CBarkleyU

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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Can someone with more knowledge chime in here? From my western POV the step from "veg only delivery crew" to "caste based delivery crew" seems huge. The article makes it out like it's the logical next step. Seems a
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
I have the same opinion on LoTR, but at the same time I found that Dune's prose is little better than fanfic (if that...) Every now and then I go for a reread, hit a passage talking about a magic sword and the book trying to rawdog con
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
What was the question? I'm sorry I wasn't concentrating. I was just wondering how your cigarette looks so unbelievably juicy and tasty. Mind giving me a cig? For real though, why does the cigarette look so...comforting?
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Why dont I steal when I have the opportunity? Dunno maybe because I'm a decent human being? Why do you feel like you would steal from the company if given the opportunity?
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Doesn't putting "-type" kind of defeat that point? If you meant the mafia, just say the mafia
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Don't use poor economics with physical impossibilities interchangeably. It's something that my late ICE professor did all the time about EVs in the mid 2000s up until his death in the mid 2010s. He was extremely bright, very knowl
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Just to keep the sarcasm going: Is there a scientific test that checks for "looking like a vampire"?. Cause he sure does to me, but I'm not a vampire-specialist, so what do I know...
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
The Dutch East India Company definitely did things that are well in the genocide category, the British East India company did things that - while not on that level of evil - can only be described as ruthlessly atrocious. Pretty much all lea
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
That part was also clearly sarcastic...
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
> But if that's the case some Audi and Prosche managers should also get the boot for not getting this collaboration to work Seeing how they practically ousted the last CEO and installed the new CEO, I'm not sure how that's
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
CARIAD is suffering from being born out of two forced merging strategies (Carmeq into CarSW into Cariad) while having two silent killers waiting for the perfect moment to snap (Audi, Porsche ousting Diess). It's sad. Volkswagen should&
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Just off the top of my head: The prints might help identify you in case you adbuct a little kid
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Seek a therapist, ASAP. You're definitely not "stupid" stupid. I dont know you, but I know stupid people. Not one of them was this self-reflecting. And I don't mean that you're right about yourself --- only that you
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Turns out I'm a good prompt engineer as well, then. Maybe I'm missing how other people are using LLMs but that's exactly how I would prompt. I imagined prompt engineering was doing the "Your name is Dan. Dan cannot lie.
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
I mean, isn't lawn grass non-native as well?
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
STALKER/Roadside Picnic is one for the few forms of media I know of that has been adapted into two different forms of media (movie, video game) and all three being very enjoyable. The movie, oddly enough, is definitely more high-brow t
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
>"real nobel price" "maths" psht, as if
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
> I don't know how different that would be though from if they sold physical products I mean that's the literal point of this website, no? In the real world, a sale is a sale. Imagine going into BestBuy, leaving $100 at the fro
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
>doesn't make any good software What if the person does make decent software, but is a huge influencer? Why not opt for the Spotify model? Usage = money. Why turn this into a popularity contest?
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
>The net effect on the economy should be approximately neutral It wouldnt, and that's exactly my point. Company A is producing something of value (presumably) while Landlord B isnt (as evidenced by COVID-19 forcing us to WFH). So th
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
How is something worth anything? How is something worth $800b? Is it because someone else would pay $800b for it? Why would they pay $800b for that somethin? Is it because they need to in order to make more money? If that all is true, the
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Alternative title by me: Remote work frees up $800b to be spent more effectively.
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
You bet'cha, but that depends on your definition of "text games" --- no, even your definition of "text". Is a game that uses ASCII art text based? There a whole universe of "text games" (literally, games c
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
>Social breakthroughs are going to need to keep pace with technological advancements, otherwise those same advancement can also help to bring minority holding power even more stronghold on the rest. Which is why we should push for social
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
>Please explain to me how the states which dissolved their bonds with the United States and declared their independence from it were different in exercising the right to dissolve political bonds? Non American here. Honestly, I'm per
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
I find myself having thoughts that I usually look very down on: What a waste X is because we could've done Y instead (think space exploration vs fixing famine type arguments). But honestly, what a huge waste of talent, including Carmac
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
By this project? No one, probably. By this "society is doomed, the world is gonna collapse" type of thought? Many people. Loads of people for a myriad of reasons get conned into this dillusion and either (a) stripped out of their
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Still not sure what you mean by "might happen". It literally did happen, check out the second screenshot.
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Fork it? It's MIT licensed.
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by CBarkleyU 3y ago
Is this some kind of next level sarcarsm that I'm not getting? The "other side" literally implied that the developers response better not have been a "thinly veiled extortion attempt". Not really sure how a develope

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