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by samsin 3y ago
You can’t guarantee everyone will read it, or dedicate the appropriate time and attention to it
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by samsin 3y ago
There are ideology issues in every stream of education. I went to a religious high school where the majority of students came out of it as atheist/agnostic despite their parents or teachers intentions. I think that’s more valuable than
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by samsin 3y ago
It would be nice to see the comparison between 2160p/144hz and 1440p/240hz since they're priced similarly, so that's the choice consumers will be making. The article makes the point that the perks of 144hz for general co
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by samsin 3y ago
That's not typically what people mean when they use the word 'apparently' in that context. 'Apparent' and 'Apparently' aren't synonyms, which I guess can be confusing. "You use apparently to indi
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by samsin 3y ago
With crypto, 'your funds' are the ones you hold the private keys for. You don't have ownership over those coins, which is a mantra that's repeated ad nauseam (not your keys, not your coins). The idea that this concept is
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by samsin 3y ago
You give custodianship of your coins to a 3rd party, they now have control over them. That’s not a legitimate criticism of cryptocurrency.
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by samsin 3y ago
>How does Tor do anything meaningful about allowing me to both participate in society, and preserve my privacy and data ownership? This is not a technology problem. I can't speak for your specific situation, but I'll give you a
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by samsin 3y ago
That’s your problem. If you believe all communication and activity should be anonymous to companies, why would you willingly hand over your information to those companies? You say it’s hard to achieve in practice, but the easiest thing you
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by samsin 3y ago
Tor is surely the answer to having your activity be anonymous to companies, how else would you achieve that?
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by samsin 3y ago
What specifically isn't true about that? When I used Brave the ads appeared as push notifications over the website you are currently viewing, and you were rewarded BAT for tolerating it. AFAIK the ad notifications aren't at all re
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by samsin 4y ago
Many vocalists won’t have a deep understanding of music theory
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by samsin 4y ago
That still wouldn't solve the situation GP described where the <dialog> element has a height greater than 100vh.
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by samsin 4y ago
> and the vast majority of cases you would be better holding onto shiny metal instead. Please explain this a bit more, because historically Bitcoin has seen much better returns than precious metals. What are some of the cases where preci
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by samsin 4y ago
Isn’t it “what Adobe plans to do inside Figma”?
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by samsin 4y ago
It's not a 'real friendship' if you have to pay the other person to stop them ending the relationship. Sounds more like a contract.
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by samsin 4y ago
Tim Roughgarden’s algorithms course is great, pretty sure it’s on Coursera, Edx and YouTube
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by samsin 4y ago
Is it that unbelievable? EA are a very successful publisher
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by samsin 4y ago
I started reading a lot more when I organised my library using Apple Books. It has the downside of being locked into the Apple ecosystem, but having access across all my devices is really nice. I highlight and take notes on something I&#x27
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by samsin 4y ago
I don't use a case or a screen protector, but I know cases have a cutaway for the camera bulge so it doesn't actually increase the size. If you added thickness to the entire phone to remove the camera bulge then your case will be
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by samsin 4y ago
Your other comment suggests otherwise :)
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by samsin 4y ago
Blockchain is also an example of SMR with less assumptions: ip addresses and public keys unknown upfront (permissionless), asynchronous model, and byzantine actors.
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by samsin 4y ago
Surely the legal department alone requires more than 50 employees, considering all the countries they operate in I imagine there are many legal requests.
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by samsin 5y ago
Your body has a hypertrophy response to exercise stress. The low-level mechanism could be the endocrine system and its production of anabolic hormones, depending on how 'low-level' you are looking for.
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by samsin 5y ago
Why do you view the pornography at 15 as traumatic, while prostitution at the same age as "kinda fun"?
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by samsin 5y ago
I think the term originated out of bodybuilding communities and is used in a humorous/self-deprecating way to label those "just trust me, bro" types of arguments. It's a bit weird seeing it used as a general term to refe
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by samsin 5y ago
> if we trust Brave to make the browser, they can do almost anything they want regardless, without our knowing much about it. like automatically adding affiliate links to URLs without notifying their users https://www.cpomagaz
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by samsin 5y ago
I'm not sure the specific licensing agreement between HBO and Warner Bros, but it's likely they agreed upon a flat fee with additional $ per viewer. I don't think these deals would ever hinge solely on how many new subscriber
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by samsin 5y ago
I just finished reading 'A Thousand Brains' by Jeff Hawkins and in the suggested readings he includes a bit on how to approach scientific papers that might be helpful to you: "Only after you have learned the nomenclature, his
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by samsin 5y ago
I've used Magnet in the past and now I'm using yabai+skhd. I would say Magnet brings features similar to Windows10 like regions and snapping, while yabai+skhd is closer to something like i3wm with focus movements, space/scree
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by samsin 5y ago
I had a similar thought and I noticed it wasn’t referred to in the video as a computer, only the title. I’d describe it as a model although I think it fits the common definition of a computer too.

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