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2y ago
Isn't Web Platform Incubator Community Group the group browsers makers formed because the W3C was being too slow and then largely overtook the W3C in terms of relevance?
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> It certanly looks like. With what's been going on in the world and with Russia, it really doesn't. That's the thing.
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Sigh. I didn't misunderstand anything, I specifically said in this particular instance his claims might be valid, in contrast to your outright dismissal of them. What a frustrating and pointless discussion because you were so set on mi
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2y ago
Not a great answer since I was saying your claim specifically didn't apply to him , i.e. one person. Look at the logic of this conversation, a paraphrased version of the actual one we had: --- Submission: Jack the firefighter says x Y
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2y ago
How did you extrapolate 'everyone' from my sentence saying 'for his'?
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2y ago
That only works with a web of independent and constant verification. These days no one checks their sources, and whole networks of people make decision to benefit their views and wants, and not to disclose facts no matter the findings.
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2y ago
I mean, it's likely not just deflection/paranoia in his case.
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2y ago
counterstrike by itself might be OK although not used as branding, but none of the stylized forms could be used - that's my understanding at least.
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2y ago
That you can split any finite length into an infinite amount does not equate to having to traverse infinite numbers.
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2y ago
> And if they make a million more fighting piracy rather than not then they'll do it. Right, but they don't. That's the point. > It's clear the Coca Cola company made it's decision there. The question is to wh
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2y ago
If you're out of touch, then you can monitor sites like torrenfreak that report relevant news and discussion forums that are seemingly legal like r/piracy on reddit. > it’s almost impossible to achieve an even half-decent expe
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> It's huge enough risk that they still choose to invest in fighting it. It's not a risk though. Movies still make over a billion dollars regularly. All it is is greed and ignorance. > But clearly they determined it's c
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2y ago
Google's been removing torrent links for years now. People share these links in Discord, Reddit, Telegram etc - companies are not taking them down anytime soon. It's literally an unbeatable hydra.
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2y ago
> Autism can be reliably diagnosed at 2.5 years of age, so we probably aren't looking at a strong cultural bias in in how kids are presenting with autism. These models using data from countries where the healthcare systems provides
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2y ago
Well, there's a lot of opinion on the subject but personally I'm er much against disproportionately high penalties as a deterrent because it's comes at the cost of justice to the individual. That aside though, there isn'
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It's wasted money though. They're literally just losing more money on whatever money they think they lost due to piracy.
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2y ago
I don't think the impact has ever truly been huge, although it is almost always overstated.
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2y ago
The pirates remain triumphant and unshakeable. Why? Because you can go to any number of torrent sites you want right now and download anything you want, and as long as it's not too obscure it will probably not take more than 10 or 2
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2y ago
True, but the submission refers to something called 'Piracy Shield', so copyrighted material seems pretty relevant.
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> This suggests that although autism has a strong association with genetics, neurophysiology unique to autism develops in the context of highly complex genetic associations that are likely subject genetic drift across population and time
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2y ago
> Companies like Google and Cloudflare just really don't care that they host malicious content and have stopped taking meaningful action to take down reported content. Honestly I find it incredibly silly companies are still sending
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2y ago
VR isn't that amazing yet, you may as well just sit close to a big screen curved TV with earphones if going in person isn't ultimately that important. If the smells, sights, people you meet, experience including entering the count
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2y ago
> I really don't understand the obsession with the idea that I must somehow be interested in something just because somebody else said it. I That's not the point I'm making. The point I'm making is Twitter has been to
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2y ago
This looks really cool, thanks for sharing!
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2y ago
There's something ironic about 'hackers' being so incredibly stuck in their ways.
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2y ago
> It will change some, I think it can change significantly. The devil is in the details in this case. > but if the general idea is that people are bad at knowing what they want and avoiding temptation,v If it's a general idea tho
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2y ago
> hahahaha! thank you! starting my day with a belly laugh is a great privilege! That's a really weird reaction. Like, yeah, he's a clown, but he has still made tweets that get discussed in thew news and here on HN. > doesn&#
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2y ago
> Incorrect. The basis of my claim is that people are often wrong about what will make them happy. > Addiction is not the basis of my claim, it was just a single example of people choosing wrong. In this specific instance, of using ph
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2y ago
> Because you keep phrasing things as if wrong and condescending are the same, No, that's purely an issue with your interpretation. Drop your assumptions and look at it more objectively, if you can. > Right now, the best way to s
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2y ago
> I mean, yes: this point is true. Usually that's how things are. Strongly disagree. > It's not a matter of knowing better, it's a matter of people not considering X. You're making the same mistake the other fellow
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