GreenWatermelon

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by GreenWatermelon 9mo ago
Maybe, just maybe, we should fix the fucked up world we created instead? Shunning the modern culture of individualism would be a great first step, followed by promoting communal culture. Live exactly how we evolved to live for hundreds of t
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by GreenWatermelon 9mo ago
There's a reason it takes a village to raised a child. He idea of only a single pair of adults should be responsible for raising an entire human being is one of the most unhinged developments of the modern era. For our entire history w
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by GreenWatermelon 9mo ago
And Linux being good for gaming now (thanks Valve!) makes this option more attractive than ever. And the inability to run rootkits is a bonus, not a drawback.
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by GreenWatermelon 10mo ago
It took them AGES to finally implement tab groups and vertical tabs, two of the most requested features that pretty much all browsers browsers had at that point. They can barely hear Firefox users over the sound of google's millions fi
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by GreenWatermelon 10mo ago
That's why my favorite rule for anything and everything* (online or offline) is "Don't be an asshole". If someone starts arguing against it, they're pretty much saying they're an asshole. *Not applicable to Nat
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by GreenWatermelon 10mo ago
> From guest author, Mike Perham (@mperham), creator and maintainer of Sidekiq. > I’m happy to announce the Gem Fellowship, a grant partnership with gem.coop, the new open source cooperative in the Ruby community. Contributed Systems,
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The Gem Fellowship – grant partnership with gem.coop(gem.coop)
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by GreenWatermelon 11mo ago
That may have been true before the age of LLMs, but now crawler bots bring down any website in their path.
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by GreenWatermelon 11mo ago
Problem is when 2 billion Brazilian bots hit your blog daily and exhaust all resources, crashing it and preventing you from posting a new post. If you host images as well, your bandwidth costs might skyrocket. I was pretty much forced into
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by GreenWatermelon 11mo ago
The Robot Vacuum has infinitely more agency than chatbots. It moves, performs real non-virtual tasks, and keeps your home clean. Even a rock has more personality and humanity than a chatbot. More useful too, since you can throw ot at your e
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by GreenWatermelon 11mo ago
This prospect of this bubble finally popping fills me with great excitement!
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
EU govs siding with google in this move would be catastrophically stupid, it's equivalent to ceding their digital sovereignty to the US. All it would take to knee-cap Europe is for the US to command google to suspend all european devel
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
By the time I finish the can I'll have Burned through more than 0.4 calories.
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
"Keeping your head down" means not doing anything that would cause a government (especially your own) to want to disappear you. If you vocally oppose your tyrannical government, you won't avoid a bomb on your head. In the bes
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
are you saying that you've downvoted me, or just pointing out that I've been downvoted? If the former, why?
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
You /s but this is actually valid advice for someone who just wants to get by in life and is content.
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
Yesterday AWS had a Little oppsie that brought down half of western businesses. I don't have confidence in that redundancy.
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
Also: - Press F4 to bring up a console that stays in sync with your window. Extremely powerful.
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
And it seems there are a bunch of broken stuff that anyone with a lick of CSS skills would notice and fix right away. For example, the first 4 elements of each card (number, title, external link icon, and tag) seem like they should've
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
I'm beginning to doubt that it's actually satire...
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
The "oh lawd he comin"[0] meme is popular precisely because cat tend to over eat. [0] https://knowyourmeme.com/memes/chonk-oh-lawd-he-comin
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
> like the rising phoenix Speaking of Phoenixes this whole debacle made me start diving into Elixir/Phoenix. My first impression is that I much prefer Ruby as a language, however I'm struggling to even think of using Rails curr
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
Because they're woefully incompetent, they thought that would help them.
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
Completely missed that. This is just the cherry on top if this shit cake. André is a better man than I. I wouldn't be able to resist making threats about turning off prod.
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
Anime existed before Crunchyroll and will continue to exist after Crunchyroll.
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
Meds are like glasses for your brain. I'm nearsighted, I put on my glasses first thing in the morning. I don't feel bad for having to depend on my glasses in order to see clearly like a normal person.
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
Java also has (In my experience) a higher concentration of inept developers who seem to have never heard of guard conditiona and early returns, and prefer instead to wrap everything in if conditions, pushing the actual logic into deeper nes
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
Overcoming this cycle requires the cooperation of both sides, or at the very least that both sides stop fucking with one another. Israel, the stronger entity, should've been the one to abstain first and attempt to understand and forgiv
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
Yes, the current leaders are the result of Natenyahu's previous harvest. There is no shortage of articles on the internet detailing how Israel is the one responsible for propping up Hamas. And the current leaders of Iran are the fruits
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by GreenWatermelon 1y ago
What Israel is doing is essentially sowing the seeds for a new crop of leaders hell-bent on destroying Israel. Children who saw ghe carnage Israel is inflicting will grow up to join Hamas and Hezbollah, and the cycle repeats.

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