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throwayawnotime

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throwayawnotime··on Things Hackers don’t tell you about Hackathons
Word! Work for free day and night for a whole weekend and give out the IP for the meager pay of some buffet lunch and maybe a tshirt. Are programmers that cheap?
throwayawnotime··on Want to come to the US? Be prepared to hand over your passwords
you write: "how Obama has destroyed half of Middle East and setted up a police State through NSA" Do you emember the 90's, 2000's?
throwayawnotime··on When Ayn Rand Collected Social Security and Medicare, After Years of Opposition
citation needed. Inspired by Rand's naive theories, greenspan and his ilk did indeed implement a policy of robbing those producers of wealth that did not also happen to be owners of politicians. That is a fact in my books. Interesting article thanks for the post.
throwayawnotime··on Apple’s rotten appeal
Where do I sign to pay 0.005 percent tax on my income?
throwayawnotime··on World Energy Hits a Turning Point: Solar That's Cheaper Than Wind
LOL, very good point. Maybe for the back of the classroom you could clarify?

It is clear that the calculation or real EROEI is very hard when you start counting all externalities and dependencies.

Do you have any good sources of anylsis on this that you could recommend?

throwayawnotime··on Windows update knocks out internet connections
better option: Switch off your Windows 10 PC and don't turn it back on again.
throwayawnotime··on Why Kakoune – The quest for a better code editor
what is a visual thinker?
throwayawnotime··on Kent Beck: “I get paid for code that works, not for tests” (2013)
Did this comment really deserve a downvote? Upvoting accordingly!
throwayawnotime··on Tests confirm that Germany's massive nuclear fusion machine really works
? citation(s) needed ?

"This is political" => Physics ?

"Many do not believe fusion to work" => also in the Sun?

"this could turn into a flame war about fossil fuels" => not unless someone wants to start one, I get paid Koch shills have to keep busy.

throwayawnotime··on Dear JavaScript
I strongly suspect that the competitive environment in Javascript frameworks and :s/tool/fool/ing is the main source of the negativity: Trolls have the explicit agenda to demolish/demotivate what they're trolling in order to push their own project/framework.
throwayawnotime··on Angular 2 is terrible
Word!
throwayawnotime··on Why Are Developers Still Pouring Billions into Waterlogged Miami?
I do
throwayawnotime··on How Elizabeth Warren Took Down the CEO of Wells Fargo, and Why It Matters
Take Down? WTF he still has all of his many millions and is not in jail.
throwayawnotime··on Google launches its own festival to bring together music and technology
https://thetrichordist.com/2012/04/15/meet-the-new-boss-wors...