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by chii 1y ago
> The only viable interface for that is the web and plenty of browser extensions. there are ways to get this same experience with android. Use https://github.com/ReVanced/ and make your phone work for you instead of
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by chii 1y ago
but couldn't you encode it as "the smallest number that cannot be encoded within the universe's matter/entropy"?
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by chii 1y ago
you can - you merely need enough energy to precisely define it (as according to the heisenberg uncertainty principle)! Unless...such an energy exceeds the Schwarzschild radius...
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by chii 1y ago
"oh we're doing it to protect the children! China's firewall is meant to repress political information and democracy! See, very different!"
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by chii 1y ago
Tech Ingredients is such a good channel - full of info for a lot of hacks and solutions for a wide range of household tech stuff.
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Turning a $150 AC into a Super-Efficient Geothermal Unit [video](youtube.com)
3 points by chii 1y ago|1 comments
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by chii 1y ago
so in theory, someone could download the source, rebuild, and redistribute a release which would then bypass the Open Source Maintenance Fee, wont it?
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by chii 1y ago
i also want believe the same, but i am increasingly disillusioned that there's a political process that is capable of reforming it - think about the fact that no one asked for these measures of censorship, but they keep creeping in, as
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by chii 1y ago
> still have a unified internet across the globe. which might be the end goal - the internet, with freedom of communication, is a way that the plebs can organize and resist authoritarianism. And as countries are growing increasingly auth
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by chii 1y ago
the parent poster's using a sort of morality argument to call water usage they dont/cant benefit from as wastage.
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by chii 1y ago
> during sensitive travel. if your location data is continuous, but happens to "switch off" when you're doing something sensitive, then it's like a blaring alarm that this is the period of time that is "sus"
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by chii 1y ago
> this kind of resistance in a UI it can be confusing it's actually intuitive because it mimics a real life physical dragging of an object by a rope, which most people have a feel for. Skeuomorphism can be quite intuitive imho.
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The fastest sorting algorithm [video](youtube.com)
1 points by chii 1y ago|0 comments
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by chii 1y ago
> Things just mature and hype isn't as cool when you heard it 5 years ago. which is why now is exactly the right time to start using clojure - after the hype died, but have active community and users.
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by chii 1y ago
mass civil disobedience. Not riots.
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by chii 1y ago
They avoided larger number of civilian casualties/deaths. The strikes will happen, and if you did not know of the approximate location, you will then use more saturation strikes for _even more_ locations to ensure target is hit. The fa
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by chii 1y ago
> a proper protocol for what is acceptable to do in a coffee shop i had thought that the accepted protocol for making a cafe a working space is to purchase at least one item on the menu per hour.
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by chii 1y ago
but what would be the deducted amount, in dollar value, when the work is voluntary? Do you get assigned a dollar value per line, per hour worked, or you just guestimate?
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by chii 1y ago
> as they cannot hire thousands of six-figure developers. but they can hire about 12 engineers for 10 years, instead of the same cost to have a single [CEO during that time period]( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mitch
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by chii 1y ago
should've taken the opportunity to call it 0sheet (pronounced oh-sheet).
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by chii 1y ago
you are absolutely correct. The idea that it is theft is tinged with victim blaming connotations.
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by chii 1y ago
It's identity fraud, but people use theft to mean fraud here.
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by chii 1y ago
> The marginal value being too low is just the company being bad at optimizing. not really. If there's a job for cleaning the sidewalk of a joint, or for holding up a sign, but this marginal value is very low, then a minimum wage gr
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by chii 1y ago
confirmation bias, preconceived notions etc. I've noticed many who claim the uselessness of these coding/llm are more often than not experienced engineers. People i've talked to who are not coders have all found these coding
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by chii 1y ago
no, adhering to a set of laws (such as the constitution) generates trust. That's what i was trying to get at, rather than any vagueness that is proposed in your comment about 'something floats your boat'. That's why term
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by chii 1y ago
> largely because subscribing to a VPN costs money and requires a debit card. there are VPNs that are proxied out of local residential IP because these gateways are running off users' machines; these VPNs are "free" (they
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by chii 1y ago
what makes a gov't trustworthy?
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by chii 1y ago
Tho trying to solve a social issue with technological solutions is just going to force the other side's hand more. Tor/vpn might work today, but there's no telling what new laws tomorrow will be enacted to ban vpns. And havin
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by chii 1y ago
ICE used cars are often in relative good working condition. EV used cars are basically dead batteries. It makes a lot of sense to see used EVs price plummet. The index being used to make this comparison doesn't seem to disclose the car
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by chii 1y ago
> how the site will send the 2FA code request to the bad actors phone, instead of the real users phone? the 2FA code in this case is in the email, not via an app. This email is triggered by BAD on their end, but it is sent by GOOD. If th

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