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by swirepe 6y ago
>The individual in the film would have to be registered with the gov't and have an existing agreement between themselves and the distributor. I think you're underestimating how much of the internet is porn, and how much you&#x2
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by swirepe 6y ago
>You can run people over with cars, electrocute them with electricity. This doesn't mean we should never have built cars or generators. You should still think about how a car or a generator could hurt someone when you're buildi
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by swirepe 6y ago
>It never occurred to me how logical it would be to require adult performers, even amateurs, to verify themselves to the platform before allowing their videos to be shown online. Let's make a database of everyone's penis and ma
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by swirepe 6y ago
Won't somebody think of the children!
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by swirepe 6y ago
Nothing commands respect in airport security like a Thinkpad T420.
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by swirepe 6y ago
i3 is one of those things that supports everything, you just have to configure it. If you want i3 with sane defaults and a pretty style out of the box, you should try i3-regolith[1] [1] https://regolith-linux.org/
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by swirepe 6y ago
>It's good optics, the progressives like it because it makes them feel better about working at big techs. >Said hires have thus far, as far as I can tell, not produced anything of substantial value to any of these companies. Thes
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by swirepe 6y ago
>We may disclose your Personal Information in connection with law enforcement, fraud prevention or other legal action; as required by law or regulation; or if CDSreasonably believes it is necessary to protect CDS , its customers or the p
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by swirepe 6y ago
I was thinking the same thing
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by swirepe 6y ago
wtf you just got hacker news banned in Pakistan
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by swirepe 6y ago
>Govt will fine you 3.x Pakistan's average salary [1] is about $15,000 usd annually. Three times that would be less what an software engineering intern makes in Boston [2]. Maybe just add the government to your payroll and call it
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by swirepe 6y ago
I played around with Pakistani WhatsApp groups for a while. RE: vulgarity, that's already kinda banned (along with most pornography in Asia). I bet you could get banned if you are reported for hate speech, but I'm not sure what th
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by swirepe 6y ago
Pakistan's adult literacy rate[1] is about 60%. China's[2] is about 95%. Pakistan is in trouble if it needs to replace American tech entirely. [1] https://www.statista.com/statistics/572781/literacy-rat
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by swirepe 6y ago
>we're probably better off with the preemptive attack This is true for most problems.
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by swirepe 6y ago
>Platform engineering teams can use Proton to connect and coordinate all the different tools needed for infrastructure provisioning, code deployments, monitoring, and updates. It's a monoid in the category of endofunctors.
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by swirepe 6y ago
You can also buy a license for their surveillance station if you need more than a few cameras, or their mail service. I'm sure there are a few others.
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by swirepe 6y ago
Imagine if they did immediately refute that this occurred. Wouldn't you be more suspicious of the defensiveness? A: five years ago you made a pretty bad mistake that hurt me personally. B: I must have let my priorities slip, and it sou
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by swirepe 6y ago
> however I don’t believe myself to be a target of state surveillance. lol
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by swirepe 6y ago
I read somewhere that chokeartist deliberately caught the coronavirus to spread it as part of some Jihad. Don't trust anything they say.
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by swirepe 6y ago
>Is the individual not capable of making rational decisions and rejecting information that is out of bounds? How rational can you expect a decision to be when the information that went into making it is lies?
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by swirepe 6y ago
>Surveillance capitalism renders behavior so that it can be parsed as observable, measurable units. Once it’s rendered as behavior it is turned into data and that’s the data that I call 'behavioral surplus’. >These data are subje
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by swirepe 6y ago
I wonder what we can do to prevent a segregated internet?
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by swirepe 6y ago
>How many criminals are the offspring of other criminals? To what extent could the crime problem be solved in a single generation by ensuring that teenage offenders are locked up throughout their reproductively active years (instead of f
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by swirepe 6y ago
I'm curious what scripting tasks you do with python? I've found bash to be more than enough for everything I'd like to script, except for maybe stuff with heavy json processing (still doable with `jq`)
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by swirepe 6y ago
To be fair, the previous person didn't know you were going to try to plant vegetables in their landfill.
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by swirepe 6y ago
>In my experience most engineers don't have deep fluency with Unix tools, so as soon as you start doing things like `if` branches in shell, it gets hard for many to follow. Okay, but what about software engineers?
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by swirepe 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Surveillance_capitalism
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by swirepe 6y ago
They have to protect their valuable behavioral surplus.
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by swirepe 7y ago
I'm late to the party, but this article inspired me to write this script to slow down connections to reddit #!/usr/bin/env bash DEV=enxe04f439470d2 DOMAIN=reddit.com LATENCY=5200ms sudo
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by swirepe 7y ago
>Scalia :)

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