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by digging 2y ago
> So saying property rights are bogus, but body autonomy rights are ok seems like an arbitrary line to draw that makes society worse. That seems obviously wrong to me. I can imagine a world without private land ownership that still grant
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by digging 2y ago
I think your summary misses the mark. The Big Rip was not the most likely outcome before this new evidence. Heat Death has been the expectation/assumption. TL;DR of TFA: New evidence shows that dark energy may be weakening over time in
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by digging 2y ago
The article does end with a summary.
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by digging 2y ago
I think it's fun when I'm writing documents.
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by digging 2y ago
> In Chinese apps, I can post photos, message my friends, order food, call an uber, pay transactions, all from the same app That seems tangential to UI density. You could do all that in a single app and it could still have an extremely s
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by digging 2y ago
Seconding Framework - mine's not very old, so I can't speak to longevity, but their mission is aligned with my values and I've been pretty happy with it so far.
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by digging 2y ago
> There are two outputs, two inputs, and three edges. No, that's something you've inferred from your domain knowledge. There is a set of dots labeled "xt" in blue, a set of dots labelled "ht" in purple, and
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by digging 2y ago
Unclear what exactly you're asking here. The critical point is that lawmakers must not be tasked with doing their own research manually. It's not biologically possible for a person to become an expert on every topic, and even ex
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by digging 2y ago
Um, I didn't find that very informative. Did the feature get implemented anyway? Should everyone expect the same kindness from their management?
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by digging 2y ago
That's fair. Statements: A. majority think it's not a good idea B. majority do not think it's a good idea C. majority think it's a bad idea Usually, A and C would be read as equivalent. I was using A and B as equivalent.
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by digging 2y ago
Ignoring issues that others have pointed out, I have to ask: Why would we need to bend over backwards to be "fair" to police who abuse their power to commit crimes? They're already immune to prosecution, this is just about re
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by digging 2y ago
> How could something be both? Palestine is either a separate state from Israel or it isn't. I don't think this is correct. Palestine's status is disputed. Legal status isn't a physical property, it's a social on
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by digging 2y ago
> People are generally supportive > 46% of U.S. adults say widespread use of facial recognition technology by police would be a good idea for society I wouldn't say the first statement can be reasonably derived from the second, s
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by digging 2y ago
> Unless the board were anonymous, which wouldn't be very fair to the officers What? How so?
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by digging 2y ago
Push notifications are certainly one.
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by digging 2y ago
Thanks -- assumed it was an issue on the app's side. Also, that was fast. Do y'all have a script checking for Kagi/Orion mentions on HN?
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by digging 2y ago
> In Magic Realm you can spend 20 seconds failing four search rolls in a roll trying to find a treasure, then wait an hour to try again. In my game last week I aced the search roll on the first try and pulled two treasures from a three t
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by digging 2y ago
What is supposed to be happening here? I keep getting a popup (on Orion browser) saying "Orion cannot open the page because the address is invalid." on every interaction, and nothing happens except it counts the characters of my i
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by digging 2y ago
Fair enough, I only don't know if I agree with: > although you can almost completely eliminate ambiguity with words But maybe I'm just not skilled enough to do so :)
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by digging 2y ago
> I use the thumbs-up to quickly say "OK", too, but only with my friends. Depending on the age of your friends and the context, that could be causing misunderstandings too. "Thumbs-up emoji" can be read as a very pass
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by digging 2y ago
> you end up shoveling a layer of mud off your waking surfaces Doesn't imply that the entire yard was being considered a walking surface
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by digging 2y ago
Hm, residential walking surfaces are easily swept with a broom though.
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by digging 2y ago
I for one am grateful that chiropractic was named in a way that openly advertised the lack of medical training, expertise, or science involved.
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by digging 2y ago
More accurate to say "hyper" is above, and "hypo" is below. So hypothermia is a temperature below [typical/safe levels]
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by digging 2y ago
Do you have a specific response to this? > Based on the results of extensive excavations and geophysical surveys, this article calculates Gini coefficients—a statistical measure of inequality in the distribution of household income—of ho
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by digging 2y ago
You can find your suspicions answered pretty quickly in the linked Wikipedia article.
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by digging 2y ago
> (I tend to be more rational than emotional, very logical, etc.) so lyrics are captivating to my mind because they contain more directly actionable information. That's exactly why I steer away from lyrical music! The moment I hear
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by digging 2y ago
> far-left responses that I get from their LLM Claude's an insufferable turd, but that isn't the flavor I've gotten from it. What exactly do you mean?
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by digging 2y ago
> "0 plastic" is a marketing claim because it doesn't guarantee it puts us actually in a better place. It's only a marketing claim if it's used in marketing. It can also be a statement of fact... Plastic pollutio
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by digging 2y ago
I don't think I agree, given the motivations and actual practices of burning are both unknown. They mention burnt homes, indicating they're aware of the practice, but steer clear of including in their study. IMO that makes the m

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