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by sosborn 4y ago
> The entire framework we have for paying authors is through distribution cost. This isn't true through. The price in funding creation of the book (there is value on having the author focus exclusively on writing the book rather tha
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by sosborn 4y ago
Cool, but now we have implemented a link shortener, in response to a post saying "What’s wrong with normal URLs?"
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by sosborn 4y ago
Perhaps of interest: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/United_Kingdom_patent_394325
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by sosborn 4y ago
> I'm OK with this. I mean, on a personal level sure, but if you need to get out an SMS with a link and a coherent message, you want all the characters you can get.
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by sosborn 4y ago
Chiming in - brought down my Chrome tab on a Ryzen 3600x. All for a page to display pricing. I don't get it.
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by sosborn 4y ago
At my work, getting approval to pay for this would take about 5 minutes. On the other hand, if I had to provision a server to self-host, I might be lucky to have this done in the next six weeks, depending on how IT is feeling when I ask.
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by sosborn 4y ago
> qrcodes are superior for most printed usage. Agreed >It never occurred to me to type an url from a radio or TV message and I've never heard anyone spelling an url from a url shortener. It happens. How do I know? Every time I&#x
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by sosborn 4y ago
But now you've burned about 40% of your character limit.
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by sosborn 4y ago
I followed this guide and it works well: https://www.travelneil.com/stable-diffusion-windows-amd.html https://www.travelneil.com/stable-diffusion-updates.html Tedious to set up, but the author does a great
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by sosborn 4y ago
context and tone
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The thing is that it can mean that. It can also mean something sucks. It can also mean that thing over there, or that thing I did last week.
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by sosborn 4y ago
Hawaii equivalent is "da kine"
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by sosborn 4y ago
Don't say it is the last day. Start by saying today is a day that I won't have one. Then, maybe you can say that tomorrow too.
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by sosborn 4y ago
It always amuses me that we try to complicate things that should just be a simple list ordered by date.
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by sosborn 4y ago
Right or wrong ,the Fukushima incident was a traumatic event for the world in terms of how nuclear energy is viewed. I think people are finally recovering from that.
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by sosborn 4y ago
It's not victim blaming at all. I'm not even sure how you arrived there.
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by sosborn 4y ago
Sympathy for the assassin doesn’t mean that people would suddenly change their votes. The fact is that many people in Japan are questioning the role the church plays in politics. This wouldn’t have happened without the assasination: https:
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by sosborn 4y ago
There's nothing scary about liquid smoke: https://www.seriouseats.com/pantry-essentials-liquid-smoke
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by sosborn 4y ago
Did you ever play sports as a child? It’s clear even in kids under the age of 10 that some people have natural leadership skills and some don’t.
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by sosborn 4y ago
You can believe governments are inept while still believing that climate change poses a direct threat. It's not an either/or situation.
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by sosborn 4y ago
I'm biased, but Kilauea volcano is incredible if you want to see an safe but active eruption: https://www.usgs.gov/volcanoes/kilauea/summit-webcams
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by sosborn 4y ago
Also the same Bungie that made the Mac classic: Marathon. > After showing the game at the Macworld Expo, Bungie was mobbed with interest and orders for the game. The game was not finished until December 14, 1994; Jones and a few other em
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by sosborn 4y ago
Again, you can pay for it, but it isn’t on the terms you want. I’m not saying you are wrong for not wanting those terms.
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by sosborn 4y ago
They do, it just isn't on the terms you want.
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by sosborn 4y ago
I think that for some people, a lifetime of watching morally bankrupt corporations post record profits while your wages remains stagnant (made even more painful by inflation) can make it easy to fall in to the "If they can do it why ca
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by sosborn 4y ago
I agree, and I don't mean to imply that the very first mention of "I want to quit" is the right time to quit. But, as a parent, it isn't difficult to have a sense of where they fall on that spectrum. And yeah, you won&#x
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by sosborn 4y ago
Is it that they weren’t pushed to do sports, or is it that they were never given the opportunity to try it? IMO, my role as a parent is to expose my kids to as many things as I can. If the like it, I give them more, if they don’t, then we m
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by sosborn 4y ago
Remote work doesn't remove the need or ability to interact with other humans on your team.
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by sosborn 4y ago
I would amend this to say, "If you have to ask, then you shouldn't self-host it for anything mission critical." Otherwise, how would anyone learn anything?
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by sosborn 5y ago
You can say that about any email service that isn't self-hosted.

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