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sangnoir

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    Comment #45117857

    > It's not that the terms are unpopular, it's that every system that doesn't have strong capitalist roots has lost out to more capitalist systems. The arch of history is long, and …

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    Comment #45117637

    The best time to have moved the Overton window was decades ago. The second best time is now. It's also relevant to this age, as the current strain of capitalism is showing its ass,…

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    Comment #43596657

    I think we do.

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    Comment #43384236

    > For reference the B580 die is nearly the size of the 4070 but sells for a third the price. Doesn't this suggest the B580 has worse yields? Die surface area isn't directly proport…

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    Comment #43325619

    > I would assume the same goes for some Democratic voters as well That's an interesting idea. Care to expound on who some Democratic voters were eager for Kamala to "hurt"?

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    Comment #43322166

    I'll give you one guess as to which branch of government most agencies belong to. Yes, agencies are being gutted.

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    Comment #43315918

    No, I mean they'd rather not verbalize why they want Trump in office. Like one of his voters mentioned during his first term when she felt he wasn't "hurting who he's supposed to".…

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    Comment #43313031

    > I know quite a few Trump voters that only care to vote for him and couldn't explain any coherent policy reason for preferring him Perhaps the reasons can't be mentioned in polite…

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    Comment #43313001

    College campuses are already a 1A-free zone with the intention to deport "anti-Semitic" students

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    Comment #43295415

    > It’s not exaggeration to say that the web has set UIs back by decades. The trade-offs for the UI setback are unbeatable cross-platform compatibility, ease of distribution and a d…

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    Comment #43277877

    > I also find the publisher's claims that he "[just can't] bring [him]self to sit down and read 77 pages of these messages right now" implausible. Read back a few sentences for the…

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    Comment #43269754

    > How has that "unlimited" money supply worked out ever since? It works very well when your currency is the world's reserve currency. You get way more latitude for printing money w…

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    Comment #43257590

    > However polls show that Americans don’t like Putin. Out of that 81%, how many believe in appeasing Putin to "Avoid world war III" despite their animus? Too many, IMO, and Putin d…

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    Comment #43245612

    IIRC, the Blender Foundation's Open Source movies have been rendered on render farms from the very first one, produced over 20 years ago. This predates Cycles/Eevee, but I don't th…

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    Comment #43237098

    > Biden was doing very poor and he was, numbers show it. The polls in the immediate aftermath of the debate showed Biden's approval/disapproval rate was unchanged. It did change af…

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    Comment #43235767

    > We need to invest effort into researching how to make quick, high-quality decisions as a collective Getting rid of First past the post voting systems will reduce incidents of ext…

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    Comment #43235659

    How would city-states work in the age of nukes? It will lead to nothing but predation (see Mortal Engines for a YA take, what I'd give to watch the City of New York pursuing Roanok…

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    Comment #43227960

    Please. None of the media is making hay of Trump's IV-bruise, and credulously accepted the White Houses's statement that he was sharking hands too hard the day before. Half his fac…

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    Comment #43226873

    The NYT had 3 straight weeks of breathless Biden is too old front-page headlines based on speculation and tenuous connections. Trumps equivalent actions/incoherence which could be …

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    Comment #43192645

    > I don't really count chromebooks because it's an OS that does a LOT to hide the details of how computers work from the end user. That's sort of where I see the computer illiterac…

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    Comment #43192643

    > I don't really count chromebooks because it's an OS that does a LOT to hide the details of how computers work from the end user. That's sort of where I see the computer illiterac…

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    Comment #43189373

    Modularity is not a binary choice - it's a spectrum with tradeoffs. One might maliciously (IMO) argue that the single motherboard in Framework products that you presumably find per…

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    Comment #43178519

    > In fact, that's often a very bad thing to do because you can burn out quickly Bingo! Sport's teams avoid burning out the talent, because they are hard to replace. Corporates are …

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    Comment #43177680

    > So don't make it then? You presume to have internalized Framework's core-values more than the founder/CEO? The box is not my cup of tea,but they are free to experiment.

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    Comment #43168289

    > It's not hard to make, its a relatively simple CLI tool so there's no moat There are similar open source CLI tools that predate Claude Coder. Its reasonable to assume Anthropic c…