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by tern 1y ago
I see arguments like this all the time these days, and it feels important to me to have the story straightened out. Can anyone recommend a resource that comes to a definitive, non-partisan conclusion (even if the answer is: "it's
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by tern 1y ago
Let's hear some stories!
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by tern 1y ago
It's possible that a single senior employee just wanted to do this and it doesn't cost that much and their manager was like "sure"
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by tern 1y ago
I had a look at Petrichor and Doppler, but the feature-set is incredibly limited. Foobar2000, while strange to use, at least allows me to do basic things like navigate my library by genre. Try this in: View > Layout > Edit Layout
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by tern 1y ago
Part of the reason for this is that the world has become deeply multi-cultural and self-aware and, as such, people in the art field—the people who educated the people who are now in power—realized it has become incredibly difficult to write
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by tern 1y ago
Ultimately I think this is cope, but I see this refrain over and over and I think it's what holds the current dogma in-place. I suspect the issue is that traditional boxes and wires type dataflow IDEs put the burden of abstraction on t
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by tern 1y ago
> A phone, but you can only use it to perform government approved actions on government approved software. Are you not more or less arguing for this? But you're right to point to a nasty problem, the solution to which is not obvious
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by tern 1y ago
As soon as you open up the means, you open up an expectation of support If Apple provided all the docs, people would start building, and then they would start complaining when Apple doesn't consider them a customer of the business, and
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by tern 1y ago
I think every comment on this article so far is misunderstanding the argument, which seems optimistic to me—he may be rightly pointing at a dogma. I learned electronics and dataflow languages before I learned traditional languages, and lear
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by tern 1y ago
This seems correct to me. I'm unusually appreciative of vertical integration (life-long Apple user, etc.), and I can already feel the vendor lock-in tightening. I have no need for anything other than my ChatGPT subscription, and adding
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by tern 1y ago
If I make a product and I don't specifically help you do certain things with it, is that authoritarian? Regardless, we're talking about products here—"authoritarian" is a word reserved to situations where the threat of f
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by tern 1y ago
> It should be possible to run Android on an iPhone and manufacturers should be required by law to provide enough technical support and documentation to make the development of new operating systems possible I was writing in reference to
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Not to mention, it's an authoritarian attitude, talking about forcing companies to support arbitrary software stacks
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by tern 1y ago
If you can afford it, https://shade.inc/ or https://www.lucidlink.com/ are magic. Rather than downloading that 4K file entirely before you start, it will download chunks as you need them while editing. Avoi
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by tern 1y ago
I don't have any personal experience, but I passively follow video editor YouTube and everybody's talking about switching to a UNAS Pro[1], which integrates tightly with the UniFi gear people already love. I'm happy to see it
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by tern 1y ago
Most of the responses here are extremely cringe. Allow me to make a case for this piece: Are.na is a 12+ year old online community primarily for artists and designers. The developers have been able to keep the community high quality and fre
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by tern 1y ago
from https://are.al.are.na/ > With Areal, Dinamo designed an updated version of Arial especially suited for Are.na, but which still honors the original. Stem thicknesses were streamlined, more characters added (), a mon
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by tern 1y ago
There's no generally good way to vet stuff like this. My recommendation: if you're interested and haven't done it before, find a friend (or friend of a friend) who has and ask them for a personal recommendation. If you want t
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by tern 1y ago
If you're really curious about this, there's a place where people discuss these problems annually: https://internetidentityworkshop.com/ Various things you're not thinking of: - "The person at the keyboa
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by tern 1y ago
Eyeball company play is to be a general identity provider, which is an obvious move for anyone who tries to fill this gap. You can already connect your passport in the World app. https://world.org/blog/announcements&#x2
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by tern 1y ago
"God" is capitalized for the same reason "Earth" or "the Universe" is capitalized. What precisely is meant may differ, but it's rich even for a materialist to argue that the name for the personification of
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by tern 1y ago
Carnatic, Qawwali and many more central Asian musics as well, i.e. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pran_Nath_(musician) to pick a particularly influential person to the Western canon
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Green Day (was) definitely original. The level of unoriginality I'm talking about goes way beyond "pop music is the same old chords from the 50s" or "the 70s were the golden age and everything since then is derivative.&q
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by tern 1y ago
The fact that LLMs compute an average of human culture is more apparent in music AIs than any other medium. You cannot get these things to do anything original, same as with images, designs and creative writing—and it's not an "in
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What's the correct answer? Curious if it got it right the second time: https://chatgpt.com/share/68009f36-a068-800e-987e-e6aaf190ec...
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by tern 2y ago
If the autofocus is reliable, it will sit perfectly between the Ricoh GR III and the Leica Q3, which could be the right mix for some people GR III = ultra-compact, fixed focal length, $1000, poor autofocus Sigma BF = compact, interchangeabl
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by tern 2y ago
My takeaway from this is that what would have saved this man is a proper liberal arts degree. I can't deny that there are reasons for engineering degrees being as focused as they are, but he clearly didn't get the chance to work o
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by tern 2y ago
Crime and Punishment (Dostoyevski) illustrates this. It's probably wasn't a conscious process or well thought out plan, and it's difficult to imagine and prepare for the pressures of a life-and-death situation in advance.
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He's had a huge societal impact: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Degrowth . The lack of apparent "productivity" is caused by forces beyond anyone's control (nature of market economies, etc.)
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They're probably being extra careful to protect themselves from defamation lawsuits. I have more trust in the information reading this, because I can assume they're willing to say things that put them at risk of being sued by po

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