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I have more energy in my 30s than my 20s

you should see people who play competitive fps games fly through windows menus and websites. the reason I think mousing is superior to keyboard is when you attain a high skill leve…

Is a photograph art?

disdain for dumping industrial sludge into rivers is quite high too. if you don’t demand regulated domestic production it will just get moved to the least regulated place with the …

Nuclear bombs and ICBMs aren’t a net positive for society either, but not pursuing them is bad geopolitical strategy.

lol, i think the LLM shows more wisdom here than the average person. Functionally, being 50m away from the car wash is at the car wash if you have a dirty car in your possession th…

nah, there is no reason they should be discharging any hexavalent chromium, we have better, less insanely toxic ways of chroming things. trivalent chromium is much less toxic, hexa…

Collecting crime data is already in their purview. Thats literally what this is. If this was an app that primarily facilitated contract murder, this would be obviously justifiable.…

Earth's resources are finite, both in terms of raw materials and ability to absorb pollution. Stewardship of our resources entails the regulation of the things we create with those…

> 3M Since it hasn’t been mentioned in this thread: 3M 94 primer with 3M VHB tape is truly amazing stuff for bonding things with high surface energy.

Man, it's almost like materialism actually is a root of suffering. Who'da thunkit?

I mean we have academia, which is essentially secular study. Moreover Atheist don't need to go to church together to indoctrinate their beliefs, that happens every day when no mira…

I’m not crazy like some people, but I’ve broken screens many times and every time it has been in a case, one time it was in a case I specifically bought for extra protection. Half …

In such situations I'll put it in Low Power Mode & Water Mode which works fairly well locks it down from stray input.

> I use all the shortcuts subconsciously. I realize you probably are referencing visual studio, but at the OS level KDE plasma seems to have copped Windows hot keys wholesale. I wa…

Life is too short for liars.

Here is the announcement on X. https://x.com/antigravity/status/2031835833716625883 They retoactively reduced (and introduced for Pro3.1) their weekly quotas. I've been building wi…

> They came down hard on asset-flipping shovelware before the rise of AI That’s not what I remember, I remember PUBG being a viral hit that extensively used asset flipping.

Maybe try this? I have great results on the ios keyboard by simply making two changes to the keyboard settings. I turn off auto-correct, and turn off slide to type. I made this tra…

Yes? Not like we can prove one way or the other.

Amazing how often people do that. Corporations have very little incentive to be truthful and often have good reason to be dishonest. I notice it particularly wrt video games, gamer…

Power seekers acquire power, not knowledge seekers. This is from Plato’s The Republic so about as old as it gets.

> testimonials from real humans (probably) (X) Doubt

I think people should be allowed to be noisy.