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matisseverduyn

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    > "The idea of an unlimited travle, and/or allowing players to catch up on previous games is something I'd like to add" Maybe that and also switch to "capitals" mode to use the cap…

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    "Security" would be a useful benefit/section to add to this post: A.) If maintainers of your dependencies edited an existing/previous version, or B.) If your dependencies did not p…

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    Not sure of OP's reasoning, but... If you're trying to start an actual business, it's very very difficult to get people to pay for your solution when a large incumbent can just pay…

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    It doesn't usually take you 1-3 months to master eating food from the other store, whereas a language/platform is a major investment of your time. And you become a part of a commun…

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    You were approached to participate in a coup and therefore had it squashed? Or a CEO was almost removed during their vacation?

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    Definitely agree with that. And it's media vs. media, so they both have to sell a narrative since the stronger story, not who's actually right, will win.

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    The reason for the lawsuit [1] seems to contradict itself; it's against spreading misinformation on X, while invoking the principle of allowing misinformation on X? > "But for spee…

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    This example seems to be survivorship bias. Personally, if someone approached me to suggest backstabbing someone else, I wouldn't trust that they wouldn't eventually backstab me as…

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    In this case, yes (although, their light does eventually turn red while time remains for pedestrians, yet drivers continue their flow into RoR).

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    Yep! Same. In that circumstance, at least, I'm able to point to the "Walk" and it's clear who's in the wrong. With a flashing "Don't walk" it's not immediately as obvious.

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    How apropos... this just happened to me today. "Walk" displays for 3 seconds, then "Don't walk" flashes for 36 seconds. Multiple drivers, completely ignoring the pedestrians, were …

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    Avoiding sugar and fat is evidence-based, but wayyy too broadly applied. Depends on the person, the condition, and the rest of the diet. Some people who shouldn't be eating broccol…

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    "But looking more closely at the increased deaths, they were mostly from autoimmune diseases that couldn’t plausibly be related to their donations." Kidneys make calcitriol. One ki…

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    Not enough people realize how high CAC (customer acquisition cost) really is, even for established businesses selling proven products (took a pic of a display board outside of AT&T…

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    Comment #37455370

    Thanks! I thought those who hadn't heard about Bowerbirds yet might find their habits interesting :) There are a few good documentaries as well.

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    > But it's also perfectly expected for a male, if he's aware ... looking for more important things ... I wonder if any Bowerbirds have shared your revelation.

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    > Maybe we need some kind of non-profit media aggregator that gives you just the small drip you need and that’s it. I think you'd like news.ycombinator.com (also called Hacker News…