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by superchroma 3y ago
Well that sounds absolutely disgusting.
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by superchroma 3y ago
It's a very old cartoon, one of the first featuring Mickey Mouse goofing around on a small steam-powered boat on an American river. He starts by pretending to captain the ship, playing with the steering wheel and horns, before he is ch
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by superchroma 3y ago
"instead of saying Microsoft they’ll say Incase, designed by Microsoft" yeah I'm not feeling that
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by superchroma 3y ago
The article neglected to include the old design for comparison, however..
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by superchroma 3y ago
There is a lot of learned value here, but I am left with a sense that it isn't worth enduring such a broad spectrum of hardships and indignities for the individual reward. The emotional reward; the sense that you are advancing Chinese
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by superchroma 3y ago
"The country's infamous college admission test, known as Suneung, is an eight-hour marathon with back-to-back papers in multiple subjects" That sounds just terrible.
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by superchroma 3y ago
They finally removed the hate from twitter.
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by superchroma 3y ago
This matches the style used in automated mining vehicles in some jurisdictions where they have a blue light that is on when they are being automated.
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by superchroma 3y ago
Basically this. This is a constantly recurring story if you watch HN long enough. All these amazing free tools and services are liabilities. Use them with caution and have contingencies.
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by superchroma 3y ago
Honestly, I'm not american or a sociologist and it's not my place to comment on these issues in depth, even if I am disgusted by some of the discourse.
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by superchroma 3y ago
Consider it thoughtfully left empty for your own interpretation, like a color by numbers puzzle. Maybe people who are tested via standardized means and found wanting. Or maybe it's people who don't really believe in society and go
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by superchroma 3y ago
The people who need to be smarter don't trust either the government or experts to do it as they have oppositional defiance, or think it's population control or nanomachines. The people who are already quite smart are suffering fro
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by superchroma 3y ago
We have seen people 3d printing guns and surrendering them for profitm
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by superchroma 3y ago
happens to me when I'm using my VPN. I turn it off and it's fine.
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by superchroma 3y ago
I suspect in-ear buds worsened this. The risks need to be told to people multiple times through childhood. Also, imo, ear-plugs should be offered at the door at live shows for free. Any stigma against self protection in social circumstances
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by superchroma 3y ago
Sample size was decent. Seems positive! "The sample included n = 233, n = 66, and n = 44 participants at the three time points, respectively. Trait mindfulness, specifically description and non-judging of inner experience, was increas
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by superchroma 3y ago
In Western Australia they are a racket. Land is burned for burning's sake as an area of required burning is defined and people rush to hit a quota. Studies are showing that land left untouched for years is actually less flammable than
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by superchroma 3y ago
The sun is bright, water is wet, Autodesk screws its customers, the world turns.
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by superchroma 3y ago
nobody forced him to submit a real, ridiculous offer for twitter when he was clearly not serious nobody forced him to take direct control of it and proceed to run it into the ground nobody forced him to do a costly rebrand that added no val
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by superchroma 3y ago
Because they commonly swap to profit extraction models when they fail to integrate the acquisitions, and after that they typically shutter otherwise viable businesses. Most recently seen with Unity and Weta Technologies
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by superchroma 3y ago
And what is it you do to survive? And when you're done doing whatever it is that is, do you go home to your home, your stable, if you like, to sleep and eat? Are you truly so different from a horse in the scheme of things just because
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by superchroma 3y ago
My point was that web tech isn't those things. At that point we're just comparing it to one or more native apps, and for most jobs I'd prefer to work on and prefer to use a native apps ten times out of ten.
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by superchroma 3y ago
So what exactly is it you do all day? How do you pay rent?
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by superchroma 3y ago
To wrench the metaphor, if horses had banded together, they could have fought back against humans and seized some power and rights for themselves. Instead they were conditioned to accept their bad conditions. The same is true of humans. Mos
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by superchroma 3y ago
Web won because of the long running con of "write once, run everywhere", which has in practice caused a myriad of extra work as it was not true of: - operating systems, - browsers, - aspect ratios, or, - devices Web technology is
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by superchroma 3y ago
I have seen anecdotes of people struggling with payment processors when making these products. What's your experience?
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by superchroma 3y ago
Yeah, it's over. Avalonia has blossomed into a functional framework in the time it's taken for MAUI to get to wherever here is. It's basically a drop-in replacement for WPF in terms of controls, to a degree that honestly surp
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by superchroma 3y ago
Wow, that's crappy of them. I previously held them in high regard
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by superchroma 3y ago
10 patients, but one dropped out, so 9. 6 were given a negligible dose for safety and one of these later died. One of the three remaining lied about heart issues and had a serious heart attack immediately after injection. So at best you hav
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by superchroma 3y ago
I don't mind the terse messages, it's functional. It is rude for allowing applications to steal application focus. You can thankfully use a hack to disable this though.

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