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by imbnwa 5y ago
> He does know his MMA though Eh, his relationship to MMA has been far more casual for years now, maybe in the aughts or early last decade, when he was more engaged by the sport this was true. His pod is still the highest honor media app
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by imbnwa 5y ago
> Interesting that perceived sides and the not content of the message should carry such weight. A person with differing views and conclusions on some issue can still convey information, and I do not immediately see much relationship betw
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by imbnwa 5y ago
As someone who sees a therapist, there are issues more amenable to a public discussion with other men of your background (we're social animals after all) and there are issues that definitely should be addressed to a dispassionate profe
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Eh, as a Black male, the possibility of ignorant shit tends to accord with how young the age average of the barbers is, older/elderly barbers aren't treated as peers usually and so have a modicum of authority to curtail discussion
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by imbnwa 5y ago
For elderly folk, sure
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by imbnwa 5y ago
I can vouch that in both Black and Puerto Rican barbershops, the ones in my neighborhood and have attended for most of my life, the range of possible topics is much less confined than a unisex space. Like, to the degree that I have to quest
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Yeah, let's not forget the thinly veiled uproar in the "Netflix for Black People" thread[0] [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28087309
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Zizek wagers that a new form of communism decidedly distinct from pre-COVID way of doing things can emerge from the socio-political experience of COVID, he may not be on your side here.
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Yeah, the value of "most educated populations of all time" depends on the outcome you value: "everybody has a minimum accreditation"? "Everyone is capable of robust reflection that presumes change over time"?
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Not to mention the Typescript parser can be configured to parse JSDoc comments for compiling an index.d.ts file for external users if need be
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by imbnwa 5y ago
> Having to create issues-only repositories seems like a sign that one may be using the wrong tool. JIRA is a pile of bolted-on features, and no one has ever measured what is essential to project management, so this point strikes me as s
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Modern academia doesn't even descend from any ancient Greek institution since schooling in Greco-Roman antiquity was far more of a personal engagement, universities were extensions of Christian monasteries and modern formal logic and &
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by imbnwa 5y ago
When I saw Starship Troopers in theaters as a pre-teen, I was super pumped about fighting bugs as I left the theatre with my then friend. Funny how my perspective changed as I got older. I thought he'd mentioned Anchorman cause Ferrell
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by imbnwa 5y ago
I thought it was a good reminder that Adam Sandler can act (also see P.T. Anderson's Punch Drunk Love, admittedly one of my favorite movies), but as a whole "it was just okay". The directors' previous film, Good Time, wi
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Never heard him bring up incarceration rates (link? perhaps content I've never seen), he tends to highlight the stats around children-out-of-wedlock, ratio of unmarried to married Black women, and amount of unmarried, childless middle
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by imbnwa 5y ago
That discussion is the one Kevin Samuels is leading in the Black community where these problems are even more magnified
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by imbnwa 5y ago
So basically, Kant called it
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Thing is, most of American culture is only interested in literacy/literature as minimally as possible, and this has been the case since before social media came on the scene. As far as back as I remember, people get defensive/offe
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Gotta love that hacker problem solving spirit
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by imbnwa 5y ago
But its the case that once Manifest v2 is sunsetted in Chromium only Firefox will actually support uBlock Origin's feature set as is, correct? IIRC the sunset is Q1 2022. Also IIRC Brave plans on continuing to support Manifest v2 and t
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Yeah, Chrome's automatic registration of external search engines on first-use is also hella convenient. Firefox only reveals its weird "Add this search as a bookmark" ridiculousness. If Firefox is for the open web, making s
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by imbnwa 5y ago
My only real gripe with FF nowadays is that the addressbar/search UI really really just needs to bite the bullet and mimic Chrome here where I can type a partial host name, <Tab>, and enter my query for that site's internal
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Isn't the first party solution NPM?
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Yes, those texts
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Yeah wrote all those out off the top of my head, a draft phase woulda been useful indeed, these corrections are all true
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by imbnwa 5y ago
If I understand correctly, the consequence is that, Electron being a wrapper around a fully capable browser engine, Electron users are free to use WASM modules so long as they expose a JS interface to interact with Electron's API where
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by imbnwa 5y ago
IIRC V8 generates bytecode from the AST and compiles that bytecode
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Despite the actual historical research not being so hot or voluminous, I find Bataille's theory of General Economy a much more robust and more tangible way of describing the conditions of modernity while also indicating a specific resp
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by imbnwa 5y ago
>That was... my point? My point is that "black person" is a problematic and overloaded descriptor. It can imply a cultural group ("american black culture") to which a light-skinned person can belong (can't they?)
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by imbnwa 5y ago
Not that this discussion is pivotal to my point but the court wrote that: >“[T]he Commission’s treatment of Phillips’ case violated the State’s duty under the First Amendment not to base laws or regulations on hostility to a religion or

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