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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
The people with power over the journalists' career and reputation are in this case the party they'd piss off by doing proper journalism. They're not gonna do it. It's indirectly the main reason why no one trusts journali
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
>"Anti-drug user culture and laws = white supremacy," reads another sign This tells you everything you need to know about the sort of people who put up these posters. At this point, what isn't white supremacy? "I go
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
No one I know IRL seemed to know what Threads is. Does anyone use it other than a few millenials?
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
Because normal people want and vote this, because it results in a very safe country with much lower street crime figures. People like not having to worry about their kids taking public transport or walking alone.
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
I know you think this sounds like a good reason, but all I can think is that C++'s continues its mutation into a new language and adding to the developer's cognitive load, all for the purpose of a minor performance optimization. I
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
This seems fair, unless these blocklists are used to bully neutral servers into adopting your blocklist? Let's say there's a federation of bully admins who dislike Server Wrongthink. There's a moderate server Moderate which t
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
>Few games inspired the unexpected wonder and scale that FF7 did. 8 did a little. 9 hit the mark. So did X. Everything after was kinda of numb The FF games you loved were created by the two talents at the heart of FF: series creator Hiro
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
There's a few darker JRPG games. Check out the Shadow Hearts series. It has a horror vibe/setting.
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
May I ask what you don't like about it? It eases you in with a tutorial, there's a lot of story and dialog for the "movie game" generation, the Sphere Grid is mostly locked so you can't cripple yourself by picking b
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
>Only to someone with no sense of scale. Again, you can do that. But you expand the definition of authoritarianism to cover just about any human activity. So start referring to America as "softer authoritarians than China" inst
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
>Whew! There's a lot you need to unpack here. There is no place ruled by "minorities." You might want to take some time to reflect on what your word choice says about how you view other people in the world. In your haste t
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
>Fact: it was much harder in Western societies if you were not white, straight, male, and Christian. This isn't a point for debate. It's not an opinion. You can either accept the fact, as uncomfortable as it is, and move on. Or
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
> If US tech firms just state that they will ignore EU regulation whilst continuing to serve requests from EU IP ranges, then what? Then they are unable to take money from EU businesses to show ads to EU users. Social media companies don
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
What you call Israel is their land where their people lived until European Jews decided to emigrate en masse 100 years ago. There was only 25k Jews in modern day Israel before WW1, then Britain forcefully turned it a "jewish homeland&q
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
It's a spectrum, not a binary. They may not care about HN posts because: 1. We're anonymous here (by default) 2. You can't be fingerprinted from your HN posts the way you can be with your unique voice
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
fr fr, low-key this is true.
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
"hot women", not quite, they're just not ugly. Women are socially allowed to use artificial means to greatly improve their appearance. I'm referring to makeup and expensive hair treatments. Women from upper-middle or upp
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
What stops you from making this argument to allow kids to smoke cigs? That's kinda how this is. Imagine if every kid smoked, and if you didn't want your kid to smoke too, they become a social outcast with all the mental issues tha
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
Anyone know if this be more responsive than an RDP-over-VPN solution? When I connect to a computer on another continent, RDP kinda sucks. Teamviewer is more responsive, but it's not great either.
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
It doesn't need to be 100% perfect. Just 99%. Don't let perfect be the enemy of great. I write Qt GUIs for Linux+Windows, and no Windows user can tell it's not "native" (not that there's a native Windows look a
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
> .NET has been held down by the image of its early days, but it has become a pure joy to work with recently People have been saying that for the past 4 years. As someone who's never used .NET but develops embedded apps for Linux,
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
What is the advantage of PPAs over an apt repo that users place in /etc/apt/sources.list.d/someexternalapp? Is it having a central site that users can search for packages? Basically a social portal?
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
Agreed. As a privileged westerner, I don't genocide unless it's done cordially. Come on, we're not barbarians.
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
>"I'm talking about packaging xyz 1.3.1 and 2.0.1, as separate xyz-1 and xyz-2 packages, and allowing the use of both in build dependencies. Then, a package using xyz-1 can work with upstream to migrate to xyz-2, and when we ha
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
Girls rock! Let this be a lesson to those who say women can't be techy hackers.
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
Your terms of surrender regarding this argument have been accepted.
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
>Wow, did it really get that low? Always has been. I can generate 768x768 with 3.9GB used, and I don't even use --lowvram or --medvram options in Automatic1111. But note that if you don't have an Intel CPU with onboard video, y
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
How would you like it if I break into your house and start living with you against your will, and then boss you around deciding what we eat for dinner, how our budget (your salary) should be spent, and so on?
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
How do they know which voters are eligible and which aren't?
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by gettodachoppa 3y ago
1. By having children that end up voting for the party advocating welfare/free healthcare for illegal immigrants, citizenship for illegal immigrants, open borders... 2. By living in states like California that did that Machiavellian 1-

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