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Nice find. Agreed. The concrete bunker isolation in this clip is an entirely different vibe that's interesting on its own, doesn't need the horror color grade.

I wish the bbc would rebroadcast or release it in higher quality than the YouTube uploads from over a decade ago. It’s so great, I’d love to _see_ it in high def.

Zoom was probably already recording on behalf of the employer

Curious what you are referring to. I often try to find the optimal calendar app, and while I know Fantastical isn't it for me, I am curious if there is an overarching story/reason …

I have some daguerreotypes from this period that are in worse condition. Must do better underwater than in air...

Not sure if that's totally true. I've changed a bunch of icons w/o disabling SIP and I'm on the latest OS.

How on earth are microsoft/windows.com images still low resolution. It really stands out and detracts from the visuals they're trying to sell.

Fair enough. I would extend not generating clicks as an example of my point but I do think I tried to too narrowly explain why things are the way they are without reflecting on oth…

Great point. Agreed. My comment above has too narrow a view.

Without flogging corporations, the public won't be able to act on their bad behaviors. Imagine if there were no articles written about Amazon, or Airbnb, and instead there were onl…

Answers to your questions might be in the Smithsonian mag article here: https://www.smithsonianmag.com/arts-culture/forgotten-dust-b...

An overly complex web service and web app :-) That's my takeaway from getting it up and running as an end user for a bit.

Disappointed as a customer to see this nyt-is-bad preemptive pr defense and no substance action, as I guess as fits their mission statement, than a critical assessment of flaws etc…

I think the parent makes a very astute point and this response is handwaving away a huge amount of undeniable social change that is being dismissed.

What's the death rate right now? How many people have died over the norm?

It's been almost a decade from when I remember first clicking through an account exactly like this. Twitter has shown they absolutely care not for the discourse. Long term, platfor…

While I disagree with the opinion of the application, and think the response to the gating/requirements for use is unfair, there is good feedback for the developers of Halide, and …

> Is that good user interface design, or is it more of a dark pattern? Do you like when apps do this? No it's not good user interface design, not only because it's annoying af, it …

Eleventy is really terrific. I am able to build out my site either by leveraging a number of 'smart ways' to do it that all static site generators do ... templates, markdown to htm…

It is likely the only way to stay active as much as possible in the background so the process doesn't get killed.

As with all kinds of vote manipulation/fraud, how do those who execute these tasks rationalize their actions and sleep at night.

I find this really sad. Knowing a lot of people who work in the US who aren't citizens and have more and more been stressed about their access to return home and back for a variety…

I could have bet there was a low quality / compressed image on this when I saw Microsoft. Low and behold the site logo is low res. Why is that at MS... Switching to teams everyone’…

Yep, good point. But if someone stole this amount in cash through a hack or social engineering, I think that would be even more notable :)