abwizz

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by abwizz 3y ago
> Relationships are no longer transactional why would that be? "everything in the world is about sex, except sex, which is about power"
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totally agree however, using greywater puts additional burden on the equipment in terms of maintenace (dirt layering on the walls and general externalities of unclean water) hence the economic incentives have to change before this will take
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ime ppl do the trade of beeing available most of the time in exchange for not having to be present all the time. but yes, this trade is not respected in a lot of places
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For 10-20Watts you can use a slightly dated office-desktop (thin-client) that will take a pcie nic and usually has more than enough processing power. A step further would be a laptop that can come by with 5-10W and still run circles around
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by abwizz 3y ago
> This framework for viewing ways of organizing society as equally valid and inconsequential defeats the purpose of what, I believe, social sciences are for. I don't need a taxonomy of options, I want actionable insights! social sci
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probably a little of all the reasons you named, plus some others. most likely it was just a shallow bait for apple fan's as i too use apple maps almost exclusively for some years now and found it more than capable for my navigation nee
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living completely offline is becoming increasingly challangeing thou. and going online to do anything becomes increasingly difficult w/o coming in touch with google in any way.
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sure. and helping your neighbour build his shelter is relateable and social. but somewhere along the way towards "build a distributed, scaleable and beautiful mvp app for this useless service, so we can flash the vc and get a good valu
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by abwizz 3y ago
it was indeed
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by abwizz 3y ago
> Some people don’t want to work. They’ve told me so. I think UBI would destroy these people most ppl dont want to work some unrelateable, bullshit under time constraints for richer ppl they dont even know or like. so mostly we chug alon
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it sure forces the issue that most ppl in white-colar jobs dont put in the contracted hours, because of reasons. which was and is fine, but now there is documented lying required, which creates mistrust and vulnerabilty.
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this was way before gdpr. more like employee rights. employer cant just come by and snoop throu your drawers either.
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ok. but nobody said otherwise
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not a bad idea. thou im not sure that 1GB of <comments on anonymous internet forum> will do less harm than a few hours of vanityfair videos.
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by abwizz 3y ago
> I feel like it'd take as little as a half-percent of the people writing new HTTP tooling to noticeable improve the DNS ecosystem as a whole. you mean like the ppl that made it more centralized and failure prone?
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by abwizz 3y ago
i was refering to the attribute of "readily available in many stores" with my usage of commodity. but you might be right too
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this is indeed a very helpful way of putting it, thank you
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you seem like a special flower too :) realizing that most of anything isn't special does not preclude every thing beeing uniqe and valuable
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by abwizz 3y ago
the "younger generation" (>2k) aren't used to the open net, they grew into moderated groups (fb), hence i suspect there is a massive number of hidden/private trackers
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by abwizz 3y ago
it is very wired if you (plural) are looking for truth or consensus or progress. but normies are generally freaked out, because they are not used to real talk. i often crash into this barrier of non-sense talk for the sake of conversation a
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by abwizz 3y ago
a taste of the original internet
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> Rarbg was a margin note in torrent community really? i very much preferred it over pb or kat
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almost like copyright enforcement goes hand in hand with your country's relation to the US
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by abwizz 3y ago
imo copyright is irrelevant in countries that either can withstand the mpaa's pressure, maybe via good relations to the state department, or in countries that have bigger problems.
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by abwizz 3y ago
true. but there were also some images on the site
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imo they were a fairly popular and long-standing tracker. someone had to make a statement perhaps? (pb was downed multiple times)
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by abwizz 3y ago
beeig edgy and exploring edge cases for the sake of the argument has indeed become somewhat anti-social. i guess it has something to do with the width of the audience, as the bigger the crowd, the more likely it is that someone will take yo
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by abwizz 3y ago
> I've yet to see Google not return a piratebay link at any point in history. indeed. as it should, if it's relevant for the search.
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by abwizz 3y ago
> because absolutely nobody wants to live in true decentralization. oh, some ppl do indeed want to. thanks to encryption they can. but i agree that the likes of kazaa, edk and freenet are not for most ppl.
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by abwizz 3y ago
sure, my bad!

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