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by maplant 1y ago
> The best thing about learning that language is that you can apply it anywhere where keyboard input is still relevant - your browser, your terminal, your entire system - e.g. you can control your music, jump between apps, navigate betwe
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by maplant 1y ago
Had this not three days ago at a place in NYC called Chinese Tuxedo. It’s pretty good
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by maplant 1y ago
I think it really does come down to taste. I learned how to do modal text editing. I believe it is a fine and efficient way to edit. So is non-modal. So is mouse editing. I still prefer the emacs way of doing things
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by maplant 1y ago
Great way to make your point, telling people they’re addicts. That’ll change my mind.
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by maplant 1y ago
So I’m drinking less?
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by maplant 1y ago
I already have lol. I still use bluesky occasionally on my computer. That's what I mean by "basically zero"
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by maplant 1y ago
We're not so isolated from normal every day people that noticing trends within ourselves and other people like us have zero chance of bleeding into the mainstream. I too have begun limiting my usage of social media to basically zero, a
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by maplant 1y ago
I think so, as long as it's not reliant on a central server!
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by maplant 1y ago
They don't, they just need to be usable at end of life. The proposal is purposefully very lenient
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by maplant 1y ago
The primary difference is that games are art, and that the needless destruction of art is a harm to humanity, even if you can just look at other pieces of art.
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by maplant 1y ago
Well don't you worry citizenpaul, this legal issue has already been settled in the United States and no one has any recourse to save their entertainment at all.
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by maplant 1y ago
This requires companies to have an end-of-life plan for their games should the company wish to take down their servers. It does not require source code for the centralized servers, only the binaries. In the case of bankruptcy, the end-of-li
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by maplant 1y ago
I hope this will pass. Video games are an important medium, and it's distressing to the degree they are overwritten or completely destroyed when they are no longer profitable.
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by maplant 1y ago
> But the core of my contention is that: if you make the platform that others run on and which creates entirely new economies and allows businesses to thrive, don’t you get to define the constraints that you want since it’s _your_ platfo
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by maplant 1y ago
Vis a vis nebula, this is definitely a product issue. Dropout.tv seems to be extremely successful and has a similar value proposition
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by maplant 1y ago
I pay for YT Premium and Protonmail. Very happy to do so.
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by maplant 1y ago
People absolutely drink wine and chit-chat with each other. They can't during the day usually because they have work. It seems to me that these modern anti-social tendencies are actively driving a wedge between most people and their su
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by maplant 1y ago
You've had enough random chitchat to last a lifetime?
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by maplant 1y ago
I don't think that refutes the parent's point. So many AI companies, but where are the companies _using_ the AI?
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by maplant 1y ago
Yeah, it's viable. I do this for my scheme implementation. Defining a new lexical variable generates a new globally unique identifier: https://github.com/maplant/scheme-rs/blob/fb89f6481443130399...
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by maplant 1y ago
Apparently this tetris clone has a relatively unforgiving piece generator, so I'd say the opposite would something on the other end of the speed spectrum
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by maplant 1y ago
If you happen to find the opposite of this fun, check out Tetris the Grand Master 4 which just released on Steam.
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by maplant 1y ago
? definitely works in closures, but it often takes a little finagling to get working, like specifying the return type of the closure or setting the return type of a collect to a Result<Vec<_>>
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by maplant 1y ago
The stories are maybe 1/10000th the importance of the quality of the music, which is simply Ok.
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by maplant 2y ago
Doesn't matter if the cases were bad for them or not. They were still believed to be able to spread it. "illiberal" or not, the COVID 19 vaccination mandates were good decisions that saved countless lives.
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by maplant 2y ago
about 7 million people died of COVID according to the WHO: https://data.who.int/dashboards/covid19/deaths
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by maplant 2y ago
Hey clearly _can_, the Stanley Parable Ultra Deluxe was released in 2022 and is in effect a sequel that was just as good if not better than the original
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by maplant 2y ago
But you _would_ feel safe driving a car?
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by maplant 2y ago
No
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by maplant 2y ago
How can you say that no positive male role models exist when the most positive male role model Northernlion streams Monday through Friday from 12-5pm

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