wussboy

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by wussboy 3y ago
I've been using it for a month or so now and have really enjoyed it. It's got to the point now that I have renamed my mobile phone to "bird recognition device" and am actually taking it with me when I walk.
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by wussboy 3y ago
I think I made a Factorio like this once.
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by wussboy 3y ago
Hilarious!
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by wussboy 3y ago
> I really believe this social aspect of reachability of people (friends, haters or some people on internet you follow) is crucial. It's not about apps or a screen time, it's about social connection (even ephemeral) that gives
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by wussboy 3y ago
But can it run Doom? I would not be surprised at all to find someone has found a way to double the C64’s processing power with it.
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by wussboy 3y ago
I would agree with this, except verified account posts still get shown first.
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by wussboy 3y ago
In my experience the default does not lean right. But it is very easy to start getting recommendations that way and once it starts it doesn’t seem to stop.
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by wussboy 3y ago
Do you have a recipe to recommend?
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by wussboy 3y ago
I would wake up with a ravenous hunger as the smell would have permeated the house! What a delightful problem to have!
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by wussboy 3y ago
Drives me crazy
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by wussboy 3y ago
> Then they started using them too and stopped complaining. This is not a good thing.
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by wussboy 3y ago
> Having access to e.g. Wikipedia is of enormous benefit to young people. Unproven. I would argue it is enormously detrimental (reduces curiosity, reduces research ability, reduces perseverance, reduces skills required to determine truth
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by wussboy 3y ago
I've been using pendulum heavily in production for over a year now and it has made my life very much simpler. It's a great library.
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by wussboy 3y ago
Agreed. But would this be so bad? Would your life and mine be demonstrably worse with fewer Mr Beast videos? Whole generations have existed without YouTube videos. Perhaps we could exist as well? I’m not trying to be “get of my lawn”. I’m s
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by wussboy 3y ago
You forgot: "We have had 10k years to develop systems of governance that mitigate human prompt injection." But the rest of your list is bang-on.
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by wussboy 3y ago
I'm sorry. What's the lesson here? "People ate out in restaurants less during and immediately after a global pandemic"? "It got darker after the sun set, and will therefore never be light again."
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by wussboy 4y ago
Doesn't Company A also have a DB worth $1 million? Or are you simply referring to the way these things are accounted?
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by wussboy 4y ago
She should have ten million?
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by wussboy 4y ago
And maybe I just missed it, but they never said whether the amount of crime was actually worse. They spent a fair bit of time on a survey where most people said they thought crime was worse. But that has never not been true, even when crime
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by wussboy 4y ago
If only its toxic effects didn't spill over into the real world, corroding hard-won civilized society.
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by wussboy 4y ago
Many people confuse "free speech is a good" with "free speech is the highest good". > truly free speech environment Sounds awful.
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by wussboy 4y ago
This doesn't absolve 4chan, but rather damns Facebook.
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by wussboy 4y ago
And I can't wait. If ever there was a silver lining, I hope it will be this.
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by wussboy 4y ago
This is the kind of response that truly leaves me underwhelmed with Chat GPT. A thesaurus? A different kind of search engine? No thanks. I think Chat GPT would be useful to raise an almost infinite number of accusations against your enemies
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by wussboy 4y ago
I suppose you'd need to respond with, "Which rock? Specifically."
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by wussboy 4y ago
I’m still waiting for the opportunity to pay them for a freemium version of Firefox. I don’t want Pocket. I don’t want a VPN. I just want to pay for Firefox.
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by wussboy 4y ago
Don’t give them ideas!
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by wussboy 4y ago
> speculators and crypto exchanges I’m pretty sure those are the two demographics that crypto is for.
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by wussboy 4y ago
Appreciate the response. Thanks!
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by wussboy 4y ago
No, it's not.

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