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deltille
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deltille
4y ago
Most predators that eat exclusively large prey don't number in the billions. Any reason you are averse to eating bugs specifically?
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deltille
4y ago
I had the same thought and had been holding my tongue. I think the more literal name probably suits the intent of the service better but my impulse to terrible portmanteau is screaming. :)
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deltille
4y ago
As an anecdote, I spent time in that margin-- where the presence of mass-produced, 'optimized' food probably meant the difference between my being able to afford enough food vs not-- but I consistently dreaded these sorts of '
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4y ago
It always feels weird when I pull a chicken breast out for dinner and it is bigger than my own breast muscle; I grew up with chickens and long intuited something was up but didn't know the numbers were that striking. Parallels to what
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deltille
4y ago
What I'm getting from this is that there are tangible parallels between suggestive memory alteration and deep-frying a JPEG.
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deltille
4y ago
VIM started flirting with giving me RSI issues (mostly : and esc keys; yes, even on capslock. I have small hands) after some years. It's a comparison certainly but not a control.
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deltille
4y ago
Xah writes some of the most readable guides and doc I've found anywhere. Specifically, readable in the sense that meaning is efficiently conveyed. In technical contexts it's clear nothing else matters to him. He also isn't re
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5y ago
Thanks! I've started using week numbers to keep track of certain weekly tasks and didn't have a good solution for the "I'm half asleep and can't recall(+forgot to write an alias for) a highly specific `cal` invocati
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5y ago
I used one of these for a while, more or less. It was great. People didn't understand how I had no phone but never missed an appointment nor lost notes.
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5y ago
I've been keeping an eye, albeit not close, on this, and have mixed feelings erring happy that it's slowly trudging forward. I've had friends with PTSD for whom ketamine, as the most contemporary similar treatment that comes