They don’t think you have disposable income. They don’t care about you if you don’t.
They don’t think you have disposable income. They don’t care about you if you don’t.
I saw the stuff for the first time recently and it’s underrated. No nostalgia required
The functional difference is that the Supremos set themselves as the arbiters, so while Trump will get immunity for anything, Biden will get immunity for nothing.
We’ve proved the popular religions wrong definitively, but the truth’s turned out to be unbearably horrifying for most people.
We’ve got way more figured out than what religious people think.
Faith is the rejection of the possibility of producing a hypothesis.
but why would you want to?
I visited a company that outsourced its IT to India. We were delayed 24 hours because the guy who could whitelist our computer on their network was asleep. It was the middle of the night where he lived.
They finally got Sopwith.
Me: <starts a heredoc>
jetbrains: This heredoc goes on FOREVER!
Me: I’m going to close it…
jetbrains: <dies>
That’s what people say, but in practice people have their own ideas and just project them on to god.
Gabriel Garcia Marquez started before 1970 but his career stretched long after.
If you work at the same place long enough, you’re forced to remember over and over again.
How about “the fairer sex”?
Kitchenaid for kneading + measuring ingredients by weight = consistent bread
“don’t attribute to malice what can be explained by stupidity” is good advice for friends and family.
It’s bad advice for salesmen, politicians, corporations, etc. They are more sophisticated than you and will take advantage of your willingness to extend trust after bad behavior.
You’ve probably hit upon a good metaphor for what’s happening.
I believe each time we sleep parts of our personalities are torn down and rebuilt slightly differently.
Whatever the mechanism, you aren’t really the same person you were years ago, you’re a different person with many of the same memories.
The “self” is a useful simplification of reality. At the fundamental level, its not possible to define “you” and “not you” at a moment in time, much less across spans of time.
What the West gains is a diminished Russia less inclined to adventure. That’s a big gain.
The most important goal in this situation for the West is to avoid war with Russia. Since Russia has the resources to wage the war for a long time as long as the West doesn’t join it, then whether Ukraine wins is purely a Russian decision.
They have quite a lot to gain by it. Getting the other side stuck in a quagmire has been the preferred strategy for both sides in US vs. Russia for decades.
Rust crates have the second and third problems.
Rust at least has type annotation.
The type has private fields. There’s no constructor. There’s no implementation of the From trait except on itself. You can’t find a function anywhere that returns the type.