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Comment #47582999
I was a bit confused by the quiz results as well. But it's just a bug :) Level ranges for the 10 questions (the score ranges are in the html): Beginner 0~3, Intermediate 4~7, Advan…
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Comment #44615566
Looking for this was my first instinct as well. Mindboggling how there's no toggle for this
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Comment #32827767
I’ve found the same thing but for Instagram, though I think it might be similar on Facebook too. It’s just that when I’m on Facebook it’s only to check out some things in a few hob…
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Comment #31460977
If one isn’t afraid to tinker a little more while building keyboards one could work in a nice!nano or similar replacement for pro micros/elite-Cs, I had a fine time building a kyri…
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Comment #31306960
Yeah, I opted for a smaller phone this last upgrade (in what, four years) in hopes of using it less and being less noticeable in the pocket. Used to have this big screen phone with…
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Comment #20227124
I think I agree. People already take political "memes" (some text on an image, designed to provoke reaction) for granted, and still-images are easier/faster to consume, and create,…
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Comment #19845082
The four ingredients here (avobenzone, oxybenzone, ecamsule and octocrylene) seem to be specific to chemical* sunscreens, as opposed the sunscreens that are "physical" like Titaniu…
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Comment #19824961
Happy to hear you've got yourself back on track :) I heard/hold a similar take on depression that sounds a little nicer, for better or for worse: it's an issue for which you must s…
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Comment #19670153
Agreed, in the same way all touchscreen smartphones were/are(?) called iPhones, or people calling all tissues Kleenexes in the US, I think for a huge fraction of laypersons, ABP ha…
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Comment #18852770
In 2016 people analyzed a bunch of fiction and these trajectories showed up: https://arxiv.org/abs/1606.07772 Articles about: https://www.technologyreview.com/s/601848/data-mining-…
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Comment #18836519
Above user might not find it to be a hassle at all. I turn GPS off whenever I notice it on as well, but it's pretty far down the list of ux concerns when using my phone. Sometimes …
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Comment #18760809
I definitely care more than the average person, but all things considered I prefer my wired IEMs over over-ear wireless headphones, or today's chunky earbuds that need to be charge…
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Comment #18760502
I haven't used Waze in a long time but i seem to recall them having a similar feature a few years back... But they were temporary (promotional?) and may or may not work anymore. Ma…
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Comment #18756358
This is guilt-trippingly sweet, there's a certain charm I get from this, kind of like that of tacky Christmas sweaters or unironically used comic sans :)
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Comment #18745993
In terms of tech: react native, vue, ffmpeg. There's still lots to delve into on these items of course..! In terms of more foundational things I tried to brush up on linear algebra…
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Comment #18676766
I figure you wanted to defend your take regardless, but the quotes indicated to me that the parent was posing as the company that wanted to reject the candidate no matter what the …
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Comment #18401775
Arizona and Hawaii are already on standard time throughout the entire year, so I assume that a similar exemption statute will be needed that starts at the state level? https://en.m…
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Comment #17772550
Unrolled tweets: https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1029900695925706753.html It's certainly interesting to read about new efforts to bring about PoS in a way that isn't another dPo…
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Comment #17772297
Not sure if this applies to this scenario, but tricky wording related to 1 day delivery landed amzn in hot water in the UK. In this case, they meant one day after dispatch, not one…
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Comment #17512097
I know people have concerns with altcoin longevity/soundness/security but in a situation where every cent matters maybe an additional crypto to accept would be NANO? Though it seem…
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Comment #17439611
Don't forget the occasional breakthroughs that give us hope in nuclear fusion power :)
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Comment #17403934
To me it generally came across as "self-indulgent" where authors write for themselves more than the readers. Cynically I can just imagine the author thinking "oh yes that's clever"…
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Comment #16269563
There's a reason to temporarily move from say BTC to USDT: If you think bitcoin/crypto currency is going to trend downwards for a bit and your exchanges don't have fiat balances (s…
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Comment #15001929
The method the reddit commenter (menohaxor) described to beat the openAI bot reminds me of the Go Deepmind Showmatch, Game 4, Move 78, where Lee Sedol made a highly unorthodox move…
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Comment #14966498
AFAIK drafts are already viewable (if this is what you meant?), ex: https://www.nytimes.com/interactive/2017/08/07/climate/docum... With the public draft already released, I think …