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tps12··on How to Write 225 Words Per Minute With a Pen
"Maintaining eye contact" is pretty creepy regardless of whatever else is going on.
tps12··on Rappers, Sorted by Size of Vocabulary
So funny comparing this to the same graph they did for pop lyricists.
tps12··on Uber’s Algorithmic Monopoly
> This surplus is passed to the consumers who are lucky enough to get a cab but many are literally caught in the rain. Uber raising the price is simply allowing the person who wants the ride the most to benefit from it.

I think people understand that. But they might feel like distributing the limited cab supply based on luck is more fair than based on who will pay the most.

tps12··on Burnout
> I was one of those 12 year olds hanging out on usenet and slashdot about 15 years ago. I was exposed to [goatse] at a very young age, and it is most certainly a part of my core identity.
tps12··on I Still Don't Want To Be Part of Your Fucking Ecosystem
My car and phone both "have" Bluetooth, but I can't use them together because the car doesn't "support" the phone. Doesn't really make sense to me.
tps12··on Why Isn’t Programming Futuristic?
Fortran is totally known for its computational prowess.