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hugh4life

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    Weird you didn't post the comparison he made a couple weeks later where he says that sometimes DLSS beats native rendering: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=O5B_dqi_Syc

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    Comment #36205672

    The past couple weeks there have been a few times I've been completely startled that google hadn't indexed a site. One of them is a forum that google used to completely index and n…

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    I'm still very skeptical but humor me, Given these anecdotes from Wikipedia: "As the officer pulled his car into a busy intersection, he suddenly felt as though his head were going…

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    Comment #26329052

    If you want to get canceled, say that Vladimir Vladimirovich was obviously partly confessing when writing a story about Humbert Humbert. Hiding in Plain Sight: Nabokov and Pedophil…

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    Comment #25659963

    I don't use facebook, but one thing I noticed with my parents it that it's pretty much replaced craigslist.

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    Comment #25364571

    I fully support breaking up big tech, but there are geopolitical dimensions I'm surprised many pushing breaking up big tech don't seem to consider. It's much easier for non-US enti…

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    Comment #25354879

    Xfce, Cinnamon, and MATE all have a significant user base and they use GTK.

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    Comment #24932328

    Well, if you're worried about censorship(and lets be real, 99.9% of what people use mailing lists for won't be affected), don't use Mailchimp. "We’ve updated our language to furthe…

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    Comment #24452112

    https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_websites_blocked_in_ma...

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    Comment #24357585

    No mention of Stary Olsa? Death in Rome does neofolk covers of pop songs.

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    Comment #23863518

    One thing I noticed on music videos is that if I click on the Mix on the sidebar for that video it has a heavy bias for videos I've previously watched even if it has nothing to do …

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    Comment #23832976

    "I'm not sure how I got sucked into Tiktok but I was quickly hooked." All these apps use behavioral design to get you hooked. Tiktok is oversocialization on steroids. You have peop…

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    "But what really kills the argument is looking at how our medical professionals have stepped up and responded to COVID-19, putting their lives on the line every day, with utterly i…

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    Comment #22475922

    A bit OT, but the World Figure Skating Championships are being held in Montreal at about the exact same time as SXSW is suppose to be held(a couple weeks in mid-March). Which is fi…

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    Comment #22461943

    Coronavirus is all over Fox News webpage. It's one of the "hot topics" at the top. There are a lot of mentions of it.

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    Comment #22367677

    The subpoenas you're talking about were purposely not taken to court.

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    Comment #21864231

    This is about 15 years too late. We haven't been monocultural for a long time... hence the frequent grasp to reboot things for when we were more monocultural.

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    Comment #21552767

    A power database for genetic geneology could be developed just with the DNA of police officers. The government should be providing incentivizes to people who make their DNA informa…

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    Comment #21418965

    Dependency leads you to getting screwed over in negotiations... from American IT to Chinese manufacturing. Autarchy is not a serious option but you've got to have options for exiti…

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    Comment #21385571

    "The photo-sharing social network has begun locking down its platform by preventing signed-out users from having unlimited access to public profiles.As a result, you’ll now be prom…

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    Comment #21088334

    Law enforcement in the US could build a pretty powerful genetic genealogy database just using their own DNA.

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    Comment #21008952

    Extremely lame article... I remember back 10 years ago either google or the internet archive had a temporary search engine that went through the wayback machine... and a lot of int…