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creaturemachine
5mo ago
There's no coming back from 0% chemically. Running li-ions that low results in physical damage.
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creaturemachine
5mo ago
Remember ios 10.2.1? Batterygate?
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creaturemachine
5mo ago
Yes, people are so addicted to scrolling their idiotic looping videos that they take their phones in public pools. Saw it myself.
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creaturemachine
5mo ago
One could also call it tuning.
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creaturemachine
6mo ago
Not enough dedotated wam for all that.
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creaturemachine
6mo ago
"You're browsing it wrong." This and other bizarre behaviours are why you'll never catch me using the thing.
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creaturemachine
6mo ago
ILOVEYOU was in 2000 and behaved that way. I remember we just shut off our Exchange servers until there was a fix. Email was still new enough that the world didn't implode.
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creaturemachine
6mo ago
But they dodge taxes, so they're effectively spending it anyway.
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creaturemachine
6mo ago
I went as far as sourcing a SCSI drive with a dedicated card just to get results. Fond memories of clicking Burn and slowly backing away from the desk to let it do its thing.
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7mo ago
I'm in Canada, and I definitely experience winter. My child walks to school. Boots work far better in snow than four tires and a steel box.
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7mo ago
How and why are license plates being tracked to children? That this is not the most twisted part of the story is insane. Just the fact that driving children to school has become so prevalent that ALPR is an effective tool should raise som
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7mo ago
It's the new .NET
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creaturemachine
7mo ago
Because you need to build a form for concrete, and to build the form after paving means you'd have to cut then patch that new asphalt, which will just end up forming potholes.
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7mo ago
They might be happy that they can keep making V8s, but they have to know any future administration could easily outlaw any design that goes too far backwards. Such a car will also not be able to be sold anywhere else in the world. Heck, b
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creaturemachine
8mo ago
Did you just create Pied Piper IRL?
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creaturemachine
8mo ago
This is the state of friendship in the social media age.
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8mo ago
Fortunately for the people in London and the UK, jaywalking is not illegal.
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8mo ago
I suggest you read The Anxious Generation by Jonathan Haidt. As much as it is damaging to adults, it's much more so to children in early development all the way through puberty. https://www.anxiousgeneration.com/
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8mo ago
I've jump-started my share of batteries this way. Such a deep discharge might affect lifespan but it's typically old devices we do this to anyway.
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10mo ago
The instructions aren't encoded in the grooves, that makes no sense. Rather the schematics are etched on the back sides of the records, and with those you can build the stylus and decode the images.
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11mo ago
Remember folks, the iphone was released in 2007, and the files app in 2017. Cut & paste? Apple didn't give ios a clipboard until 2021.
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creaturemachine
11mo ago
Ever since the iphone apple has been trying to make you believe files aren't a thing.
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creaturemachine
11mo ago
It's called a French Tuck.
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11mo ago
If MS even bothers to make another xbox this is what it will be.
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11mo ago
Prior to secret ballots being a thing you would have voted "viva voce" by saying your preference aloud. Violence and intimidation were common.
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11mo ago
I've instructed Gemini to never give me the american spellings of words, and to always pronounce Z the proper way. Never give up the fight.
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creaturemachine
11mo ago
LG has built induction models with knobs for years. The touch surfaces are nice but can be difficult for the elderly.
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1y ago
Luckily the robot doesn't need to be humanoid. The JWST deploying itself was one large, single-use robot.
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1y ago
Before that was the prefixing everything with a lower-case i craze.
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creaturemachine
1y ago
The AI bubble might not last another year. Better get a few more pumps in before it blows.
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