dk1138

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by dk1138 7mo ago
Power just unequivocally screws up most people. This past year has really crystallized how few good leaders there are.
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by dk1138 7mo ago
He has proved it over and over and over again.
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by dk1138 2y ago
Or they are taking the gamble that being able to continue to use µBlock outweighs the sale of customer data.
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by dk1138 2y ago
The more I live I’m less concerned about what are often described as “bad actors”. The bad actors are often the state, and this kind of information is collected without thought to the risk of future politicians who don’t follow the rules or
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by dk1138 2y ago
Airlines are subject to enshittification just as all other things are: • Diminished airline status returns • Increasingly large/overpriced shops/restaurants • More discrete seat/class upgrade costs, worse experience for base
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by dk1138 2y ago
Musically, he's done a lot to encourage and surround himself with brilliant younger artists. Jacob Collier had received tutelage and consult from Quincy and Jacob is a Mozart-level mind of our generation.
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by dk1138 2y ago
There are a lot of things related to business expenses that you cannot ask employees to pay for such as first aid kits, desks, chairs…even travel outside a certain range. this is simply to say that perhaps the categorization of transportati
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by dk1138 3y ago
I don’t trust any religion and I certainly don’t want anyone who thinks their religious laws outweigh the ones in existence.
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by dk1138 4y ago
Additionally, as someone with very small pupillary distance, none of the existing headsets on the market are applicable to me. At this point I've written off VR entirely as I don't think any company will ever design for someone li
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by dk1138 5y ago
Agreed. I also like to think that these aren't necessarily "sin" taxes, but taxes paid up-front for the increased costs to society for the medical/public safety implications that occur from them.
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by dk1138 5y ago
I agree...it would send a message to beach these ships in high-visibility areas
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by dk1138 6y ago
I think there's enough evidence from 2020 that your views aren't cynical, but instead realistic. The feasibility of world-wide coordination should no longer be expected regardless how high the stakes.
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by dk1138 6y ago
Is this a documented sequence of events? Is there a book/resource to read into more details on these types of evens played out?
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by dk1138 6y ago
I don't think "first class" citizens is the right classification. There are certain fields/work that are inherently more risky or serve a critical component of society. We are seeing this exact thing pan out now with med
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by dk1138 6y ago
Thanks for the link! Didn't know steam made that kind of analysis public. But I'd take a closer look at those numbers: in 5 months intel has lost 2.5 points that AMD has gained. Doing some stupid, atrocious math of just taking the
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by dk1138 6y ago
Same. Bought a 3 at the beginning of August. Is it perfect? No. Is it the best driving experience I've ever had? Bar none. I sometimes take it out just to drive in the evenings. I plug it into my house and have a full tank every day. T
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by dk1138 6y ago
Article not blocked by paywall: https://electrek.co/2020/09/23/tesla-suffers-complete-networ...
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by dk1138 6y ago
Oh man, this is all so many social issues in a pot that's boiling over. First, as someone with kids, I appreciate everything my company is doing to help me manage workload and parenting. I've been impressed with my company. Not al
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by dk1138 7y ago
Makes sense. New guideline is 250 persons in a public gathering. Lines for certain rides easily exceed that number.
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by dk1138 7y ago
Trivially easy to trace, sure. But the Chinese government bay be highly motivated to prevent disclosing or allowing discovery of that.
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by dk1138 7y ago
I can offer that I, too, have a 4 year old and a 2 year old and I’m often in bed at 9pm because I am completely wiped. I can offer that you are not alone. The other thing I’ve learned is that all (and I’m banking on) is that none of these s
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by dk1138 7y ago
Perhaps just to call out if it triggers a memory for others who may recall the story?
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by dk1138 7y ago
Even wider price gap when you account for taxes. Crazy.
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by dk1138 7y ago
Why wouldn’t you have this distinction? If you take “homeless” as an issue then I would want a breakout Pareto of those that have mental issues, those that are due to economy, those that are war veterans...etc because when you start to look
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by dk1138 7y ago
As a dad who has taken two 12w paternity, I realized a few things after the birth of my second child. • There was no limit to the amount of love I could give to my second child. • There was a limit of time and attention I could share with b
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by dk1138 7y ago
There are a lot of people who are going to own nest devices that they had professionally installed, as many of these purchases push for using an on-site technician service to install for you (try buying any of the smart thermostats on Amazo
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by dk1138 7y ago
The writer for this story is exceptional. This is non-fiction commentary at its best.
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by dk1138 8y ago
I tried to setup syncthing, but I just found resilio more feature-rich.
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by dk1138 8y ago
Now called resilio sync. I use it for my home machines and it is pretty fantastic.
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by dk1138 8y ago
I buy pre-ground beans from the store (usually what's on sale), chuck them in Mr. Coffee, and have a wonderfully enjoyable carafe of coffee everyday.

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