jpindar

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   by jpindar 6y ago

   No, there's room for them to get "up" and take their suits off. Eating is no problem, the food is basically MREs. There is a toilet.
2. 362.▲
   by jpindar 6y ago

   I think I've seen something like that done to simulate an airplane cockpit.
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   by jpindar 6y ago

   Here's a simple one [1] I had some fun with. (There's a Flash version too [2]). That one's just a game, so I have no idea how accurate it is. But if you search you might find something that's used in some university&#x27
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   by jpindar 6y ago

   There are reactor simulators, but the ones I've seen use ordinary GUIs. I haven't seen any that tried to be visually accurate.
5. 365.▲
   by jpindar 6y ago

   I've seen the terms dieselpunk and atompunk.
6. 366.▲
   by jpindar 6y ago

   Camping != backpacking. The pictures clearly show overlanding vehicles.
7. 367.▲
   by jpindar 6y ago

   >unless you're willing to work at entry rates How do you communicate that though? Isn't it considered wrong to just say it because that indicates a lack of confidence?
8. 368.▲
   by jpindar 6y ago

   You need to download the books from the "Manage Your Content and Devices" page using the "Download & transfer via USB" link. Those still use the old DRM.
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   by jpindar 6y ago

   The first NPC I thought of when reading the article was Jon Battle-born. Those videos are hilarious though.
10. 370.▲
    by jpindar 6y ago

    I'm surprised I haven't been seeing more discussions about education recently on HN and everywhere else.
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    I see those on my Nextdoor everyday.
12. 372.▲
    by jpindar 6y ago

    If you walked outdoors and talked to your neighbors, they'd see where you live.
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    >since companies will have to pay significantly more than UBI. They would only have to do that if people had to choose between taking the job and getting UBI.
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    It's very different, because there are many reasons why UI can be delayed or denied - ask some of the people who are supposed to be receiving it now! - and in any case it only lasts for six months or so.
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    You can't buy a sandwich with a piece of paper that says your taxes are going to be lower next year (especially when you don't have much income to be taxed).
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    You do you, but... chicks dig guys with good careers. (You may think that's a bad thing, but it's still true.)
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    People Ready (aka Labor Ready). Be there early before they open, and if you're lucky (because I'm sure they're swamped these days) you'll get a full day's work. You get paid that evening.
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    Micropayments work fine in the Open Simulator community. Gloebits are the most popular kind. https://www.gloebit.com/
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    As an American I have never purchased anything from Timmies or Tesco but I consider them strong brands.
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    They're certainly eager to push ads for conspiracy theory websites at me, even though I've never watched those sorts of videos.
21. 381.▲
    by jpindar 6y ago

    >non-tribal Oh, they're tribal all right.
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    Many HN readers believe that there is nothing on Twitter except politics and pictures of food, this is a counter example.
23. 383.▲
    by jpindar 6y ago

    That's not what I get. I get the 13 tweets in the thread and then replies to those tweets. Are you logged in?
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    Ice cream trucks but for pizza! Playing Italian music.
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    Pocket (getpocket.com) gets around many paywalls.
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    Serendipitous interactions with people you know happens all the time in the OpenSimulator community (which of course overlaps with the Second Life community). I frequently run into people I know at various events, including people I used t
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    by jpindar 6y ago

    Even North Korea. They found they had no choice but to allow the equivalent of farmer's markets or flea markets. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jangmadang https://youtu.be/lvsqpwI_IfU
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    Will coronavirus finally kill the open office?(mic.com)

    2 points by jpindar 6y ago|0 comments
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    by jpindar 7y ago

    Or OpenSimulator worlds.
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    by jpindar 7y ago

    There's going to be a lot of homeless people as soon as the various state's eviction bans are lifted.