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Another one: Amusing Ourselves to Death by Neil Postman

"With DSM-V, psychiatry firmly regressed to early 19th-century medical practice. Despite the fact that we know the origins of many of the problems it identifies, its diagnoses desc…

>Downloading [...] Jellyfin https://wiki.servarr.com/

> it’s not cosplay; it’s rigorous historical reconstruction ... Taking it at face value, this is more theatre than science for a few reasons: - twins don't magically mean two ident…

So it's okay when big American corps raid the internet ignoring any terms of service or licenses they see in order to train models they rent back to us, but when a foreign entity t…

I use this add-on to redirect shorts to the regular video URL. I can still watch them but I don't get the infinite scroll and algorithm pigeon-holing. https://addons.mozilla.org/en…

I did it. I grow organic market/CSA produce and provide opportunities for special needs individuals on the farm. I go to bed dog-tired, I make a fraction of what I would in softwar…

Until reading this thread I never knew so many in the industry were against performant software and workflows, but I suppose that explains the state of things. Oh My Zsh is more sl…

I use a Fenix 7x pro solar and it's one of my favorite pieces of hardware right now. I dread having yet another item to charge and keep track of, but this thing lasts a full month …

I backpack often (usually 8-13% bodyweight in my pack) and during long summer days I can comfortably push well into the 30 mile per day range if there isn't too much vert to slow m…

I use this on my 42-key Corne: https://mark.stosberg.com/markstos-corne-3x5-1-keyboard-layo... It's a sensible starting layout that I've made very few changes to. I added a mouseke…

"AI will democratize education and information access as everyone will have their own personal tutor and librarian!" History repeats

> If you could set aside a couple tens of thousands of dollars Non-starter for the vast majority of Americans.

I still do. It's faster than Kitty and Ghostty, and I don't make use of the extra features those provide. I don't use glyphs nor rendered images, and I use a tiling WM so tabs aren…

All of the finance grifters have shifted to tech.

>want more indications that I'm remote vs local. This may be of use to you or someone else reading the thread. You can set your bash prompt to show user@host when connected via SSH…

If anyone is under the impression OpenAI isn't saving every character typed into the chats and every bit sent to the API, I would implore them to look at the current board members.…

The former head of the NSA is on the board. I'd be more surprised if the feds WEREN'T siphoning off every byte by now.

Less deps method: grep -f gravy_app_list\ -\ count.csv <(adb shell pm list packages -3 | cut -d":" -f2)

Mars colonization doesn't make much sense, but building O'Neill Cylinders when humanity runs out of space or energy on Earth might. >interstellar travel makes no sense For vacation…

“Doctors are men who prescribe medicines of which they know little, to cure diseases of which they know less, in human beings of whom they know nothing.” – Voltaire

Radar is non-ionizing, no?

Montreal Protocol worked.

Do you think those sheep would dream of electric androids?

Huh, weird. I'm also on fi and I regularly get 500+mbit down/45-60 up, a handful of times I've gotten 900/80. Suburbs in major metropolitan area.