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Facebook's big new experiment in governance: Policies written by their users?(platformer.news)
2 points by groffee 4y ago|0 comments
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by groffee 4y ago
Relevant Star Trek clip: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=yIRT6xRQkf8 Generally both sides play to win, but if you play to draw instead (by playing 'sub-optimal' moves etc) you paradoxically have a better chance of
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by groffee 4y ago
No, keep paying them. What kind of question is this?
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by groffee 4y ago
> Any service that forces a telephone registration for verification is crap in my opinion. I agree with you, but it does dramatically cut down on spam registration.
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by groffee 4y ago
Source? I don't see any possible way a thumbnail playing on hover is patentable.
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by groffee 4y ago
If only they put as much effort into their actual search results.
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by groffee 4y ago
No it's not. It's debatable if it even qualifies as 'art'.
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by groffee 4y ago
> At some number of pages they drew a line and decided that the value of these pages isn't worth the cost (and DoS vulnerability) to serve them. They have literally one job.
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by groffee 4y ago
Is there any reading on getting starting with building decentralized apps?
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by groffee 4y ago
Why do we balk at tongue (and brains, eyes, squishy bits etc) but not actual cuts? Food is food.
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by groffee 4y ago
> I don't want to join a new company and leave soon after -- they don't deserve that treatment You're projecting your own feelings onto the situation, there's nothing wrong with bailing on a company, you don't ow
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Google eats a business whole (2017)(theoutline.com)
2 points by groffee 4y ago|0 comments
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by groffee 4y ago
I almost want to get stranded somewhere to try it out!
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by groffee 4y ago
Is Twitter worth $44BN BECAUSE of missing basic features like this, or IN SPITE OF that? All the successful social networks seem to constrain the users in some way. Whereas ones that give the user the proverbial kitchen sink in features nev
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by groffee 4y ago
It's probably not so much your colleague that helps but the act of just talking through a problem, inanimate objects work too https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rubber_duck_debugging What also helps is just shutting th
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by groffee 4y ago
You're asking for CP links?
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by groffee 4y ago
Muh diversity.
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by groffee 4y ago
Why would you need instructors when you can simply download the skill into your brain and become an expert in a few seconds?
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by groffee 4y ago
https://github.com/search?p=5&q=remove+aws+key&type=Commits This is INSANE!
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Over 1k iOS apps found exposing hardcoded AWS credentials(bleepingcomputer.com)
6 points by groffee 4y ago|2 comments
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by groffee 4y ago
And in completely unrelated news on the front page 'why Instagram is dying' https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=32685663
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by groffee 4y ago
Do you really want to delete duplicate files? If one of your drives gets bricked or accidentally formatted there's a chance you'll still have the files backed up somewhere else.
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by groffee 4y ago
Does it even matter? An edit button is literally 5 minutes of any decent engineers time. It's just boggling that a company (apparently) worth $44 billion just doesn't even have BASIC functionality.
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by groffee 4y ago
I could spend all day on that site! Those kinds of videos are going to be an invaluable archive 100 years from now!
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The reduce ({ spread}) anti-pattern (JavaScript) (2019)(richsnapp.com)
1 points by groffee 4y ago|0 comments
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by groffee 4y ago
Cynical answer, just pay the journalist who writes the list. It really is that simple. But your goal really makes no sense at all, and it would seem like you're looking for external validation. Go see a professional therapist.
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Pentagon scientists making talking plasma laser balls for use as weapons (2019)(militarytimes.com)
2 points by groffee 4y ago|0 comments
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by groffee 4y ago
"It is a painful thing to say to oneself: by choosing one road I am turning my back on a thousand others. Everything is interesting; everything might be useful; everything attracts and charms a noble mind; but death is before us; mind
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by groffee 4y ago
That's a pretty good idea actually!
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by groffee 4y ago
Well name and shame. Else you're just screaming into the void.

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