iammjm

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by iammjm 10mo ago
Are undergrads supposed to get drunk more easily than older adults? How would that work? Unless you actually meant children and not young adults
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by iammjm 10mo ago
A typical person in the western world spends like 4 hours on their phone each day. They also spend 8 hours at work, doing mostly the same-ish thing over and over again. Then there's commute along the same routes, and our habits and way
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by iammjm 10mo ago
Except that this particular authoritarian in question is likely intellectually unable to parse the truth, while also being completely uninterested in it
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by iammjm 10mo ago
I believe the designation you are looking for is “all-round fucking stupid”
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by iammjm 10mo ago
Bradleys are actually very useful and likely best in their class as an infantry fighting vehicle.
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by iammjm 10mo ago
Sean Carroll’s Mindscape for physics, philosophy and science
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by iammjm 10mo ago
“Glitching” aka trying to bend the reality to somehow fit whatever propaganda and lies Musk just forced it to spew
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by iammjm 10mo ago
Interesting read. Digging in and fortifying positions is very much still a crucial part of war. For example, in the current Russo-Ukrainian war, structures such as trenches, bunkers, basements, towers, buildings etc. are crucial for holding
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by iammjm 10mo ago
Brood War IS the absolute apex. This is the game that started e-sports. It is what defined the modern RTS games. It is also the most difficult game. Flash, the best Brood War player, is arguably the best e-sports player of all time.
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by iammjm 10mo ago
The user mouse tracking is cool. But distracting. I got distracted by them and stopped reading
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by iammjm 11mo ago
Fuck discord. Another big for-profit platform that is swallowing big chunks of the internet. before discord there were lots of self-organized forums with their own communities and rules. Now I need to register with some big overlord and dow
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by iammjm 11mo ago
You might want to look into ADHD and executive dysfunction in general. As a fellow ADHDr, I know the struggle is real. But there are ways to improve this, both behavioral and pharmacological.
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by iammjm 11mo ago
“I repurposed an old gaming PC with a Ryzen 1600x, 24GB of RAM, and an old GTX 1060 for my NAS since I had most of the parts already.” Wouldn’t running something like this 24/7 cause a substantial energy consumption? Costs of electrici
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by iammjm 11mo ago
The issue here is not having an easy way to block porn, the issue is enforcing it. And easy ways to block apps and websites already exist. One I can recommend is called Freedom.
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by iammjm 11mo ago
I want a "one button solution" to keep the boomers and the elderly from getting their brains fried by facebook and voting for authoritarian parties that want to implement such antiliberal mechanisms
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by iammjm 11mo ago
dafuq is "normal" food? if by normal you mean usual or typical for a supermarket, then that would be mostly highly processed foods full of sugars and fats. Now that I think about it, what one actually wants is the not-normal foods
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by iammjm 11mo ago
Weird choice of the image by TheGuardian: there's some obviously highly processed foods such as doughnuts and candy, but you also have french fries, popcorn and even some nuts there. The text itself doesn't elaborate on this much
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by iammjm 11mo ago
the economist subscription is also one of the priciest
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by iammjm 11mo ago
How is this even rational that companies "invest" billions of dollars that they dont even have? capitalism ad2025 is a joke
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by iammjm 11mo ago
make it 2021 actually. After these years, was this fixed?
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by iammjm 11mo ago
Peter Thiel the guy that believes that the literal biblical antichrist is walking amongst us? How much rational thought can one really expect from this guy? I am not questioning AI being a good investment or not, I am questioning this dude&
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by iammjm 11mo ago
A similar thing can be observed in Germany: the most anti-cannabis state is the state that produces the most alcohol (Bavaria)
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by iammjm 11mo ago
That's an absolutely disgusting framing by openai. This really is about openai stealing.
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by iammjm 11mo ago
I feel with people that say that "AI have take the fun out of programming" for them, but at the same time I think to myself: is it about doing, or is it about getting things done? Like I imagine someone in the past loved their job
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by iammjm 11mo ago
I still struggle to imagine why would I ever need a smart fridge.
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by iammjm 11mo ago
It IS called Microsoft 365
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by iammjm 1y ago
That makes sense, sorry for my negative interpretation
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by iammjm 1y ago
I see! my bad
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by iammjm 1y ago
So what? Like if something was posted years before should it never be posted ever again? We are talking 5 years here, and the information hasn’t become deprecated or outdated
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by iammjm 1y ago
I can imagine needing without thinking (like being hungry), but feelings? How and in what space would that even manifest? Like where would such a sensation like, say, sadness reside?

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