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by ffwacom 5y ago
Archives of sklogic’s posts here and /u/combinatorylogic’s posts on reddit. I think he might be right. [edit] reddit: https://camas.github.io/reddit-search/#{%22author%22:%22comb... hn: https://new
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by ffwacom 5y ago
Do you have a link to the post?
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by ffwacom 5y ago
Probably an ASIO intern.
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by ffwacom 5y ago
Assuming you’re talking about painting on some canvas as art, do you have a link to your work?
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by ffwacom 5y ago
Electrician. Yeah working in the physical world was another aspect of the decision, I’ve been taking labouring jobs in the mean time and it’s much more social, makes me much more fit and is much more satisfying. The other comments in this t
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by ffwacom 5y ago
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by ffwacom 5y ago
I’ve struggled with this and my solution was to quit and change career to be a tradesman, starting school again at the end of the month. A novel was written about this from the relationship side in the 90’s by a webdev: Whatever by Michel H
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by ffwacom 6y ago
I don't know about CEPL but when just using OpenGL you can simply redefine functions that are called in the main thread and they will execute there. You build up a lot of indirection to allow redefining things at run time. It's al
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by ffwacom 6y ago
Rational bettors are trying to keep it even. Why would they donate money to predictit just to reduce the spread? Predictit’s fees reduce the efficiency possible in their markets.
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by ffwacom 7y ago
Are we taking pre-crime seriously now?
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by ffwacom 7y ago
For all of Rands faults she goes into this dynamic in excruciating detail in The Fountainhead.
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by ffwacom 7y ago
Don’t see a reason for it to be limited to just life either.
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by ffwacom 7y ago
The idea's in media and the news necessarily end up dumbed down to appeal to a wide variety of people. There's also a bunch of things you just can't say if you're broadcasting to millions. Even reddit, hackernews and nic
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by ffwacom 7y ago
He’s not wrong though.
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by ffwacom 7y ago
Thanks, I hate it. It even has a popup after a while https://imgur.com/a/8Qsg8O2 Here is your reason OP.
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by ffwacom 7y ago
People still complain about free games.
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by ffwacom 7y ago
Something like this https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Four_stages_of_enlightenment You’ll know you’re 100% ‘doing it right’ when eventually weird sensations called piti show up. Could take some months of practice or coul
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by ffwacom 7y ago
Art. It gets as technical as you want it to though, so avoid attempting any realism otherwise you'll be going down similar rabbit holes as you do in tech.
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by ffwacom 7y ago
Tiresome.
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by ffwacom 7y ago
You vastly underestimate social skills and the value of authenticity.
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by ffwacom 7y ago
Just read the thing. It’s short.
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by ffwacom 7y ago
who cares at this point
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by ffwacom 8y ago
North Pole coverage was the reason.
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by ffwacom 8y ago
Yachts to download weather data ‘grib files’, and email. Costs over a dollar per mb.
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by ffwacom 8y ago
Sebastian Junger’s work is relevant to this, and after a decade of thinking about happiness and looking back on my own experiences and others, he lays out explicitly what I couldn’t put into words. His book Tribe is worth the read, and he h
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by ffwacom 8y ago
There’s no one to go to, and as a user there’s nothing you can do without hassling your friends and family on their posting habits.
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by ffwacom 8y ago
This, our systems that power the modern world are incredibly fragile.
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by ffwacom 8y ago
IPFS is overrated, if we are going truly decentralised hosting for files then something like sia, or whatever blockchain crap that incentivises users to actually store the file, would be better longterm. An easy wrapper around BitTorrent wo
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by ffwacom 8y ago
Oo la la, someone’s getting laid in college
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by ffwacom 8y ago
doubt they had the absolute control on law that a modern state has, empire in the loosest/historical sense

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