byecomputer

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by byecomputer 4y ago
Now I've heard there was a secret speed That David walked and it pleased the knees 'Cause you don't really care for jogging, do ya? It goes like this, the foot, the hips The minor fall, the pedal lift The Briskly Walking king
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by byecomputer 4y ago
The act of performing in front of others was probably the draining part. But also, yeah. If you need someone to watch you do X so you can enjoy X, maybe you don't like X all that much in the first place.
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by byecomputer 4y ago
> I remember i could spend weeks just walking around in the school and do "montissori tasks" every now and then. For regular school work they asked me every other week what i wanted to learn and let me write it down in a schedu
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by byecomputer 4y ago
You're part of the criminal population, though. You are in the group you're demonizing.
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by byecomputer 4y ago
I like being alone and spend most of my days alone, but not having the choice to socialize would make me itchy. Gotta sate the urge to boogie every once in a blue moon. Which leads into your point -- the author didn't/doesn&#x27
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by byecomputer 4y ago
Nice try, Topic Dilutor
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by byecomputer 4y ago
I enjoyed high school and college -- found them to be fun more than anything -- and I still have "I screwed up/didn't attend a whole class/have a crazy test in school" dreams. I think it has more to do with school b
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by byecomputer 4y ago
hiring a courtroom artist to depict my lame parties
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by byecomputer 4y ago
One time there was a dizzy-looking stray cat sleeping in a puddle near my house and the non-emergency line told me to call 911.
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by byecomputer 4y ago
today's particle drop is dedicated to the haters
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by byecomputer 4y ago
I think it's funny. "Need a code of conduct? Here, this one's a classic"
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by byecomputer 4y ago
> insert a Furin site, swap out an RBD, whatever, you can literally do it with a text editor and copy and paste. Saved a lot of money this year making Covid-19 at home using the SARS viruses I already have. Takes like 2 seconds
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by byecomputer 4y ago
> You're mad at the author for not pointing out the WIV Yes, an article comparing two possible originating locations should obviously show both on that graphic (especially when both places are well-within the frame of the image); I
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by byecomputer 4y ago
I sort of lost faith in the article's willingness to take lab leak seriously when they threw this map up[0] and inexplicably did not label where the Wuhan Institute of Virology is on it. For reference[1]. [0] https://substac
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by byecomputer 4y ago
> The ones with the scorched earth PUNISH HIM attitude need to chill the hell out. Doesn't that just add to the comedy?
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by byecomputer 4y ago
the S&P 500 will get you pretty close to that if you're in it for the long run
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by byecomputer 4y ago
assets: NFT of tweet, hubcap, the power of love, cracked iPhone 5
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by byecomputer 4y ago
> TerraUSD (UST) is pegged to the price of a dollar and is secured by Terra (LUNA). LUNA is an asset reserve that ensures the stability and security of the UST through the seigniorage process (income received from an emission of money).
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by byecomputer 4y ago
2A was initially presented as > The right of the people to keep and bear arms shall not be infringed; a well armed and well regulated militia being the best security of a free country: but no person religiously scrupulous of bearing arms
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by byecomputer 4y ago
> It also seems clear to me that "well-regulated" is not there to be any part of the point of the Second Amendment. That's how I read it as well. In fact, I consider the whole first part of 2A ("A well regulated Milit
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by byecomputer 4y ago
"Narrow brown narrow coin" Reminds me of those machines that would smash your penny into a longer penny with something else written on it
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by byecomputer 4y ago
I think copyleft is a good way of protecting a creator's intentions. While it's true that 'superior software is the way to software freedom', it's also true that free software is the way to software freedom. If free
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by byecomputer 4y ago
The level of detail seems variable. For example, this one looks like a Counter Strike 1.6 map: https://app.ignitionrobotics.org/OpenRobotics/fuel/models/Fo...
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by byecomputer 4y ago
> Surely they are getting more than 40c/hour of advertising revenue Per person? No way.
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by byecomputer 4y ago
Here you go: https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/API/ClipboardIt... Also note that the ClipboardItem API doesn't work in Firefox unless specifically enabled :^( I guess I'm okay with t
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by byecomputer 4y ago
I haven't had that experience. I can think of many people in my life who read books yet have a very conventional, restricted worldview. I also know people who read books and regurgitate them mindlessly. If you put a parrot around diffe
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by byecomputer 4y ago
> There is an order of magnitude more firing and suppression of left wing voices at college. Unless we're including religious colleges, this seems hyperbolic. While I did find this[1], which appears to support the idea that left-win
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by byecomputer 5y ago
I agree that local news is a meaningful exception. Watching my affiliate station makes me feel more connected to my community. Furthermore, it does actually cover things in my life: the state fair, exhibits at my local museum, maybe some
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by byecomputer 5y ago
According to their numbers they netted $400,000 worth of Google, essentially for free. Mind, that hasn't been updated in close to a decade; nowadays their 819 shares would be worth about $2.4 million.
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by byecomputer 5y ago
Agreed. Many people in this thread seem to overestimate scientist's ability to operate without ego and underestimate the power of institutions to suppress work it finds objectionable. That sort of environment encourages self-censorship

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