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by goda90 5mo ago
Regenerative agriculture advocates would argue that cultivating a permanent mycorrhizal fungi ecosystem in fields will lead to longer term yields and few if any inputs in the end. Adding a fungal product into a system that wasn't alrea
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by goda90 5mo ago
People can find purpose without jobs. But they can't find purpose if they are struggling to survive. If jobs are the only legal path to survival, and there are no jobs, then people will be driven to "crime" to survive.
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by goda90 5mo ago
> Democracy is more or less giving us what we vote for, we just vote for dumb things. Education and media are controlled by the rich, and those heavily influence how people vote.
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by goda90 5mo ago
Things that actually matter have been teetering on the edge because of the simple fact that labor has been needed to make money and money is power. If AI takes away the last leverage of labor, then things that actually matter will collapse
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by goda90 5mo ago
Not all heat from the sun stays in the atmosphere though. How much does photovoltaic impact albedo and radiance through the atmosphere compared to natural landscapes? Of course that's infinitely better than GHG emissions and we have a
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by goda90 5mo ago
Renewables are not without impact. We shouldn't consume mindlessly just because we might eliminate fossil fuels some day.
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by goda90 5mo ago
How do you keep bad actors off the classic Internet? Even if there's a proof of humanity system, there would remain a demand for mechanical turk jobs to funnel AI content into it.
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by goda90 5mo ago
>Every year, an area is selectively clear-cut, removing sugi, hinoki but also other invasive species like bamboo. Broadleaf trees are left, and with more sun coming through to the ground, they grow back, along with other new seedlings ei
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by goda90 5mo ago
Your viewport is too zoomed out. When you zoom in on the march of human progress, you'll find a lot of spikes in the amount of human suffering along the way. As we start to hit the limits of what Earth can sustain, do you really feel c
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by goda90 5mo ago
Perhaps "symbolic significance" could simply by about signifying "I'm good at knapping cool looking material" or "I had enough resources to trade for this hard to knap tool". The symbol of status/skil
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by goda90 5mo ago
Even tinier DIY ereader by Paul Lagier: https://youtu.be/IL05zoHBGwA
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by goda90 5mo ago
You can make blue cheese with pasteurized milk. The distinguishing feature of blue cheese is the mold, which is added to the cheese, not from the milk itself. There are kinds of blue cheese that are made with raw milk, but it's not all
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by goda90 5mo ago
If you do have a source of unwashed eggs that you trust were laid that day, you can actually preserve them raw in a solution of water and calcium hydroxide(or sodium silicate). It's called water glassing and can preserve them for 12-18
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by goda90 5mo ago
> since their [...] refineries are unaffected Unfortunately not the case. There are an odd number of refinery issues happening across the US lately.
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by goda90 5mo ago
I just submitted a survey to my state's DMV to encourage them to ditch reCAPTCHA. I went to renew my plates and had to do almost a dozen "click the picture" screens to get through on IronFox on my GrapheneOS phone the other d
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by goda90 5mo ago
> we're setting up to produce a more stuff with less effort According to Jevon's paradox[0], this would lead to more consumption of resources. We're already straining at the limits of the Earth. Depletion and collapse won&
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by goda90 5mo ago
Why do you think we're all better off?
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by goda90 5mo ago
They're using their position to force people to buy a certified Android phone or iPhone in order to use millions of websites Google doesn't even own. People without a phone, people with dumb phones and alternative operating system
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by goda90 6mo ago
Can't have people asking why another certain set of files weren't all released at once, too.
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by goda90 6mo ago
I posit that getting into a coding flow state isn't just about producing code. It morphs and develops the problem space in the engineer's head. It helps them realize where the spec is lacking. It familiarizes them with the capabil
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by goda90 6mo ago
Aren't most spring breaks over for schools in the US? So kids are less free to go see a movie targeting kids.
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by goda90 6mo ago
Perhaps it will be moddable to have whatever animal a modder might choose to put in there.
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by goda90 6mo ago
Every piece of data collected should be an opt-in both for the initial collection and any sharing to a third party. There should be an explanation for why it is collected and an explanation for what features are not possible if it is not co
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by goda90 6mo ago
I doubt it would be a good decision for all individuals. Maybe the public at large, but I question if that would be what motivates the people who seek such changes the most.
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by goda90 6mo ago
I highly suggest everyone watch the show "Andor", whether you particularly care for other Star Wars media or not. The show, especially the second season, touches on the nature of propaganda under a tyrannical regime in chilling wa
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by goda90 6mo ago
I believe there have been studies into how social life impacts longevity, and probably cognitive decline as well. For some people, like my great-grandmother who kept working well into her 80s by choice, jobs can be a big social outlet. For
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by goda90 6mo ago
18 hours with seats comfortable enough to sleep in, easy to get up and move around to lounge cars, wifi, and plenty of pretty views? Add some showers onboard and you're totally set. I think there are plenty of people who would take tha
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by goda90 6mo ago
Idea: an open website/app that updates POI information on every known platform simultaneously. To POI owners it would be a win because it means their info is reaching more people but there's not much extra work. The hard part is s
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by goda90 6mo ago
There's already authorities that know your age, so verifying age with them to get the credential isn't the part that needs to be anonymous. The issue is them knowing what you do with your credential, which anonymous credentials so
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by goda90 6mo ago
Make it a duplication resistant hardware token that you can get for free then. The stakes just aren't high enough to worry about these kinds of edge cases.

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