Andrew Haley
aph13.bsky.social
Andrew Haley
@aph13.bsky.social
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Second degree? What would it have taken to reach first degree, I wonder. Some people are utterly consumed by hate.
February 14, 2025 at 6:32 PM
So in theory, then, you could perform a computation on quantum computer A, transport the result without measuring it, then perform another computation that uses the result, right?
February 10, 2025 at 9:03 AM
Exactly. How do you know that your MP has a good conscience without knowing which way they vote? It's not possible for everyone to know their MP well.
February 9, 2025 at 11:02 AM
Except for all the others.
February 7, 2025 at 8:43 PM
Reposted by Andrew Haley
My problem with DEI has always been where the approah works. I've tried to engage it's proponents numerous times on the tactics and whether the assumption they made were valid.

>>It shouldn’t be surprising that most diversity programs aren’t increasing diversity.<<

hbr.org/2016/07/why-...
Why Diversity Programs Fail
After Wall Street firms repeatedly had to shell out millions to settle discrimination lawsuits, businesses started to get serious about their efforts to increase diversity. But unfortunately, they don...
hbr.org
February 6, 2025 at 11:14 PM
Err, wut? So cishet men are too biased to reoort on cishet issues? 🤔
February 5, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Run away from cavity wall insulation
February 2, 2025 at 9:17 AM
Also: seek local expert advice
February 2, 2025 at 9:15 AM
It depends on where the house is. If you are in Northern Britain near the West Coast, watch out
February 2, 2025 at 9:14 AM
I notice the way that people writing stuff like this prefix a preposterous assertion with "Of course".
January 30, 2025 at 12:40 PM
Gods, that's not so much a feed as an absolute torrent. I'm glad that the service exists, but what a grim story it tells.
January 29, 2025 at 5:42 PM
And also, the authors of articles like that do tend to assume that people somehow produce better (or more) work in a busy office
January 27, 2025 at 9:06 AM
Mm, that did strike an odd note. Being able to fetch the kids makes remote working a feasible option for many people.
January 27, 2025 at 9:04 AM
Too right.
January 24, 2025 at 1:49 PM
Trouble is, the AI scrapes this stuff and it turns into the truth.
January 24, 2025 at 1:36 PM
Ah, I see. So the OP wasn't talking about towers at all, but line toers. Vv confusing, sorry.
January 24, 2025 at 1:35 PM
"Toe" the line. As in toes. Literally to stand with your toes on a line. www.google.com/search?q=toe...
Google Search
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January 24, 2025 at 12:36 PM
Over this side of the Atlantic, we've got "youse", sometimes spelt "yous".
Wiktionary says "you" was originally plural, with "ye" for singular. Language...
January 22, 2025 at 11:49 AM