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by eganist 4y ago
You have a pause in there where the tiles take a moment. Please let us use that pause to rotate a second time before the tiles fall so we can also get the pieces to move across the board rather than just slide parallel.
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by eganist 4y ago
Possibly easily solved by making it easy to lock out (lock-out codes? Or an app with such a toggle?) if a person believes someone else has unauthorized access. The trade-off is an increased risk of inadvertent or malicious denial of service
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by eganist 4y ago
This used to be the case. Photoshop, for instance. I don't need it to have new features; there are certain things I need it to do for me, and that's it. I don't need constant new features. But I do expect security updates. Sa
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by eganist 4y ago
> You can spend $200k on Bentley and still have nowhere to park it at your destination. If you can't bring yourself to solve your parking situation after spending 200k on a Bentley, you spent too much on the Bentley. To this day, I&
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by eganist 4y ago
Interesting. Might as well try charging that one back if you need the money back and they refuse.
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by eganist 4y ago
It's even more in the interests of the credit card company to retain your long term business. That's why chargebacks are so frequently abused (and accepted by card issuers).
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by eganist 4y ago
Got names? Useful to know and to avoid.
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by eganist 4y ago
Yes. Here's the json for one sample post request: { "winner": "#e28b20", "useragent": "Mozilla/5.0 (Windows NT 10.0; Win64; x64) AppleWebKit/537.36 (KHTML, like Gecko) Chrome
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by eganist 4y ago
Why are you specifically capturing the pixel size of the viewport? and likewise the user agent separately from request headers?
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by eganist 4y ago
> Yet another nail in the coffin of human exceptionalism. Consider not what you are eating, but who . This is an interesting take. If we refactor meat out of our diets out of empathy, wouldn't that imply human exceptionalism consid
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by eganist 4y ago
Not sure about literature, but past anecdotes and HN threads yes. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=4989579
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by eganist 4y ago
To back the consensus opinion that he's a revisionary nationalist, here's one analysis: https://www.bbc.com/news/world-asia-53950704 Still, assassination is the wrong way to bring about change. As of now, he
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by eganist 4y ago
> Authoritarians This is Microsoft, and in a competitive landscape, no less. Not sure if this maps.
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by eganist 4y ago
Checklist-driven dating. Re-examining standards and re-evaluating whether every box needs to be ticked is a hugely important next step. I thought at one point that I'd met someone who "checks" all my boxes only to learn that
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by eganist 4y ago
The correlation is probably loosely causative based on other research pointing to certain infections preceding a descent into Alzheimer's or Dementia. Related (not exhaustive. The infectious theory is rapidly gaining ground especially
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by eganist 4y ago
> If you raised a ton of cash in 2021, you should better equipped to ride out any economic downturn than nearly any other business in existence. This analysis benefits from hindsight.
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by eganist 4y ago
Do one better. Mint it.
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by eganist 4y ago
> Because he may be the face most associated with Tesla but he doesn't provide strategy for the company, and doesn't really have a ton of input on operations, and 110,000 other people work there. CEOs set company strategy and
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by eganist 4y ago
> I'm not a fan of the man but that shouldn't really be a factor in whether or not I use a product he's involved in. Everyone else is disagreeing with you, but I'll take a different tack: Why shouldn't his behavi
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by eganist 4y ago
> You can keep saying it, but it doesn't make it more true or acceptable. We agree on whether it's acceptable, but let's be honest, any roles I've held in the past (and all security jobs around the world, really) exis
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by eganist 4y ago
Mass-scale layoffs it's almost guaranteed. When you're talking even a single percentage point of employees departing, it's more normal than you might expect. Some companies even do it after an employee submits notice on their
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by eganist 4y ago
It's as old as time. Or at least as old as the first few times mass layoffs and networked employee devices co-existed. https://www.nytimes.com/2001/03/21/jobs/laid-off-and-locked-...
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by eganist 4y ago
> Surly they should have very very few employs that have access to that type of information? It depends on the nature of the information. If we're talking anything that directly affects liquidity, I'd be surprised if that numbe
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by eganist 4y ago
Will it, though? What's the likelihood that people stop visiting because the clickbait is both unrewarding and financially impactful? I guess that's the unanswered question. If the likelihood is zero or closer to it, then yeah,
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by eganist 4y ago
No. (Also, I'm confused at how you got to the $40+ figure with each article costing $0.25, but alas.) And consequently, I'd just browse less. If anything, I might spend more time outside as a result.
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by eganist 4y ago
For 25 cents, I don't think I'd care. If I get burned on five articles at 25 cents each, I'll probably stop reading their stuff though. And that might actually provide a usable metric to their editors.
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by eganist 4y ago
Clubhouse, Twitter Spaces (possibly deprecated), Spotify Live are three of the biggest. Apparently Twitter had been in talks to acquire Clubhouse for $4bil. Hindsight is 20/20.
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by eganist 4y ago
> Sounds like BS. Food stamps are a thing, How easy is it to qualify (and stay qualified with all the paperwork and occasional random denials) for EBT? > and the alarming obesity rate among America’s poor tells me that hunger is not a
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by eganist 4y ago
> It’s a lot of e.g. boring specs of things you wouldn’t care about if you saw it. Boring to most, maybe. But understanding the design of a shell or understanding the capabilities of a tank turret can inform armor design and battlefield
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by eganist 4y ago
> Imagine all the "nudges" that could easily be introduced. You're buying too much [bad thing], card declined. You're costing the health care system too much by being overweight so we'll restrict your food allowa

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