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by mkr-hn 5y ago
Cabals really should coordinate better to avoid confusion.
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
There are many things that would make great labels if not for the history or people associated with them. I would love to make a "Fox News" that shares news about foxes...
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
Octal It's nicer than using the web site and doesn't do anything obnoxious like harass me to turn on notifications or share contacts.
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
I think it depends on how much the set of people who browse without JavaScript and the set of people who might connect you with relevant and important people/opportunities intersects. I've heard of people running whole web ad camp
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
Now we wait for the softsynth OP-1 emulator on this to complete the circle.
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
Three pages of text is a lot to read in images you can't reprocess for accessibility on a site made for viewing images.
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
I think I'll have to take my own advice and say that, within the limits of my experience hanging out with lots of other marginalized people, this isn't something I see. It mostly seems to come from Well-Intentioned Allies™ outside
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
>> "losing track of what behavior is publicly acceptable in the ever changing Overton window." A good skill to cultivate for this worry is listening without interrupting or judging when you get feedback. Often what someone w
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
My struggle is finding something that brings out the wit like a good tweet so I can put it to a more productive purpose. I've written novels worth of tweets because there's just enough good stuff to reply to that it's hard to
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
Ni-Mh still seems to be the go-to for rechargeable AAs. I rotate four Ni-Mh Eneloops out in my wireless mouse.
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
I saw a jokey-serious "transition timeline" photo set where it started with elaborate, carefully done outfits that would put Natalie Wynn's best to shame, then ended with something like "passed out drunk at 3am in a pile
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
I think learning to gray rock my way through interactions with angry narcissists helped me here. It turns out people who are angry about something expect a certain reaction to their rage, and that rage deflates fast when you don't foll
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
That falls apart when most of the representatives are lawyers who don't know anything except how to play the system against itself.
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History Is Cancelled(viewfinderfox.com)
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
I don't feel strongly one way or the other re: the truth of existence, so it didn't feel like I was the right person to defend the label. There was no placation. I like effective communication. They accepted me well enough once I
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
I stopped identifying as atheist when I realized most religious people I encountered thought that meant I wanted to outlaw their religion. I inadvertently put myself in a box with people who were the main association folks had with that wor
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
>> "Somewhere I’ve read something in the lines of “I’m not five, I don’t have a favourite color”." That comes off as combative and doesn't make any sense. There's no connection between getting older and losing the
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by mkr-hn 5y ago
It sounds like their workplace policy is as confusing as their editorial strategy.
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
I definitely remember takes in the genre of "who cares if IE is never updated. What else could you possibly do on the web?" back when websites were mostly static, JavaScript was still a toy, and all the people who could imagine be
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
Can you expand on that with an example?
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
Better: https://github.com/insin/tweak-new-twitter This will benefit from updates from the author whenever Twitter tries to foil blocking. It comes with a variety of tweaks like a separate timeline for retweets and for
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
They at least put the real time and date the question was posted in the headers. <meta property="og:question:published_time" content="2009-02-26T17:04:37Z">
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
Speculation: Penny pinching executives cutting costs as much as they can to juice profits before turning the ship toward another sale.
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
Spam bots are one half of the decades-long battle between people looking for a quick buck and people trying to communicate. It's a huge part of the story of the last few decades of technology. It's right up there with the push and
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
My Brother, My Brother and Me shared all the best with a regular roster of volunteer Yahoo miners credited for the questions.
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
People joke like "ha-ha, let it burn!" but it's the ordinary folks and their creations that anthropologists desire most. Ancient graffiti in Rome tells you more about ancient Rome than privileged writings of the era. Yahoo An
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
There's a difference in character between a "sorry we messed up, we fixed it" mistake and a "sorry we got caught, we fixed it" mistake. A pattern of the former often suggests the latter, but as far as I know Backbla
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
Don't forget well-justified suspicion of westerners based on horrible and not too distant history.
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
Doctors are too expensive and there are too many gaps in social safety nets that allow some people to access medical care who otherwise couldn't. Sometimes people who can access medical care have had bad experiences with doctors. I thi
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by mkr-hn 6y ago
Black Mirror is more polarizing than I expected. I watched San Junipero with someone. I thought it was adorable. He thought it was horrifying. The rest of the few episodes I watched made me feel the way he did, though. People bring differen

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