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by evan_ 7y ago
This argument gets used a lot but for some reason people who argue this always forget to finish the thought, specifically why Americans need the threat of torturous death to participate in society while people in countries with strong socia
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by evan_ 7y ago
The right-wing media is already telling people that it's a bioweapon from China that is being used to attack the United States. Anyone saying differently will be attacked as a deep-state conspirator. It's practically written in st
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by evan_ 7y ago
It (supposedly) listens for the wake word locally and doesn’t transmit until it hears it.
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by evan_ 7y ago
You can absolutely bet that you'll start hearing about it again in a few months!
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by evan_ 7y ago
This sounds really cool and promising but this made me laugh: > The concept video doesn’t really do it justice—it looks great. (two paragraphs later) > The concept video is a quite accurate representation of how the glasses look when
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by evan_ 7y ago
That’s what the US Department of Justice claims, at least.
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by evan_ 7y ago
You could have a themed page with a music player, fans could post their own profiles and friend each other, pick their top 8 friends, one of them is Tom,
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by evan_ 7y ago
I've been using an app called "Memos"[0] with a similar value proposition for several months now- it's become a crucial for me. If someone gives me a paper, appointment reminder, note from school- I just take a picture o
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by evan_ 7y ago
I think you’re right, they flicker when you look at them sidelong.
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by evan_ 7y ago
One clear purple squiggle, two solid purple squiggles, three shard purple squiggles
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by evan_ 7y ago
I’ve used the apple magic trackpads since they came out. As you say, it’s so much faster to just reach up and engage the touchpad surface, rather than to locate, grasp, and move a mouse. Third party software (BetterTouchTool) opens up virtu
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by evan_ 7y ago
> I feel like they are a partner in our mutual goal to make a lot of money. Your employer doesn’t feel that way.
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by evan_ 7y ago
Yes if you have your editor and linter configured to do so.
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by evan_ 7y ago
When you have 100 devs working on the same codebase the bugs start to get so gnarly you need 900 more devs to fix them.
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by evan_ 7y ago
In this case “compare” is used in a less formal way, basically “these things are in the same category”. If the speaker had said “those things can’t be compared” that would mean one was so much worse than the other that they weren’t even in
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by evan_ 7y ago
When someone shows you who they are, believe them.
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by evan_ 7y ago
The cameras are used for controller tracking as well as headset tracking. It’s a 6dof optical mouse.
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by evan_ 7y ago
They should call the new umbrella corp "The" so we get to say "The Facebook" again
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by evan_ 7y ago
Yes. NES SNES N64 Gameboy Mega drive Master system PC Engine PS1 NDS GBA
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by evan_ 7y ago
There’s a great app for iOS called snesmusic which lets you download videogame music from a bunch of consoles including Nintendo 64 and play it straight through or looped endlessly using the “real” loop points. You can download music from w
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by evan_ 7y ago
Of course it did, but it was probably spelled differently, like “a merger would enhance our ability to fight regulation”. The regulations being things like “you have to have planes that don’t rapidly fly into the ground for no reason” etc.
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by evan_ 7y ago
Oh they rebuild those mountains?
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by evan_ 7y ago
I think they were joking
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by evan_ 7y ago
Microcell for cellular coverage, wifi shouldn’t be a problem since the transmitter is inside and you wouldn’t need to shield interior walls
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by evan_ 7y ago
At least in Alabama, they've been releasing prisoners with medical conditions, so they don't have to treat them. When/if they get better they re-arrest them. https://www.al.com/news/2019/09/alab
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by evan_ 7y ago
I don't think it's malware, it sounds like it's just using retargeting ads.
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by evan_ 7y ago
> Don't be angry at Amazon (and the others) - campaign to change the law. You can do both. In many if not all cases the tax loopholes are a result of an amazon-like company lobbying politicians, they’re not innocently taking advanta
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by evan_ 7y ago
the Amish largely don’t vote
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by evan_ 7y ago
Where we are at in the US is that TODAY dozens of right-wing, White-supremacist supporters of the president have traveled to a town they believe is not supportive enough of his politics and have openly declared that they are going to assaul
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by evan_ 7y ago
I’ve been to a couple escape rooms in the US and each time the “MC” stresses in their introductory spiel that the doors are not really locked, and that we can leave at any time- of course, with no re-entries.

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