clubm8

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by clubm8 3y ago
Can anyone suggest a poem or three to read by them?
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by clubm8 3y ago
Not unless you're doing 80 or 100% travel -- I got to visit the EU only because I put all my reimbursements for grad school on a credit card that accrued Star Alliance points -- I never traveled enough to get so much as the lowest leve
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by clubm8 3y ago
This author had quite the effect on my literary voice, thanks for resurfacing this. Another great source of quotes is bash.org (I get the impression the similar names are a coincidence): <Cthon98> hey, if you type in your pw, it will
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by clubm8 3y ago
>Makes me wonder if hackernews is already a separated community from YCombinator Speaking as an antifascist who once parked a Ford Focus on Sand Hill Road amongst super cars and stole a few glasses of the finest bourbon from Zuck's
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by clubm8 3y ago
>These old conversations bring back memories of how the internet used to be, sparking a strong sense of nostalgia. You might be looking with rose tinted glasses. I joined Something Awful just as they were closing the file forums in my te
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by clubm8 3y ago
Part I Wayback: https://web.archive.org/web/20140723205122/https://www.newyo... Part II: https://www.newyorker.com/magazine/a-reporter-at-large/02/23... Part II Wayback:
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by clubm8 3y ago
>Hey, yes I have read Black's "IBM" and it left a huge impression on me. Me too. I read during an in school suspension after needing stitches from the violent encounter I had with one of the staff at the school I attended.
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Eichmann in Jerusalem, Part I (February 8, 1963)(newyorker.com)
10 points by clubm8 3y ago|1 comments
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by clubm8 3y ago
>>tyranny does not begin with violence; it begins with the first gesture of collaboration. Its most enduring crime is drawing decent men and women into its siege of the truth If you enjoyed the OP parent, you might enjoy "IBM and
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by clubm8 3y ago
I get a certificate error on the dot onion, loads fine on the clear >Tor Browser detected an issue and did not continue to twitter3e4tixl4xyajtrzo62zg5vztmjuricljdp2c5kshju4avyoid.onion. The website is either misconfigured or your comput
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by clubm8 3y ago
They cancelled that feature, the guy who owned it left the company, and I was given a poor evaluation for not coming up with a new UX research project idea without a supervisor or team. The supervisor who replaced the one on my offer letter
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by clubm8 3y ago
Poetry.
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by clubm8 3y ago
I considered it but all the dumbphones were using insecure 2G
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"When Tyranny Takes Hold – autocracy demands collaborators." (December 2016)(web.archive.org)
4 points by clubm8 3y ago|5 comments
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by clubm8 3y ago
one of my favorite tasks the first and last time i worked in a linux shop was using WSL to automate for free a slew of things they were using shady paid software that basically slapped a gui on things like nmap to do via credits or whatever
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by clubm8 3y ago
they just need the algorithm, the rest is window dressing
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Who Goes Nazi? (Harper's, August 1941)(web.archive.org)
4 points by clubm8 3y ago|1 comments
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by clubm8 3y ago
Most industrial and other espionage is not done in public, Wikileaks was an aberration, a way to launder intelligence, hence those interested in the public good abandoning Julien around the time he got into word games about the different ty
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by clubm8 3y ago
>I can share some, for Twitter/X at any rate. Employees of Rebel Media (far-right Canadian media org with an agenda) have been caught organizing the posting of old footage of IDF incursions in the West Bank and Gaza dubbed over (poo
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by clubm8 3y ago
>while the terminology is still awful, I think this was an insightful attempt toward trying to frame the issue as exported propaganda by foreign actors thank you. i need to be more diplomatic, but i don't like having my patriotism q
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by clubm8 3y ago
the DSA is no joke -- we went from the irish mafia handing out fifty cent pieces to children at the halloween parade in my home township to libraries and grocery stores where they were neither before all across the county and we did it with
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by clubm8 3y ago
direct link to the PDF: https://www.pnas.org/doi/epdf/10.1073/pnas.2218679120 (Well, as direct as one can get -- it's doing that "please enable cookies the url doesn't actually end in dot pee d
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by clubm8 3y ago
You can vote however you want, it was a small joke. I was drawing attention to the fact that "disinformation" is at it's core, someone who has no right to vote in an election trying to influence those who do, and how we often
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by clubm8 3y ago
>copyright cannot be applied unless it's the entire file I think you're mixing up the short clips thing that Girl Talk used for audio/video with fonts? I'm not sure the same case law applies. I'm also not a lawye
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by clubm8 3y ago
>I was under the same impression, but it seems that in the majority of jurisdictions, the use of a Font does not meet the threshhold for a meaningful work under copyright law. Thanks for this! I'll look for a citation in the bottom
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>misinformation about elections is taken "extremely seriously" under the DSA Speaking as a card carrying DSA member who primaried many folks... well actually my wallet was stolen but you get the idea... Speaking as someone who
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Musk too: https://www.pravda.com.ua/eng/news/2023/10/11/7423622/
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by clubm8 3y ago
Why would I care about legality while pirating? It's my understanding you're using it for profit you're gonna have to pay for the font, and conversely if I'm doing propaganda I don't care if you shoot me, so why do
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by clubm8 3y ago
>How did you get rid of your performance anxiety? Performing. I started doing open mic comedy. Five minutes of free expression, and they're flashing me in the front row, replacing the mayor, and I'm able to crank out code like
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by clubm8 3y ago
> Not sure about most of that, but try Dreamhost. i cancelled my dreamhost acount after over a decade, they were good when you wanted to keep your stuff out of Google AND Microsoft's grubby paws, but they tolerated some really dark

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