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HKH2
3y ago
> future passive participle, typically ending in -ndus, -nda, -ndum. ... > It means that something needs/ought to be done. > something needs/ought to be done. > "she who must be loved." All of your examples a
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3y ago
When you have kids you have no time to be lonely.
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3y ago
If you could isolate processes like that, sure.
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3y ago
What about cognitive dissonance?
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3y ago
Despite our best efforts, we are deeply irrational. Our thinking is based on instinct, not on core principles; it's a top-down approach driven by feelings.
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3y ago
So would you say he manufactured consent?
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3y ago
Yes, that dictatorial approach to music has already begun to disappear. Our appreciation for music will not disappear. It is time for democratised music.
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3y ago
I doubt that taste is that arbitrary. Regardless, do you think our value systems are that dependent on what other people think? Do I really need someone else to confirm that something tastes great or looks great? I guess in the future extra
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3y ago
The GP seems to agree with you. How can you construe the second paragraph as being negative?
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> But in the end it’s never only about the final piece of music/canvas/etc it is about the person that did it. Nope. Good art stands on its own merits. The only useful thing about knowing who did it is that you can find more of
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3y ago
We already have synthesizers.
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> We may still occasionally have songs going viral, but those will be only short flashes of popularity, nothing that lasts for weeks or even months, and they will be forgotten quickly, lost in the flood. Good. The latest is not necessari
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3y ago
> We have always experienced music together. That hasn't been true since at least gramophones. > And nothing means anything anymore. What’s the point? Just background noise? I'm gathering that you generally don't listen
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4y ago
I have a music playlist program which deals with the problem of getting used to music. It's effective because I seldom want to choose a track to play, and I don't find myself skipping a lot consecutively. I have a dedicated key fo
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4y ago
Nor does it pad out writing because the publisher wants a certain number of pages.
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4y ago
If only we had ideal conditions...
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4y ago
Do you want them to worship their creator?
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4y ago
Lawrence Krauss did not deliver what was written as the title of that book, but calling him a hack is not nice.
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4y ago
> If you admit to ever using LSD or psychedelics, even one time, you will be automatically disqualified from serving in the military or law enforcement (go figure). Well how many hits do you need to understand that everything we do could
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4y ago
If only we could get Dogme 95 for documentaries. There's always music telling you how to feel.
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4y ago
I guess you could say philosophy is a protoscience.
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4y ago
Do you think it'll set a precedent for going after American heads of state?
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4y ago
Reading requires that you use your imagination to make words make sense. It is not passive.
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4y ago
Sorry. I'll try to avoid rhetorical questions.
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4y ago
You're correct. There is no consent violation. Signal is just nagware.
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Since when does harassment require intimidation? Maybe it's a regional thing. Anyway, the basic principle is respecting someone's refusal of something. Signal can harp on about how good they are, but they are far worse than even W
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> As we continue to build Signal to be an alternative to the surveillance tech that dominates most of our digital communication, we will remain attuned to the different ways that people want to connect and build ways for them to do so wi
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4y ago
More space between the up and down arrows for us phone users.
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4y ago
Exactly. How can a zero transmission rate be anything else?
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4y ago
> I don't think that's the main driver for most women. I never asked if it was the only factor. > Smart people will care about who you are, not what you have. Smart people don't talk themselves into believing things and
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