Avshalom

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   by Avshalom 4y ago

   Maybe, but like it didn't hurt Fox https://www.thewrap.com/fox-news-breaks-16-month-twitter-sil...
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   by Avshalom 4y ago

   Oh yeah I guess PBS might count, 6 dollars a month gets you PBS Passport which is a pretty bad app but a lot of content. It's my only streaming service.
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   by Avshalom 4y ago

   Personally: Planned Parenthood, RAINN, SPLC, ALCU, AICF, DWB, Albuquerque healthcare for the homeless, road runner food bank, Albuquerque meals on wheels, Albuquerque heading home. But generally I would recommend your local food bank as a g
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   by Avshalom 4y ago

   that doesn't mean he can't force them to build something dumber.
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   by Avshalom 4y ago

   as long as some number of teeth were always sufficiently closed you could just have parallel/redundant communication channels using the teeth and never entirely break contact.
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   by Avshalom 4y ago

   Those are probably retweets. it no longer marks retweets as such.
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   by Avshalom 4y ago

   I dunno where you live but from my vantage point it hasn't really been removed.
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   by Avshalom 4y ago

   Well on the italian note calling 'curry' 'a thing' is like calling 'pasta sauce' 'a thing'. Like sure in a very vague sense but if you went into a restaurant and it had "Noodles with pasta sauce&
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   by Avshalom 4y ago

   is $ meaningful in verb trains? because that was what I was referring to when I said no loops/recursion/flowcontrol N.B. a sibling says J has added a direct definition construct while I wasn't watching which renders my commen
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    I have the apl keyboard set to super so ∊ is exactly as hard as E.
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    >"look how smart I am, you couldn't predict this twist"-kind of writing that does not improve the story This can improve engagement, fandoms/audiences picking over little details trying to "beat" the next tw
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    mostly games for myself but I've also needed it for various weird programs that some professor decided we should use for some homework.
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    people commuting in is a large part of the work force in cities, tourism and generally shopping are important for their economies, also a lot of that parking space is needed by the residents because chicken/egg they all have cars too.
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    In J if you want to do something fairly complex without writing a function you can pile up a bunch of verbs/operators into a big (point free) verb-train. You can't do recursion, loops or explicit flow control but in the Array Lang
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    this is a bit obscure but Trealla Prolog allows for full unicode in the source and user defined operators, which is nice.
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    it's libre and gratis, if that's not something that bothers you (and to be sure if you're just writing code for your own edification it's not a practical problem) then i would recommend dyalog, although as a side effect
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    J i guess. https://www.jsoftware.com/#/ I don't really like J but the only serious APL left is the proprietary (though free, and fun) Dyalog; K, the official product, is also proprietary and because Arthur rewrite
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    what was your first programming language? mine was matlab. thinking of everything as an array, especially things that aren't arrays, was the first pattern I ever learned. I've never used APL in anger but for the most part it comes
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    Youth suicide has always been pretty bad in the US and it's getting worse https://www.pbs.org/newshour/health/youth-suicide-rates-are-... That's from 2019, numbers for the last 3 years are a little harde
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    A second Idaho hospital will stop delivering babies(ktvb.com)

    4 points by Avshalom 4y ago|1 comments
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    here's a twitter thread with a lot more diagrams. https://twitter.com/jburnmurdoch/status/1641799627128143873
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    it did https://twitter.com/jburnmurdoch/status/1641799922583326720 it's not nearly the only thing. and as the npr article from a couple days ago and this point out https://twitter.com/jburnmur
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    yeah, they, uh seem to have realized that's gonna be a problem. https://variety.com/2023/digital/news/twitter-business-month... and of course all this means is that the organizations most likely to be ab
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    they're coming for the public defenders too. https://ballsandstrikes.org/law-politics/supreme-court-gideo...
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    You don't need to be the NSA to figure out who's a corrupt cop. They wear badges and have uniforms.
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    which doesn't include the overtime (which for nypd was 2.2 billion last year https://comptroller.nyc.gov/reports/overtime-overview/ )
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=30012544
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    Cop-deaths like doubled during 2020/21/22 and it was entirely covid related.
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    There are more ads than ever and one of the new promised twitter blue features is getting paid if you get people to look at ads.
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    by Avshalom 4y ago

    or one read a month.