throwawayk7h

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by throwawayk7h 5mo ago
I've never understood the illiberal desire to treat boys and girls so differently. I'm glad I live in a country where sexism is illegal at a fundamental level -- this kind of law would be quickly struck down.
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by throwawayk7h 5mo ago
I'm very interested to see how it was cracked, and how the anticheat works.
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by throwawayk7h 5mo ago
this is an incomplete picture though. Would Google Maps be considered a control or setting?
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by throwawayk7h 5mo ago
A number of publishers have retroactively added Denuvo to their older games, inexplicably.
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by throwawayk7h 5mo ago
Even if you're in favour of surveillance, why does the surveillance also need to be secret ?
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by throwawayk7h 5mo ago
The article ends with "we were all a little worried." Is this where it's supposed to end? Feels incomplete. I'm hooked anyway.
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
Was a little disappointed that this didn't result in the agent playing Doom itself over MCP. Still this is very cool! (And if that had been what you'd implemented, my disappointment would have been that it wasn't the reverse.
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
Google already killed their main music service in 2020. Why should I trust them with another?
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
so do you just use su?
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
Although he starts with "Lest anyone accuse me of bargaining in bad faith here," I feel that this is a bad faith argument. It seems like he's saying, "we don't need to be worried about malevolent superintelligence,
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
The article later clarifies that the actual crime was to post extensive screenshots and descriptions of movies on his blogs, to such detail that it was essentially like reading a picture-book adaptation of the movie. This is really not the
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EU Parliament Hearing: Are Publishers Allowed to Disable Games You Bought? [video](youtube.com)
1 points by throwawayk7h 6mo ago|0 comments
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WiiFin – Jellyfin Client for Nintendo Wii(github.com)
260 points by throwawayk7h 6mo ago|128 comments
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
It'd be great if this moves developers to consider optimizing for lower-end connections.
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
> Deputy Prime Minister and Minister for Science and ICT Bae Kyunghoon said the scheme is needed because citizens can’t do without access to online services So indeed it actually is intended to make online services necessary.
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
He was not blogging under his real name. Scott Alexander is not his real name.
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
Meant to be free of cultural preconceptions, but it uses 24-hour division. There might be a natural, Schelling division to use -- the same ratio year:day could be applied, day:minute. Thus, the day can be broken up into 365.25 "Schelli
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
do they mean move "to" detroit...?
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
telling someone not to use corporate speech is policing their language.
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by throwawayk7h 6mo ago
"Being able to install software is why was why I switched to Android" This doesn't make sense to me. iOS and Android (and HarmonyOS) all allow you to "install software".
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by throwawayk7h 7mo ago
> “At no time did they question the intent of my visit," he said. "They never challenged that whatsoever.” I wonder how they knew. Social media?
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by throwawayk7h 7mo ago
In principle he could use alternative tools, like libdragon, but he said even if he did that it was unlikely Valve would permit it, as Nintendo would still be antagonized somehow. And Valve it seems wants to improve their relationship with
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by throwawayk7h 7mo ago
Just as cis women can have the SRY gene, so too can trans women not have it.
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by throwawayk7h 7mo ago
I thought it might do better if I asked it to do long-form multiplication specifically rather than trying to vomit out an answer without any intermediate tokens. But surprisingly, I found it doesn't do much better.
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by throwawayk7h 7mo ago
Nice. Please add support for NES.
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by throwawayk7h 7mo ago
to clear up a misconception for everyone, systemd doesn't do age verification. it just lets you set age restrictions on accounts. It's very sensible.
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by throwawayk7h 7mo ago
music players were often essential for my ability to stay focussed on my work and reading.
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by throwawayk7h 7mo ago
Outer Wilds is the best in class for this genre, IMO.
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by throwawayk7h 7mo ago
What constitutes social media?
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by throwawayk7h 7mo ago
I hope xkcd does a comic about it

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