thatcat

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by thatcat 6y ago
Ha, that's awesome. I will certainly be trying the moving slit trick on my slr in long exposure mode.
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by thatcat 6y ago
tldw; neon has rolling release of packages and kubuntu uses lts packages.
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by thatcat 6y ago
What more is there that justifies 30 percent cut other than a monopoly market dynamic?
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by thatcat 6y ago
Why is the idea of futurism as an aesthetic reflected by ideas from 1985 instead of 2025?
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by thatcat 6y ago
Mark Fisher describes the same thing, as not "the end of history" but the cancellation of the future based on observations that the Neoliberal political system has continued well past its serviceable life and that there seems to b
516.
by thatcat 6y ago
You could still totally just read the ending first if it's that big of a deal for you.
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by thatcat 6y ago
if there is no residue then classifying it as "drug paraphernalia" would be in bad faith
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by thatcat 6y ago
That doesn't sound like a very safe protocol to follow considering the max dose in a controlled environment for depression treatment is 1mg/kg.
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by thatcat 6y ago
In this case, it says they used 500 mg of ketamine in an injection, so basically they killed him with an excessive dose. Even though ketamine might have a higher LD50 you can't compare drugs without knowing the dose they are using. ht
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by thatcat 6y ago
Drugs are already highly available. The availability of legal drugs would result in reduced medical complications due to increased regulation on supply side. Caffeine, etc has some small statistical probability of triggering a heart issues
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by thatcat 6y ago
Obviously I'm refering to phosh wm on postmarket OS or any other of the wm's that I've tried on Pinephone that are adaptations of "linux desktop" experience to mobile.
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by thatcat 6y ago
That's actually a very popular view in the general population. All those features you list as risky have hardware switches on pine phone. Do you actually think iOS and android are so secure that you'd never need to restrict any ac
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by thatcat 6y ago
Paparazzi actually operate under a more leinient set of rules because their subject has chosen to make themselves a public figure.
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by thatcat 6y ago
They could later choose to sell this data and the buyer could deanonymize it by merging it with other purchased databases.
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by thatcat 6y ago
One side has a way bigger pump
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by thatcat 6y ago
Material is covered by fair use and can be used legally in that way. Takedowns are for copyrighted material being distributed to provide immediate relief, the yt-dl projects code is not owned by riaa therefore riaa is abusing the legal mech
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by thatcat 6y ago
That code is protection for YT TOS, not copyright law. If YT want's to use dcma in this way it should claim copyright of all posted material and see how that works out for them. Even if it the video's were copyrighted, it could be
528.
by thatcat 6y ago
Piracy is something done at sea by pirates. Copyright infringement requires distribution, that is the core of the offense.
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by thatcat 6y ago
>I see it as perhaps the corporations being very savvy in choosing what to attack and being willing to wait for ages for the perfect circumstances. Yes, RIAA has all the savvy of a deranged stalker.
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by thatcat 6y ago
Wow so if you maximize economic growth at the cost of setting up a system that regularly requires a high degree of easily avoidable risk, then later you can use the "you're destroying the economy" argument to prevent any reas
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by thatcat 6y ago
I never said screw the rich, I said accept the risk you chose to take like an adult. Please explain why future generations that have no responsibility here are expected to shoulder the burden of someone elses failed investment property?
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by thatcat 6y ago
If you make an investment in property for profit then you should accept the risk you've taken and expect to take an L when everything goes tits up instead of socializing the costs through some post-hoc insurance scheme to bail out prop
533.
by thatcat 6y ago
Basically you believe that properties are Investments that should always increase and if people that can’t afford to pay what some literal rent seeker demands then they should go pound sand.
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by thatcat 6y ago
You can’t just say tariffs in general bc certain tariffs may be beneficial while others are not when viewed individually in the context of each state. CA imposing water intensive agriculture based tariffs on exports would be a reasonable ch
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by thatcat 6y ago
Yea I think it did briefly bc I’ve seen several sears homes around my town and they’re pretty stylish compared to more recent homes. I wonder what happened
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by thatcat 6y ago
I’m sure your being sarcastic but Soviet housing at least incorporated parks and shops in efficient distances to walk to from housing blocks.
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by thatcat 6y ago
What field did you end up in?
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by thatcat 6y ago
Hand signals and gestures have been used with kinect systems for awhile now.
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by thatcat 6y ago
>this dude showed he was totally willing to commit murder That's a gross overstatement. An agent who had infiltrated the site convinced him to agree to allow the agent to hire a hitman to kill another person on the site. This was af
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by thatcat 6y ago
How does it compare to traditional banking's carbon cost? Don't forget to factor in the carbon cost of the calories used by all the people that work there and their commutes. Without a comparison point, you really don't know

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