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by polytely 5y ago
>Fabio Alessandrelli (faless) has done a lot of work to enable running the Godot editor on the Web, using the same export code as for Godot-made games (since the Godot editor is developed 100% with the Godot API). This feels so satisfyin
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by polytely 5y ago
Chris Thile is such a genius, Goat Rodeo (Chris Thile, Edgar Meyer, Stuart Duncan, Yo-Yo Ma) is one of my favourite things in the world https://youtu.be/O7EcT5YzKhQ
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by polytely 5y ago
The dude in charge of the Tiny Desk Recording is Josh Rogosin, he made a couple of videos about the process. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=e07bI5rz6FY Edit: this is one of my favourite tiny desk concerts, it sounds so go
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by polytely 6y ago
I'm fascinated by these sort of ideas about how to structure data for personal archives, but most of the stuff I've read about it is quite old. Are there any recent innovations or ideas in this area or has everything basically bee
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by polytely 6y ago
Maybe downvotes should cost some karma? might be a trigger to think before downvoting
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by polytely 6y ago
On the photoshop/illustrator front I've been really happy with Affinity Photo and Designer, they are good enough that I haven't really missed any functionality, they certainly feel more stable (looking at you illustrator) and
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by polytely 6y ago
I think that is an interesting way to phrase that question haha. Of course it is hard to verify is climate science is real without becoming a climate scientist, I think most belief in science rests on the question "do you believe t
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by polytely 6y ago
Well that wasn't my intention at all, just a problem i encountered a few hours before I read your comment so it was fresh on my mind.
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by polytely 6y ago
Did you use reader mode? because I noticed that when I use firefox's reader mode it will cut off part of the article on the New Yorker site.
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by polytely 6y ago
>There has also been significant investment in the program by North Atlantic Treaty Organization members and other allies. A lot of the time with these investments it seems like it is mostly a signal of investment in the alliance with th
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by polytely 6y ago
This article from Dutch newspaper NRC about the missing Halix vaccines and the tensions between the UK and EU is a fun read for more background info: https://www.nrc.nl/nieuws/2021/03/24/wie-krijgt-de-vac
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by polytely 6y ago
I really wish this graph included individual EU countries because the vaccination strategy is specific per country
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by polytely 6y ago
I think it will be less of a problem then for example on twitter , because you can just mute/block/defederate instances that aren't able to control the spam on their instance. There is an incentive to stay small enough so tha
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by polytely 6y ago
Is there a continental equivalent of SEP?
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by polytely 6y ago
I honestly can't think of anything and that kinda worries me.
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by polytely 6y ago
I've slowly come to the realisation that the majority of very smart people are only smart in the field they work in.
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by polytely 6y ago
Honest question, is it that hard to just adjust to 1-indexing? I switch languages all the time and they all have their different quirks and I find it really hard to understand why people cannot deal with for example 1-indexing. From the out
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by polytely 6y ago
don't discount trust in the vaccination process, it might be better to visible respond to anomalies to signal that the system that makes sure vaccinations are safe actually works.
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by polytely 6y ago
Strong agree, for me the idea of showing something to a colleague immediately makes me able to view it from a different lens. Regular design critiques are really valuable, even if the person you are showing it too isn't an expert, beca
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by polytely 6y ago
>Karl Marx being generally held in high regard among people who are criticizing the mocking of those predatory practices I really doubt this, The only communist game devs I know are ZA/UM (Disco Elysium (amazing game)) and they are
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by polytely 6y ago
There was a really good twitter tread about Fukushima by Dr. Malka Older (great sci-fi writer) who wrote a report on the disaster for the french nuclear safety agency, it gives you an idea about the kinds of problems the engineers working o
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by polytely 6y ago
Wonder in what way that influences the learning process, when all the algorithms are learning from each other.
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by polytely 6y ago
> no acceptable sources that can prove that Frisia is what most Frisian folk call their province in English That is fascinating, I get why Wikipedia has to be careful with what sources are acceptable, but it produces the weirdest conflic
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by polytely 6y ago
Wow I didn't know Fryslan (Friesland) has its own tld, that pretty cool. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.frl
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by polytely 6y ago
I feel like I've seen versions of this news article for years now? Is this an actual breakthrough or will I see one again on a couple of months
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by polytely 6y ago
At least the Parler incident seems foreseeable, if you are hosting content that could bring down the hammer onto the giant corporations that you use to host the content, these corporations will cut you loose to protect themselves. Parler le
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by polytely 6y ago
The full documentary is worth checking out: The Universal Mind of Bill Evans (1966) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QwXAqIaUahI Are there modern equivalents of this type of content? Longform discussions with a genius about
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by polytely 6y ago
It looks fine on mobile to me, scrolling is free, and filling 100% of the screen with information has nothing to do with if a person is "at the bleeding edge of web standards".
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by polytely 6y ago
>The question I have of Curtis is whether he starts with a premise and then finds video to support it, or whether he derives his ideas from watching random archive video, or both. It would be fascinating to watch a "making of"
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by polytely 6y ago
Oh I read that not as a literal "it's a conspiracy" but more that the echos of Ayn Rand's worldview are visible in how the people in power view the world and their role within it.

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