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You wouldn't know it from these comments but the change of heart is related to introducing ad-supported subscription tiers (eg, free-with-ads). There is, however, this lovely bit: > Andrew Essex, a longtime advertising executive who
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A Link to the Past's success shows why Zelda doesn't need 3D
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Summarizing an improved version of this article: specialization creates better solutions, but agnosticism creates solutions faster.
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5y ago
This argument only works against a particular type of racism that is rather antiquated. People exploring racism contemporarily focus on presumed-heritable characteristics such as intellectual potential or "capacity" for violence a
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5y ago
The article acknowledges that, but to say they denounce anything is a bit of an exaggeration: they question engagement shibboleths, rather, pointing out how the tactics feel necessary to producers but repulsive to consumers.
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5y ago
tl;dr use ableism to disregard your critics
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5y ago
Usually stuff gets pulled off my plate so fast after giving notice that it doesn't matter what my intentions are. Often makes me wonder what the point of giving notice was.
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5y ago
There's no shortcut to luck, which is 90% of love.
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If they share a salary range, and then hire a candidate for a salary outside that range, does that expose the business to a lawsuit? Is there any concern about the fact that posting a salary range (ie, setting the initial reference point fo
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5y ago
I have one of these, and it has been very useful for prototyping and troubleshooting iot devices and doing home network pen testing. With that said, I hate the keyboard.
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It's unfortunate in discussions on handwriting that personal style is disregarded: such an opportunity for students to develop their capacity for self-expression! I exchange letters like the old fart I am, and all of my penpals utilize
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5y ago
"Should" is an impractical word. "Would" is better. One would trust a password manager as a result of their obvious social media login getting all their friends spammed. One would trust a password manager as a result of
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5y ago
Take them out into the woods and show them all the seeds that landed where they cannot grow. Ask them if they're grateful to have landed somewhere they will be heartily encouraged to grow and supported in the endeavor. If not, ask them
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I had hoped being at home would make it easier to drift to more worthwhile distractions (eg, reading my books instead of the news) but that hasn't worked out. Obviously I'm here.
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Humans like to see punishment meted out to moral degenerates (in this case anyone who could be in/directly guilty of something the judges accept as abhorrent). We're moving into an era of increased righteous persecution, starting
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5y ago
Come now, I'm trying to inspire others to give it a go, like "the water's g-g-g-great!"
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I had been considering reading Ulysses this year. Then found out this week it was the 100th anniversary so I started reading it last night. Not totally sure why I was so intimidated. Maybe Portrait of the Artist gave me an undeserved impres
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Do you have a bunch of unused cables tangled in a box? Hanging in a closet? STREWN ACROSS THE GUEST BED? Do you find yourself purchasing a new tool or toy only to discover you need yet another USB cable to power it or one with a proper tran
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I think it depends on figuring out why "transaction" (or maybe, more generalized, "interaction") is a meaningful programming primitive. Otherwise, the most web3 could ever achieve is pay-to-play oauth alternative. I can
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Maybe the prospective salary made hiring a full-time interpreter a reasonable expense.
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Is that a lot of qubits? I have no frame of reference on this.
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Yeah. I first learned about slavery (and, for that matter, since it was a popular cause at the time, south Asian sweatshops and child labor) in first grade. This was a pretty run-of-the-mill public school, and obviously for first grade we w
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> She says men often follow a linear approach of going from A to Z when solving problems, while women often start from the problem and work backwards. I wish they had elaborated on this. Like backwards toward identifying the goal (eg, av
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I've been using Brilliant for a couple years and the thing I like about it is it _doesn't_ emphasize gamification. They'll manage your streak and iirc you can turn on notifications but it's not in your face like Duo - I&
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5y ago
I want passwordless. As a customer (I have no idea what OP's site is but nonetheless, in all circumstances) I want passwordless. If there are two competing apps/sites and one offers passwordless (magic links, TOTP, etc), and one r
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5y ago
Because logic is subjective. Not symbolic logic, of whose ineffectuality you lament, but rather the machine in each person processing information through values and experiences to produce ideas and actions: your logic is not another's.