never_a-pickle

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by never_a-pickle 5y ago
Reddit results are not organic at all but maybe appears to be on the surface. Subs have their own "reddit" brands in accordance to the topic. They also have their own "reddit" opinions shared among almost every sub with
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by never_a-pickle 5y ago
Not to mention that M1 can run at those speeds on battery. The intel certainly would need to be plugged in to beat it by 5%.
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by never_a-pickle 5y ago
Re: Cloud. Not all cloud scenarios are the same. If the cost is amortized over a long time (theoretically infinite, well that's the plan) then the immediate convenience can outweigh the cost/opportunity cost. For example if you us
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by never_a-pickle 5y ago
Certain things the author got completely wrong (rise of racial politics, actual liberalism of thought), but his level-headed approach got him 75% of the way there. Though culturally he was eerily correct re: State-as-family.
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by never_a-pickle 5y ago
And take every precaution possible against ticks. Untreated Lyme is debilitating.
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by never_a-pickle 5y ago
Agreed re: the medium-term issues of OLED. But I can get a $1000 4k, 120hz OLED screen. Sure, it might be 42-48", but I could just as easily buy a deeper desk, wall mount it 4-5 feet away for the same effect. I'm currently sitting
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by never_a-pickle 5y ago
Slight differences in white balance, even after calibration, preclude the use of multiple monitors for myself as well. Even if they are the same monitor, same model our nervous system is very good at detecting these differences. I have no s
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by never_a-pickle 5y ago
The computer monitor market is at the mercy of gamers who want 1080p-1440p if it means getting 600fps in a game rather than 150fps at higher resolutions. It's why since 2015 there has been an arms race of refresh rates rather than of r