radix

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[–] radix@lemmy.world 10 points 2 days ago

Autocomplete 2.0

[–] radix@lemmy.world 9 points 2 days ago (4 children)

Or is he just happy to see you?

[–] radix@lemmy.world 18 points 3 days ago* (last edited 3 days ago) (3 children)

Now move them both under inXile and let Brian Fargo cook.

[–] radix@lemmy.world 22 points 3 days ago (1 children)

If someone posts something truly offensive or illegal, it doesn't make sense to schedule a meeting next Thursday when a quorum can be gathered to vote on whether or not to remove it.

Rules are rules, and if you don't trust someone to enforce the rules without having their hand held, they shouldn't be the enforcer.

Mistakes will be made. Moderation is never entirely perfect. If one person keeps making mistakes, they should be removed.

[–] radix@lemmy.world 31 points 4 days ago

The question I get asked by religious people all the time is, without God, what's to stop me from raping all I want? And my answer is: I do rape all I want. And the amount I want is zero. And I do murder all I want, and the amount I want is zero. The fact that these people think that if they didn't have this person watching over them that they would go on killing, raping rampages is the most self-damning thing I can imagine. I don't want to do that. Right now, without any god

https://libquotes.com/penn-jillette

[–] radix@lemmy.world 13 points 5 days ago* (last edited 5 days ago)

If you don't pay Sales tax at checkout, you are probably liable for Use tax at the same rate. See California for one example, but check your own to be sure.

You are supposed to report any item you buy and "use" in the state.

[–] radix@lemmy.world 9 points 6 days ago

Understanding things you don't personally experience is called empathy, and it also exists, even if people without it don't understand.

[–] radix@lemmy.world 4 points 6 days ago* (last edited 6 days ago) (1 children)

I'm no lawyer, so I'm sure some corporate goon (on either side) will find loopholes to do whatever they want, but the idea is to ban mobile-style F2P games where you show ads alongside gameplay or "watch ads to refill your play meter" as your only revenue stream. Some other kinds of in-game advertising are still allowed. Unfortunately.

[–] radix@lemmy.world 54 points 6 days ago (1 children)

AI: Autistic Interactions

[–] radix@lemmy.world 172 points 1 week ago (9 children)

You'd have to be some kind of American Idiot to miss the messages.

[–] radix@lemmy.world 30 points 1 week ago (10 children)

Every few years I check in on an old message board I was active on between like 1999-2010. It's still there. Gets maybe 1-2 posts per year these days.

 
 

Tyrannus tyrannus is too powerful.

 

Abolish ICE

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[Steam] Metro 2033 Redux (store.steampowered.com)
submitted 1 year ago* (last edited 1 year ago) by radix@lemmy.world to c/freegames@feddit.uk
 

Free to keep if claimed in the next ~48 hours.

 

"One coder added at least two database entries that are visible on the live site and say “this is a joke of a .gov site” and “THESE ‘EXPERTS’ LEFT THEIR DATABASE OPEN -roro.” "

 

For three years, the Broward County Sheriff’s Office produced its own crack cocaine, so it could sell it to people that deputies would then arrest for buying crack cocaine.

 
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Useful Idiot (en.wikipedia.org)
 
 

Just because a 3060ti is technically capable of ray tracing doesn't mean I want you to keep turning it on every time the driver gets an update.

 

More people were killed by U.S. law enforcement in 2023 than any other year in the past decade, outpacing population growth eightfold.

 

"Don't make a wrong move," the officer said as he pinned the struggling subject to the ground. "Period."

The officer tightened the handcuffs around the subject's thin wrists.

"Ow, ow, ow, it really hurts," the subject exclaimed.

The officer pressed his weight into the subject's small body while school staff watched it all unfold. The person he was restraining was 7 years old.

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