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2 years ago
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on: Every time you click this link, it will send you to a random Web 1.0 website
His personal criteria for attractiveness is pretty funny (emphasis mine): "Without going into the specifics of precisely which traits I admire, I will say that for a girl to be considered really beautiful to me, she should fall *at least two* standard deviations above the norm".
hammeringnails
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2 years ago
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on: Discord is not documentation
I'm perplexed about the wider community's strange enthusiasm for Discord. As another user noted, fundamentally it's IRC with multimedia. Why are people promoting it so enthusiastically? Even if we accept the very controversial idea of 'Get Support On Discord!', the actual product itself is nothing special. It's only a marginal improvement over other similar products we already had. All of this is leaving aside very real concerns about how user data may be used in the future.
hammeringnails
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2 years ago
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on: Every time you click this link, it will send you to a random Web 1.0 website
hammeringnails
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2 years ago
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on: Microsoft wins FTC fight to buy Activision Blizzard
Someone please correct me if I'm way off the mark here: I assume the reason behind this purchase is to keep Windows relevant as a gaming platform. It looks as though Windows is becoming less relevant overall as a computing platform, and alternative platforms such as Steam Deck are beginning to pose a major threat to one of their major market demographics: Gaming.
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2 years ago
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on: Top suspect in 2015 Ashley Madison hack committed suicide in 2014
> Brooklyn resident
> freelance designer
The first article reads like a parody.
Being rejected by someone who lets brand-loyalty to billion dollar companies dictate their dating preferences isn't even 'a blessing in disguise'. It's just a plain and simple blessing.