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by Avshalom 2y ago
"I tried to express a sentiment specific to Korean culture, [but] all the responses from different audiences were pretty much the same. Essentially, we all live in the same country, called Capitalism" -Bong Joon-Ho
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by Avshalom 2y ago
>>How can a unicellular critter compete with all the varied descendant species of a multicellular one? The prevalence of unicellular life on Earth should tell you that this is a malformed question.
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by Avshalom 2y ago
https://arstechnica.com/tech-policy/2023/04/tesla-workers-sh...
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Hazel Scott: Jazz Musician and Activist Who Fell into Obscurity When Blacklisted(openculture.com)
2 points by Avshalom 2y ago|0 comments
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by Avshalom 2y ago
he maps two points (by using their midpoint) and a distance to the (x,y,foo) if it was two different points with the same midpoint but different distance it would map to (x,y,bar)
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Freedom from unreasonable gov. intrusion means nothing to subjects to probation(inquest.org)
4 points by Avshalom 2y ago|0 comments
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by Avshalom 2y ago
... or we could take the cheaper, less failure prone, simpler option of not using ridiculously bright, blue headlights.
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by Avshalom 2y ago
I think probably no, it seems to be more of a lowest-common-denominator/intermediate-language to be compiled-to. Strand or FGHC could be right-tools however (well except being extremely niche languages)
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The Alice of Arlo Guthrie's "Alice's Restaurant" Dies at 83(wbur.org)
1 points by Avshalom 2y ago|0 comments
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by Avshalom 2y ago
Altman is marketing, he "certainly means" whatever he thinks his audience will buy.
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BNR notably works with real numbers and non linear constraints.
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by Avshalom 2y ago
> I wish there was a frame in the comic about that, rather than the irrelevant detail that the first followers of Ned Ludd were white males uh, that's not a frame or detail in the comic you weirdo.
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Pediatric long Covid is more common than many thought(scientificamerican.com)
4 points by Avshalom 2y ago|0 comments
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by Avshalom 2y ago
Probably because neither of them have much in the way or library or community support.
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by Avshalom 2y ago
https://amzi.com/AdventureInProlog/ teaches prolog the same way.
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APL was invented by Iverson as a blackboard notation because he felt the existing notation was awkward/insufficent for describing computation/algorithms
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by Avshalom 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Life_expectancy#/media/File:Li...
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by Avshalom 2y ago
You can't get a silverado yet but the GMC Sierra (traditonally the same truck) comes in EV. https://www.gmc.com/electric/sierra-ev/denali-edition-1 Aint cheap but it does already exist.
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by Avshalom 2y ago
That feels like too lousy of a pun to be making when we're talking about peoples lives here.
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by Avshalom 2y ago
Just perfectly not-here-for-this-shit the entire scene.
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Sneakers – The Team's Demands [video](youtube.com)
10 points by Avshalom 2y ago|2 comments
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by Avshalom 2y ago
add-sub-mul-div is being downvoted here (probably because of the last couple years of bad faith accusations of "grooming" against the lgbtq+ community poisoning the well) but "alleged grooming incident[s]" is the thing t
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Complete Visual Guide to Sony CLIÉ (2000-2004)(obsoletesony.substack.com)
38 points by Avshalom 2y ago|11 comments
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by Avshalom 2y ago
"you should actively seek ways to shift complexity from code to data." but also somehow we're supposed to write everything to read write flat text... Thanks UNIX!
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by Avshalom 2y ago
>You cannot change it and run it yourself, without hosting the source code. Yes I can. It's only if I let other people use my changed code that they become entitled to a copy. >You cannot combine an AGPL program with proprietary
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by Avshalom 2y ago
Verso is a latin word.
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by Avshalom 2y ago
UXN/Varvava don't do anything about relieving those pain points. WRT electricity it actually adds to the pain.
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by Avshalom 2y ago
everything about it reinforces the feeling that it's all just retroactive justification for finding a toy they made more fun than expected ETA: to be clear there's nothing wrong with making a toy and then turning that toy into i
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The thing is, while it might mandate efficiency, what they made was an un optimized 8 bit VM synthesizing 16bit arithmetic running on 64 bit hardware. It's not efficient at all, it's just that the constraints they gave themselves
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by Avshalom 2y ago
They're absolutely fine with that, because then they can prosecute anyone for it whenever they want. Especially once they expand the definition of porn to include any lgbtq+ content like they're already trying to.

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