blatherard

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by blatherard 21d ago
No of course not, because its a teddy bear! At best this is redefining "consciousness" to mean something only tangentially related.
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by blatherard 21d ago
If I understand the central argument, which is confusingly stated, the claim is that "consciousness" is a socially-determined, subjective, descriptor for certain things that one cares about. How does this make any sense? If I car
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by blatherard 3mo ago
It might be nice if you could unlock a "hard mode" or ability to the first 1-3 levels after a first run. I scored a little over 81K and considered playing again because I like quizzes, but doing another batch of (to me) easy words
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by blatherard 4mo ago
Also early internet access was gated by institutions. Most people were using their work or school internet access to be online, and so behavior was naturally more controlled. When I was first online (circa 1990), I could have been "ki
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by blatherard 5mo ago
And the difficulties of trash handling are further traceable, at least in Manhattan, to the decision by city planners in 1811 to not build alleys. No obvious place to store trash, nor an obvious place to put it when being collected. If you
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The Looming Taiwan Chip Disaster That Silicon Valley Has Long Ignored(nytimes.com)
17 points by blatherard 7mo ago|6 comments
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by blatherard 8mo ago
I haven't looked at it much in a while, but this looks mainly like a frontend to a limited number of public data sources. Most of the value of the terminal (imho) is in the data and the chat. The data side in particular requires just a
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by blatherard 8mo ago
> "Obviously, I didn’t clone the full Bloomberg Terminal — I built the subset I needed for Polymarket analysis. But here’s the thing: cloning the full terminal would probably take a day or two of token usage. Not months. Not years.
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by blatherard 9mo ago
(2018)
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by blatherard 2y ago
Weirdly enough my entry "the true name of god which is imbued with the power of all other words combined and multiplied and also it has a laser on its head" consistently gets text that implies its the winner, but loses. e.g. the t
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by blatherard 2y ago
The article is specifically arguing against using "auth" or "authn/authz"
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by blatherard 3y ago
An even simpler option to get the data, at least in firefox, is to open the console, enter `window._Flourish_data` then right-click the result and select "Copy Object" which will put the json in your paste buffer and you can then
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by blatherard 3y ago
“Managing in Mayberry: an Examination of Three Distinct Leadership Styles” by Don Gray and Dan Starr. https://www.donaldegray.com/managing-in-mayberry-an-examinat...
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by blatherard 3y ago
Sounds cool, have you looked into potential copyright issues?
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by blatherard 3y ago
Meta bought Giphy in 2020, then the UK CMA ruled that it was anti-competitive, so Meta sold Giphy to Shutterstock last year.
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by blatherard 3y ago
Those are all gone, here's another https://www.amazon.com/khalery-Apologies-Encourages-unethica...
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by blatherard 3y ago
By middle school most kids are effectively required to be on their computers and/or phones on a daily basis to even just do their homework. And their friends are going to be texting. These kids are going to be on screens, regardless of
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by blatherard 3y ago
Now this is the kind of humor we need. You can punch up or down, as long as there's a nazi at the other end of the punch.
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by blatherard 3y ago
I think it depends on the joke, really. If you made a joke along the lines of "those nazis think they're hot stuff but you know what, they're POOR! They can't even afford to go to college and many grew up in POOR familie
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by blatherard 3y ago
Not to excuse it, but that was 18 years ago. Anything more recent?
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by blatherard 4y ago
FEEZE gives a full top row.
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by blatherard 4y ago
The current github terms of service don't seem to mention this use when they describe the license granted github. https://docs.github.com/en/site-policy/github-terms/github-t... 4. License Grant to Us We
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by blatherard 4y ago
> Maybe therapy could help. I think this is where I'd start. At times in my life I focused my efforts at solving my unhappiness by thinking I needed to change my job. In retrospect I mostly did that because I found it easier or more
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by blatherard 4y ago
(2014)
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by blatherard 4y ago
I think wire transfers are generally irreversible.
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by blatherard 4y ago
I just tried this on Grubhub, and it worked perfectly. I live in a restaurant-dense area and all the fake restaurants have made the site nearly unusable. Thanks for sharing the tip!
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by blatherard 4y ago
Yeah, there are booths on West End and 90th, 100th and 101st that I pass by on a regular basis (I live in the neighborhood). There's also one on 66th, I think, but I can't say I've personally been by it anytime recently. Adde
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by blatherard 4y ago
I'll add some additional color to the funding "uniqueness". At least in NYC, there are Parent-Teacher Associations that are private organizations that raise money for specific schools. These PTAs are, themselves, a great sour
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by blatherard 4y ago
Maybe relatedly, I tried signing up using a fastmail address and never received email confirmation. When I tried having it resent, I got an error popup "Failed to send email. An error occured on our email server. Please try again or co
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by blatherard 4y ago
It's been fixed. > May 6, 2022 Update: We have fixed an issue in Docs related to repetitive use of the word ‘and.’ This fix should soon be in place for all customers.

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