alexawarrior3

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by alexawarrior3 2y ago
"Before car usage approached 100% it would have been a tremendous gain to be one of the early car owners. The environment would have been built for a smaller scale and you would have been able to traverse it rapidly. For day to day lif
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by alexawarrior3 2y ago
And what's going to happen long term with exploding Berlin rents? The only affordable rents will be out in the suburbs of Berlin, where you'll either have to drive in or spend 2-3x the time on a probably crowded train possibly st
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by alexawarrior3 2y ago
They're just trying to save your from the fire ants.
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by alexawarrior3 2y ago
We solved that problem for you by closing everything at 9pm now, or earlier.
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by alexawarrior3 2y ago
You're essentially just raising taxes on the poor. Why? Let's take SF above as an example. The median salary in SF according to Gusto is $104,000 annually, which at the 30% maximum federal recommended housing payment would be $
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by alexawarrior3 2y ago
ITT: if you're rich enough you don't have to see the billboards saturating the landscape of the customers feeding the investments you own.
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by alexawarrior3 2y ago
Let's be real: you've never been poor. I have. When you're poor you don't "choose a job that's nearer". You get whatever you can take. If that's 2 hours commute each way, so be it. You need to ea
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by alexawarrior3 2y ago
The Katy Freeway seems idiotic, unless you actually need to drive in Houston, and then it's great. It's great that I have space between me and my neighbors. It's great that I can stay cool in my car and avoid the heat and ra
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by alexawarrior3 3y ago
Reposted with editable accessible link above.
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by alexawarrior3 3y ago
Duolingo doesn't actually do much if anything to help you become fluent. Nor does almost all the language learning apps such as Drops, Rosetta Stone, etc. What you need to move towards fluency is a lot of "comprehensible input&q
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by alexawarrior3 3y ago
None of these I've seen actually works in practice. Having used LLMs for software development the past year or so, even the latest GPT-4/Gemini doesn't produce anything I can drop in and have it work. I've got to go ba
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by alexawarrior3 3y ago
I was cycling on such a "beautiful" cobblestone path with a tram line through it, and got my tire stuck in the tram rail, I instantly fell over, and only luck saved me from getting run over by a car. Where I've seen cobblesto
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by alexawarrior3 3y ago
The only wearable headset so far has been Google Glass. It was great for wearing around 24x7 with only pauses to recharge. I even had mine in prescription glasses so I could wear them as my primary. Then, as Google does, they dropped it,