Mirioron

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by Mirioron 6y ago
Yes, and the game has a lot of aim assist when you play on mobile. The game does the core gameplay mechanic of the entire genre for you.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
When your daughter needs to write an essay does she do it on a phone? Probably not. The usability of mouse and keyboard are important for games, because it affects the types of games you can have. Notice how a lot of phone games essentially
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by Mirioron 6y ago
I doubt it. I think if people paid that much we'd still have the same types of games, but they'd simply cost more. PC games are becoming more like mobile games, not the other way around.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
I was too and it made me quite uncomfortable. It's one of the few things I still remember from my hospital visit.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
> The Netflix documentary on Epstein definitely painted her and others in a bad light. I've wondered about this point. If you've watched the documentary then does that make you ineligible to be on the jury because you'd b
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by Mirioron 6y ago
No. The direct cost at $10 billion a year might be $1T over 100 years. The opportunity cost, which is what I was talking about, is not $1T. If you want to factor in opportunity cost you have to think of it like compound interest. $10 bill
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by Mirioron 6y ago
Even if this wasn't the case, a country could ignore the patent anyway and deal with the consequences later. A fine or sanctions by another country is preferable to a lot of dead citizens.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
Imagine there are two societies like this. One invests in building huts and storing food, the other one doesn't. They don't have to maintain the food storage and huts. The labor is spent on something else that advances society. Le
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by Mirioron 6y ago
> Wow, so a rogue judge could just order me to be killed for no reason and that would be it, game over for me? The difference is that you can know about it and defend yourself. There are hearings and chances to appeal. The sterilizati
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by Mirioron 6y ago
> The mother petitioned the court to have her minor daughter sterilized. Anyone can petition anything. Granting a petition that does something that would violate someone else's rights despite them not having done anything wrong is
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by Mirioron 6y ago
If you make soldiers personally liable for following orders then why would anyone want to be a soldier? I'm not saying this to be funny. Most other professions can be held responsible for doing their job, but doing it very poorly that
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by Mirioron 6y ago
Feeling physical pain does make people avoid the situations that cause them. However, they are most effective when the physical pain happens very soon after and it happens consistently. Eg touching a hot stove. You get hurt immediately an
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by Mirioron 6y ago
Wait, why? If both of you have your location info turned on then this seems like a trivial correlation to make, especially since both of these are Google's own services.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
And the someone that pays is ultimately the consumer. They are the ones all of this is for and produced by.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
This makes me want to know how quickly this type of growth happens. Is it on the order of seconds? Minutes? Hours? Days? Is this why when you learn something, take a break, come back later and everything makes more sense happens?
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by Mirioron 6y ago
Or you could think of it as the US helping (some of) its NATO allies in Europe. Poland, Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania have been vocally against Nord Stream 2. Just because Western Europe is for it doesn't mean all the other countries
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by Mirioron 6y ago
They are being punished for Ukraine, but it's always the people that suffers from trade sanctions. Look at Russia's GDP per capita graph: https://data.worldbank.org/indicator/NY.GDP.PCAP.CD?location... Russia
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by Mirioron 6y ago
> I often hear complaints that diversity training is largely cosmetic and doesn't get at the root of the problem. Does it work? I can certainly see a scenario whereby mandating diversity training could just make the situation worse
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by Mirioron 6y ago
> There is simply no way to align healthcare with capitalism, without creating perverse incentives around every corner. I think there is and we already have it. The combination of every drug needing FDA approval with 20 year patents ali
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by Mirioron 6y ago
> other problems, such as with providing universal healthcare, ending homelessness, poverty, etc, are inherently non-profitable These are also problems that have no real solution outside of a general economic improvement. Universal heal
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by Mirioron 6y ago
The biggest reason why people join gangs is because they're there. It's a cultural problem above all else. People like blaming it on poverty and lack of education funding and all kinds of other things. Yet compare former Soviet co
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by Mirioron 6y ago
Sounds to me like this process is going to lead to a lot of buggy software that even a restart won't be able to fix.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
> No one in this thread seems to be up to date on that. Everyone is complaining about the Windows 10 of 3-5 years ago, completely unaware that things have changed a lot. Because when you have wide ranging issues like that it takes a lot
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by Mirioron 6y ago
The cheap machines before might've been less efficient, but they generally at least did the job adequately. That's not always the case when the power rating is limited. Consider that these rules apply to countries with very differ
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by Mirioron 6y ago
So, we can't even buy a washing machine that actually cleans the clothes? I'm not looking forward to the future.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
This is an off-topic point, but perhaps this TED talk by James Flynn might give you a perspective to understand why your parents and grandparents tought: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=9vpqilhW9uI It posits the idea that t
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by Mirioron 6y ago
My guess is that they have to compartmentalize the operation. Essentially, it'll have to be like region-locking in video games, where you make different changes to the product for each region.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
Will these news publishers also get "demonetized" when they report on something Google doesn't like? I'm not sure I like Google having this much power over (smaller) news organizations.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
I'm more scared than burned. If I saw this text in the wild I wouldn't be able to tell that it wasn't written by a human.
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by Mirioron 6y ago
Why do you take this so literally? If you don't regularly run does that mean you're incapable of running? No, it doesn't. It means that you're not as good at running as you could be if you practiced more. The same applie

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