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DuckFeathers
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DuckFeathers
4y ago
I'd connect to the camera feed service using a PRNG, get the true random, reconnect to the camera feed service using that true random. I don't care if someone is able to connect to the camera feed.
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4y ago
Previous discussions: - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=16041295 - https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=25385038
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Imagine all the word of the mouth marketing they have gotten since they did it in 2017. I think it has been beyond worth it.
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Wheat is only popular because it has been a starvation food for the Europeans for thousands of years. If you are not starving, there is little reason to eat it. The wheat seed has evolved complex phytotoxins as defense to protect itself fro
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This is a PR article for some SSRI company. It's quite clear that SSRIs don't work... but pharma doesn't want to lose the cash cow, hence articles like this. If treatment or cure is the goal, SSRIs don't work. If the goa
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Now, do revenue/salary for ALL companies in the US.
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As a result, they traumatised a whole bunch of people (and their progeny) who will continue to live the trauma much longer than OpenAI will exist.
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4y ago
They are worth 2 trillion. Our only hope was Europe to regulate them but now the corrupt American empire has started a war there so they will no option but to be lenient to the US corporations. Our best option now is to avoid funding the te
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I always disable auto-updates on my PCs. The OS has no business installing anything on it's schedule, or in any schedule. I do it on mine as I go. I just have update notifications and I install them manually when I feel like it. Also,
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Strangers talking to each other have to add all the politeness and filler words in how they communicate not because they mean it but for purely utilitarian purposes. This is well understandood from both sides. I don't believe there is
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Who is "we"? Nobody outside of PR and marketing for these companies actually thought that random chemicals were more harmful than sugar.
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4y ago
So, you're accusing me of being a part of a huge conspiracy where we are coming to lie to you Americans about some propaganda material from election time? OK. All you have to do is understand that their propaganda machine works... and
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"The view from top of the bridge was wild." Do you English? That can be interpreted in any way. Election interference claims have been made after every US election I have known of.
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Hominids have been around for 10s of millions of years. The idea that the current civilisation that has combined knowledge of a few thousand years at best is better in every way than everything that has ever existed is bizarre. It should ha
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> Trump lied to everyone about Trump True. > and Trump lied and continues to lie about the results of the election True. > and Trump called for a violent insurrection and attack on the US Capitol. No evidence of that, this is one e
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This is not even on topic... but I have some off-topic advice for you. People don't like being lied to... so they will go very far to continue to believe in the lies they have believed. You were lied to about Trump. It was election tim
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The Minor Attracted People (MAPs, as they are commonly known, more information here: https://clcjbooks.rutgers.edu/books/a-long-dark-shadow-minor... ) have some acceptance from the LGBTQ+ community so Twitter could not
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Except he didn't break any rules from as far as I can see. I continue to ask whoever disagrees to come up with links and explanation on why and how what rules were broken... haven't seen anything convincing.
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This is not a bad thing. We are grassland creatures and we get rid of trees to make space for grass... much like elephants do. https://www.researchgate.net/publication/288395221_Why_do_el... From grassland ecosystem pe
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But Holmes did not donate hundreds of millions to various groups and definitely did not help launder large amounts of money from war torn country. You have to be connected closer to the swamp to be protected by them.
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Couldn't get past the second paragraph because it seems like clickbait followed by nothing of substance. I'm guessing you got old and didn't like that they changed something you had gotten used to. It's for that same rea
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> young people who say they don't want kids because they think their personal lives will permanently halt the moment they have kids They say that because they know they can't trust their kids with abusive child care system or t