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by hodwik2 10y ago
>"If you want to change these laws, I suggest you get involved." I've been considering campaigning for Donald Trump. Given his background, I think he may be the most likely president to push for the sort of anti-Zoning law
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by hodwik2 10y ago
People averse to low income and brown people moving to their nice little town will just weaponize those permit costs to block developers. By putting those infrastructure costs exclusively on the developer, you're basically taxing pover
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by hodwik2 10y ago
There are currently huge methane leaks in multiple places in the US as we speak, that we've spent months trying to plug. Why wouldn't increased methane use lead to increased methane mining and therefore more leaks? Are we honestl
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by hodwik2 11y ago
Look, I overreacted. In this case, evidently, mangeletti merely misspoke. However, it's common I hear this same complete lack of humanities education in all areas of technology. It is a growing concern of mine. I'm not worried abo
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by hodwik2 11y ago
I would argue that this article posits a new, compelling filter. If most species are large, and from small planets, they will have much stricter resource constraints than we did. As a result, they are unlikely to have industrialized the way
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by hodwik2 11y ago
LoraWan is inherently monolithic. There is only supposed to be one LoraWan provider, who acts as the router, and passes traffic to receiver according to their address -- just like a cell tower. You don't have a hundred cell towers, you
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by hodwik2 11y ago
Baroque to Classical was not a rebellion, it was an embellishment and a refinement. The art establishment's writing of art history as a series of rebellions is an ahistorical invention, designed to make the works of Rothko and Pollock
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by hodwik2 11y ago
Or the lattice is infinite in all directions, and is "pulled" against. So even as local objects want to fall into lattice, the fact that the network is infinite "pulls" the "space" away from the lattice. So clo
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by hodwik2 11y ago
At the very beginning of Zork you are wandering through the forest. At one point, after branching around for a while you hear a bird singing above. If you say 'climb the tree' you read "You are about ten feet above the ground
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by hodwik2 11y ago
Right, yes, some of these features were added to various MUDs with some amount of success. The big difference I'm arguing for is scope, and engineering. If you have NPC chat bots that can learn, and an adjectives and typologies system
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by hodwik2 11y ago
I would wager that if you're seeing data that makes the US look like we have greater income inequality you're looking at one of two things. Possibility one -- you have good data, but you're looking at post-tax income data, wh