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Pent

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About Pent

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Recent public activity

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    Comment #49175603

    Warp is bloatware now, has performance issues

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    Comment #47587557

    April Fools

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    Comment #44418316

    author likes community over any given hobby or game, they should reflect on that and consider that it's all centered around group-activities for them

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    Comment #44258843

    model welfare is a concern because it displays a broader concern for care, despite it being possibly silly to believe a model can be conscious, the intent is what matters

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    Comment #44078863

    I feel the same way as the author but also notice that many in this thread are projecting their personal motivations for why they might think or blog onto the author, interesting f…

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    Comment #38135926

    as a third party observer, you never defined genuine creativity, you've been called and it turns out your argument was merely a bluff

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    Comment #38134787

    evidence of future shock, this comment is outdated by at least 2 major iterations

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    Comment #36938294

    my speakers have never been good enough for crisp vocals with normalized background music and sounds I just assumed I didn’t pay enough, so subtitles always

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    Comment #36938062

    as the current economic situation accelerates, the resource owners do not need consumers, that is why the workers are increasingly devalued

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    Comment #36902065

    I don’t want to talk to your customer service either, just do the job

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    Comment #36810361

    blame is a sin

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    Comment #36633499

    >the act of being in public is public the act of being in public may be widely distributed

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    Comment #36537887

    it's been about mindshare for awhile now, you just mentioned so you're inadvertently advertising for them for free on hn

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    Comment #35147883

    People just don’t take care of their bodies nor have “good” senses to even tell, I mean half these comments are admitting to no taste, don’t be surprised when they mean that litera…

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    Comment #34670182

    the color red is a matter of perception, not a "law of physics"

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    Comment #34647206

    >Free will is no more an illusion than the qualia of red. If what you think is outside your control, then who is the "you" that is not in control? Where is it? If you can't choose …

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    Comment #33453280

    It worked for Oprah I guess

  18. comment
    Comment #32939361

    Opening a private phone number and email solely for the purpose of banking and identity, would be one solution

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    Comment #32715440

    drafts optimizes for startup time, I use that for on-the-go and then review it later to be put into a long-term system looking for one-tool to do it all is a mistake

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    Comment #16243489

    What's the third interpretation? Do you understand language?

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    Comment #16217866

    It's obvious that he writes for a specific audience

  22. comment
    Comment #15473116

    The primary purpose of language is communication which does not imply understanding. Understanding is a subtle insult if you think about it.

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    Comment #14107148

    They are probably referring to http://slatestarcodex.com/2014/07/30/meditations-on-moloch/

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    Comment #13737611

    The point is alluded to in the article. He is writing to elicit emotion in order to subtly market his two brand new games.

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    Comment #13699314

    Is sensitivity a universal value and priority for everyone? Even in the rust belt? Is dismissing sensitivity as a value, allowed?