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krapp
1mo ago
This is a forum for conversation, you don't get to decide who participates or how.
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1mo ago
If you're talking about animation, Western animation is arguably the best it's ever been. IDK about comics compared to manga.
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>There's nothing in Star Trek remotely as fantastical as the Force and the users thereof. A lot of things in Trek are a lot more fantastic than the Force. The second episode of the original series has someone whose powers far exceed
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1mo ago
Precisely what? I don't see you citing any sources.
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>Which you're proving again that this sure is yet we're deterministic slaves to it. Cue 'no we're not because...', as if it's proving otherwise. Nothing at all is actually being proven either way. That'
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1mo ago
Good manga and anime are even more rare.
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1mo ago
If you have a proof, please demonstrate it. Otherwise the question of the definition, much less existence, of free will is just one opinion against another and it's better to nip a tedious and fruitless philosophical conversation in th
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1mo ago
what homework?
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The point would be for them to more easily replace humans without having to rebuild all of our infrastructure around non-humanoid ergonomics.
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1mo ago
Yes.
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Shit, why didn't anyone think of that? While we're at it, let's just make government not be corrupt too.
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>You can even have a fantasy sci fi movie like Star Wars. And Star Trek. I will die on the hill that Star Trek is just as much space fantasy as Star Wars.
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I'm comfortable considering horror a subgenre of fantasy when it incorporates explicitly supernatural elements.
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1mo ago
I'm comfortable considering horror as a subgenre of fantasy. Vampires and folklore and magic are staples of fantasy after all.
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1mo ago
C hasn't presented an accurate model of how computers actually work for decades. It's a high level language LARPing as a low level language.
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1mo ago
>Universal basic income is a simple and obvious answer. In a few years we will have zillion dollar companies being run entirely by robots making enormous profits. Share the fucking profits with everyone so that everyone can at least live
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1mo ago
Do you have a website? Do you have a devblog? Have you actually built anything? There isn't anything in your HN profile to point to. No one is going to care that you "might release something interesting and worth people's tim
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I'm giving my honest impressions from playing the game and suggesting ways that I think it could be improved. If I ever posted anything here I'd expect the same treatment.
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1mo ago
Nobody's generating this in four hours and understanding anything, but if I'm wrong I welcome the author's replies. It would make more interesting conversation than usual for these threads, which I guess are just supposed to
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>Most literature classes discuss works where the author is unavailable. This is not actually a literature class, and the author, as such, is available. And the purpose of Show HN is to have a conversation with the author. >The point o
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>Your comment reads as if you didn't try to play the game for more than a few seconds. I made it a few minutes, I admit it was boring. That isn't my fault. In a better designed games these things would be more obvious. edit: OK
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Literature is written by human beings, and if the author was in the class I expect they would be able to discuss their process and methodologies. But the entire point of using an AI to generate code is not to pay attention to any of that. T
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>This is the essence, AI is a super power, the world is ours Don't me overdramatic. The guy who made Flappy Bird did it in a weekend without AI. A simple game like this wouldn't be difficult in any modern framework. That it can
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The fake scanlines and position of the UI elements make them difficult to read. The plane is too slow and its turn radius is too tight, the physics (if there are any) need to be improved to give a sense of weight and velocity to the plane I
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Nah, I'm sure it's fine. What could possibly go wrong with abandoning nearly a hundred years of CS knowledge and hard-won lessons and replacing all of it with the equivalent of trying to convince a sociopathic teenager to clean th
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I don't think so, Tim.
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>Are we sure these aren't asylum seekers fleeing from oppressive political systems and the natives are being bigots? Yes because we read the article which describes them and their motives. They're Christian missionaries and soc
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Did you have a salient point to make or was this just some weird reflex on your part?
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>So, was this some kind of trans witch hunt to weed out people who were transitioning? Or was it just a misguided attempt to name and shame men who weren’t “manly” enough? Probably both.
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They're too afraid to be seen as "leftist" and of alienating moderates to do anything of the sort.
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