Akronymus

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by Akronymus 7d ago
> Do you think that the math is irrelevant now that the audience itself has become so woke that it’s basically an echochamber? I do very much believe that that is your own cognitive biases at work. While it certainly feels like there is
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by Akronymus 11d ago
charging for it brings a whole lot more heat than not doing so
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by Akronymus 11d ago
yuzu also sold access to more recent builds which allowed people to play unreleased nintendo games early, afair
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by Akronymus 11d ago
one of his sons is slated to take over the business, afaik. Specifically the racecar driver one.
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by Akronymus 11d ago
you can set the redesign_optout cookie to true to get old reddit back. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49576815
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by Akronymus 12d ago
yeah looks like it triggered a keyword filter to mark it as dead to me. Or a few people flagged it. Either way it seemed relevant enough to me that I vouched for it.
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by Akronymus 12d ago
do you have inner music or just your voice serving as the instrument like me?
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by Akronymus 12d ago
that made me realize I never once thought of whether I was hearing stuff in my dreams.
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by Akronymus 12d ago
> Practically, it means I'm rubbish at remembering people. I've developed some techniques that help, but if someone changes their look significantly, it's very hard for me to identify that it's the same person. Do you
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by Akronymus 12d ago
> Engineering types most commonly are strong in conceptual thinking. You can imagine complex systems and how they connect but it’s hard to describe and linearize this into words. You have to translate. Again it’s sort of an imagined pict
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by Akronymus 12d ago
the only internal sense I have is my own voice. I cant even "imagine" music but rather hum it in my own voice at best. Same with others' voices
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by Akronymus 14d ago
I have a few scripts that interact with wl-copy. Like one that just cats all the files in a directory and pipes it into wl-copy so I can paste it somewhere else. Something like that would've been immensly useful when I was still on win
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by Akronymus 18d ago
reminds me of the DMCA which was essentially forced to be approved https://youtu.be/O0-j89LJysY
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by Akronymus 19d ago
That was the maliciously compliant way that companies chose to do to a reasonable law.
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by Akronymus 21d ago
Thanks for that tip. Works like a charm.
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by Akronymus 24d ago
They claim no ads on steamdb, but they also claim "show what games have a thriving modding community" or something like that. Which implies linking to modding hubs, which implies linking to nexusmods, which I'd 100% deem as b
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by Akronymus 24d ago
you can send an email to dang to get it fixed
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by Akronymus 1mo ago
I went to a sauna plenty of times as a child, with my parents. Still, quite a bit different from a nude beach though
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Do Pumps Create Pressure or Flow?(practical.engineering)
4 points by Akronymus 1mo ago|1 comments
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by Akronymus 1mo ago
I've legitimately seen one project that basically says to do that, but with "your ai agent". At least piping to sh is deterministic and, you can pipe to a filw and check the script https://github.com/0xeb&#x2F
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by Akronymus 2mo ago
It's a fallacy when there is no cause and effect for each step. This, however states the steps.
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by Akronymus 2mo ago
AFAICT, actually manipulating the AST, which then in turn allows you to implement your own language features, inserting additional debugging info, memoizing a function by just wrapping it in a macro, or optimizations based on domain knowled
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by Akronymus 2mo ago
A bit off-topic: I occasionally see that triple ^H on HN posts: what does that actually indicate?
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by Akronymus 2mo ago
I appear to have misread some things. I'll have to re-research the stuff.
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by Akronymus 2mo ago
AFAICT, municipalities get paid to put up the cameras, which isn't federal, so flock can then use those cameras to freely gather data and sell it to police
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by Akronymus 2mo ago
This one [0] by chance? [0] https://youtube.com/@theguardrailguy
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by Akronymus 2mo ago
I personally find old reddit on mobile more usable than both new and the app version.
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by Akronymus 2mo ago
> this isn't a one-off use, I don't want an app to pay parking meter once and never use it again Just today I ran into a parkingmeter that was covered up in favor of ONLY allowing to pay via app. Which I find horrendous. (austr
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by Akronymus 2mo ago
> To most modern users, web browsers kinda suck if they don't know URLs. For example, if they want to find an item they saw on Amazon, searching it in browser history just sucks compared to the in-service search. And, more and more,
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by Akronymus 2mo ago
> This is why I don't like Reddit pushing an app and breaking/limiting the mobile website. It's just not how I want to use it at all. As with many reddit problems, old.reddit.com is a pretty universal fix.

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