jeegsy

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by jeegsy 1mo ago
As someone who works in Quality in the manufacturing space, the way these sort of decisions get made feels frighteningly familiar.
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by jeegsy 2mo ago
“stop overthinking it, it is just a game.” Indeed, you should write about what you wish especially considering the authors usual material. Even so, I didn't have the relationship between distinctively modern ideas of diversity (in a po
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by jeegsy 7mo ago
As you might expect on a tech website, folks in the comments have immediately jumped to workarounds for this. Before we do that, spare a thought for whether our government should be allowed to conceive of something like this in the first pl
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by jeegsy 8mo ago
either way, the surveillance state beckons
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by jeegsy 1y ago
This has to be a black mirror episode right?
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Nearly fell out of my chair with that one. Who said that? Seems familiar
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by jeegsy 2y ago
> He points up at the perfect blue sky. "I'll see him again." By the time I got to this line, I could not stop the tears.
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Oh puhleassee.....culture gatekeepers really need to lighten up a little. The worst song ever? Heck no. I love that song. Corporation games indeed!
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by jeegsy 2y ago
I'm so glad these videos are still on there. As much as I consume youtube now, this brings back memories of when it was literally "YOUtube". Truly a glorious time!
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by jeegsy 2y ago
> Once that competency band is established, we can work to bring everyone into the band (by providing training and support) rather than trying to stretch the band downwards to suit everyone regardless of experience. Great point. This wou
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by jeegsy 2y ago
I'm not sure that reason is all that common. People like cars primarily for the flexibility I think.
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Lets just take a moment to give thanks for the technology that has made "dungeon synth" possible.
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by jeegsy 2y ago
I just love the immersion that articles like these provide
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Whats the beef with seaborn?
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by jeegsy 2y ago
I think we need to remember that Presidents have gotten away with a whole lot in the past. Many a blind eye before Trump came on the scene. Now that the seal has been broken, we were on course for a whole lot of these post presidency prosec
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by jeegsy 2y ago
I was going to comment this as well. Somehow we as a country managed to get by before 1984.
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by jeegsy 2y ago
> If you're employed in a company or organization, you have to conform your personality to their manual, modulo reasonable wiggle room. That's it. Quite right! We have enough abstractions on reality already.
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Right, if we reductively summarize any process then nothing really matters. Its sort of like saying "hendrix operated a string instrument"
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Tell the truth, the whole truth and nothing but the truth
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Regardless of the social changes in recent decades, I think it is silly to decide to reserve the root "trans-" for a certain group when it has historically had multiple meanings. Correct me if you had some other reason.
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Oh, so no voice then?
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Good luck finding a voice that doesnt sound like anyone else
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by jeegsy 2y ago
> the richer residents not have to have an old tower block spoil their view. I've seen this particular point made a couple of times. Can someone explain how the cladding used affects the view from other buildings?
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by jeegsy 2y ago
To each his own but part of why the article is great is that it dunks on the Disney canon for the good of the force. Where once these and other similar franchises inspired thoughtful and detailed discussions within fandom, what we have now
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Your foster parents are dead
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by jeegsy 2y ago
I mean it in the Dickensian sense
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by jeegsy 2y ago
> advantage if it discourages you from using flowery prose. I've always said that "flowery prose" is something that needs to make a comeback. I really miss that style of writing. What fun to read! The 'modern' im
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by jeegsy 2y ago
Well spotted!
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by jeegsy 2y ago
I was not making a point about "chemtrails" in particular only as a relevant example because of the article. But, speaking about chemtrails, the rebuttal was not that it was only being done in some countries. Rather, it was that i
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by jeegsy 2y ago
> "Greenwald quit in fury to make quixotic allies on the right" This type of (mis)characterization is really tiresome and you see it all the time in new media.

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