fsckboy

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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> Which side is the bottom? i'll tell you this if it helps, for the cohort he wishes to join he meant to say top.
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> there isn't enough people left there to be worth the tradeoff what tradeoff?
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> At least 40,990 [2] innocent people died in the US in 2023, without significant outcry - that is, on the road, in car accidents. in 2025 in NYC 235 people died in auto accidents. in 1900 in NYC, 200 people died in horse related accide
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
the japanese killed around 50 times that number of people in ww2 (R.J. Rummel, Statistics of Democide , 1997)
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
"Focus on the people who foment and benefit from this division and distraction" is a political statement. It says: "don't talk about the actual issue, instead let's go after the enemies, we know who they are."
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> sauna is often built first because it serves as a place to live while you're building the house wouldn't a kitchen accomplish that goal better?
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> Focus on the people who foment and benefit from this division and distraction your comment is entirely politcal, i.e. contributing more to the problem. qui bono? we for sure don't bono.
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> butwhy.gif comment.svg
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
I read the source he listed and it doesn't say any of that
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> So not only CENTCOM is blind and incurred damage in high single digit billions, but also will be unable to repair the damage any time soon (probably for decades) even if the funding were made to be available not just what i quoted, bu
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
what's the chickenwire tunnel at the front door for? only thing i can think of is it lets the chickens see if there's a bird of prey above? but I don't know if that's something chickens are checking. or keeps certain lar
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> stacks of exabyte drives Exabyte® the brand of multi gigabyte removables, not drives of a million terabyte capacity.
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> Where do browser extensions exist? I've got a dreadful feeling they might be on my computer. all of the browser extensions I'm aware of are on planet earth, so i guess you'd have it linkedin is searching the planet for
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
dumped fuel does not land on the ground, it evaporates
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
as it has always been, and therefore expected rates of return and risk assessments reflect that. this is precisely what markets and legal systems do. it's naive to imagine that there is a utopia someplace that we are failing to find
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
I wonder why that previous submission was "flagged"?
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> kefir. None of which sounded like something my celtic ancesters eat celts consumed plenty of dairy. kefir is dairy. clotted cream is fermented and buttermilk and cheeses are fermented. scandinavians eat fermented fish, and there was p
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
there are laws that make sense that are based on age and not identity, so it's more "camel's nose under the tent" than trojan horse
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
converted to text: I realized this the other day, and dub it Bram's Law -- Bram Bram's Law The easier a piece of software is to write, the worse it's implemented in practice. Why? Easy software projects can be done by almost
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
another RIP has a nice picture https://bimgs.jlist.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/03/RIP-Yorhe...
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
it's been common in the unix/c/lisp worlds since before you were born when 6 bit ascii was all caps only, people got used to monocase, then 7-bit lowercase ascii blew in a fresh wind.
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> by buying them off with the equivalent of the subsidies the current administration cancelled no, the billion that is being "paid" is a refund of what Total paid in for the leases. Total paid that into the US govt in anticipa
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
the demonstration was to confirm their math. quantum computing hardware is very difficult. they will not be remembered for their groundbeaking work in quantum physics lab equipment
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
this isn't about making quantum computing work in practice, this work was still theoretical math
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
TL;DR converted WWII pilot training ships when everything was in short supply
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> This article has such a weird framing. It keeps repeating how the cleaner air is so good for tourists. it's not a weird framing, it's a clearly marked travel piece on "CNN Travel" the French don't read that, t
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> The troublesome behavior is demonstrated by the lines performing the left shift. We take a 12-bit wide bit-field, shift it left by 20 bits so ... this is nonsense. I don't know what they expect would happen, but who cares? I woul
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
"kawai"
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> holding onto the same thing at the same tine i see what you did there
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by fsckboy 6mo ago
> Always interesting to see the analogs of island vs continental culture when comparing UK <-> America and Japan <-> China. when America was settled/founded by Britains, etiquette had not been standardized in GB either

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