wesapien

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by wesapien 2y ago
Worth it IMO as a treadmill desker since 2014. Still using the same Lifespan treadmill and the same Uplift desk from the same time. Its good to switch from sit to stand to walk.
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by wesapien 2y ago
Anytime states point a boogeyman, there must be a power grab lurking.
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by wesapien 2y ago
These people want to steer away projects from being involved in the military but these people are also always at war with whoever that does not agree with whatever they currently think.
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by wesapien 2y ago
Maybe there's "Dunbar number" for things we can keep liking
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by wesapien 3y ago
Can you provide examples of productive stuff
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by wesapien 3y ago
You can live a healthy lifestyle and have obstructive sleep apnea. Do you know anything about this at all?
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by wesapien 3y ago
Nice stats but people want housing condition to improve not degenerate to other countries lows. Should we thank our western overlords for sparing us from those conditions? No.
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by wesapien 3y ago
Well atheists say they have no gods but behave in ways that is similar to pagan worship. Like their property, technologies, celebrities, CEOs, identitties, wealth, fictional characters, themselves...
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by wesapien 3y ago
Noreligion practitioners conduct themselves similar to people with trad religions. They developed their own cultures and communities. They have new gods. Their enemies are everyone else worshipping old gods.
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by wesapien 3y ago
The brilliant engineers laid off would simply form new companies or join existing ones to drive competition and innovation! Which in turn will provide better choices and prices for customers and consumers! The marketplace is working. /
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by wesapien 3y ago
The interest rate is still doing it's job. Slowly but surely. The chances of rate cuts are even less now.
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by wesapien 3y ago
Just pull down the extensions from the source repo and source them in your zshrc.
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by wesapien 3y ago
it's a way to configure and generate your apps dotfiles declaratively using nix (expression) language
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by wesapien 3y ago
If only we gave as much thought into the energy production and transmission before the energy consuming devices.
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by wesapien 3y ago
First it giveth, then it taketh away.....Well it's all relative to where and when. From the perspective of someone in PRC, participating in markets and having some form of capitalism helped. Deng literally lifted China out from Up the
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by wesapien 3y ago
I thought it was the reverse. Satoshi is the unit at the code level and Bitcoin is just a representation for UX reasons.
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by wesapien 3y ago
We could have a great browser in Firefox but it's been infiltrated by the same corporate virus we see everywhere. They need to just stick to creating a browser first before other initiatives. They need to listen to their users.
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by wesapien 3y ago
If they take the bait, them warning signs are useless. You're giving a novice a choice between removing the viruses on their phone and the dangers of installing third party software. Do you think the prey will be like: wait a minute, I
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by wesapien 3y ago
If the mark/prey believes they are talking to a legitimate tech support person, their mostly screwed. The warning sign isn't there to stop a con artist or social engineering.
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by wesapien 3y ago
I just don't see many supposed grandma's (or prey people) make tweaks or go out and seek software outside of the playstore. The only reason my dad uses Newpipe is because of me. Someone knowledgeable has to introduce it to them. T
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by wesapien 3y ago
This also compounded by getting users to buy his "pR0" version that he says will be free ads and your data private forever
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by wesapien 3y ago
Put a cost to unwanted behavior and make people think twice with siding with Moloch
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by wesapien 3y ago
You got it. Talk about the outcomes. It's like saying this thing is inclusive but only if you're one of us. We're willing to have the hard conversation but not at my expense.
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by wesapien 3y ago
If I had to choose a lesser evil it would be Facebook
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by wesapien 3y ago
Not surprised at all. The behavior of the shitheads is downstream of the assholes at the top.
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by wesapien 3y ago
For reference, this is the Future Fossils podcast 181. The leadership thing is in the first minute.
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by wesapien 3y ago
Depends on the leadership style. Trad, Molochian behavior is unconstrained. Jim Rutt, Molochian behavior is scrutinized.
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by wesapien 3y ago
I was listening to a podcast with Jim Rutt and he said that he encouraged people to give "bad news" and to not shoot the messenger. He was also against office politics and fired people for it. I wish more companies had this cultur
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by wesapien 3y ago
There is a hidden function, a plausibly deniable function of increasing house prices to benefit a few. A housing crisis is predictable slow moving problem that is ignored.
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by wesapien 3y ago
We are already living a modern day oligarchic feudalism. Just lords owning land and cyberspace rent seeking from everyone.

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