GuinansEyebrows

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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
i wonder how many of them are like 100% of my requests? - "set a timer for 14 minutes" - "remind me to make a doctor's appointment tomorrow at noon" - "turn off the bedroom lights" that don't require
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
i don't think i've ever seen a discussion about movie theaters online where people weren't complaining about preroll ads, going back a good 20 years when this started to happen :)
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
to what do you attribute the increase you've noticed?
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
the argument of some hypothetical "right to burn all the books i possess" is not really the topic of discussion here. it's not a "can" argument, it's a "should" argument.
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
> While you might have access to the subculture, there is no obligation for anyone else to respond, collaborate or engage with random you. true, but i think there's often a good-faith attempt to engage with newcomers in any field th
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
completely different world, but i've seen this happen in music spaces as well. the idea of gatekeeping is often seen as elitist or exclusionary (fairly enough in many cases) but i think this can be an exaggerated description of a cultu
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
Artificial limitations open many new avenues for new and exciting revenue streams.
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
the danger started when he took control of the car.
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
i wonder what the venn diagram of "downvoters terminally incapable of placing themselves in a dangerous hypothetical in which they are not in control of a life-threatening situation" AND "people on hn who work on these produc
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
politics and hack takes abound, but there were some legitimately funny people on twitter (some of whom've migrated to other platforms). mostly bad, though.
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
based on other replies to the parent, at least some folks feel differently :) but generally i'm not very optimistic about it.
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by GuinansEyebrows 2mo ago
not saying parent feels this way but the target class of this website often does not separate the two. we're still sloughing off the goofballery of objectivism, i guess.
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by GuinansEyebrows 3mo ago
> Q. Is this HIPAA compliant? > A. Please do not store patient information in DNS. love this. reminds me a little of something else in the realm of DNS "hosting" posted to hn a few years ago [0][1] [0] https:&#
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by GuinansEyebrows 3mo ago
i have health insurance, i know i got it, and i rode it out without going to the doctor (not saying that was the right choice, it's just what i did). i guarantee you that first number is wildly non-illustrative of the reach of this o
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New AirPods leak reveals built-in cameras and Visual Intelligence(dexerto.com)
7 points by GuinansEyebrows 3mo ago|0 comments
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by GuinansEyebrows 3mo ago
> Imagine Ring comes out with a nicer camera system for homeowners that has more comprehensive views around your house and is just as cheap. And we will ultimately be safer for it. I wonder if people who feel this way will feel safer?
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by GuinansEyebrows 3mo ago
0118 999 881 999 119 725 3 i hate that my memory is turning to absolute mush but i think i will always be able to recite this from memory
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by GuinansEyebrows 3mo ago
the other end of this is that all of those rewards are paid for through merchant fees, which lead to higher prices at the register. it's not free money. it's a fraction of a percentage of the profit credit card companies receive i
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
Outside of cheap takeout places, I neither need nor want to see pictures of food on menus, because I can read the menu and decide for myself whether I want to try something based off the description. I'd rather a blown out flash photo
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
i do not want to find common ground with people who do nazi salutes or those who excuse them. i want consequences these people because they wish harm upon me or excuse those who wish harm upon me. there is no "center" with this su
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
i think (safe guess) a plurality of hn users live in cities with most or all of these types of businesses. unless you're somewhere very rural, exurban or suburban, you owe it to yourself to at least try to find these places (and even i
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
His own petard?!
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
"the environment" wants to "force people out of cars"? are you hearing yourself?
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
in the specific case of this article, "innovation" and "choice" are exactly the problem here. we know what works well - they're well-studied generic compounds. there's no social reason whatsoever that "day
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
> By that standard, though, Boeing, Lockheed Martin, Booz Allen Hamilton, heck even Microsoft are all supporters of "technofascism". certainly! fascism requires industry that cooperates with the state to produce the means of c
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
if we're being pedantic, the concertmaster is an RDoM (rubber dome over membrane) :)
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
> This is just people seeing dollar signs asking for handouts. Nothing of an real value to society. this is exactly facebook's business model ???
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
a rhetorical question, sure. i didn't really need to include the first question to make the point of the second one.
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
> Mullvad's position is that privacy is a universal right this is kind of a confusing statement considering the source. if you hold that privacy is a universal right, but you profit from gating access to it (along with someone who
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by GuinansEyebrows 4mo ago
i can think of one notable right-of-center European party that featured those colors heavily.

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