adventuresome

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You can always ask here on HN about the difficult, odd and adventuresome aspects of old hardware.

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willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy"

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adjective

willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy"

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adjective

willing to undertake or seeking out new and daring enterprises; "adventurous pioneers"; "the risks and gains of an adventuresome economy"

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You can always ask here on HN about the difficult, odd and adventuresome aspects of old hardware.

>I just can't get myself to like the overall UX of Linux There's at least four mainstream UX's to choose from and a few dozen small ones if you feel adventuresome. What desktops have you tried?

My daughter is bright and a straight A student, but she and her friends lack the adventuresome nature boys have. My boys are game for anything that involves spaceships, science, animals, fishing, etc.

The vast disjointed ecosystem happened because of this adventuresome spirit, and its delusion to think that any sort of 'one size should fit all' paradigm is going to quell that. Or that it could be enforced."

It's great that these scientists have came out and said publicly that colonizing other planets requires adventuresome people who are willing to take some risks.

The image of Apple users is carefree, self-assured, and adventuresome, and consumers can't feel that way in a place that is wild and unpredictable. They need Disneyland.

Shame, they were one of the only publishers willing to take the risk on a new IP. Sadly, the worst part is not that an adventuresome publisher is no longer with us. The worst part is that all the other publishers will now be that much more afraid of being adventuresome.

A bit more adventuresome: Offer to buy klunkers and then use them as a parts supply for fixing the bikes that can be fixed, or combine parts to create working bikes that you can sell. Many bikes are purchased with the best of intentions and then set aside for whatever reason.

There is nothing cool or adventuresome in the car culture, at least not for many. And so hitchhiking, at least in America, is left for those who do it out of necessity and for the remaining few who truly enjoy interacting with strangers.

It does take a somewhat adventuresome spirit. Often it's difficult to get any kind of long term accomidation beforehand.

Israel is one of the most militarily adventuresome states in the Middle East. There is a risk that this new relative immunity to rocket bombardment is going to encourage further invasions of Lebanon and Gaza.

The NYC I remember, and love, from then was dirty, smelly, and culturally adventuresome. It was also diverse ethnically and socio-economically in a not so segregated way.

While it's possible to glue together a workable environment in Windows, especially if it's just for something simple like PHP + MySQL, once you really want to stretch your legs and be more adventuresome you may run into trouble. Although it could be fanboyism, 99% of the people I see at web-biased conferences are on Mac machines.

That in itself attracts more outgoing, adventuresome people, whereas Python is changeable enough to be flexible, but not unstable -- which attracts people more interested in stability and security.