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Sugar, spice and too little nice
Generalizing entire groups of people usually isn't recommended. I know boomers who would code circles around any of the kids who think that configuring wifi is the height of tech literacy.
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Sugar, spice and too little nice
Generalizing entire groups of people usually isn't recommended. I know boomers who would code circles around any of the kids who think that configuring wifi is the height of tech literacy.
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Four in five Americans fear country is sliding into chaos, Reuters/Ipsos poll finds
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How stupid must one be to think they're just slightly different flavors but the same magnitude piles of shit.
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What does "next Saturday" mean
The 11th. "This" is the upcoming. "Next" is the one after that.
Source: being a human being and scheduling stuff with people for many decades
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Apple Has Sold Approximately 200,000 Vision Pro Headsets
I am insanely interested but the apple ecosystem sucks. I use a MacBook for work because it's that or Windows, but good lord do i hate the closed source walled garden. Linux at home ftw.
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Andrew Yang: Biden going to deliver us ‘Trump the sequel’, endorses Democrat Dean Phillips for president
Andrew Yang is not a serious person that people should listen to. Next.
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The U.S. just sold its helium stockpile. Here’s why the medical world is worried.
the only element on Earth cold enough to make an MRI machine work.
I didn't know that elements had a defined temperature. Bang up reporting there, NBC.
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I apologise if this is already common knowledge, but I just found out you can have multiple layers of LUKS encryption on a drive!
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Actually the bottomLuks generates most of the power.
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Your Windows 10 PC will soon be 'junk' - users told to resist Microsoft deadline
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I just made this exact switch a few months ago, so, yeah, it happens.
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What field do you work in, and how many digits of pi do you use?
I haven't typed the digits of pi for probably 20 years because it's defined as a double precision float in all the programming libraries I use.
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Barron Trump declines to serve as an RNC delegate
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Seriously, this is like trying to bring back the monarchy. Fuck the GOP.
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Red Sea crisis from Houthi attacks hits world trade as cost of shipping soars by 170%
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I mean, if buttholes are shooting missiles at boats, I think we're beyond "convenient excuses." Do you want to captain a ship through there by chance?
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Amazon's strict return-to-office policy is pushing more employees into quitting
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Never quit when a company intentionally makes your life shitty?
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GOP Sen. John Kennedy Freaks Out When Reminded He Used To Be A Democrat
Not only did he change parties, his cartoonishly ridiculous accent showed up out of nowhere. Go listen to him speak before the figured out he could get more votes as an (R).
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‘It’s the perfect place’: London Underground hosts tests for ‘quantum compass’ that could replace GPS
Even a perfect sensor will accumulate errors in the nav solution over time because there's no such thing as a perfect gravity model. No free-running INS will ever replace GPS long term. This shit is so frustrating to see in the press.
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Donald Trump 'Can't Be Trusted to Show Up' for Georgia Arrest–Lawyer
"Some words"
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Guy edits in accurate dinosaurs into Jurassic Park. It's horrifying.
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Yeah I don't see how this guy applied any science here which would suggest that these be more accurate than the original movie. It's just a sculptor putting different tissue over the same skeleton. Also not horrifying at all.
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Java
It would be kinda dumb to force everyone to keep casting back to a double, no? If the output were positive, should it have returned an unsigned integer as well?
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A Mother And Daughter Got Trapped In A Rental Tesla After It Ran Out Of Charge
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A video on "how to open a door" is more than ten minutes long. Oh, Youtubers. You're no better than those recipes that come prepended with the author's life story sometimes.
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Grand Theft Auto VI Trailer 1
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Lol fucking internet. "Blocky"
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OpenAI introduces Sora, its text-to-video AI model
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We already knew how to farm before John Deere; should we have focused away from agricultural industrialization in order to preserve jobs?