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by randomsilence 5y ago
Do you know https://linklonk.com from @lonk11? It feels like RSS is slowly regaining traction with all those small projects that add missing functionalities.
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by randomsilence 5y ago
It is not only a tax on savings but also on wages. >If inflation were allowed to run a bit higher, it could deliver a long-overdue win for young people who have had to face a combination of stagnant wages and rising housing costs. That&#
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by randomsilence 5y ago
Could it be that google is relying too much on the input from the address bar? Unlike new search engines, google doesn't have to scrape and analyze the web because Chrome shows them what people want when they are searching for a set of
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by randomsilence 5y ago
Just my impressions: 1) It wasn't obvious what you are offering until I scrolled down to the examples. You stress that you offer something secure before you show what it is. 2) Why is JSON not good enough? I can also encode trees in JS
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by randomsilence 5y ago
This looks very promising. The problem is see is that without an account, it is impossible to submit links. However, unlike reddit or hn, one needs to submit links to get useful content. Thus I would assume that by the 1% rule [1], it is ve
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by randomsilence 5y ago
>Notice the color differences. Every movie now takes place as if it were in The Matrix, appearing in deep greens or blues or in gray shades, like the complex colors of the world have been bleached out. Could this reflect that we as a soc
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by randomsilence 5y ago
>exceed $20-50 million, you can get basically whatever you can think up. Does that money give you access to people who can build a home with soul? An 18-car garage on its own is just a flex. >had a 26ft-tall marble fireplace from a ca
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by randomsilence 5y ago
From the description: “Screw you; it can be built." Meet British architect Sir Peter Cook who talks about the possible benefits of drawing by hand and explains why he disagrees with critics calling his architectural ideas utopian. “By
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by randomsilence 5y ago
So you may have eaten smart fish, and you still don't know what a smart fish tastes like.
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by randomsilence 5y ago
You could still live without those food rituals if you replace them with other means of human interactions. Instead of sharing a meal, you could also go on a hike with friends. Is there something essential to a meal that cannot be replaced?
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by randomsilence 5y ago
I would guess that it is because of Shein[1]. >The company was not involved in clothing design and manufacturing, and instead obtained its products from the wholesale clothing market in Guangzhou. In 2014, Shein acquired Romwe, another C
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by randomsilence 5y ago
You can use purchasing power parity differences to check it out. Find like-minded first world people to pool a fraction of their income and you can offer UBI to a third world village or town.
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by randomsilence 5y ago
In theory, with the internet, civilization could go back to full decentralization. You need writing, printing, sanitation and food production to aggregate humans in cities to create a human network. With the internet, people can be hunter g
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by randomsilence 5y ago
Maybe the best pivot ever (since the iPhone was made for web apps [1]). Can Apple ever switch back? Since their valuation depends on their income from the app store, they are forced to continue their policy. However, is this a valid long-te
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by randomsilence 5y ago
Do they have the internal culture to maintain the code base? If their hiring process fills their ranks with people who are good at coding interviews, would that be enough to maintain the Android platform?
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by randomsilence 5y ago
Why does the market not work for colleges? There are plenty of adjunct professors who don't earn much. Why don't they join forces and create their own university? If they focus on education and limit spending on administration and
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by randomsilence 5y ago
>1. I commit to someone that I’ll do something “soon,” or by a deadline. The elephant in the room is that you can commit to, or you are committed to something that you don't want to do ("hi, IRS!"). Why should the mind be
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by randomsilence 5y ago
Would more competition actually drive advertising rates down? Buyers don't have the option to buy from just one supplier. They want to reach everybody in their niche. Thus, they have to buy from every supplier and cannot negotiate the
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by randomsilence 5y ago
It's a full introduction to twitter with many aspects. I had to read it all to understand that twitter is more than a timeline of status updates. The idea that stands out to me is that twitter is some form of multi-user kinopio.club [1
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by randomsilence 5y ago
>STEM PhD's apply rigorous logic to determine if something is true or false. But the same people, when thinking about non-STEM topics, throw logic, reason, and analysis out the window and just go with their gut feel. How much is it
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by randomsilence 5y ago
Aren't we close to an abundance of energy and thus a huge expansion of the economy? There will be much more resources that can be bought with money, so money will be worth more, compensating for any bubble that is created right now.
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by randomsilence 5y ago
When you click a link on your SearX instance and you don't use referrers, how can anybody track you? Nobody knows that you are coming from your "backend" engine. You just reveal your search queries to the hosting provider if
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by randomsilence 5y ago
Could this be an older version? The current version should be: https://www.openjscad.xyz/
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by randomsilence 5y ago
>> Your site could use a filter for various data markets. >What other data markets do exist? I'd definitely be happy to integrate other markets too. That's not what I meant. I haven't seen a way to cluster the existi
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by randomsilence 5y ago
>But I'd like to vehemently push back on these ideas: Rug Pull Index is not a startup. It needs no vision, no mission, and no explosive growth. The last thing I want is to be a spineless digital coordinator of yet another tech start