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> But this aggregation is stale and when xyz is patched and months have passed you just have gigs of data that has gone bad, and just like rotten fruit that wont sell for much. Not really. First off, I would imagine it would be possible
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6y ago
Ah, interesting! I had a similar architecture planned for my own automation software a long while back, it's nice and validating to see that other people had the idea too! :)
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6y ago
I agree with the attitude of "if you want it, code it" however I disagree with this point. Gatekeeping does not have to be intentional for it to be the case. Sometimes it can be out of good-will, even. For an example of the last p
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6y ago
Who is pushing users to use OpenBSD?
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6y ago
> There's decentralized systems but they aren't there yet in terms of usability for millions of people to just log on and use seamlessly like they do w/ Reddit. https://mastodon.online
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Songflower – reflowing sheet music to a different paper size (2019)
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Right, but I don't see a tangible difference. People are responsible for themselves, if someone is going to stop using Gitea based on the fact that a random internet commenter decided to put "Please avoid Gitea" at the start
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6y ago
You won't find much on his Wikipedia article, but his C2 wiki page has more: http://wiki.c2.com/?BradCox
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6y ago
I think it refers to the type of break the joint makes? However, while searching I found this search excerpt: Which metals diffuse into other metals and how? | Naked ... www.thenakedscientists.com › forum Sodium and potass
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6y ago
Hi, worth noting a lot of your comments are dead. I agree with you, but you're on the path to being shadowbanned, if you aren't already.
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6y ago
As someone who used to watch the BBC, but stopped in the last year or two, the BBC has for the last 30 years been more interested in giving a positive voice to right-wing movements than it has been left-wing. See: how Farage was treated by
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6y ago
Quite literally. The only vaguely-'revolutionary' thing the SWP have done in the last 10 years is provide protest signs for movements that other, more influencial groups of people started.
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6y ago
> That would be an oxymoron. The https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Hacker_ethic is anti-corporate by definition. Have you looked at the contents of the site and the driving force of the company behind it? > Many time
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6y ago
> Why not just point out its problem and let the users decide? Is that not what the comment was saying?
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6y ago
> from approaching a doctor to receiving medical treatment from a GIC being 7+ years Ah, I can't believe I managed to put this down wrong. There are two required appointments from a GIC: First a psychiatric assessment from a therapi
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6y ago
[counter-factual information produced by a misreading of what was stated in the github comments - deleted :)]
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6y ago
> support is available In most places in the UK, mental health support takes about 3 years to put you through the waiting list (Niche problems like for example trans healthcare are even worse, with the current estimated waiting list from
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6y ago
Do you know what plugin it is? I will try to search for an evil version (Or I could just write my own, but my task list is large and my energy very low these days)
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6y ago
> - 'I want to surround this word in parentheses. <vaws(> (Visual-mode (region selection) Around Word Surround-with Matching-parens)' Holy shit, thank you. I've been looking for something like this for half a decade
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6y ago
> Can someone please explain to me why I should learn vim? I've made several attempts in my lifetime because I thought there would be some magical "ah-ha" moment, but it never came. It's faster. I've been using v
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6y ago
I feel I should clarify, for the sake of anyone that bothers to browse my profile / lurkers, I don't mean Rationality inasmuch as Jordan Peterson does[0], or any of the alt-right. I mean Rationality in the Humanist sense, i.e. the
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6y ago
> I've brought over a bagged lunch to a homeless person specifically asking for food, only to be roundly rejected without comment or inquiry. Guy begged for food daily. I imagine that this isn't the norm, though. > I've
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6y ago
I feel like everyone stating that "the superintelligence is around, and has already won" in this thread is acting based on what they wish to be true, rather than what we can see based on fact. You have turned a potentiality for wh
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6y ago
This is a rather spurious assumption, that you have there. 'The system' that you're referring to in most likelyhood is just an aspect of science fiction, as such there is no provable threat from the internet, and it doesn
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6y ago
This reminds me of the continuum concept: We had traded our slightly too small aluminium canoe for a much too big dugout. In this vessel carved from a single tree, seventeen Indians at one time travelled with us. With all th
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> Are you implying Google did it on purpose to prevent this super-intelligence from taking over? Why are you reading that from what I said? I wasn't responding to the superintelligence thing (as I hadn't quoted it), and that s
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> Can any single person turn off the internet or prevent everyone else from using their phones/screens for hours every day? Google "ICANN" https://deadline.com/2020/07/internet-down-outage-cloudfl
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> So are charities like hobbies under your definition? A charity is not a business, it's a different type of organization. The fact/reason that most of them decide to operate like businesses is outside of the scope of what I s
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6y ago
The first and only rule of business is that: You are there to make money. Everything, and I mean everything is secondary. Employee wages, whatever 'solution' you're aiming to market, those are all secondary points to the fa
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6y ago
> - and allow armed forces and other groups that need it to run their own servers if you can afford to run your own servers, then you can afford to run a build server too and push your own releases with the server patched.
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