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dotandgtfo
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dotandgtfo
3y ago
Could you point me in a direction that I can research for this? It seems interesting. I don't trust social media companies to self-regulate this kind of stuff at all.
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3y ago
I don't have kids, so that aspect I can't comment about. But I was a kid one time and keeping me away from a screen (after I got the taste of them) was challenging. They caved. A direct comparison to toxins is hard indeed, but how
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3y ago
First, great that you're able to do that. I support that fully and hope to do the same. However, I'm sure there are a lot of parents that wish they could do something like that but circumstances prevent it. E.g. lack of awareness,
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3y ago
I've been working on DBT lately. ChatGPT4 works great for it and SQL. It saves a lot of time when it comes to rote SQL. "Here's 3 CTEs. Finish the model by joining them and grouping by X, Y, Z". I'm also sadly not w
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3y ago
I don't really attribute this maliciously. Yeah, it may be overstepping it a bit but the wording can make sense (but they should definitively change it). Developers generally aren't great marketers and these guys aren't nativ
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3y ago
> I have an earnest and legitimate question for you and everyone else of this mindset: Do you believe that these social networks, the media, and the government will always be on the right side of history? Yes, I believe the local conditi
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3y ago
You seem sincere. Know that I am too. I’m also open for being proven wrong and my entire reason for commenting is to hear good arguments that challenge my views. But also know that fundamentally, I have a lot of faith in our governmental in
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3y ago
> I honestly have no idea why you believe that the members of your government are more fair/just/whatever than anyone else, including Musk. They're not, and that's why they should have limited power. I'll just di
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3y ago
>You're advocating for governments to make more speech illegal Yes, and I'm arguing for stricter enforcement of current laws around these topics. I'm not saying that people can't discuss immigration policy. I'm s
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3y ago
If your opinion consists of propagating hate, encouraging hate crimes and sharing death threats online I believe it's in order with a fine and potentially a light prison sentence for repeat offenders, yes. I don't believe that my
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3y ago
Controversial stuff in this day and age but these kind of interventions on large scale social media networks are positive in my mind. I'll share some thoughts and counter arguments Keep in mind I'm European, and not American. I th
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3y ago
I strongly back the Divio system for documentation, it works great. But you should know that the creator of the system doesn't work at Divio anymore and the newest iteration is now called Diataxis https://diataxis.fr/
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3y ago
I don't think it's necessarily "making things up". I believe that these people legitimately believe their stances but they are based on wrong, incomplete or outright fabricated evidence. Usually of a potent emotional nat
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3y ago
Yeah, it's a sad state of affairs honestly and I hate how the American culture wars are seeping into the mainstream here in Europe. A lot of these things are completely irrelevant to life here but it seems like a certain subset of peop
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3y ago
>50 years of evolutionary changes separate RaTG13 and BANAL-52 from SARSCoV2 Do you have a source for this? Also, I'm no biologist, but is comparing the base rate of evolutionary changes still relevant if SARSCoV2 wasn't of na
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3y ago
Yes, that is my point. Ok, I'll spell it out clearly for you then. Research is being done on both girls and boys, adults and children. There are rational explanations for why you mostly hear about the girls (the numbers there are insan
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3y ago
I'm not conceding any point. I am trying to say that the way the internet works inherently filters information to us based on how emotionally engaging content is. Maybe you aren't exposed to the counter points because they aren&#x
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3y ago
Not celebrating international mens day isn't a problem (although I bet some may disagree with me). It's kind of a political take in the same vein as "Black Lives Matter" vs. the counter "White Lives Matter". Ju
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3y ago
Hot take, I know, and sorry in advance. But I'll go so far as to say that what you're saying here is in part caused by technology, the internet and social media. Most reasonable people, and reasonable feminists (which most feminis
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3y ago
Yes, personal responsibility™ is the root cause here. Not corporations that have been making hyper addictive applications and maximising engagement for profit. While I don't blame anyone solely, there's lots of blame to go around
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4y ago
Much of the EU uses centralized auth services for critical services like banking, taxes, applying for schools, applying for loans. It's pretty great honestly. There are also APIs for integrating into these where the user chooses what p
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4y ago
Not sure how viable this is in the US due to reasons but a centralized auth service could in theory not provide any PII back to the service requesting an age verification, and the auth provider wouldn't necessarily have to be get data
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4y ago
I recommend Piwik Pro for web analytics. It is by far the best UA replacement as it's pretty much cloned it's functionality (and added new ones like custom dashboards). It's a spin off from matomo that has moved more enterpri
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4y ago
Most reviews I read noted the terrible writing and at best mediocre acting from several of the main characters. On a personal level i don't care much if it's true to the source material, I haven't read it. Nor do I care that
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5y ago
It's hard to reason from his post, but it seems like he's spending money on branded search terms. E.g. queries that include his website in its name. The effectiveness of branded search terms is absolutely worth discussing, and it&
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5y ago
Branded search terms cost way more for competitors for reasons I can't be bothered getting into, most likely they are losing money by doing it. You can counter it by bidding yourself - which on branded search terms is usually dirt chea
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5y ago
I found the book "Give and Take: Why Helping Others Drives Our Success" pretty interesting. At the very least you'd understand more about why it's useful to give and how that affects team dynamics.
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5y ago
What's the story with the name? How do you pronounce it? The product seems interesting, but I'm not a sharer on social media.
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5y ago
"If we want to really confront –as opposed to just talking—climate change we should first, be rid of extreme hypocrisy (as this one), and second, design policies that would be acceptable to the population." I don't really und
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5y ago
On my phone so can't check but this may be covered by the aforementioned Not just bikes youtube series on Strong Towns, I strongly recommend checking it out. IIRC the initial price of building roads and sidewalks was invested by the fe
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