legacynl

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by legacynl 1y ago
There have been psychological experiments that have shown what OP experiences. In this particular experiment subjects were asked to make a series of arbitrary choices between 2 items, while being hooked up to some brain scanning equipment.
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by legacynl 1y ago
Wow this is terrible
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by legacynl 1y ago
And another World-leading American institution bites the dust! Pretty impressive how much damage a foreign plant could do in less than a year
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by legacynl 1y ago
In the "western" world it is.
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by legacynl 1y ago
> And above all else, we have a working democracy and not an oppressive regime? This whole debate often feels very disconnected and overblown in Germany. Well as you can see from the US currently, a country that is now free and democrati
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by legacynl 1y ago
> I would be shocked if it wasn't 95% plus. This is classic marketing speak. Plant the idea of 95+% while in actuality this guy doesn't make any hard claims about the percentage. It can just as well be 0 or 5%.
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by legacynl 1y ago
Israeli officials aren't reliable sources
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by legacynl 1y ago
What's the guarantee that in a month/week/year musk wont change Grok to align more with his personal opinions?
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by legacynl 1y ago
> Trump is doing exactly what he said he was going to do No he doesn't. He has never provided a straight answer to any question about policy ever. He just said whatever he thought the audience wanted to hear. His answer to the same
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by legacynl 1y ago
I think it's a bit much to criticize being contrarian, when being a conformist is basically the same thing. A conformist does exactly what the public does, and a contrarian does exactly what the public doesn't do. Either way the p
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by legacynl 1y ago
snarky comment, but not applicable. She is a writer, writing stuff for others to read is her goal.
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by legacynl 1y ago
quod erat demonstrandum
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by legacynl 1y ago
I wonder if it's part of some growth hacking scam. They want their metrics to show x amount of people logging in each month, so they show these emails that auto log you in.
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by legacynl 1y ago
According to musk
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by legacynl 1y ago
That's screwed up. How's the accident rate in your area? I can't imagine it's possible for people to keep up their attention and stay alert for multiple consecutive 14hr days
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by legacynl 1y ago
Eh.. how can you access your steam games on another platform for free? AFAIK your games are locked to your account, and you'd need to log in at least once a month or something to keep access even in offline mode. If you close your stea
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by legacynl 1y ago
One problem with this is that people nowadays have a harder time figuring out what they truly like. Even disregarding the constantly pushed images and adverts of what companies want us to like, people are nowadays also just less bored. This
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by legacynl 1y ago
> How is this different from when they were only using their brain to produce the code? If A = B, higher B means that A is higher too. Now it's A + Ai = B. Now Higher B doesn't necessarily mean higher A. Especially since the cu
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by legacynl 1y ago
Although that looks like an obvious solution on first glance it's not really technically feasible. Things like gunshots or footstep sounds are not visible to the player, but still need to be relayed to the client. As far as I see the o
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by legacynl 1y ago
The subject of that sentence was consumers. Individual consumers 'may have' multiple credentials leaked
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by legacynl 1y ago
Although I agree that it could be somewhat easier, I don't think it's possible to perform all necessary steps to create a working boot entry from within Windows, possibly any running OS. I do think maybe it would be possible to im
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by legacynl 1y ago
I can't recommend Arch enough. It's specifically the install process that I think helped me understand everything much more clearly, and helped me break the cycle of installing a distro, encountering problems, and weekends of goo
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by legacynl 1y ago
I'm pretty sure that a VM gets abstrations of the underlying hardware. And these abstractions are fully documented and as such the generic drivers bundled with any linux distro will work perfectly with it. Running on actual hardware re
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by legacynl 1y ago
Although I totally get where you're coming from, and certainly agree that user-experience could improve by not setting unintuitive defaults like emacs or vi or whatever. But 'opinionated nerds' is a strawman. FOSS and Linux e
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by legacynl 1y ago
I kind of had the same experience with all the ubuntu flavors, and other distros. Ubuntu kinda does too much. It tries to be a complete desktop replacement and as such comes with a lot of preconfigured software. If you have a non-standard w
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by legacynl 1y ago
> Many tablet users ... struggle to truly embrace an Android device. It's hard to escape the bloatware and Google-ification What does this mean? What is exactly hard about avoiding a preinstalled app? (possibly even disabling it?) O
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by legacynl 1y ago
that blog post isn't really convincing. > Occasionally I notice a burst of traffic to Daring Fireball from Hacker News. It’s always short-lived, because for reasons I’ve never seen explained, Daring Fireball articles always get blac
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by legacynl 1y ago
I've seen this blog linked pretty often actually, so I don't know why people think that he was blacklisted
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by legacynl 1y ago
All the quotes you posted basically say the same thing; There is no evidence for the efficacy of xenon. That's scientist speak for: "Xenon doesn't work".
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by legacynl 1y ago
I love that whenever duolingo is mentioned all the armchair educational psychologists come out of the woodwork claiming that duolingo sucks because it's too easy or too much like a game. One of the most valuable determinants for learni

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