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oharapj
2y ago
His writing employs a little bit of poetry in order to capture his feeling. Not all writing benefits from being as clear and bland as possible. HN should probably read some non-fiction books from time to time
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oharapj
2y ago
I mean, it's almost certainly got updated hardware too right? The Tegra in the OG switch is getting pretty long in the tooth. This isn't just a hardware refresh, it's a whole new console
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oharapj
2y ago
>The problem with that perspective is that the concept of copyright originates from and only exists within that system. Copyright itself is a legal contrivance. If you want to propose some other way of doing things, you need to argue fro
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oharapj
2y ago
I fear you're failing to understand the distinction between having a perspective that something is wrong with the current system, and having all the legal answers about how to successfully encode such distinction into law. OP's co
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oharapj
2y ago
Actually, I didn't even state that I can see a difference
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oharapj
2y ago
Just because there's currently no legal basis for something does not mean that the perspective that it shouldn't happen is invalid
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oharapj
2y ago
And legal differences are the only differences that exist, right?
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2y ago
I agree that it's much wiser to approach novel materials and chemicals we employ with a 'guilty until proven innocent' approach, and that there should be much more stringent requirements to vet for safety. In in ideal world t
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oharapj
2y ago
Probably because the brain controls breathing and so the oxygen runs out quickly
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oharapj
3y ago
In what way is ‘We need more evidence to know either way’ not a clear position? How is that weasel words? Feigning confidence of certainty in the absence of clear evidence is not scientific. This isn’t a problem about consensus, it’s a prob
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oharapj
3y ago
This is a pretty misguided argument. There are some topics that are still being researched, and if people say anything other than ‘There’s not enough evidence either way and so until we know more sit tight.’ or something to that effect, the
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oharapj
3y ago
I am Jack’s complete lack of surprise
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4y ago
Just for reference, it's called the 'wide mouth'. Here's the section of the Wikipedia article that references it: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Drink_can?useskin=vector#Wide_... Interestingly, I wou
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oharapj
4y ago
Considering the switch is at the end of its lifespan, I’d say that’s pretty old. It’s like saying 7 years into the PS3 lifespan that the PS1 isn’t old. It’s old
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4y ago
It’s well understood that meat was a calorie dense food that helped human beings not starve in the past. This was its primary evolutionary advantage. In the world where food is abundant and chronic disease caused by overconsumption of calor