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by jkestner 1y ago
The visual equivalent of the etiquette breaches when Bluetooth earpieces became a thing.
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by jkestner 1y ago
This is the way. Multijet fusion has ruined me for anything else and it’s cheap from print shops. I just need to find one in town and I’ll get the quick turnaround time that’s the only reason to have my own printer.
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by jkestner 1y ago
The fact that people were uncomfortable with simply having their pictures taken and shown without their knowledge gives lie to the idea that "You're in a public place—of course you have no right to privacy." It's great t
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by jkestner 1y ago
I mean, that’s Montessori. Plenty of opportunities to get exposure to digital stuff outside of school.
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by jkestner 1y ago
We’re being force fed them. I’m an AI hater and I catch myself reading those sometimes. Yes, people want the answer directly. Google wants you to stay on their site to read some mishmash. I think the ideal would be to immediately go to the
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by jkestner 1y ago
I got a Honeywell Sensi thermostat that can do that, and also works without an internet connection. Better things are possible.
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by jkestner 1y ago
One of my professors in undergrad pioneered research into the eldery’s interaction with the world. Not just the physiological, but sociological aspects — she got a makeup artist to disguise herself. https://en.m.wikipedia.org&#x2
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by jkestner 1y ago
I personally like the ad-subsidized TVs. The money I save easily covers a used Apple TV on eBay, and I never connect the TV itself. Regardless of TV brand my interface stays the same. Bring back modularity!
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by jkestner 1y ago
You know who shows up every day? An AI head of AI.
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by jkestner 1y ago
the US has the highest class mobility among western nations Source? The rankings I see have the US behind most of Europe.
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by jkestner 1y ago
Imagine if they could block the banks of numbers that bad actors use.
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by jkestner 1y ago
Where are the good war stories on Keller?
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by jkestner 1y ago
That would explain why the nationalist is strongly looking at unlimiting his term, except any plan for re-shoring is stuck in the 80s with him.
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European postal services suspend shipment of packages to US over tariffs(apnews.com)
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by jkestner 1y ago
Now they’re less subtle.
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by jkestner 1y ago
Flying things maybe, but birds are dinosaurs’ descendants.
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by jkestner 1y ago
They’re the same policy makers. Unfortunately looks like we’ll skip over the generation that remembers what an unfettered, decentralized Internet looks like.
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by jkestner 1y ago
You can change your preorder without losing your place in line.
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by jkestner 1y ago
“I said no immediately because it’s like signing up for the Gestapo,” the Guard source said. https://www.kenklippenstein.com/p/leak-trumps-dc-deployment-...
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by jkestner 1y ago
Now that’s a recipe I would read. We can fold in the failing publishing industry and have authors presented by King Biscuit Flour.
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by jkestner 1y ago
Monetize by supplying captchas with images of your wife. Bonus is you can train the self-driving cars not to hit her.
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by jkestner 1y ago
This is why we have the day phone and the night phone, people.
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by jkestner 1y ago
Yeah, I never empathized with Mark and Jez so his thesis falls apart for me. Maybe he’s the baddie?
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by jkestner 1y ago
You’re making a guess. Who can say? There are many people who have a car and don’t want to pay Uber prices when they don’t want to drive, and there are many cities where public transportation is convenient.
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by jkestner 1y ago
11,000 dead Americans a year disagree. (Alcohol is a drug too.)
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by jkestner 1y ago
https://usafacts.org/articles/federal-farm-subsidies-what-da... Subsidies go mostly to corn and soybeans. Think those are multipurpose but corn is used to feed livestock, of course. 10 or 15% may be a lot in a low-marg
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by jkestner 1y ago
Good point, thank you. Maybe youth skews towards breaking the wheel. In any case, younger voters are not going to destroy democracy. They’re just another group to be swayed to Pokémon Go to the polls.
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by jkestner 1y ago
It’s not like most 16yos will vote. Getting them engaged is a good thing. Who among them will? I’d guess the most engaged and the most based (for lack of a better word), so probably not much difference from the current electorate, except t
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by jkestner 1y ago
A note-taking app.
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by jkestner 1y ago
I don’t use Instapaper as much as I used to when I had an iPod touch on the subway, but I’m a subscriber. Happy to support the indie effort.

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