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Pretty much every brand or app I search for finds a competitor first. Searching for "robinhood" turns up an unaffiliated cryptocurrency app and "macrofactor" turns up a competing diet app, etc. App store search has been
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What purpose do you see served by opening three Mt. Gox accounts under three different names and sending bitcoin from the first, to the second, to the third before sending it out to Liberty Reserve?
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> They also highlighted a multistep process they say the defendant used to pay for the Bitcoin Fog domain name more than a decade ago. For anyone else curious, it's described in this affidavit, page 8: https://storage.cou
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I think it's two things. We develop our intuition for how many maladjusted people there are from our physical surroundings, but we're limited in how many we can meet and are unlikely to meet the extreme outliers; on the internet e
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It's a scam, they'll attempt to phish account credentials. Googling for [scam call "interest in the financial market"] turns up scattered reports.
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They do have a comparison page, but it's hard to find, incomplete, and leaves out significant information: https://www.keychron.com/blogs/news/difference-among-keychro... The KeyChron Discord has seen enough
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3y ago
Yes, it is highly heritable: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Heritability_of_autism
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A friend's New Year's Eve party at age 31, though we didn't start dating for a year and a half. Don't sweat the time, the quality is all that matters.
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The Appian Way does not permit heavy trucks. Road damage increases to fourth power of vehicle weight. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fourth_power_law
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Peterson is wrong about the biology of lobsters. https://biology.stackexchange.com/questions/111615/do-lobste... https://www.washingtonpost.com/news/posteverything/wp/2018/0...
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https://www.google.com/about/honestresults/ Google thought it had a business model that incentivized them to stay good. The opportunity to sell results didn't go away and eventually they took it.
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I don’t see KTV in the index (or Knight TV), but the space cadet keyboard has a lovely photo spread and two pages describing its effect on vi and emacs, its many modifiers and math keys, and some other facts. There’s two other small mention
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A lot of the video evidence is youtube re-encodings of digital transfers of VHS video of video game CRTs (...or MAME). The video is exhaustive about what errors can be introduced in each layer of the process and how they combine.
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https://perfectpacman.com/ This site has many long, detailed analyses of Mitchell's scores and conduct for his records in Donkey Kong, Donkey Kong Jr., and Pac-Man. While the DK records are more popular, Mitchell previ
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Unfortunately, making it easier to use the data makes it easier to use the data. It changes the ecosystem and the default expectations. For an ios example, location sharing is optional but the expectation is becoming that it’s used: https:
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The Contact Card integration I described is bringing together information that used to be fragmented across ios apps. I don’t think it’s good to make it easier to use and share personal info.
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I got info from the linked page. If it wasn’t clear from the end of the post, I’m not really a fan of Facebook. Thanks for pointing out the sentence I missed. It really doesn’t match my mental model where information that’s put in on a sing
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Stripe posted an explanation here: https://stripe.com/blog/api-versioning
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I spent a few minutes looking for more info, doesn't seem that Zeiss has published anything but a press release yet: https://www.zeiss.com/corporate/en/about-zeiss/present/newsr...
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I found this very hard to read with the staticy background and removed it with the following ublock origin filter: www.gregegan.net##body:style(background-image: none !important;)
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It’s quite unfortunate that Apple doesn’t allow users to uninstall iMessage, it seems to be the infection vector for advanced threats like this, NSO group, etc. Presumably it’s to avoid the support burden, but they could gate it behind havi
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Readable mirror: https://nitter.net/alanfeuer/status/1737845283126730858
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Hi, I'm the forum admin who banned Sizovs for suckpuppeting a few years ago: https://lobste.rs/s/s67tjc/don_t_learn_too_many_things#c_nfn... I know this is pure whataboutism ( https://en.wikipedia.o
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No. When I ban sockpuppets I excerpt and save relevant logs from their abuse. Older material is discarded by logrotate: https://github.com/lobsters/lobsters-ansible/blob/a9beccc573... I save these logs becaus
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A bad lie. I banned him from a site for the CodingUnicorn sockpuppet 4 years ago. He's significantly expanded his sockpuppeting since.
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And they stopped updating the server code repo for a year, apparently to hide the launch of this token: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=26725915 I don't think they ever confirmed that this was why they stopped upd
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It's worth reading the comments from the last time this author's writing on the Nord Stream bombing appeared: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=34707305 Also, https://archive.ph/20230908015110&#
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dupe: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=37620688
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Does anyone have the text of this? For me the page appears momentarily, then is replaced with a blank white screen reading "An unexpected error has occurred." The archive.org copy is also broken. (Most likely some kind of analytic
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> Most of the media is in cahoots with those elites, peddling political narratives rather than pursuing the truth. In this context of a conspiracy to control the media as a stepping-stone to control political systems, the word "elit
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