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by iaml 5y ago
I agree, his fanbase has grown and some of the issues I've mentioned could be attributed to that. I also think that a good chunk of the diverse core audience he used to have left over this issue, but as you mentioned we don't have
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by iaml 5y ago
> You and I both have no accurate metrics on his audience demographic. We are not privvy to it. However I can infer from the size and the fact it is inter-nation that the idea that only people that fit inline with the "US Conservati
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by iaml 5y ago
Did you link the correct comment? To be clear, I have no idea what objective audience he has, but I would like to know.
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by iaml 5y ago
Out of two parties I do believe he's conservative leaning, yes.
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by iaml 5y ago
From what I could gather, this whole 'cancel jre' movement is fueled by his covid stance, which many consider contrary to current medical recommendations. Judging from the fact that democrats are more vaccinated [0] I'm makin
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by iaml 5y ago
> Yet you find it hard to believe that the audience can have diverse (in the truest sense of the word)? I find it hard to believe because up to this point you've made zero effort to offer any proof of that apart from 'trust me
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by iaml 5y ago
You can't make any conclusions on a 100 million podcast based off your personal experience talking to people in your bubble, unless your definition of 'plenty of people' is 0.00001% of audience (I'm estimating the number
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by iaml 5y ago
> Plenty of people watch Joe Rogan that aren't conservatives How do you know that? I'm legitimately interested what kind of audience he has now and how it changed after he signed w/ spotify, but I don't think this inf
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by iaml 5y ago
> DSM is not an authority on these issues And you, random commenter on the internet not even invested in the discourse enough to use real account and obviously trying to push your own agenda, are the authority? If you're a professio
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by iaml 5y ago
> gender dysphoria (just like body dysphoria) is, and should be medicated and treated responsibly I'm sure you were trying to be offensive here (no surprise here, coming from a throwaway account) but apart from it not being called t
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by iaml 5y ago
> mostly bipartisan audience Is it though? Before spotify deal it was definitely true, but recently I tried some of his new episodes and he's much more conservative leaning nowadays. So much so I couldn't really watch it, stark
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by iaml 5y ago
Blizzard one-upped them by playing a reversed and tweaked sound of opening a beer on hitting the enemy.
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by iaml 5y ago
If you don't wish achievements to appear you can disable steam overlay or download Steam Achievement Manager and 100% all games. One of the reasons devs put them in games, especially those that track chapters completed, is to have a me
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by iaml 5y ago
Eliza (Cassan) is also the name of AI from deus ex.
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by iaml 5y ago
> I am curious, why did we invent a new syntax for scss instead of writing a library in Python or Go that maps data-objects to CSS classes? I mean, if using js/ts is not beneath you I'm pretty sure any css-in-js solution fits t
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by iaml 5y ago
This paper[0] from this year seems to make do with a couple of minutes. [0] https://davidyao.me/projects/text2vid/
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by iaml 5y ago
There's a bunch of them that don't seem too bad: netflix, spotify, discord. Maybe even apple, depending on your definition of evil.
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by iaml 5y ago
Is it? I've been interviewing with them recently and they told me they're using their own internal framework.
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by iaml 5y ago
> If you press Enter in the prompt field it refreshes the page. That's just default browser behaviour for forms.
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by iaml 5y ago
Do you mean this [0]? Because that post is from before apple's recent changes to font rendering in Mojave. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=29328838
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by iaml 5y ago
My kneejerk reaction is that some projects with "meta" in the name might get into legal troubles out of the blue.
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by iaml 5y ago
Yeah, I agree it would be interesting. Very often I'd like to be able to reply to everyone who brigade-downvotes things on reddit when for example they don't have some context or something counterintuitive is actually true accordi
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by iaml 5y ago
I'm really glad proptypes are not used anymore, ts is simply better. It's more flexible, gives stronger guarantees in some cases (PropTypes.func does zero checks for signature, for example), better support in editors, better integ
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by iaml 5y ago
I prefer types over interfaces because of one simple difference: if you use vs code and hover over type alias, it expands it and shows everything inside, while for interfaces it just shows the name.
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by iaml 5y ago
There have been threads there where people say they would prefer that sub wouldn't exist at all, those preventable deaths and misery fading from existence. I don't know whether they do it for laughs or are just burnt out from peop
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by iaml 5y ago
True, it's hard to make a decent theme for this purpose. I've made a tool [0] to help me with that using d3's chromatic scales. [0] https://iaml.gitlab.io/utils/BracketTheme
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by iaml 5y ago
I see, I'll definitely make one.
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by iaml 5y ago
It's in the release notes [0]. > All colors are themeable and up to six colors can be configured. [0] https://code.visualstudio.com/updates/v1_60#_high-performanc...
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by iaml 5y ago
Seems interesting they chose to limit it to a maximum of 6 colors. Is there some technical reason for that? I'm currently using "Bracket Pair Colorizer" with 8 colors and even with that I can remember a couple places where I&
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by iaml 5y ago
> I wonder why there is not a simple math lib This [0] might be what you are looking for, it has both is-number and is-odd. [0] https://github.com/stdlib-js/stdlib

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