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If it were uncontroversial to go full blown conservative right wing, Austonia would be there I bet. Seemingly innocuous. Every contentious article you see there with them looking to obtain both sid...
48 States Left to Get Rid of Qualified Immunity
Updated at April 12, 2021 at the 02th hour
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New Mexico is the first state to get rid of Qualified Immunity for public officials for vio...
Shoving Snow Into Someone's Mouth Shows Restraint
Updated at April 11, 2021 at the 16th hour
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https://www.cleveland.com/crime/2021/04/i-cant-breathe-video-shows-akron-police-officer-repeatedly-shoving-shoved-snow-in-mans-face-during-arrest.html
“The officer used a distracting technique of co...
Life's Boring, Let's Arrest a Black Army Lieutenant
Updated at April 12, 2021 at the 11th hour
but they let him go in the end. Aww, so that's the end right? After use of force and lying about what happened.
https://www.13newsnow.com/article/news/local/lawsuit-claims-windsor-police-officers-dr...
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More venture capital funding flowed into Dallas-...
"I don't know who I am looking for" Proceeds to arrest first Black Man He sees.
Updated at April 08, 2021 at the 02th hour
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Who does that? Oh right, yeah an American cop.
Remote Workers Double Taxed in Some States
Updated at April 08, 2021 at the 00th hour
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https://taxfoundation.org/remote-work-from-home-teleworking/
A technician servicing a New York company’s products in Vermont could not, by definition, do her job in New York, so that is not for th...
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They say 'they don't protest, they just leave'. It's laughable bullshit. The rich protest all the time. Threatening to leave is protesting. Its as if protesting is low class.
Investment bankers know...
Laughable, McConnell telling Businesses to Stay Out of Politics
Updated at April 05, 2021 at the 21th hour
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https://www.mercurynews.com/2021/04/05/mcconnell-warns-ceos-to-stay-out-of-politics/
😂🤣😹
'Yeah, only get involved when you want to donate to our campaigns! Don't worry about our Jim Crow laws and rul...
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Authorities looking for pair accused of setting fire to homeless camp in Northwest Austin
https://www.statesman.com/story/news/2020/12/16/two-people-started-fire-homeless-camp-tuesday/3932176001/
Meet Police Chief Steven Hunt’s daughter
Updated at April 03, 2021 at the 13th hour
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Meet his racist daughter who wants to "shoot black people" for no reason
“I’ll make my dad drive with lights and sirens and if we see any black people we will shoot them,” one post said, according t...
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White on white violence here.
White citizen hands out flyer saying that Chief cost their city 3...
US Businesses, It Not Worth Doing Business in China
Updated at April 03, 2021 at the 13th hour
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https://www.cnn.com/2021/04/02/business/nike-china-western-business-intl-hnk/index.html
It is pretty clear what the US Government stance is on China. There is no more reason to do business in China....
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https://www.commondreams.org/views/2021/04/02/gop-has-no-interest-actual-governing
No compromises with this set of cucks and tards.
https://www.commondreams.org/further/2021/03/31/stupid-it-will-kill...
Roadside Cavity Search should be Illegal
Updated at April 02, 2021 at the 13th hour
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State troopers stopped Jack Levine for a traffic stop and escalated it to a roadside cavity search for a very dangerous object on his person. That's what you'd think. No, instead he is "under arres...
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https://abc11.com/salisbury-police-department-k-9-zuul-k-9-abuse/10463934/
First taze em and then choke em. Fucking cops. Took them that long to get to "termination hearings" and gave him a chance t...
Austin Real Estate Market Flooded By Californians?!
Updated at March 31, 2021 at the 02th hour
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It is amusing. Rings hallow just like the "Election Fraud" claims.
People claim that Californians are flooding a market, but no data to show that they significantly impact the city.
I guess the peasa...
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These two don't deserve to live. No jail time. No trial needed. All the evi...
Affirm is Part of the Mindset of Broke Now, Broke Later
Updated at March 28, 2021 at the 22th hour
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I never understood the allure of buy now and pay later outside of credit cards. Before I got a credit card, I was afraid of getting into CC debt, so I also avoided it. I didn't understand it and th...
NYC Ends Qualified Immunity for NYC Cops
Updated at March 28, 2021 at the 00th hour
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https://council.nyc.gov/press/2021/03/25/2079/
Good step in the right direction in ending the fetish for treating police like they are a royal class. Now if this were to end for police nation wide, ...
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Manufacturing chips for other CPU designers! TSMC move out the way!
BOOM! I just bought so...
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https://apnews.com/article/police-private-facebook-groups-hate-22355db9b0b7561ce91fa2ddfbcd2fc1
Lowly peasants.
Being black is not a choice. Fuck Blue Lives Matter.
Fuck shitty cops. Your shitty insig...
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https://www.imdb.com/title/tt8722346/
The premise of the movie is captivating. A kind of black Bonnie and Clyde situation where they are on the run from cops who try to turn the story on them. A bla...
Should Be All the Reason Why COVID isn't Worth the Risk
Updated at March 20, 2021 at the 22th hour
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Long COVID.
CEO if Texas Roadhouse dies by suicide because of long COVID symptoms.
https://news.yahoo.com/kent-taylor-maverick-entrepreneur-founded-150034850.html
I'm sure a lot of people are sufferin...
The Story of How Coppers got Armed with Rifles
Updated at March 20, 2021 at the 20th hour
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Interesting summary.
I would figure multiple incidents would have to happen before coppers arm themselves more heavily, but I guess not. You need multiple incidents to happen to civilians and lawsui...
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Ooooooook. Didn't know hypnosis was a thi...
Georgetown Law Professor Sandra Sellers Fired For Saying Her Worst Students Are 'Blacks'
Updated at March 12, 2021 at the 19th hour
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I end up having this angst every semester that a lot of my lower ones are Blacks. Happens almost every semester.
“You know what? I hate to say this,” Ms. Sellers said on the video. “I end up havin...
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Paul Russell believed Donald Trump's prediction that the pandemic would be "forgotten" after the US elections – but instead he found himself spending November fighting for his life
Such a DANGEROUS Situation that Required Force To Resolve
Updated at March 11, 2021 at the 18th hour
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Anything more to say?
REFUND my fucking taxes!
Fucking dumb motherfucking piece of shit pig! Jeremy Walleman is a dumb nazi motherfucker! He knows he fucked up and again and again departments have no...
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Hahaha, wow an analyst does a downgrade and investors overreact! LOADING UP ON LONG TERM CONTRACTS!
Love When a Piece of Shit Far Right Webstie is taken Down
Updated at March 09, 2021 at the 15th hour
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Motherfuckers. Fuck Gab and its sister sites. Scum must be wiped from the world.
I Sympathize with Men Who Beat the Living Shit out of Disgusting Subhuman Women
Updated at March 10, 2021 at the 07th hour
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Especially beating this one (Arna Kimiai) in particular: https://www.instagram.com/keepinupwforeign
Lina Hidalgo Tried to Warn Texans about the Cat 5 Wintercane
Updated at March 08, 2021 at the 23th hour
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Wintercane is obviously made up.
You think Texans gonna listen to Lina Hida...
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You know the saying "Just talk to us." You only have 10 seconds though before they attack you well if you are black.
Never talk nor surrender your ID to cops especially if they can't articulate a s...
Cops Dyin' of COVID'19 far outweighing any other factor for the past 4 years
Updated at March 07, 2021 at the 17th hour
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I've posted about this last year and checked again. # of deaths still going up!
https://www.odmp.org/search?state=TX&from=2021&to=2021&filter=all
Texas, texas texas. Wooooo booy. Year is not even 30%...
Police with Bad Training leads to bad outcomes?
Updated at March 07, 2021 at the 16th hour
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Denver man jailed 28 years for rape based on victim's dream found innocent
Updated at March 06, 2021 at the 22th hour
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https://www.reddit.com/r/iamatotalpieceofshit/comments/lyb38n/this_is_the_most_fcked_up_shit_ever/
I wonder what color of skin the woman was... hmmmm.
Samsung SSD T5/T7 works on Apple M1 Now
Updated at March 06, 2021 at the 14th hour
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It appears you can download 1.6.8 for T5 and 1.7.3 for T7 here: https://www.samsung.com/semiconductor/minisite/ssd/download/portable/
Install the appropriate ones. Maybe you have both versions.
If yo...
Parents Who Feel that Government is Responisble for their Children
Updated at March 05, 2021 at the 23th hour
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...because they are poor and have work to focus on.
You are a failure. You should be ashamed of yourself. You are failing your children and you are failing yourself. You create a cycle of depression...
Best HR Video I have ever seen on Sexual Harassment
Updated at March 05, 2021 at the 00th hour
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Piece of shit! Ever since this motherfucker has taken up the reigns the USPS has been unreliable. You need to send something in the same god damned city with their "PRIORITY MAIL" and it'll take fo...
Kelly Loeffler Lost Her WNBA Team because She's Racist
Updated at March 04, 2021 at the 16th hour
https://www.thenation.com/article/society/kelly-loeffler-wnba-montgomery/
There's no way she wanted to stay owner long term running on a racist campaign. She's retarded like her mentally ill constit...
Journalists Still Facing Charges from 2020 Summer Protests? You kidding?
Updated at March 04, 2021 at the 12th hour
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https://news.yahoo.com/exceedingly-rare-case-iowa-journalist-114755236.html
The fuck is this shit.
And disgusting conservatives believe the criminal justice system needs light reform. Uh huh. Fuckin'...
Medical Providers Racist? How not surprising.
Updated at March 02, 2021 at the 23th hour
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Doctors that think they know it all? Do random bullshit che...
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Need I say more?
DURRRRHHHHH, I'm gonna open up the state of Texas after suffering a preventable weather crisis! The only numbers I care for are my approval numbers! Add more crisis to the table!
Fuc...
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https://twitter.com/damianburns/status/1365247515898097667
Haha, can't wait!
Today it is Tom Cruise and tomorrow it is your CEO!
A lot of people are fucked. Elections will never be the same! It is har...
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How is it that Historically Black Colleges and Universities don't have more prominence in the sports area anyway?
Why would public universities historically white have sports teams comprised of a sh...
"Why would you run into a gunfight .... for Drugs?"
Updated at March 01, 2021 at the 16th hour
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Watched John Oliver talk about Police Raids on Drugs. Remnant of the war on drugs.
Few quotes/things stuck out to me
John Oliver said it best: 'Why would you risk your life for drugs that can be flus...
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tRump supporters and conservatives want safe spaces? Unity though! Safe spaces are bad so bad. Free speech! Personal liberty!
Awww, so you're thin skinned special little snowflakes after all.
Trigger...
tRump Failed Hard in 2020 and Will Fail Before 2024
Updated at February 27, 2021 at the 02th hour
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Repubs can keep trying to limit voting, but COVID will be done before 2024. How much more can you try to limit voting before it becomes racist and easily struck down? Ha! Keep trying morons. You ar...
Jason Ravnsborg is a Piece of Shit Murderer
Updated at February 24, 2021 at the 01th hour
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https://apnews.com/article/jason-ravnsborg-charged-3-misdemanors-192acb129ad9cf2c901f9d26a2ba7e11
Crash investigators said in November that Ravnsborg was distracted when he veered onto the shoulder...
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In 2020, I went nuts daytrading crypto and that was fun for that little while. As the crypto market downturned, I went completely crazy daytrading stocks then options. While it is fun and all, I'm ...
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https://digg.com/2021/reddit-thread-about-a-woman-who-accidentally-created-an-army-of-crows
Lol 😂. Crows who defend a woman. Almost attack a neighbor. Neighbors befriend the caw-ers and eventually t...
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A movie from the point of view from an FBI informant who infiltrated the Black Panther Party. It captivated me. Who knows, maybe I would have turned into a Black Panther going to their talks about ...
Shit Plano, TX Cops who make something out of Nothing
Updated at February 22, 2021 at the 17th hour
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What was the call for? Welfare check? Stumbling in snow? He says he's walking home? Have a nice day right?
If they felt so concerned for his safety then drive. Recon. Why waste time reconning when w...
Another Highly Infectious Virus passes over to Humans. 2021 Lockdowns?
Updated at February 20, 2021 at the 19th hour
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Probably not. Even if it turned into a pandemic alongside SARS-COV2, the symptoms do...
Is Texas still Attractive to go to after the Winter Storm?
Updated at February 21, 2021 at the 17th hour
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Will property values keep increasing the way they did? I'm betting on stagnation now that it is different with social media.
Who remembers 2011's winter storm taking out Texas? I'm sure Facebook and...
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https://twitter.com/ABCPolitics/status/1362488602203201541
Dood goes to Mexico with a return date of Saturday after everything would be blown over thinking no one would find out. Hahahhahahahha!
Come...
Lick My Boots aka Time Wasting Cops
Updated at February 18, 2021 at the 18th hour
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Yeeeeesh, fucking shit cops. After the 5m mark, K-9 officer trying to give a ticket for something not illegal and out of his jurisdiction. A piece of shit. Tries to "evaluate" his mental condition ...
Texas Repubs say HEEYAW Warm Weather All Year
Updated at February 18, 2021 at the 13th hour
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HR 2571: https://journals.house.texas.gov/hjrnl/84r/pdf/84RDAY71FINAL.PDF#page=38
Bill related to weather planning: https://lrl.texas.gov/legis/BillSearch/searchresults.cfm?subjectList=CLIMATOLOGY%2...
They call it "Cancel Culture" in reality it is the Consequence Culture
Updated at February 17, 2021 at the 14th hour
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https://twitter.com/Blue_Texas2022/status/1361922931807330304
Derp, I'm part of a party and going to espouse my party beliefs on you all even though I failed you all. Thanks for your taxes.
Welcome t...
Black Family's Home Appraisal 50% of Same White Pretend Homeowner
Updated at February 15, 2021 at the 14th hour
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https://abc7news.com/society/marin-couple-shorted-$500k-in-appraisal-say-race-was-a-factor/10331076/
Is it a shock? Murica racist? Fact of the matter here is lawsuit. Make it as expensive to be raci...
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Perfect words for the 43 corrupt Senators.
What's your problem?
Can't you see it?
And you go and blow it
Like everyone knows you will- New Found Glory - Failure's Not Flattering
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Seems that there is no good information. Best idea is to contact Fidelity by phone.
On Incoming wire transfer fees: Fidelity charge zero for incoming and outgoing wires.
If you have a cash management...
Spending 5.5m to Advertise a 1m donation
Updated at February 13, 2021 at the 13th hour
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Doordash, you are funny. Couldn't find a better cheaper way to advertise.
"Alright guys, we have 6.5m budget to virtue signal"
"Oh I have an idea, lets donate to a charity"
"No, that's too basic"
"Ok ...
tRump must be given the Death Penalty
Updated at February 13, 2021 at the 02th hour
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I still cannot fathom why in the midst of an armed insur...
White Officers, in general, being Racist? Surprise surprise.
Updated at February 12, 2021 at the 23th hour
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https://www.scientificamerican.com/article/white-chicago-cops-use-force-more-often-than-black-officers/
... Racism is not about the temperaments or choices of individual actors. It is a structural d...
Fedora (or Wayland) Scroll Speed
Updated at February 10, 2021 at the 20th hour
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You'll find that when using finger scroll that the scroll speed is far too much!
Acceleration is turned on by default and if you disable it then it will be much better.
Apparently, because devices ar...
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An interesting case of distributed "uncoordinated" Pump and Dump. It's like Donald Trump's Capitol Riot, all you needed was the conditions for incitement.
You could say Reddit's WallStreetBets inci...
San Francisco has some crafty robbers
Updated at February 09, 2021 at the 21th hour
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How'd they plan that is... insane. Quick glass break and then s...
Wine Applications displaying too small
Updated at February 08, 2021 at the 00th hour
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I got into Fedora 33 and installed Wine to run some Windows applications. Apparently, 4k Displays have too much resolution for Wine and you'll need to manually modify the DPI.
Run `winecfg` in a ter...
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Ah, so I was skeptical about the M1 not being a heater, but holy fuck! A laptop that I can put on my lap and not worry about being burned! Fuck yes!
I'm really surprised by the low battery usage, th...
46 year Old White Woman Can't Discern Bad Information Until...
Updated at February 05, 2021 at the 05th hour
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She is being punished for it like a child.
https://www.bbc.com/news/world-us-canada-55940542
and she's defended by none other than the QOP.
Took a punishment for this really really dumb bitch to start...
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Fox News sure loves them some Blue Lives and they only Matter when Black Lives Matter. F...
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https://www.reddit.com/r/PoliticalHumor/comments/l67sch/all_white_then/
Always downplayed with the right whites
Exactly Why Texas Will Never Be A Forward Looking State
Updated at January 31, 2021 at the 13th hour
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HERP DERP Lets protect oil and gas jobs while making no inroads into new ...
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https://news.umich.edu/explaining-to-your-child-why-behavior-is-wrong-may-not-always-work/
"Research conducted globally shows that spanking is not the best option. But verbal reasoning, which expla...
PR folk are Useless when CRITICALLY Needed
Updated at January 29, 2021 at the 09th hour
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Robinhood could have easily easily said there's too much demand and not enough supply for stocks like GME with no mention of capital troubles. Could have said our clearinghouse will no longer proce...
Imagine if they were Black and Terrorizing a White Family
Updated at January 27, 2021 at the 13th hour
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https://abcnews.go.com/US/lawsuit-filed-off-duty-officer-mob-allegedly-force/story?id=75496788
If it were the other way around they'd be called "thugs"
"A captain from the sheriff's office allegedly ...
1619 Project is Infinitely more Compelling than Any Racist tRump 1776 Bullshit Could Produce
Updated at January 26, 2021 at the 04th hour
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https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/08/14/magazine/1619-america-slavery.html
Clicking on read more will bring you to a page that shows the stories: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2019/12/2...
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Everytime I see a video about how the immune system works.. I can't help but say crazy. The complexity is insane.
'Magic Blessed Water will end the Pandemic'
Updated at January 23, 2021 at the 12th hour
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😂😭🤪🙃
Imagine your country's health depending on a minister who believes in a god-man who makes magic potions that can ward off SARS-COV-2 and she takes it, but still gets COVID. Oh my gauuuuwd.
Can Definitely See Why Claudia Conway Hates Trump
Updated at January 23, 2021 at the 00th hour
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Kellyanne Conway's a supporter of tRump the gRump and very wowza abusive towards her daughter. Crazy bitch I tell ya. How does George deal with this shit? I guess it's a opposites attract, crazy at...
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Yuck. Holy fuck. Miss piggy is horrible.
First Day of Make Politics Boring Again
Updated at January 21, 2021 at the 03th hour
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I wish Joe Biden all the opportunities of success that presents itself.
We are done with gRump in power.
Military Band Plays Hit The Road Jack
Updated at January 27, 2021 at the 02th hour
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😂😭😂😭😂😭😂😭😂😭
If only it were true.
Still very funny
FUCK tRump the gRump.
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kelo_v._City_of_New_London
I don't need your vaccine. Ppppppppffffuck you.
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MAGA now stands for MY ASS GETTING ARRESTED
HUE HUE HUE
This is part of the evidence of why gRump will be charged
Updated at January 13, 2021 at the 16th hour
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1/06/2021 was the day Every American's Life would have Completely Changed.
Updated at January 12, 2021 at the 03th hour
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This was some 'Call of Duty' shit was my reaction. Bombs, molotov cocktails, guns, zip ties in D.C. at the Capitol? Bombs being used to divert police resources? While they terrorize the D.C. Capito...
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I can no longer be tolerant of tRump/QAnon supporters on and offline. You must be erased from the world you treasonous fucking scum. You white pasty punk short sighted pieces of shit threatened the...
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Good cartons describing the cult and personallity of tRump.
https://www.usnews.com/cartoons/donald-trump
Fuck tRump and his shit supporters!
The invasion of the U.S. Capitol by tRump broke down the po...
Unpresidented! Twitter finally bans tRump
Updated at January 09, 2021 at the 12th hour
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I did not figure they would go the step and BAN the 45th! I know that he is going to need to plead the 5th real soon, but shit should Twitter have helped with that? 🤪
Shit, I said conservatives were...
tRump will be Charged under the Sedition Act
Updated at January 07, 2021 at the 11th hour
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After what happened, I bet you he will be. Directed his angry supporters to the DC Capitol. This is textbook sedition. He is completely finished. Any future statements coming from him are from his ...
Conservatives Thought They were being Censored before?
Updated at January 07, 2021 at the 00th hour
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Ha, don't even know the meaning of censorship. tRump got his tweets deleted. Yeah, the motherfucker actually got censored. Fuck tRump and fuck his cult sheep supporters. The cult of irresponsibilit...
The Sooner Iran Gets Closer to tRump the Better
Updated at January 06, 2021 at the 21th hour
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Extinguish this fuck already. Cult of tRump must end. Iran, I really hope you accomplish your goal of revenge of your General that tRump assassinated.
This is why tRump must be deposed immediately.
Can you hear the Conservative Cries?
Updated at January 06, 2021 at the 14th hour
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Ahahahhaahah. All of these efforts to fuck with U S A. Moment of a lifetime to wipe corrupt conservatives and throw a horrendously corrupt fuck tRump in prison.
Moscow "The Bitch" Mitch looking ...
Ah, the Olde Vaccines are "Unsafe" trope. Conspiracy Theorist Pharmacist.
Updated at January 05, 2021 at the 17th hour
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https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/salvadorhernandez/pharmacist-covid-vaccine-destroyed-unsafe
Destroyed 57 vials which contained over 500 doses. Some of which were applied to patients. Good job s...
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The 2012 Republican Senate nominee from Missouri.
“It seems to me, from what I understand from doctors, that’s really rare,” Mr. Akin said of pregnancies from rape. “If it’s a legitimate rape, the f...
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Was interested in bears' self awareness when I came across this.
"You're committing the classic zoological sin - anthropocentricity. This means "centred around humans", and it's the idea that "if s...
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Vaccinate them kids and mitigate communicable diseases.
https://donatenow.networkforgood.org/gavi/
I'll probably make donation buttons or section some day.
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You've heard it or even said it. Probably believe the 'Election was stolen.'
It is great that the bullshit continues to be surfaced and your beliefs challenged. Protests just magically came 'outta n...
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Start of a new year.
Feeling like my old self again where I can stay up playing video games or coding. Stayed up until about midnight playing and beating Ni No Kuni 2 to close out 2020.
Countdown to ...
Your Worst Nightmare come true... Ceiling Fan Blades Detach and Fly Off
Updated at December 28, 2020 at the 22th hour
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https://www.cnn.com/2020/12/28/business/ceiling-fan-recall-trnd/index.html
Oh god. I always set the ceiling fan to low whenever I turn it on because paranoid.
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https://www.propublica.org/article/she-noticed-200-million-missing-then-she-was-fired
Is it a surprise they fired a competent person?
Dart's import_of_legacy_library_into_null_safe is annoying and how to disable it
Updated at December 27, 2020 at the 00th hour
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Flutter/Dart, whatever you want to associate null-safety with. Why is this lint error a thing? The official solution is to migrate the imported library. Lol, I don't believe it is my problem that t...
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Speculation on my part that the attack on Nashville was done by a militia. I'd be surprised if it were a lone attack given the amount of infrastructure damage. Who says militias don't keep in conta...
To all those who say wearing a mask infringes on your freedumb...
Updated at December 25, 2020 at the 16th hour
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and you decide to retaliate.
I like this quote:
"If these idiots think masks interfered with their freedumb, wait until they get to prison."
and also fuck you disgusting anti social pieces of shit, fu...
Cop thinks it is time to return to Old Times killing without Body Cam
Updated at December 25, 2020 at the 11th hour
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Fucking pig. Lazy fucking swine. Lazy ass policing costing human lives and money, but aw it keeps us safe.
'O M G, the guy is black get your hands out! Fuck it, *discharges*' - it ain't a stereotype...
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I made my first options call contract purchase. Bought a right to buy 100 shares of a certain stock at a premium. Currently in the green and I foresee it staying there for the time of expiration in...
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Is it even worth comparing? 😂 22 years holy fuck.
I don't know if I could go back to playing classic. Graphics are a joke! I can't stop laughing 😂
These Cops who gather together without masks...
Updated at December 19, 2020 at the 11th hour
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Absolutely retarded... This herd mentality, I swear they need to be chewed out and fired. Traitors, the lot of them. You'd think they'd be the first to honor their fucking mission to PROTECT AND SE...
Call Me Old, but... I like the HTML version of GMail
Updated at December 16, 2020 at the 21th hour
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Quite simply... I type in gmail.com and BAM shows me my mail. It is straightforward, no bullshit. No fucking loading screen, nothing. Just shows me my email.
I would like to get back to those days ...
Best Way to Represent Boolean in MySQL
Updated at December 11, 2020 at the 19th hour
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This is an elegant solution that I quite appreciate because it uses zero data bytes:
some_flag CHAR(0) DEFAULT NULLTo set it to true, set
some_flag = ''and to set it to false, setsome_flag = NUL...Holy Shit, Who Still Got Them Old Pokemon Cards?
Updated at December 11, 2020 at the 01th hour
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Fucking hell, holographic Charizard going for fucking 300k!!! WTF?!!
Man, I should have kept my Pokeman (a on purpose) cards. FUCCCCCCCCCCCCCK 😩
Got to scam some kids out of them cards and be a poke-...
Looks like a Stock Market Bubble to me
Updated at December 10, 2020 at the 23th hour
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Doordash and AirBnb valued at more than 2x their IPO price? Wtf?
These ones are going to come crashing down. Fucking UBER is does more than these companies and some how it is valued less than these ...
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https://www.reddit.com/r/wallstreetbets/comments/k5q9ra/after_doing_my_dd_on_researching_chinese/
O Kay, I can get on board with this. Every country wants to be a shining star, so they copy the othe...
This is How Gift Giving Should Look Like
Updated at December 01, 2020 at the 22th hour
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I remember that time when I won Spyro from a contest. When I got PS2 and PS3 (with my own money at 16 years old :)).
Started Playing Some PS4 Adventure/RPG Games Again
Updated at November 28, 2020 at the 22th hour
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I realize that PS5 is out therefore PS4 is on its way out. There's PS2, PS3 games I still haven't beaten. I only bought a PS4 in 2019. Significant lag time considering I had PS2 and PS3 early near ...
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Hah, making my own bread is humbling. I've gotten interested in making my own bread since I made Cinnamon Rolls around 2 years ago. I made a cake looking bread at that time lol. As in, it looked li...
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I slowed down after the craziness of the first week of the month. I pretty much lost a ton of what I gained in the second week. Was depressed during that time 😢. Stepped away from trading to regain...
Unknown if Vaccination will Prevent Spread of COVID 19
Updated at November 24, 2020 at the 14th hour
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“The choice you have is about the life you have next”
John Campbell's Digestible Explanation of mRNA vaccine delivery
Updated at November 22, 2020 at the 19th hour
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Link: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=smm_ZvJqJk4&t=438
Not sure if I want two shots. Maybe I should wait until there is a one shot available (2nd gen?).
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Another gem that I never stopped listening to. I listen and sing along to it whenever I want. Don't remember exactly how I started listening to it. Maybe YouTube of yesteryear, maybe iTunes. Long t...
Hmm, Bill Ackman's Bearish for Q4 2020 Bullish on 2021
Updated at November 19, 2020 at the 20th hour
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I'm bearish too, but not so much like a March 2020 liquidity crisis. I get there is a junk bonds balloon and that's only one factor. I'm sure there are other stats he's looked at that made him bet ...
Tim Sweeney, Man..., is Full of Shit
Updated at November 18, 2020 at the 23th hour
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"Epic Games founder Tim Sweeney likens fight against Apple to fight for civil rights"
I have no other words
Empty Inside's Handling Difficult Emotions
Updated at November 18, 2020 at the 20th hour
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Another episode of Jennette's Empty Inside
Fake positivity stands out to me. I think it is easy for me to see it generally since I err on the side of pessimism. Don't think you can deal with emotion...
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If you are disinterested in something, express it. Why it is hard to do that? When does it become hard to say "No I don't want to" or "I don't think this is working out" vs ghosting? Ghosting is ne...
TX DMV Data Breach 2020
Updated at November 15, 2020 at the 12th hour
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https://www.txdmv.gov/vertafore
Pretty fucked that > 95% are affected where affected people are from Feb 2019 and before. Apparently reported on local news and I guess no national news outlet. > 95%...
Avril Lavigne Gems: These Things I'll Never Say and Nobody's Fool
Updated at November 12, 2020 at the 23th hour
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Amazing melody and voice. Avril has really changed her tune since her past songs. Guess her breakups really changed her. Also could have been her disease and environment that affected her recent ...
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Another song I dug up from my collection. Great factual song and excellent uplifting beat.
"Shopping Around" is only bad when it happens to you.
Updated at November 12, 2020 at the 16th hour
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Never will understand the case where someone doesn't take the chance at something that meets or beats. Why take the risk of shopping around for a marginally better offer?
Applies to shopping, dating...
Epic Rap Battles of History is still good
Updated at November 10, 2020 at the 01th hour
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History is great to learn about. Always interested in it, so that's why ERB reasonates with me. Rap with history and popular figures?! Simply amazing.
Today I Learned about Server Sent Events
Updated at November 09, 2020 at the 23th hour
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Started making a "real time" API for my productivity software. I wanted to figure out what is a good way to notify a user's browser that something happened or new popped up so that it would update ...
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Why bother with a blog. A custom one at that. More work than pen and paper. I am better off with pen and paper or use a note taking app to write shit for myself.
Then I remember, this blog is a grea...
Today I Learned about Typescript Decorators
Updated at November 07, 2020 at the 23th hour
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Beginning of back to normalcy I think. Back to writing more about Software Engineering and less about the dark road of fascist-like politics and conspiracies.
Technically the idea of decorators for ...
Friends Breaking Up Over Social Distancing
Updated at November 07, 2020 at the 23th hour
Well, on the bright side people learn who their "friends" are and who their friends actually...
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Nuts, I blew out last month only in one week. Profitable every single day meeting or exceeding my goals for the day and the entire month. I should sit back, but why?!
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YES
Uncomfortable Conversations with a Black Man - Police
Updated at November 06, 2020 at the 02th hour
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This is an interesting video and idea. Touched upon some interesting questions and put some answers out there. Can't say I am satisfied by it all but hey it is a good direction. It is not like I ...
STOP THE COUNT and LOCK HIM UP
Updated at November 06, 2020 at the 08th hour
I'm in full 100% support of stopping all counts, so we can nip this shit in the bud and make Biden president.
Trump is an idiot. He has lost this race. Good riddance piece of shit. LOCK HIM UP!
This ...
Victims of Violence can spread violence? Not surprising
Updated at November 05, 2020 at the 01th hour
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Don't think you need a study to figure this out.
Was Going to do a Facebook Interview, but...
Updated at November 05, 2020 at the 00th hour
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Recruiter for Product Engineering says 'after further review I think Production engineering would be more suitable'
Interesting since I've interviewed for product engineering 3 years ago! 😭
That was ...
Twitter is Awash with the Cries of Conservatives
Updated at November 04, 2020 at the 23th hour
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but I forgot, they were being drowned out... by their own cries. 😭
Fuck Trump and all of his supporters.
https://thehill.com/opinion/campaign/524511-despite-who-wins-heres-what-we-have-already-lost
De...
When it takes a Judge to do the jobs the US Govt is supposed to be doing....
Updated at November 07, 2020 at the 20th hour
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Judge Emmett Sullivan deserves a medal of freedom and all free pass to his favorite restaurant. He has to waste his time doing the DOJ's job in the Flynn case and waste his time asserting authority...
Can't Believe There are still IDIOTS saying FLU is worse than COVID
Updated at November 03, 2020 at the 00th hour
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Fuck some people are DUMB.
Sad that John Campbell here has to keep debunking that trash. He has more patience than me for foolishness.
Seriously, FUCK YOU dumb fucks who spread this bullshit. YOU DUM...
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Decided to day trade in End of Sept with goal of 3k per month.
Result: Modest > 3k gain in a slumped market.
Yeah, I surpassed my goal for the month. First week of October, I was already near my goa...
Least Affected Regions are Africa, Asia and Australia
Updated at November 01, 2020 at the 18th hour
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I wonder why. Observation and Truth.
See it yourself: https://www.arcgis.com/apps/opsdashboard/index.html#/bda7594740fd40299423467b48e9ecf6
Why people are antisocial and don't want to wear masks is b...
‘Simple’ traffic stop led to complaint against Montville police officer. Lol
Updated at October 31, 2020 at the 11th hour
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Shepard's report indicates he was driving west on Maple Avenue when his radar ...
Why Should Cities pay for this Incompetence?
Updated at October 31, 2020 at the 11th hour
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Officer not fired for illegal activity and trying to coerce a confession. How is any of this defendable again? Plenty of people who would have gone absolutely insane if pulled over like this with z...
Gem after going through some of the Music I collected over the years
Updated at October 31, 2020 at the 01th hour
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An attempt to find some of the things I enjoyed and enjoy them again.
Certainly feel the energy.
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A case of a movie influencing the real world:
Kazakhstan Adopts Borat's Catchphrase As New Tourism Slogan
https://www.huffpost.com/entry/borat-kazhakstan-ad-campaign_l_5f970c04c5b646c70e9b45c9
"F-ing Market, Stock Prices keep Eluding Me"
Updated at October 26, 2020 at the 17th hour
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Sometimes I feel like the Stock Market is fucking rigged, to borrow a page out of tRump's book.
It is an emotional rollercoaster with stocks at least when day trading. I look for valleys in stocks t...
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Why does "The One" matter? Oh yeah, humans and animals have a duty to procreate. The spiel of the simple "meet someone, fall in love, get married, buy a house and have kids" creates that hole fro...
Really Good Extensive Intro to Stock Option Trading
Updated at October 25, 2020 at the 15th hour
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I wouldn't do it right now, but I've been more curious about learning more about options. Buy/Sell of stocks is already risky, options trading is far more intense (price volatility and expiration)....
Pussy Cop Makes Up Bullshit to Arrest an Upstanding Citizen
Updated at October 31, 2020 at the 09th hour
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Ugh, this one happened in Dec 2019, before all the protests. Seriously, some copp-ers you cannot please. This guy was way too chill for this cop. The whole time he was standing in front of this cop...
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Portal:Current_events/October_2020#2020_October_23
Hmmmm, I feel like this should be one of the most visible articles on Wikipedia. It is news, but very boring news tha...
Fixing Gradle Javadoc task failure when using Java Modules
Updated at October 20, 2020 at the 08th hour
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You may be familiar with this shitty error probably using Gradle 6.7:
Caused by: java.lang.ClassCastException: class java.lang.String cannot be cast to class java.util.List (java.lang.String and jav...
Don't Go to Doctors who Measure your BMI
Updated at October 20, 2020 at the 05th hour
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Anytime a doctor measures my BMI, I say this doctor is a hack and never go to the same doctor again.
Here's an NPR story on why BMI is literal bullshit: https://www.npr.org/templates/story/story.php...
Cute Funny Shit I saw Last Week (10/11/2020)
Updated at October 19, 2020 at the 01th hour
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Joe Biden should stick to Town Halls
Updated at October 18, 2020 at the 02th hour
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Much better experience than retard debates with the rTard 45th. Fucking a.
Much better to hear what he has to say about what he thinks and how he grapples with his past, present and how he hopes to ...
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A funny picture I encountered that I agree with. Maybe if he does, I can go back to being apolitical.
https://s.hdnux.com/photos/01/14/56/35/20113224/3/gallery_xlarge.jpg
Propaganda around Section 230 of the Communication Decency Act
Updated at October 17, 2020 at the 00th hour
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This guy sums up what I agree with: https://popehat.substack.com/p/section-230-is-the-subject-of-the
There's no reason why Section 230 should be invoked every time some politician feels offended.
Fuc...
Timeline Montage of Trump's Leadership though COVID
Updated at October 16, 2020 at the 01th hour
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https://twitter.com/adambvary/status/1315131593011294208?s=20
Could laugh, cry and/or get angry, but it is a pretty good summary.
Investigate injecting disinfectant to kill COVID in the body. LOL! Wh...
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If someone had to post illegally obtained materials concerning their Supreme Court nominee, they'd be up in arms about how Twitter and Facebook are allowing distribution of illegal materials theref...
Not Arrested for Assault on Cop Wut the f?
Updated at October 14, 2020 at the 01th hour
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😂 You are kidding. Guy shoves a cop while detaining his wife and all he gets is a warning. Murica, wtf? Because the guy is white and name dropping? Longer video will show the guy being detained aft...
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Apparently arch bridges are durable, cheap and simple structurally and a deliberate ch...
Asymptomatic COVID does not Mean No Damage
Updated at October 10, 2020 at the 18th hour
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Well, some quotes from various sources where researchers pointed out asymptomatic people are not getting off scot-free.
“It's a very big portion of people, and although they are silent without symp...
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GMail used to be good with basic shit, but the recent bugs have been unbelievable.
I press delete on an email and it still shows up on the list of emails. Have to refresh the page 🙄.
I read an email ...
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There's evidence that some people experience the long term effects of COVID. Previous discovered Coronaviruses that cause SARS and MERS also caused long term effects, so it is not surprising. I'd r...
One of the Reasons I Love Rust Macros
Updated at October 09, 2020 at the 00th hour
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You just can't beat this feature.
use ::phf::{Map, phf_map}; static MAP: Map<char, &'static str> = phf_map! { 'a' => "apple", 'b' => "bear", 'c' => "cat", };Makes it so easy to create a...
Ah, so That's Why Facebook Changed their Policies for Free Speech
Updated at October 08, 2020 at the 23th hour
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https://techcrunch.com/2020/10/08/gretchen-whitmer-kidnapping-plot-facebook-groups-militias-fbi/
Ha, so it takes threatening and plotting against government officials to get Facebook to change its p...
One Way How Javascript Bundling is Stupidly Complex
Updated at October 08, 2020 at the 11th hour
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Anyone heard of any other language where there are "module" specs? You know specs for how your library will be bundled up in order to expose your library for consumption.
AMD, CJS, UMD, ESM, SystemJ...
Need to Pick up Some Old/New Hobbies
Updated at October 07, 2020 at the 01th hour
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I will look into seeing if I can slowly get back to some outdoor hobbies as well as pick up some old indoor hobbies even though COVID is still around. I guess it is not as bad here though, but it d...
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Yeah, Robinhood classified me as a Pattern Day Trader. I daytrade some somewhat volatile high volume stocks. Small wins in pursuit of small gain rather than wait around hoping for the big fish. Mon...
People Getting Mad at the Cheater's Partner doesn't make sense.
Updated at October 26, 2020 at the 00th hour
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I get these Digg emails and one with this link stood out: https://tribunecontentagency.com/article/ask-amy-personal-trainer-needs-some-personal-training
- Personal trainer fucks married woman and hu...
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It has been a while since the last time I looked into CRDTs or Conflict-free Replicated Data types. The name is pretty descriptive in that you want data types that replicate in a conflict free mann...
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October 1st was a great day. Several good things happened, but this is the best because I was absolutely looking forward to this event. I'm glad the WHEN and not IF tRump gets it occurred. Certainl...
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Excellent comedian with spectacular delivery. I just can't agree more with everything he said. It all delivered funny but very true.
When he talked about Japanese-Americans' rights being taken away ...
It is interesting seeing Microsoft and Google enter into the data tables space
Updated at September 28, 2020 at the 02th hour
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Microsoft is more focused than Google in this area though. Geared towards TODO lists, so more of a Monday competitor.
Google Tables seem a little more based on sheets and...
Social Security Administration is Technically Incompetent
Updated at September 27, 2020 at the 00th hour
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My god...
I sign up/in with ID.me to make it easy to sign in to a MySSA account and what do you know... It works. Great. End of story right?
Ha! I tried to request a replacement SS card and it can't...
Never Thought of Linking Polygamy and Inequality
Updated at September 24, 2020 at the 14th hour
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Some interesting quotes
Wherever it is widely practised, polygamy (specifically polygyny, the taking of multiple wives) destabilises society, largely because it is a form of ...
Some People Connect Better Through Text
Updated at September 24, 2020 at the 13th hour
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Lots of regurgitation I see online about how texting should only be used for this and that. I guess if you are a mindless robot sure. The realization is that people suck at writing, fail and then s...
When to use NPM's Peer Dependencies
Updated at September 21, 2020 at the 10th hour
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I'll keep it short. First tech related post in a while too.
I never used peer dependencies because I did not understand the point. It never installed the library I wanted! So it made no sense to me.
Mitch McConnell is a Piece of Shit
Updated at September 19, 2020 at the 02th hour
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for wanting to replace a Supreme Court Justice in an election year. Fucking turtle looking flip flop!!!!!!!!!!
RIP Ruth Bader Ginsburg. You really did try your best.
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I've been listening to Jennette McCurdy's podcast on YouTube. Uhh, not a podcast app because PS4 has YouTube.
This one is probably my favorite so far and connects with everyone. Everyone "loses" in...
Positively Interesting: 19 Families Buy Land to Establish a Pro Black Town
Updated at September 13, 2020 at the 19th hour
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https://www.cnn.com/2020/09/12/us/freedom-black-cooperative-toomsboro/index.html
Pro black for them doesn't mean Anti-White. We will see how this goes over the next 30 - 50 years.
It is sad when you ...
Difference between the 44th and the 45th approval
Updated at September 13, 2020 at the 19th hour
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When a president can walk the streets without harassment every now and then, it is the best assessment of the president's job approval. I don't need bs sample statistics to tell me approval rating.
If John Urschel ever has Online Lectures, I'll Definitely Tune In
Updated at September 12, 2020 at the 15th hour
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Football player turned mathematician. He's always been a math buff, but when he decided to quit football for Math I was surprised. It was during my college days when I heard of this guy.
I guess he...
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On or Off Duty, it doesn't matter.
This is Deputy Sheriff Felipe Perez of the Los Angeles County Sheriff's Department.
Me or you speeding like that would likely end up guns drawn, in jail, an...
Remember Amaurie Johnson in La Mesa
Updated at September 10, 2020 at the 13th hour
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I was super curious about what happened since we all knew it was absolute bullshit.
The Arrest
He searches for charges because he has none. Arrests because eh, let's give him a hard time after tellin...
Real Talk: Young Boy on Why He Doesn't Smile in Some Pictures
Updated at September 08, 2020 at the 14th hour
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I asked my son why he doesn’t smile in pictures. His answer was so good I won’t try to force him again. pic.twitter.com/46AGeVHcN6
— Kevín (@KevOnStage) September 7, 2020Vitamin D Reduces your Risk of Death from COVID
Updated at September 06, 2020 at the 23th hour
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Not much for me to say other than it is CHEAP to buy vitamin D and get some Sunlight!
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Never really saw a followup anywhere, but I was curious. Apparently reached a settlement with the city of Boulder. Where they paid him and effectively apologized.
Resolution
Settlement: https://www.c...
Stars and Stripes shutting down. Where is all the conserva-rage?
Updated at September 05, 2020 at the 13th hour
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Where's all the tRump conservatives outraged by an attack on military free sp...
I Wonder what it is like living like a Bear or any animal
Updated at September 07, 2020 at the 18th hour
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Find my self fascinated by animals sometimes. How would it feel like to not have a very complex vocal language and senses much different from a human. Would I see color or black and white? Do I lab...
Good Advice on How to Read a Textbook
Updated at September 03, 2020 at the 21th hour
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Familiarize yourself with the landscape is the crux.
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^ uh huh. Also a reason why a black person should no...
Western Governments are adding drugs to the water supply
Updated at August 30, 2020 at the 19th hour
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Western Governments are adding drugs to the water supply in order to turn their populations into conspiracy theorists....it’s true: a guy in the pub told me 👀
When I see facetious comments like th...
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I must be confused or in a different time. Isn't tRump already president? Where is the law and order? All the more reason that it is a cult of tRump. Cult of the Fox watching, misinformed and full ...
Stinging Insults that go over my Head
Updated at August 25, 2020 at the 13th hour
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Jokes that I thought were funny, but actually sting. It's not until you see the reaction that you know well that did not go well. Maybe an apology was done off camera.
The most stinging joke was the...
Caprio: Leave the ladder down, so others may follow
Updated at August 21, 2020 at the 02th hour
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I like watching Judge Frank Caprio's short courtroom videos. They are very lightheart...
Setting Up ATT Fiber (BGW320-505) With your Router (DD WRT)
Updated at January 17, 2021 at the 17th hour
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*Post will be modified soon to exclude use of 192.169.x.x ip since it isn't convention to use it as a private ip. Should stick to 192.168.x.x ip, which was frustrating to attempt use due to the con...
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Every year I try to see what I can do for my blog. This year, I decided not to change the layout. I think the layout is simple enough.
Instead, I updated the font to use Inter and updated infrastruc...
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- A proposed definition: from Wikipedia
- a decline in real GDP exceeding 10%, or
- a recession lasting 2 or more years.
Seeing lots of closures and the US government prop up businesses that would otherwise...
- A proposed definition: from Wikipedia
Another day, another Black Man Assaulted by Cops for minding his business.
Updated at June 26, 2020 at the 16th hour
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One thing that's interesting about this video is that it is unlisted. Not searchable, but publicly viewable. That is not sufficient for transparency. You need to make extra effort ...
NYPD Likes When Their Officers Plant Evidence
Updated at June 24, 2020 at the 00th hour
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https://theintercept.com/2020/03/18/nypd-misconduct-body-cameras-marijuana/
A criminal record makes it very hard to get a job.
Ah, but just a few bad apples. Uh huh, so bad that the case was thrown o...
The Saying "The Victor Gets to Tell the Story"
Updated at June 24, 2020 at the 00th hour
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So why so many Confederate monuments? https://www.history.com/news/how-the-u-s-got-so-many-confederate-monuments
Never thought about it until the toppling of theses statues. It made me wonder why so...
I'll move away from Master / Slave terms wherever
Updated at June 17, 2020 at the 19th hour
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Never really thought about master/slave terms until it was brought up during one of the Uberversity for nUbers. Course teacher talked about how some teams were trying to pick names for these two te...
Not Sure Why Twitter or Facebook allow China based accounts
Updated at June 12, 2020 at the 17th hour
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If their services are banned over there, why allow any China based accounts at all? One should expect most accounts from there to be fake garbage accounts where no money is made relative to the gar...
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^ Cop was fired for wha???
She hit him because wha?
Only $1k fine? I would have beat the living shit outta her. Teach her the consequences of her action.
The parents needs to put the kid through self...
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Cops who think they are above the law.
Fuck em all.
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When you do shit like this, what community ties you gonna forge?
But yes, the job is so hard. Let's make it even harder to do the job to justify budget raises and military style equipment.
FUCK THE P...
This Playstation Controller Certainly isn't Impossible
Updated at June 24, 2020 at the 00th hour
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https://twitter.com/MAPP676/status/1270651487815897089
Question is if the processor and co. should be in the cloud, in a separate console or in the controller? 😎
Nintendo should do it.
Shit like this that make me say "FUCK THE POLICE"
Updated at June 24, 2020 at the 00th hour
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How do you massively screw up a HUGE PR opportunity for your organization? You do shit that brought upon the PR campaign in the first place. Idiots!
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https://minnesota.cbslocal.com/2020/06/04/holy-land-ceo-fires-daughter-after-racist-posts-from-her-past-resurface/
Just more of the bullshit you hear once you dig up their inner thoughts they stupid...
All Lives Matter is Hot Air
Updated at June 04, 2020 at the 15th hour
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Why does any Social network Allow Posts to be Deleted after it Spreads?
Updated at June 04, 2020 at the 10th hour
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One case in point. Just outright deletion as if it never happened? This is a terrib...
Sounds like Trump is begging to be Assassinated
Updated at June 03, 2020 at the 03th hour
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His wish may come true.
He will lose this come November because of the way shit is going down. There is nothing he can do about it at this point. His election consultants and advisers are yes-men an...
The More I See How Information is Managed on Social Media
Updated at June 01, 2020 at the 13th hour
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The more, I feel like bringing my own social media product to the world. It is insane how bad information is spread with no good avenue on policing this shit. I'm glad I waited since I've seen how ...
How to not Police an Anti-Police Brutality Protest
Updated at June 01, 2020 at the 02th hour
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or Riot for that matter.
https://twitter.com/i/status/1266895719455248385
Video of the NYPD running into protesters. Ya know the thing that the protest is against. SMH.
If you have to ask "What do the protesters want?"
Updated at June 01, 2020 at the 00th hour
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You are a bad leader and must never be a leader.
If you cannot dig deep into your knowledge about how protests start and you think there is only one single goal that unites them. You live in an Ivo...
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Drumpf going on a tirade about it being a terrorist organization. Too bad, like Anonymous and The Pirate Bay. It will pop up here and there. Good luck.
Trump's EO on Preventing Online Censorship is un-American
Updated at May 28, 2020 at the 22th hour
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https://www.whitehouse.gov/presidential-actions/executive-order-preventing-online-censorship/
"Our Founding Fathers protected this sacred right with the First Amendment to the Constitution."
Protecti...
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Oh say can you see, by the dawn's early light. Yeah, right. Ask an American where these words come from nowadays.
United we stand, divided we fall. It has lost its touch.
Typically don't use memes, b...
"Why do Go articles so often have no syntax highlighting?"
Updated at May 26, 2020 at the 10th hour
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https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=23308644
"Rob Pike, one of the 3 original Go architects, has stated in the past he doesn’t like syntax highlighting"
https://groups.google.com/forum/#!msg/golang-...
Foreign Electronic Business In China is a Fool's Venture
Updated at June 21, 2020 at the 14th hour
https://techcrunch.com/2020/05/24/work-collaboration-unicorn-notion-is-blocked-in-china/
Notion didn't contribute to social unrest in China, but hey let's arbitrarily block it. Is it arbitrary thoug...
Restaurants being "Killed" by Food Delivery "Apps". Long live Cloud Kitchens.
Updated at June 21, 2020 at the 14th hour
Sensational news galore.
I stopped ordering from restaurants in general because costs to...
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MySQL's Binary Log is nice to have, but not easiest to use. Change data capture (CDC) is the primary reason why I have to do it. When a user performs and action that causes an INSERT/UPDATE/DELETE,...
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"That is not only not right; it is not even wrong"
- Wolfgang Pauli
Pretty much where we all are currently. Information that cannot be proven incorrect nor correct spreading around fueling sprees of...
I am bullish on Stablecoins and Blockchain
Updated at May 19, 2020 at the 12th hour
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Blockchain
Always been bullish on blockchain for financial transactions.
Blockchain speeds up the settlement process in finance. That means bank transfers (ACH, Wire Transfer), stock transfers, escro...
"They don't give him (Trump) enough credit"
Updated at May 18, 2020 at the 15th hour
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https://www.theguardian.com/us-news/2020/may/18/they-dont-give-him-enough-credit-the-voters-who-back-trump-even-through-the-pandemic
I give him credit for the whole thing.
Turns out the credit runs i...
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Random only exists where something is unknown.
Does that mean everything is actually deterministic?
Life is deterministic if everything can be known or predicted.
Shit then does free will exist?
We can...
Trello is Expensive on the Client side
Updated at April 30, 2020 at the 17th hour
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I was curious about the energy impact of Trello on the client side, so I did some profiling (of course compared against my product) and I'm amazed that it takes so much energy. Most of the heavy li...
Credit Karma's Savings Account Doesn't Let You Change The One Linked External Account
Updated at April 27, 2020 at the 10th hour
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Summary: Don't open a CK savings account.
Never seen any savings offering that let you link only one account and doesn't let you change it for that matter. Second, you never see the account number n...
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https://juliagalef.com/2017/04/07/does-irrationality-fuel-innovation/
"I also like the strategy of temporarily suspending your disbelief and throwing yourself headlong into something for a while, a...
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“Unforeseen problem"
“Came out of nowhere.”
Statements of a trash President with a shitty cult circle. All who follow this cult bullshit blindly can die off with him.
He is telling me that I knew abou...
For me, Imposter Syndrome does not exist
Updated at April 22, 2020 at the 12th hour
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Every time I see one of these imposter syndrome posts, I cannot relate.
Imposter Syndrome doesn't exist for me. Never has, never will.
It is a fallacy to think you have to be an expert to create thin...
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It is/was a great product. It is so simple to use. It is nothing like JIRA. It has so much potential to be a much better than JIRA product.
I just liked being able to create a card in Trello quickly...
My Learnings about DAWGs or Directed Word Acylic Graphs
Updated at April 15, 2020 at the 12th hour
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When I begun with the goal of looking for a better way to compress a string in real time in memory while gaining fast query capabilities, I had a Rust Generalized Suffix Tree built naively on top o...
Obessed with Making a GST Memory Efficient: End of the Road
Updated at April 11, 2020 at the 09th hour
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Update: Found several bugs in my Typescript and Rust implementation that looks to invalidate the results here. Either I stumbled into a way to construct a minimized graph that can find what I want ...
Obessed with Making a Generalized Suffix Index/Tree Memory Efficient Part 3
Updated at March 28, 2020 at the 13th hour
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Part 2: https://www.normansoven.com/post/obessed-with-making-a-generalized-suffix-indextree-memory-efficient-part-2
I am so obessed that I threw away the Suffix Index and pursued its successor, the ...
Obessed with Making a Generalized Suffix Index/Tree Memory Efficient Part 2
Updated at March 28, 2020 at the 12th hour
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Going Full Scale Recession 2020: Borders Closing and Business Actvity on the Decline.
Updated at June 21, 2020 at the 14th hour
CoronaWar and Oil Dumping
Layoffs are prominent in the Travel and Shipping industry. It'll soon spread to the Tech Industry, who thinks they are immune. If people conserve money they will cancel the...
Obessed with Making a Generalized Suffix Index/Tree Memory Efficient
Updated at March 28, 2020 at the 13th hour
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I created a Generalized Suffix Index based on a Radix Trie (libART, Adaptive Radix...
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or the fewest places possible. Cache invalidation is hard, so why make your problems harder by multiplying it?
I've been thinking about a comment made here about "cacheless architecture": https://ww...
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Freedom of speech only applies to Government. It is posts like this: http://esr.ibiblio.org/?p=8481 that try to apply the Free Speech principle everywhere they go and it attracts bottom feeders. Th...
"Why such massive response to SARS COV-2? Influenza has more deaths"
Updated at March 07, 2020 at the 11th hour
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Yes why?
I really don't know guys......
No vaccine?
Higher death?
Higher hospitalizations?
Spreads widely and quickly?
You have no idea what you are saying 🤪
Of course the same foolish people would rathe...
Config Triad: Config Provisioning, Management/Distribution and Provider
Updated at March 06, 2020 at the 17th hour
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Couple of months ago I wanted to talk about the Configuration Triad: Configuration Provisioning, Distribution and Provider.
If have not seen my Open Source Config Provider, C5Store, well you can fin...
You Need Health Insurance to test against highly infectious diseases like COVID
Updated at March 03, 2020 at the 10th hour
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It does not make me wonder why highly infectious diseases will never be eradicated.
Not surprising that Republicans and Trump are spooked enough to request emergency funds around this ordeal after ...
Bad Expressions and Unlikely to Happen: "Person got hit by a bus"
Updated at March 01, 2020 at the 12th hour
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You know what is more likely to happen? Quitting. Temporary leave.
Not sure why "got hit by a bus" as a expression for person is suddenly gone took off. If said person in the room then it is usually...
Git Subrepo is nice alternative to Git Submodule
Updated at February 28, 2020 at the 07th hour
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Link: https://github.com/ingydotnet/git-subrepo
I was thinking about how to distribute configuration (including secrets) in my applications recently so naturally the idea of using git as a way to fa...
How to Cheaply Self Host your Maven/Gradle artifacts without Nexus or Artifactory
Updated at February 24, 2020 at the 05th hour
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Disclaimer: This is more proof of concept than anything else.
I was setting up Sonatype's Nexus yesterday and was very annoyed at the setup ceremony associated with it. I got it working with SystemD...
How to Fix Brave Browser GPG check failed on Fedora
Updated at February 16, 2020 at the 07th hour
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Oddly kept getting a public key failure on Fedora whenever I wanted to upgrade or reinstall brave browser. Took a while, longer than I would have liked, of searching before I was able to resolve it.
Bad Management: DoorDash Forced Arbitration Clause
Updated at February 13, 2020 at the 15th hour
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https://www.theverge.com/2020/2/12/21135474/doordash-workers-forced-arbitration-william-alsup
"DoorDash contractors have turned a forced arbitration clause in their contract against their employer,...
`npm link` does a bad job of linking package dependencies.
Updated at February 12, 2020 at the 06th hour
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I wonder who thought the way that `npm link` should work figured that no one would ever try to use local modules on their computer. I'm really incensed by the idea that modules that are the same ve...
C5Store: The Best Runtime Configuration Store for Applications
Updated at February 22, 2020 at the 07th hour
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Yes, another application configuration library, but I assure you this is way better than any one of them out there. This is the Provider section of the Config Triad (Provision, Management, Provider...
Tim Ferriss' Reasons to Not Become Famous
Updated at February 09, 2020 at the 09th hour
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https://tim.blog/2020/02/02/reasons-to-not-become-famous/
Very real and intense article by a guy I've never heard of
Maybe it is the energy he and other celebs put out that attracts the fans and int...
Facebook Engineering Talks and Papers
Updated at June 29, 2020 at the 19th hour
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Figured I start keeping track of talks and papers that Facebook developers produce that I found interesting. I'll keep the list updated.
Talks
2008, Zuckerberg on Memcache at Facebook (https://www.yo...
Piece on the Archaic Misbelief around Giving Feedback to Interview Candidates
Updated at February 06, 2020 at the 21th hour
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http://blog.interviewing.io/no-engineer-has-ever-sued-a-company-because-of-constructive-post-interview-feedback-so-why-dont-employers-do-it/
^ What he said
Maybe the best recruiters are the ones who ...
At-Least Once Concurrent Cancelable Priority Ordered Repeatable Resumable Asynchronous Job Execution
Updated at February 15, 2020 at the 06th hour
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I remember getting a simpler form of a priority ordered job processing system for a take home interview question. I declined to do it. Just wasn't interested in creating usable compilable code for ...
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https://www.washingtonpost.com/opinions/2020/02/05/george-conway-trump-i-believe/
^ Guy has a point. Shit is beyond Democrats. Should not tolerate the constant barrage of BS from any president.
Better Backend Workflow Management
Updated at January 31, 2020 at the 11th hour
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I could say I've seen this some times when applications would contact a ticketing system to create a ticket and then see where a ticket is before performing an action. Typically, a human would inte...
Recorderable lists a.k.a. Scoring items for Sorting is Pretty Hard
Updated at January 30, 2020 at the 14th hour
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Let's say you have a list of items that you want to sort, but you want it such that a user can change items in the list.
Naively you would give every item a score in an integer range. Typically star...
Want Cheap Eyeglasses? Try ZenniOptical
Updated at April 30, 2020 at the 16th hour
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It's funny that the only reason I went with ZenniOptical not because it was cheap, but because Eyeconic had screwed up my order. When they screwed up my order I ranted about it and figured someone ...
Trust in Software Engineering Interviews tend to be misplaced.
Updated at January 26, 2020 at the 17th hour
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https://medium.com/@iwaninzurich/why-software-engineers-dont-get-jobs-three-horror-stories-77fd1ae3b875 - This post was written by a recruiter who knows his shit. This is the kind of recruiter to h...
Some Critque of Svelte/Sapper
Updated at February 03, 2020 at the 10th hour
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I've been building an application in Svelte/Sapper that I will release in the near future. Given my previous postings of Svelte/Sapper and use of Svelte for the blog and other applications, I think...
Web UX: Double Click to Edit
Updated at January 22, 2020 at the 11th hour
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I've been working on tthe UI part of the application I've been creating for myself for now that will eventually be released for public consumption. I've used many applications on desktop and they a...
Primary Thing I like about Svelte
Updated at January 18, 2020 at the 23th hour
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I find this primary thing very important. It is compatibility with existing Javascript libraries without having to rewrite them into a svelte-* library. This is the biggest reason why I do not find...
Actix-Web is now Unmaintained?! Update: It is back.
Updated at January 20, 2020 at the 15th hour
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Wtf? NoooooOOOoooOOOoo!
Reddit's toxic Rust community strikes down a popular Rust library.
Yes, the maintainer of Actix has quit the open source realm, well, because of the Rust communities' shitstor...
Told Ya Stack Exchange is going To the Gutter
Updated at January 17, 2020 at the 07th hour
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I don't follow meta, but resignations like this and the responses are indicative of where Stack Exchange is going because of bad management.
https://meta.stackoverflow.com/questions/392889/i-am-res...Good Management vs Bad Management Summarized
Updated at January 17, 2020 at the 08th hour
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Good management is open minded and knows how to make sure to keep a situation defused. Adequate explanations do not require justification.
Bad management is closed minded and shows it by making assu...
Bad Management: US AIrstrike on an Iranian Government Official
Updated at January 03, 2020 at the 18th hour
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Wow, just off the heels of bad management from Stack Overflow. Now we have the United States attacking a government official (General Soleimani) of a sovereign nation (Iran) in another sovereign na...
StackOverflow's handling of Monica Cellio Situation is Bad Management
Updated at January 17, 2020 at the 07th hour
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https://meta.stackexchange.com/questions/340906/update-an-agreement-with-monica-cellio?cb=1
Escalated to a lawsuit because they don't know how to use their site and resolve without lawyers. Hell the...
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Just a few comments since I've been looking into these things as part of my Software Project Management tools research.
Todos: TODOs are very useful. Not just for future thought, but for thought pro...
Software Project Management
Updated at December 30, 2019 at the 03th hour
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No not the project todo sorta thing. The engineering kind where a person creates a project and brings in all sorts of tooling to help them manage their project. Really important to know the tools o...
Social AntiPattern: The Need to Feel Right
Updated at December 23, 2019 at the 06th hour
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I was gonna reply to some hackernews comment before it was deleted. The context is someone asseting storing any binary data in an RDBMS is an anti pattern after I said I store unindexed data as bin...
The Anti-Thesis to Copying Competitor Syndrome
Updated at December 18, 2019 at the 04th hour
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I don't have any words: https://www.tesla.com/blog/all-our-patent-are-belong-you
How I am running Services in a Container like style with SystemD
Updated at December 17, 2019 at the 12th hour
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If you are like me, you just want to run your application in SystemD with no Docker or Kubernetes involved. I made a build/deployment application for my own applications, private closed source, tha...
On Companies That Think Churn Calls are a Good Idea
Updated at December 15, 2019 at the 02th hour
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Reference: https://twitter.com/suj1th/status/1070336643125690368
Looks like Stripe may do this practice. What makes anyone think that a candidate should waste their time giving feedback when compani...
Show Mac OS X Bluetooth Signal Strength
Updated at December 12, 2019 at the 15th hour
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Not sure why it is so hard to show signal strength of bluetooth devices on a Mac nowadays, but...
HOLD OPTION KEY and PRESS THE BLUETOOTH ICON and HOVER OVER THE DEVICE YOU WANT TO SEE
The signal str...
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Couple of months ago I was inspired by a post called "Making my own glasses" (https://www.eidel.io/2019/04/24/making-my-own-glasses/) where the author goes to different optometrists to get differen...
On the idea of "Just Restart the Application"
Updated at December 10, 2019 at the 22th hour
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The Microsoft Windows days where programs would memory leak and perform illegal operations causing your OS to freak out and slow down and at some point you'd give up and restart the compute and now...
Thought Provoking #2: Lession To Unlearn
Updated at December 08, 2019 at the 16th hour
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Another thought provoking post recently is one like Lession to Unlearn (http://paulgraham.com/lesson.html)
I liked learning, and I really enjoyed some of the papers and programs I wrote in college. ...
Thought Provoking #1: What is Systems Programming, Really?
Updated at December 08, 2019 at the 16th hour
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A thought provoking read is What is Systems Programming, Really? (http://willcrichton.net/notes/systems-programming/).
I've dabbled on the idea of low level vs high level programming languages befor...
Authz Libraries Are Not Fast especially for a Microservices world.
Updated at December 06, 2019 at the 16th hour
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What makes me want to write this post? Ah, I've been working on my own product and scouring around for a good answer to authorization. Particularly, authorization libraries in NodeJs. Some are real...
Shoutout to Mozilla for Nunjucks
Updated at November 30, 2019 at the 17th hour
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Mozilla maintains Nunjucks (https://mozilla.github.io/nunjucks/), a templating library written in Javascript. Apparently drew its inspiration from Jinja, which is a really good templating lib in Py...
Switching Software Libraries every once in a while
Updated at November 29, 2019 at the 23th hour
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A topic that people tend to discuss about. Stability. Who doesn't want stability? The knowledge you gain by sticking to one thing. It makes you feel safe that you can rely on this thing... say a se...
Few Words about Service Mesh
Updated at November 24, 2019 at the 23th hour
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Terrible Idea. Fuck Complexity.
Proxy for every service? I would fire you for this. Oh, you made managing the proxies manageable? Oh, you can load balance properly? Canary routing? Metrics? OMG, se...
Without my MacBook. Oh Hello, again, Fedora Desktop.
Updated at November 21, 2019 at the 21th hour
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What can I say, but Apple your butterfly keyboard doesn't fly. I was annoyed that my "b"'s double hit, but when my command key fell off I finally made a trip to the Apple Store to get it replaced. ...
Encrypted Configuration
Updated at November 14, 2019 at the 13th hour
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A.K.A. Secrets. Secrets are not terribly interesting topic outside of servers and databases being compromised by exposed details where we raise pitchforks at those for not keeping their servers beh...
Next Project: Task Management
Updated at November 22, 2019 at the 16th hour
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I've been working for myself for almost two weeks now just trying to lay down some bases and modify some of the logos I got back from freelancers to make it look pleasant. Design and infrastructure...
Terrible Ideas #3: Mangling Technical Patterns
Updated at November 11, 2019 at the 18th hour
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Oh boy, I remember when I started getting familiar with Software Engineering patterns and y'know these patterns have names assigned to them and try to desperately to memorize them because some day...
Terrible Ideas #2: Single Repo or Monorepo on Git
Updated at November 02, 2019 at the 16th hour
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TL;DR Only small MonoRepos on git a.k.a. Multi Repo. Use a MetaRepo if you want one big repo with "partial" checkouts.
I used to work at a company that did single repo (not monorepo) on TFS (This Fu...
For the Next Few Months...
Updated at February 22, 2020 at the 08th hour
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Yeah, so I left my job today so I could finally focus on some of the ideas I've had full time. I've always thought that I would have come up with a consumer business on the side while I was working...
Why I Do Not Store UUID as CHAR or VARCHAR
Updated at September 14, 2019 at the 16th hour
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Misunderstandings
UUIDs.... Such a widely badly stored and used form of identification. Would you believe that people store UUIDs are in MySQL as not only primary key, but CHAR and VARCHAR?! Poor My...
Terrible Ideas #1: Database Model as a Service
Updated at November 22, 2019 at the 15th hour
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Had a go thinking about abstracting database access into a service and the question I have is why? Why bother abstracting this access? What benefit does one get when abstracting the database away f...
Svelte/Sapper is F*cking Amazing
Updated at June 24, 2019 at the 03th hour
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Alright alright, so I dumped React as my frontend framework for this website and that's primarily because Googlebot was being all weird in rendering my pages for search results (this was after I fi...
Building a ZeroMQ based Service Discovery application
Updated at May 24, 2019 at the 18th hour
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Introduction
Service Discovery, the phonebook of applications, is a foundation for services oriented architecture. It answers the question of how does one service dynamically discover the endpoints...
Been Working on a High Performance Async Low Latency RPC Library
Updated at March 03, 2019 at the 19th hour
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Lately I've taken an interest in facilitating Remote Procedure Calls (RPC). Spawned from service management (mgmt) application I've been building in Rust. Along with that service management system,...
Building Java 9 and 10 Modules with Gradle
Updated at October 20, 2020 at the 08th hour
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Introduction
Java 9 introduced the Java Platform Module System a.k.a. JMS, JPMS and Project Jigsaw. With JMS, classloading and visibility are much different than before with modules being the way t...
Software Engineering Interviews are Arbitrary
Updated at April 01, 2018 at the 01th hour
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You have likely have read about issues with software engineering interviews before and are reading yet another one! Well, I'm going to talk more about my experience in going through the motions.
Fo...
Storing Creation and Updated Times Metadata in MySQL
Updated at March 17, 2018 at the 15th hour
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A common use case: Let's assume you have an accounts table and you want to know when an account was created or last edited. or you want a log table that stores created time.
First thing I would thi...
Learning about Blockchain and Smart Contracts
Updated at March 12, 2018 at the 19th hour
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Recently I've picked up blockchain and more Ethereum's smart contracts as I've had interest in the decentralized trust area. [Digression: I'm mining bitcore, so I have some vested interest in learn...
I Deployed Today and Recommend react-draft-wysiwyg as a text editor
Updated at March 11, 2018 at the 18th hour
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Alright, so I deployed a new version of the blog to support canonical URLs, new text editor for the backend, and fixed how lists get shown in a post.
Fixed list numbered elements going out of bound...
Why I Think Flutter Looks Amazing!
Updated at March 03, 2018 at the 17th hour
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It has been a while for me to get excited about a language. PHP was the first language I learned, but I wasn't excited about it. It wasn't until I discovered PHP 5 and OOP that I felt an epiphany! ...
Generate SQL queries to update collations for all tables in a DB
Updated at March 03, 2018 at the 15th hour
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Found this gem on another website:
SELECT CONCAT('ALTER TABLE ', tbl.TABLE_SCHEMA, '.', tbl.TABLE_NAME, ' CONVERT TO CHARACTER SET utf8mb4 COLLATE utf8mb4_general_ci;') FROM information_schema.TABLE...
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Since Saturday, I've been working on SEO features such as automated generation of sitemap and bringing the public side of this blog up with React Server Side Rendering. One feature I always thought...
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SEO techniques tend to work when you've had your site linked to quite a bit of times by reputable sources. Titles, keywords, sitemaps, even meta tags are important factors no matter how any one sea...
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I decided to eat cereal (Raisin Bran and Cheerios) with rice milk and the occasional homemade spaghetti with homemade sauce or homemade rice. Never thought about the amount of calories I was ingest...
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I recently got out of my day to day job and instantly started to work with some of the technologies I discovered and worked with at work. Tons of new libraries, frameworks and software that I disco...
Going to be moving this blog over to custom blog
Updated at February 17, 2018 at the 04th hour
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That I wrote in nodejs, so no more PHP or Wordpress. Pet project of course.
DigitalOcean upgraded all (majority?) of their specs and I took advantage of double the memory.Data Collection, Monitoring and Visualization
Updated at February 17, 2018 at the 04th hour
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For the past two years, I've been focused on the problem of moving data from sensors on networked equipment to data sinks for aggregation, monitoring and visualization purposes. The process is what...I'm surprised at the lack of Media Asset Management software
Updated at February 17, 2018 at the 04th hour
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Few resources on the topic
- http://www.dpci.com/blog/making-case-digital-asset-management
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It is weird to argue that free speech is limited then having the "First Amendment" thrown at you like it is some type of bible verse. The constitution is an agreement that is open to interpretation...
Performant and Lock-free do not mean what you think
Updated at February 17, 2018 at the 04th hour
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I think of words that have a lack of definition like performant as an indicator of whether an author knows what they are talking about. "Performant" ain't a word and even if it was what does it mea...Efficient LRU Cache in Java
Updated at February 17, 2018 at the 04th hour
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Fun fun stuff to do in lintcode. I mean we can always incur a linear traversal using a LinkedList if one wanted a simple way to do LRU, but why not challenge myself.public class LRUCache {
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I understand why people want to move back to the shared (cloud) model, but understanding what needs to be ephemeral needs to be considered based off of requirements. Elasticsearch in a docker conta...
Shallow Critique of Mozilla Talk and Online Commenting
Updated at February 17, 2018 at the 04th hour
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A topic I have cared enough about to think about pretty intensely is the commenting landscape on websites. Sadly I have not executed on my own commenting system yet even though I have ideas and par...-
(First off, I am not proposing a solution, just what I think about the current solutions so far and what I think the ideal solution is. In another post, I can think about how to define a solution w...
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Looks like an interesting company from the outside and I'm sure it is on the inside too. I like Google Maps, GMail, Search, Android and others. These software collect data and act on the data, whic...
Interesting Things in Software (9/17/2016)
Updated at September 05, 2017 at the 01th hour
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Left-Right Algorithm for Concurrent Reading and Writing
Here's an interesting, practical and more memory efficient way alternative to the Read Copy Update (RCU) Algo. These algos assume far more rea...Nvidia Tesla for Time Series Data?
Updated at September 05, 2017 at the 01th hour
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I wonder if it is worth the effort to use an Nvidia Tesla for automatic anomaly detection in time series data. Obviously, you do not want detection for all time series data because it has to be mea...Care about Performance over Readability? Get rid of your Getters and Setters!
Updated at September 05, 2017 at the 01th hour
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https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OFgxAFdxYAQ
Cliff Click, during the Q/A, talks about not using getters and setters if you really really care about performance. One of the reasons being that there is...Thinking about moving off of Wordpress
Updated at September 05, 2017 at the 01th hour
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Just thinking about moving away from PHP in general and to NodeJS. I can definitely make my own blog in NodeJS nowadays without any worries about security updates and etc. Blog from anywhere too si...-
It has been quite awhile since I last posted here. Last post, I complained about Citibank's initial setup which was in Nov 2016! and it is almost Sept 2017!
My biggest project has been released at w... Opening an Account at Citibank is so slow and dumb.
Updated at November 15, 2016 at the 13th hour
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Two weeks ago from today November 15, I opened an Access account at Citibank through their online application. I've never seen a bank account that is online-only, so it is fitting that I sign up on...Interesting Things in Software (9/10/2016)
Updated at September 11, 2016 at the 14th hour
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Decided to start off an "Interesting things in Software" post to start logging things that I found interesting to read about.
Sonification of Algorithms
It is all about assigning a sound effect (esse...Dabbling in C++, Modern Way of Pointers (Raw, Unique, Shared, Weak)
Updated at September 11, 2016 at the 14th hour
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I am going to assume you know what pointers are for and why you use them. If not, please go learn about stack and heap memory.
If you are like me, you know raw pointers look like this: `int * someNu...-
Just watch this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iLiDezv_Frk and learn why C++ does what it does.
*Mic drop* Dabbling in C++, Template Metaprogramming Overview
Updated at September 08, 2016 at the 14th hour
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When I used to hangout in IRC gamedev channels, template metaprogramming was that arcane and cryptic thing to me... It still is. Why would anyone use it anyway? How does it make life easier for me?...
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To start off, I'm using a Mac and you know we have homebrew to install things, so lets use it to use boost in our C++ program.
To install homebrew:
Go to http://brew.sh/ and you follow the instructio... Started Dabbling in C++ again, so Let's Get Started.
Updated at September 06, 2016 at the 03th hour
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I have not officially programmed in C++ for a long time though I did program C in successfully fixing and refactoring a python C module. I've been programming Java at work for a good amount of time...-
https://berniesanders.com/press-release/sanders-statement-dnc-chair-resignation/
Prime example of today where a "leader" resigns directly to the evidence of not being capable of demands of the job.
T... Private Networking, What the Heck is that?
Updated at December 31, 2015 at the 06th hour
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TL;DR: Enable private networking and bind to those IPs with your database and make sure your web server connects to that IP. You need to create a ssh tunnel to database server if you want to access...-
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Yup, now show me the money
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Many of us who use maven are used to using apt-get or yum on linux based systems. Well, WINDOWS has a third party package management system called Chocolatey.
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Alrighty, a new year and a fresh outlook for the year. It seems that I try to attempt starting up new things at the start of every year as well as stop doing other things.
I decided to deprecate and... -
Looks like it is one of those times of the year where I am deeply enveloped in a project. This is one of those projects where you build on top of what someone else created rather than start complet...
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I stupidly deleted my database server, so all my blog posts from now to Spetember 2013 are gone. :| I think it may be possible to recover some blog posts from Google or the Internet Archive, but I ...
Facebook Production Engineer Interview
Updated at August 12, 2013 at the 13th hour
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I was asked to send my resume in March/April-ish? Fast forward to the recruiter interview in April.
She asked me standard questions related to experience and interests. I stated I was more intereste...-
Being a statistics major, it's natural to desire a data analyst position. I was emailed about a recruiter interview and was asked to give time slots. I did, but the recruiting lady did not respond....
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Celice is an ECS with a modular game engine. If you have missed the past parts of this, then look for the Celice tag at the bottom of the post and start from there.
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if done right. Imagine talking to your computer in order to write an email or document. You'd name your computer "Jester." I imagine the use case scenario for responding to an email:
Jester," new em...
Only because there is ZERO Emphasis on Coding Style in R
Updated at April 17, 2013 at the 21th hour
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http://google-styleguide.googlecode.com/svn/trunk/google-r-style.html
Read it and then read it again in a week and incorporate some of the styling because Statistics professors aren't going to help ...-
Celice is an ECS with a modular game engine. One of the goals for awhile has been to figure out how to register and resolve interactions between two entities. This is critical for collision detecti...
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I used to think formatting ifs, fors, while, and just about anything that uses a code block like this was attractive to the eyes:
while(condition)
{
}
I've been coding a lot of javascript lately and th... So Where Do You Put Your Configuration Files?
Updated at March 23, 2013 at the 16th hour
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In developing a Java Application, one of the issue you will come across is external configuration files, especially if you are making a server application, and the first idea to solve this is to bu...-
So back to square one.You might remember this if you saw a previous post about how nice I thought Crafty was. No more Crafty, this is Celice powering this guy with the use of Canvas. Entities, Co...
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My new adventure with Celice started after I committed to making CraftyJS better by fixing the problems I saw with it, which were bugs, technical cruft (lack of documentation/tests and encapsulatio...
So I ran into this PHP issue with Static variables
Updated at February 27, 2013 at the 23th hour
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http://stackoverflow.com/questions/3169993/overriding-static-members-in-derived-classes-in-php?rq=1
The above link has a great example of what I want trying to do. I was trying to assign static vari...Starting to see why an Entity table could be useful.
Updated at February 24, 2013 at the 21th hour
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I've been discovering ways to manage data/resources in my database for Dark Gale and one way I found was to manage resource states, locks, and actions. Resource States are basically a link to a res...-
http://isagoksu.com/2009/development/java/naming-the-java-implementation-classes/
I've been looking at some Javadocs for Hadoop and Hazelcast to name a few and I've been seeing this Impl suffix as e... Just threw Excerion System on GitHub
Updated at February 19, 2013 at the 15th hour
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https://github.com/normano/exsystemTo be consistent with my Open Source declaration, I decided to release this thing. It is a library that provides common tasks in a wrapped form. Mainly created fr...Because Hibernate 4.1 docs are pretty annoying
Updated at February 13, 2013 at the 09th hour
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Annotation Weirdness
http://stackoverflow.com/questions/305880/hibernate-annotation-placement-question
For a weird reason, it doesn't like @Id annotation on a field. It fails to get the type when I p...-
Wow, git post-merge hook changes my repo locations entirely. I used to have my repositories located in the same location as the production and staging directories, instead with post-merge hook I ca...
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My approach to contributing to open source will be on a 80%/20% scale where 80% of the code is proprietary and closed source and the other 20% will be open source and on GitHub. Open source code is...
Updated My UIUC Residence Food Menu Page
Updated at January 29, 2013 at the 10th hour
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There is not much to say other than I got rid of the gradients because I made unduly use of them, so it looks wayyyy better than before. I understand color interaction much better than before.
New:Mounting shared folders in Ubuntu in VMWare Player
Updated at January 26, 2013 at the 21th hour
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Setting up Fedora 17 to run PHP, MySQL and Apache on Rackspace Cloud
Updated at January 26, 2013 at the 15th hour
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Rackspace Cloud is basically a VPS except that your resources are GUARANTEED. Rackspace has an SLA with these instances, so they require themselves to keep up your server! I like these qualities an...What the computer will be like in say, 10 years.
Updated at January 23, 2013 at the 12th hour
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I think the technologies today will converge into one device that will be multifaceted. The input devices such as voice, touch, pen, and the keyboard will all be included in this device. This devic...Setup SSH-Public Key Only user for your server
Updated at January 12, 2013 at the 02th hour
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I assume you came here because you have no idea what you are doing when it comes to Linux, so I'm going to make this easy. This one is an easy one, but can get quite annoying because of permissions...-
it's Freakin' cold since I generally don't turn on the heat at night. Today, right now, I start the development of Project Journaler with the Excerion System libraries. I'd like to see how fast I c...
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since last month and IT IS SO FREAKING USEFUL! My gawd, why haven't I used this before? The most useful aspect about it is the fact it provides two keys "j"/"k" to navigate through the news items, ...
Pretty surprised at Javascript's Date Object
Updated at January 02, 2013 at the 02th hour
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It makes it so easy to get the current time, date, timezone, and everything you could imagine except the idea of meridian time: AM and PM. It is workable to use the 24 hours time, but simplicity in...-
A bit ironic, if you know what I like to do with my free time. Hint: click Projects in the menu then come back to this post.
Let's see, I've been working furiously on Dark Gale to get it to minimum ... I hate PHP Form Validation and I think I've simplified it.
Updated at December 24, 2012 at the 13th hour
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Form validation is the scourge of my life. Have you ever tried to validate a form on your own and end up with a mountain of if/elseif/else statements and maybe a success variable to check on? Yes m...Need a Self Signed Certificate and/or Certificate Authority for your Server?
Updated at December 20, 2012 at the 19th hour
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You probably heard of https or secure browsing. Facebook, Google, Microsoft, and many other companies use it. You also probably want to make your own web site and "secure" your connections. Well, i...Windows 8 Music App not displaying any music?
Updated at December 09, 2012 at the 18th hour
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Technology sometimes... Let me imagine your scenario, you are organized and have your music library is a bunch of folders. There is no audio file in sight as you scroll down. This is probably where...-
You, like me, use the computer, browse the web, look at cool effects, nice designs and all these other ideas that reasonate with you. The problem is, when it comes to time to create your own design...
Does Windows 8 wake up at a scheduled time for you?
Updated at November 29, 2012 at the 16th hour
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Apparently, at around 6PM every day, my desktop PC wakes up from hibernate. What this hell? Ever since I upgraded to Windows 8, which was on the first day it came out, I've been trying to see what ...-
Technology. Just imagine being able to walk into a shop have a Kinect camera scan your model as you walk up to kiosk and being able to try on different combinations of clothes. It would be a simple...
What I tend to think about most developers (or people)...
Updated at November 21, 2012 at the 21th hour
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Before you read. If you want a tl;dr (too long; didn't read), then skim until you see something interesting or don't read this.
is that they don't care enough about the work they are doing or care m...-
Looks like browsing a discussion on LinkedIn about differences between Java and Scala turned out something I never knew about: Method Handles. If you remember my post on how freaking useful NSInvoc...
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[UPDATE 10/27/2012] Writing servlets isn't as hard as I thought. Everything is just baked in, though I'll have to obviously get more experience with J2EE classes and the other components before I c...
Why sentiment analysis with the Naive Bayes Classifier makes sense
Updated at October 24, 2012 at the 18th hour
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Let's think about it for a second. You have a labeled data set meaning you have bunch of sentences with some sentiment attached to it (good/bad). Assuming we chose the Naive Bayes Classifier (NBC),...-
But, it is not in the Metro interface (oops, no more? oh well), but rather in the speed up of boot times, consolidation of products, rebranding, and more importantly A NEW OS that does a better job...
Looks like My Lenovo x201 has the same issue again...
Updated at September 24, 2012 at the 10th hour
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Sigh the problem is basically the same as before in this post. How unfortunate given that I take my lappy to french class to look at the ebook. Random shutoff times... wtf. 270 days left on its war...-
I think Windows Phone, in its current state, is flopping around trying to find it's niche. I mean, realistically, why should I buy it? Why should anyone buy it over an iPhone or Android? Ease of us...
iOS: Selectors vs NSInvocation vs Method To Func Pointers
Updated at July 12, 2012 at the 07th hour
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Building one of the features of the iOS app for my internship has been enlightening. Whenever I'd like to invoke a selector from another object I'd usually use [object performSelector:@selector(yad...-
I've started creating an iPhone application at my job and one of the things I immediately took advantage of is the UIWebView. One of the things it lacks is an address bar and a progress loading ind...
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I used to think that all logs should go into the MySQL DB or whatever you want, but since my internship I'm starting to think that log files are the way to go. My aversion to writing to log files ...
Handling Android's rotation/orientation changes.
Updated at June 24, 2012 at the 20th hour
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One thing I've encountered with Android since my internship was handling the orientation changes. Orientation changes are part of a wider thing called configuration changes which will kill your act...-
I had no idea until my internship that you could deviate from the master branch with multiple branches with different changes then modify the master branch and then merge master's changes into the ...
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Let me put this quite simply.... They are not to be trusted. Treat them just like how you would treat user input because it can be spoofedl. Sooo, what should you do? I suggest using SetEnv inside ...
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Microsoft OneNote is one of the best note taking software I have ever used, but one EVER so slight problem appears when I leave my notebooks to automatically sync!
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the same fragmentation crap Android is in... I will abandon Windows Phone forever. There is no place for more fragmented shit like Android. People have to ROOT their phones in order to upgrade beca...
Playstation's Deal to woo Indie Game Devs
Updated at April 20, 2012 at the 12th hour
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http://www.playstation.com/pss/index_e.html
*sighs* Only if they did this say .... in 2006? How unfortunate to be late to the game. Microsoft allows people to create games for XBox 360 at their desk...-
It's all hype.. okay, not all of it anyway. Some people have legitimate reasons for open sourcing, but others (or many) do not.
What are legitimate reasons you say? One pertains to helping other lea... Amazon Price Comparision Windows Phone App
Updated at April 16, 2012 at the 14th hour
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Screw it.... Everytime I find myself a deal online I often find that there is no way to compare prices with the local shop. You know your local grocery store. Taking a localized approach to it make...Recommenders and Web Services API Idea
Updated at April 14, 2012 at the 09th hour
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I've been reading Mahout in Action and its very good to say the least. The one thing I was annoyed at was the lack of an up to date chapter on creating a Web Service to feed Mahout data. I mean thi...I finally get why Taylor Series matters....
Updated at April 14, 2012 at the 07th hour
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and what do I expect to do with it. Don't know what this is? Click here for my first post.
Intro
The HN News Recommender is due to my interest in recommendation systems, more or less content-based on... Sentiment Analysis with the Naive Bayes Classifier
Updated at April 08, 2012 at the 01th hour
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Read: http://www.laurentluce.com/posts/twitter-sentiment-analysis-using-python-and-nltk/
According to this, I could make some modifications to my chrome recommender extension, bundle a trained model...About the Residuals In Linear Regression
Updated at April 07, 2012 at the 17th hour
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Anyone ever think about why the residuals need to be independent and identically normally distributed around mu = 0 and variance = 1? Well, I thought about it for a while and figured if you look at...-
Hmm, I just read an article on Coding Horror about hashing, but my take away is to use passphrases. Now I'm thinking wouldn't pass phrases be easier to remember and longer than a password? Since pa...
Installing Apache Hadoop, Hive, Pig, and Mahout + m2e for Eclipse
Updated at April 01, 2012 at the 14th hour
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Ever wanted to install Hadoop or Mahout? Let's go. Keep in mind, I'm using Fedora 16.Apache Hadoop
1. sudo yum install maven java hadoop eclipse --> you should install eclipse, but you don't have to...-
Looks like I'm going to v0.4 soon. Updated the extension to use IndexedDB on chrome even though webkit's IndexedDB is is a little messy right now. Versioning between webkit and mozilla is different...
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Looks like I've been interested in Test Driven Development for some time and I will attempt this using Jasmine to start testing my HN News Chrome extension v0.4. I hope it is worth the time as it i...
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Google Chrome Extension: Get it here. Updated Git source here as well: https://github.com/normano/ycChrome
What is it? Visit here.
What's new?- In the options page, there are two new options. Color and...
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Looks like browser extensions have a future in this project. Similar to what my HackerNews News Recommender extension does, a Project Flare Firefox/Chrome Extension will help broaden the experience...
Updated the HN News Recommender to V0.2.3
Updated at February 29, 2012 at the 06th hour
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Get it here.
Read, if you'd like: Improving the HackerNews News Recommender
Any problems: Go to the extension's options and reset the data, but should be working flawlessly.
Updated Git source here as...Improving the HackerNews News Recommender
Updated at February 28, 2012 at the 01th hour
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Alright, so I've given it much though and there are several issues to address. One of them being that the data gets corrupted. Secondly, I have fixed weights on the recommender, which is probably a...Chrome Extension: HackerNews News Recommender
Updated at February 26, 2012 at the 07th hour
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Update [11/03/12] Posted to Chrome Web Store
Update [11/02/12]: Looks like Chrome is blocking installation of my extension, which is fine. You can download the git repository and install from the e...-
I recommend throwing out your current model of web programming and use a Client - API model. I personally think this is a better way of handling requests. Basically, you code PHP and it implements ...
Looks like I'm never switching to NoSQL
Updated at February 15, 2012 at the 18th hour
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For big projects anyway. MySQL Cluster 7.2 is out and it looks like I will be considering this thing for Project Flare. What is Project Flare you say? It's just a code name and I'm working on it.Set Up Dev/Staging/Production Repositories using Git
Updated at February 13, 2012 at the 04th hour
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It appears my last post was somewhat well received, so I think I'll follow up with the things I did.
Imagine that you are me and you'd like to figure out how you imagine updating code from server to...Using Git with a Dev/Staging/Production Workflow
Updated at February 13, 2012 at the 01th hour
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Update: Here is how I did it. Setup dev/staging/production with git
Looks like I decided to attempt creating a private git repository on my server. It works, but that was after so much frustration i...IDEA: Development Environment to Production
Updated at February 04, 2012 at the 18th hour
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This is just an idea to improve my workflow. Yes, I still use SVN! As much as git is new, hip and cool. Its just like how I still use MySQL vs. NoSQL. Don't be a hater. Use what you need now and ad...-
I’ve been reading research papers mainly on social networks, recommendation, and that sort of blah. A lot of it is social science, but statistics plays heavily on understanding what they use and wh...
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Alrighty, I've written down some thoughts and drawn some mock ups of how I'd like it to look and so far... it looks like it was built for a tablet. Very simple interface and you'll see how simple i...
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I've recently found more interest in pursuing my social idea. I should have pursued the first social idea I came up with because Google+ came out 1-2 years after and showed the viability of that id...
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ArsTechnica reports that Microsoft is mandating secure boot, but as one commenter puts it “it will go largely unnoticed because no one cares.” I fully agree with this statement. Most people are not...
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How do you describe a game engine anyway? Is it the combination of graphics, input, physics, audio, networking, AI scripting, and etc.? Think about it. Its weird to me, but I’m starting to think ga...
Interested in Building your own UAV?
Updated at January 10, 2012 at the 10th hour
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http://diydrones.com/profiles/blogs/a-newbies-guide-to-uavs
Bam, here’s how to get started. I don’t have the money or time to invest right now.
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If you own a SSD, you’ll wonder why does Windows take so much space! I know I always do when I look at my drive space! This is a really annoying drawback of Windows. I think if you’ve wondered abo...
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This is something programmers have come by: try { // blah } catch( Exception ) { // handle }. The infamous exception handler clause. It is something that can be overused. If I still have code (PHP)...
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It appears it took me quite a while to figure out how to finally get my shared folder auto-mounted on boot.
I’ll show you the error I got <---- Starting /etc/rc.local Compatibility ^[[1;31mfailed^[[... -
*This has largely been nullified for my uses due to Traits being implemented into the PHP standard*
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I’ve been looking at ways to style forms in ways without Javascript/jQuery and all that jizz jazz. CSS is the way to go! The goal here is to create button like radio labels, so the assumption here ...
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Windows Phone 7 is a sexy OS with a beautiful UI. It is like that hot girl you've been spying on, but haven't bothered to get at because you already have a girl (Android/iPhone). It is sure a wonde...
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It really depends on what you want. If you are the average person, then you want something simple, easy, and on the web because your goal is to just transfer files. If you are a web developer or th...
Installing XDebug Painlessly and Using it with PHPDesigner! (Windows Only)
Updated at May 27, 2011 at the 03th hour
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Alright, fans! You are likely to be here not because you are looking for how to install XDebug because there are many other sites that show you how to, even XDebug’s site shows you how to. Heck, th...
Lenovo x201 Tablet sleep issue. [UPDATE]
Updated at March 26, 2011 at the 10th hour
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Let's describe the issue. The situation is when I put my x201t to sleep, it would start its sleep process, but at some point during the sleep process it shuts down erroneously meaning whatever I di...-
You are granted the new ability to create, customize, and publish websites like none other has done before! It includes images, templates, and open source software all the tools you need to build y...
How to use the Memory Functions of your Calculator
Updated at January 07, 2011 at the 02th hour
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or Windows Calculator.
There are five memory function on Windows Calculator and I will assume that basic calculators have these functions MC, MR, MS, M+, and M-. Even if your calculator does not hav...Ugly Syntax in PHP – Executing Conditional Statements in a String
Updated at January 06, 2011 at the 22th hour
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I’ve been hanging out on Stack Overflow helping people recently, which is great because now I see some value in helping others as I see how other people tend to fall into problems and how other peo...Using PHP’s Microtime to measure page generation time
Updated at December 23, 2010 at the 20th hour
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There are two ways of using the microtime function to measure page generation time.
The first way consists of using microtime() without any arguments leaving its only argument to default to false. T...Lenovo X201 Tablet – Pen Pressure Sensitivity Driver + Issue [UPDATE]
Updated at December 21, 2010 at the 17th hour
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Grab your Wacom Pen-enabled Tablet PC Driver here.
Update 2: It appears Wacom has updated their site, so you'll have to choose your OS and Tablet PC from now on. Also I'm linking to the EU site be...-
What is cross domain authentication?
I believe it is a scenario where one website completely separated from another (meaning it cannot legally access cookies of another domain) and provides its own ...
Internet Explorer 9 Preview Inline CSS Issue
Updated at July 03, 2010 at the 12th hour
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I wonder what Internet Explorer 9 is to Microsoft. What is the mission for this browser in this day and age because it seems to me that Microsoft is only updating Internet Explorer because it is so...Web Development – CSS Cross Browser Issues
Updated at June 19, 2010 at the 04th hour
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Before you start reading this post, if you are a web developer, I highly recommend you read this: Smashing Magazine’s Principles of CSS.
If you are into web development, then you will have already s...-
The Law of Momentum, you wonder.. You probably thought this was a physics lesson.
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There are many people who look to become an iPhone programmer because of stories about becoming rich quick. Woahhh, stop right there... How are you going to program something worthwhile when you've...
Is your Ipod Touch/Iphone stuck on the apple logo screen?
Updated at July 05, 2009 at the 20th hour
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I attempted to jailbreak my iPod touch, which worked. I used the iPod touch firmware 3.0 and redsn0w for this, in case you are wondering. I went to Cydia, which asked for an upgrade, so I went for ...-
UPDATE [02/2012]: Lowering the standard comes from my idea of my model/thoughts of programming languages in 2009, which is probably irrelevant to today.
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I've been doing some extensive PHP OOP lately and found that it is easier to discard many principles of OOP such as the Single Responsibility Principle. Single Responsibility (in a nutshell) is ev...
I strongly suggest SDL to any beginner C++ programmer
Updated at April 16, 2009 at the 23th hour
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If you are a beginning C++ programmer, I strongly suggest that you get into SDL as a start to your programming life with seeing how third party libraries make your life easier. Only after you’ve go...
