jedimastert

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by jedimastert 4mo ago
I mean, the numbers are pretty significant, but like there really isn't a great argument when they're already talking about second non-primary homes. Like no one is forcing them to own them, it's not a necessity
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by jedimastert 4mo ago
Edit: I've done a little research, and it looks like they might only be changing the valuation method for the super expensive homes
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by jedimastert 4mo ago
It was, the 40 hour work week was hard fought for. Also, 996 is apparently a thing
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by jedimastert 4mo ago
> But when they get into the business of slowing down technology adoption to protect workers, that's when they get into the territory of giving unions a bad name. I would consider the emputus more on companies to not roll out new te
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
> I'm curious if there has ever been an instance where people have been able to "tame" a technology to consider a broader, societal good, or if we've always just been at the whims of how any particular tech naturally
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
> it's worth considering why it hasn't totally taken over "naturally". Because is advantageous for employers to keep workers as close to the brink of burnout as possible as a method of control
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
This looks awesome, and I've been waffling about moving from Notion to something local/markdown based for a while. My only issue is that I really like using "databases"/tables, specifically for moving through proces
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
I would say "open source markdown knowledge-base similar to Obsidian" but I'm not a marketing guy
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
So this is my art degree coming out, but I feel like invoking the name of Dogma 95 and the "vow of chastity" without what appears to be any of the original people involved or blessing feels a little lame, especially when the actua
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
I feel like people are reading this as "this is how the under signers think all movies should be made, and we are judging movies not made this way as a moral failing", when I think a better reading would be "as directors&#x2F
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
> Nothing like rules for spurring creativity. I feel like it's pretty well known in creative spaces that constraints breed creativity.
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
That's not really a computer helping you though, that's just a computer allowing a human that's far away to help you right?
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
> So I did the (imho) only sensible thing, and run Obsidian in a sandbox (bwrap). By doing so, I also made sure it runs in a separate networking namespace. For now, I disallow any internet access. > The amount of rage I see here is a
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
> There is no world where humans can coordinate in a way that reduces global emissions They seem to have cooperated rather effectively on increasing them, so I wouldn't say "no world"?
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
> capital has no interest Selfish humans. "Capital" is a mental model, it's not some force of nature or hand of god.
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
The IEEE rfcs does define a spot for the query string, but doesn't really say what to do with it. https://datatracker.ietf.org/doc/html/rfc3986#section-3.4
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
For anyone curious like I was, form-urlencoded and the URLSearchParam API says that params should not be deduplicated or reordered. "Get" will get the first value with the given name, and GetAll will get a list of all values
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
> one website (ab)uses query strings Really not abusing abusing query strings from a standards perspective, a 404 is not an improper response to an unexpected query string
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
You know I was actually really curious about this so I went back to the HTML and URL W3C standards and surprisingly they don't actually have any definitions of format other than being percent encoded. One might conflate query strings w
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
Markdown supports inline HTML for interactive elements, I think an interesting potential alternative would be an md doc with a known HTML template and simple build (e.g. single line pandoc command).
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
There's a local charity I donate to that does this, they've got I think 10 or 15 apartments they put people up in for 3 months, and offer them various forms of placement assistance while they're there. In the last annual repo
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
You know oddly enough, if you just put someone up in a real place to live for like a year, that's enough for the majority of people to get back on their feet.
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
I believe they based the design off of the reference schematic from a datasheet of one of the popular 555 timers, but I don't remember which one.
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
I didn't say should , I said are . The rationale (which, again, I'm not arguing for or against) is that mocap performances are not strictly speaking totally the actors, because mocap has to be cleaned and can be (and very often
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
I would be surprised if it weren't already de facto banned, like how motion capture performances are essentially banned from Best Actor/Actress awards
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
Once stars started becoming a marketable metric, it's pretty much inevitable that they would be purchasable. Same as any other bot review market I suppose
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
Would it surprise you to find out that there are many people who are opposed to golf courses for the same reasons?
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
I mean, I know a lot of people who are also against golf courses for very similar reasons
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
I'm personally a fan of the ti-30xs. Still cheap and a good number of features for looking at data
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by jedimastert 5mo ago
Would it even be possible for a model to know its own version number? I guess maybe if they decide to put it in the system prompt or something

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