emsimot

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by emsimot 2mo ago
I'd appreciate a way to disable the real-time chat on this website, I don't see a way on mobile. It's currently full of racial slurs.
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by emsimot 2mo ago
What are the choice cuts?
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by emsimot 7mo ago
Git hooks
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by emsimot 10mo ago
How exactly did you get "burned" ? I'm still wearing an original pebble. It's worked fine for years.
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by emsimot 1y ago
For more thoughts along these lines, I recommend folks read Hospicing Modernity by Vanessa Machado de Oliveira
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by emsimot 1y ago
What's absurd? Sounds bang on
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by emsimot 2y ago
https://www.hrw.org/news/2024/07/19/world-court-finds-israel...
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by emsimot 2y ago
It also helps with accessibility, screen readers etc
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by emsimot 3y ago
Douglas Adams was right, the mice are experimenting on us
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by emsimot 3y ago
What's the difference?
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by emsimot 3y ago
Custom games? :D I miss playing "tree tag" on Warcraft3 Battle.net
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by emsimot 3y ago
I like cozyweb
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by emsimot 3y ago
What about increased natural resource consumption?
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by emsimot 3y ago
The napkin-math contrarians are out in full force today! I urge folk to consider why folk would come from around the world to help build and sail these ships. We build container haulers to live but there are folk that live to build sailing
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by emsimot 4y ago
How can natural gas be net zero?
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by emsimot 4y ago
I am one of those people! I'm scared of the day my pebble stops working, it's honestly the best peiece of electronics I've ever owned.
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by emsimot 4y ago
I was against frameworks until I used re-frame in Clojurescript. If the framework is sufficiently pluggable it can be incredibly valuable.
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by emsimot 4y ago
I wonder if To Dissect a Mockingbird inspired Urbit's Nock
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The Imaginarium of a Solarpunk Architect(messynessychic.com)
200 points by emsimot 5y ago|84 comments
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by emsimot 5y ago
Some other cool Ink & Switch projects: Cambria [1], "isolated software layer that translates data between schemas on demand" Diesis [2], a browser plugin that locally finds connections between the pages you've visited [1]
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by emsimot 5y ago
Just a heads up, I listened to a podcast about bird feeding recently and they mentioned that ground beef can cause serious bone density issues in magpies and crows, they're used to eating the bones of small animals alongside the meat a
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by emsimot 5y ago
> Curiously HN gets people who want to be as rich as Elon Musk, but don't think anything should cost money! Those are different people, just both using HN
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by emsimot 6y ago
champing at the bit** :P
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by emsimot 7y ago
> but I only get to look at them for 10 seconds You can touch the screen and hold to keep the picture there for longer. If it's like Instagram stories you can tap the far left side of the screen to go backwards as well.
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by emsimot 7y ago
Looks like RSS links are on each separate page https://redecentralize.org/radar/feed.rss https://redecentralize.org/podcast/feed.rss
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by emsimot 7y ago
> 4. Buzzword soup Maybe I'm in too deep but peer-to-peer is a buzzword? I mean person-to-person, without intermediaries. This seems useful and powerful to me (and my politics I suppose). > 5. no transparency/security using
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by emsimot 7y ago
My apologies, I shouldn't treat HN like Twitter. My statement was meant to spark a discussion but I should try to explain myself. Maybe "Money laundering doesn't exist in a hypothetical world of private peer-to-peer transacti
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by emsimot 7y ago
1. I don't know if it will work, but the idea is Proof of Stake (ETH2 in Ethereum-land) 2. You can't -- this is a cultural problem, not a technological one 3. There's no such thing as money laundering 4. Peer-to-peer, transpa
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by emsimot 7y ago
A centralized, trusted authority does a good job until it doesn't.
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by emsimot 7y ago
Does Common Lisp have something similar to Clojure's threading macros? (trim-string (get-string '(some data))) (-> '(some data) get-string trim-string https://clojure.org/guides/t

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