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>I’d be more interested in making sure that such technology is never required for basic living Cell phones are a requirement for basic living. That's a large part of why it matters…

>It's difficult to track infant mortality across countries, because countries have different standards for reporting infant mortality. My understanding is that our ranking there is…

The insecurity is an issue, sure, but also just the fact you are turning over a crucial human activity to be far more strictly regulated. A "no fly lists" could be extended to "no …

>as the individual its so hard to get any meaningful change When the union's inspiration through the workers' blood shall run, There can be no power greater anywhere beneath the su…

I agree with everything you said, and also want to point out Twitter doesn't really have much of a "core experience" shared across its entire userbase either. Trending topics and p…

>"The best thing I did was become the shameless type of person who actively tries to create/join/combine social circles. It pretty quickly put me in touch with other people who do …

>"planned, organized, or arranged in advance (often of an event or situation intended to seem otherwise)." - Oxford English Dictionary Seems to me it's the very definition of stage…

Well, it would be application dependent of course. For instance at that price we are talking about a machine that was purchased because it needed to have 1.5TB of RAM and channels …

Has there been any word on a timeline for the MacOS Steam version?

>streamline most/all of the features in DF What features did they streamline? I thought they just replaced the ASCII graphics with sprites and changed some hotkeys?

Someone correct me if I am missing some nuance here but I think the two MacBook options aren't contenders for best laptop running Linux. The drivers simply don't support basic thin…

This is also true of Mastodon. If you join an instance and change your mind you can switch instances and take all your follows/followers/posts etc. with you. In both situations it …

>"Auto-assign a server" So right now I am on Mastodon as if I am going to create a new account. Here is the list of approved servers I am being presented to choose from: masto.nyc …

>"onboarding isn't as much a priority" I hear people talk extensively about how difficult it is to get acquainted with Mastodon and how their onboarding is a big part of that probl…

Gettr, Parler, Truth Social, Hive, Tribel, Post, Cohost, etc. etc. etc. Apparently the decentralized stuff does matter because Mastodon is by far the largest Twitter clone and that…

Where did he claim this? I have never seen him make any claims except that impressions are down on seeing spam (i.e. there are still bots but fewer of their posts are being display…

Maybe a really unintuitive system for ranking too? Like make it unclear why some posts are ranked higher than others, and why some are somehow greyed out even though there isn't an…

As the blog post says non-responders do tend to have different opinions on average than responders. Typically they do try to demographically determine who those non-responders are …

I've played about 100 hours of Factorio and have often wondered if it's approaches can be generalized beyond the game. Does anyone beside the poster above believe they are?

Harvard, Georgetown, and Colombia.

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