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_bent

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    Comment #49224861

    I had to mark LinkedIns marketing and notification emails as spam and block their sender since all their opt out toggles are broken

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    Comment #49096197

    There should probably be a forum rule to forbid AI written articles or atleast editoralize the title to add an [AI] tag. Would've saved me the click

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    Comment #49086761

    Would you still be able to deal with coplanar faces if you were to expand this to floats?

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    Comment #49034645

    the fifth labour of Hercules was cleaning the Augean stables, which this undertaking seems very much alike

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    Comment #49034139

    F looks incredible, H is also great. They are all pretty good, except for maybe A and E which I find dull. I prefer the birds and buildings, though of the finalists with people on …

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    Comment #48907105

    It goes against Postels law, but it's much simpler and less error prone to only accept data in the representation you actually use for further processing, vs writing an ad-hoc pars…

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    Comment #47372557

    yes, this is called 'effective altruism'

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    Comment #47318629

    just a quick example from the backtracking section: "Here's the dirty secret of WFC: it fails. A lot. You make a series of random choices, propagate constraints, and eventually bac…

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    Comment #47318599

    It's extremely distracting to read heavily ai edited texts like these because every single aism throws me a curveball. It doesn't help that the figures of speech ai loves to use ar…

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    Comment #47146475

    Every single privately run company is authoritarian.

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    Comment #46756101

    yeah I just wanted to contest the very idea that a car could be clean.

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    Comment #46754503

    you still have tyre rubber, which is a major source of microplastics

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    Comment #46740127

    Wero is a land grab by the banks who fumbled building a PayPal alternative for 20 years, now desperately trying to stop the digital Euro. Sure I'd rather use Wero than PayPal -if i…

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    Comment #46719901

    I think it would be better to defer the Workspace trust popup and immediately open in restricted mode; maybe add an icon for it in the bottom info bar & have certain actions notify…

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    Comment #46535904

    thanks for the dietary advice, b00ty4breakfast

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    Comment #46318313

    Untrue, there is a game (however it's not very good): http://cleancoder.com/space-war

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    Comment #46313701

    It's not a lack of engineering, but a lack of time, no? 5 years later and Cyberpunk runs on the Switch 2, MacBook Air and Linux Gaming Handhelds. While also scaling beautifully to …

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    Comment #46256664

    this doesn't happen because the union is very much interested in keeping the company afloat

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    Comment #46153844

    This should do the trick https://api.flutter.dev/flutter/material/SelectionArea-class...

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    Comment #46122204

    No no, NFTs were ridiculously stupid, that's why it was so controversial, that's why there was so much backlash. Tan having been bullish on NFTs is a very good indicator that he is…

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    Comment #45974646

    Not disagreeing that usage in large productions is something that Blender isn't really designed for, but I don't think that it's for a lack of Python API features (if a studio want…

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    Comment #45974482

    What Blender achieved is that lots of university programmes have started teaching Blender or becoming 'tool agnostic'. Studios have also started diversifying their pipelines (this …

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    Comment #45886715

    I know you're looking for something more universal, but in modern video workflows you'd apply a chain of color transformations on top the final composited image to compensate the d…

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    Comment #45802145

    Why did you call the project rasterizer when it is not using rasterization but raytracing?

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    Comment #45773308

    The original Affinity business plan included selling assets like brushes, textures, LUTs via their store. I guess this wasn't wildly successful and at some point every single perso…