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by 4ggr0 1y ago
am i not a modern viewer if the first time i've seen it is 15 years after it released? liked it "back then" and now :) in fact liked it even more, as the "humanity lost a war against AI in the early 21th century" fe
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
isn't there a difference between buying a gallon of milk every week because that's part of your standard household equipment versus an item you buy once every couple of years? i think no one would disagree that there are things th
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
not the first time i've seen it, no. but the first time i've seen it was as a teen in the 2010s, once more since then and now at the cinema.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
your private interests probably don't include the wish for your co-workers to be harmed, killed or at least treated like a lesser being.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
as someone who went to watch The Matrix in IMAX a couple of days ago I gotta disagree! :)
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
i love that a big tech corp will bring us new Neuromancer content.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
i'm not saying that it's healthy or good that teens flee into virtual spaces. i just think the mental health crisis isn't caused by smartphones - the problem is whatever is making them flee there.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
i'll gladly live as a nihilist coward in safety. will leave the optimistic and heroic option of getting blown up by a drone on a muddy field, slowly choking on your own blood and leaving behind your closest ones to people who aren&#x2
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
What I see is someone attributing crime to cultures.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
yeah, my interpretation went too far, but even just attributing The Mental Health Crisis to smartphone usage, as if this really was a significant core-reason, is not right to me. "Teens are sad because they spend all their time on thei
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
Problem could be economical. The rich want to get richer and more powerful, the poor and rest of the 99% have issues. Solving a lot of these issues would mean less wealth and power for the rich. So they need to create scapegoats. And racist
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
they (the gov) also provide a calculator which shows you how much stuff you need for your household for a given amount of days :) https://www.notvorratsrechner.bwl.admin.ch/en
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
> But my perception is that the very notion of war would shock the s*t out of the 20-somethings that Western Europe would need to conscript in order to fight an all-out war as a 20-something western european i don't see why i should
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
> There's also the dissolved BND/CIA co-operation (via a Swiss proxy I think?) sounds like Crypto AG[0] [0] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crypto_AG
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
it's a bit disingenuous to assign this solely or primarily to smartphone usage. lots of reason for todays teens to be depressed etc., maybe smartphone-usage is a symptom, not the root-cause.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
> that law must be enforced in multicultural nations per usual it's the other cultures causing the fuss, right.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
that's like saying the CDU in germany is left because CDU voters started voting AfD. people flocking to an even more conservative party does not mean that the original party is somehow left.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
> how depraved and primitive russian thinking is, think about white heroin addicted trash or common slums folks, [...] and give them huge stockpiles of nuclear weapons. :s/russian/american/ can we not label whole nationali
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
> Edge is off the table since Microsoft said they'd only support it as long as Google did could've shortened this to 'Edge is off the table since its Microsoft' :)
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
+1, i used firefox since my childhood, never interested by Arc because it's idiotic to me that a browser requires an account. a while back someone suggested Zen, i now use it as my main browser since a bit over a month. really happy
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
> and then doubled down by going after respected, unpaid contributors like Monica. if like me you didn't know what this was referring to, here's some context: https://judaism.meta.stackexchange.com/questions&#x2
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
huh, good to know. i got a bit less games than you, but 200+ as well, and i also never really play MP, so sounds like i should give it a try :)
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
reading the comments and link on my minimal phone :D hope they soon fix the bugs and finally ship the accessories, love the phone so far. my main device for two months now.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
no idea why i wrote the wrong name, sorry about that, Kenneth! you personally replying to my comment makes me regret the harsh tone of my initial comment, could've just posted your blog post and fairly criticize it instead of taking th
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
There's an "apology"/response from Keith. https://kennethreitz.org/essays/2023-01-an_overdue_apology "i'm sorry, hope we can continue working together in the future" seems like a very
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
i seriously hope you don't apply this "who needs security updates, just secure it on a different level"-mantra to your profession :O i get it for private/home stuff (even then it would make me uncomfortable, but i see th
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
Even though I professionally work with Linux I still don't trust it enough for gaming. I know that Steam does great things with Proton, my issue is that I'm not the type of gamer who constantly plays the same game - Play a game fo
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
The example you posted for "human writing" confirms my experience that this just makes the AI sound like a stoner-bro.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
'I could care less' is the thing which pisses me off the most, as it directly contradicts what the person actually wants to say. as a non-native speaker that confused me quite a bit in the beginning.
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by 4ggr0 1y ago
The actual infra-backend of the swiss Teletext is quite cute, just a single, Windows 2000 (if I remember correctly, maybe Server-edition) PC, running in a Datacenter-rack, on the floor of course, with about one dude who knows how it all wor

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