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by nyolfen 4y ago
state independence or secession is routinely brought up in relation to california, idaho, and the PNW, at the very least. it has also been a constant since texas was accepted into the union. spare me the handwringing, americans are disagree
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by nyolfen 4y ago
as many responses to this point out, it is doing the exact same thing as people. i learned about computers by reviewing the work of others. i sell those skills for money.
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by nyolfen 4y ago
cool, what happens when a rival doesn't want to stop growing?
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by nyolfen 4y ago
contains his name, lines up with their descriptions of him as a deranged narcissist. it honestly does seem a little pat
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by nyolfen 4y ago
can you run openwrt on these?
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by nyolfen 4y ago
uber is already profitable https://www.barrons.com/articles/uber-stock-first-profitable...
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by nyolfen 4y ago
any system of ethics ultimately must rest on axioms held on faith, there is nothing special about that faith being explicitly religious
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by nyolfen 4y ago
k-selection doesn't vote, and this entire event is the outcome of judicial review. this is like talking to an animist about the forest, you are mistaking the result for the agent. the direct corollary of your argument is that free will
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by nyolfen 4y ago
you should try talking to somebody who believes these things instead of projecting darwinian strategy fantasies onto them
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by nyolfen 4y ago
> I think that in-vitro fertilization would soon become not an option in the "life at conception" states. Probably eggs freezing too. do you have an actual reason for thinking this will happen? this is detached from reality, b
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by nyolfen 4y ago
where on earth did you get 1k from? it was a few dozen people: https://www.google.com/search?q=how+many+people+died+from+va... also, vitamin e acetate was used to cut black/grey market cannabis vape products , not nic
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by nyolfen 4y ago
i recall this making the rounds a few years ago but can't speak to it https://www.wired.com/2015/04/reduce-vr-sickness-just-add-vi...
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by nyolfen 4y ago
i use this on ios: https://apps.apple.com/app/apple-store/id691121579?pt=425087... it’s a vpn profile that just intercepts dns requests locally and screens with a hosts file
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by nyolfen 4y ago
with the exception of privacy coins most of it is not good for anonymity/privacy by default (a wallet address is effectively a public psuedonym with a social graph), but that has no bearing on the decentralization of crypto protocols,
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by nyolfen 4y ago
the proportion of criminal activity with crypto is estimated to be an order of magnitude lower than the conventional economy: https://www.forbes.com/sites/haileylennon/2021/01/19/the-fal... most cry
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by nyolfen 4y ago
are there actual numbers for this?
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by nyolfen 4y ago
it says 3,600 a year in new york ; this does not sound like an esoteric fringe practice, but at least a sizeable minority
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by nyolfen 4y ago
if your goal is networking with people who are mostly too stupid to read, you are correct
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by nyolfen 4y ago
i genuinely cannot comprehend the logic behind this statement. nobody is forcing you to use these systems, so you seem to have some emotional discomfort with other people having the ability to protect themselves. what is your alternative? f
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by nyolfen 4y ago
> Have you ever been in places where locking your bike is perceived as a slight sign of disrespect? It is for a good reason; you have basically just labeled all people there as possible thieves. the internet is a single, collapsed point
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by nyolfen 4y ago
you can trust people all you want. take iou's, accept people at their word, etc -- the existence of trustless systems does nothing to negate this. for everyone you don't trust, you can use a blockchain. > we should strive for a
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by nyolfen 4y ago
this post makes absolutely no sense. blockchains are useful in situations where you need consensus between potentially adversarial parties. the benefits of trustless coordination have tradeoffs that make blockchains less efficient than trad
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by nyolfen 4y ago
if you want an example of feudal property relations, look at facebook, twitter, or hn -- the landlord owns everything, we just borrow an account that they ultimately control. urbit allows you to own an identity that can never be taken from
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by nyolfen 4y ago
fraud? it sounds like your music just isnt very good
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by nyolfen 4y ago
2 more seconds https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/11/nyregion/nj-hindu-temple-...
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by nyolfen 4y ago
> (sea/coast Sámi vs hill/raindeer) can you speak more to this? i'm totally unfamiliar with the folk taxonomy
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by nyolfen 4y ago
> I can assure you there is no hidden community of brahmins that look out for each other and help each other succeed and I doubt there is for most castes in India. 2 seconds on google https://www.reuters.com/article&#x2F
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by nyolfen 4y ago
i use brave and i have never used its crypto tooling. it's effectively an up-to-date chromium fork with a bunch of extra features and privacy-respecting defaults.
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this is perhaps one of the most mainstream narratives about america present in media and writing
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if anyone is curious, the link data is the following in base64: 1;1|fig:MemLink;5;2;c|h2:In-memory micro web pages;5;3;c|p:MemLinks are self-contained, micro websites that are fully generated at the edge.|p:Use a MemLink to easily sha

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