northernexposur

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by northernexposur 2y ago
I'd rather they include some component of educational decline.
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by northernexposur 3y ago
Ugly as it is, I prefer Nintendo’s way of doing this (for physical media): you own it and can play it “forever.” Remakes make us money on the same IP.
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by northernexposur 4y ago
We need a Wikipedia / Archive.org situation for every media type, now. Any entity with centralized control is now flexing autocratic muscles.
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by northernexposur 4y ago
My experience is that this works for following semi-intuitive man-made flowchart type activities (e.g. fixing a car). For truly novel endeavors with high-risk (e.g. if the risk is breaking something irreplaceable), the planning is essentia
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by northernexposur 4y ago
I visited eastern Europe for several months years ago and this was my experience: it’s wacky, but some of it works. I’ll never forget my little borrowed Skoda’s windshield wipers getting stuck together because I had the gall to set them to
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by northernexposur 4y ago
This is why libraries are amazing - they are objectively funded so that “free” really means “so essential it’s funded for you.” In the case of vulnerable populations that are driven to free services (like the socioeconomically disadvantaged
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by northernexposur 5y ago
I have absolutely been adding ‘Reddit’ to my queries for 2+ years and waiting for this kind article to bring some discourse about shit google results. “This [AI-created content being widespread] isn’t true (yet), but it reflects some genera
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by northernexposur 5y ago
Everyone should watch this: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=YQ_xWvX1n9g
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by northernexposur 5y ago
This is been the case for a long time.
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by northernexposur 5y ago
This has been the case for me for a long time.
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by northernexposur 5y ago
This is word-for-word, event-for-event what I just went through. I also have the same decaf intolerance, now, as well as sensitivity to any caffeine. This after years without issues. Uncanny. I still miss coffee, and the ‘life feeling dulle
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by northernexposur 5y ago
This kind of pointless whining reveals a lack of perspective. Bitcoin is interesting. That about sums it up.
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by northernexposur 5y ago
Neat, but what a waste. They needed a Red Adairski.