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by aimor 6y ago
But I am distinct from my dropped cells, and from other people, and from environments when I cease interacting with those things. America has a physical border, but people within that border are constantly interacting with people outside of
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by aimor 6y ago
I am not familiar with this topic, so of course there is something I don't understand: I don't understand how the United States is reasonably bounded for this example. I'm bounded by my body, which travels together. I can com
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by aimor 6y ago
I really liked this explanation of how the photos were transmit. I believe Don Mitchell was able to find the original data files for some of the transmissions and rebuild the photos in higher quality: http://mentallandscape.com&#
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by aimor 6y ago
I was looking at Milwaukee drills and noticed the new models had wifi capability. At first I wasn't sure why I needed that, but a helpful video explained it to me. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=4nib2Ktd7TY I also rec
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by aimor 6y ago
But this is explicitly a list of plants that are primarily grown for their leaves.
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by aimor 6y ago
"This is a list of vegetables which are grown or harvested primarily for the consumption of their leafy parts" Cauliflower? Quinoa? Broccoli? Sweet potato?
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by aimor 6y ago
On a whim I looked to see where everyone was now and Jared Taylor's wiki page really stood out. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jared_Taylor
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by aimor 6y ago
I think the sin is removing words from the quotation. Adding editorial clarifications is sometimes unnecessary and often annoying, but can be read around. However substituting or outright omitting words without noting the removal is indeed
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by aimor 6y ago
"Even so, never once has that led to a public correction." It's not just you, the US government has this same problem with the NYT where the Times publishes false and damaging (damaging to the public, not to the government) i
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by aimor 6y ago
I heard about Veloren from the Rust Game Dev Podcast (Aug 2020). I really enjoyed listening to the team talk about details of the game's development, thank you for talking about it so openly. https://rustgamedev.com/epi
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by aimor 6y ago
I remember learning how to get my site to display decently on different screen sizes. I got an abridged history of past attempts: "handheld" CSS media type, then media features "device-height/width, resolution, pointer,
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by aimor 6y ago
What are modern cars like with regard to needing a data connection? My car (2012) just stored all the data from North America locally and that's been incredibly useful when driving without cell service. The Google way in other products
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by aimor 6y ago
“Remember the password” barely ever works This has been my experience too. I still check the box every time I log in.
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by aimor 6y ago
https://news.deepfart.space/ Sick of uncurated clickbait and Google News, I wanted a site where people could rewrite their own better headlines. Users would vote on multiple ones for each story. Now it's just a list of
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by aimor 6y ago
But did it respond in the form of a question?
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by aimor 6y ago
You have the right idea. It can also help to think of it as a projection problem. The image is displayed as if it were taken from a camera directly above the ground, but the radar is actually located at some other location. In order to crea
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by aimor 6y ago
What are practical things I can do to avoid eating plastic? Data about the source of the plastics seems very incomplete. The known advice seems to be: - avoid bottled water - avoid eating out of plastic containers - don't heat food wit
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by aimor 6y ago
I don't understand the reasoning for the author's conclusion: "I think no amount of bandaging with higher tax rates or user fees is going to be a long-term solution. ... With any luck, we can use a Strong Towns-inspired analy
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by aimor 6y ago
I tried out the app "3D Creator" years ago and it worked really well. That's traditional structure from motion though.
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by aimor 6y ago
This was an option on the Moto X second generation phone. I have no clue why Google decided to remove the feature of setting the wakeup phrase, but at the time they were actually touting it as an upcoming feature (I guess to get me to upgra
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by aimor 6y ago
My experience is that I have to proactively educate myself as best I can about the physical risks of daily living. This includes a staggering amount of items: food, clothes, containers, cookware, makeup, cleaning supplies, paint, home goods
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by aimor 6y ago
I love MAD Magazine's Typewri-toons (1962, 1965), for playing with the characters themselves. I did similar things as a kid, first on typewriters then in online forums. https://madcoversite.com/features-typewri-toons.ht
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by aimor 6y ago
More and more I'm ready to abandon time zones altogether and use UTC (or another equivalent) as my default. In the past I thought the idea to be ridiculous, but now I don't think it's so radical.
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by aimor 6y ago
Very fun site! I was recently making a page with a throwback tone and was disappointed to find out browsers don't support playing standard midi files (not without javascript workarounds). I know this is old news, it must be the first t
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by aimor 6y ago
Does anyone here know a good source that gives details on how to redefine coordinate systems without relying on existing software implementations?
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by aimor 6y ago
I ran my own Pi0w site through the test to see how it compares. About 35% of the time is spent on SSL, similar to what this person saw. I'm not going to remove SSL, but I'm surprised it is such a big part of the page load.
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by aimor 6y ago
In my experience forgiving APIs don't play well together. I've inadvertently tried it and wind up having to make everything 'forgiving in the same way'. Otherwise out-of-range inputs mean different things to different fu
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by aimor 6y ago
Some other live subway maps: New York City: https://map.mta.info/ Washington DC: https://gis.wmata.com/metrotrain/index.html Chicago: https://www.transitchicago.com/traintrackermap&#x2F
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by aimor 6y ago
In 2015 I was curious about the article distribution on Wikipedia so I scraped and visualized some data. At the time I was frustrated by the writing quality and I wanted to know how much of Wikipedia was 'quality' and how many of
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by aimor 6y ago
I hate the Google redirects because they are noticeably slow. They did more to move me off Hangouts than anything else. They also plague Google News, but AMP is slowly "fixing" that problem.

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