royaltheartist

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by royaltheartist 7mo ago
WFH doesn't actually stop driving. They don't commute, but they do run errands and other stuff during the day. This can actually result in more traffic during high peak periods since it can cause congestion build up to start earli
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by royaltheartist 2y ago
That's why I think really good art direction beats raw graphical power any day. Source was pretty impressive back in the day, but the bit that's stood the test of time is just how carefully considered the environments and models a
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by royaltheartist 2y ago
The government is the one contracting them out, seems fair for them to set a minimum standard of operation to prevent exploitation of a vulnerable population
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by royaltheartist 3y ago
don't we already have farming?
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by royaltheartist 3y ago
well that's odd
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by royaltheartist 3y ago
Real Principal Skinner saying he only went to the bordello to get directions away from the bordello energy
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by royaltheartist 3y ago
Oh yeah, what about this old Kodak I found in my grandpa's attic that prints pictures showing how people are going to die?
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by royaltheartist 3y ago
I've personally been hesitant about VR for a few reasons. As someone with glasses, I'm not comfortable with purchasing something that won't easily accommodate without requiring that I continue to pay a premium for prescriptio
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by royaltheartist 3y ago
Really hope no one uses this to mess up the behavior of anchor tags
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by royaltheartist 3y ago
Personally it feels like modern management and organizational practices have prioritized feature velocity over a lot of other concerns. Business likes this because they can come in, request X number of features and then everyone works like
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by royaltheartist 3y ago
It's all just marketing. The companies running these advanced chatbots want to tap into tech mystique to give the impression that LLMs are on the cusp of being the intelligent agents we see in movies and books, because just admitting t
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by royaltheartist 3y ago
I think it's difficult to make cities more dense if viewed as just strictly taking the current cities and trying to condense them, but that also seems like the less productive way to do it First and foremost is that the US government i
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by royaltheartist 3y ago
This strikes me as Google Glass in the form factor of SCUBA goggles
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by royaltheartist 4y ago
Seems like a lot of people who want to be heard but don't like it when people actually listen
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by royaltheartist 4y ago
This feels less like it tells us anything about the world but more about how small the author's conception of it is. Reminds me of people who complain about how music is "bad these days" but they're only talking about wh
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by royaltheartist 4y ago
Oh great, now they've got Doom running at the Quantum level
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by royaltheartist 4y ago
Every job I've worked at, when a co-worker goes on vacation, it's up to the other engineers and laborers to compensate. When the manager goes on vacation there's no extra work leftover
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by royaltheartist 4y ago
Because my managers tell me about fires I have to put out when I get back
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by royaltheartist 4y ago
I guess the managers have found this comment. Once anyone notices when a manager takes vacation, then I'll consider it a vital part of any job
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by royaltheartist 4y ago
The answer is yes all management is bullshit
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by royaltheartist 5y ago
Yeah, sure, it's definitely some type of dystopia where we're all forced to treat criticism against a $100 million podcaster as some fundamental human rights issue
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by royaltheartist 5y ago
Ahh ha, this is like when I say a Scotsman was rude to me and someone else informs me that it must not have been a true Scotsman, then
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by royaltheartist 5y ago
He mailed himself successfully in that song. It was the opening of the box where things went wrong
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by royaltheartist 5y ago
Luckily if the monetary worth of Bitcoin fails, it still has intrinsic value for all of its many uses, such as:
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by royaltheartist 5y ago
The case rate among unvaccinated can be up to 18 times higher than the vaccinated, even in areas where the vaccination rate is close to 75% https://www.doh.wa.gov/Portals/1/Documents/1600/coronavirus&#x2F
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by royaltheartist 5y ago
I see it less as some revolutionary moment or great sea change but more that people who already have and control wealth can move things in a direction that benefits them regardless of whether the rest of us will benefit or even care
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by royaltheartist 5y ago
Noticing a lot of takes on here that are side-stepping the "You don't actually own anything" part to suddenly focus on community buildings, as if a community has formed on the basis of receipt collection
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by royaltheartist 6y ago
Did you know that Javascript programmers are giving up double quote strings for Lint?
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by royaltheartist 6y ago
Let me answer your question: Yes, the richest person on earth is absolutely to blame for the decisions he makes to hold on to his own power and wealth. Hope that clears things up
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by royaltheartist 6y ago
Incomes went up only for the unemployed who got the $600/week unemployment benefit, which just expired. And that's just for the pandemic. Real wages, the actual value of one's wages relative to the expenses in costs in societ

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