nyolfen

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721.
by nyolfen 7y ago
sorry, does 5g magically give other people access to all the phone audio in an area?
722.
by nyolfen 7y ago
there is nothing special about 5g vs current solutions. it’s just faster and supports more clients per station with worse range.
723.
by nyolfen 7y ago
ideas about what? i'm dimly familiar with it, or at least the hosts, but haven't listened to it.
724.
by nyolfen 7y ago
> Many of the visitors come with a deeply romantic vision of Paris - the cobbled streets, as seen in the film Amelie, the beauty of French women or the high culture and art at the Louvre. > The reality can come as a shock. > An enc
725.
by nyolfen 7y ago
cogmind has done pretty well even if a bit niche. not pure ascii but pretty close, like df. really excellent game, as well.
726.
by nyolfen 7y ago
here are a couple of interlocking potential causes: diminishing job security and social mobility for nearly half a century creating a general sense that ordinary peoples lives by and large are not getting better; political cultures isolati
727.
by nyolfen 7y ago
this runs contrary to the mcluhan-inspired idea that has gained popularity recently — that media fracturing and echo chamber effects are shredding our shared identities and political control structures. i find this idea more convincing; we
728.
by nyolfen 7y ago
they're 'dead' in the sense that they have a lifecycle that is predictable and eventually peters out into meaningless consumerism; they still arise but they aren't seen as a potentially liberating or revolutionary social
729.
by nyolfen 7y ago
von braun used jewish slave labor to build rockets used to terrorize civilians on behalf of the nazi regime. he's still generally remembered as a quirky scientist archetype, disconnected from the fruits of his labors.
730.
by nyolfen 7y ago
it’s almost every democracy that has ever existed. this is like the ‘not real communism’ position
731.
by nyolfen 7y ago
obesity causes real health issues too
732.
by nyolfen 7y ago
https://darkcrystal.pw/
733.
by nyolfen 7y ago
it’s slower, has a higher error rate, and cannot be replaced or upgraded. get an ssd if possible; i got a toshiba chromebook a few years ago and it’s a perfectly capable little netbook with galliumos and a 128gb ssd after i upgraded it
734.
by nyolfen 7y ago
fish, water etc. everyone thinks their weltanschauung is simply reality. a wise writer knows that reality is complicated. the focus on politically convenient grievances and total ignorance of conflicting information should give you pause.
735.
by nyolfen 7y ago
exploit office docs are less rare
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by nyolfen 7y ago
if a person is not held responsible for the actions they carry out, what can the underlying logic be but a rejection of free will? things will get truly interesting this century as we get better at projecting probabilities based on genetics
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by nyolfen 7y ago
my memory is that the box cutters were used as weapons to seize the plane, not to open doors. this is the first time i’ve ever even heard that and i suspect it isn’t true.
738.
by nyolfen 7y ago
the nyt obituary mentioned that he used it a couple of times a year into old age
739.
by nyolfen 7y ago
determinism is frequently weighed in consideration of criminal cases; eg mental illness and insanity affecting sentences
740.
by nyolfen 7y ago
> If the match is close enough that a human would confirm it as well, and conduct an “interrogation”, then presumably facial recognition technology did not incrementally add to the problem of mismatching since a human would also make th
741.
by nyolfen 7y ago
to be fair to gp, i probably wouldn't include those in a list of the best parts of the last decade either
742.
by nyolfen 7y ago
it's a celebration of writing html
743.
by nyolfen 7y ago
http://html.energy
744.
by nyolfen 7y ago
would you trust fox news' fact checkers? do you think fox news viewers would trust yours? any fact checking apparatus would immediately become politically contested and unworkable in the best case scenario; in the worst case, we have a
745.
by nyolfen 7y ago
if china were astroturfing rhetoric on here it would probably be close to the exact opposite of the sentiment expressed by op. the current arrangement is quite favorable for them.
746.
by nyolfen 7y ago
ignoring the totally insubstantiable claim that facebook ads got trump elected, the alternative is making facebook the gatekeeper of political truth. this scares me much more than six figure ad spends in a presidential election.
747.
by nyolfen 7y ago
custom search keywords have been available in firefox for at least 15 years and chrome since it was released
748.
by nyolfen 7y ago
what is creepy about it? it’s downright humanitarian. ‘mitigate negative experiences and protract pleasant ones.’
749.
by nyolfen 7y ago
reddit should be a protocol
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by nyolfen 7y ago
the storage part at least could be a solved problem: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/5D_optical_data_storage

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