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We describe "consuming" information and media just like food. I would settle for all media and advertisements having a required Nutrition Facts label: Serving size: 1200 words / 60…

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I thought we already a place like that called Twitter...

Sadly the system is incentivized to kill off "harmless pirates", especially if they are doing something interesting. It's always going to be in the best interest of commercial broa…

I think people completely miss the point that this further enables a caste system in the US. You have an entire class of people who have almost no rights who live and work in this …

"Apple has excellent IPv6 support on their devices, fully supporting automatic configuration of 464XLAT on devices with NAT64, and overall an excellent attitude to forcing IPv6 sup…

In my head I've always read that as rando-mart. I have a mental image of a small high-density city street shop with anything you could possibly want to buy including small ascii ar…

Yea, oddly this has not yet bubbled to the surface of this story. Your government at work!

"Always has been"

Very good talk. However I would only disagree with her on the idea that funding will dry up for particle physicists and that the model of funding helps to drive the useless cycle i…

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American exceptionalism is dead. Persia was once known for their strong pursuit of knowledge and science, it's why the majority of the visible stars in the sky have Arabic names ev…

Hehe. One time I was in a ride share from Berlin to Essen. "Where are you from" I respond with something mid-western. "How far from New York or LA is that?" "I can drive a day in a…

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So, who's ready for another hackerspace group to own a submarine... https://www.netflix.com/title/80239100

You have to remember that all of the classified details about US hydrogen bomb designs we have were leaked from leaked from Russia after the Soviet Union broke apart. And yet only …

If you garden then you may want to know your actual amount of rainfall to gauge how much watering you need to do. You'd be surprised how much rainfall can actually vary over a smal…

When narratives collide. I hope someone does the math on how much this will degrade solar panels.

So when will the Flipper plugin be released?

"I've heard of it, therefore everyone has heard of it"

This reads to me like someone who has been raised to believe identity politics matters above all else. But to be more generous, sure, there are limits to the degree of arsehole peo…

I can't believe this many people really care wtf is going to happen to Twitter. I hope Musk takes the hardware running it and makes it into an AGI who's sole job is to pass the but…

Here here. On one hand, she makes an attempt to "Sam Harris" the issue of conspiracy by recognizing that a persons circumstances lead them to their beliefs. It's obvious some segme…

Forgetting the differences between TX and RX, a loop antenna is a transformer and works on a different principle from what most muggles think of as an antenna. The "radio" part of …

There we go, thanks. The most useful comment buried at the bottom. I'm not in disagreement of the ethical issues pointed out by the top 20 top comments here. But I think it demonst…