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by luqtas 2y ago
so what's your point? rant about the rant? if Proton or whatever gets behind their mission, people will move on to the next company they can 'humanely can trust'... chosing the best option among all the bad options still is p
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by luqtas 2y ago
it was from a guy with a considerable amount of money (and experience on Maya) compared to [most] people who use Blender daily... open source is not atypical, i think. Linux basically runs more than half of the computers worldwide, 3D print
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by luqtas 2y ago
celiac here (+decade old find) and it's impressive what's hapenning to certain "health oriented" demographics fueled by doctors on Instagram cherry picking studies of the size of this one and blamming the 'thousands
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by luqtas 2y ago
being able to think about equality is already a step equity isn't about everyone having the same things, thinking the same things in an equal sized house; even less being helped to surpass someone...
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by luqtas 2y ago
not all users are addicts
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* -*
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by luqtas 2y ago
i think you'll be in great trouble by gossiping about the AI takeover /s
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by luqtas 2y ago
with carbohydrate gels, fancy shoes and years of training on the asphalt and a bunch of servants throwing you motivational words and ice water bottles?
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by luqtas 2y ago
1. it's the closest a private can get of driving a personal spaceship 2. IT'S AMERICA!!! /s
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by luqtas 2y ago
electric blowers are way quieter than gasoline ones, maybe we'll have neat tech like https://hackaday.com/2024/05/18/students-leaf-blower-suppres... or a revamp on aesthetics with gardens full of fruit t
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by luqtas 2y ago
i think anyone researching whatever in their home is doing 'science' but this isn't the case! i linked in an answer to my post what science knows when measuring stress... it's far away from a self-reported subjective que
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by luqtas 2y ago
couldn't edit but here it's how science measure stress: https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8434839/
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by luqtas 2y ago
fortunately* citzen science was replaced by solid methods... this is a long fancy self reported post on a metric that is easily figured out by biomarkers (stress levels). what's the consequences if the author decided to make some claim
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by luqtas 2y ago
i'm yet to have a good chat with a bot. never met one in a dating app tho, but you raised a quite neat point... what's the end point? make effective bots that out of the blue unmatches you? if that ever gets out in the wild, eithe
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by luqtas 2y ago
it's cheaper (2025) and more reliable to recommend someone surf Wikipedia than "getting cultered with AI"
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almost all of the popular ones have photo verification and you can limit yourself on interacting with photo-verified (Tinder even have ID auth) users only
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by luqtas 2y ago
karma worth a little on the influencer age
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by luqtas 2y ago
you are right, i always considered the front of the keyboard what you considered the back, sorry for this (and by the way, i changed the link to a more generic one citing the variation of 90° -> 120° i typed of one easily finding by surf
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by luqtas 2y ago
various resources from universities recommend having your forearm angled between 90-120°, which if it's > 90°, an front angulation doesn't make sense at all... [0] > Also, your link is about mice not keyboards, and about ang
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by luqtas 2y ago
keyboard upward or downward angulation depends on your wrist support, arm position/chair height... what's optimal and generic to suggest because how our upper extremity muscles are, (at least for mouse but i think it can work for
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by luqtas 2y ago
i remember burning a pile, like 15 cm thick, of paper notes once. i still have another one but i didn't parsed to the computer yet you don't know how sacred to me is my scratch (temporary) file on Emacs or my org documents or Gi
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by luqtas 2y ago
one literally can raise the same points about a running text-editor and a keyboard with 'Silent Mode/Do Not Disturb' activated, except the timeless argument as we don't have even 200 years of electronic computers... have
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by luqtas 2y ago
> bricks instead of solar panels like it's cheap, easy and environmentally friendly to do such installations... just search for the end-of-life management and chemicals used at their production. we have thousands of ways of doing be
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by luqtas 2y ago
> fandom toward products and enterprise is objectively bad fandom from the HN crowd is (usually) excessively bad but there's much more than the Silicon Valley Rainbow, AI and millionaire CEOs essays out there... and this group has b
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by luqtas 2y ago
interesting that we have Christians coming to America to rape and slave people and bring gold to fancy churches in Europe... Vatican is a also a quite fancy and rich place in 2025 what if you love your pro-social company or your gadget that
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by luqtas 2y ago
"just train a generative model to emulate the experience" /s
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by luqtas 2y ago
that was just a metaphor, you can ask your AI what's that or use way less energy and use Wikipedia's search engine... or do you think OpenAI first evaluates if the author is an independent developer &/or has died &&#x
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by luqtas 2y ago
old books? i can imagine the shit/hallucinated-like generative AI we would have if the training weight was restricted to public domain stuff... i think when chatGPT was around version 2 or 3, i had extracted almost 2 pages (without any
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by luqtas 2y ago
there are dumb people out there but can you sum up (just talking about illegal drugs) an industry that makes $360 billion per year? Brazilian ghettos have army grade weapons like anti-aircraft missiles [0] psychopathy is a mental disease wh
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by luqtas 2y ago
Libgen turns into a problem when you have a company developing generative AI with it, either giving money to GPU manufacturers or themselves with paid services (see OpenAI)

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