buttercraft

8 ms·

61.
by buttercraft 2y ago
> mental model of an unempathetic society You mean, like, a pack of wild dogs?
62.
by buttercraft 2y ago
> I'm most curious in figuring out ways to bridge the communication gap that is manifesting in this discussion. If that is your goal, you couldn't be doing a worse job of it.
63.
by buttercraft 2y ago
> having the opinion What I see a lot of is this: User posts "$opinion $generalization $snark $dismissal $adhominem". User gets down voted or flagged. User complains that downvotes are for expressing $opinion and that $opinion
64.
by buttercraft 2y ago
> still notice that style of writing instinctively, and it still automatically flips a switch in my brain See, this is what worries me. We have unknowable years of instinct, and none of it is tuned for what is happening now.
65.
by buttercraft 2y ago
How do you know how accurate you are? How do you know when you're wrong?
66.
by buttercraft 2y ago
A dentist once recommended Xylitol gum to me for this purpose. It's been too long to remember the details, but you can do some research on it.
67.
by buttercraft 2y ago
Not removed but hidden. You can turn on showdead in your profile to see them.
68.
by buttercraft 2y ago
> platitudes > reddit/liberal hive-mind Do you hear yourself?
69.
by buttercraft 2y ago
What would be the appropriate number to hire, and how do arrive at the answer?
70.
by buttercraft 2y ago
Good God, it's a textbook example of corruption!
71.
by buttercraft 2y ago
It was the rack and peanut steering that sold me on it.
72.
by buttercraft 2y ago
> try and tell WordPress what they could and couldn't do with their own project. No, that's completely backwards.
73.
by buttercraft 2y ago
Was WordPress not a fork of someone else's work? Why the double standard?
74.
by buttercraft 2y ago
Further down in the thread: "... Guess what wasn't caught, and then wasn't fixed until -rc3? A bog-standard build error on the esoteric platform called "i386". ... "Guys and gals - this is normal . You shoul
75.
by buttercraft 2y ago
Just to be clear, which publisher was banned? Maybe I'm being stupid (it's late here) but I'm struggling to track the various parties involved. Anyway, thank you for the update.
76.
by buttercraft 2y ago
I thought the MIT license was the original one?
77.
by buttercraft 2y ago
What about this clause: "The above copyright notice and this permission notice shall be included in all copies or substantial portions of the Software" It sounds like they went out of the way to remove that copyright notice. Am I
78.
by buttercraft 2y ago
I've inherited many sloppily formatted code bases that all contained mistakes which blended into the mess. Consistently styled code has the nice property that certain types of mistakes stand out immediately. For example, there's a
79.
by buttercraft 2y ago
> Dark Red = Active in 2025 (or current year); Light Red = Active before 2025; Red and Black = Law Passed & Currently Active; Black = Law Passed I still don't understand these categories. What is the difference between "Act
80.
by buttercraft 2y ago
> he judicial branch has OKed it. This is not true as evidenced by your own link below.
81.
by buttercraft 2y ago
I recently installed kubuntu on an old gaming PC. Thought I'd see if I could print one day. To my surprise, my Brother printer was already recognized. Printed what I needed right away. No time spent configuring anything, no fuss.
82.
by buttercraft 2y ago
Welllll it can if you're looking at it instead of the road. But I get your point
83.
by buttercraft 2y ago
Wait till it drops that the doge team is wasting taxpayer dollars shilling on HN Wait, am I joking? Not sure, honestly
84.
by buttercraft 2y ago
>> Please find me a clip where Trump supported Project 2025, I'll wait > That does not translate to supporting the entire agenda. You're moving the goalposts.
85.
by buttercraft 2y ago
That's pretty much the opposite of what they said
86.
by buttercraft 2y ago
Lots of things here with links: https://www.forbes.com/sites/conormurray/2025/02/10/elon-mus...
87.
by buttercraft 2y ago
You can also mail them an envelope full of cash last I checked.
88.
by buttercraft 2y ago
"Hitler opened the meeting by boasting that millions of Germans had welcomed his chancellorship with “jubilation,” then outlined his plans for expunging key government officials and filling their positions with loyalists. At this point
89.
by buttercraft 2y ago
Maybe, but "spreads like cancer" is not part of a well-reasoned technical discussion, but of an emotional one.
90.
by buttercraft 2y ago
> legislative gridlock and dysfunction Isn't this a direct result of "no compromise" policies on one side of the aisle?

More ›