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by daptaq 10y ago
Founding all knowledge on the scientific method is just vulgar empiricism, and it's known to have it's limits, and philosophy isn't just "emotions", since science is part of philosophy itself (asking and answering q
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by daptaq 10y ago
Science is a part of philosophy, and at the same time it extends it. You're assuming that philosophy is only idealist guessing, which is wrong. I mean, you wouldn't say that "Large areas of science are routinely demolished&qu
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by daptaq 10y ago
My Nexus 4 is is still doing well, except for the battery I had to replace once already. The trick was to install cyanogenmod, remove all Gapps, and get all software from F-Droid. I use the KISS launcher, have no social networks that run in
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by daptaq 10y ago
Well there is a physical limit, which when we reach an atomic level, for with processors, at which we can't make stuff smaller anymore. And other than that we see an obvious trend towards some particular phone width, for example. And i
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by daptaq 10y ago
>What's the benefit of decentralization? Decentralization/Federalization + Standard Protocols. To really get the full potential, one needs both, since only then the network is truly free. Nobody can tell you how to access the N
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by daptaq 10y ago
The maintainer of the "Conversations" XMPP client wrote an interesting response to that article: https://gultsch.de/objection.html
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Any capitalist likes any money. Being crony or not doesn't change it.
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by daptaq 10y ago
>For example, plenty of democracies have flourished despite having libraries where silence is golden. There is a difference between "not allowed to speak" and "not allowed to speak about politics". You can't spea
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by daptaq 10y ago
lobste.rs exists, but it's invite only.
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by daptaq 10y ago
One could argue, that when you live in a democracy, politics are a necessary duty for every citizen. For a democracy to flourish, no place, no topic, no time should be unfit for discussion, because if you forbid politics, you just manifest
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by daptaq 10y ago
>US sucks at finding and supporting right side. No, they do a perfect job at finding the right side. They always install, whatever is best for them, ie. American Corporations. The US does not care about human rights, it's all just
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by daptaq 10y ago
Not if you ask marxist-economists...
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by daptaq 10y ago
I totally agree with you, and just to expand on my point, I belive considering problema like >Meanwhile, people continue to flock to >* Slack (deliberately putting this at the top, given the audience) >* Signal >* Whatsapp >*
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by daptaq 10y ago
Yeah, who want want a messenger that concentrates on doing one thig, while leaving other tasks for other applications? I mean, I just love having huge installs for features I don't use.
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by daptaq 10y ago
>features I'd glady give up all these gimmick features, like stickers and so on, to have some proper standardization. I mean audio messages and gif seem revolutionary to some, but in reality it's just a file being sent from one
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by daptaq 10y ago
Not as bad as me who thought this was "Meditation" vs "Vaccination"
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Isn't that what C should have had solved by being "portable"? Or am I misunderstanding your point?
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Not quite like that, or at least the "rigging" part. Yanis Varoufakis, former finance ministers of Greece, has talked about how the finance ministers were pushing for the "failed policies", all through I don't remem
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by daptaq 10y ago
Yeah, they should add the meta/viewport with scale=1 tag to the head, and it would improve readability on phones. I mean it't annoying that the web is in a state where that is necessary, but until it's solved, it's bette
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by daptaq 10y ago
-- Scientist from Jurassic Park
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by daptaq 10y ago
Could you elaborate ob your last point? Regarding the first point: To my understating, as a Ex-Bitcoiner, the whole point is a massive distrust in financial institutions + the idea that the whole hierarchy of banks and clients seems superfl
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by daptaq 10y ago
If you install VLC, you can let videos (or audios) play in the background. I also found it more stable for watching/streaming longer in NewPipe. For that reason I call it NewPipe/VLC, or as I've recently taken to calling it,
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by daptaq 10y ago
Except that this behavior is not indoctrinated by an "authoritarian" state, publishing you with death, but rather by a omni-present culture punishing you on social grounds. IMO libertarianism that gives corporation more freedom th
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by daptaq 10y ago
Hope the portable OpenDoas version will implement this feature soon. I'm slowly replacing parts of my Void Linux server with more and more OpenBSD utilities, and have probably already added enough that RMS would conciser giving the sys
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You could also use `doas -s`, see doas(1)
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I know that WhatsApp is immensely popular in Germany. Most of my friends (me too) don't even have Facebook, and those who do, don't even use it regularly. WhatsApp on the other hand, is more trusted than Email - When some friend s
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by daptaq 11y ago
Is it really competition though? You choose A, Facebook wins. You choose B, Facebook wins. I believe WhatsApp and FB Messenger are the two top chat networks right now (sadly), at least when looking at regional dominance. And since the value
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by daptaq 11y ago
Dynamic or Static DNS? I've currently got a Pi running my site, but haven't bothered with setting https up. Probably also because it seems a bit more complicated if you use a non-standard web server (in my case thttpd). But on the
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NHR: Yet Another HTTP Router for Java Based on NanoHTTPD(github.com)
1 points by daptaq 11y ago|0 comments
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Neural Artist: A Twitter bot that mimics great artists(shunyata.github.io)
4 points by daptaq 11y ago|0 comments

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