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by filoleg 3y ago
> Look at magsafe. Changed it twice so everyone had to get a whole new set of chargers. You can still use USB-C for charging macbooks that have the new Magsafe, just like you could with any macbooks since their introduction of USB-C. Not
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by filoleg 3y ago
I got into 3D printing from zero knowledge a couple of months ago, and i found PETG an absolute nightmare to deal with compared to PLA. Mind you, i only bought filament from Prusa and AtomicFilament, two very respectable manufacturers. Had
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by filoleg 3y ago
> Will you become more of yourself yesterday than yourself tomorrow? No, because using AI for providing you with a starting point material trained on your own work (that you've already done before manually), and then building an art
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by filoleg 3y ago
> For it to really grow though it needs to be able to be more domain-specific, like being able to generate 2D and 3D animations, spritesheets and isometric sprites, 3D models, normal maps and textures and being able to maintain a consist
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by filoleg 3y ago
> There are other ways of converting them into money, like lending against them Isn't that essentially the same as reverse-mortgaging a part of your equity in your house (i.e., borrowing money against a chunk of ownership of your ho
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by filoleg 3y ago
Makes sense with ISOs. Until you sell the contract or the shares from exercising the options, you don't have any actual money, and those options or shares can go to zero tomorrow (let's say extremely unlikely to happen, but that&#
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by filoleg 3y ago
> Amazon health just has people agree they can violate hipaa I apologize for feeling the need to even ask this, but are you sure you know what HIPAA actually is? HIPAA prohibits medical providers from disclosing patients' medical re
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by filoleg 3y ago
Not sure about a comprehensive list of differences, but, for one, /highlights page shows all comments there in a chronological order of when they were posted (while /bestcomments doesn't).
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by filoleg 3y ago
A good number of prominent up-and-coming labor unions in the US seem to have some sort of a weird self-inflicted-harm fetish and an uncanny ability to turn public sentiment against them (even when the public already favors them), which they
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by filoleg 3y ago
According to the announcement, the rollout of this feature is happening gradually and is based on the account age. The newly created bots will only be able to register handles after all the current users get access to this feature, so the i
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by filoleg 3y ago
> printed out of normal filaments, the cup holder will break long before anything happens to the laptop Really? I can see it with PLA, but i thought PETG was supposed to handle it fine (as long as you are not using it with giant glasses
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by filoleg 4y ago
That's a solid hypothesis. After being to strip clubs just twice in my life, and with both of those being very different experiences, I have to agree with you. Comparing it to porn (let alone an actual intimate relationship) is like co
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by filoleg 4y ago
You can just go for the allow-list approach (only reading the subs and niches you care about) instead of the block-list approach (where you read r/all and try to filter out the astroturfed material and advertising). However, you might
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by filoleg 4y ago
That's exactly how it currently works as well.
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by filoleg 4y ago
> in Android to click on the text wherever you want the cursor to be. If you try that in iOS, it does that, but the precision is really really bad, like unusable. Try holding and moving that text pointer instead of clicking, that makes i
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by filoleg 4y ago
Since we go for anecdata - I work for a FAANG, and I am the youngest person on my team in my late 20s. Half the team is above 40, the other half is above 30. Some of the people from both age groups were hired after I got hired (in the past
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by filoleg 4y ago
I know someone who was working an amazon warehouse job (as a regular entry-level warehouse worker, not as a manager or anything like that), did the internal amazon "learn to be an swe" training program (forgot the actual name, but
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by filoleg 4y ago
I haven't mentioned a single thing about legality in my reply, and neither was it intended to imply anything about legality.
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by filoleg 4y ago
Not sure about today (since I don't work there anymore), but my org at Microsoft back about 5 years ago had a role that was pretty much like what this comment chain is talking about. IIRC they called it "design engineer". Not
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by filoleg 4y ago
> Why is it okay that Zuckerberg has absolute power over one of the most influential companies in the world? Because that's the company he founded and owns. It wasn't one of the most influential companies in the world upon bein
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by filoleg 4y ago
> Criminal violations are not supposed to be protected by the corporate veil. And they aren't, at least in the US. Just look at Martin Shkreli actually serving 5 years in prison for securities fraud and personally repaying ~$70mil.
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by filoleg 4y ago
Ironically enough, that's the exact same line of reasoning that can be used to explain why we don't see media reporting on lizard people running the shadow government. Lizard people run corporations and, by extension, corporate me
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by filoleg 4y ago
> Where's the young citizen who had a say on who should be judge? Presumably voting in house and senate races in November for the candidates whom they trust to vote for the next Federal Reserve chairman on their behalf (in a way tha
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by filoleg 4y ago
I mean, 70+ years old judges don't represent or reflect people between ages of 20-30 either, but appointing people of that age to be judges isn't the solution. And that's ok. There are no judges representing people with borde
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by filoleg 4y ago
Thanks for the explanation, but it basically converges on what the grandparent comment stated, right? I.e., unless your business deals with EU companies or operates in EU, then you are free to ignore it. And if you decide in the future that
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by filoleg 4y ago
You know how the most convincing lies are told by people who convinced themselves of it first (even if they actually don't believe it and are aware they are lying)? Now imagine that, but someone who genuinely and fully convinced themse
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by filoleg 4y ago
Not sure about the entirety of the list, but printables.com is not a search engine. It is a repository of models that users have to manually post and upload them to the website. It doesn't search and aggregate from other sources. It ha
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by filoleg 4y ago
Sue them for what? Gathering user data that users gave an explicit permission to gather? Previously, the app devs wouldn't be able to, for example, lock out the entire app from being used, just because you didn't give them permiss
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by filoleg 4y ago
> This may come as a shock, but _the world_ sees America as the greatest threat to global peace, stability and democracy. That goes very much against the fact that the US has the highest number of foreign-born residents aka immigrants in
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by filoleg 4y ago
> “We’re not talking about mental health,” Sanabria clarifies. “That’s a different subject.” This quote was the explanation from the article for why they dismissed physical exercise as a valid way of improving one's cognitive perfor

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