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by metalman 9mo ago
time to start flying the flag, upside down https://www.americanflags.com/blog/post/when-can-you-fly-the...
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by metalman 9mo ago
As a small business owner who often has to deal with that worst possible ratio 1:1 for management/employee, I can promise you that emoloyees are premptivly looking for reasons to get there digs in, and often show up enacting vengence?
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by metalman 9mo ago
for much of the world, it is not a transition to Chinese tech, for them Chinese tech is the only tech they can afford, and withadvances in solar PV, and battery tech, having household power and automotive transportation is atainable now. E
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by metalman 9mo ago
sodium batteries are going to drop the price point on cars significantly, and at the same time make small solar much more accesable. for rural agrarian places in developing countrys removing energy costs will be tranformative. given that
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by metalman 9mo ago
"new turing test" indeed!,any farmer worth his salt will smell a sucker and charge acordingly
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by metalman 9mo ago
THIS! YES! WOW!, this is so excellent! do this with a clean heart and mind, and no further proof of self is needed. I am humbled by the wisdom and resiliance of our species.
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by metalman 9mo ago
I did something like this, pre LLM, except with food additives.While I dont have the technical expertise to fully evaulate what these substances are, and do, in many cases they are banned in some juristictions, and often have exceptionaly d
758.
by metalman 9mo ago
Ai is a horse, i get it! I have a horse, and I put money in the front of the horse, and get "ponyium" out the back.
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by metalman 9mo ago
they say in China "Comrad Trump" is the greatest friend they have ever had in the white house
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by metalman 9mo ago
I get a sense that the Irainian government is playing a sophisticted game with there internet shut down and restarts, and are getting highly compitent advice from other countrys.perturb and observe, adjust and repeat. It is also fair to say
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by metalman 9mo ago
what you say, is of course the only relavent issue. I can attest to my own experiences on both sides of this situation, one running a small business that is bieng inundated by job seekers who are sending AI written letters and resumes, and
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by metalman 9mo ago
My first solar pannel was given to me in Takilma ,Oregon, early 90's, and performed the magical feat of restarting my camper bus by charging it's battery. That panel was purchased by the guy I was aprenticing with from the founde
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by metalman 9mo ago
humanoid robots require an order of magnitude better battery technology that does not exist yet.That technology will change a lot more than just having viable robots
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by metalman 9mo ago
more like an older order is re aserting itself as the whole planet levels up it's technology and applys it's growing industrial might to the pragmatic solution to civilisations needs. Many old cultures in the world maintain ancie
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by metalman 9mo ago
it is about etymology and how tech companys continiously hijack words, definitions, and whole concepts along with the worlds money, power, and authority, the whole move fast and break stuff thing now running up against people who are object
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by metalman 9mo ago
while I aplaud the very well thought out and implimented design for a computer interface (it has very strong space ship vibes) there is a fundamental flaw in the premise, in that ergonomics implys some optimisation of the physical(cardio)
767.
by metalman 9mo ago
except for the fact that while evolving towards eating ants is inevitatable, then something? happens and extinction follows, This disscussion troubling, and others like it are exclusivly about trying to sell the advantage to eating bugs as
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by metalman 10mo ago
Most of the world is now operating in a legal no mans land where basic human rights are bieng violated on an industrial scale by an unholy private alliance of beurocrats , billionares, and tech companys. The casual ending of the right to p
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by metalman 10mo ago
I was on the fence with switching to starlink from cellular data, but I realy cant stand the idea of a wrestling match with another giant corporation, weaponising "may", might", "occasionaly", "certain terms an
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by metalman 10mo ago
I realy admire how dogs used rockets to beat humans into space https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Laika
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by metalman 10mo ago
"They will not give the world truly free and open platform", uhuhu!, but we are giving them the pivot point to claim the flag of freedom , rather than just doing that ourselves. also, one more move from you know who, and a whole l
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by metalman 10mo ago
better title is "China ghosts Nvidia"
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by metalman 10mo ago
in iffy situations I use my fathers method, which is the systematic prevention of transfer, even if you must touch things or people (doctor,pathologist,forensics) in less than ideal circumstances, hard to describe, easy to demonstrate.
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by metalman 10mo ago
While I am highly suspicious of "perdue's" motives, there is the reality of china bieng so huge that they could easily fill all the openings in many many western universities, litteraly, without trying. Also trying to get go
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by metalman 10mo ago
Can try to fork?, china , russia, and lots of smaller countrys are steadily moving away and as basic introperability standards for phone and internet will remain, they can do this, and pressure is also mounting to get a linux phone fully fu
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by metalman 10mo ago
heres an offline drum machine, "drum on" like the online one here as well, but does have static glitches. https://f-droid.org/en/packages/se.tube42.drum.android/
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by metalman 10mo ago
the known consequences of polluting the the entire base of the planets food web isn't existential? "scientists", politicians, beurocrats, lawyers, and the mega wealthy have kept moving the agread upon limits to environmental
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by metalman 10mo ago
we are having an existential marine crisis due to the millions of tons of essentialy non recyclable "plastic" bieng dumped in our oceans, a fully recyclable alternative is worth trillions over the long haul. The switch will happe
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by metalman 10mo ago
no need to overthink is the truth I make a wide assortment of edge tools and sharpen them,including damascus, and regularly sharpen whatever is dull, drill bits, lathe tools, planer blades, etc etc, by hand or with power equipment. And in
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by metalman 10mo ago
as a pilot, we attend regular training sessions, often hosting senior accident investigators who continue to follow a strict logical method where you start with nothing, zero knowledge, just physical evidence and recordings, eyes, ears, nos

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