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It's all but guaranteed that if Reddit removes old Reddit and forces new Reddit on everyone third party web clients with ads that generate money for someone else will pop up and fi…

Well they're pragmatists, so they'll recognize that pragmatically they need some way to fund their life and accept that as a cost they'll have to pay until they find something more…

> Urban citizens may be desperate to get advice from an older, wiser person, but they don't want to turn to the guy they've worked with for years or the uncle who remembers the tea…

"Oh uh... Hashim, we're using this new font now, I send it to you." "What is wrong with Times New Roman?" "Pah! Are we Romans? Anyway, the prime minister prefers it."

I'm not aware of any other solution.

I just assumed devs were testing it out; most devs love testing alternatives and even occasionally retesting them to see if the alternative has caught up to the de facto answer.

Yes and no. It's true, we ought to find ways to work together that rely on concepts like mutually assured stability instead of MAD. And there's evidence of altruism's superiority e…

As a software solution there's a free program called Workrave that will help time micro breaks, stretches, etc. I find it's helpful to have actual timers and reminders and it sort …

"Some have posited that there are an infinite number of molecules outside of the one we call home. They vary in size and shape, according to multimolecule theory. In some of them i…

Kinda seems like he really just wanted to use the word.

It strikes me that the parents who install these apps are likely to be parents who are raising more challenging children. That's not to imply they are bad parents, just that the ki…

"The problem with installing a roof on your house is one day it can be blown off."

I take this to mean anything private or sensitive said on Facebook Messenger should be considered breached?

Regardless of whether you lose them you pay taxes when you make a taxable transaction, being either exchanging FIAT to crypto or crypto to a different crypto.

China is definitely doing this already, more effectively than any other country they view economics and other alternative forms of warfare as the bread and butter of diplomatic pol…

Yeah, more resources for the newer generation and more adaptability from generations occurring more frequently. The extreme of this might be HIV or the common cold.

Precisely so. The essence of the scientific method is taking what you think is true and proving it with a higher degree of accuracy. This is why studies are repeated by other peopl…

IIRC their brain chemistry is more similar to ours than most other animals. They do simulations and petri dish testing as well, what would a better method look like?

I wonder if I can hire a botnet to flag my competition out of business.

> Back in 2014...developers...could use relational databases with SQL interfaces, which are easy to use but they don’t scale well. I'm skeptical.

While ironic, if you pay any attention to mission and vision statements in general for government/military organizations it's quite commonplace for such statements to change in opa…

Well, one persistently active tab with a non-https site open. I suppose you could configure the rogue AP to have one of those registration pages but the registration page tells the…

I like the term "correction", in that it's not over for bitcoin it's just now it's getting a more realistic value.

Using Stranger Than Fiction as an example in this paper rubs me the wrong way, maybe because it also accounts for about a third of the conclusion. I like that movie, but it doesn't…

Very true about Facebook especially and you only have to look at the last U.S. presidential election to see how it can have dramatic effects on people's perspectives and expectatio…