drinkjuice

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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Another oldie but goldie for Windows: http://www.win.tue.nl/sequoiaview/
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Would have saying "fantasizing" instead of "drooling" have been acceptable? Would it have been to suggest that they -- not that person in particular of course, just anyone like them -- should be "kettled and subju
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Can you explain what "it" exactly is?
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
> threatened/marginalized populations worried about future political environments Including not only oneself, but all future current and future friends, lovers and offspring. But the real kicker is that ultimately, it's not jus
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
You're projecting. When you drool about people who are against fascism being "subjugated", anyone who stands up to you isn't "giving in to fear and hatred", they're showing it the door.
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
> There's a word for those that use random violence to effect change in society -- terrorists. Except of course you wouldn't use that word for all those planning and fighting in US wars of aggression, correct? Is it just becaus
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
That's the result of the state being used as a vehicle for the rich to get richer, not for the state existing. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5-TydNlj7d0 "The state" is the one thing people in a democracy at
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
> Oh, and the whole "spyware" trope is becoming overworn. User analytics is here to stay You calling things "tropes" or "user analytics" doesn't change anything, and having to use euphemisms tells me de
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
> In modern vernacular usage, "to beg the question" is frequently[citation needed] used to mean "to invite the question" (as in "This begs the question of whether...") or "to dodge a question" Tha
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Of course you can, given a set of axioms. Hey, what does that remind me of..
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Though still in early access, I kind of adore Catacomb Kids, and I'm even more of a fan after I looked up one of the GDC talks [1] of the creator he mentioned in his blog [2]. [1] http://www.gdcvault.com/play/10218
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
So some parties pushing hard for DRM has nothing to do with it, whatsoever? It's all about preemptively avoiding horrible user pain and incredible customer support costs, correct? Then explain the million options left over in chrome:&#
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
> with the average user in mind. And what average user would have a need for there being no way to disable it?
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Killing the person you are to keep a person you're not alive for a bit and then still dying at some point seems like a really bad trade-off to me; and if all people always had thought that way, you and I would have been born chained
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Dare I guess that these people generally get paid minimum wage? > Tech companies don’t like to talk about the details of content moderation, so it’s difficult to judge how well they’re caring for the psychological health of moderators. T
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Nah, he was claiming that proves his "point", which includes "Europeans feeling foolish", as if that monolith exists anywhere but around synapses that use crayons; do you disagree?
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Does this make the browser avoid the request if it already has a cached script with that hash? If so, that would indeed be exactly what I was hoping for, except it would need to be extended for all things, not just javascript. Anyway, thank
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
True story, I was with my mother on holidays, and we saw this awesome rainbow across a cloudy sky. My mom went "oh shit, I forgot my camera" and was about to run back to the hotel to get it, as some hippie dude told us to just loo
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Well, HTTP does have etag ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/HTTP_ETag ) but of course that would still require a request sending the known etag, to either get 304 not modified or the content. So how about a way to put th
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
> Google sells all of your data to advertisers I totally agree with that part, including the last sentence of your post. However, I don't quite see the difference between "you are the product" and "access to your eyeb
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
> it was all about standard journalistic tricks to construct a narrative, have distinct characters and personalize the story. Obviously that sort of thing is more engaging to read That sort of writing doesn't engage me at all. Too m
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Why does it have to be "any suspicious activity", and why "anti-terrorist agencies"? Why not start with "things that are obviously crimes" and "the police"?
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
As horrid as that is, I think it could go way beyond it even. In some form or other, we need privacy not "just because", but because it's vitally important to become and be a person. Not (just) to do evil things without other
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
> What's to prevent somebody, whether its your government, another government, or marketing firms, to pay other companies to add this technology to their products? If I am not for myself, who will be for me? If I am only for myself
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Yeah, make that "allow docking the task manager". Though I still miss a total about how many bytes got downloaded, average speed etc. I also miss it in other browsers (though I should have made that more clear, I wasn't meani
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
I know, but you can use Chrome for a million years, and have resource hogging tabs crash your computer, without ever knowing about that. Even ("X seems to be slowing down your computer, press shift+ESC for a detailed breakdown") w
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
Fine, and most "webmasters" are really just hack frauds. On my planet, it's their job to get a room and ours to burn it. edit: Usage implies intentionality. Intentionality implies awareness. Not being some super guru, but mor
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
> I'd guess it's because most users would have no idea what to choose Sounds like you could kill two birds with one stone: allow a non-lame web and encourage users to learn what that means. We can't complain about tech i
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
As a workaround, in the meantime, have you tried using several windows, not just tabs? Of course, none of them can be minimized, but they can be covered by other windows and should still run.
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by drinkjuice 10y ago
How about displaying more info about the "weight" of a page, when it comes to downloaded assets, cookies / local storage, RAM and CPU usage? I know there are ass backwards and fugly ways to see all of that, but why can't

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