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I moderate a forum and a user recently started answer questions with links to his blog, where he made AI-generated pages of generated answers on the topics. The posts don't offer anything novel or personal to conversation, as they only
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I like what I have with Sway: No visible docks or bars unless I press the Super key, which causes a bottom panel to appear. This design means maximum screen real estate for apps, with dock features available when I need them.
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I miss inline images in most Gemini browsers. Though, most ebooks don't have images and people love reading those. But I love the small, human-scale web idea and I'm glad there continues to excitement around Gemini.
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One after a yoga class I got ride home with the teacher. I didn't know him well, but I knew he was also studying to be a chaplain. He seemed shaken. He shared that earlier that day he had visited a nursing home to hear the story of an
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Following the article, it would still work to send malicious media to targets to be played in the presence of their Echo devices. Presuming the media was played one at a time, it would not trigger as a " mass media" event would st
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It sounds like the issues are avoided if you only apply the security updates.
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You are also invited to the town meetings.
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The article says other cities use smaller vehicles for snow removal, so try that. In Canada there's been some recent success using an electric cargo bike as snow plow. I'm not suggesting that's right for New York, but maybe s
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I opened the post to see photos of Venice but there were none.
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Telnetd is deprecated here. When I started hosting professional web hosting in 1997, telnet was the standard way to log into servers. FreeBSD, which we used, didn't integrate SSH into the base system until 2000. In practice, no credent
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Because people know and like Markdown. It’s good enough so they don’t go looking for a replacement. Markdown is used enough that you are going to need to know the syntax. So a competitor doesn’t just have to better, it has to have enough ad
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You found the specs for the HHKB Pro, not the HHKB Lite 2. The Lite version costs much less, so I don’t assume they share the same chips. I used the HHKB Lite 2 for about 17 years and had a good experience with it. If there was a latency de
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I have a couple HHKB Lite keyboards in a drawer I should sell. They topped the benchmarks here just behind the ultra low travel Magic Keyboard.
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The headline features of Treesitter and LSP have already been released for NeoVim.
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There's a chart here with the carbon footprint of protein sources. Nuts, Peas, Beans and Tofu come out ahead of fish, eggs, chicken, pork, cheese, shrimp and beef (the worst): https://ourworldindata.org/less-meat-or-sus
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The problem with all processed oils is that all the fiber and the rest have been striped away, leaving only the extremely calorie dense oil. Processed oil like that takes up so little space in the stomach that's not filling, making it
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It seems a lot of people don't know or don't care where their food comes from, and to the extent they do know or care, they'd like the source to minimize harm. If this alternative way of meat production can taste about the sa
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The vegan principle is about non-interference with non-human animals, it doesn't necessarily minimize suffering.
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Having read a bit about the topic, the chemical profile of slaughtered animals includes some changes due to the stress and fear that the animal's experience just prior to being killed, like increased cortisol levels. Meat from stressed
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There down in Brazil, rainforest are being cut down at alarming rate in service to animal agriculture. It will be easier to preserve the Brazilian rainforests if there was some other way to grow meat that didn't involve huge grazing pa
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I keep getting "unrulymedia.com" certificate errors when visiting the page.
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How high pressure is solar sales? It often makes economic sense.
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The worsening climate crisis is likely to cause war so it’s good to take actions which reduce the severity of the climate crisis which is likely to cause war. For example, by reducing the carbon footprint of the military.
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A great tool for the overemployed so they “write” blog posts as a side hustle.
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If your site has a lot of fresh, unique content on a topic you appear to be an authority about related search terms and your search engine rank goes up. So pair a bunch of AI generated pages with ads or e-commerce and you’ve got a spam-driv
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Mastodon is messy. The world is messy. We have cities with different rules, different mayors, different odds of existing in 50 years. It's nice to have all the cities follow all the same rules and customs if you agree with them, and ni
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AT&T was for a time the sole provider of telephone service throughout most of the United States. In the 80s it was broken up into competing companies due to anti-trust action. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Breakup_o
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Hardware failures will hit one twin and not the other. Same for some kinds of high load triggers. Major changes like OS upgrades can be applied to one twin and then the other.
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On Linux I use the "altgr-intl" layout variation. After pressing the right Alt key, AltGr, all of those characters are possible to type. Here's the layout: https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons&
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> how do you balance speech, censorship and moderation? Decentralization does help a lot here. The X, Y and Z server owners don’t have to agree or coordinate. The fact that they will disagree on their policies is part of the answer. The

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