IndySun

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811.
by IndySun 6y ago
Also..... https://mynoise.net/
812.
by IndySun 6y ago
https://pca.st/episode/ae2b80e8-ff56-407c-906d-a0cfe5959720 Very informative and a solid introduction.
813.
by IndySun 6y ago
And then watch the 'making of'. Also fascinating.
814.
by IndySun 6y ago
"...Basically, I think all I'm asking is, is society really dumbing down? Or are we simply confronted with it more?..." It doesn't matter whether it's the lesser of the two, what matters is the overall effect on soc
815.
by IndySun 6y ago
I wonder why this quote is paraded on HN every 6-9 months? Maybe we need reminding; the more you feed the beast, the bigger it gets. (Vague and broad maxim courtesy of any 'ancient' civilisation)
816.
by IndySun 6y ago
It was shot in segments but edited to look like one shot. Back then, there were no such studio cameras to continuously record to film reels over a certain length.
817.
by IndySun 6y ago
It is hard not to agree with the letter writer. Coverage pre-trial was apparent, then, gone. It is hard not to conclude something has been decided by 'mainstream' news outlets, meaning 'the obvious' as per your country.
818.
by IndySun 6y ago
Not high risk high reward. Not funny. Not clever. Not successful. Dumb. Sad. Deeply cruel. The generally casual way it is discussed here is not surprising.
819.
by IndySun 6y ago
Serious question - What kind of person needs this answered for them? Note I said 'kind' of person - Religious or not, the kind of person that needs to be told killing something for 'good luck' (I'm paraphrasing) is
820.
by IndySun 6y ago
Cruel, these things must be tested, so I answered 'no' to everything, the questions seemingly never ended, I was given a very long list of 'possibles'. Not a great start. Use NHS UK Symptom Checker instead, if you must.
821.
by IndySun 6y ago
"...Take it as a fact that you’ll commonly have higher standards than your audience. This applies to software, actors, musicians, whatever..." Can you explain this a bit more? I do not see this is commonly true, it is the exceptio
822.
by IndySun 6y ago
add ".compact" to any reddit address. Looks great on my small screened phone. And looks great on my large screened computer monitor. Eg https://www.reddit.com/r/news/.compact
823.
by IndySun 6y ago
Can you overdose on vit D from being in the sun? No. https://www.nhs.uk/conditions/vitamins-and-minerals/vitamin-...
824.
by IndySun 6y ago
I'm forever not reading any articles with forever as a threat headline.
825.
by IndySun 6y ago
Sorry for repost - with link http://www.rssmix.com/
826.
by IndySun 6y ago
Take a look at rssmix Roll your own.
827.
by IndySun 6y ago
Thirding. Very good.
828.
by IndySun 6y ago
Fantastically arranged and designed site, check out your hearing! It's run by an actual hearing and sound guy, sorry, actual Doctor.
829.
by IndySun 6y ago
Thank you and wow! The first read of that reply was hard work, the second less so, the third seemed almost to make sense. I'm going to have to get this book - or start trying....
830.
by IndySun 6y ago
Did you use the memory palace technique to remember the populations? How so? Can you give a small example?
831.
by IndySun 6y ago
Interesting but as yet unfounded summary. But you are comfortable with the concept of "state secrets"; as long as they're in your favor?
832.
by IndySun 6y ago
Thanks. I chose "so-called" for that very reason. And I agree to adding "journalism" or "news content provider" to more accurately reflect what's going on.
833.
by IndySun 6y ago
The list on Shadowproof site is useful. https://shadowproof.com/2020/09/21/guide-to-journalists-assa...
834.
by IndySun 6y ago
Reading the blog it often comes across as a terrifying tale of Orwellian aggressive state power. Kudos to Craig and all those committed and brave enough to stick with it. It is an internationally important trial for news journalists everywh
835.
by IndySun 6y ago
That's what I was trying to say.
836.
by IndySun 6y ago
I waded through the (seemingly Apple-leaning ) Wired article whilst thinking how people here remind me that iOS is propriety - therefore it may not be private. I then waded into the warm comments (all the while thinking, iOS is propriety) c
837.
by IndySun 6y ago
How do us lesser technically minded verify? Probably a question for a post all of its own. Care to start it?? You will? Yes! Awesome!! A winking icon.... But, seriously, how...?
838.
by IndySun 6y ago
So when there are public spats between law and Apple about unlocking Apple devices, and talk of universal rule changes on how big tech must add backdoors in the U.S. political arena, and Apple vocally saying 'Never', it's all
839.
by IndySun 6y ago
"... of the data in iCloud is not end-to-end encrypted, giving Apple (and the FBI and US military intelligence by extension) full access to a lot of your data, such as photos or notes. I don’t use iCloud at all for this reason...&quot
840.
by IndySun 6y ago
In which case I'll make an account! Thanks for putting me right. So there's no point (is there?) letting any old people send in corrections, and waiting years...?

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