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Show HN: Perfect for New Year's resolutions: Focus-friendly bookmarks and tasks(perforate.app)
3 points by legostormtroopr 3y ago|2 comments
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
Straw person?
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Maybe.
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Red means stop, green means go… unless you are red-green colourblind. And a quick google search shows that about 8% of the population has some form of colourblindness, while about 1% are in wheelchairs. Additionally, while it’s easy to diff
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
> the years I start to thinking that this limitation was also a curse for communication overall on the platform I would say the popularity of Twitter and its 140 character limit were a curse for communication fullstop. Globally, and irr
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
So outsource the cost of employment from the employer to employee?
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
Pretty hard to fault a company for trying to enforce contracts, especially in response to factors like COVID that are outside their control. It sucks, but if you sign a contract for a period of time for a specific service, outside factors t
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
The only consistent measure I have seen is: * Down = people I like. * Up = people I don't like. The broader internet has a problem with jokes about bodyshaming, but jokes about bald men or "small-dick energy" are ok because..
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
Also, can we update it to be "Data Catalog (DCAT) US profile v3.0" or similar? As someone who follows open data closely, I thought this was an update to the W3C DCAT Standard, not the US profile & implementation.
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Show HN: Perforate.app – Focus-friendly bookmarking and task management(perforate.app)
2 points by legostormtroopr 3y ago|0 comments
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
Taking a generous perspective - her job is a musical artist. Unless you are in her industry, there are probably tons of things she knows about you and I don't - like good brands of music sheets, mixing desks or microphones. Excel is kn
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
Uber is still constantly losing money on every trip. They are “working” because VC is pumping them with money to subsidise growth and adoption.
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
> Overwhelmingly, the fathers are giving up custody and not fighting for it. Couldn't that be confirmation bias - if you don't think you are going to win, and it will cost lots of money - why fight? Which is why when fathers fi
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
> Same state kept his achievements and contribution to the war effort a secret up until after his death, so they could persecute a war hero without the public knowing about it. Thats not exactly a fair representation of what happened. Th
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
"Immigrants perform jobs that the natives show no interest in doing for themselves" for the wages provided by companies. If fruit picking, waiting or trash collecting all paid livable wages, there would be no labour shortage. Howe
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by legostormtroopr 3y ago
How is this wrong? You can be an effective worker remotely. How can help you immediate coworkers (ie people in your project team) remotely. You can do a job remotely. But a career isn’t a job. A career requires networking with people outsid
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
The amount of strength to draw an archery bow, and steady ones body, would be closely related to strength and VO2Max - with O2 being required for both muscle activity and holding ones breath. And curling is a highly phsyical sport, and for
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
Thats actually a pretty reasonable response. Its not endorsing the censorship, and it emphasises that not restricting certain generated content would hurt users. Unlike social media which stores and distributes, Midjourney is helping genera
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
Is it acceptable? Yes Should we expect more? No. If you are lucky enough to work a job you love, work as long as you want - but no one is obligated to do more than they are contracted for.
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
If there is substantive work in the development of the prompt, then the applicant can submit the prompt for copyright. The finding seems pretty reasonable, if the machine is doing the work then the machine can claim authorship. Otherwise, w
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
Its odd that you immediately paint this as racist, when it is exactly what the "Académie Française" does and has done for centuries. And, if you read into the site even a little they define Anglish inborn terms as those in use pri
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
> I'm not sure if people will be buying smart headsets due to cost of living struggles etc. Apple, especially with the iPhone, has positioned itself as a "luxury" technology brand and benefits from exclusivity. I would see
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
Except the way the fediverse works, instances can ban instances, and there are parasocial lists set up to keep track of “bad mastodons”, and if your instance allows people to follow anyone from a “bad” instance you are also bad and refused
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
Disney has been around for 100 years and owns so much cultural IP, has diversified to movies, parks, cruises, merchandise, and built their own streaming service that is crushing the competition. They will exist for a very long time.
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Flat white lie: why people use an alias to order coffee(reporter.anu.edu.au)
4 points by legostormtroopr 4y ago|3 comments
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I was curious too - so I checked out the airtable.cool site which says this: > Airtable.cool is a tool that gives you link previews and analytics for your existing Airtable shared view links. > Airtable.cool is purely just a wrapper&#
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
Because people like burgers and hot dogs? Because changing peoples diets is easier if they have a similar foods they can cook? Because people want to make a positive change, without limiting their options? Because people want to introduce o
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
Yes, the direct quote from American Psycho gave me very strong American Psycho vibes.
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
> Time flies like a banana. > It’s pretty clear to a human what this means. Is it though? The full quote is "Time flies like an arrow, fruit flies like a banana". The humour, being the nonsense that the first phrase sets you
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by legostormtroopr 4y ago
Serious question - what has she achieved for her constituents that is so great? Home affordability in NZ is worse than ever, cost of living has increased faster than comparible countries. NZ did however managed COVID well-enough in part ach

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