rglover

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by rglover 3y ago
Punk (in the conception of anyone born before the internet) is dead because bohemian degeneracy is mainstream. If we go by the standard of "being against the mainstream," today's punks would be people following the advice of
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by rglover 3y ago
This is a cool idea. Going to use this in the neighborhood I'm building a house in where we're all under covenant/private management of everything (even for the roads—no HOA, etc).
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by rglover 3y ago
> The ones who do not embrace AI assistants in the near future will have a hard time in the future. The exact opposite will be true and the funny (sad?) part is that they will lack the skills necessary (because they got lazy and over-tru
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by rglover 3y ago
Speed and delivery of what, though? The religion of speed is blinding people to (what I thought was) the obvious trap of these tools: encouraging the incorporation of code the author likely doesn't understand into complex systems and j
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by rglover 3y ago
Pure speculation, but CISA released this [1] a few weeks back and tweeted [2] it out. [1] https://www.cisa.gov/news-events/cybersecurity-advisories/aa... [2] https://twitter.com/CISACyber/stat
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by rglover 3y ago
Just tried. No dice. Still getting SOS.
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by rglover 3y ago
Middle Tennessee only getting SOS on iPhone (AT&T).
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by rglover 3y ago
Arguably, lower-cost, more accessible energy is more likely to decrease the number of terrorists in the world.
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by rglover 3y ago
This is one of those moments where Peter Thiel's "last mover advantage" makes a whole lot of sense.
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by rglover 3y ago
The downstream reality of globalization and JIT. Push domestic labor overseas to eek out more profits, the products reduce in quality, and you get the surface-level appearance of making more money. Really, though, you're just long-term
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by rglover 3y ago
That's a React problem, not a Node problem.
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by rglover 3y ago
> You'll never find a place more full of delusional self indulgence and aggrandizement than a church, regardless of which religion or denomination they subscribe to. Correct, which is why I avoid religion (in the institutional churc
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by rglover 3y ago
Protestantism copied/copies a lot of the non-Biblical tradition propagated by Catholicism (e.g., Sunday replacing the Sabbath, recognition of non-Biblical holy days, claiming "Jesus nailed the law to the cross" when the exact
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by rglover 3y ago
Protestants are just confused Catholics, so no.
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by rglover 3y ago
Read them. They're all quite similar, mostly changing in tone or structure. I recently built an app to side-by-side ESV, KJV, NASB, NLT, AMP, and ASV translations and they're all very similar. Even obscure translations follow the
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by rglover 3y ago
I'm not a preacher and I don't subscribe to any church/denomination. I think, generally speaking, religious leadership in the world is in a state of apostasy and is guilty of leading people away from God/Christ's me
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by rglover 3y ago
Nothing protects your other examples from corruption. > why choose one of the most corruptible and corrupted approaches? Because when the non-prophetic elements of it are applied to life, all of the anxiety, fear, and dread you feel eva
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by rglover 3y ago
Yeah, if that gets cleaned up (one would expect it to in time), this is going to change a lot .
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by rglover 3y ago
Read the Bible. Specifically Revelation, 1/2 Thessalonians, and Daniel. If you haven't before, you'd be surprised how much of what's taking place now is prophesied. Many people, rightfully, (over-)react to the American c
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by rglover 3y ago
I was super on board until I saw... the paw : https://player.vimeo.com/video/913131059?h=afe5567f31&badge=... Exciting for the potential this creates, but scary for the social implications (e.g., this will make tri
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by rglover 3y ago
It's chasing a high that no longer exists in the current epoch and labeling it a virtue. The party is over. The cheap money is gone (it was wasted on a lot of bad ideas and bad implementations of good ideas). The DJ has left. The coke
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by rglover 3y ago
> Why would one want to create more of those abominations? Because we're regressing as a civilization and soon, content like what's being generated here will be the only thing consumed by the majority (read: the only form of pr
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by rglover 3y ago
https://github.com/cheatcode/joystick
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by rglover 3y ago
They know/knew [1]. Whether or not their remorse is authentic... shrug . [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=J54k7WrbfMg
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by rglover 3y ago
Because that "useless tchotchke" is going to be a life preserver for their government when the boat they've been shotgunning holes into the side of (their own currency) for 60 years finally sinks.
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by rglover 3y ago
There are plenty of use cases for Bitcoin, this is just FUD.
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by rglover 3y ago
Right now. As the supply dwindles, the ability to supply that demand will decrease dramatically. If you got it for free in a seizure, there's zero downside to just hold it and forget it until later (when, ironically, the government sen
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by rglover 3y ago
If you got the money with zero energy expenditure, you don't care what the current fiat market value is. It's like finding a free lunch sack of cash on a park bench. You could argue that there's an opportunity cost to letting
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by rglover 3y ago
Yes. If you truly have a desire to learn programming, you'd be far better off rationing your cash to extend your runway and doing self-guided instruction. Perhaps consider building a product that leverages your existing sales knowledge
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by rglover 3y ago
They'd have access to an asset that's highly valued, finite, and has the properties to serve as a future international reserve currency. It's a hell of a geopolitical "poker chip" to have fall in your lap.

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