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yehoshuapw

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    Comment #49259604

    while I do agree with this point, I want to point out that this isn't quite a fair comparison. every single entity has (normally) a single (real) burial site. Us grouping many unkn…

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    Comment #49011265

    discworld mud (any many others) ase still totally worth playing

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    Comment #48931622

    iirc "nav" works to, and all commands have a shorter prefix which works

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    Comment #48841701

    While that is true, if there is something worthwhile enough in a far and safe location - it won't stay that way

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    Comment #48793463

    And https://xkcd.com/1047/

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    Comment #48717891

    I think this isn't quite the right example - a pocket calculator does not need you to verify its output. It is better to be able to calculate, but if you can't seems much less a is…

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    Comment #48643404

    and perhaps somewhat safer

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    Comment #48478134

    can you please expand on your thoughs on the thumb cluster? (I have a dactly I kind of finished wiring, but didn't get around to programming it yet)

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    Comment #48477871

    I've slowly built up a set of scripts to do this: too many different methods, but eventually I get csv files for each account, then hledger import - and finally I manually fix up d…

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    Comment #48476900

    See also https://hledger.org/ and plain text accounting in general

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    Comment #47776347

    "It takes zero knowledge to" is sadly a statement that works only given common sense, which too many people are sorely lacking

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    Comment #47718665

    Regardless of the community, Harry Potter and the Methods of Rationality is worth a read. https://hpmor.com/chapter/1 Or a listen: https://hpmorpodcast.com/?page_id=56

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    Comment #47653161

    my favorite game in love: mario, with portals https://stabyourself.net/mari0/

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    Comment #47488769

    Matt Parker video about dithering, worth a watch: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=kT4p1GXq4HY

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    Comment #47295841

    Have a look also at https://www.printables.com/model/268580-hadley-telescope-off...

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    Comment #47244349

    the smaller something of that type is, the harder to make it durable (I think)

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    Comment #47180259

    as a kernel developer, I use LLMs for some tasks, but can say it is not there yet to write real kernel space code

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    Comment #47149480

    you may be able to create dirs as input, and watch some others as output

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    Comment #47087380

    not really. cadquery started as a freecad workbench, but moved out a long while ago. So current cadquery isn't usable inside freecad (which is a shame). also worth a look: build123…

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    Comment #46882833

    have a look at https://projecteuler.net/ for "Thinker" brain food. (it still has the issue of not being a pragmatic use of time, but there are plenty interesting enough questions w…

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    Comment #46871566

    https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=atcqMWqB3hw