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by thotsBgone 6y ago
Funding?
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
I was forced to log in to Sengled just to turn on my lights after it auto-logged me out. IoT is garbage.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
It's not a fault at all. If you're going to spend more time watching videos if you're recommended stuff Youtube knows you already like, that's what it's going to do. Youtube just wants you to watch more videos. They
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
What's good for you is not the same as what's good for Youtube. Youtube wants to maximize watch time at all costs. Their algorithms is probably very good at that.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
> When I use FB or whatever, I want to be completely anonymous. Keep in mind it's already against the FB terms of service to use it anonymously. You're supposed to use your real full name. > With requiring payment comes the
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
I think it's a bit different than the butterfly effect. When a major event affects everyone somewhat, it's like billions of chances for a butterfly effect all happening simultaneously. An aggregate butterfly effect where major cha
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
Dropping the 'f' is actually a way of reducing the filesize of the website, which is very important for the Tinycore project.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
I agree about Linux, but I disagree about Debian. It's too easy to create a new distro which is mostly compatible with everything. But to create a new OS, you are expecting everyone to rewrite all their software for the now OS. As for
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
How to use Windows on my laptop: - Just use it. How to use Linux on my laptop: - Spend several weeks debugging everything you could imagine. Find a file posted by one of the laptop engineers to a random forum, which you need for internet to
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
More like, "The not-yet centuries old science they constantly tell you about on Hacker News."
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
Solution: You can set a maximum number of reviews per day in the deck settings.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
Every language will eventually become a subset of C++, and they will all compile to javascript.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
magit magit magit
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
IQ tests don't even attempt to measure any knowledge or skill domains at all. I don't think you understand what an IQ test even measures.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
IQ tests are universally accepted in psychology as the most robust psychometric ever developed. The idea that IQ tests are "bullshit" is nonsense pop psychology. Some people might try to over-interpret IQ tests as meaning more tha
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
> Linux runs better on both new and older hardware. Better as in programs open faster, the file manager opens faster, the task manager opens faster. Everything uses less memory and less CPU cycles. Everything is snappier. Unless "ha
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
I always hit one button multiple times, so I'd hit 99. Infinitesimally faster than hitting two buttons once.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
Who needs more than 10 minutes to press one button besides someone who is currently having a stroke?
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
What if it was like a sliding door which treadmilled into the side of the microwave?
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
They keep the water warm indefinitely, apparently.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
Good luck making Breaking Bad with a permissive license.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
> Baseball bats, Umbrellas, Pieces of wood, Bricks, lumps of metal. That's a good list of items less deadly than a knife.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
> Seat belt wearing is rarely enforced anywhere Maybe where you live. Everybody wears one here. > Knives are a safe way of cutting things. Billions of people use them everyday without issue. You probably missed the part where I said w
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
*By humans
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
Forced autonomous cars: Yes, once they are good enough. We make people wear seat-belts. Same thing. Stopping selling of knives: Yes, once we have a safer way of cutting things. Though the real problem is probably people cutting each other o
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
"Every doctor" would be wrong. The guy from the Fat Head documentary showed that you can lose weight and become healthier on an all-McDonalds diet. Also, the food pyramid (which, admittedly, is so incorrect that it should cause yo
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
Pedantic. If your goal is to get rich, you need to be comfortable with doing what it takes depending on the economic environment.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
McReal Burger
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
1. Olive oil, red meat, avocado, beans, nuts. 2. There are no unhealthy foods, only unhealthy diets. Even a bowl of ice cream isn't unhealthy if you're getting all your nutrients and not eating too many calories.
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by thotsBgone 6y ago
In what ways is the social credit system not a "tool for comprehensive government surveillance and for suppression of dissent from the Communist Party of China", as Wikipedia puts it?

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