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by antiterra 3y ago
That’s a really good point about video compression degrading transitions, and it follows that the blocky compression effects will (and have[1]) been used intentionally to move between shots. The recently ‘memeified’ Godfather dissolve[2] be
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by antiterra 3y ago
How is this line any different than the sleazy ‘work for free and you’ll get exposure!’ grift that people constantly do with creative workers?
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by antiterra 3y ago
He made hundreds of thousands of dollars from those streams, “twelve dollars” was ironic understatement about his dissatisfaction with the compensation Spotify pays artists.
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by antiterra 3y ago
Those Georgian apartments in Edinburgh are up to like 6th floor walk ups. It’s something you can get used to, but sprain your ankle and it’s suddenly a much different experience. Usually it’s more steps per floor than a comparable NYC walk
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by antiterra 3y ago
Microsoft made RDP, no?
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by antiterra 3y ago
I’ve noticed really confusing upgrade prompts pop up when buying tickets from major airlines, including an upgrade that made the price higher than First Class on the same flight. It included a seat upgrade if available , meaning you could
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by antiterra 3y ago
> A good science fiction story should be able to predict not the automobile but the traffic jam. One simple way to tilt any romanticized sci-fi invention dystopian is simply to imagine the invention is required and the only option for ne
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by antiterra 3y ago
> "the characters won't bump or get stuck into objects in tight spaces". After playing the first ‘boss’ in AW2, this is an amusing claim to read. The controls and environment interaction are maddening.
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by antiterra 3y ago
Laws regularly restrict the power of contracts as well. For example, you cannot contractually give up your right to reclaim a non-work-for-hire copyright at 35 years until some period of time near that duration.
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by antiterra 3y ago
I don’t do “making arguments,” perhaps the OP doesn’t either.
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by antiterra 3y ago
If this made anyone else curious, I found https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=cQCsDfEqr9o from a post with a ‘blellow’ stereogram https://www.reddit.com/r/MagicEye/s/pd2FtY5PnY There’s some skeptic
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by antiterra 3y ago
It’s far more literal than others, re people having a stake in something.
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by antiterra 3y ago
Who is not rich but is also regularly spending $20,000+ on skins? Reportedly someone offered 1.4 mil for a knife skin and was turned down. I think it’s more that rich (and plenty of middle class) people are fine buying gaming rigs AND Apple
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by antiterra 3y ago
The PS/2 connector was just a mini version of DIN connectors from the mid 1900s. They were sometimes used for printers and floppy drives in place of wider parallel connectors. In general, once you knew where ‘up’ was you could figure o
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by antiterra 3y ago
The condescension is unfounded and unnecessary. Discussion of the usefulness of a model or its interface also includes these topics. If the refusal to discuss the topic came from anything other than it simply being absent from training data
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by antiterra 3y ago
The copy claims the glasses will complain audibly if you cover up the LED, but doesn’t say whether or not it stops recording. It’s also not clear how easily circumvented this is, but they’ve obviously considered the angle.
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by antiterra 3y ago
If running gecko instead of webkit is one of his requirements then, no, he’s not currently welcome to make that improvement.
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by antiterra 3y ago
Here’s what I don’t get, how do both of these groups exist? 1. Academic superstars with charity work, awards from science competitions, perfect SAT and 4.0/5.0 GPA/QPA but are rejected from every Ivy 2. People who got more than a
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by antiterra 3y ago
This is their interface, is it not? “The alliance was formed in September 2013 by Canon, HP, Samsung, and Xerox.” It looks like everyone else has signed on since: https://mopria.org/certified-products
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by antiterra 3y ago
> how systems from the endocrine system to the gut microbiome interact with the central nervous system and brain to generate and modify emotions Our digestive system has a significant neural system of its own called the ‘enteric nervou
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by antiterra 3y ago
I thought Pickett v Prince established precedent that you can’t copyright an unauthorized derivative work. See 17 U.S.C. §103(a), which says that derivative works can be copyrighted, but that does not extend to any part of the work in which
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by antiterra 3y ago
Context matters, though. Being punched hard in the face in your martial arts class is very different than being sucker punched in public by a stranger. Cops tasering each other on gym mats are definitely not having the experience a citizen
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by antiterra 3y ago
> It's not the symbol of death to Elon. It's the cool brand they wouldnt let him rename PayPal to. From what I can tell, it was x.com even after the merger with Confinity, and the change to PayPal didn’t happen until after Th
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by antiterra 3y ago
That quote in the article is from Bill Simmons, who was born in 1969. So, it’s probably not that.
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by antiterra 3y ago
Yes, that’s the nature of the meter — it’s ‘how screwed are you ’ not ‘how screwed is everyone who uses a particular thing?’
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by antiterra 3y ago
OP got the membrane board from a dumpster, it was already headed for the landfill. Not sure how that deserves any shame?
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by antiterra 3y ago
I have all the ‘meaning and purpose’ in my life without arguing with an LLM spewing early 2000s Snide Internet Atheism. There’s no insight, and there’s no consistency. If atheism is simply the lack of religious belief, then the supposed sup
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by antiterra 3y ago
As someone whose entire social world opened up because of the internet, I find the overall attitude of the author to be highly questionable. It’s one thing to be wary of being forced to isolate or avoid contact, but it’s another thing entir
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by antiterra 3y ago
A student is a human and AI is not. We don’t have to apply the law equally to both regardless of how similar the method is.
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by antiterra 3y ago
You’re still talking about something different than work for work’s sake.

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