hjek

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   QAnon and the Fragility of Truth(currentaffairs.org)

   7 points by hjek 6y ago|0 comments
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   by hjek 6y ago

   I got a weird vibe too.
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   by hjek 6y ago

   > You must trust the Signal binaries on popular app stores. Or you can just run Signal Desktop exclusively without the hassle of smartphones[0]. Audio / video calls recently landed in Signal Desktop too[1]. [0]: https://c
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   by hjek 6y ago

   > This isn't sabotage, it's a labor strike Exactly. Big difference between breaking something and letting something break .
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   by hjek 6y ago

   > Though that thing about the FSFE office in Germany yesterday. What are you referring to?
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   by hjek 6y ago

   I found the Power of Prolog videos[0] easier for me to grasp than, say, The Reasoned Schemer. Prolog is somewhat Lispy in its extensive use of lists. [0]: https://www.metalevel.at/prolog/videos/
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   by hjek 6y ago

   and Prolog.
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   Bullshit Jobs(theanarchistlibrary.org)

   3 points by hjek 6y ago|1 comments
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   by hjek 6y ago

   > Are there serious research about how much this "green" tech is actually greener or not? The Michael Moore produced documentary Planet of the Humans[0] tries to answer that question. Strongly recommended. [0]: https:/&#x
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    by hjek 6y ago

    Amazing! Built-in file manager and folder history are wonderful, but it doesn't set the pane title in tmux correctly out-of-the-box.
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    by hjek 6y ago

    Donziger was recently interviewed on the Chapo Traphouse podcast[0]. His case sounds utterly bizarre, almost like how Judi Bari was deemed a suspect herself when FBI put a bomb in her car[1]. [0]: https://soundcloud.com/chap
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    A new Israeli tank features Xbox controllers, AI honed by StarCraft II and Doom(washingtonpost.com)

    1 points by hjek 6y ago|0 comments
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    by hjek 6y ago

    I know it's not the same but I do think Hedgewars comes quite close to WA.
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    by hjek 6y ago

    Try the Redirect AMP to HTML [0] browser add-on to get out of the game without getting blank pages. There's also Privacy Redirect [1] for getting out of the Youtube / Twitter / Instagram / Google Maps game. [0]: https
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    by hjek 6y ago

    As a vegan Emacs + org-mode user, I found your comment hilariously spot-on!
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    by hjek 6y ago

    > The point One of the points which, yes, I agree with, but I mainly responded to this: > I can add phone numbers by enumeration into my contacts and Signal will show who among my contacts is on it.\ > I am not sure about the situa
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    by hjek 6y ago

    My opinion is the opposite, because Electron is quite heavy (which is an issue for Signal Desktop at least), and because you can't use browser containers to use multiple accounts.
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    by hjek 6y ago

    Signal is not only used by protesters[0][1] so discovering that a phone number is connected to a Signal account by no means implies that the phone is used by a protester. [0]: https://www.militarytimes.com/flashpoints/2
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    by hjek 6y ago

    Thanks for posting this. Much appreciated. Sad that it's being flagged.
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    by hjek 6y ago

    Even better than blocking AMP is just redirecting to the proper page[0]. [0]: https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/amp2html/
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    by hjek 6y ago

    Ouch!
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    by hjek 6y ago

    If stepping out of an uncomfortable situation can evoke such a strong negative response from so many people (as can be seen here), that doesn't bode well for actually confronting the issue.
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    by hjek 6y ago

    > Half the comments are incorrectly saying "he" so no Let's exclude that half (?!) and look at the others then which may very well be. Also, I couldn't find any of those comments referring to the author as "he&
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    by hjek 6y ago

    Thank you so much for pointing this out. The whole thread is full of toxic and judgemental comments. I enjoyed reading her post but I am put off by the absence of empathy in the comments here. Imagine being the author and reading this comme
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    by hjek 6y ago

    > I think she believes her own stress is a perfect guide to the world being wrong, rather than her own limitations. I like how she's listening to herself and insisting on some basic human decency. You should always at a minimum insi
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    by hjek 6y ago

    While there are many far-out anti-vaxers criticising Gates, it shouldn't serve as an excuse to discount legitimate criticism[0][1][2]. [0]: https://m.soundcloud.com/citationsneeded/episode-45-the-not-... [1]: htt
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    by hjek 6y ago

    I love the !important → !please. I've been corrected many times by Brits for using yankeeisms but is 'opacity' really one of them?
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    by hjek 6y ago

    > Why can’t I have a view that colors words according to the library they came from, or any other high-level categorization? e.g. Show me all the words that have side-effects or perform “dangerous” operations. This. Highlighting side-eff
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    by hjek 6y ago

    > This is why plain text is not executable—it lacks formatting. (This also explains the lack of functionality in Microsoft Excel.) The author is not alone in that observation. There's an incredibly high demand for programming via f
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    by hjek 6y ago

    Out of the 7.8 billion people on Earth "only" 2.6 billion are used by Facebook so technically we're already there.