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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 2y ago
Does he do experimental work? Something that progresses so rapidly almost makes me think that a chemical used in work could be having an effect. Anything Heavy Metals (Lead, Mercury), that kind of thing.
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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 2y ago
I think that's pretty ignorant of historical materialism. Humanity itself, insofar as its brain was made possible by new modes of nutrient-assimilation from the environment, is inherently technological. Nature is updated by work.
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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 2y ago
When I was a teenager and wanted to go do boyish teenager things, like hang out at $ABANDONED_BUILDING, I used such apps to mock my location to the library, as my parents were tracking it using Life360.
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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 2y ago
I wrote a very simple python script to crush markdown into HTML in the right way. Maybe 200 lines. I think the writing effort was about similar to the effort it would take to learn some other guy's system, adapting it to my particular
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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 2y ago
The internet is now just Real Life, with all of the same rules, regulations, and ideologies.
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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 2y ago
That's the difference between profit and rent: the optionality of the product.
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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 2y ago
I would present that situation as evidence that the "competition" isn't really a serious one. But perhaps I am ignorant.
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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 2y ago
I would imagine that there is caution about becoming beholden to user donations to continue operations. Such a situation would give users a measure of effective voting power in the development of the browser.
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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 2y ago
Yes, I have installed NixOS on my GPD Pocket 2, which works OK. Have not encountered issues. The optical mouse actually works quite well and my hands can operate it with thumbs, while walking around or lying in bed, as well as more typical
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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 2y ago
Fun project -- although the GPD Pocket 1 and GPD Pocket 2 fulfill this niche at a more enterprise level. I am a happy user of a GPD Pocket 2 which I use to run Zotero, mainly, to read while traveling or standing in line doing errands. Certa
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by PmTKg5d3AoKVnj0 3y ago
Perhaps it works as "brutalism" (from french: 'beton brut', Concrete) if the fundamental Concrete of the web is imagined to be different. I do not think it fits the bill as it is.