HKH2

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by HKH2 4y ago
> "cancelled" is a highly profitable status. Once you've made it, yes.
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by HKH2 4y ago
What rites of passage do young people have now? What can they be inducted into? What prescriptions can be made for them? What traditions are reinforced? Isn't 'wisdom' a dirty word? Young people are told they are able to do a
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by HKH2 4y ago
Does it look like a recipe?
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by HKH2 4y ago
Do you view reading the Bible or the Koran as an unworthy waste of time?
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by HKH2 4y ago
> Do you really believe the quality of public discourse has not degraded over the time social media have become ascendant, or that people weren't easily fooled even before? Previous generations had TV mainlined into their brains.
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by HKH2 4y ago
How about 2 or 3 cups?
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by HKH2 4y ago
Some cheaper Lightning cables don't work properly. Some don't work at all.
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by HKH2 4y ago
> Edit: I also wonder if it is some kind of response to nord stream getting blown up, like "Just look at that, some of your infrastructure out at sea can mysteriously blow up too with no one claiming responsibility, funny isn't
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by HKH2 4y ago
Perhaps you read 'intentional' too quickly.
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by HKH2 4y ago
That's what anthropologists want to do, usually in the form of writing, but I don't think anyone else cares.
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by HKH2 4y ago
What do you think of Urban Dictionary?
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by HKH2 4y ago
> I can never remember all the flags and syntax. Why not write your own wrapper programs? I wish I could modify GUI menus that easily.
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by HKH2 4y ago
> So getting important people, politicians, celebrities use the best possible term I think is crucial. Getting them to be consistent in their messaging is even more important.
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by HKH2 4y ago
Well that's a new low for Firefox. I'm a little surprised because I didn't think it'd be that quick.
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by HKH2 4y ago
From memory, you could get a prepaid SIM without an ID well after 9/11. I think it was introduced to get rid of burner phone SIMs back when SMS was still a thing.
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by HKH2 4y ago
As many people have pointed out before about learning languages, it's best to learn in sentences as soon as you can.
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by HKH2 4y ago
It's steeper than Haskell?
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by HKH2 4y ago
If you want to see it, turn on 'showdead' in your profile.
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by HKH2 4y ago
> ... but fiction as a whole being bad is not something I hear often. (Well I said it's a net negative, because there might be things I have overlooked.) Even when you look for 'anti-fiction', you'll just get more fic
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by HKH2 4y ago
The completely one-sided nature of your post makes you either unbelievably ignorant or utterly dishonest. Either way, you are part of the problem.
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by HKH2 4y ago
> Do you have any examples of specific ideas that are actually strange and shouted-down? The OP said 'ignored'. Here's one idea that gets ignored or dismissed without thought: Fiction, apart from make-believe, is a net neg
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by HKH2 4y ago
> Seriously. Even the most 'Touchy' subjects I can think of, take your pick of culture war nonsense, if you engage earnestly, deeply, intellectually, there's open discussion to be had. Not on HN, as far as I've seen.
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by HKH2 4y ago
Yeah, Gab is hosted there too.
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by HKH2 4y ago
> Contradictory... How? > Might as well channel all those destructive qualities into adoring and obeying those born into wealth and prestige. We've more or less gotten rid of royalty, and now we have celebrities shamelessly shill
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by HKH2 4y ago
Maybe you can do that, but can you empower other people to do the same? You might kick one demon out of the house and get seven in return.
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by HKH2 4y ago
Yeah maybe the demand for visual art just isn't there. I imagine a plotter with a brush which has paint injected directly into it, which I don't think would cost that much materials-wise.
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by HKH2 4y ago
> For artists who continue to paint, or use other physical means of expression through base materials and sell them as physical works, this entire AI art surge remains largely irrelevant in a practical sense. A buyer or patron who wants
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by HKH2 4y ago
I don't know what Photoshop has done in a decade, but Krita is way ahead of GIMP.
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by HKH2 4y ago
You overlook how it is on by default yet it works well. Many browsers with security features inbuilt often visibly affect usability.
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by HKH2 4y ago
uBlock Origin is not so critical for a browser that comes with a decent ad blocker that is on by default.

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