Bratmon

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by Bratmon 7mo ago
If your hope for the future is based on believing the most obviously-impossible technological claim in the world, you're way more cynical than I am.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
That served a useful purpose- it let you objectively identify how gullible everyone you know is.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
So if they're never obsolete because you can always get a $99 replacement, where should I send my 486 to trade it for a Ryzen 7?
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
Exactly! The "pay a lot of money but get really good support" tier still exists just about everywhere. You just didn't do the first part.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
It says something about modern Congress that when one of the powers explicitly granted to Congress became relevant for the first time in 100 years, their first instinct was to delegate it away to the President.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
So are you asserting that Nancy Pelosi wasn't insider trading when her party was in power?
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
Do you have more specifics on that? Because unless you plan to abolish the military, it doesn't really seem relevant to this incident.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
So what's your suggestion, enlightened one?
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
Okay enlighten me: Why is it good when Democrats insider trade but bad when Republicans take the exact same trades?
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
Most people buying vinyl in 2026 don't own a record player. Because that's not the point.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
I guess if you weren't around for the 30 years when every marijuana advocate on the planet wouldn't shut up about it being a cure for anxiety, evidence that it is not wouldn't be particularly interesting to you.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
Greater New Orleans Broadcasting Association, Inc. v. United States (1999) makes it illegal for the government to ban advertising of legal gambling in the US.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
No, that's a common myth: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Glass#Reputed_flow
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
Which MB should they cut out? Bear in mind that any cut that reduces their CPM or rate of conversation to paid will have to also include an equivalent reduction in their staff.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
If you can think of any, then congratulations! You've saved journalism! You should probably tell someone so the knowledge doesn't die with you.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
100,000 people clicking at $0.01 CPM is way worse for them than 10,000 people clicking at $2 CPM.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
Maybe I'm just getting old, but I've gotten tired of these "Journalists shouldn't try to make their living by finding profitable ads, they should just put in ads that look pretty but pay almost nothing and supplement the
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
If they at least had a Temporal.nowlocal() and a Temporal.nowUTC() that returned a ZonedDateTime set to the local and UTC timezones respectively, that would be 95% of what developers need in practice.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
Which is why many developers only use JavaScript Object Notation for JavaScript objects, and only JavaScript objects that can losslessly be written as JSON. Which this proposal explicitly does not support.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
What would have been wrong with Temporal.now() returning a sensible value?
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
All that makes it more important for top journals to reward replication, not less!
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
I'm excited for this conversation. If you see someone respond to a developer ergonomics complaint with "If you give me your background I'll explain in longer terms... anyone who understands s modicum of PL theory" you&#
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
Having to provide a complete schema of your json everywhere your json gets parsed negates the advantages of json.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
> that level of science, all the competitors can reproduce each other's experiments if necessary But they don't, and that's the problem!
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
> Do you want issues of Nature and cell to be replication studies? More than anything. That might legitimately be enough to save science on its own.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
I know American pilots think that Kuwait is on their side, but is their any evidence that Kuwaiti pilots think they're on America's side?
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
But in this case, doctors across the US and Canada stopped giving pain meds to new mothers because of this one study! Even if the study didn't get retroactively declared to be fictional, that seems like an extreme level of decision-ma
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
But that's exactly what Docker provides.
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
I call dibs on writing this article next week!
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by Bratmon 7mo ago
I'm curious why. To me "We updated our library to change some things in a way that's an improvement on net but only mostly backwards compatible" seems like an extremely common instinct in software development. But in a

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