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by nrb 3y ago
It literally says “User reports indicate possible problems at McDonalds app” when you click on the service in question… I fail to see the dishonesty or scam.
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by nrb 3y ago
It’s probably an issue of messaging: telling a population that someone is misusing the information, potentially militarily, is an easier pill to swallow than telling them they are susceptible to algorithmic manipulation by a foreign adversa
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by nrb 3y ago
How big of a lunatic would our great-great-great grandparents have considered us for telling them that soon the several-month trip across the USA will pretty soon take an afternoon, and going to the moon will take 3 days? Sure, traveling at
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by nrb 3y ago
But in this case it wasn't your fault that the cat was stolen, it is however completely your fault to continue to operate an illegal vehicle no matter how the vehicle came into that condition.
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by nrb 3y ago
The similarities between them that are also a break from much of the rest of the Pokémon series are: - Open world - Player leveling (via star rank in Arceus) to progress in the game - Resource gathering and crafting - Capture monsters with
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by nrb 3y ago
It's strikingly similar to Pokémon Legends: Arceus though.
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by nrb 3y ago
Consider for a moment the billions of people who have not played a lot of chess. Seems like a cool teaching aid for youngsters especially.
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by nrb 3y ago
I have plenty of fond memories of browsing the web in the late 90s as a teenager: things like huddling around the glow of the CRT with a friend playing Yahoo pool, printing out absurdly long gamefaqs for the RPGs of the era, and keeping up
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by nrb 3y ago
I read it as: this advice applies universally, as in any space you are passionate about.
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by nrb 3y ago
What makes the nostalgia misplaced?
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by nrb 3y ago
I think they're still prevalent in hospitals due to their reliability and higher connectivity.
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by nrb 3y ago
Can they keep a straight face when trying to justify this clause of their terms? Isn't training on content without permission kind of their whole business model?
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by nrb 3y ago
> Even if this stops working, this was a fantastic exercise to learn and practice reverse engineering. I agree in principle, but I’d try to avoid running afoul of the Computer Fraud and Abuse Act against one of the most deep-pocketed leg
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by nrb 3y ago
Simply not realistic for major routes in the US for the foreseeable future. Los Angeles and New York are 2500+ miles apart across over 10 states that would need to properly coordinate and invest to make this a reality.
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by nrb 3y ago
I think their point is that stupidity is an extremely effective force multiplier for evil, and it’s way more common. I’m not sure I would buy the argument for the inverse.
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by nrb 3y ago
Apple Arcade is just a subsection of the App Store with a subscription fee for a curated list of games with no ads or in-app purchases. The Screen Time limits you place on the device around allowed apps or capabilities work just fine with A
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by nrb 3y ago
I agree with you, keep it free of bullshit. All the labels they mention fully qualify as bullshit and the website isn’t called “somewhat bullshit games” and we shouldn’t support anyone making this bullshit. If anything, have a nice list of
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by nrb 3y ago
I would rather the people go, and use their considerable intellect on things that have interests more aligned with societal benefit. Do we really want a re-ignited Google?
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by nrb 3y ago
> You don't intentionally buy food at the most expensive store just to make the store more sustainable/profitable, do you? I do regularly; I don’t know if it’s the most expensive, but it’s absolutely not the cheapest. However,
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by nrb 3y ago
A more accurate analogy would be if they ushered the child into a backroom where a stranger was seated across from them with a glass divider between them and then they left the room. This is the whole point of Omeagle, to facilitate these i
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by nrb 3y ago
> You really haven’t added anything. Are you intentionally glossing over that it could/should cost less than 1 month of premiums of either of the other types of insurance?
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by nrb 3y ago
Anecdotally, United has been including a warning about the the phone’s battery becoming damaged in their pre-takeoff briefing for a while now.
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by nrb 3y ago
Unreal can make your game possible in the first place depending on your required functionality, timeline, and budget. That can be a mightily powerful incentive.
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by nrb 3y ago
Excuse me while I belly laugh at the notion that fast food workers deliver anywhere near that low of labor value in CA.
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by nrb 3y ago
The issue appears to be when they’re not just using the ideas, but the implementations verbatim?
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by nrb 3y ago
“Here men from the planet Earth first set foot upon the Moon July 1969, A.D. We came in peace for all mankind” To the moon, we’re all foreigners.
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by nrb 3y ago
Great to see other countries making accomplishments in space, I don’t see a cause for embarrassment when we’re driving rovers and helicopters around on Mars.
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by nrb 3y ago
Does the US have a great firewall? Is it even in the same universe of information control as CCP? “This other government is provably controlling information flow and punishing thoughtcrime” is plenty of justification to be suspicious of Chi
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by nrb 3y ago
> Also, for the people complaining they only have 300 Mb/s -- unless you are streaming multiple 4K movies there is nothing faster about having more bandwidth. You should care about latency, packet loss, and cache hit rate. Haven’t d
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by nrb 3y ago
I don’t think it’s remotely the same thing. What comfort are you sacrificing for the disabled in the real world? On the pseudo anonymous internet it’s impossible to tell whether you’re dealing with a very different type of person or just a

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