barbariangrunge

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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
They need to stop calling these pro devices. They are barely functional for anything beyond casual use and artwork
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
If there are super advanced aliens out there who can get to us, we are screwed. I for one want any aliens out there to be so far away they we can only maybe talk
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
What about whistleblowers?
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
Anyone care to speculate why humans like rhymes in the first place? They do feel meaningful and important, but why?
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
Vr is compelling in a way you can’t recognize without trying it, and even peoples memories of it seem less compelling than the actual experience. However, it’s inconvenient enough to use that many people don’t use their headsets as much as
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
I thought it was the right to bear-armnaments, not the right to dog-armnaments
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
The main thing that’s fun about these games is figuring out how to gain insights about how to play better. I think offloading the theorizing and problem solving in any way would make the game less fun. See also: most (not all) use of strate
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
I feel like the post modernist stance isn’t to question what constitutes truth, as the ancient Greeks and epistemology nerds attempted, but rather to posit: there is no truth. I’m not a fan of that stance, except for-fun in certain art form
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
We’ll, in those olden days, pitchforks came out an inappropriate times fairly often, sometimes literally
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
> Privacy yadda yadda ?
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
Machine learning or not, seo spam sort of killed search. It’s more or less impossible to find real sites by interesting humans these days. Almost all results are Reddit, YouTube, content marketing, or seo spam. And google’s failure here kil
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
My infotainment unit is pretty unreliable. Sometimes I have to play music or use my map from the phone speakers because the cars unit just goes black and won’t reboot
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
I feel like a comparable fraud involving a lower class activity or person would yield a lot more jail time than this
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by barbariangrunge 2y ago
In Canada, subjectively, it feels like the quality of newer doctors has gone up dramatically. The training must be a lot better these days. I’ve been impressed, especially when you go in to a clinic where they actively take in students for
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
You can’t use tech to solve a legal issue like this because you’re either breaking a law, or just kicking the problem a few years into the future, waiting for a new law that takes your tech into consideration. The best response is to fight
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
Imagine you made a mug and nobody used it. That’s a bummer. Imagine you wrote a novel but can’t find anyone to read it. That’s a bummer too. Art is there to create experiences for people. If somebody writes a novel in the woods, but nobody
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
You need wins to feel good. Or, projects with finish lines. But many projects go on year after year with no finish lines, ever, unless you or the company runs out of juice, or you move to a different company to do the same thing. In web dev
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
> For example, Darwin first described the idea of natural selection in an essay written in 1844. [1] Talk about an important topic you could tell people something surprising about. If that's the test of a great essay, this was surel
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
The thing that makes this so expensive isn’t just the 3-4 months, but the probably not having a job when you go back
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
Do something unrelated as your hobby for a year or two. Eventually, you’ll get drawn back in
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
Netflix… I feel a little resentful about all the shows I loved that they cancelled. That’s my only real complaint. Although, come to think of it, the worst ads are product placement, and to be fair those are pretty egregious (7-11 anyone?)
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
Same. This is a bad look for them, and a full attack against a major privacy law …and done. You have to go to the privacy center and “make a privacy request” and it takes 14 days
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
Care to post your fb download here? Since you don’t mind people knowing about you
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
They do something called browser fingerprinting and look at things like resolution, feature support, os, window size, ip address, and a hundred other things, and make a best guess
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
Does windows deserve 30%? what about your isp? Or your motherboard manufacturer? What about nvidia? Should every single company providing you software or hardware take a cut, or only apple? We should own our own computers
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
This will be the worst. We get enough spam calls as it is. Soon we’ll stop being able to use “broken English” as a clue that it’s a scam and even hearing our parents voices won’t be evidence it’s a real call
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
Stock price comes from public expectations. This just confirms that the public expects openai to pay off
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
Shouldn’t use the godot name for this
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
Tangental: what’s your favourite resource for learning about music theory/composition from scratch?
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by barbariangrunge 3y ago
Or become unhireable because of age discrimination

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