deadfoxygrandpa

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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
for learning scale fingerings on piano, i think it's just rote memorization and practice until you have the muscle memory. there isnt much of a trick to it and theres not so many different scales that you need some sort of abstract rul
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
you're just not familiar with it. like when you ask what "a <&>" means, well this code is literally defining what it means. it means whatever comes after the equals sign in fact the example you picked is trivially s
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
us industrialization back in the early days of the country was largely based on illegal IP theft from british factories. thats just how it is when you're behind and trying to catch up
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
yeah i dont think this is true. where did you hear this?
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
just dont grant internet access to face time and then you can be sure they arent uploading any recordings to their own servers
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
a game has very limited physics. like the buttons you press are pre-tuned to perform certain actions and you arent dealing with continuous nearly infinite possibilities with large ranges of motion, pressure, speed etc. like think about how
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
counterpoint: think about all the tasks you could do with your hands and arms while your eyes are closed. i think its really a lot of stuff considering blind people can do the vast majority of things sighted people can do, and i suspect any
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
if its not solvable via your own individual action then it's political
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
the bay between shenzhen and hong kong is basically a giant oyster farm which they say also helps clean up the water. so people do it with some stuff
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
well, we'll never get to know that because he was killed because of western intervention
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
i think at some point you should have realized that there are obviously more than 78 million possible greyscale 640x480 pictures. theres a lot of intuitive examples but just think of this: https://images.lsnglobal.com/ZFSJiK
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
and now you know why america's GDP is so high
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
it's called "exorbitant privilege" if you want to look it up
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
but it is a demand for dollars. if germany buys oil from saudi arabia and they have to use USD to buy the oil, that right there is a demand for us dollars and not us investments in general
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
yes, those are called iterated function systems (IFS) fractals
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
do you have any data to back any of this up?
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
cashr doesnt go anywhere at any speed
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by deadfoxygrandpa 1y ago
yeah and the author of the article totally misses the point
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
china isnt an enemy nation unless we decide we want to fight them
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
that's because people who speak cantonese use mandarin as their written language. theyre not often writing down cantonese
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
the us was settled in the very recent past by people largely from a small number of places. there's a cultural and linguistic homogeneity that does not exist in other large countries. texas and california are close to as different as i
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
that's what western companies did with china too
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
actually, if you really think about it, my source code is only laid out in 2 dimensions. thats even fewer than mechanical engineers have to work with!
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
nice anecdote. but how do you explain systemic differences in general if you really believe the way you organize stuff doesnt matter?
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
noah smith is a hack and an idiot. hope this helps you understand the article
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
this one is my own implementation in blender geometry nodes. i did it in only 10 nodes and i think it's interesting: https://x.com/deadfoxygrandpa/status/1819204922271060440 screenshot of it here: https:&#x
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
you can "refute" this just by going to china. you will see buddhist temples, monks, christian churches and congregations, mosques, muslim people, halal restaurants etc literally all over the place. i don't think there's
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
yes. what you're missing is religion isn't frowned upon in china. nobody cares if you call something "god's eye" and although most people are atheist, there's still a ton of people practicing many different rel
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
china's "broke" because it owes money to itself, specifically to its own central bank. that's not as big a problem as privately owned debt because it means there are potential political solutions if the will is there. th
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by deadfoxygrandpa 2y ago
how much of their funding came from the chinese government?

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