kakarot

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by kakarot 9y ago
Creating a modern full-fledged "game of your dreams", even if not AAA, can take years if not decades when you're going alone. People join development studios so that they actually have the chance of finishing a project in a r
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by kakarot 9y ago
Some people have made sensational headlines about them being dead at one point or another. That happens with everything. And you aren't looking at things on a large enough timeline.
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by kakarot 9y ago
Please explain the relationship between Bitcoin and Tesla, other than "high risk but high gains".
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by kakarot 9y ago
CCTVs don't invade my privacy by opening up my entire digital life to the police, including conversations and pictures that have nothing to do with the crime scene. It's completely different.
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by kakarot 9y ago
This is generally true of tuning an instrument. It's how I've always tuned guitar. In the case of guitar you only need a starting E tone and can figure out the rest by yourself. In the case of an orchestra or concert band, everyon
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by kakarot 9y ago
This isn't an issue of bias from bad sources. I took issue with very specific complaints that were largely only true of Bitcoin, which has been undermined by corporate interests. The ICO / ponzi scheme / overnight stock exper
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by kakarot 9y ago
> Get out of my mentions unless you read the white paper at least five years ago or earlier Love it, thanks for sharing. It does seem like she is making the mistake of conflating Bitcoin with general crypto however, which can be misleadi
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by kakarot 9y ago
> However, the researchers note that further research is required to confirm the clock-like spin rate is a universal trait of disk galaxies and not just a result of selection bias Exactly, and that's why the article's title is
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by kakarot 9y ago
RIP my biggest living scientific inspiration. May your weary soul rest in peace.
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by kakarot 9y ago
> you're one click away from destroying the popular, impactful subreddit of a political candidate you detest I hope they put that behind at least two clicks.
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by kakarot 9y ago
Is this the norm for online retailers in the UK, or is it exceptional?
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by kakarot 9y ago
Mullvad. Read through their FAQ to understand exactly what kind of company they are. Great company ethos, plenty of international servers to choose from, wireguard integration, multiple crypto payment options... pretty nice.
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by kakarot 9y ago
EU police have led several large-scale onionland raids focusing on child trafficking in the last few years, and more recently have been making simultaneous international arrests of producers and distributors. The problem is the same with th
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by kakarot 9y ago
Well, that explains why my Oculus wasn't working tonight. I hope this ends up being as easy to fix as downloading a new binary.
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by kakarot 9y ago
Netflix as a streaming service wasn't pre-CD-drive.
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by kakarot 9y ago
> When Netflix started, people were not used to torrenting (or Napster-ing, or Kazaa-ing, etc) movies Can you provide a source for this that adjusts for the increase in worldwide internet use as well as bandwidth? When Netflix started, i
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by kakarot 9y ago
> Basically, all your concerns are about the scope of this, not the essence of it. Congratulations, you've discovered the Slippery Slope argument. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Slippery_slope
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by kakarot 9y ago
I'm confused by what you mean. I was arguing against generalization in this case?
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by kakarot 9y ago
I was more fascinated with his projected touchscreen using a pressure-activated LED at the end of a pen. He's quite the visionary.
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by kakarot 9y ago
That's just your personal experience and not an objective one. I'm lonely for severe lack of being around humans all the time, and when I am around humans they're often distracted by some form of entertainment. There's n
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by kakarot 9y ago
As individuals, we don't have much personal agency over the evolution of language, so sometimes it's best to just let words change meaning. We wouldn't be speaking English today if people got in a fit every time a word change
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by kakarot 9y ago
It's often not that easy, and what if people don't want to change industries every time they lose their job? If something like that became standard, it would be used as a tool to further divide our socioeconomic classes. Social pr
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by kakarot 9y ago
I've worked on an organic farm and we used pesticides in combination with a multi-stage bacteria compound. All "organic" stuff that touched live plants, but we were allowed to spray glyphosate on anything we weren't grow
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by kakarot 9y ago
Well, it was funded that way. https://signal.org/blog/signal-foundation/
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by kakarot 9y ago
I don't have any stats on modern power consumption, but to be fair the P4 was an experiment in higher clock speeds that didn't pan out. Future processors focused on increased parallelization and returned to less power-hungry clock
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by kakarot 9y ago
False dilemma https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/False_dilemma
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by kakarot 9y ago
Space scrolls for me just fine.
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by kakarot 9y ago
I already use Advanced Mode, but uBO makes no distinction between blocking scripts and cookies, XHR requests, and Media elements. uMatrix does make this distinction, so I'm led to believe uBO doesn't block them at all. That's
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by kakarot 9y ago
I have used them both for a very long time but I'm trying to get away from uMatrix because, even though I love the fidelity of control it gives me, it seems to be utterly broken since Firefox Quantum and will not load any frames, unles
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by kakarot 9y ago
Is there an easy way to block everything by default with uBO?

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