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by 1986 5y ago
Definitely agree with you on > something that puts me in flow state without requiring too much of my brain power Personally, the THPS 1+2 remaster and Tetris Effect have been scratching that itch perfectly.
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by 1986 5y ago
It's a story about this thing going away!
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by 1986 5y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber-hose_cryptanalysis > In cryptography, rubber-hose cryptanalysis is a euphemism for the extraction of cryptographic secrets (e.g. the password to an encrypted file) from a person
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Google to Be Sued by States over Alleged Play Store Abuse(bloomberg.com)
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by 1986 5y ago
Absolutely unintended consequences, but at the same time, part of a long history of musical scenes developing out of access to (comparatively low-end) technology, and doing the best with what you have: - Many early UK grime beats (by folks
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by 1986 5y ago
His voice sounds / sounded so uncannily like Alex Jones' (maybe just to me?) that I had a similar initial reaction, and similarly was pleasantly surprised
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by 1986 5y ago
Hi, replying from the US. Israel is obviously at least tied with KSA for our top relationship in the middle east, and both of those relationships are deeply (like, DEEPLY) important to our politics. Not to mention that you're one of
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by 1986 5y ago
I actually used to have the Triathlon as well, but preferred the feel of the MX Anywhere. Thanks for the note on the power settings - will definitely try to dig that up, I certainly don't need it to sleep as aggressively as it does giv
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by 1986 5y ago
I do the same thing across a Linux computer and 2 Macs (Logitech MX Anywhere 3 + Keychron K3; the Keychron is plugged into the Linux computer so it's constantly on a power source, and connects to the Macs via BT - meanwhile the mouse i
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by 1986 5y ago
Then why was the NRA so silent about Philando Castile?
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by 1986 5y ago
"My phone just plopped into the Landwehr Canal." "Hahaha and now what" "Great question" "Now I could use a beer."
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by 1986 5y ago
Affiliate marketing pays out a fee to an affiliate (i.e. referral source) when a user makes a purchase, normally to the last-touch source using a unique affiliate id (e.g. Wirecutter constructs an Amazon link that contains their ID, so they
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by 1986 5y ago
Some samples from the last ~year: - "expected $800/mo" for an affiliate ID injector - "up to $50 per 1000 daily actives" for search engine override The purchase requests largely take the form of "if you're
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by 1986 5y ago
Anecdata: I develop an open source Chrome extension that's fairly niche but has about 80k active users, and I still get emails like this a couple of times a year. They tend largely to be offers for outright buying the extension (and th
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by 1986 5y ago
An arguably satirical (though, Poe's law) meme conspiracy theory: https://www.audubon.org/news/are-birds-actually-government-i...
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by 1986 5y ago
And also cross browser support for the spec in general - eg desktop Safari doesn't implement that date picker, or any special treatment of input type="date" at all.
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by 1986 5y ago
Here you go: https://www.iqt.org/company-submission/
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by 1986 5y ago
Hey, it worked for Albert Hofmann!
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by 1986 5y ago
I would urge you to read Legacy of Ashes, if you haven't, to get a sense of just how poor US intelligence on the USSR was at the time, and how that impacted policy. One gets the sense that the vast majority of these secret or undeclare
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by 1986 5y ago
I was so excited for this game, and so painfully let down when I played it... Suffered a lot from the open world curse of "spend ages driving to the mission objective in the country, do one thing, spend ages driving back to the city&qu
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by 1986 5y ago
Ghana is a former British colony (Gold Coast) that gained independence in 1957, it is already highly westernized, certainly in Accra (where I have to assume Twitter GH is going to be based - maybe Kumasi?). I'm firmly anti colonialist
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by 1986 6y ago
They drove one of the Teslas in a temperature 20 degrees below the warmest temperature they tested in, and that was the Tesla test that underperformed EPA range by the least . Most of the Teslas were tested in the same temperature range
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by 1986 6y ago
New York has quite a few on-river names: Annandale-, Castleton-, Croton-, Hastings-, and Grand View-on-Hudson - maybe a legacy of the era in which the state was colonized.
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by 1986 6y ago
Whoa, cool to see you here. JQBX powered some really fun virtual hangouts with my friends during lockdown. Thanks for building it!
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by 1986 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kevinism
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by 1986 6y ago
You've got the "large number" and "tiny minority" switched, I think.
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by 1986 6y ago
My understanding was that Uber is profitable in many of its markets. Furthermore that in those markets where they are not yet profitable, this is largely due to spending on incentives, marketing, etc in order to grow the network (on both si
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by 1986 6y ago
He talks about it in more depth in Surely You're Joking, Mr Feynman, in the "Los Alamos From Below" section
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by 1986 6y ago
> In a six-page statement of facts, Smith acknowledged evading more than $43 million in taxes over a decade and repeatedly filing false tax forms.
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by 1986 6y ago
Yeah, but if it got done in time but works so poorly that no one is using it, does that model actually work for anything other than being able to say "we got it done"?

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