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5mo ago
Why not put it behind Cloudflare protection - or is that not effective?
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5mo ago
Unfortunately, finicky isn’t acceptable when it comes to keyboard and mouse.
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6mo ago
> it somehow feels “cheaper” and I dislike listening to them As you should... Soon they'll start selling fake concert tickets, like a pig butchering scam but with music
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6mo ago
Our relationship to slop is a bit more complicated than that, no? Whether it's terrible music or not is somewhat irrelevant. Plagiarized music doesn't sound worse than the original. What seems to matter more is the story behind th
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6mo ago
My problem with IPv6 is that I can't double click 2001:db8::1428:57ab to select the entire address. It's a silly complaint but representative of real ergonomic issues.
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6mo ago
Me too. And I'm speaking from using it at Rdio 15 years ago. Nothing since (Gerrit, Reviewboard, Github, Critique) has measured up...
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6mo ago
It's a fatalistic attitude. Some kind of is/ought fallacy. This is why we need precepts like "Focus on the user and all else will follow."
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7mo ago
Well this was prescient... https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=47582220
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7mo ago
You might enjoy this: https://mattmontag.com/audio-listening-test/
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7mo ago
Gonna see if I can implement https://chiptune.app in an actual TUI with this.
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8mo ago
Shout out to Digsby as well. Similar app from around the same time period.
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9mo ago
Haha. That was wonderful to the very end.
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9mo ago
Wasn’t it George Orwell who said “writing is thinking”?
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9mo ago
This is cute and I hate stubborn Apple bugs as much as anyone. But these $100 billion figures should be weighed against the hypothetical trillions that Apple has contributed to humanity.
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9mo ago
I guess we need a font rendering engine for arbitrary subpixel layout...
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9mo ago
This is the biggest mistake, imo. The snowflakes should disappear immediately...
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10mo ago
I disagree completely.
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10mo ago
Generalizing a bit, aren’t we? I never heard this version of the rhyme
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10mo ago
I don’t understand how the parent comment is downvoted yet this is not. “Stealing is ok because stealing is already a thing”… come on, now
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10mo ago
You're too generous. I feel like the entire production run of this ring could be equivalent to a single discarded washing machine. This law is hamfisted.
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11mo ago
I didn’t realize how far these had fallen out of fashion. I maintained http://kenn.cr.k12.ia.us for a time, and it was so hard to remember that domain (scarcely easier than an IP address) until I tried to understand it. It’s now
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11mo ago
this way is better. Burn in public, burn much faster.
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11mo ago
If anyone from APA.org is listening, this website is really bad on mobile
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11mo ago
The Klax port for Game Boy Color (1999) contains a hidden wedding proposal. It took Mike Mika's girlfriend 3 years to find it https://tcrf.net/Klax_(Game_Boy_Color)
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1y ago
I like to call these "windshield wipers." Rarely used yet essential.
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1y ago
Good Lord this is cool, gorgeous Nokia UI
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1y ago
The nerdy sales pitch got me excited about a knife. Also, I have to wonder if the name is a deliberate nod to the Seattle Supersonics...
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1y ago
A more interesting question is probably something like, what’s the quietest (practical) way to move air around the room? My money is on a high-end ceiling fan.
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1y ago
"The watermarks are embedded across Google’s generative AI consumer products, and are imperceptible to humans." I'd love to see the data behind this claim, especially on the audio side.
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1y ago
And while you're at it, start speaking Esperanto, use the metric system, and switch to a Dvorak keyboard.
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