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by tolerance 5mo ago
Either what defines an "adult" is going to be raised exponentially or what defines a "kid" is going to be lowered to determine who is allowed access to information in transit and who needs to be "safeguarded" f
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by tolerance 5mo ago
Apparently parents are spending more time with their children than ever. Dads especially. Paradoxically, there is what you're addressing. Personally, I think some parents are afraid of their children growing to resent them for infringi
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by tolerance 5mo ago
> “The medium is the message”. What's this mean?
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by tolerance 5mo ago
I couldn't have said any of that better myself... > Human social pressure and follower mindsets are part of the human experience but systematically gaming those instincts in real-time so money flows to a social media company at all
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by tolerance 5mo ago
This proposal assumes that the social media of the next five years will be anything like the social media of the last ten. It's an interesting initiative though. One that I also think could have unintended consequences that would addit
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by tolerance 5mo ago
People like me may be more interested in this blog post: https://notes.eatonphil.com/2024-05-30-how-i-run-book-clubs....
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by tolerance 5mo ago
This may be a non-sequitur to your point—and what I'm reading as a put-down makes me less likely to read the fine article that I indeed have not (to the credit of the potency of the point that I hope I'm grasping). Between AI and
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by tolerance 5mo ago
This Frankel guy apparently had a hand in a lot of the tech that surrounded my youth. [0] Looking back and looking forward I understand why software developers became these larger-than-life-or-at-least-an-incrementally-past-the-norm persona
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by tolerance 5mo ago
That's right.
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by tolerance 5mo ago
Unpaywalled: https://archive.ph/J3Bep WaPo report with charts: https://archive.ph/zTBaS In April, health care added 37,000 jobs, in line with the average monthly gain of 32,000 over the prior 12 m
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by tolerance 5mo ago
Pardon the melodrama. This is a tough conceptual block to chip away at. HCI research and any tentative breakthroughs in AR/VR might not lend any favors to convince people that digital environments are not ideal surrogates for the real
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by tolerance 5mo ago
I get that the information produced and consumed online does has a profound effect on how we think. But right now I need to point out a steady gripe of mine that may or may not be tangential to the author's points depending on how you
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by tolerance 5mo ago
This is exactly how I feel about people who participate in human behaviors that I do not like and find distasteful. Except a lot of people find my voicing of these things distasteful in return. Lo, I'll have to wait until the tides of
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by tolerance 5mo ago
My initial guess was that migrating to a non-MacOS machine precludes the freedom to view the original Futura typeface on one's personal website. "The Future" must be some shoddy free alternative. Except "The Future"
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by tolerance 5mo ago
I'm here to make somebody feel old: The Graduate (1967) came out almost 60 years ago. I wonder how long the norms portrayed in that film persisted or have evolved since then.
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by tolerance 5mo ago
Are people just riffing off the headline, the subheading and the first sentence of this page, is the full paper open access, or has anyone read the more substantial policy brief associated with the study [0]? That's not to say that the
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by tolerance 5mo ago
That sounds fair. I would add that it's also the duty of an organization to educate their audience about why their additional interests are relevant to the broader one that serves as its base, which the wider audience may be intrigued
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by tolerance 5mo ago
> Like, why is the burden on the authors and not you to sort through the things you care about and don't? It isn't a one-way street. The authors have already , in fact, sorted through what they think a reader/participant
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by tolerance 5mo ago
Yeah, but can you affix a Kobo device to the back of your phone as a signal of your superior taste in how you consume your digital literature?
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by tolerance 5mo ago
> In my experience these self-given-labels just express the views of some founding members and are often used to clarify who they do not want [...] and who is welcome [...] This is where I think the problem is. Once you start appending p
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by tolerance 5mo ago
That was the direction I was going to head in first before I was less confident in my assumption of the parent commenter's age based on their username. It's a good direction to take and adds in the possibility, for example, that o
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by tolerance 5mo ago
I think the issue being highlighted here is how polarizing causes are advanced and detract from a reasonable one that is supposed to be the pith of an organization. > It's okay to enjoy the mindful and resilient and ecological aspec
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by tolerance 5mo ago
This is probably the case for most personal websites with considerable cachet in their niche. + With a strong enough social network you probably don't have to care about SEO as much You can title your post about bad customer service pr
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by tolerance 5mo ago
> I miss the time when computing was a lot less political. Whether such a time ever existed is debatable. Here's a test. Define the period that you're imagining. Then investigate this period as a point in the history of computi
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by tolerance 5mo ago
Right. But "in the end" people who participate in "permacomputing" per the websites stated values represent a subset of nerds. I think the rebuttal we're commenting on oversimplifies this.
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by tolerance 5mo ago
> In the end it's nerds messing with hardware. Am I being lazy or does this imply that all (or true) nerds are anarchist anti-capitalist feminists.
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by tolerance 5mo ago
"Grinding tables" might be the most accurate description of my language-learning experience that I've come across.
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by tolerance 5mo ago
For those unfamiliar with these devices I stumbled upon this cool write-up: https://aftermath.site/xteink-x4-cheap-hackable-ereader-cros... These things are teeny-tiny.
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by tolerance 5mo ago
I now understand that writing like this is lamenting over a dearth of things to consume.
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