corruption goes all the way to the lowest levels of government. In the US local politicians don't pay a couple of bucks to a thousand dirt po…
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We're talking about a country that gave 1.35 million votes to a literal clown [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Tiririca …
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and the essential phone, that had a notch before it was cool
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Back in college I used to take all my notes in cursive, mostly to help me pay attention in class (the busywork of trying to make my handwriting as nice as possible helped me keep focus). The earlier p…
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Wave was so far ahead of its time that half of its features aren't available today, anywhere
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If you search for "Google Chat" the first result is Hangouts, and the sidebar card is for Google Talk. So, not even Google can keep up with their own rhythm
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You developed this addon? Lots of respect, my development experiences were really discouraging, and I was very happy when I didn't have to do it anymore. I can't begin to imagine what it mus…
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And Google Sheets would do well to improve the add-on development experience. It's absolutely awful and the documentation rarely tells you what you actually need to know