qntmfred

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by qntmfred 2y ago
I've been playing around with this concept this year as well. Not surprised to see the negativity in the comments. But there is value in this concept, and some of us are going to explore it and find out how to make it work without the
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by qntmfred 2y ago
> most beginners would find themselves in deep trouble jumping into the deep end probably true for any database platform. postgres probably easier for beginners than cassandra
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by qntmfred 2y ago
i usually start projects with postgres this days. i have reached the tens of millions of rows threshold without breaking a sweat, but is there any good reason postgres can't handle into the billions or trillions? any well known product
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by qntmfred 2y ago
the impact of technology on relationships is an important thing to understand and discuss. if you don't like it, don't read it
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by qntmfred 2y ago
I mostly mean talking to each other to our faces with our voices. But I recognize the sentiment you're referring to. I think the stagnation of social media in the last 10 years, combined with the clear societal harms it has caused in s
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by qntmfred 2y ago
Async has a lot of benefits, but I think if 10x as much of the content we engage with asynchronously was originally live interaction between people we have a personal bond with (or at least can recognize the humanity in from a distance), we
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by qntmfred 2y ago
Does anybody else at this point want to mostly stop posting on async text-based services anyways? Honestly, I'd rather just hang out on Google Meet all day and chill with a handful of besties. We can still all share our thoughts and ot
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by qntmfred 2y ago
they're using AAC for the audio which has many benefits compared to mp3 or wav. MP4 also offers more comprehensive metadata options.
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by qntmfred 2y ago
The very fact that it was on discord in the first place was enough for me.
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by qntmfred 2y ago
it's all relative. the order of operations is M&A, diplomacy, warfare.
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by qntmfred 2y ago
very admirable. prepare to be invaded.
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by qntmfred 2y ago
I have a daily routine template in my obsidian daily notes. gets me focused and excited about the day. The first [x] I get to give myself every day is the completion of my daily routine checklist. It's a freebie W to kickstart a produc
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by qntmfred 2y ago
> rivalry be resolved through economic means I asked chatgpt to tell me about the history of this concept. It confirmed that it is a BRICS invention.
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by qntmfred 2y ago
what does pro-Israel have to do with anything? I don't see too many nations out there courting Hamas, PIJ, Hezbollah, Muslim Brotherhood, etc as international partners and allies.
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by qntmfred 2y ago
> Ah yes, you only need... an entire browser to access it, so much better! electron is basically a browser wrapper in this case so yeah this is just skipping an unnecessary dependency. not everybody uses obsidian. everybody has a browser
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by qntmfred 2y ago
/about "Techinal details" fyi
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by qntmfred 2y ago
It doesn't say it all. It says their point of view, in a way that is designed to lead people to their preferred set of conclusions.
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by qntmfred 2y ago
a8a would be the typical numeronym
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by qntmfred 2y ago
All technology can be used for good and evil If humanity can figure out how to make machines think, may we should also figure out how to stop doing evil to each other
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by qntmfred 2y ago
I've been using https://www.appblit.com/scribe to get transcripts into a more readable/ctrl+f-able format
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by qntmfred 3y ago
confusing maybe if you haven't smoked a bowl yet this morning...
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by qntmfred 3y ago
can I piggyback this post to see if anybody has any good alternatives to Google Photos? I've been a happy user for years, but I increasingly worry that Google doesn't have the resources/focus anymore to rely on them to keep a
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by qntmfred 3y ago
timestamps on the transcript should be clickable to seek to that time in the video
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by qntmfred 3y ago
*diabolical
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by qntmfred 3y ago
forget it. leave the typo as is
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by qntmfred 3y ago
https://github.com/dotnet/aspire-samples/tree/main/samples/A...
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by qntmfred 3y ago
i'm guessing https://support.bitly.com/hc/en-us/categories/360001889231-A...
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by qntmfred 3y ago
I happened to watch Contact the other night. God bless the S. R. Haddens of the world.
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by qntmfred 3y ago
You'll get used to it. We all will.
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by qntmfred 3y ago
I'm not sure I agree that that is an accurate premise, but even if it is, I'd probably feel about it the same way that I feel about grocery stores putting tabloid magazines and candy near the cash registers.

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