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by 4star3star 3y ago
I tried to teach my children French. We had cartoons, and I even offered to pay them to listen to daily lessons. No dice. To try to make a point about the ease of sitting inside listening to French versus manual labor to earn money, I offer
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by 4star3star 3y ago
I love this! Sometimes I daydream about a device that works kind of like an old printing press. You can arrange letter tiles to create a message. Then, you power the thing by pumping a lever or something, and it constructs a digital signal
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by 4star3star 3y ago
This has been on my mind for years, though I hadn't been aware of a the formal definition of a third place. If you grew up religious and then found yourself secular as an adult, you may miss that gathering together that goes with a chu
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by 4star3star 3y ago
The way the problem makes sense to me is this. Doors: Goat Goat Car You pick a door. Monty shows you a Goat. You switch or stay. Monty will never show you the Car before offering a switch. He always shows you a Goat. It doesn't matter
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by 4star3star 3y ago
I watched a video from a woman talking about her aphantasia. I was struck by the fact that she is an avid reader and enjoys fiction. She said she processes descriptive text as facts. Like, if she read, "Raindrops glistened in the after
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by 4star3star 3y ago
I think I have the same kind of garden variety visualization experience that you have. There is bound to be a spectrum where some people's mental imagery is virtually non-existent on one end, and it's very lucid and persistent on
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by 4star3star 3y ago
Three years ago, my new home came with smart features such as a connected front door lock and thermostat and a wall panel with a sim connected to alarm.com. The intro period ran out, and I didn't want to pay anything ongoing, so I boug
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by 4star3star 3y ago
How nice would it be if AI chat replaced virtually all customer service agents, but those same people were employed to resolve escalations with the authority to do so?
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by 4star3star 3y ago
Hmm, web presentation does not inspire confidence.
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by 4star3star 3y ago
When my college roommate woke me up the morning of Sept. 11, 2001 and told me jets had hit the twin towers, it happened to be the first year of my life that I did not have a TV in the home. We had internet and a big 19" CRT monitor, bu
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by 4star3star 3y ago
ahh, thanks. not to spoil anyone's fun, but i grabbed the word list from source if someone wants to cheat like me. https://pastebin.com/A4yTMvWE
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by 4star3star 3y ago
What am I missing? I type "worm", and then that's it. There's nowhere to type, nothing to do with the mouse, etc.