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soperj
3y ago
It wasn't that long ago when people on here thought that Twitter was about to be replaced by Threads.
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3y ago
I like how we all now know that microplastics and PFAS seriously contaminate our water sources, but there's no real thought about things like nanotubes doing the same thing. Wonder what consuming carbon nanotubes might do to us.
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3y ago
They probably didn't know that ChatGTP was just taking stuff wholesale from nationalgeographic.
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soperj
3y ago
Yes.
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3y ago
> I call that putting your money where your mouth is. Others would say "A fool and his money are soon parted".
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3y ago
He hasn't even owned twitter for a year... clearly you've followed his shenanigans a little.
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3y ago
> also improve the user experience It doesn't. Most users don't actually notice.
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soperj
3y ago
I haven't had a red delicious in decades. Also apparently they used to be delicious. Most carrots I see in grocery stores here are Nantes.
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3y ago
Just to clarify, methane is only released if it biodegraded by anaerobic bacteria, if it's biodegraded by aerobic bacteria it only produces CO2.
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3y ago
> the point of an SPA is so that i can share code and data for different pages in the browser without having to get it from the server for each new page. You still have to get it from the server for each new page, you just do it in the b
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3y ago
No. From what I can tell the whole reason for a SPA is so that people don't leave your site. You throw away a lot of good things (like urls to content) so that you can push more ads at people.
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soperj
3y ago
People who sell advertising for a living.
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soperj
3y ago
Very doubtful that all the money accrued from underground gambling goes into more underground gambling.
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3y ago
> What social problems was underground betting actually causing? Underground betting funds organized crime.
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3y ago
We're currently in a minority government situation here in Canada. First past the post makes no sense at all, majority of the votes get thrown out, and the party that actually won the vote didn't get the most seats.
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3y ago
If there actually was a small-c conservative party in Canada I think a lot of people would be conservative. Too much religious dogma.
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3y ago
Why would you need transformers if you can send it losslessly?
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soperj
3y ago
It's a modified version of the linux kernel no? That'd be mostly C.
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3y ago
I don't think it's changed as much as you think it has over the years.
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soperj
3y ago
I wouldn't trust uncorroborated numbers that aren't even talking about daily active users.
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soperj
3y ago
Why? Did something have to be said when Google launched Google+? Or any of the other social platforms?
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3y ago
Still not available in Canada
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soperj
3y ago
Why on earth would you give Facebook the benefit of the doubt on anything?
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soperj
3y ago
thanks!
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3y ago
> worth his weight in salt Never heard this saying before. I've heard "worth his weight in gold".
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3y ago
Are all variables still global unless defined not to be?
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3y ago
Is it? My parents have a salt water pool and swim in it daily through the summer.
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3y ago
> I think we need to have a handle on that problem before we can ban phones for kids without reasonable pushback from them. Do you feel the same way about cigarettes?
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3y ago
I know at my work they purposefully did not hire an ivy league grad with a masters because they figured they wouldn't stick around long.
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soperj
3y ago
https://terriblerealestateagentphotos.com/post/7073623358404... For anyone else who wanted to see that one specifically.
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