the_jesus_villa

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by the_jesus_villa 4y ago
>He is torn between being the kind of man he has been told to be and the kind of man the world seems to want now. Ironically, I think many men seem to experience this in the opposite direction implied by the article. Men are told to be o
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by the_jesus_villa 4y ago
I'm not libertarian but the obvious solution is consumer advocacy & reporting groups and such, who certify products as "legit". They do the hard work of figuring out which products are good. But unlike the FDA, they have
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by the_jesus_villa 4y ago
Ironically, I just ran into this phrase last week while reading an anthropology paper from the 90's ("Maya Hackers and the Cyberspatialized Nation-State: Modernity, Ethnostalgia, and a Lizard Queen in Guatemala") Whenever I h
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by the_jesus_villa 4y ago
When I was a teen I made a way shittier version of this using a bunch of vertical <marquee> tags and exotic looking Unicode characters. I literally just copy and pasted them since I didn't know any JS. It looked great as long as
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by the_jesus_villa 4y ago
>an idea these agencies themselves would like perpetuated to make it seem resistance is futile. Quite the opposite - the conspiratorial reaction is that these agencies want to be mistaken for bumbling bureaucracies, so they let reports
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by the_jesus_villa 4y ago
Oh completely agree. But to put this in the context of the current argument, the solution (from Twitter's perspective) would be to ban the net center accounts. And I don't think Twitter banning Net Centers would have "silence
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by the_jesus_villa 4y ago
Well, here in Guatemala journalists are being silenced, and it doesn't mean they're being kicked off Twitter. I really hate big tech censorship, but you're naivete about the impact of "being silenced" reminds me of
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by the_jesus_villa 4y ago
I don't know the answers to all of your questions, but >Can you write assembly embedded in Rust code? Yes, I've done this several times. It looks like this: https://doc.rust-lang.org/rust-by-example/unsafe&
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by the_jesus_villa 4y ago
On the other hand, a lot of GDP would be saved if we stopped putting countries one third underwater!