rbanffy

โœจย Seasoned software developer, proficient in Python, Java. Less proficient in Ruby and Lisp. A bit rusty in C and C++. Learning Erlang very slowly. Also a computer collector and restorer, lover of 8-bit computers, mainframes and interesting Unix workstations.

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In every country I've ever visited.

Maybe we should start turning them into interesting buildings or, at least, playing with some negative space to create public areas.

The way they are currentlty built, it's obvious they use the cheapest building technology possible.

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Itโ€™s a shame business-oriented machines tended to be scrapped and recycled more responsibly than home computers. Iโ€™d love to have one of these to play with.
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Do you think Chicago is an outlier compared to other large cities in the US? Would you like to provide a comparison including other large cities?
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Itโ€™s bound to generate some heated discussion. A lot of people on that discussion asks the same question. Thereโ€™s a lack of transparency on why some posts get flagged.

A pause in processing of immigration visas affects the tech industry and is relevant to most of the audience who lives in the US.

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That and the current administration has repeatedly said theyโ€™ll do that if citizenship was obtained โ€œfraudulentlyโ€ without really defining what that would look like.
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All it needs is an experiment that can test it.
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These days in the US you need to worry about getting disappeared by a parallel police force.
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