PsylentKnight

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by PsylentKnight 7mo ago
You don't think someone from a country might know a bit more about it than the average person on HN?
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by PsylentKnight 8mo ago
I agree, but I don't know of a better place to discuss current events on the internet. I can at least expect that the people are educated and intelligent (relative to the average internet user) and there's a cultural of thoughtful
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by PsylentKnight 8mo ago
The first sentence says that that's a national poll, not a Minnesota poll
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by PsylentKnight 9mo ago
I get notifications from most applications, just not messaging apps (slack, telegram, whatsapp)
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by PsylentKnight 9mo ago
I haven't been getting notifications from any messaging apps for a few months. I've checked all the relevant settings (do not disturb etc.). I also get random keyboard issues such as this one. This is my first iPhone. I have no id
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by PsylentKnight 1y ago
> It's a job for teenagers to get experience It all makes sense now! So that's why all fast food chains are closed from 9-3 on school days
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by PsylentKnight 1y ago
Yep. I've found that feeling grumpy and irritated is a more reliable indicator that I need to eat than actually feeling hungry
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by PsylentKnight 1y ago
In this vein, Ring Fit Adventure is pretty cool if you have a Switch
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by PsylentKnight 1y ago
Have you tried eating a snack after? Maybe you're hangry
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by PsylentKnight 1y ago
Labor struggles are a central theme of Disco Elysium
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
Yeah, he wants to stay but he's gonna die of old age before his term is up and no one will learn anything
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
Based on your comment history you seem weirdly obsessed with trans people. What have they done to you?
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
I write documentation because I enjoy it and I see it as a tool for consolidating/solidifying my own knowledge
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
I think that in general some artists are this way and that makes what they produce different from anyone else. Jonathan Blow for example is snobby and hates a lot of stuff, but his intense and specific ideas about the way games should be ha
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
FWIW if you use Kagi you can filter out sites like that
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
Everything he said and continues to say about the 2020 election, and the attempts he made to overturn said election Makes me feel like I'm on crazy pills that this guy was electable after this https://en.wikipedia.org/w
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
Damn TIL, guess we need to roll back desegregation and abolition too cause that was so contentious
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
What makes you think the system always chooses the best candidate? Most voters operate on very little or false information, they just vote on vibes or for whatever party they've always voted for
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
> how do you think you fix that if the electorate is the one who gets to choose Education. Democracy relies on a well-educated populace
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
> affects a few people in some smaller states where it is still illegal Smaller states like Texas, the second largest state by population?
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
There's "aficionado", though that feels a little pretentious
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
I walked to get groceries today, so I guess we're even on the anecdata In cities that aren't completely car-centric and have mixed-use development, you don't need a car to get groceries, because everything is close enough to
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
You really think it's not possible to buy food without a car? Classic American, claiming X thing is an impossible pie-in-the-sky dream when there are loads of other countries that do X thing just fine.
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
FWIW, I live near downtown Austin, haven't owned a car in over a year, walk/bus everywhere, and have never been questioned by police. I typically see quite a few pedestrians out. As far as Texan cities go it's the most walkab
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by PsylentKnight 2y ago
Where did it say it's a curse? The first line says it's a healing ritual
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by PsylentKnight 3y ago
> Since games software is basically a one-shot project (i.e. there's no expectation of long term support beyond a few patches) That used to be the norm but it’s not always now. Just look at Minecraft or Terraria, they’ve been gettin
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by PsylentKnight 3y ago
I suspect OP was going for something along the lines of Malcolm Gladwell's usage of "outliers" (unusually successful people)
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by PsylentKnight 3y ago
I would say that the default mode of consuming art is on a surface level where you don't pick apart why it's "good" or how it came to be, you either like it or dislike it in an unconscious/intuitive way. I can unde
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by PsylentKnight 3y ago
https://github.com/poteto/hiring-without-whiteboards
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by PsylentKnight 3y ago
> for free and good faith You talk like the people are sharing recipes are doing it out of the goodness of their hearts - almost every single recipe site is filled to the brim with SEO garbage and ads. That's the main reason I use C

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