brymaster

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by brymaster 7y ago
Thank you for your dedication on this. Now on the subject of energy use, how about the patch for the following critical macOS bug landing in a Firefox 67 point release? https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1551990
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by brymaster 9y ago
Electrolysis isn't enabled by default It is enabled by default, you just may have a plugin installed that is blocking it. The plugin(s) could be multiprocess compatible but unmaintained and missing the multiprocess=true flag in
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by brymaster 9y ago
Media playback on new tabs is blocked until the tab is visible ^^ That feature was in the Beta release notes but didn't seem to make it into 53 release...disappointing because it appears to work great in Beta/Developer Edi
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by brymaster 10y ago
> odds are good emu and rom scene would deteriorate This is a rather limited point of view - the draw to emulation is much more than convenience. There are thriving communities based around homebrew, preservation, ROM hacking, translatio
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What I learned selling my Reddit accounts(medium.com)
20 points by brymaster 10y ago|5 comments
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by brymaster 11y ago
These were simply citations; adding context to someone's statement. I find it hard to understand that the information we all post freely online is creepy when we are confronted on it. Shouldn't we just stand by what we say?
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by brymaster 11y ago
Actually was disturbed that you felt 'exstudent2 should craft the conversation around whatever you want instead of his valid points about who this new Twitter committee associates with.
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by brymaster 11y ago
No goalposts are being moved. Your relevant history on the subject is what was being pointed out. I think you know exactly why and it doesn't have anything to do with "generating" drama.
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by brymaster 11y ago
Not a weird comment and you know why. I pointed to your comments about "GamerGate" because you singled him out with: > The best "radical" quotes you have from this person are criticisms of video games ? "Video g
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by brymaster 11y ago
I disagree and I wouldn't call it a dossier. If someone takes a stance on a certain issue it is helpful to know why. Edit: ...and I could have just the same pointed out to past comments on HN.
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by brymaster 11y ago
If you post here long enough, you'll find that when certain topics arise there are a group of three-letter acronyms prevalent in tech that make rational discussion of said topics nearly impossible.
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by brymaster 11y ago
Previously: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=8511084
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by brymaster 11y ago
> The domain connect.facebook.com isn't in there, for example "Anti-ThirdpartySocial" aka "Anti-Facebook List‎" list https://www.fanboy.co.nz/fanboy-antifacebook.txt > ||connect.facebook.com^$
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by brymaster 11y ago
>rationalwiki Very ironic that you decided to link to that RationalWiki piece, actively edited by the notorious 'Ryulong' who was banned from Wikipedia largely in part by his bad behavior (rule-beaking, undoing edits, bias and
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by brymaster 11y ago
This is disappointing because I think you're smarter than this. A running joke, "ethics in journalism", by detractors and the very same "journalists" being criticized for ethical transgressions is not effective for
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by brymaster 11y ago
> If you, like me, or tptacek [1], were confused why this is a big deal, that's because it's not. Ah yes, because you two are certainly the authorities on the matter. > Standing up for "ethical journalism" was an
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by brymaster 11y ago
> Ellen Pao being at fault for everything is a meme spawned by the Gamergate/MRW/anti-SJW crowd. No, it wasn't. > If the CEO was some boring old white man, nobody would be calling for his head like this Nice meme. Let&#
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by brymaster 11y ago
Earlier discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=9840805
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by brymaster 11y ago
> vocal minority That's interesting because it mirrors Ellen Pao's attitude: > But Ms. Pao says that the most virulent detractors on the site are a vocal minority, and that the vast majority of Reddit users are uninterested
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by brymaster 11y ago
This is like RewindHN.com (created by user https://news.ycombinator.com/user?id=kami8845 ) before it bit the dust. It's open source: https://github.com/doda/rewindhn
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by brymaster 11y ago
> What does being white or a gamer have to do with this? Absolutely nothing, in reality. In terms of Randi Harper though, she is a misandrist using a convenient boogeyman to push her own agenda.
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by brymaster 11y ago
> Internet hate can often turn into real life hate > I have no idea why people think it's socially acceptable to say things on the internet to people that you wouldn't say to them IRL in front of a police officer. Whoa. Incr
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by brymaster 11y ago
Except that Game Boy games didn't look like that screenshot either. The point being that programmers and artists took advantage of the screens (be it a handheld LCD or CRT television) to compliment their artwork and achieve effects the
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by brymaster 11y ago
Some previous discussion on the same topic: "Facebook Is Making Us Miserable" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=3335947
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by brymaster 11y ago
Found some cons http://www.drop-dropbox.com/
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by brymaster 12y ago
This is a tech board where anyone can post anonymously, so sockpuppeting and astroturfing are quite common, especially as employees of these companies post here. In every thread about Apple/Amazon/Google/Facebook/IBM&#x2
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by brymaster 12y ago
The amount of cognitive dissonance you practice is astounding.
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by brymaster 12y ago
You're quick to dismiss but you games and tech "journalists" collude, push agendas and fail to recuse yourselves from conflicts of interest all the while seeing nothing wrong with that. https://twitter.com/lei
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by brymaster 12y ago
> People have elaborated on it for months. It's so thoroughly discredited in every way that if you don't see it now, you're not going to. Consider it "unfairly maligned" if you want - no one cares any more. Oh t
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by brymaster 12y ago
No, I don't think so. It will be 2016 and we'll still be having this conversation. Money.

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