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4y ago
>Hannibal Burgess FYI, I believe it's Hannibal Buress
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>What's the downside and carrying a doorstop with you Like everything physical, it takes up space.
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4y ago
Yes. How is that relevant?
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> He's also saying on the video linked by OP, that he donates 100% of all revenue back into these troubled communities. Sounds like the kind of thing someone would be transparent about. As far as I know, there is no evidence that an
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Full-time YouTuber here. This is unfortunately true. YouTube's official position is that the monetization status of a video is not a factor in search and discovery, and that is probably true. But according to YouTube, all of the factor
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4y ago
Do you believe him, just because he says so?
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> people have pointed out that 100% of the profits go to ending poverty As far as I know, there is no evidence of that beyond the creator's claims. What happened to skepticism? The creator has enormous economic incentives to lie. If
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1. So he says. I hope you realize that the creator has an enormous monetary incentive to lie about that, and that it is impossible to verify his claims. 2. "Demonetized," when describing a YouTube channel, means one thing and one
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4y ago
Wow. Evidence?
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Hold on. Soft White Underbelly has NOT been demonetized by YouTube. Some of the videos that Soft White Underbelly creates are demonetized, or as YouTube puts it, found to not be suitable for all advertisers. Creating content on YouTube has
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4y ago
Why didn't you just require password resets to be done by the user?
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>It allows web browsers to sell that search bar default to the highest bidder. Does Mozilla do that?
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Patreon does not host media to any meaningful extent. I have a Patreon page with hundreds of supporters. If I want to post a video for my supporters, it has to be hosted elsewhere. Patreon will not host and serve it.
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>If you act (court), and then they act (deletion), it becomes a retaliation, which in itself is illegal - and therefore will not happen so easily. Retaliation is not illegal.
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4y ago
That is false. The police can detain people on reasonable suspicion. You cannot legally conduct a Terry stop if you are not a police officer.
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4y ago
> Almost all endowment money is restricted, meaning it is earmarked for a specific purpose by donors. They can’t just pay out of the endowment. I doubt that distinction protects the funds from a judgment creditor. The endowment money bel
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4y ago
> user's installed computing power allowance given for civilian purposes I don't know what this means. Would you explain?
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I haven't spilled anything on it, but I have a mid-2013 MacBook Air running Sierra. It still works great, and the hardware doesn't have any defects that I know of. The most surprising thing about using that machine is that it'
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I believe the main value proposition for most of its target market is its insane video and vfx rendering speed. I have a fully-optioned M1 Max MacBook Pro and a fully-optioned Mac Studio. I primarily use the Mac Studio to render projects th
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Sometimes they are not even available from Apple at launch. I found it pretty ridiculous that at Apple's most recent event they announced a product (the M2) that not only wasn't available for purchase, but that couldn't even
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4y ago
>It's a sad world we live in when creators are upset that their creation is shared. I don't think that is a fair description of what I have a problem with. >Let's also not forget that the need to commercialize creative
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4y ago
Only because you agreed to that. No?
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Those “ad supported streaming apps” are still reliant on copyright. Without it, why would anyone choose to view the movie with ads when they can just download it and watch it with no ads? (Legally, since in this hypothetical, copyright does
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Do you enjoy feature films? Video games? Television shows? Hardly any of that content would exist at the quality level you are accustomed to, without copyright. I say that as a producer of such content. If anyone could legally copy and dist
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Why wouldn't the person reciprocate? I never would have imagined that emotional honesty exists in that type of relationship. Aren't people paying for the relationship?
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Uh oh. I loved and lived in Austin from 2012 to 2015, and have recently been considering moving back. I think I’ve even played disc golf at Zilker Park while wearing tie die, though hardly as a teenie-bopper. Over what period did the change
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Do it anyway! :P
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I don't understand why that would be more useful to me than my current storage and backup system. I already don't store needless duplicates, and when I decide to store something, I don't have to go back to the source after I
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Why should I (or anyone else) care about IPFS? It's not like I have trouble storing and retrieving data currently. Moreover, every anecdote in this topic seems to be from people who found IPFS unusable in reality.
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Not if you assign it a hotkey in Keyboard Maestro :) On my MacBook Pro, Command + Option + V universally executes the following AppleScript: use scripting additions do shell script "pbpaste | pbcopy" return
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