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by kixiQu 3y ago
Whether or not they were joking, an AI did not write it. (I did; thank you for your comments!)
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(Author here, a woman.) Different strokes for different folks, I guess - she's involved with a couple of organizations that over the peak of the pandemic used videoconferencing software heavily , so everyone needed each other's e
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Yup, this was my best next thing to try, so... it seems like this is what we're going to have to do. Thanks for the practical angle!
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Hi, author here. (A woman.) I think a fair criticism of my post might be that it was written in a moment of obvious annoyance, and failed to spend enough time connecting the griping about the personal experience to larger problems, but it w
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You cannot, however, deassociate the Apple ID email address when there is no associated iPhone and thus no registered phone number reachable via iMessage. (This is mentioned in the link.)
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I and my sibling were homeschooled, decades ago, and it was stellar. They have a child now and are planning to homeschool. It is with this success story background and in a personally rose-colored context that I would like to say: This piec
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> HN, Twitter, Reddit, Facebook, SMS, etc. all have a limited range of expression through form. Somehow we get by. Disagreement exists as to how well this is going for us. (cf., content collapse)
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This is a kind of theory that would apply equally to social signaling for both men and women. The linked article is talking about how there was an interesting phenomenon shifting men's clothing, but not women's.
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https://tiddlywiki.com/static/TiddlyWikiFolders.html This sacrifices the ability to keep your notes as separate files, which is a really undersold virtue of TW run with the node server. If I decide I want to switch awa
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Or, at least, a safer assumption: it's worth checking to see what they said about it before publicly speculating. And indeed, it seems they did survey for sun exposure and include it in their analysis, and they caveat a lot of their
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by kixiQu 3y ago
In support of 3, 5, and 7 being the real drivers of the category listed separately just under them: This is a map of Mastodon instances. https://www.comeetie.fr/galerie/mapstodon/ I think it gives a good sense of
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Every platform ought to transcribe the voice notes. Even a bad transcription can be adequate when you can fall back to listen to the audio. Allo did this and it was great. I wrote a [bot] to do it for Matrix using GCP transcription. [bot]:
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The warning is necessary, so I'm not disagreeing with you per se... But I think it's a positive quality of the piece that it doesn't actually resolve to a thesis about the comparison (as might "email is fine, and the
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https://ojs.aaai.org/index.php/ICWSM/article/view/19318/1909... Here's the study with methodology and whatnot. I agree it seems a bit low
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One thing I'm kind of curious about is: > Using an example to illustrate this, if Reddit it came to me and attempted to charge me to moderate my sub, I would say no. If they offered to pay me to moderate, I would also say no because
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...is it? It seems up to me.
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The benefits here are not really to do with implementing inference, but rather the improvement in explainability that a shallow network can provide. Skip to section 5 (page 8) for that.
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Consider sharing your OPML feed as a blogroll, too! https://tomcritchlow.com/2022/04/21/new-rss/
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The BBC and other examples are present in the article under this heading: https://darekkay.com/blog/rss-styling/#examples
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Just in case anyone doesn't read deep enough to run into it: > You can generate ROM files that can be run in an emulator, on a web page or on real Game Boy hardware. Being able to play these on the web is very, very cool.
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Learning about the Golden Dawn is a trip. I have yet to encounter a strain of English-language occultism that doesn't have a connection with them somehow... they're Erdős for people real into candles.
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https://docs.joinmastodon.org/user/profile/#locked https://docs.joinmastodon.org/user/posting/#private I think what you are describing is majority-accurate (arguably https://
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Curious to see whether pessimism about big-$$$ companies getting to shape US law to their will could win versus pessimism about the seemingly inevitable creep of the security state, if Europe actually forces tech companies' hands here.
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I understand why people are making this argument about drawing/painting – I don't really agree with it, but I understand how it coheres – but it doesn't follow for photography.
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I'm not saying anyone was wrong to limit mastodon.social, but for comparison: since Twitter was bought, I have been periodically checking the main feed Twitter shows an non-logged-in visitor, maybe a couple times a week. The "larg
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Intentional in context, though – gold and silver allowed on each other for the Church and Jerusalem... and green frogs on red for Satan! ( https://old.reddit.com/r/heraldry/comments/dd39tj/arms_of_sa... )
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The images aren't rehosted, but the text is. Arguably even more parasitic given the relative costs involved. (Navigate to e.g. https://readable_techcrunch.mvlab.workers.dev/article/253956... and open the dev tool
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Do you see no distinction between * downloading and transforming a document for one's own consumption (as with e.g. ad blockers) and * rehosting it with no permission from the writer ?
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> In what Bizarro-world morality am I obligated to care about supporting their business model? I think this is pointing out that the content theft has a harm here. Harming other people is the typical reason we are meant to not steal thi
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It's not, like, the correct way, because I don't know what that would be, but if your browser has developer tools (or if you happened to already have something like Stylus installed) that let you apply e.g. html { background-image

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