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by danbolt 6y ago
Earlier in the month, the website OnlyFans set a price cap on what creators could charge for content in response to a celebrity selling photos that weren't as advertised. This affected the incomes of a lot of sex workers whose content
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by danbolt 6y ago
Just curious, what makes Japan the exception? I know the Yen is also a notable reserve currency so I’d imagine that could affect things.
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by danbolt 6y ago
Reading the article again, I'd be curious to hear what you feel the best solution would be for the author. I'm also not sure what "equilibrium" means here too.
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It Took Divorce to Make My Marriage Equal(glamour.com)
14 points by danbolt 6y ago|5 comments
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> I just don't know what the solution is. Not 100% sure, I think we'd benefit from society broadening what acceptable ways of living and gender roles are available for men. There are plenty of women that grow up feeling dejecte
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by danbolt 6y ago
I was under the impression that Gibson's Neuromancer defined the genre, but I'm not very knowledgeable about Cyberpunk so I might be wrong.
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by danbolt 6y ago
oh ok
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I feel like we don't give tools like Microsoft Excel, Game Maker, Photoshop, or the web enough credit for the ability they empower users of computers. Without any formal training or education, they're able to use computers to thei
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by danbolt 6y ago
I've noticed the a similar thing working with game console devkits. I can get most of my work done remotely, but due to the streaming/latency required it feels slower. I feel like for certain performance-sensitive tasks I'd n
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by danbolt 6y ago
I feel like this would be an easier sell for me if there didn't exist any competitor devices wherein you could run unauthenticated 3rd party software. As a consumer you have the option to purchase those devices instead or even consider
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by danbolt 6y ago
Just to clarify, in this case, Apple has violated Section 2 of the Sherman Act due to having a monopoly on Apple services?
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by danbolt 6y ago
> iOS did not make the success of Fortnite Does iOS make the success of any app?
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by danbolt 6y ago
We better start launching apps for Pinephones and asking MNT Research to make a phone, then.
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I feel like the “managing burnout” articles and discussions here on HN add to that too. Even when given incentive via a salary it can be mentally or emotionally hard to stay motivated at one’s job. I appreciate that articles like this are h
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by danbolt 6y ago
I’ve been playing the Nintendo Switch port of Phantasy Star lately, and there are some parts of the game where it’s not 100% intuitive where to go or what to do next (eg: hidden passages that look like walls in first-person view, asking an
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by danbolt 6y ago
I tried acclimating through pets at work and taking allergy shots, but I didn’t have any luck improving symptoms over a year. I wish I was in your situation.
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It's interesting how you find it weird; I'm almost like the opposite side of the same coin. I have pretty bad allergies to most pets and never grew up with them and find them. Apart from the itching and eczema, I don't really
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by danbolt 6y ago
They didn’t do anything to Bernie Sanders; the big-tent party moved rightward after Raegan but it’s progressive wing didn’t break off. His placement in both primaries reflects that. Disclaimer: I’m not an American, so I might be simplifying
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by danbolt 6y ago
I think it'd be a nice platform to teach assembly to university students as well, given the hardware is so ubiquitous, straightforward, and fun.
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> The team didn't trial the 1,000-plus titles released for the Game Boy, but some of the biggest titles -- like Pokemon Blue -- have "sadistically huge" memory and don't require constant button pressing. That's a
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I was wondering the same, especially since the Game Boy's Z80-esque processor was designed for minimal power consumption even at the time of the handheld's launch. I think it's outside the intent of the prototype, but I do wo
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by danbolt 6y ago
I just received my developer beta MNT Reform, and I've been really enjoying it. They keyboard takes a bit of getting used to, but everything's very cute.
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I feel like his standards for openness are always up to where Epic's business model is a best fit. I've never heard him suggest something like letting me run my own Fortnite server or something of the sort. That said, you're
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by danbolt 6y ago
I don't write JavaScript professionally (outside of embedding into C++ applications), but I do make small single-page browser games on my spare time. I only really use npm packages for Electron; I usually have the libraries locally sto
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Deadname Remover: A simple Chrome plugin to automatically replace names(chrome.google.com)
3 points by danbolt 6y ago|0 comments
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My general suggestion for programmers trying to understand something strange or seemingly odd in the games industry is to check for an economic/value incentive rather than a technical one. Unity has a lot of warts like your article ind
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by danbolt 6y ago
> I think with the ECS-queries approach the code comes out to be quite ergonomic. I tend to agree, and I think it's something that doesn't get promoted enough as an advantage of ECS compared to cache hits and parallelism. When
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by danbolt 6y ago
My biggest thought about game programming not necessarily having the same engineering culture as the web is due to the financial/business incentives for various engineering practices. I think React and a lot of other web tools are desi
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> the people who do are the people who sit at their weird guy-table in a normal bar full of girls, afraid to walk up and say hello If a guy's out having a nice time with his boyfriends, there's no reason to belittle him for tha
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by danbolt 6y ago
> bars -there are very few attractive girls at bars, or at offices, or even on the street, compared to just about anywhere in the world. and if that's not why you go to bars, i have to ask -you'd enjoy going to bars with mostly

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