owlmirror

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by owlmirror 9y ago
The absurdity of intellectual property. Artificially inducing scarcity with state violence
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by owlmirror 9y ago
indoctrination hurray
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by owlmirror 9y ago
Where do you have this interpretation from that "societies are established through violence and myth" and how is that idea contrary to Marxist political philosophy?
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by owlmirror 9y ago
a carpet most definitely is a source of dust. the fibers inevitable break down and become dust.
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by owlmirror 9y ago
So do a lot of differences between demographic groups. We have a lot of data on the inequality of groups, still we act as if we were equal.
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by owlmirror 9y ago
It's social science, where theories don't need to be falsifiable and data is only used to support you ideology and adapted to fit your narrative but never used to challenge some sacred a priori believes.
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by owlmirror 9y ago
That does not mean that Jews didn't face sharp and harsh discrimination by the very widespread and strong antisemitism at the time. Arguably they were one of the most prosecuted people in European history. And despite all that they sti
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by owlmirror 9y ago
Offline IoT/smart appliances will never become viable again. They simply can't compete with products that mine and sell your data.
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by owlmirror 9y ago
anyone knows if this functionality is at play when you don't have GAPPS installed?
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by owlmirror 9y ago
Freedom of speech is not synonymous with the first amendment.
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by owlmirror 9y ago
you have these dilettantes in all emerging markets. The soundness off the underlying technology isn't invalid thereof. And nobody knows if bitcoins itself are validated at the correct price. We could over estimating it right now or un
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by owlmirror 9y ago
The entire reusability thing was not really a thing before spacex
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by owlmirror 9y ago
It still ignores scarcity and arbitrarily picks one specific limiting resource in the production process as essential. Labor theory of value might be interesting from a philosophical standpoint but really has no practical application when i
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by owlmirror 9y ago
You must be confused about what neutrality actually means.
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by owlmirror 9y ago
RTM and training.
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by owlmirror 9y ago
How can you make money from something without producing? I own things and would love to know this recipe for infinite wealth.
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by owlmirror 9y ago
There is a lot wrong with not declaring sponsored content as such, so much so that it's illegal in many countries.
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by owlmirror 9y ago
Where was that and at what time in the year?
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by owlmirror 9y ago
I would hate to write plugins for your software
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by owlmirror 9y ago
Stuff breaks, that's a fact of life. Not owning up to it while not the right thing to do is understandable, especially if there is no clear policy or even the risk of having to replace it out of your own pocket. At our maker space we t
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by owlmirror 9y ago
Just like any other company that has a community edition and a paid version. (See owncloud or nginx) As author he is at liberty to publish his own product under whatever license he wishes. And if he wants to sell a "enterprise" ve
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by owlmirror 9y ago
Edit: Just saw at Github that you are planning all that. https://github.com/monicahq/monica/issues/30 so nevermind --- Could you include in the instruction a way to set it up on a standalone apache or nginx m
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by owlmirror 9y ago
>Sex is biological Male/Female whereas Gender is the social roles a person is performing. Only in the framework of some fringe theories. Most people do not make that distinction because they believe that there isn't one.
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by owlmirror 9y ago
Why not? What if you have children and get invited to their birthday party? You would want to choose appropriate presents and greeting cards. It's a tool to help you keeping track of information you don't want to keep track of in
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by owlmirror 9y ago
Unlikely. The first sample is from around 1400 BCE. The last king of the Hyksos dynasty was expelled 1550 BCE. Their samples go to 400 CE. They did conclude a continuity of the population for the whole time. If these were really foreigners
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by owlmirror 9y ago
Does the system learn about an users preference and classify news tailored to your personal profile, or does it simply do a general prediction?
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by owlmirror 10y ago
How can you assure that?
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by owlmirror 10y ago
How does this tracking really works? Is it really this sophisticated behemoth of AI research that makes it impossible to avoid? Why is it that I get targeted as an balding middle aged man with erectile dysfunction when I'm not?
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by owlmirror 10y ago
I have zero experience with Qt but have heard that it has problems with High DPI presentations. Now It seems that they did something in that regard in Qt 5.6, but do you have anything to say or an idea about the maturity of it?
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by owlmirror 10y ago
Which presents itself as a much higher barrier. Only the smallest fraction of Windows PCs have these layers enabled/correctly configured, for it to run. Virtually all Windows PCs have a Browser installed and running. Most users know ho

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