housebear

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by housebear 5mo ago
So any time a larger group disagrees with you it's a concerted lobbying effort? Not because a significant number disagrees with your opinion? Because you might have an odious opinion? Really? Does that apply to all of your takes? How l
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by housebear 5mo ago
You don't "get it" because you are not a person who would ever be at risk of suffering the embarrassment, shame, and violation of something like this happening to you. These are not "porn stars" being talked about.
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by housebear 11mo ago
Love this. What are you tapping the cards onto ? What is reading that info and then pulling the music? (I'm not super savvy and can't figure it out from the writeup).
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by housebear 1y ago
I read it as the fish returning her to her God-ordained state, as she was, from her magical-fish-given states of human appointed positions; that is, wealth and status coming from community rather than any kind of divine appointment—which is
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by housebear 1y ago
Well, I think you articulate the situation quite neatly with, "I don't know, my life is made better..." As long as you yourself are either benefiting or not immediately suffering you are content. That many contrary positions
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by housebear 2y ago
How are you able to make the inference that "most people reading this got real value from an LLM. And I'm sure the author did as well." How are you so sure of that? Speaking for myself, I've never gotten any real value f
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by housebear 2y ago
Where is that additional info? It just says you're a group of security researchers, but there are no names, no verifiable credentials, nothing. You haven't really added any info that would contribute to any real trust.
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by housebear 2y ago
This is the same board that approved the Tumblr acquisition, presumably. So...a good board...?
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by housebear 3y ago
Does anyone have an idea of what it would roughly cost to purchase an unused parking lot, tear it up, dispose of the asphalt waste, re-soil, and plant 30 or so trees? Is this something some enterprising person could start a kickstarter for
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by housebear 3y ago
It gets A LOT colder here in Minnesota during winter than it does in Norway. I know we're an edge case for EVs and cold temperatures in the US, but it does seem a significant difference in the EV and temperature conversation. Is there
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by housebear 3y ago
You know what's easy to read 150, 500, and even 1000 years later? Physical writing on paper. No matter what changes, these documents can and will continue to be legible as long as they're properly stored.
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Reddit has a new look and feel (and thumbs)(fastcompany.com)
7 points by housebear 3y ago|4 comments
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by housebear 3y ago
Check out A Canticle for Leibowitz for an entertaining (and often depressing) read on life restarting after an extinction event. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Canticle_for_Leibowitz "Set in a Catholic monastery
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by housebear 3y ago
One of my favorite movies of all time.
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by housebear 3y ago
If you think that's cool, try listening to Ice Cube's "Predator" while watching the action film Predator...