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VMs already use virtual network interfaces, which are by default bridged to `vmbr0`, a bridge that proxmox creates by default which is also bridged to the hardware NIC. For your us…

A high SAT score is table stakes for Ivy application, not in any way a free pass. Successful applicants generally need impeccable grades, documented community service + extracurric…

This comment contains one of the most-repeated pieces of misinformation from the whole blackout: moderation tools. Reddit has stated repeatedly that moderation tools will be exempt…

John Oliver did it[1] and "blackmailed" congress to act. Still crickets. [1] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=wqn3gR1WTcA

Supposing that we can, this seems like a plausible explanation for the Fermi Paradox.

In my experience "dead wrong" is also wrong. I don't believe VR will ever obsolete some swaths of gaming, but there are certain VR experiences that leave the conventional-gaming al…

It's so weird you are choosing this hill to die on. And you are completely wrong; 7-year-old left-handed me had the empirical experience to know this.

> taking a 30% cut of all sales So four games like Fortnite make more. There are a lot of games on Steam.

If there's just one British constitution and everyone agrees on it, then it seems like writing it down would be pretty trivial.

As an eng mgr of a fully remote team, I do not agree with your assertion that "relationships cannot be made via zoom." Of the sixteen people I work closely with, I have met fewer t…

This would return the same result since `" "` (and thus `" " + recruiter_name`) is truthy. You could use a ternary or something, though.

An Absurdle exists[1], but instead of giving no hints it is adversarial, e.g. changing the secret word to dodge your guesses. [1] https://qntm.org/files/absurdle/absurdle.html

I think this is a false equivalence. The content of SVGs is non-semantic; to get from SVG code to Meaning one needs to do some sort of rendering and re-interpreting of the resultin…

I live about 20 miles from ground zero of the original Yellowstone wolf reintroduction. I am an avid outdoorsperson and have never had an on-foot encounter with a wolf. They are ex…

> Sounds like this is less about the identity of the corporation you affiliated with and more about identity of you through what you choose to/not to affiliate with. There is certa…

Edit: parent deleted their comment, but it was a question about isn't union busting the logical capitalist move and what can we do about it.

My hope is that I can contribute in my small way to making moral behavior more profitable than immoral. IE voting with my wallet. I'll also vote for policies and representatives to…

I cut my teeth on Diablo, and played Diablo II for probably fifteen years after its release off and on as a way to stay connected with a friend who loved it similarly. More recentl…

I love your concept and wish to cheer you on, but this statement > You can run `fig settings app.disableTelemetry true` to disable all telemetry except for one daily ping. contains…

I would be surprised if it is not, given the success of spacetime treating it as just another dimension.

What tangible benefit does society gain from the sun being straight up at noon? Furthermore, how is this a valid argument when timezones are +/- an hour wide, meaning that even if …

Oh, is today Whataboutism day?

Regulatory capture is extremely common in American life, and many of our current policing issues can arguably be attributed in some large part to overly powerful police unions. So …

That's great for you and all, but this reads like you are dismissing other people's very real and debilitating experiences of chronic illness.

From the linked wikipedia page: 'It had been raised to "critical" following the Parsons Green bombing on 15 September.' (2017) https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-41288525