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genodethrowaway··on Why were Victorian elites so effective?
this is in part due to the structure of the japanese economy and it's businesses. Businesses hire for life, encourage their employees to experiment, and dip their hands into as many parts of the economy as possible. Compare to America where companies hire and fire at will and build their entire value proposition around specialized products. Only the biggest companies generalize, and even then, within their niche.
genodethrowaway··on XCancel service is suspended until further notice
There's a more general list available here: https://codeberg.org/mv12star/shitter/wiki/Instances
genodethrowaway··on Claude, change the “Add to Cart” button to blue
"triggered memories" sums it up, yeah. Haven't seen behavior like this in a year? year and a half, maybe? Lord, this stuff is moving fast. Hope we figure out alignment
genodethrowaway··on How to Block Some of the Bots
and all valid traffic too, judging by these HN comments (and my own attempts to connect).
genodethrowaway··on Show HN: 18 Words
Add a share button! a la wordle :) and a way to hide the timer would be nice, as others have said it can be stressful
genodethrowaway··on GrapheneOS Speech Services version 2 released
Least sketchy? Haveno[2] is one of the exchanges that the getmonero.org site recommends. However, the platform with the most "institutional support" (if that's what you meant by least sketchy) that allows you to buy XMR is probably Kraken[2], but IIRC they have KYC that takes a few days before you can buy.

[1]: https://haveno.exchange/

[2]: https://www.kraken.com/

genodethrowaway··on Nitrile and latex gloves may cause overestimation of microplastics
Testosterone has not fallen. That idea is mainly a result of bad sampling and incomparable measurements. See: https://xcancel.com/cremieuxrecueil/status/19804871302092350...
genodethrowaway··on Wine 11 rewrites how Linux runs Windows games at kernel with massive speed gains
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genodethrowaway··on More cows, more wives
>Hard to take this nonsense seriously. Northwest europe was christian and there are plenty of examples of non-monogamous marriages in the bible. The bible doesn't describe hajnali[1] marriage patterns. It describes middle eastern marriage patterns. Even still, the non-monogamous marriages in the bible are oft depicted as sinful.

[1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Western_European_marriage_patt...

genodethrowaway··on Mercury 2: Fast reasoning LLM powered by diffusion
ai slop
genodethrowaway··on Confusables.txt and NFKC disagree on 31 characters
tough crowd
genodethrowaway··on Genode OS is a tool kit for building highly secure special-purpose OS
Published on the group blog a year and a day ago: https://genodians.org/nfeske/2025-01-30-sculpt-os-walkthroug...