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by tasha0663 5y ago
It's actually an interesting question to wonder at the legal mechanics behind this. Apparently it's fashionable to make it look like HN has such a collective boner for "professional integrity" that even asking this quest
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Begun this clone war has!
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I have 21 unread messages for today in the "Family Text" which is a sprawling MMS conversation with relatives where not everyone gets the image others are talking about, and the messages don't always arrive in sequence if at
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You can boil down pretty much everything to "an accumulated edifice of metaphors designed by human brains, for human brains". In the game Hearts, if you take most of the spades you lose. However, if you manage to take all the spa
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CLOG / GUI interplay makes me think it has to be intentional. It's just too bad in the best way.
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The problem here isn't sideloading. The problem is that you cater to > my "you use computers so you're my de facto tech support" circles and you hate it. Stop doing that.
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> an excuse to blame social phenomena on individual moral/ethical failings The aggregate of individual moral/ethical choices manifests as social phenomena.
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Every single time I touch Twitter I get this pop up explaining the stupid NFT avatars. I just want to avoid it completely now rather than reach through that layer of grime every time.
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Like courage, faking it in order to act in the face of its absence is actually the genuine article.
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> born and tube fed from a machine and allowed to just think non-stop Sorry, are you trying to describe even worse suffering than the poverty the preceding comment described?
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> Well, who changed it? God? No, man did. Huh? Maybe we read a different Genesis. Yahweh cast out Adam and Eve so that they wouldn't eat from the Tree of Life and become like him and the other gods. The humans didn't change any
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You know, he never really seemed happy in those stories. Except maybe the time he trolled the academy with a "featherless biped".
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Karma and reincarnation applied to the existence of suffering in the present; a thin veneer over blaming the victim, the justification for oppressive caste systems and class discrimination
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I've been reading this blog on and off for years. In case you're reading on a screen orientation that causes the sidebar and "About Me" link to vanish, the writer is Mark Jason Dominus, author of Higher Order Perl .
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The italics in the title were lost
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> government was subsidizing your car-centric lifestyle Huh. In my closest city, the parking is expensive and the local government taxes the shit out of it.
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> you can endlessly watch the global greatest hits on youtube, things you have no chance of "competing" with I think it is pretty much normal. I'm reading Art & Fear (1985) right now, and it discusses a lot of myths
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> Blocks hide in the carpet until you are walking around barefoot in the dark. The pain of stepping on a a sharp Lego piece is not easily forgotten. My first parenting superpower was the ability to step softly on Lego bricks. If I'm
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> It is interesting how the prior comment you made was flagged and is dead. It does not share this direct stance. Indeed! Currently in the red on fake internet points, but not flagged to the twilight zone. Also more replies and engagemen
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> cl-wordle Was terdle already being used?
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> Overwhelmingly they were attacked when they spoke on the cancer link with talc powder. As well they should be. Feeding vaccine FUD over an unrelated incident is dangerous at a time when trust in our institutions is so vital.
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> P.S. don’t bother responding if you are coming from the privilege of never having lived under a terrible government. I lived under an even worse government than you, and find this attitude offensive.
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I've been using Inkscape since it was SodiPodi. It's gotten better, but the interface is still too jumbled. Affinity is much nicer to work with. I will say that if I really need the end result to be an SVG that I can modify in a t
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I lack familiarity with Adobe, though sometimes I'll follow a guide for Illustrator and translate it to Designer. Designer doesn't have: - Autotracing - Blob brush - The color theme picker switcher thing. Which I could see as bein
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Every single button said "Start Free Trial", not "Start Annual Plan" and the cancellation terms were hidden and hostile. I was actually considering trying out the Adobe line for my own work, but I'm going to be stic
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I think its just run by AM at this point. "Don't be evil" is now "HATE."
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Of course they row over it. You can't row a sunken ship that's underwater.
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So many comments here miss the tone with which The Economist presents this. It encapsulates some intriguing truth about the HN commentariat that the disclaimers are so willfully ignored. > The Big Mac index was invented by The Economist
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I'm heartbroken that covid killed the all-day breakfast menu. And I always keep an eye out for the McRib...
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Looks fine on my crappy Android phone

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