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by Suppafly 2y ago
>Here's a one sentence hook: WWII, except with English wizards fighting Nazi X-Men. That sounds horrible.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
The prequel is good, but it's hard to be excited about it with knowing how shitty the last season of the main series ended.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>Patrick Rothfuss procrastinates by doing cheesy charity work He's scammed his fans so many times by lying about the charity work rewards, I'm surprised any of them still donate.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>I don't think rothfuss has it in him anymore. I really don't understand why his editors don't just provide him a team, like a tv show writing room, and he can bounce ideas off them and have them mechanically churn out his
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by Suppafly 2y ago
GRRM's issue is that he needs to figure out how to get all of the interesting characters in one place from across a huge world. He just needs to write some sort of teleportation into the story, that's how Jordan handled it in the
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by Suppafly 2y ago
His work finishing WoT is better than a lot of his own work. I think he's publicly said he wouldn't finish ASOIAF though. I'm sure part of it is out of respect for the GRRM who is still alive, but also Sanderson isn't re
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>Techniques for lucid dreaming rely on this fact for you to be able to "detect" that you are in a dream. I wish I could figure out how to do that, anytime I'm dreaming all the weird inconsistencies and people morphing from
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>Whenever I'm reminded of the existence of things like Villagers, or the End, my brain still goes "oh yeah, that new thing they added" before reality catches up and I realize just how long those things have been in the gam
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>These people will have to buy a second account because Microsoft up and deleted them when they bought Minecraft, and haven't been sued yet. If you were paying attention at the time they offered a migration process for Mojang accoun
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by Suppafly 2y ago
Of course he has, literally anything to keep from finishing his book series..
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>2 out of 5 people getting all the way to the end and discovering that research or teaching are not them living their best life sounds either very sad or pretty good depending on your perspective. Research and teaching can take place out
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by Suppafly 2y ago
Specialized models work much better still for most stuff. Really we need an LLM to understand the input and then hand it off to a specialized model that actually provides good results.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>Folks seem eager to start acting like a CEO and delegating things to people paid with investor money rather than making something themselves and getting it off the ground. This, but also it's a bit like gambling, this is the high r
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by Suppafly 2y ago
> and they said, quite seriously, they would prefer to be successful like me. The different between you two though is that they have millions and can still have your lifestyle within a couple of years.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>My reason for not using my phone as an MP3 player is that there simply aren't any good MP3 player apps on the iOS App Store. Don't they have itunes? Or is it not good?
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by Suppafly 2y ago
Except when they do. They make all sorts of deals with commercial users and such, it's not a big deal to make exceptions for certain levels of home usage.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>I know people of the political party I tend to disagree with who are saints and dedicate the majority of their time to others. Except for the part of the time that they are devoting to supporting a political party that is actively harmi
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by Suppafly 2y ago
It's still the same concept though. One is a bill you pay and other is free money you receive. There are all sorts of reasons for the bill you pay to be different based upon different criteria, that's not the same as getting free
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by Suppafly 2y ago
Always reminds of the JWZ quote regarding regular expressions: >Some people, when confronted with a problem, think "I know, I'll use regular expressions." Now they have two problems.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
Their associations are their works and words. You can't just handwave that stuff away as being irrelevant because you like the parts of their works and words that don't touch on anything you deem to be an association.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
The flip side of that is that the natural gas infrastructure is pretty well established and isn't likely to increase in cost drastically unless the supply starts running out. If anything we should start using natural gas instead of coa
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>Indeed, and I suspect as more people learn about jury nullification, the world will grow more just. One would hope, but back in the day it was a powerful tool to do the opposite where juries disagreeing with the law would find minoritie
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>because people obviously can't talk about their experiences Sure they can, at least in the US.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>I like pedantry as much as the next person but that feels like a pointless distinction here. One is a payment you receive, the other is a bill you don't receive. They can be similar to your bottom line, but they are definitely not
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>In many places of the world winter means no or barely any sun. Panels won't help. Good thing those places aren't where the vast majority of the population is located. Your point is basically unrelated to the conversation being
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>or even those they associate with themselves I see no problem judging someone for the identities that they choose to associate themselves with.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>Spreadsheets and SQL will coerce a string to a date without even being asked to. But only when you don't want them to, when you do want them to do it it's still a pain.
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>In general I wholeheartedly agree. But if the person in front of you has done or advocated for things that cause harm or is themself a horrible person then I disagree. I feel like the parent comment is pretending to be deep and meaningf
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>I actually really appreciate USB devices that masquerade as a storage device to provide their own drivers. I appreciate the ones that don't need their own drivers in the first places. Sure something needs special drivers but things
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by Suppafly 2y ago
>> The process can be powered simply by ambient wind >the ultimate energy source appears to be the wind Seems like you are agreeing that, that is how chemistry works.

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