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Heuristics like this make a lot of assumptions that are heteronormative. Tinder for example took years to finally come around, and in the interim if you were trans, bisexual, polyamorous, or otherwise different, you were basically garbage a
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> There is some basic level of matchmaking thats required to get any relationship off the ground and for many people older than their early 20s this tends to involve some element of shared goals and shared lifestyle. I think the key her
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Thanks for this. Admittedly my tone was somewhat hyperbolistic, but you bring up an excellent point that I'd like to build off: It pains me to think there's large bodies of deep academic research in the social sciences that could
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This is Chat roulette . Burn the matchmaking algorithms and keep it true random? For example, if every dating site in existence did this the world would be a better place. Instead, we typically see layers of opaque algorithmic shit governin
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Ah, that's a shame. Good to know, thanks.
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Figma’s performance is excellent due in large part to the fact they compile a lot of native code to Wasm. Electron or not it’s still fast. To answer your question, collaborative apps ideally need to target the widest possible audience. Barr
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> Even Russia handles this kind of situations better. Yeah? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Malaysia_Airlines_Flight_17#Br...
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I was told that this was no longer a thing at T-Mobile. However, reps can still add notes to your file indicating to not port unless you're physically present with a valid ID. That doesn't cover ports conducted online via unauthor
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The segment of the documentary detailing how the kitchen and CG Jensen were made: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1qhqZ9ECm70#t=23m03s The reason he ended up looking like shit is because it was a combination of dog-fooding
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Same. Sup, faam.
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Yeah, that's the only thing that still works decently. Song radio and custom playlist radio feed you into your own preferences.
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> I hope people will use Spotify as a case study in how to fuck up a UI over time. My favorite regression is probably how the Windows client finally had type-to-search functionality for adding new songs to an existing playlist, and no
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> Spotify has pretty great radio/recommendations if you even bother to use those features. The radio feature used to be a fantastic tool for exploration. Now it just feeds you your existing music preferences.
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> What does any of that have to do with whether or not the firm is notorious for union-busting? I'm wondering the same. I suppose it comes down to the semantics of where notoriety begins, but they're representing some slimy cl
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> ... anyone in a bad/abusive one is choosing it. That's often not how it works.
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This looks amazing. If the author(s) are reading this, well done and thank you. :) The music in TIE Fighter was incredible. For those of you that want a nostalgia kick, this is (in my opinion) the best remaster I've found of its origin
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Despite being six years old at the time, I still have fond memories of being instructed on how to systematically destroy Rebel forces using the Missile Boat: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Ax68wZX9ZQg#t=1m05s Starting the
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This was also an Easter egg in The Sims : https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JGFIgP-oizA
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Nessie the Loch Ness Monster [1995]
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Are you sure you interacted with a legit Chase website and phone number? Your post didn't specify how you did those things, so just making sure. A lot of phishing/spear phishing attacks work best because their victim is in a state
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Despite being a pragmatist, it’s fun to imagine what’s possible as a thought experiment: You’re a western signals intelligence agency with virtually unlimited budget and access to some of the brightest mathematical minds on the planet. Your
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> The reason people don't read the article: They just want to socialize At first glance, I figured you were talking about private conversations. Curiously it's just as applicable in that context. Nobody has time to really read
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https://www.nytimes.com/2021/05/10/us/politics/dark-side-hac... Anne Neuberger, the deputy national security adviser for cyber and emerging technologies, said Monday afternoon that the government b
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> Surprising to me to read a story of someone growing in the midst of the second world war, lost his father to Auschwitz; further down the story he's super annoyed that some of his students had a website collecting his writings. To
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The simple answer is very carefully. Deus Ex (2000) had similar issues. The game's story was originally intended to branch much harder than what actually shipped. Still, it's widely considered to be one of the best games ever ma
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Why simply infer the intent behind words when you can undertake language sanitization to the point of madness.
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> Did you really expect Mozilla to care about Servo? Yes. Servo represented a major technological differentiation from Chromium-based browsers while remaining competitive if not superior. A triumph in any real sense, not just for Mozill
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> Above all, this year has reinforced for me that sometimes a deeply held mission requires massive wrenching change in order to be realized. Yeah, like firing your researchers. What good was that Servo thing anyways? Don't need no
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Despite the article's title, its subtitle qualifies it as a possible treatment for severe depression. Ideally under supervision, at that. Near the very end: > In the case of wake therapy, Benedetti cautions that it isn’t something
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It's funny to see SimCity 2000 coming true. Hopefully not the disaster part, though. https://simcity.fandom.com/wiki/Microwave_Power_Plant https://simcity.fandom.com/wiki/Microwave_(disaster)
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