1shooner

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by 1shooner 4d ago
At what point do we need to contend with an out-of-band mesh network? Sure you didn't connect your TV to your LAN, but did anyone within LoRa range, on any device from the manufacturer?
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by 1shooner 4d ago
I think the disappointing reality is that those ad networks have enough access to the content of your attention (and therefore what you talk to your friends about) that the technical cost and risk of surreptitious audio monitoring just isn&
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by 1shooner 6d ago
DStretch is also really great at revealing painted ghost signs on old buildings.
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by 1shooner 7d ago
I had this exact thought today, having recently been on a nostalgic Minecraft binge. Incidentally, I can't place it, but Minecraft is an infinitely more enjoyable hangout and break/build stuff game than NMS. NMS is just very steri
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by 1shooner 10d ago
I have runtipi on 2 homeservers, and fully recommend it. It is not like Coolify, which feels like a mini cloud provider control plane. Runtipi is like an app store. You can load your own app definitions side-by-side with the centrally provi
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by 1shooner 11d ago
> Those people need to get their local government to regulate noise from all buildings I think this is the core of the 'moral panic'. it isn't anti-AI, it's the fact that many AI datacenter builders have been somewher
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by 1shooner 13d ago
> Once you’ve felt that, you start seeing NFC taps differently. You’re not reading the tag. You’re powering it.
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by 1shooner 14d ago
Perhaps every state should just have one very well-monitored polling place.
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by 1shooner 14d ago
> people that flash custom Android OSs are the very definition of niche users. This is a mischaracterization. The niche isn't Android hobbyists, it's people with what should be a basic expectation for privacy. I wouldn't f
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by 1shooner 26d ago
Sword of the Samurai was one of my favorite early childhood games. I think it's balance and structure (similar to Pirates) is part of what makes me shake my head at how uninteresting modern game design is, whenever I check in on what i
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by 1shooner 1mo ago
More broadly, do you believe that Google is not, in some way, adding Waymo data to the surveillance or intelligence product catalog the US government already purchases from them?
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by 1shooner 1mo ago
This is really the distinction between the mentality of a technical manager and an individual contributor. Managers never got to write and internalize every line of code anyway. Arguably their essential skill is producing useful stuff witho
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
Because that would not include an AI Decision Engine or Smart Capsules.
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
Between KOReader, SSH, and Tailscale, something completely wrecked the battery life of my Kindle Oasis, and introduced frequent reboots/crashes. That was a previous implementation, maybe things have improved.
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
I don't understand the complaint. This is the most participatory governance model of any of your options for this service category. If that's not enough for you, you really should just host your own.
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
>some sort of immersion or shock therapy is needed A quarter of the country lives on less than $34k a year. I bet that would shock some people into changing their definition of what is 'shitty'.
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
So your product is a referral to Amazon, and they won't even give you api access to build their referral funnel? That doesn't sound like much of a business partner.
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
>What if I donated? Then you would have been a supporting member, and had the opportunity to vote on this decision.
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
>I think what could help make this better is investing into giving agents actual personality, instead of them being just sycophantic clones of each other. AI agents as team members should have clear aspects of distinction both in their a
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
Personally, having a book-like form factor is a property that moves it into it's own tactile/haptic experience. These small newspaper-column width readers seem to just take you further down the 'reading generally' path.
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
Thanks, this is informative. I had meant 'instance' from more of a general user adoption perspective (i.e. Bluesky app user plus Bluesky PDS tenant), but based on other comments here that may not be too accurate either.
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
>We plan to transfer that ownership to an appropriate, independent protocol governance organization in the future. I never realized there is no independent governance org that should have registered this. So AT is governed by a single fo
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
What is the 'QALY' value of the peace of mind coming from a clean bill of health?
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
For anyone who hasn't checked it out, Time Team is very comforting, old-fashioned edutainment reality tv.
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
>“When you talk about conventional technologies on a booster like you see other people doing, and being able to recover and reuse that booster 15 times with relatively minimial refurbishmoent costs, that’s pretty darn challenging, and ma
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
In principle I support the idea of organized labor, but I hate to admit that every real-world experience of unions I've witnessed (second hand), the union has just been another layer of rent-seeking administration. I don't know en
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by 1shooner 2mo ago
SCOTUS unanimously ruled that a GPS car tracker is a 4th amendment search.
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by 1shooner 3mo ago
>I consider it a tragedy that anti-nuclear efforts largely strangled nuclear power in the US based on vibes This is not a strong analogy in support of AI data centers. Power utilities are heavily-regulated with controls over impact, publ
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by 1shooner 3mo ago
So about the lidar: what does that actually do for you? Or I should say, what do you do in response to it? Do you yield more road space if it tells you a car is approaching? I've been trying to understand what good such an alert actual
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by 1shooner 3mo ago
What in the world does conspicuous consumption by race have to do with TFA?

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