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by khazhoux 3y ago
The entire System 7 UI was really a thing of beauty.
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by khazhoux 3y ago
While writing a formal dreidel model might make you a better theorist, it won't make you a better dreidel spinner. In fact, it might make you worse at spinning dreidels, because it embodies the disastrous "formalism above all&quot
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by khazhoux 3y ago
How so?
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by khazhoux 3y ago
The analogy would be a software engineer having to understand resistors and capacitors and transistors. Also, I don’t think you’ll find a single conductor on this planet who is not skilled in at least one instrument. Terrible analogy.
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by khazhoux 3y ago
Everyone here saying “smart people enjoy interesting work.” And that’s fine. But let’s be honest, too. You dream about that first million. By the time you hit it, you want two…
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by khazhoux 3y ago
Even better: a gig app where people nearby can bid to come reset the pins for you. Also, the score gets stored on the blockchain, for safeguarding and eliminate any arguments. The app can also gamify bowling with fun challenges (like, &qu
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by khazhoux 3y ago
> your usage of that device is conditional on being in the good graces of a group of very wealthy, indifferent, strangers. Was it necessary to say “wealthy”? That doesn’t seem relevant, but rather incidental.
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by khazhoux 3y ago
Yes, it is very important that people feel guilty about having good jobs
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by khazhoux 3y ago
> I wouldn’t call it a penny farthing in this case. Totally agree. That, along with the lack of spokes and the electric motor, ruin the historical authenticity of this piece.
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by khazhoux 3y ago
Those photos really aren’t bad at all.
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by khazhoux 3y ago
> It's always circular, too Well it sure as hell ain't spherical . :-)
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by khazhoux 3y ago
This video disproves that conspiracy theory, and with just the right amount of "WTF-you-truthers-are-idiots" attitude: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FzF1KySHmUA
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by khazhoux 3y ago
The number of execs that got canned suggests this was not about AI articles.
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by khazhoux 3y ago
I wonder about its strength. Like, how thick would a piece of this transparent wood have to be, at 60' by 10', to withstand the pressure of 18,000 cubic feet of water?
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by khazhoux 3y ago
It's all right in the article. > But designing accessibility products is a massive task, as every disabled person's impairment is unique to them, and gaming technology is always evolving. Sony's plan to tackle this problem
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by khazhoux 3y ago
> > In order to be able to live together we need to learn our history > Strong disagree. History is important, but we need to solve present problems. I'll go a step further. All history surrounding this must be forgotten, t
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by khazhoux 3y ago
"Defund the police" was a particularly bad slogan, since it's ambiguous as written. I think actually the original intent was "Eliminate all police," and it was softened down by others. But yes, I agree that detra
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by khazhoux 3y ago
> Don't you think it may be useful to use a different slogan from the people who mean and do that? Reminds me of "Defund the police." Led to people having to constantly explain that they didn't actually mean that pol
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by khazhoux 3y ago
I feel like you are not actually responding to any of the content of what he actually wrote. His point was that his anger is not tied to religion.
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by khazhoux 3y ago
This is the problem with a nation that is so closely tied with a religion. I don't believe the people out there who are angry at Israelis and non-Israeli Jews have a problem with the Torah, or keeping Shabbat, or menorahs, etc. They a
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by khazhoux 3y ago
> Criticizing Israeli settlements in the West Bank is not antisemitic. But suggesting that Israel has no right to exist as a Jewish state is antisemitic as it implies ethnic cleansing. This is precisely an example of the conflation of &q
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by khazhoux 3y ago
c.f. The Simpsons, SNL, ...
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by khazhoux 3y ago
> Whatever happened to that infectious, enthusiastic incarnation of wired magazine? And not just Wired. It seems everything was more optimistic and exciting 10 years before whenever you’re reading this comment.
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by khazhoux 3y ago
> The RTO/WFH struggle is clearly about money (what else could it be about in a corporate world?) Many people genuinely believe that collaboration is qualitatively better and easier in person. Regardless of where you stand, you can
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by khazhoux 3y ago
> It's about power, ego, and classism. It's about an entire category of management that has no actual ability to manage people beyond eyeballing whether their butts are in seats. It's about execs who can only feel good a
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by khazhoux 3y ago
I’m gonna call bullshit here. The difference in arm pose couldn’t be covered in any reasonable burst period.
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by khazhoux 3y ago
Or: the employees all joined to work on AI, and they succeeded at building the top AI company, under Sam, and their support of Sam was not engineered or any sort of judgement error on their part. I like to imagine that the employees are sm
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by khazhoux 3y ago
Domain creation Date: 2020-11-26T22:32:58Z They've paid for 3 years of domain registration, and missed their big day
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by khazhoux 3y ago
A better lesson is that a board can't govern a company if the company won't follow its lead. They were misaligned with almost the entirety of the employees.
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by khazhoux 3y ago
> One of the comments a member made was, if the company was destroyed, it would still be consistent with serving the mission. Which is right. I know you're quoting the (now-gone) board member, but this is a ridiculous take. By this

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