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dubswithus··on A forgery scandal that’s roiling PC game collecting
It's not hard for a charismatic person to fool a lot of very intelligent people. Hardy Rodenstock fooled Michael Broadbent.

https://www.amazon.com/Billionaires-Vinegar-Mystery-Worlds-E...

dubswithus··on Less parking could mean more housing
If a house wasn't seen as a way to get rich we would have more housing. Everyone could put their savings into other investments and pay a pittance for their home.
dubswithus··on Is it a Ponzi? A framework for evaluating crypto projects
Also used to buy cheaper legal drugs you might have a prescription for from India or other countries.
dubswithus··on Is it a Ponzi? A framework for evaluating crypto projects
Some people read them but hackers exploit them long after they are published. Doesn't that suggest that they are not easily understood?
dubswithus··on Find a good available .com domain
Should be possible to expand the gz file a bit at a time in the Ruby script? Would prefer that since I don't have the space available.
dubswithus··on OptiPNG vs. PNGcrush vs. Gimp to Reduce PNG Size
Someone shot themselves over a png compressor? Gotta get outside more.
dubswithus··on Show HN: Unreal Speech – Text-to-Speech API
Are voices really protected? Could you cite the statute?

I really don't see the outrage. If I do an impression of Jordan Peterson am I also in violation of a social code?

dubswithus··on Show HN: Unreal Speech – Text-to-Speech API
Imitation is the sincerest form of flattery.
dubswithus··on Elon Musk Tesla email: Remote work is no longer acceptable
How does he have time to play Eldon Ring?
dubswithus··on Musk SEC Filing
Sometimes dishonesty and general sleaziness overrides personal accomplishments.
dubswithus··on Musk SEC Filing
Would Elon be on the hook for the full amount should his partners drop?
dubswithus··on Musk SEC Filing
It's not ending. Employees love work from home and talented workers in tech have real power.
dubswithus··on Elon Musk asserts his “right to terminate” Twitter deal
Elon is obsessed with using Twitter. That's why he wants to buy it. It's a tactic to force him to concede.
dubswithus··on Apple Unveils M2
Airpods are pretty awesome. Have some trouble with switching between devices but still pretty great.

I actually run with Garmin (Spotify & downloaded music) + Airpods.

dubswithus··on Elon Musk asserts his “right to terminate” Twitter deal
That assumes that Tesla's stock valuation is rock solid going forward.
dubswithus··on Elon Musk asserts his “right to terminate” Twitter deal
While this drama goes on Twitter should suspend Elon's account. Play hardball.
dubswithus··on How Big Tech Turned Work into a Religion
3) Refuse to be on call
dubswithus··on Oregon expands electric vehicle charging statewide
Damnit. I came here to make this same comment.
dubswithus··on How Big Tech Turned Work into a Religion
I'm going to read this book. Looks very interesting and perhaps explains a lot of the exuberance.
dubswithus··on LSD microdosing does not appear to improve mood or cognitive ability: study
An aside. Ketamine works without therapy. In fact, that's how its anti-depressant effect was discovered. So call me skeptical on therapy required for remission with compound X.

People claim ketamine + "integration therapy" is harmless but it makes the therapy so much more expensive if you have to sit in a room with a medical professional paid by the hour. And a lot of depressed people are not rich.

dubswithus··on Tesla won’t give drivers their own crash data without a court order (2018)
Logs don’t lie or is there a bug? It would be telling if someone had a dashcam pointed at their feet.
dubswithus··on Why is your email in my car? (2018)
Author did not buy the car to confirm. Well, that's just not right.
dubswithus··on Yep: Google alternative that shares revenue with creators – by Ahrefs
I'd like to invest. Are they raising?
dubswithus··on Sr Manager at Google Resigns After Dalit Activist Disallowed from Giving Lecture
I don't know if you're aware of this, so I'm going to link it.

https://edition.cnn.com/2020/07/01/tech/cisco-lawsuit-caste-...

dubswithus··on Tesla to Cut 10% of Jobs
> which coincidentally was posted the day prior to his sexual assault allegations.

Business insider gave him a heads up because they asked him for comment before publishing the story.

dubswithus··on Brave is sending unsolicited targeted ads to the homes of privacy enthusiasts
I use Brave because I like the new advertising model. If I determine a site to be low quality I won’t donate any BAT.
dubswithus··on Ask HN: Favourite open source game?
Cheating was fun with bzflag. The collision is done client-side.
dubswithus··on 1k True Fans? Try 100 (2020)
I don't know dude, I've got a pretty foul mouth and opinions.
dubswithus··on 1k True Fans? Try 100 (2020)
Cum Town makes close to 100k per month on Patreon. Proof that you can make a lot of money by just fucking around.
dubswithus··on Tech experts urge Washington to resist crypto industry’s influence
The government is letting crowd funding happen and the public can still lose a lot of money even when there are disclosures.
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