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by core-questions 5y ago
> Why didn't you just ignore it and keep scrolling? Doesn't work like that. If people who retain the values and views that formed the West (e.g. deep inquiry into all topics regardless of orthodoxy) abdicate all responsibility
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by core-questions 5y ago
In the sense that people with rhinovirus symptoms usually say "I have a cold", yes. It seems it's best to think of "cold" and "flu" as totally informal terms with a wide range of possible meanings. I'
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by core-questions 5y ago
Wonder if India will ever go through a forced linguistic convergence like China did
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by core-questions 5y ago
Hahaha, of course they aren't. Really, you should be able to calculate how much they paid for your facilities need (square footage of your workspace, connection, IT equipment, etc) and it should be directly reflected in your salary....
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by core-questions 5y ago
Almost implies you have _bad_ luck, then, if there's nothing at all you can ascribe to fortuitous chance. My career was made by someone finding my resume in a trash can.
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by core-questions 5y ago
There is no reason to assume that what is being created will be any better than what precipitated it.
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by core-questions 5y ago
What legal culpability do they have accepting payments for organizations that run websites that allow people to exercise their constitutionally protected rights to free speech?
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by core-questions 5y ago
Looks like MS-DOS 5's Dos Shell https://geekfolk.blogspot.com/2016/02/remembering-dos-shell....
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by core-questions 5y ago
> Don't take a job serving the public if you only like some people and not others. Seems like this logic doesn't apply to payment processors, web hosts, and anyone else who doesn't want to deal with free speech that they f
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by core-questions 5y ago
> A future where there are a lot more of 'them' than 'us'? Fine with me. Is that fine with you? Not in the slightest, no. I prefer the average IQ of the world to not drop by a standard deviation - you think we'll
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by core-questions 5y ago
The car problem is solved when I have a wide selection of used electric cars in the $10k price range that I can work on in my own garage. That's still a decade out. > I’d bet you that few cars run by fossil fuels will be sold in Eur
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by core-questions 5y ago
Remember selecting more than one of something, and then being able to drag-and-drop it somewhere, or right click it and perform actions on the whole list? Remember tables with sortable column headers, in every app? Oh man. The web sucks so
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by core-questions 5y ago
I want to go to the alternate timeline where a major distro actually picked up the GNUstep ball and ran with it, and built out a full desktop based around WindowMaker. It's still faster and more fun than most modern desktops.
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by core-questions 5y ago
> That is my preferred outcome Mine as well, friend. I simply choose to live in a way where I believe this is also the likely outcome. You can pretend that this is an overdose of 'hopium' if you like, but I prefer to simply cal
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by core-questions 5y ago
> How is it that immigrants and especially their kids are a fundamentally unassimilable mass I didn't say this, but since you are perturbed, I shall address it for you, so that you can understand my own perturbation. First, I come f
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by core-questions 5y ago
> The COVID response showed that governments (not all) can take drastic action when needed, If this is our rubric and measure of good governance, why don't we all just become fascists already? At least in that case we could pretend
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by core-questions 5y ago
Pity that most of this is still fuelled by oil, in one way or another; shoving that oil energy through several intermediaries does not actually decrease entropy. It's like the use of oil to make fertilizer to grow corn to make ethanol
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by core-questions 5y ago
Yet another media piece we can safely put in the rapidly growing pile of material designed to drive a wedge between White people and Asian people. You have to understand that this is a deliberate attempt to push Asian people who actually ha
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by core-questions 5y ago
I'm actually totally willing to believe that ML for medicine is a great application. When I go to a doctor for a non-emergency issue, what am I doing other than describing a bunch of symptoms, and then the doctor looks within their mem
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by core-questions 5y ago
> In the future, the Cleveland Clinic will also purchase a 1,000+ qubit IBM next-generation quantum system for installation at a data center in its home town. LOL, they better actually hit some of their targets to get past 53 qubits if
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by core-questions 5y ago
> Right now it seems like we'll end up with the same outcome of running Proxmox but we'll spend quite a bit of time getting up and running with Kubernetes This is 90% of shops. The reason people are deploying k8s is not because
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by core-questions 5y ago
They both look like boring electric razors. The dashboard looks like someone awkwardly bolted not one, but two ipads onto it. Nothing looks like it's actually designed to fit together, it's a clash of styles with no flow. Gross. C
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by core-questions 5y ago
This isn't how people comment on HN, friend. Fact checkers? Go back to Facebook.
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by core-questions 5y ago
Does this imply that there's a whites-only dorm?
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by core-questions 5y ago
I did really well on test 1 and 3, and on test 2 I got _every single one wrong_. Like, not even one right by accident. I think I found the 'same vs different' dynamic really difficult compared to discerning the two types.
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by core-questions 5y ago
> On the other hand, no hacker is going to be able to compromise my network via this device, so maybe this truly is a better path forward for IOT devices? But on the other hand, your network has already been compromised, in the sense tha
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by core-questions 5y ago
Mazda has also said they will be decreasing the importance of an infotainment screen and focusing on having quality switchgear. People who actually _enjoy driving_ like these kinds of touches; in general, in the segments Mazda competes in,
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by core-questions 5y ago
Let me tell you, you don't want to know what I really think about these people. Put it this way: there is indeed something Epstein, Stallman, Weinstein, and many others have in common that seems to enable them to get away with whatever
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by core-questions 5y ago
Is this some GPT-3 spam or does it just read like it?
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by core-questions 5y ago
Hard to get better advertising than an article like this, really.

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