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by loceng 3y ago
BBS's were the first point of access for the internet for many - the more professional or BBS-as-a-service charging fees, one local one for example had something like 20 concurrent users possible (20 phone lines in) - were some of the
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by loceng 3y ago
So long as your solution isn't undue-out of proportion punishment-response, nor giving authoritarian powers via policy to tyrants - then cool, I'm all for evolving-maturing as a society. I agree accountability and justice is lacki
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by loceng 3y ago
I've wondered if there's any potential legal ramifications for the now for-profit not-for-profit due to their beginnings, e.g. if good faith was involved wouldn't Elon have a significant share of the for-profit OpenAI for his
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by loceng 3y ago
So there's no room for accountability and responsibility then as part of your take? Does the issue then start that people post photos of themselves online to begin with, because if we continue your logic, it will be seen then and share
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by loceng 3y ago
I'm curious, not to give a personal belief one way or another, but in this situation are you equating someone generating an image and looking at them privately - keeping them private - as a form of harassment? That to me sounds in line
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by loceng 3y ago
I had heard of Secret Hitler before - Nomic looks great too! Thanks for sharing. And yes, exactly what I am thinking but an interconnected system of game play-learning that is able to incorporate all these various angles of attack/appr
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by loceng 3y ago
Ha, I knew someone who likes/has patents would quickly avoid-justify and deflect the peer pressure and related shame. What's more important is if you're doing something good with whatever gains a patent may be providing you;
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by loceng 3y ago
I've wondered can a game similar to MTG be created but cards for real-life, as a means to educate those who gravitate to devour such information and strategy as a force to first spot and raise the alarms loudly enough to counter any ty
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by loceng 3y ago
Entertained all the way to a totalitarian state.
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by loceng 3y ago
Apples to oranges comparison? You know most of the time those sports vehicles lose control is because the drivers turn off driver assist/power steering? Do you want to give another example that would differentiate the Cybertruck/T
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by loceng 3y ago
It doesn't seem like National Transportation Safety Board Chair Jennifer Homendy is competent enough to have a board seat, for example, simply for a lack of understanding that excessive power gives a person more control in emergency si
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by loceng 3y ago
I was told my submission is pending approval - anxiously waiting.
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by loceng 3y ago
What about consenting women who've not been coerced or pressured in any way? You want to take people's free will away, seems to be another perspective to your belief.
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by loceng 3y ago
Re: 'Also "common chemical sunscreen ingredients cause cancer" is a common FUD trope. Sunscreen reduces cancer mortality, full stop. Each person's circumstances vary based on their daily habits, geography, and personal&#
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by loceng 3y ago
Re: "Melanoma in adults is typically tied back to acute blistering sunburn events that happened before the age of 18 ..." With the practical advice to counter this being gradual increase of sun exposure to allow your body to build
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by loceng 3y ago
I'd argue the article is a low value drive-by click-bait post - and worse than that, in fact may be malicious in nature to obscure and confuse the truth - or it's just doing so as a form of harmful gossip. If you actually care the
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by loceng 3y ago
This doesn't seem to be pulling from anything concrete and is speculation.
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by loceng 3y ago
Do you have the video source link for that? Thanks
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by loceng 3y ago
Did he say designed to destroy or would destroy the other vehicle? Saying designed to destroy denotes intent.
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by loceng 3y ago
Not to be confused with mocha art..
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by loceng 3y ago
"With great power comes great responsibility" I agree with you that he is at best seemingly being indifferent, which is the same act as not caring; inaction is an act too; the origin story of TheFacebook lays a firm foundation for
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by loceng 3y ago
It was only in the last few years did I realize the massive endowments many universities have make them ripe targets for bad actors to make their way into administration.
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by loceng 3y ago
Are you referencing this comment? 'HN is made by entrepreneurs for entrepreneurs. And what is an “entrepreneurs” in those circle? Someone who sounds confident enough to convince investors that he’s smart.' I think that commenter i
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by loceng 3y ago
I'd recommend researching more to see what the underlying mechanics to the "word generators" they created are.
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by loceng 3y ago
"If an owner cuts their brake light wires to flee the cops" Is this a tactic that people use to evade police? I can't really think of how this would be advantageous.
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by loceng 3y ago
It started off as a not-for-profit and $100+ million from Elon, and then somehow transitioned into having a for-profit wing. Do you see any ethical issues with that?
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by loceng 3y ago
It's been at least the last 5 years that an ideological mob has seemed to gain traction here.
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by loceng 3y ago
You don't think that's at least a bit of an apples to oranges comparison?
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by loceng 3y ago
Ironically you're making an assumption, speculating, and maybe they do know that for a fact - but we just don't simply know why they'd know, or if it's true. The best you can say is we don't know for sure. But consi
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by loceng 3y ago
I've had the unfortunate "superpower" of living with central sensitization and hyperalgesia - a hypersensitivity to pain - for the last ~10 years. Not everyone's nervous system works this way but for a significant portio

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