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freshchilled

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    Comment #49160769

    I did notice that, and the other article I have saved about setting up Ollama on a Macbook Air is even more clearly AI. But I'm assuming/hoping the author had an LLM generate it fr…

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    Comment #49148310

    I also much prefer handwritten notes. The act of writing something down helps it to stay in my memory more than typing it up. The main for me downside is there's no Cmd+F for my ha…

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    Comment #48601242

    I've noticed that most people nowadays, myself included, don't use mics when they play. There's not a lot of banter or trash talk in lobbies anymore.

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    Comment #47891316

    Moka pot coffee is definitely strong. If that's your only coffee maker, I'd just dilute that with more hot water. An Aeropress is less concentrated in my experience, and it's prett…

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    Comment #44827846

    > Or even worse, your account made it onto some pre-shared blacklist so you'll be invisible before you say a word. Seems to me like people who subscribe to a blocklist that I'm on …

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    Comment #43985844

    At the moment, you can do that, but not with an app hosted on the Play Store. I use a git client to sync my notes between my computers and my phone. But I had to get the app from F…

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    Comment #43607986

    I used to fly Virgin America twice a week. That song would get stuck in my head every time I checked in. I still can sing most of it. "In the unlikely event we need to get you outs…

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    Comment #43142705

    > Kobo's store does have DRM, but it's easily bypassed by Calibre I'd say this is the case for Amazon as well, if you have an actual Kindle. I was able to convert my whole library …

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    Comment #42782486

    > I've lost more than one bike ride because the start/stop button was bumped on the Forerunner and it turned out not to be recording. I've had that happen to me during yoga and box…

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    Comment #39165191

    OK, I'll bite: What happened to the first amendment in the midst of the Covid-19 pandemic?

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    Comment #39146118

    > My employer almost called the cops on me, because I didn't drive in one day and used uber. What was their reasoning behind this? Unknown car at a secure facility?

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    Comment #38774479

    Android has moved to a file system model that generally locks app out of having full control of any folder but the one created for the app. The only way to let your app have read-w…

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    Comment #38104309

    > Still has ads hardcoded in videos. You're talking about when the content creator puts an ad in their video? What would you have Google do about that?

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    Comment #37265744

    There's LogSeq, which is a bit of a different model, but is open source and has all the basic functionality that Obsidian has. I don't know what kind of formatting you're looking f…

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    Comment #18555993

    Diabetics don't tend to take insulin in a panic. If they are panicking, it's because they are already low, and need glucose (which can be administered in an injectable form, and is…

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    Comment #8518064

    He probably just means he was underground. Not the Transbay tube

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    Comment #8054575

    I'm on my second read through of Worm, and it still sucks my time away almost as badly as the first! I had numerous nights where I'd read until 3 or 4 am when I had to drag myself …

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    Comment #7880761

    I think she takes issue with the fact that the organizers already had a narrow topic in mind when they asked her to present. And that the topic was kinda stereotypical (You're a te…

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    Comment #7106082

    The problem is that you don't expect a pop-under to continue collecting information from you, especially when you intended to close the connection!

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    Comment #6763239

    I really had to come into the comments to see if this was satire or not. Paper, Pencil, Book. I swore this was a joke, even after I saw there was an actual price tag!