Adverblessly

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by Adverblessly 9mo ago
I couldn't find a source for how many Hebrew words have each origin, so I sampled 25 random words from the Hebrew Wiktionary and counted their sources. Where there wasn't a clear source (or a clear "way" to a source) or
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
Obviously there's some mix of the two, but given then I've seen AI used (poorly) for both TV commercials (in expensive time slots) and billboards (I think expensive as well, but I don't really know) where you know they can af
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
If you want to see someone refer to acts of the Hilltop Youth as Jewish Terrorism and condemn it, you need only switch to channel 12 (Israeli channel, that is).
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
> They already are in a civil war, if you stop (wrongly) looking at Israel/Palestine as two different states. Okay, so in your opinion, there is exactly one state that is currently engaged in a civil war. How would world leaders tel
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
> Do majority of people support what is happening, if so why? if not, how is the government executing this? If you are asking specifically about the Hilltop Youth, I believe most people understand them to be somewhere between extremists
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
A one-state solution will just result in a civil war, followed swiftly by an actual genocide (i.e. 5,000,000+ dead).
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
I can't speak to other countries, but here in Israel at least, religion is highly correlated with number of children. Focusing on jewish women, fertility rates for different levels of religion in 2021-2023: Ultra-orthodox
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
> 35% of UK households purchased plant-based milk at least once during 2023 I'd estimate my household purchased ~200 litres of cow's milk in 2023. We also "purchased plant-based milk at least once" or twice when we ha
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
I don't know if it still requires elevated privileges because I've played it on Linux, but if you used the Seamless Coop mod it disables EAC and uses the Steam API for multiplayer, so presumably won't require admin privileges
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
> For example, you very likely make far beyond what the average person in Germany makes. In that case, don't they contribute more in taxes than whatever tax-funded services they consume?
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
> Because there are so many changes going in at once, anything touching a common area has a huge number of potential breakages, so effort to deliver even a single "feature" skyrockets. If a specific change in a monorepo is so c
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
Not the parent, but for C++ I like QtCreator.
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
Here is my solution: Provide easy to use on-device content filtering tools so parents can easily control what their children can access (there are a few ways to do this through law, like requiring it from OS providers or ISPs or just writin
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
> a two state solution was never acceptable to Israel Most recently in 2008, Israel made exactly such an offer and was rejected. "Abbas has since confirmed that he turned down an Israeli offer for a Palestinian state on nearly 95% o
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
> My impression is that the general quality of games on steam is sub par the quality of, eg., Zelda. My impression is that the general quality of games on the Switch (or Switch 2 or eShop) is sub par the quality of, e.g. Zelda. This is o
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
I can't really speak for other people, but I think the "democratizing creativity" part comes in in places where the specific creative part that the AI replaces is not a core part of the creative experience. Take a look at Sup
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
> There were a million Doom clones, none of which were as good as Doom. Sorry to take this on a tangent, but the problem with Doom clones isn't that they aren't as good as Doom, it is that Doom already exists and is known to th
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
> To me, the hardest bugs are nearly irreproducible “Heisenbugs” that vanish when instrumentation is added. A favourite of mine was a bug (specifically, a stack corruption) that I only managed to see under instrumentation. After a lot of
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
That is a question of source. If you read the article on GoL instead ( https://www.gamingonlinux.com/2025/03/linux-kernel-6-14-out-... ) you would have already read that: > For Valve's Proton however, don&
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by Adverblessly 1y ago
Military service in Israel is mandatory and the conscription rate in the core "educated" areas is ~90%. Each year, the intelligence corps then gets what is practically* first pick of the best minds of that year (typically kids who
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by Adverblessly 2y ago
To me that sounds like a regular subscription with a "first three months free" discount, not like a free trial.
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by Adverblessly 2y ago
"...the company still hasn’t explicitly said what about the situation prevents it from offering Xbox game purchases like Steam and PlayStation already do..." Though the real answer is already in the article in a different context:
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by Adverblessly 2y ago
As a DoF "hater", my problem with it is that DoF is just the result of a sensor limitation (when not used artistically etc.), not some requirement of generating images. If I can get around that limitation, there's very little
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by Adverblessly 2y ago
The way I heard it, trains in Japan aren't (state) subsidized, but rather they are real estate businesses where "subsidized" cheap traffic into and between train stations drives increased real estate value and thus commercial
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by Adverblessly 2y ago
> These all suck, and the government generally collects money on assets as they move not assets at rest. The government can also collect money on assets at rest (or at least, on cash at rest). They do so by creating money. It could be an
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by Adverblessly 2y ago
> Yes, Chrome was absolutely superior to Firefox in every way at the beginning. At the time of Chrome's introduction, Firefox still had XUL extensions and a somewhat different UI from Chrome, so Chrome wasn't strictly superior
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by Adverblessly 2y ago
I actually prefer XFCE's scaling via setting a font DPI to e.g. KDE/Gnome's scaling which increases everything in size and not just fonts. First because usually it is only text that I want to be larger so I can read it. Incre
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by Adverblessly 2y ago
Looking at mean SAT grades is close to irrelevant when your (supposed) strategy is to pick Top-N candidates. If for example every single person got exactly the mean score allotted to them by their race, you'd actually expect that the
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by Adverblessly 2y ago
Obviously it depends on the exact test you are running, but a factor that is frequently ignored in A/B testing is that often one arm of the experiment is the existing state vs. another arm that is some novel state, and such novelty can
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by Adverblessly 2y ago
> trashy lies, very biased and informative. Misreporting what people actually said is a strong tell of the first two For "biased" rather than outright lies, I think the two most common easily observable techniques I see are: -

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