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Xc43

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    I will. This is the app I wanted for a long time. I am using an iPad connected to my MBP with the sidecar feature. It is somewhat buggy currently(1). I am updating my iPad to see i…

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    Comment #41354197

    I understand the costs were higher. Albeit, it could be called a political stunt, did it not provide a lot of employment? So, while inefficient was it not a good thing (in at least…

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    Comment #34157015

    Ah, I thought it was common knowledge; You don't, yet... Thank you for holding me to a higher standard. I wrote not from second hand knowledge. Nor, is it apparently apparent. Here…

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    Comment #34156085

    Your understanding of modern Mormon culture and their modern ethical inclinations does not change history. Any religion such as hinduism with their caste-based discrimination and m…

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    Comment #34155975

    History, yes. The actual obsolete building housing humans, no.

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    Comment #32888939

    I use Roam Research. It's just the tool I use. I use it because there was hype for it. I delved deep into meta note-taking with RR. Watched videos, participated in book clubs, buil…

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    Comment #32679428

    Fascism is a dead political movement that lived in Europe beginning to mid 20th century. Everything else that came afterwards is something else, different. By using that term you a…

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    Comment #32360370

    So far an interesting exchange has started. I hope more of you join. I am sharing about my latest interest: Frederick the Great and another member is sharing too: linters and the p…

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    Comment #32359761

    I was going to suggest you to create one, since I know of no such place but that seemed lazy so here is a discord server I created just now for this purpose: https://discord.gg/WyR…

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    Comment #31122295

    Love the concept. Having ported a Flutter mobile app to web before, it was simple. One feedback: The spacing between rows of content gets too big on my vertical pc screen. It seems…

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    Comment #30977199

    It is my suggestion you try to formulate questions on your own before reading the concrete examples I have given below. I have learned recently that being challenged when learning …

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    Comment #30971480

    Taken from the post: "Now, when I encounter a bug, I ask myself three questions: Do I use the scientific method to chase this bug? Do I have the correct system view of this problem…

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    Comment #30971235

    I now baptize the "ask a rubber duck pre-made questions": the Rubber Drucker technique. This is an interesting post. There is much discussion about software and whatnot here but no…

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    Comment #29533821

    A Youtube channel could be made out of this idea: skill extraction*. For every field... Akin a podcast/interview. Where the whole purpose is for the interviewee to share his tacit …

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    Comment #27795209

    Scientific claims are indeed accepted by faith in the scientists and the scientific method. Yet it cannot fully replace religion because it does not offer a way of living, a common…

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    Comment #27742034

    Don't get me wrong, I do not give advice unsolicited. Faithful or not it is just a bad idea. I dare give advice when asked. The end of my last comment could have been better built.…

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    Comment #27741151

    Choosing to believe is mainly suspending disbelief. Or patience with mystery. Forever. The more patience, the greater faith. Liking a story is not sufficient to benefit significant…

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    Comment #27740526

    In this case, children 12 and below cannot give consent but they can use the app if parental consent is given. Having children in that age range use the app would require Audacity …

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    Comment #27740190

    There was no opt-out. Minors were asked not to use the app. Here is the link towards the Privacy notice on the 2nd of July. https://archive.fo/d3LBR#selection-673.0-673.129

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    Comment #27740094

    An example of the problem is that in the UK those below 13yo cannot give consent to telemetry. Audacity is used in their public schooling system. Newer versions of Audacity will no…

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    Comment #27739401

    Faith: patience with mystery You and I are not much different. The difference I chose to believe because I know we humans are story machines. I prefer being part of a story, as co-…

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    Comment #27739260

    1)Yes, with a caveat. 2)There are no other ways. There are no other ways because we humans are story machines. Among the many things we do, we consume stories and produce stories a…

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    Comment #27716210

    She is saying more than that. She is saying learn to confront discomfort/pain with self-soothing. Once you know how to address the pain associated with being seen as an inexperienc…

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    Comment #27485290

    What are the alternatives? Which future do we want among those alternatives? Alt0: Stop optimizing. Unlikely. The incentives will pull agents to optimize. Alt1: Change the rules of…