throw-away_42

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by throw-away_42 4mo ago
Yes, it would be utterly absurd to decriminalize cannabis. Oh, wait...
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by throw-away_42 8mo ago
You've conveniently ignored not just one but two prior posts referencing it. https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026/01/27/ceo-captured https://daringfireball.net/linked/2026&#x2
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by throw-away_42 10mo ago
Westworld... the show you can't watch on HBO anymore. Taste? Like what they just did to one of the best shows ever, Mad Men? HBO today (Or Max, or HBO Max, or whatever their branding of the day is) is not the HBO it was before David Za
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by throw-away_42 2y ago
light grey? If 808080 is neutral mid grey, how can 4A525A (32% lightness) be anything but a dark grey? The contrast seems quite readable to me, and seems to pass guidelines: https://coolors.co/contrast-checker/ffffff-4a
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by throw-away_42 2y ago
Maybe for you, but not for most of the rest of the universe. https://www.cnn.com/2023/06/30/tech/twitter-public-access-re...
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by throw-away_42 3y ago
Java in a 5x18mm device over 20 years ago: https://csrc.nist.gov/csrc/media/projects/cryptographic-modu...
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by throw-away_42 3y ago
Looking at the page source, it's in /aaweb.bas
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by throw-away_42 4y ago
> [would you be completely undisturbed] if a Jewish camp inmate in Schindler's list was portrayed as a black person? Why would you be disturbed in the slightest? Hitler hated blacks, and yes, some WERE actually in concentration camp
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by throw-away_42 4y ago
From the opening paragraph of Edsger W. Dijkstra's letter to the CACM editor: More recently I discovered why the use of the go to statement has such disastrous effects, and I became convinced that the go to statement should be abolishe
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by throw-away_42 4y ago
Also disingenuous to claim they don't make that comparison when it's literally the sentence before the one you quoted.
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by throw-away_42 4y ago
This video is how a lot of people first learned about Brendan: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tDacjrSCeq4
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by throw-away_42 5y ago
> Further: PCR tests are non-specific even when you keep the cycle count down - they show positive for BOTH Covid and Flu which is why flu "disappeared" in 2020: PCR tests were positive flu and was judged as Covid. False. http
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by throw-away_42 5y ago
So you'll have no objection to me publishing your exact location to the entire world at all times that I can see you from a public space? After all, you're opting in by being visible.
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by throw-away_42 5y ago
> and that Microsoft had taken actions to crush threats to that monopoly, including Apple, Java, Netscape, Lotus Software, RealNetworks, Linux, and others More than "simply bundling a web browser".
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by throw-away_42 5y ago
2009 C6 Corvette ZR1: 0-60 in 3.3 seconds 2019 C7 Corvette ZR1: 0-60 in 3.2 seconds
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by throw-away_42 5y ago
I just checked the top 50 live streams in English by viewer count. Exactly one of the fifty (it's not even in the top half) fits your characterization.
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by throw-away_42 5y ago
Perhaps you're thinking of some other state? https://governors.library.ca.gov/36-wilson.html
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
I've had a Matias Laptop Pro for Mac for years and I've been super-happy with it. Mechanical but very quiet. So it wasn't impossible for me, but you might have other criteria that would make it so.
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
A masterpiece of programming comedy: https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/wat
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
https://uxmovement.com/content/how-margins-and-line-lengths-...
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
Old people are just deadwood. Doesn't matter if they died five years early. Great analogy.
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
No, he didn't apologize for the dismissal. Parse the sentence. The "this" in "I'm sorry for this" is not for the dismissal, but for the reaction to it: "I’ve heard the reaction to Dr. Gebru’s departure lou
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
Only if you're clueless about elections and probability.
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
Web page title is currently "Moving into the future with the FSF tech team", which is far narrower a scope. (ETA: and it's the link, so this was mis-titled to start with.)
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
Sweden's total per-capita death rate is 50% higher than the Netherlands, 500% higher than Germany and Denmark, and 900+% higher than Finland, Norway, and Poland. All those deaths have not made you safer--your daily per-capita death rat
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
This is not what "on it's [sic] way out" looks like: https://www.cnbc.com/2020/06/25/record-spikes-in-us-coronavi...
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
The title is a misappropriation of "misappropriation".
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
It is this Republican administration. They were left a playbook for this scenario. They threw it out, and then lied about it. https://www.mercurynews.com/2020/05/12/fact-check-obama-left...
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
Official Presidential Recommendation: "You do not have to do it," he said. "I don't think I'm going to be doing it."
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by throw-away_42 6y ago
Zero Latency* * for sufficiently large values of zero

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