tommilburn

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by tommilburn 2y ago
I tried. I’m still failing to understand what “the whole point” means. > That does not depend on any actual person being involved or any long drawn out process of creating the art. okay, what art can you think of where the context of an
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by tommilburn 2y ago
> I would really like an objective explanation of why this attitude "that the whole point of art is the process of making it" is anything but pretentiousness in it's purest form. i think that's a problem - i am no phi
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by tommilburn 2y ago
it is a gold rush from nvidia's perspective in that they're selling shovels
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by tommilburn 2y ago
i’d argue yes, definitely. those blogs are, at least historically, written by real people with individual taste and preferences that you can use to understand their critique. one might find themselves agreeing with Siskel, and not Ebert. re
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by tommilburn 2y ago
to be clear, i'm not a doctor or an expert, just a person with gasto problems - maybe to elaborate a little from my original comment: i think everyone over 40 should be screened (with a colonoscopy or other non-procedure testing) for c
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by tommilburn 2y ago
i was actually confused about this for a long time - i always thought my colonoscopies were "general" because i... couldn't remember anything, but all of them were really just propofol "twilight," which is just a de
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by tommilburn 2y ago
i'm not sure if it's a US thing but i think especially if they're going to take biopsies you're put under twilight, which is one step below general - i don't remember anything about any of the ones i've had, an
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by tommilburn 2y ago
that's insane! everyone should get a colonoscopy, and i believe they're recommending them for people over 40 if you meet certain risk categories signed up for an account with my real name to share a doc i've been working on f