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myko
6y ago
This totally makes sense. The US House is about 1000 (or more) members short.
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myko
6y ago
A modest understatement if you will
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myko
6y ago
> I think we all know, of course, that Chrome is Internet Explorer at this point. Mobile Safari is extremely popular and seems closer to old IE
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myko
6y ago
Probably explains why Chrome feels snappier though overall it makes my machine feel slower, if that makes sense
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myko
6y ago
Seems like Google did the right thing here. Is this truly controversial?
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myko
6y ago
Facebook doesn't get a free pass from me, I'm just pointing out that Facebook made at least an attempt, publicly, to combat insurrectionists / hate speech while Parler advertised as a safe space for the same. These are just t
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myko
6y ago
Parler's stated goal was to allow that type of speech while Facebook at least put a cursory amount of effort in blocking it.
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myko
6y ago
The game I played (NCMUD) allowed this and it had a lot to do with me becoming a programmer (MUDs in general did really). At one point I wrote something to generate zones somewhat randomly using the editor the game had built-in - it would t
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myko
6y ago
I wasn't trying to brag about my self control. I'm just pointing out that the "infotainment console" didn't seem to contribute to this person bringing a DVD player into their car and watching a movie on it. The info
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myko
6y ago
My wipers come on automatically in my Tesla Also I can control them from the wheel. IMO they should be able to be controlled by the wheel in all vehicles, though I know that is not currently the case.
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myko
6y ago
"The Florida highway patrol told Reuters that there was a portable DVD player in the vehicle." What does this have to do with the bits in the car?
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myko
6y ago
This is silly when I think of the touch screen in my Model S. The "Infotainment" us 100% useful for the 45 minute charging sessions I occasionally endure. And while driving it isn't used.
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myko
6y ago
Raph Koster had a lot to do with both Ultima Online and Star Wars Galaxies. In some ways he's as influential as Lord British in this space. https://www.raphkoster.com/games/books/postmortems/ He has a bo
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myko
6y ago
I first heard about this game on This American Life - they had an actual ambassador from the US help a novice play. I found it super interesting and now have a copy of the game but haven't played it yet (hoping to post-COVID) The episo
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myko
6y ago
This is not hyperbole: https://www.buzzfeednews.com/article/salvadorhernandez/death... . Folks are dying as a direct result of these infrastructure failures.
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myko
6y ago
People are dying because of this.
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myko
6y ago
It's also much more performant and user friendly than GeForce Now
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myko
6y ago
> Google already tried to solve the last-mile delivery infrastructure problem and unsurprisingly appears to have found it intractable This failure was more political in nature though, the technical solution is there
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myko
6y ago
Google should have fixed this years ago.
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myko
6y ago
I played ~200 hours of Cyberpunk on Stadia. Ran like a dream.
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myko
6y ago
GeForce Now has a much worse UX than Stadia and lags a lot on my iPad compared to Stadia But having your entire Steam library is very cool
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myko
6y ago
The platform refused to moderate that content. In fact it was its raison d'étre.
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myko
6y ago
Well, it's illegal in the US for one: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/18/871 There's also the fact that an angry mob overran the US Capitol while chanting "Hang Mike Pence" as a di
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myko
6y ago
No, it was created to make a fantasy land bubble for insane conspiracy theorists and extremist right wingers. It did its job and normalized those things for the entire GOP. edit: downvotes with no response is really weak, especially given w
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myko
6y ago
I've got about 65 hours in. I've had one crash. One side quest is bugged and I can't finish it, which does suck, but it isn't a critical quest at least. I've had similar issues with quests being bugged in basically
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myko
6y ago
The game is incredibly good. It must have some serious issues on consoles to get this bad press.
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myko
6y ago
> People are seeing textures not load. I think this only happened in the pre-patched versions of the game (plenty of other last gen console problems though)
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6y ago
I'm close to 60 hours on the Stadia version now, haven't run into any gamebreaking issues. I have had some hilarious ones though, like when NPCs drive me around they miss a turn and plow pedestrians. I'm able to skip the driv
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6y ago
It wasn't until Swift came out that autocomplete for ObjC in Xcode finally started to function at a useful level. Autocomplete in Swift is still broken but I don't think it's an issue with the language itself (autocomplete is
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