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by haupt 9mo ago
It's a so-called hot-button topic and unfortunately HN isn't quite the paragon of pragmatic technical discussion that it was in the past. C'est la vie.
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by haupt 3y ago
>Discord start as "your private place for your friends to talk" during a time where there were a lot of privacy issues with other communication methods. Discord started as a way for gamers to chat with one another. Initially th
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by haupt 3y ago
> There’s a fuss because people want something for nothing. This is not at all surprising or interesting. That's entirely your opinion, but I do agree it is neither surprising nor interesting. It's almost a trope at this point
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by haupt 3y ago
> They’re not making it worse, they’re monetizing it in a way that’s palatable by those that can’t afford to pay. If it were so palatable I don't think there'd be such a fuss about it (which there clearly is). Most people don&#
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by haupt 3y ago
According to Tom's Guide[1] Microsoft Edge beats out both when it comes to RAM utilization but Chrome just edges out Firefox when loading >10 tabs. That was in 2021. I'd be interested to see any other comparisons or benchmarks.
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by haupt 3y ago
Could be. We were also on the other side of an entire range of mountains so that may have also had something to do with it.
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by haupt 3y ago
>In the US around 26% of houses use electricity as their only energy source, compared to around 9% for the UK. Something that was interesting to me when I moved from California to central Oregon was that nearly everything was powered by
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by haupt 3y ago
This feels like something straight out of Disco Elysium.
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by haupt 4y ago
Nobody tell Ted Faro.
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by haupt 4y ago
>The term is clearly used here for marketing purposes. I think most uses are for sensationalistic purposes. I'd wager almost nobody in the general public really understands what AI is or can pin it down. It doesn't help when so
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by haupt 4y ago
There's a great kids magazine called Cricket that I cherished as a child. It's still in print here in the US.
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by haupt 4y ago
I'm on a laptop (using Firefox). I see a remove result option after I click the dots next to the respective search result. I experimented and I can see it regardless if I am logged into my Google account or not. I just searched for the
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by haupt 4y ago
By all means please let it motivate you to get regular cancer check-ups. I had a basal cell carcinoma removed from the side of my nose a few years ago. I recently went to a dermatologist for something different and was told that I should be
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by haupt 4y ago
There's currently hullabaloo regarding the Global Privacy Control HTTP header as a spiritual successor to Do Not Track. It's already enforceable in California under the California Consumer Protection Act and the specification sugg
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by haupt 4y ago
uBlock Origin does this. Enable the "I don't care about cookies" list.
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by haupt 4y ago
I see, thank you.
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by haupt 4y ago
I hope this isn't a preview of the future chaos in store for anybody trying to use a device not certified by MS for use with Windows.
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by haupt 4y ago
Their client is terrible. You can't prevent it from snooping on your processes without putting it in a sandbox.
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by haupt 4y ago
It's certainly a dream. It would require some type of worldwide disarmament agreement since any power that had a military could ostensibly bully the ones that did not (and just take what they wanted).
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by haupt 4y ago
Excellent work, thank you.
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by haupt 4y ago
Just stick them with the Beanie Babies.
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by haupt 4y ago
I appreciate you including the DOI link in your comment. I like the fact that ACM has released some articles but as someone not entirely familiar with all the different ACM publications I am unsure as to how to sufficiently limit my search
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by haupt 4y ago
Do we have to register on the site to get download access? I found something from 1963 I'd like to download but there's no download link[0]. I'm sure I must be making a mistake. I found the article through the dl.acm.org sear
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by haupt 4y ago
Oh frabjous day! I have been waiting for this for literal decades.
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by haupt 16y ago
According to the Facebook statistics page [0], there are over 400 million users on the site. The same page states that about 70% of those users are from outside the US. That suggests that 30% of Facebook users (about 120 million) reside in
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by haupt 16y ago
So far it seems that every state I click on has "Megan Fox" in the interests list. I wonder if he cherry-picked his data. :P
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by haupt 17y ago
Traditionally the Republicans are just contrary to anything the Democrats propose (as far back as I can remember). All of the Republicans I know personally are pro-lifers and this bill specifically addresses the use of government funds wit
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by haupt 17y ago
What's interesting to me is that the thing passed with absolutely no Republican support whatsoever. This insane partisanship cannot last.
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by haupt 17y ago
Steve Rambam said it, too, but I still don't believe it.
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by haupt 17y ago
Nope. Delete it here: https://ssl.facebook.com/help/contact.php?show_form=delete_a...

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