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by viburnum 4y ago
The software in Tesla cars is terrible. Twitter actually works pretty well in comparison.
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When Facebook Broke My Brain(nytimes.com)
2 points by viburnum 4y ago|0 comments
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by viburnum 4y ago
It’s basically money laundering and everyone involved should be in prison.
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by viburnum 4y ago
Same here. I’m also less like to reach for my phone if I have something to read on screen.
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by viburnum 4y ago
What exactly are you put off by?
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by viburnum 4y ago
The sad thing is Instagram's explore tab used to give me excellent personalized content (gardening and architecture) but when they added reels it all went away. At first it was dancing teenagers and now it's random celebrities and
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by viburnum 4y ago
My 2011 MacBook Pro is still a great machine. I’ll be so sad if it ever dies.
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by viburnum 4y ago
America has way more deaths from guns, drugs, and cars than other rich countries. Probably should do something about that rather than lecturing parents.
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by viburnum 4y ago
Yeah, it's all out in the open. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mercatus_Center
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by viburnum 4y ago
His career as a lobbyist for the Koch brothers requires him to never learn too much (“it is difficult to get a man to understand something, when his salary depends on his not understanding it”).
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by viburnum 4y ago
The Washington Public Power Supply System was the biggest municipal default in US history.
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by viburnum 4y ago
Clothes are generally difficult to quilt with because the fabric stretches too much.
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by viburnum 4y ago
Yeah, maybe it's okay for a tech company to be weirdly robotic, but I'd be happier without them random illustrations.
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by viburnum 4y ago
It never made any sense but there was too much money to be made in pretending.
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by viburnum 4y ago
One of Facebook’s earliest acquisitions was a scraping company called Octazen.
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by viburnum 4y ago
When I started it was minimal.
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by viburnum 4y ago
I wish they had a setting to turn off all the gamification. I’m an adult. I don’t care about streaks or points or gems or whatever.
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by viburnum 4y ago
I’ve been really happy with “Save as PDF” into my Dropbox folder. If you use Safari’s reader mode before you save it’s especially nice and the files are small. Works great with spotlight search and accessible on mobile.
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by viburnum 4y ago
Robots are way better and you don’t have to bring them back home.
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by viburnum 4y ago
End manned space flight while you’re at it.
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Losing a Street Fight to Elon Musk(theap.substack.com)
1 points by viburnum 4y ago|0 comments
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The Nordic Model Invents the Goods(peoplespolicyproject.org)
7 points by viburnum 4y ago|0 comments
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The Physical Capacity Shortage View of Inflation(employamerica.org)
3 points by viburnum 4y ago|0 comments
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by viburnum 5y ago
How can more songs have V than I?
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US Supreme Court cites computational literary studies(twitter.com)
1 points by viburnum 5y ago|0 comments
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by viburnum 5y ago
I've had a Synology raid for a few years but I'm completely baffled by it. There seem to be three options for everything (Photo Station, Moments, Photos. Similar situation for video). Nothing ever seems to work and it's very
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Inflation and the housing question(lpeproject.org)
47 points by viburnum 5y ago|102 comments
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by viburnum 5y ago
The Birkeland–Eyde process (making fertilizer from hydro power) is actually older than Bosch-Haber (from fossil fuels), but the latter was cheaper.
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by viburnum 5y ago
Humans colonizing space is essentially a religious belief and people freak out if you challenge it. Just keeping people in low earth orbit requires a tremendous amount of resources. Every person who goes up depends on the efforts of thousan
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Controlled Prices(phenomenalworld.org)
4 points by viburnum 5y ago|0 comments

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