renlo

8 ms·

31.
by renlo 2y ago
Where in the data does it indicate that it's possible to "break the cycle"?
32.
by renlo 2y ago
if `twitter.com` is mapped to `x.com`, then a link `carfatwitter.com` will go to the non-malicious `carfax.com`, so registering `carfatwitter.com` seems to be just a stunt. When would `carfax.com` redirect to `carfatwitter.com`? Urls with `
33.
by renlo 3y ago
Much easier now though, with a web based medium where the content host can "revise" the content for everyone without needing to physically go out and find old copies to burn.
34.
by renlo 3y ago
Thank you for creating the project! Oddly enough I came across fck-nat last week and have been looking into incorporating it into my project app to avoid paying the $30+ per month for the managed solution. As someone who is new to setting u
35.
by renlo 3y ago
I think usage statistics tend to require more retention time to discover user behavior and understand how to optimize revenue. In the general case people probably won't care much whether their widget was running at X% CPU on Dec 5th 20
36.
by renlo 3y ago
https://archive.is/grNy4
37.
by renlo 3y ago
Tortious *fiction* means it's not true, right?
38.
by renlo 3y ago
By "tortious fiction" I meant that there's an injured party, hence libel and slander being mentioned. I.e, one can say "mistruths" as long as they don't slander another person and cause them measurable harm. Op
39.
by renlo 3y ago
> I am sure Iran will agree with above statement, it’s just that their set of facts is different from those of US judges. For censoring speech, we have before us two options: Option A is to ban "mistruths", and to go down the p
40.
by renlo 3y ago
> because it will have to respect warranties How? If they leave how can a fine be levied against them? EU?
41.
by renlo 3y ago
How much longer will it be until we can play "video games" which consist of user-input streamed to an AI that generates video output and streams it to the player's screen?
42.
by renlo 3y ago
sounds more like a cartel than a "free market"
43.
by renlo 3y ago
To me software _is_ content because it's tied to attention and consumption. There will always be humans producing it and consuming it, it isn't a limited resource that goes away once a tool comes along to make it easier to produce
44.
by renlo 3y ago
Seems like a problem of prescriptive vs descriptive reality in America.
45.
by renlo 3y ago
Philosophical dithering; reduce any concept to micro black-and-white distinctions to create the perception of grayscale when viewed in whole
46.
by renlo 3y ago
If such a person is "frustrated" then it sounds like they don't actually have the power they claim to have, or, they would just file that "big lawsuit". And, if this is really his job, and he has the power to litiga
47.
by renlo 3y ago
> the dystopian parts come with the 75-year old widow with dementia [...] has to adhere to similar standards I don't mean to strawman, but, isn't this all to prevent the 75-year old widow from losing her retirement savings by s
48.
by renlo 3y ago
> Prop 65 for example routinely mandates this sort of disclosure for lead or cadmium content in a product. The dangerous (overt?) implication you're making is that some speech is "poisonous" and the government needs to ste
49.
by renlo 3y ago
often they'll loan out pieces of art to museums, so they get the tax benefit and they get to keep the art pieces. I'm not sure how many of them are giving cash away to non-profits they don't have some controlling interest in
50.
by renlo 3y ago
> If you are participating in a prediction market, either you have some reason you believe you know something the market does not or you should expect you are simply subsidizing those with better information. Sometimes people just vote f
51.
by renlo 3y ago
As a New Yorker, with cars on the road I have a reasonable expectation of where they might be coming from or what direction they're headed (ie, they're following traffic laws). With bikes, they can (and do!) come from any directio
52.
by renlo 3y ago
Mainstream media is an ad platform so it's no surprise it's not discussed or addressed
53.
by renlo 3y ago
Seems he summarized it and didn't copy it
54.
by renlo 3y ago
I took it to mean: it's better to pay an EU salary than a Bay Area salary if the SWE is unenthusiastic / an average performer. i.e. "Both EU and Bay Area have SWE who will ship code. Only pay Bay Area salaries for those who g
55.
by renlo 3y ago
No longer a WSJ/NYT subscriber specifically because of this; why is my subscription money not enough?
56.
by renlo 3y ago
"transpiration"; is this the perspiration one gets when trying to use the JavaScript toolchain to transpile code?
57.
by renlo 3y ago
People a century ago believed that automation and industrialization would end man's toil and lead to a society of leisure, where people would not need to work because machines would be doing the work. Instead we now have "bullshit
58.
by renlo 3y ago
In New York City you need to leave a tip otherwise the delivery worker won't pick up the order (found this out when trying to tip in cash one time). Tips don't seem to be optional when it comes to delivery in urban areas. I'v
59.
by renlo 3y ago
It is their data but your copyrighted work :P Seems to me this is more them trying to push ads on people; apps like Apollo do not serve ads (or, as a long time user of Apollo, I've never seen them). I think this has been a long time in
60.
by renlo 3y ago
We already have tests for impairment, could it be that marijuana does not impair drivers as much as alcohol?

More ›