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by gamepsys 2y ago
The major benefit of a Game Boy emulator on iOS is how much it would increase access to Game Boy games. While I love Analogue, their limited quantity stocks and high price tag make them a high barrier to entry. The iOS emulator would be a
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by gamepsys 3y ago
2023: 62% of all Americans are living paycheck-to-paycheck https://www.cnbc.com/2023/10/31/62percent-of-americans-still... 2017: 78% of all workers are living paycheck-to-paycheck https://www.cnbc.
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by gamepsys 3y ago
Have you ever noticed you never see anyone plot the percentage of Americans living paycheck-to-paycheck over time? It's because the number is surprising stable, and always too high.
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by gamepsys 3y ago
Pet peeve: Not enough pedantry with language use in publications. Nation and country are not interchangeable. Words have meaning. Good journalist choose their words deliberately and have a deeper understand of language than the average per
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by gamepsys 3y ago
This isn't an auto industry problem. This is a Tesla problem. Toyota is doing fantastic. Ford and GM are performing well. If you argue that this is an EV problem then we can easily blame the leader of the EV market for the reason w
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by gamepsys 3y ago
> They have a weak quarter, just like BYD and others, and suddenly the entire leftist online world is eager to blame it on Elon. If a company has a weak quarter then blaming the CEO and largest shareholder is a perfectly valid thing to d
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by gamepsys 3y ago
> The approach is unusual: researchers injected healthy liver cells from a donor into a lymph node in the upper abdomen of the person with liver failure. The idea is that in several months, the cells will multiply and take over the lymph
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by gamepsys 3y ago
How did that lead to 31% less revenue in one year? It seems like all of this was also true in 2023.
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by gamepsys 3y ago
The margins of the delivery business could be razor thin because the scale at which the app can operate is much bigger than domino's. There are ~7000 domino's in US, and hundreds of thousand on uber eats. I think as more apps of
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by gamepsys 3y ago
I imagine the U.S. Intelligence Community played a large role in preventing 9/11 style terrorism in the last 23 years. I sometimes worry about some of their actions, or rumors of their actions. I do think their north star is in the c
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by gamepsys 3y ago
Yeah, this is why tech debt is a $1.52T problem. A few points. * Reducing the number of pods used by a micro service doesn't reduce cost by 25%. For most micro services data storage, data transfer, and other required dependencies will
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by gamepsys 3y ago
> Years ago, companies owned their own servers, and the penalties for inefficient systems weren’t that great—just buy some more racks of computers and throw those at the problem. Now that everything has shifted, or is shifting, to the cl
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by gamepsys 3y ago
97% of the population of the United States has family trees that immigrated into America less than 500 years ago. We're all bringing parts of our culture with us. We're all creating America together. That's what America is
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by gamepsys 3y ago
I hear a lot of people talk like this, and I understand that reddit has huge traffic numbers. However, for me Reddit peaked in interesting content around 2013, and I stopped daily browsing in 2015. Sometimes some subreddits have interesti
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by gamepsys 3y ago
I am extremely skeptical about all things regarding consciousness, and nothing stated in this thread has done anything to reduce my skepticism. We barely know anything about human consciousness, I feel we are under qualified to speak with
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by gamepsys 3y ago
I greatly miss those tool bars. I think it's ironic that modern UI strives to be less cluttered than ever before while computer monitors are larger than ever before. * They encourage curiosity about previously undiscovered functionali
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by gamepsys 3y ago
It's kind of pricey, but the satiator is a no-solder ODE for the Saturn.
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by gamepsys 3y ago
It's clearly true to some degree, there are documented cases of people that refused to work with the defense sector at great personal costs. The questions are how much resistance is there in the labor force, and how does that impact t
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by gamepsys 3y ago
I'm sure it's different for different dealers. I wasn't talking about anything too limited edition but mass market models that dealerships cannot seem to keep in stock. The thing were supply is just a little behind demand.
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by gamepsys 3y ago
We really need a new term for this type of behavior. An LLM equivalent of SEO, seeding a 3rd parties LLM with data so it provides commercially advantageous answers to questions.
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by gamepsys 3y ago
A few tips on going this route. * This won't work well for cars with limited stock. If a model/trim is leaving as fast as it's coming in they will prefer to give it to someone with dealership financing. * If buying new make
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by gamepsys 3y ago
You are talking about an Optical Disk Emulator, and a few have created for the Saturn. It takes files from an SD card and supplies the data to the console as if an optical drive was reading the data. I personally own one. Just dropping t
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by gamepsys 3y ago
> Consequently, the VDP1 is designed to use quadrilaterals as primitives, which means that it can only compose models using 4-vertex polygons (sprites). This gave the 3D Sega Saturn games a more boxy look than PS1 counterparts. Comparing
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by gamepsys 3y ago
USB-C charging for laptops will be mandatory in 2026.[0] Apple introduced USB-C charging on laptops in 2016. [0] https://www.europarl.europa.eu/news/en/press-room/20220930IP...
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by gamepsys 3y ago
I've made very similar arguments before and I think it's the correct action. Specifically in Germany's situation this was implemented to appease workers so they wouldn't "go full communist", which was a real c
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by gamepsys 3y ago
The board of directors are elected annually by Boeing shareholders[0]. So we'll change the board of directors when wall street stops caring about quarterly profits. [0] https://www.boeing.com/content/dam/boein
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by gamepsys 3y ago
That's pretty neat packaging, but it is unclear if the text about LSD would be visible from the outside. I imagine it would have to be completely invisible to be considered any sort of stealth. It's neat that the 5x20 design imp
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by gamepsys 3y ago
The CEO is chosen by the board. A CEO is a direct reflection of the board. On the other foot, you have the 144,999 Boeing employees that are not the CEO. Their skills, attitudes, and day to day responsibilities will go largely unchanged.
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by gamepsys 3y ago
Video games have become an important part of our culture. We do need more focus on preservation of that culture. We currently have archives of books, music, and movies that have been published. We have no archive, and no way to feasibly
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by gamepsys 3y ago
The podcast was good for awhile, but I think they mined all the novel ideas and just turned into a stop on the book promotion tour so many authors take.

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