joker_minmax

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   by joker_minmax 3y ago

   I used Amazon Music for a bit a couple years ago. Making a playlist was intolerably difficult, compared to Spotify and YT Music.
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   Ask HN: How can unnecessary mobile data usage be reduced?

   4 points by joker_minmax 3y ago|1 comments
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   by joker_minmax 3y ago

   What made the experience better to you? I would feel compelled to Google search everything after the fact to make sure it wasn't lying to me.
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   by joker_minmax 3y ago

   I'd rather support those small time blogs, people who do it as a hobby and for the creative joy of it, especially for recipes you don't see a lot in the English-speaking world. Using a language model for a recipe feels soulless to
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   by joker_minmax 3y ago

   I'm glad I'm not the only one who noticed it's harder to find recipes from smaller sites anymore.
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   by joker_minmax 3y ago

   I'm often using Google search in Incognito/Private/InPrivate windows, so I'm getting to see all the, pardon my french, bullshit they're AB testing on users constantly. I've so far seen three distinct forms of i
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   by joker_minmax 3y ago

   I'm southern, and regardless of what we're seeing in this article from the studies, and how people want to argue about it, I have anecdotally seen bias against the southern accent with my own eyes, as well as southerners generally
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   by joker_minmax 3y ago

   This type of stereotyping is the exact reasoning that fuels the liberal paradise fallacy. In reality the rates of racial equity among what kind of teachers you see, and racial equity in home ownership rates, are better in the south than in
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   by joker_minmax 3y ago

   This is true, but in some polls the Geordie (northeast) accent was rated the most attractive in England. I have to agree, it sounds much more folksy and warm, and less grating than the posh accent. My friend who went to university in Belfas
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    by joker_minmax 3y ago

    Absolutely does, there are multiple causes of ulcers. Canker sores in your mouth are caused by either stress or vitamin deficiency and they're still "ulcers". And what H. Pylori does is a huge cause of gastric cancer, so path
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    by joker_minmax 3y ago

    Agree. A lot of people talking about cures here (and a lot of pseudoscience), but not a lot of people exploring the societal psychological aspect. I've noticed a lot of people, especially younger people in America, creating their iden
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    by joker_minmax 3y ago

    Where I live, the women's sports is on the AM radio when men's is on the FM band owned by the same station. There's also a BBC World Service mirror on AM. There's also a lot of non-English AM radio in the city I grew up
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    by joker_minmax 3y ago

    Didn't even realize they were making cars without AM. How else am I supposed to listen to local sports and bluegrass? Tape a radio to my freaking dash? Some of yall sound like you've never met a rural person in your life. The BBC