TaLiTr

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by TaLiTr 6d ago
Many websites block UK IPs rather than comply with some recent KYC laws.
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by TaLiTr 8d ago
Nothing stopping them from threatening an open-source dev. The ""recent"" incident of Hoarder rebranding to Karakeep comes to mind.
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by TaLiTr 8d ago
> Ah yes lets ignore the tons of co2 "Tons" of CO2 would be an inconsequential drop in the bucket. Also cryptocurrency ≠ Bitcoin and I hate how people think the space is only Bitcoin.
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by TaLiTr 8d ago
> it's not real money anyway in many countries as legal tender. That might be true, but that doesn't matter. In Canada crypto is a barter good, both parties just need to decide fair market value.
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by TaLiTr 10d ago
> Nah, politics in shows is great. It's like CGI. It can really make a show pop if it's well thought out, subtle, and feels realistic. Is this a joke? To me both CGI and politics have the same issue which is aging poorly. Nobod
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by TaLiTr 16d ago
> So I'd say that you shouldn't say that if you're relying on your own feelings and impressions to judge facts not in evidence, because your instincts may be wrong. That's exactly my point. That teacher didn't ha
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by TaLiTr 16d ago
> “You should have failed this class. I’m going to make accommodations so that no student can pass next semester the same way you did.” > This is what my Ancient History II professor told me when my group and I got our final group pro
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by TaLiTr 16d ago
Is this arguing in favour of Spotify? > buy 13 songs a month, every month, for a year, and see how big your library is. Sure. And when I had Spotify I added about that to my liked songs every month. > There is a compounding effect Tha
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by TaLiTr 18d ago
I'd say it's similar but not the same. One thing I can see from a quick skim is that cloud in a bottle can be set up on local infrastructure, this requires a cloud hosted VPS.
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by TaLiTr 18d ago
> One needs to make their server machine accessible to everyone No not really, what gave you that idea? > which isn't generally possible due to how networks work Complete nonsense. Lots of people do it, many more have the capabil
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by TaLiTr 18d ago
> Seriously, take a look at the setup instructions and tell me with a straight face that a 4 year old could set this up. It's also not accessible to people in comas, what's your point? The instructions are "import the file
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by TaLiTr 18d ago
In what way are those remotely similar? Veganism is incompatible with bacon. You can self-host, and also pay for cloud services when they are better than what you can self-host. If anything it's like suggesting making food instead of g
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by TaLiTr 25d ago
> It's sad, infuriating, discouraging. A deluge of slop drowning the last embers of authentic human creativity. Eh. You're waxing poetic about some sort of 'authentic' human craft, but I'm not convinced that&#x27
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by TaLiTr 25d ago
Back in my day, villages weren't even in the game. My highschool classmates and I still found something compelling about it.
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by TaLiTr 25d ago
> Few people enjoy it. I am the majority opinion here. The majority of people do not play videogames. The majority of those do not play any roguelikes. Citing the majority is completely useless. Furthermore I'm not convinced you ca
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by TaLiTr 26d ago
> A perfect game isn't a game that casts a wide net, a perfect game is a game that satisfies its target audience. Maybe, but that's completely tangential to what the GP said. And aside from that those games with a wide net do h
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by TaLiTr 29d ago
For anyone confused about timelines, they started releasing un-obfuscated builds in 2025. In 2019 they started releasing Obfuscation mappings. Before that it was all Minecraft wizards with excellent tooling.
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by TaLiTr 29d ago
I didn't assume a paper menu, I'd love it if there was though. Those at least can be scanned, pinned to the fridge, etc. But in my experience they mostly have a board over the counter that I'm forced to stand there and take
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
> it outperforms GLM-5.2 across benchmarks and real-world workloads at one-tenth the price, while approaching Claude Opus 4.8 on coding and agentic benchmarks. From a biased source, but would be big if true. I've had great results
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
> We could all get together and inundate you with DMCA takedown for our Intellectual Property The same morally repugnant scummyness X is currently engaging in? > It's not your content, and you're cheating us all! You haven&#
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
Nobody should have those rights. Copyright has been a disaster for the human race.
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
I'm copying your comment for my wall of false equivalences.
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
> Don’t go there. Plenty of other restaurants to choose from. They just lost a customer due to their hostility. This is a wild take to me. Around here pretty much nobody posts their menu online on any website, the technical literacy is
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
> I really wish client side end to end encryption would become more widespread in the developer community. I think asking every self-hosted app to implement their own encryption is a massive waste of resources. If you need the data encry
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
> Eh, if your take of this had any bearing to reality than I don't think most of the books written by Isaac Asimov would have gotten very far, but instead they've defined robot science fiction for decades. I'm talking abou
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
> Soon a robot can commit a murder but nothing will be done because of your line of reasoning. That's rather hyperbolic. Are you seriously suggesting in that situation the robot should be accused of murder? The robot's operator
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
As of right now, on Firefox for Android, I am prompted to log in.
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
> Then the AI companies can simply download a copy of Anna's Archive. And so can everyone else. That's the ideal outcome. Only Anti-AI types are against this, they probably don't even care about the books, it's just a
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
Unlike archive.org which is a real business, Anna's Archive is basically piracy. You could try to sue them but you'd have to find them first. This IMO makes them more resilient against that sort of thing, and also means they can a
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by TaLiTr 1mo ago
Massively missing the point. Having paper books isn't the point. Preserving copies of books is the point, so history isn't lost. Often those books only exist as paper copies due to their age. I don't really care what happen

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