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humanizersequel
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Or even more stringent verification will become the norm.
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Not quite midnight sun, but one of the most magical experiences of my life was staying up all night on the side of a proglacial river and watching the sun go down... just to have it come up again an hour or so later a couple mountains to th
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I don't think the original Avatar was particularly "woke", what makes you say that? Edit: and Avatar 2 is not an example of a "new IP"
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This would be disproportionately used as a tool against extremely small corporations without the budget to fight the "sentence" or weather out even a short shutdown.
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Lots of good examples already mostly geared around minimizing bits leaked for the sake of alpha, but there are also instances where it is desirable to be "locally clandestine" even if you're a full throated supporter of the p
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You don't even need the sensationalist reference to crack — this is already plausible with gas stations being convenience stores (and sometimes much more).
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Cryptocurrency is a particular implementation of blockchain. Those comments gave me no reason to think they were only talking about that subset (I'm also perfectly comfortable moving the goalposts anyways so the point is moot).
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Pornography is the obvious answer, but presumably it would at first be Apple providing an initial suite of quality apps (that you can trust will be improved upon) as usual, perhaps with more "demo" type things, along with a good S
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If crypto was actually free of regulation that would be a perfectly acceptable tradeoff, but it clearly isn't. Sometimes projects get boned for no reason with no instructive guidelines, often to the point they even would have been bett
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>what you're forced to write in school What you were forced to write in school. I readily admit that I had an quality of education several SDs higher than usual, but the trite "5 paragraph" nonsense is neither universal
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Knowing how to produce an essay is exactly the same as "analytical thinking, research, and argument skills" with the added challenge of making it legible to a reader — which is what makes those skills useful.
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>Too bad about the climate change The Ethereum merge to Proof of Stake was one the biggest technological achievements in 2022, how did you miss it?
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Live in Brooklyn, can confirm. I don't like it, but this is how people talk about Manhattan.
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Taken from the Gitbook: TomeDB is an Urbit database and JavaScript client package with native permissioning and subscription support. With TomeDB, developers can build full-stack Urbit applications entirely in JavaScript (no Hoon).
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Build full-stack Urbit applications in JavaScript
(holium.gitbook.io)
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I don't get why we haven't seen the SEC or the CFTC step to the plate with this. I'm already seeing a number of blockchain projects moving offshore, whether to the Cayman Islands or El Salvador, not because of favorable reg
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I'd count Oculus. If they delivered an Oculus type experience in a smaller form factor (think ski goggles) with the expected level of software polish from Apple — that would be a huge hit.
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The vast majority of them are... to the detriment of their health and learning. Did you read the article?
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Kraken Agreed to Shutter Crypto-Staking Operations to Settle SEC Charges
(coindesk.com)
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>I don't have much sympathy for the kind of industries that couldn't stand up to scrutiny In practice, what this means is that a great many industries (restaurants, construction, anything where immigrant labor is popular and vi
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The spec for Nock, the low level language for Urbit, will only have 4 more versions. See "Kelvin versioning": https://developers.urbit.org/reference/glossary/kelvin
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>Touchscreens are worse than buttons Hottest take I've seen on here for a while. In a very specific, very limited set of mobile usecases, buttons may offer a more pleasant experience than a touchscreen. I only say that because there
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The "central" in "Central Bank" isn't just there for the lulz.
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>l likely this wouldn't change things too much in practice. You are significantly underestimating how much of the day-to-day economy happens in "under the table" cash transactions (doesn't even have to be cash, some u
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All math homework through the high school level is now as simple as figuring out how to describe it to ChatGPT (or maybe ChatGPT 2.0 for particularly tricky examples). Paper-writing is now a matter of figuring out how to rephrase LLM output
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Is a lav setup simpler? You can't just plop down in front of your desk and hit record that way. Sound quality is also a consideration, although that probably doesn't matter as much for this kind of video.
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>There is no anti-blockchain attitude here. This is extremely disingenuous. When I made that comment there were three others, all to the effect of "I hope the government steps in and squashes all the work being done on this utterly
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The implicit claim here is that one can claim that the internet, in some legitimate continuous sense, is 60 years old, and that it started being useful to the general public circa Y2K. Going by that standard, decentralized blockchains have
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>normally we don’t claim that those are too bright I print a lot of books, and I find that a more "cream" colored paper is much more pleasant to read for an extended period of time. YMMV but if there's more than a paragrap
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>"What does this word mean"? >"Look it up in the dictionary" >"Why can't you just tell me??" FWIW, I'm not sure I've ever done that and I've learned two languages (outside of a clas
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