jonny_eh

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by jonny_eh 4y ago
If it's decentralized, how do they keep the nazis out?
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
> Enter your Mastodon host's web address: What?
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
So you're saying "bot identification" would be an opt-in feature? That would go well.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
"deleting tweets for wrong-think" When did this happen? Are you referring to tweets that promote anti-semetism like Ye's? Or to tweets advocating for political violence, like Trump's?
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
Removing a tweet and removing a belief are two very different things.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
"he's just a mentally ill person" That has very large influence and is spreading and inspiring hate [1]. Mentally ill or not, he's causing real-world damage. [1] https://www.nbcnews.com/news/us-news&
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
I tweet using the iPhone app Tweetbot. Would my tweets be marked as a bot?
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
How about Google Docs?
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
VFX shots are not pure CGI, it's a whole lot of layers composited on top of each other, think Photoshop but video. So making tweaks to any given shot would not be as easy.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
Luckily the seas are very big, so there's much less of a chance of a collision. Not zero though.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
The right kind of attention can lift people out of homelessness, e.g. https://www.dispatch.com/story/news/2021/04/23/ted-golden-vo... One could argue homelessness remains a growing problem because i
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
> Only the people working closely with someone really have any idea And are accused of bias when trying to get raises for their team.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
This seems to be the achilles heal of open-source, the inability to provide even half-decent UX.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
How is the custom implementation confirmed to be "cycle accurate"?
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
I also like how it adds a light API layer, you can proxy 3rd-party APIs to your front-end.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
And the more we can learn from it! Ubisoft has shown an interest in using this series to teach history, with museum modes where you can harmlessly walk around, appreciate the architecture, and talk to locals about what life was like at the
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
> All web content is text... It's all 1s and 0s too
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
Then again there's boneheaded elevator programming such as this: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=bH1xAbhlJSo
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
Maybe the current media environment selects individuals that just happen to do well in such an environment. People that crave attention and are just naturally gifted at attracting it. Basically "effective narcissists".
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
I guess free speech is alive and well.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
He's also claimed that he has Asperger's, without any evidence.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
No wonder he's tried running for president. Seems to be a trend amongst narcissists.
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Why There's No Such Thing as a Good Billionaire(youtube.com)
4 points by jonny_eh 4y ago|8 comments
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
Exactly! That's why I think VR will never be mainstream, like smartphones.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
I was actually considering non-monetary cost. e.g. space to store the headset, time to place it over your face, time to charge it, etc.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
They never consider the cost though. They just use it as a mechanism to tell story. Don't underestimate the story telling value of characters in a virtual space. Consider how much better The Matrix is while they're actually in it.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
How do I bet that they're wrong?
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
Why does this guy quote himself so much? Each article is like 60% new content.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
Should be noted that this is a joke article, like The Onion.
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by jonny_eh 4y ago
That was definitely not obvious.

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