"and Facebook can take them away from you at any time" Have they actually done that to any website? That would undermine their whole system. They'd do that once and everyone would leave their service. That's like saying…
Good thing we have license plate readers. Impound the bike for noise pollution and a bonus felony for running away from cops!
Well the first part is very true and the fact that the gov't doesn't really care about quality (just as long as people are working) probably fuels the culture of mediocrity, but this really doesn't apply to the private…
This is a bit of a question from my lack of understanding of disk IO: But would this in practice play well with the CPU prefetcher? If you're crunching sequential data can you expect the data in the L1 cache after the…
Ehhh, I don't buy it's simple a wage/motivation issue You know cheap immigrant labor in the US also makes squat and they don't do generally do a shabby job. The issue is that no one is held to a high standard here. In…
??? The demand for pens is pretty elastic. If pens all cost $10 then people would be more careful with them and fewer of them would end up throw away
I'm going to a bit culturally insensitive, but I've been living in China for the past 2 months and I'm convinced they have a huge cultural barrier that makes them absolutely incapable of creating high quality goods. I…
Did you even listen to the program? They say exactly that
I was super excited about this possibility (the build quality and complete lack of branding is just .s.e.x.y.) However the dealbreaker is that the keyboard is lacking a ton of characters (like brackets and the backtick…
"and Facebook can take them away from you at any time" Have they actually done that to any website? That would undermine their whole system. They'd do that once and everyone would leave their service. That's like saying…
Good thing we have license plate readers. Impound the bike for noise pollution and a bonus felony for running away from cops!
Well the first part is very true and the fact that the gov't doesn't really care about quality (just as long as people are working) probably fuels the culture of mediocrity, but this really doesn't apply to the private…
This is a bit of a question from my lack of understanding of disk IO: But would this in practice play well with the CPU prefetcher? If you're crunching sequential data can you expect the data in the L1 cache after the…
Ehhh, I don't buy it's simple a wage/motivation issue You know cheap immigrant labor in the US also makes squat and they don't do generally do a shabby job. The issue is that no one is held to a high standard here. In…
??? The demand for pens is pretty elastic. If pens all cost $10 then people would be more careful with them and fewer of them would end up throw away
I'm going to a bit culturally insensitive, but I've been living in China for the past 2 months and I'm convinced they have a huge cultural barrier that makes them absolutely incapable of creating high quality goods. I…
Did you even listen to the program? They say exactly that
I was super excited about this possibility (the build quality and complete lack of branding is just .s.e.x.y.) However the dealbreaker is that the keyboard is lacking a ton of characters (like brackets and the backtick…