limomium

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by limomium 6y ago
Removing all clocks from my life made it more enjoyable. There is no time visible to me. I took down the wall clock. I hid all digital clocks on my devices. I never set alarms unless I absolutely need to. I can still access the time if I
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by limomium 6y ago
There are multiple blatantly obvious reasons why text on screen SHOULD be different. For one, IT'S NOT PAPER. Second, you should avoid blasting unnecessary light into your users' eyes. Third, bright screens consume more power than
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by limomium 6y ago
Under cost? My understanding is that consoles cost MORE than an equivalent self-built PC, and that the expectation that sells them is the guarantee that the games will WORK. On an actual PC, there's no guarantee that any software works
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by limomium 6y ago
You're using the term 'adventure' quite liberally. Disco Elysium is, at best, a really drunken, long-winded and exposition-heavy stroll in a pretty mundane harbor area the size of a single city block. It's not really eve
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by limomium 6y ago
I went looking for these things you claim are there, and you're right! They are hidden in the screenshots without nary a mention! This is what the website SAYS: "What if we had a tool that could work in straight lines or… well… no
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by limomium 6y ago
"Well thought out"? There are TWO features listed, some kind of non-straight line writing thing, and the ability to change color. No mention of literally anything else - like, if your notes are stored in accessible format offline
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by limomium 6y ago
Last I checked, Gemini can't have pictures, only text.
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by limomium 6y ago
I wouldn't call this "no idea" https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Shark#Reproduction
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by limomium 6y ago
More likely, an emergence of curated and policed search/indexes [sic] of sites voluntarily subscribing to a particular web philosophy. Simultaneously, blacklists of domains and browser extensions to scrub viewed pages of any references
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by limomium 6y ago
Yeah but if you're building a house, you need the bricks anyway. Why not make your walls a battery while at it?
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by limomium 6y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Long-term_experiment
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by limomium 6y ago
Eww, games trying to substitute 'real life'. Realism is boring. Games should be ART. Something you CAN'T experience in real life.
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by limomium 6y ago
It really makes the US sound like a third world country to me. I have a confession: I've never ever not once in my life worked a job for pay. I have free housing, medical care, electricity and a fair amount of money to spend on food, e
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by limomium 6y ago
I looked directly at the Sun for 20 seconds without blinking. My brain could not settle on any particular color - it kept shifting hues.
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by limomium 6y ago
And a car is just a faster horse, but it sure changed society in fundamental ways. Often, incremental progress leads to unexpected critical mass, which opens new unimagined avenues for exploitation.
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by limomium 6y ago
Could you link me an online resource detailing that process? I've been wanting to put the accumulation of old phones to use.
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by limomium 6y ago
Ever heard of Linux? Consider it disruptive? Did you know it was invented in Europe?
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by limomium 6y ago
Sounds pretty horrible to me...: > DDT is classified as "moderately toxic" by the US National Toxicology Program (NTP) and "moderately hazardous" by WHO > studies document decreases in semen quality among men with
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by limomium 6y ago
Absolutely nothing will make it a smartphone replacement unless it has good battery life. Smartphones are batteries with computers attached.
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by limomium 6y ago
Disconnect entire network. Factory reset all devices. Reinstall latest everything.
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by limomium 6y ago
What? I mean back up your data. Not your whole... computer, or whatever. Install latest software, import data from back up, back in business. It's trivial to tell intact data from ransomed data - the latter looks like random noise, as
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by limomium 6y ago
Even just hiring one guy whose only job is to take backups would solve ransomware for much cheaper.
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by limomium 6y ago
So why can't they get Internet via a phone like you do when you go there?
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by limomium 6y ago
Has the slowest scrolling by wheel I've ever seen. I scroll and scroll and watch the next page inch over for an eternity.
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by limomium 6y ago
There is no such thing as risk free investment.
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by limomium 6y ago
This page has inaccurate data. I checked for my country and the listed number disagrees with the linked source next to it!
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by limomium 6y ago
> Memory is not very useful when you're not using it It's also not very useful when someone else is hogging all of it! There is an opportunity cost to the user and other programs. It is supremely selfish to only think of onesel
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by limomium 6y ago
Considering he managed to lose his life over the app, I'd say the comparison is fair.
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by limomium 6y ago
A fast SSD won't solve the network latency of connecting to a server and downloading all its data.
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by limomium 6y ago
If you bother to read the manual [1], it explicitly states that this happens. Almost at the top of the page. Hardly "silent". [1] https://www.php.net/manual/en/language.types.array.php

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