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by lantry 1y ago
> this tabular programming environment isn't just about cramming programming capabilities into a Game Boy-like device. It's about rethinking programming from the ground up for a specific hardware context. (...) > By rethinki
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by lantry 1y ago
prioritize your soul
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by lantry 1y ago
or just ask chatgpt!
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by lantry 1y ago
gift link: https://www.theatlantic.com/ideas/archive/2024/03/austin-tex...
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America's Magical Thinking about Housing(theatlantic.com)
7 points by lantry 1y ago|2 comments
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by lantry 1y ago
and Elon musk, apparently
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by lantry 1y ago
Just have a rich dad and pay a doctor to say you have bone spurs! easy!
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by lantry 1y ago
the Jetbrains AI assistant plugin lets you choose which model to use.
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by lantry 1y ago
I use a few old laptops like this, but I opted to remove the batteries due to the risk of spicy pillow. The benefits of the "built in UPS" didn't seem worth it to me because if my power is out, my internet is down anyway, and
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by lantry 2y ago
Yes, the studies are a waste of money when you've already made up your mind about the way the world "obviously" works, and aren't willing to test your assumptions or change your mind.
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by lantry 2y ago
link please? I want to see this
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by lantry 2y ago
Not to mention this is almost certainly not what will happen in the USA. Trump and the GOP have no interest in reducing wealth inequality, and the vision you have laid out would be immediately labeled "communism"
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by lantry 2y ago
It is easier to change your behavior, but it is better to change your government.
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by lantry 2y ago
so what? that's not a reason to not donate at all. It's not an "all or nothing" proposition. donating a little is still better than donating nothing. (and what's more, I disagree with your premise. I think I'd
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An honest look at how weather balloon launch cuts should impact forecasting(theeyewall.com)
7 points by lantry 2y ago|0 comments
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by lantry 2y ago
They have "expansion cards" which fit flush in the body of the laptop. One of the available expansion cards is an SSD (comes in various sizes) https://frame.work/products/storage-expansion-card-2nd-gen?v...
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by lantry 2y ago
I mostly agree, but have a quibble: > That is, of course, the only reliable way to get yourself into a footing that permits innovation past the status quo. The space race was a very govt driven thing, and there was a ton of innovation. G
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by lantry 2y ago
> to keep the trade routes safe or whatever, I don’t know Americans benefit a lot from being the world superpower, a lot more than they know, in ways that aren't apparent until they're gone. In 10 years it will be obvious what
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by lantry 2y ago
everything is politics
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The government waste DOGE should be cutting(theatlantic.com)
19 points by lantry 2y ago|7 comments
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by lantry 2y ago
> I feel ok about doing this, and don't consider it AI slop, because I clearly mark at the top that I didn't write a word of it This is key - if it's marked clearly as AI-generated or assisted, it's not slop. I think
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by lantry 2y ago
The post mentions Hong Kong, which is something like this: - Hong Kong was ceded to the UK after the opium wars in 1842 - The British returned it in 1997, under an agreement that its economic and political systems wouldn't change for 5
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by lantry 2y ago
What existed before mass-media was a shared experience with unmediated interactions. With mass media, the interactions are mediated but there is still a shared experience. With social media, there is neither unmediated interaction nor share
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by lantry 2y ago
If you read just a bit further in that article it is rather specific: > While many ideologies can fall under the banner of progressivism, both the current and historical movement are characterized by a critique of unregulated capitalism,
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by lantry 2y ago
> Trump could claim the banner of progressive in the sense that he's trying to progress towards a future he believes is better for all of us He could, but he hasn't. > totally possible that banner is shorthand for a specific
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by lantry 2y ago
But the "Make America Great Again" movement is explicitly regressive because they want to return America to its "past glory". All of trumps messaging has been about how great the US used to be, before it was hijacked b
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by lantry 2y ago
yeah, it sounds like they're just relabeling an existing plan > Ellison noted that the data centers are already under construction with 10 being built so far.
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by lantry 2y ago
I'm glad to see we're already rationalizing Trump's poor performance, before he even starts.
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by lantry 2y ago
The article does describe how these changes are hurting our society, e.g. increased opioid overdoses, increased political polarization; so it could be an intentional word choice to call it "anti-social".
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by lantry 2y ago
I think both things are true: there are people who sincerely want to change things, but the organization and incentive structure for large public orgs means the corps will only do things that don't lower their profits.

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