gpgn

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by gpgn 3y ago
I saw the popup a month or so ago for the first time, and 10 days ago after that. Simply manually updating uBlockOrigin filters did it for me both times.
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by gpgn 3y ago
I'm on the spectrum and whenever I think about possible regrets I might have on my deathbed, I always end up thinking “Who cares, I'm going to die anyway. Everything I have experienced will vanish with me, including the regrets I
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by gpgn 3y ago
I saw the popup just once, I updated most of the filters used by uBlockOrigin and I haven't seen it since.
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by gpgn 3y ago
A relevant documentary, although slightly more about women and the world in general, is Birthgap: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=A6s8QlIGanA , where they talk about "unplanned childlessness"
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by gpgn 3y ago
How does that work in dating? If you are afraid of making people uncomfortable by asking them out, escalating things and putting them in situations where they have to say no to you, you may just end up being single for life.
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by gpgn 3y ago
These are somewhated dated but well worth watching; the professor does all kinds of approximations. Frontiers/Controversies in Astrophysics with Charles Bailyn: https://youtu.be/ZiK4lg3Tzfs?t=1628
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by gpgn 3y ago
"Arm" and "hand" are two very different things (I guess?), but they are the same word (рука) in Russian.
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by gpgn 3y ago
I have noticed that Wikipedia is often pushed to the bottom of the page compared to a few years ago where it would always be at the very top.
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by gpgn 3y ago
Sounds a lot like the Peter principle https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Peter_principle
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by gpgn 3y ago
yeah, no way "food will be handed out for free" when you can make a profit by selling it; they'd rather throw it away (as they do right now) than give it away for free
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by gpgn 3y ago
Obligatory Oatmeal reference https://theoatmeal.com/comics/printers
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by gpgn 3y ago
I'm too low-IQ to understand what this means.
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by gpgn 3y ago
Not for me :(
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by gpgn 3y ago
What pisses me off is that some legitimate websites like project goutenberg are all blocked by my Internet provider in Italy and I have to go through a VPN to access them. Same for scribd, vdoc, libgen and so on.
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by gpgn 4y ago
> This is an area where I have to give tptacek lots of credit. Any specific thread that might be particularly enlightening/interesting?
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by gpgn 4y ago
"pure" in the context of functional programming often means "without side effects", so writing a log file, interacting with a database and so on would also make the function not pure
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by gpgn 4y ago
Italian keyboards as well.
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by gpgn 4y ago
In some of the ones I get the filled data is all uppercase so they are very easy to spot.
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Netflix effect: why Western women are heading to South Korea in search of love(cnn.com)
4 points by gpgn 4y ago|1 comments
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by gpgn 4y ago
Relevant clip from The Sopranos: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=OLyn_feOptg
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by gpgn 4y ago
> A combination of archived data from before the offical YouTube dislike API shut down, and extrapolated extension user behavior. How reliable is this?
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by gpgn 4y ago
Btw, in macOS Monetery 12.4 Apple also removed country flags for keyboard input.
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by gpgn 4y ago
It always plays the video for a few seconds the first time, than goes back to the beginning and plays it correctly till the end. God forbid if you try to mute/unmute it. On Firefox at least.
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by gpgn 4y ago
"inflacion escondidA"
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by gpgn 4y ago
I'm still going to use google to search to be honest.