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by matrix87 2y ago
suffering can reflect virtue if it's a reaction to guilt, it just shows that people have capacity for moral self reflection
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by matrix87 2y ago
> It starts with objectively good advice like "work out and go to the gym to get a good body" This advice is given almost exclusively by men to other men. Similar to how women enforce toxic beauty standards on other women And I
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by matrix87 2y ago
I don't think "AI" reduces head count, I think software that's built correctly can reduce headcount (by a lot)
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by matrix87 2y ago
> psychological castration wow, I might have to try this in the bedroom sometime
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by matrix87 2y ago
what makes you think that women don't know how to put men in their place?
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by matrix87 2y ago
I'm not saying that merit in itself is a lie, I'm saying that when they retroactively use "merit" to justify decisions, it frequently is
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by matrix87 2y ago
> and diversity hires before the diversity hires, there were nepo hires. they didn't suddenly throw "merit" out the window to make way for diversity, it was already a lie to begin with
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by matrix87 2y ago
I wasn't just talking about the GOP. Some of these people actually are ignorant, feel bad about it, and try to keep everyone else ignorant so that they feel less bad about themselves
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by matrix87 2y ago
Good question... I did. But maybe I'm just lucky
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by matrix87 2y ago
I feel bad for all of the boys out there who have the potential to specialize and get a degree but are surrounded by shitty, ignorant male role models. People who have no goals, no sort of ambition left, no desire to learn, they just sit ar
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by matrix87 2y ago
I'm just worried about the burn in from coding If you buy a macbook it's supposed to last a long time, but I'm kind of skeptical of getting one right when they release instead of a tried and tested IPS mbp
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by matrix87 2y ago
> My take is that Bluesky is a nicer place than Mastodon. For Mastodon, it's not just political, it's cultural It's too out there for most people (as in, any random popular public instance you go to)
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by matrix87 2y ago
is OLED unequivocally better than IPS?
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by matrix87 2y ago
> that's because you are naturally adept at socializing People can be bad at socializing for a number of reasons. if you're depressed it can feel like just thinking that everyone hates you and never reaching out At least for me
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by matrix87 2y ago
> The sentiment of "you're on your own, go talk to a wall and figure yourself out" is about par for the course regarding society's collective attitude towards mental health. From my experience, if your default is to s
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by matrix87 2y ago
> Why shouldn't the worker that contributes more get rewarded? Expecting work at 3AM is inhumane . Incorporating it into the incentive structure enables a race to the bottom that jeopardizes sleep schedule which has numerous health
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by matrix87 2y ago
> AI is meant to fill treatment gaps, whether their causes are financial, geographic, or societal. But the very people who fall into these gaps are the ones who tend to need more complex care, which AI cannot provide. Do the people who p
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by matrix87 2y ago
you see "merit based pay", I see corporations incentivizing shitty boundaries if you adjust for hours worked, unionized employees will make more
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by matrix87 2y ago
> because most developers don't see net gain to be had from unionizing. you think visa workers have the balls to unionize? that's what this is all about, finding people who can't say "no". if this round of visa w
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by matrix87 2y ago
not super good google reviews :/
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by matrix87 2y ago
> the concept of technology working for and with the people that use it > liminal space horror reminds me of that god awful crush commercial
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by matrix87 2y ago
> starting with 16GB of memory yeah it's about time
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by matrix87 2y ago
In this case less wealthy are worth the same in terms of headcount. The only advantage wealthy have from a tax perspective is if they move and pay property tax elsewhere
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by matrix87 2y ago
> inadequate public schools invariably increase achievement gaps between socioeconomic classes. or maybe the people with education and resources decide to volunteer and fix their own community? if all of the greedy, self-interested, dise
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by matrix87 2y ago
> they care about using their jackboot to stomp anyone who gives the bird to their authority. this isn't a protest, it's just a bunch of uncivilized people. If they don't want to follow the same rules as everyone else, the
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by matrix87 2y ago
Hey, if these businesses are upset about the cost of housing making people too expensive, maybe they should put their thumb on the scale regarding that political issue? Or does that make too much sense? I mean, what are we keeping all of th
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by matrix87 2y ago
> If I don't have kids and grind harder than women who take time to raise kids, why should we have equal opportunities? they're not comparing vs people who are grinding. I think they just want some guarantee that they won'
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by matrix87 2y ago
well played I guess but a side question, how did you find that comment? is there a listing of historic hn comments somewhere?
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by matrix87 2y ago
isn't that the point of OSS software? vendor makes a bunch of user-hostile changes, people get pissed and fork it. if they wanted to be hostile towards users, then OSS was a mistake
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by matrix87 2y ago
hmm looks like they forked the pre-enshittified version of insomnia https://github.com/ArchGPT/insomnium

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