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by fao_ 6y ago
> Perhaps use school records with documented evidence of bullying by a third party or something. That's actually less likely to be an accurate source, because it depends on the school documenting everything, which to be quite honest
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by fao_ 6y ago
> How are these similar in any way except for being GUI libraries? They didn't say it was similar, they said imgui reminded them of it.
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by fao_ 6y ago
Hmm, let's look at how feasible this is. Namecheap is quite a popular place to buy domains, isn't it? (myname).xyz - 10 years - £85.29 / $110.15 (myname).com - 10 years - £69.87 / $90.24 (myname).net - 10 years - £98.40
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by fao_ 6y ago
> I don't feel that you're responding to me in good faith. More to that, I still feel like you're responding to your imagined version of my response, and not the actual one. It feels to me like you're creating an argu
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by fao_ 6y ago
> and need a summary that isn't really that close to what you actually said. Aha, so this: > Such is the way of living in a community, where your actions will affect other people. Part of reforming yourself is attempting to undo
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by fao_ 6y ago
Again, I find it amusing that you went straight to an authoritarian, and particularly uncharitable answer, when it is clear what my comment means in context of my previous comment. You know, the one that you read and responded to. It's
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by fao_ 6y ago
> Even if Connery did publicly retract or apologise, for example, how many people would try to seek that out if all they saw was the original video in isolation? Once a criminal, always a criminal? See: Dan Harmon's apology which so
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by fao_ 6y ago
I don't think anyone here was saying that we should reduce people to a two-dimensional caricature of themselves. I think the point that was trying to be made was that, this is something people should know about before they decided to u
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by fao_ 6y ago
I mean Extinction Rebellion a racist middle class group, you can tell this by how they blatantly broke with over 200 years of protesting protocol and said to their members that they should get caught by the police, knowing full-well that bl
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by fao_ 6y ago
> I could not help but thinking at the end, this is really awesome but s-expressions are kind of hard to read and reason about for my brain, it would be cool if we could generate them from more readable syntax, maybe something like javas
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by fao_ 6y ago
Their sole purpose is not saving the content, they provide functionality to do so, but they are mainly meant for emphemeral viewing, not downloading
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by fao_ 6y ago
> In English, an ordinal number is one used to describe order, like "fifth" or "ninth" or "three hundredth". In Talon, they're used to repeat commands. If I wanted to go left by 9 spaces, I would say go
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by fao_ 6y ago
> because, while working for Cisco/Webex, they worked out all the bugs and now know how to write the software right? Well they obviously weren't given room by Cisco to fix the bugs, or there wouldn't be any. Or they didn&
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by fao_ 6y ago
"There is a risk of infection if the water is not sterile or the device is not cleaned after use. If the device is used improperly this can be harmful.[4] In fact, proper application suggests the use of boiled water or saline water. In
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by fao_ 6y ago
> How much does Zoom's software differ from Cisco/Webex? It's been 9 years, so I would guess quite a lot. > Should Cisco/Webex sue Zoom for IP theft? I mean they probably could , but this is more of an employee re
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by fao_ 6y ago
Yes, that's pagination :) It should be possible to script that out too.
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by fao_ 6y ago
Seems like a complete waste of time, but, if that's how you want to procrastinate don't let me stop you :)
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by fao_ 6y ago
> What happened to the rule against politics and religion in polite society? What rule? That's only ever been the case in idealized tv 'society', and mostly-homogenous comparatively rich/affluent folk who can afford n
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by fao_ 6y ago
This is an argumentative dead end for both of you. You're both arguing over the specificity of an analogy, I would imagine you're both capable of seeing the other person's point, no?
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by fao_ 6y ago
I'll be honest, I don't think this was incompetence.
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by fao_ 6y ago
You can't say "state prison population" and not specify which state, unless I'm misunderstanding?
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by fao_ 6y ago
the user repo says the creator is sircmpwn, also known as drew devault, he has a hacker news account at ddevault
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by fao_ 6y ago
> Even, ironically, there's the expression/meme that kids/younger generation thought "the past wasn't in color." I remember hearing this when I was a kid in school, during the 90's and 00's. http:
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by fao_ 6y ago
In my opinion it's the closest we've come to "artificial intelligence" and probably the only true future path -- that of course only applies if GAI is possible, which is still in dispute
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by fao_ 6y ago
Reminder that Karl Simms has produced some interesting results with Genetic Programming: https://karlsims.com/evolved-virtual-creatures.html https://karlsims.com/papers/alife94.pdf
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by fao_ 6y ago
Heh, I was thinking about this idea literally last week, nice to see someone's done it :)
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Yeah, also consider there have been no studies to ensure that we aren't destroying our pet's hearing by using these sorts of frequencies. It depends on the dB, but dogs for example have a much longer hearing range and distance t
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by fao_ 6y ago
Aha, so when an interstellar empire comes around and fucks up our planet -- if not outright just sending an asteroid our way, it's justified because we are of a lower technological level? The humans and proto-humans of the past weren&#
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by fao_ 6y ago
And at least for non-fiction books, one implied assumption at the foundation: people absorb knowledge by reading sentences. This last idea so invisibly defines the medium that it’s hard not to take for granted, which
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by fao_ 6y ago
> (1) Make's dependency model has some well known deficiencies. It doesn't play well with tools that produce two files. It doesn't play well with tools that produce a directory tree of "dynamic" filenames (not kn

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