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instagraham

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    Someone was building a similar one where AI agents run economies. I feel like it's a great way to quickly prototype different economic models and their effects. Eventually we could…

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    there is perhaps a slippery slope between "the poop cubes made me a believer" and "the creation of poop cubes is irrefutable proof of the existence of God" and I can understand why…

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    Comment #48760807

    >That just leaves one mystery: why wombats evolved cubic poop in the first place. Hu speculates that because the animals climb up on rocks and logs to mark their territory, the fla…

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    Comment #48553000

    One thing I was sus from the book and which this post didn't clarify for me was whether Carmack truly invented side scrolling for the PC. He claimed to have done so, and even pitch…

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    Comment #48274119

    >Nobody has obligation to use a tool that thinks it is talking to an American Very very emphatic agree from my end, thanks.

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    Comment #48018882

    Not my repo, but sharing here in advance of the May 8 end-of-E2EE deadline for Instagram chats Is this the best option?

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    Comment #47946154

    I get the sentiment but this is not a real quote https://factcheck.afp.com/sheikh-mohammed-did-not-say-great-... It would be quite out of character for him to say this

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    Comment #47841377

    I get that this year's iPhone will be marketed as the first under Ternus's overall leadership, but truthfully, we can expect next year's to have more of his mark, since I imagine m…

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    I don't think this reveals Satoshi's identity, nor that any prior piece of reporting may have done so. But I do think there's a high probability that Satoshi lurks or has lurked on…

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    Comment #47610176

    Which financial models best describe reality in your opinion? I'd always wanted to view affairs from a different lens, though I often feel the people who think everything revolves …

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    "Welcome to the internet. By using this service, you waive your right to privacy, data, any personal IP and the use of your Adblocker. You consent to having all your behaviours, sk…

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    In some sense, it is a part of one's identity, for one can't easily separate the worldview from the person. But we enter a strange era when your identity is challenged and remoulde…

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    Comment #46761787

    I find it odd that Americans aren't angrier about Russia running disinfo bot networks for over a decade now, building up to almost everything in the current cultural moment. Also o…

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    Comment #46614484

    The other comments address it well. In the Indian context, I'd say it's all the slum demolition drives that have happened of late, often with questionable reimbursement if any.

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    Comment #46614479

    Also, I genuinely look forward to setting up a situation monitor when I shift to a bigger place. I've seen the memes about "monitoring the situation with the lads" and always thoug…

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    Comment #46614472

    It's an elephant in the room and a default instinct to address it

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    I do want to encourage more BSky use, but a lot of imp OSINT accounts are still on X. Maybe can we have XCancel integration? Also to better communicate urgency, a scrolling RSS fee…

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    There's a quote by Mahatma Gandhi that resonates whenever I see contrasting debates about this economic indicator or that: "I will give you a talisman. Whenever you are in doubt, o…

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    with that analogy, OP's solution is akin to banning the use of knives to harm people, as opposed to banning the knife itself