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hutzlibu
3y ago
If someone understands your codebase without your sources and docs - you can bet that they will also understand it with the help of those. Usually better, if the docs have any value. And this is kind of a valuable skill, considering how man
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hutzlibu
3y ago
I mean, you stated that you do not get the safety argument. If you recently would have driven a bicycle in a car crowded city, or walked there around with small children, I don't think you would ask that question as it is obvious that
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hutzlibu
3y ago
">Air pollution, noise and safety. I can get the first two, but not safety." Then maybe try not driving around with a car once, but walking or cycling and you might get it.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
> There isn't enough fossil fuel around anyway if we wanted to keep growing with it There is plenty of coal left and you can make oil out of it, so we could burn fossil fuels for centuries to come if we don't mind the side effe
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"I feel like this anti car sentiment comes from people who already don't have access to a car and have already molded their lives around public transportation and of course then it is easy to say we should get rid of cars" Or
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Google should run Tor? Yeah, that's an interesting idea, if you want to get rid of that annoying build in anonymity in tor which is its main purpose?
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hutzlibu
3y ago
I guess you use curated lists (the same as ublock uses), or do you maintain your own?
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Thanks, I don't use those apps, but know people who can profit of it. Also I really like the given email: nosupport@revanced.app Makes it clear what not to write them (but I bet many still do).
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"We might see 4,000-10,000 advertisements a day[1]. Do you remember two advertisements you saw today?" Thank god for adblockers and pity those who do not have one or do not know firefox on android still allows them.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
That seems to summarize it and is my take as well except that you can negotiate with them to an extent as you can avoid that product and this can have an effect if you can also convince other people of doing so. Sure, usually people don’t
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hutzlibu
3y ago
""do not forbid fertilizers" Of course they do." Citation needed. Here is mine: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Organic_certification "avoidance of synthetic chemical inputs" That allows n
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"There is a similar reason that amazing old houses lie for ages untouched in France" Yeah, but here it is property laws preventing use. Otherwise there are potentially enough people in seqrch of a home. (See squatter/occupy m
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Oh for sure. I guess except for rare exceptions, allmost no one really wants to be alone by default. But I know that I am rather alone, than in bad company.. and I met quite some people, who lived in misery, because they were too scared of
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"In our new house, there is no community gathering space and we leave in a culdesac at the end of a road. The result is we don’t get to know our neighbors. " Some people like people ..
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"Loners are probably much more likely to die of say, having a heart attack and not receiving help promptly." On the other hand, loners won't get a heart attack caused by other people ..
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"It is similar to when the roman empire collapsed here in the UK - why didn't the local people just live in the houses the roman left? Well they couldn't afford to run them for a start, " What kind of running cost has a
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"Optimize the application to run the best for all the users first and then adjust the security implementation as necessary. Otherwise, you could DoS yourself by trying to be too secure. " I think it depends what kind of buisness y
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hutzlibu
3y ago
""Organic" farming doesn't scale. You still need fertilizer to achieve reasonable yields long-term, though the new method optimizes the fertilizer use." Organic farming in general, or natural farming in this case(wh
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"It's not like it's the only planet in the Universe. " But so far it is the only known planet with conditions where we can live. And I doubt we can make the jump to another planet we first have to find and then somehow s
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"In the 60's, 70s, and 80's we actually were, no-bullshit, on the brink of turning the world into a radioactive glass hellscape" Have you watched the news lately? I think there was something war related and people arguin
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hutzlibu
3y ago
I agree, there is lots of wishful thinking involved with Fusion and I was always a sceptic, but lately there were news about the Wendelstein 7-X https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37092212 And someone linked a podcast of
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"It would not mean this, but we have been led to believe it would mean this by an elite that doesn't want to make these changes due to reduced profits." Flying is bad, right? And not flying reduces comfort. What does this has
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hutzlibu
3y ago
" It is surprising to hear someone in 2023 suggesting these things as these are all the things which have failed us for 20+ years" But maybe it is not all because of an evil elite, but also the very common people who don't be
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hutzlibu
3y ago
Well, I did not use tribalism with a negative connotation. And as far as I understand, their "assemblies" are pretty much reserved to members of their ethnicity/tribe. Thats why it is more tribalist to me, than anarchist, whi
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hutzlibu
3y ago
I'll guess it depends how old you are and how much prison time you are facing.
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hutzlibu
3y ago
What has tribalism got to do with sexual equality? Tribalism is a vague term, that describes societies that live in tribe like structures. Modern or ancient. But does not say much about how that tribe is structured. Also about consensus: I
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hutzlibu
3y ago
And what happens if they don't find a consensus? And it has been a while that I tried to find out more about them, but I mainly found it hard to get neutral sources at all. They are very closed up and you cannot just visit them. Or in
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hutzlibu
3y ago
"Zapatistas" If they practice anarchism, it is of a kind where everyone must work and they do seem to have clear power structures as far as I understand. So they sound more socialist than anarchist to me with authoritian tendencie
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hutzlibu
3y ago
I also don't know how accurate that description is, but this comic comes to mind: https://xkcd.com/2205/ But I mean, space is really, really big and we are observing from one single spot with (on cosmological scal
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hutzlibu
3y ago
You have to start somewhere, if you want something to change.
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