ZetaZero

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   by ZetaZero 5y ago

   The real problem is with the discovery algorithm. If the algorithm sees a user watching subject XYZ, it keeps suggesting more XYZ to that user. The goal of the algorithm is to own the users eyeballs as long as possible. This results in m
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   by ZetaZero 5y ago

   I don't have enough disk space to archive every video I've every watched.
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   by ZetaZero 5y ago

   The "average" chip fab uses about as much water as 3 "average" irrigated center pivot farms. If the fab land was previously irrigated farm land, this will be a net savings of water. Math: 130 acres at 0.25 inches of wat
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   by ZetaZero 5y ago

   I haven't rounded to the nearest dollar in over 10 years, using credit cards. The only time I cared about rounding was when I paid in cash. I always fill to the brim, as I value my time more than the incremental value that half a tank
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   by ZetaZero 5y ago

   I knew which one it was before clicking the link.
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   by ZetaZero 5y ago

   I would be happy to pay for the services I want, if I could stop all advertising and data mining. Imagine how much better FB could be if they were not trying to trap your eyeballs.
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   by ZetaZero 5y ago

   > True, though you might have tried putting a farm on dirt, like a normal person ;) I was a dwarf, not a normal person ;>
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   by ZetaZero 5y ago

   EDIT: you guys cant take a joke
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   by ZetaZero 5y ago

   > I’ll give you an example of a fort that I lost.... Sure, this is a great example of "Losing is Fun". Here is my example. Note this is 10+ years ago, so some of the details are hazy, and this was my first or second fortress.
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    by ZetaZero 5y ago

    > This is not a dig on guides, its instead an appreciation for what the game taught me - the idea that losing could be fun. I disagree. Losing a game because of undocumented behavior or bugs has never been fun for me. Sid Meier - "
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    by ZetaZero 5y ago

    How do you guys use the internet without an ad-blocker? With uBlock Origin used, I don't see any jet, nor do I have any video at all.
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    by ZetaZero 5y ago

    I also expect an extension. However, electrics are covering more needs all the time. https://www.ford.com/commercial-trucks/e-transit/2022/
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    by ZetaZero 5y ago

    The best thing was, a reboot took 10-15 seconds, IIRC.
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    by ZetaZero 5y ago

    With the delta variant, experts believe we need 90% vaccinations to achieve herd immunity. Iceland is at 72.8%. There is every reason to believe that the vaccine would stop the transmission once enough people had the vaccine.
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    by ZetaZero 5y ago

    1st Amendment still has a little power
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    by ZetaZero 5y ago

    > Reduce transmission, which it only does marginally. 91% is a huge reduction. "COVID-19 vaccines ... reduce the risk of infection by 91 percent" https://www.cdc.gov/media/releases/2021/p0607-mrna
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    by ZetaZero 5y ago

    > Undemocratic ... The USA has always been a Representative Democracy. We elect leaders whom have the power to enact rules and laws. And this is what happened here. Don't confuse what we have with "direct democracy".
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    by ZetaZero 5y ago

    Maybe this is due to the fact, that this is inherently undemocratic? SCOTUS ruled that mandatory vaccines are constitutional back in 1905. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jacobson_v._Massachusetts
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    by ZetaZero 5y ago

    From NYT: "Ms. Psaki said that there would be some disability and religious exemptions for some"