adolph

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by adolph 2y ago
Just imagine saluting them and responding, “Very well; that will be all for now, Lieutenant. At twelve o’hundred we will head outside the wire.” https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_forward_operating_base...
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by adolph 2y ago
See also: Y’all, You’uns, Yinz, Youse: How Regional Dialects Are Fixing Standard English [0] 0. https://www.atlasobscura.com/articles/yall-youuns-yinz-youse...
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by adolph 2y ago
> challenging dubious claims is the default, most rational approach I would bet ignoring dubious claims is the default. Challenging and questioning any claims is a better default but I don’t think it is a common default reaction by many
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by adolph 2y ago
Do you pull or push the choke knob before running the starter?
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by adolph 2y ago
Does life get worse for the majority of people or do the fruits of new technology rarely address any individual person’s progress toward senescence? (The latter feels like tech moves forward but life gets worse.)
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by adolph 2y ago
I don't doubt you and in taking the steps to reproduce your finding 'No results for "from:paulg bounty".' Maybe was deleted?
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by adolph 2y ago
What is a word for this type of product? My spouse recently expressed an interest in "Skylight" and this has brought me down a rabbithole of displays for family coordination systems: * Skylight: https://www.skylightf
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by adolph 2y ago
As a light Siri user since the iPhone 4s, I was looking forward to the better interpretation and context window that an LLM service typically provides. Maybe this is not the case if "Apple Intelligence" is a different silo in the
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by adolph 2y ago
> Remember the “Russians are putting bounties on Americans in the Middle East” article that was well promoted by prominent individuals on this site, and then turned out to be fake? I don't recall that being promoted on this site and
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by adolph 2y ago
> Long term, I think silence is a losing strategy for the hider. You can hide with silence in the ocean because it’s so big. This would also apply to low observability strategies for the atmosphere, no? Perhaps lower observable atmospher
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by adolph 2y ago
Name any industry and there’s probably some negative aspect to it. Everything sufficiently effective at anything has a high potential for misuse.
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by adolph 2y ago
I have a notion that home mdm plus network controls is necessary (and using mdm to ensure vpn thru the latter). iOS controls have worked well enough so far but the school chromebooks have nada.
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by adolph 2y ago
Hard to believe Surface kicked off 16 short years ago https://youtu.be/Zxk_WywMTzc
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by adolph 2y ago
Would you be ok with an addendum to your wise advise? My spouse indicates that before initiating constructive criticism it is appropriate to inquire if the subject is receptive to such communication.
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by adolph 2y ago
> The creditors already own the asset. The parent comment, quoted above is misinformation.
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by adolph 2y ago
> Seems like the judge is overstepping given Delaware law on this matter. What does Delaware have to do with it? If DE had any jurisdiction, what law would have been broken? https://www.dailydac.com/wp-content/upload
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by adolph 2y ago
Yes, picking the same license is at least some security against a backdoor of some crafty IP lawyer.
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by adolph 2y ago
That’s a lot of text to say “yes, it didn’t go to the highest bidder.“
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by adolph 2y ago
> The end effect will probably be even more subscribers and money for Jones That seems a very foreseeable outcome.
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by adolph 2y ago
what they’re trying to do is ask a judge to curtail my First Amendment rights. I've heard about corporations being persons too but a person claiming to be a corporation is a new one. Has that regal "L'État, c'est moi&q
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by adolph 2y ago
“You often see meteorite dials; they are not uncommon on watches,” Toledano told CNN via Zoom from New York, where he is based. “But an entire meteorite case, dial, lugs — all that stuff — is very unusual.” The design is oriented around t
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by adolph 2y ago
Ludwig Eduard Boltzmann; 20 February 1844 – 5 September 1906) was an Austrian physicist and philosopher. Boltzmann wrote treatises on philosophy such as "On the question of the objective existence of processes in inanimate nature&qu
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by adolph 2y ago
Maybe this is a minor quibble, but Quisling was a person. Thus, drawing parallels between Quisling’s actions and those being characterized is not dehumanizing. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vidkun_Quisling
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by adolph 2y ago
No, I am not your helper, especially when you call me names.
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by adolph 2y ago
Mars does have the largest known volcano in the solar system.
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by adolph 2y ago
Your typing skills are excellent [0]. Quality of life years is an imperfect measure, but a measure that exists [1] and addresses the current provisioning regime, dubbed “profiteering” [2]. Life’s complications are certainly soluble through
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by adolph 2y ago
Do your own math, no need to be lazy.
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by adolph 2y ago
No, it’s simple but people lack conviction or maybe coherence in pursuing their beliefs. If an activity requires a healthcare license, only allow the government to pay for it. Some things are required for healthcare delivery and are not of
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by adolph 2y ago
That’s not “unclarity.” That’s “moving the goalposts.”
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by adolph 2y ago
5x is not 100x. Or am I missing something?

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