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by jjulius 6mo ago
Leaving out key parts of a quote is a disingenuous way to attempt to make a counter-argument, especially when the full quote clearly contradicts your second sentence.
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by jjulius 6mo ago
>But I think you do need to make it visible to radarr/sonarr. Sort of. You tell Plex where your directories are for movies and TV shows. All you have to do with Sonarr/Radarr is have them dump the finished downloads into their
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by jjulius 6mo ago
tl;dr - "Which turd is more polished?"
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by jjulius 6mo ago
>im not angry at all btw, its just fun So you keep asking what you've done wrong and why people are mad, yet you've learned nothing. The over-inflated ego and hubris you have are astonishing.
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by jjulius 6mo ago
>... I do think my design choice were directly responsible for how viral this was, which is something really cool. You've literally admitted to forcefully signing up everyone at your university, and then telling them that you'd
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by jjulius 6mo ago
>... I honestly don't really get what the need to freak out this much was, I was "moderating" it, so like if you dont like something someone said [0] , you cuold have just told me and i'd take it down. IT SHOULDN&#x27
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by jjulius 6mo ago
Again, the point is that that shouldn't need to be how things function. That you ignore that point of my comment and continue to blame the person for not adhering to how things are misses the point and just continues this circular conv
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by jjulius 6mo ago
The point is that they shouldn't have had to ask you to do that because their profiles shouldn't have been there in the first place . You didn't have their permission to do that, and yet you did it anyway. How can you actual
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by jjulius 6mo ago
Ah, true, I forgot that bit. My bad. Still, though... oof.
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by jjulius 6mo ago
They wouldn't need to report it if you hadn't put their names there without permission. Further, you signed them up to be notified of comments without their permission. Doesn't matter what people wrote about them, the simple
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by jjulius 6mo ago
Go, have your fun, experiment, fuck around, push boundaries. Don't make profiles for me based on info you found, public or not, and then sign me up to receive notifications for messages on it without my permission. Yeah, Facebook sta
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by jjulius 6mo ago
Exactly. Ostensibly, one would assume that getting closer to the place you have a ticket for wouldn't flag the use as "suspicious". To have OP demand that everyone use the app, but then blame the user for... traveling to the
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by jjulius 6mo ago
>I saw your other comment, and that was your fault for not having access to your own e-mail account. That's the point, though - we shouldn't need always-on, 24/7-access to email for everything always and forever. You'
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by jjulius 6mo ago
>The guy already has a phone. Flip phones still track your location. Locations from flip phones have to be triangulated. Smartphones track more precise locations and a lot more than just location data.
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by jjulius 6mo ago
It could slow it down for everyone, or just the season passholders. If it does, oh well - there are worse things than taking an extra 10-15 minutes to get into a stadium. >Not to mention that HN users will then whine about the surveillan
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by jjulius 6mo ago
>Generating badges has loopholes. This seems to be an area where people will always find loopholes. Should this be a race-to-the-bottom in an attempt to make the most foolproof system possible, or do we at some point accept that maybe th
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by jjulius 6mo ago
I genuinely don't think people making the, "Get a smartphone or be left behind," arguments really understand the magnitude of the assertion.
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by jjulius 6mo ago
Is your argument, "Give up your privacy or be left behind"?
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by jjulius 6mo ago
>If you don't give the app any permissions, it doesn't spy on you either. We're talking about an 81 year-old who has never had a smartphone before and you're starting the sentence with "if"? And that's
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by jjulius 6mo ago
>They're trying to prevent people who purchase the season pass to almost exclusively resell tickets to individual games. Why do you need a smartphone to do this when a white list checked against ID at the door would suffice? As the
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by jjulius 6mo ago
Nothing's perfect. Some ideas to fight against things we don't like will come up, and then we'll see the collateral and go, "Oh, maybe that's actually not the best way to do it". That's okay! That's t
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by jjulius 6mo ago
Paper doesn't spy on you.
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by jjulius 6mo ago
>... if the author really wishes to position himself as someone to take advice from... >... the good ideas here are largely betrayed by the author's bad writing and overgeneralizing... The author clearly doesn't want to be s
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by jjulius 6mo ago
I'll echo that "sheesh" in the other comment, too. They're so unserious compared to those super serious Apollo guys[1], right? After all, the Apollo folk never would've smuggled contraband for fun on the Moon[2]! [1
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by jjulius 6mo ago
> ... 2005 D5... About 11 years too far back: > The Nikon D5 is a full frame professional DSLR camera announced by Nikon Corporation on 6 January 2016 to succeed the D4S as its flagship DSLR. https://en.wikipedia.org/w
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by jjulius 7mo ago
> I often read the news, feel miserable about the state of the world... This isn't introspection.
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by jjulius 7mo ago
>This whole scenario is just the logical conclusion of American anti-intellectualism. Fawning over wealthy people has been happening for far, far longer than America has been around. This problem is by no means new at all.
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by jjulius 7mo ago
This has always been the case with the massively wealthy. They may be incredibly smart in their specific line of business, which leads them to an enormous amount of wealth and fame. Because our culture likes to lionize success stories, we c
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by jjulius 7mo ago
“It tires me to talk to rich men. You expect a man of millions, the head of a great industry, to be a man worth hearing; but as a rule they don't know anything outside their own business.” - Teddy Roosevelt
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by jjulius 7mo ago
Plenty of HN threads about Palantir and drones also have people commenting about their evil. Just because one thing is a lesser/different kind doesn't mean we can't also be vigilant about it as well.

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