I think there’s a fine line between collaboration and committee (members of a band can collaborate to make good music). But capitalism definitely works against art.
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•I'd like to ask everyone, which movie have you rewatched more than three times?
2·2 months agoFifth Element was at the top of my movies that I would stop and watch when scrolling cable channels alongside Top Secret, Clue, and Shawshank.
“Everything excellent is as difficult as it is rare.”
Baruch Spinoza, Ethics (1677)
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Not The Onion@lemmy.world•‘It smelled of onions and mustard,’ Border Patrol officer hit by sandwich in DC testifiesEnglish
3·6 months agoA grand jury is a sort of sanity check on a charge, and does not count towards the trial. It is basically “with these facts (provided only by the prosecution), is there enough probable cause to move a case to trial?”. Double jeopardy in the 5th amendment has specific protections from going to trial multiple times or from getting multiple punishments for a crime.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Harvard dropouts to launch ‘always on’ AI smart glasses that listen and record every conversationEnglish
1·8 months agoLooks like it does, at least in “private spaces”
https://codes.findlaw.com/ca/penal-code/pen-sect-632.html
(I’m assuming that CA means California and not Canada)
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Technology@lemmy.world•Harvard dropouts to launch ‘always on’ AI smart glasses that listen and record every conversationEnglish
4·8 months agoIllinois requires two party consent for recording in-person conversations at least.
Most app devs fuck it up (especially the lazy bastards that just throw everything in /opt and call it a day). I like being the dev who won’t let my code ship until everything fits nicely into FHS 3.0.
There’s dozens of us.
There’s no place like home
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Technology@lemmy.world•Companies That Tried to Save Money With AI Are Now Spending a Fortune Hiring People to Fix Its MistakesEnglish
2·10 months agoWelcome to the secret robot Internet
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Technology@lemmy.world•AI agents wrong ~70% of time: Carnegie Mellon studyEnglish
14·10 months agoAnd water
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Ask Lemmy@lemmy.world•Isn't Lemmy a treasure-trove for AI scrapers?
6·11 months agoI substituted the flour with applesauce and this tastes terrible. 1/5 stars.
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Technology@lemmy.world•Apple’s most sweeping software redesign disappoints mainland Chinese consumersEnglish
2·11 months agoWe’re all secretly longing for the macbook wheel that was leaked over 15 years ago:
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linuxmemes@lemmy.world•Conventions contain lots of Blahajs and UwU's
7·1 year agoOff the top of my head, vi came out in the late 70s (though it might have been a little while later before you could start editing directly through vi)
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Programmer Humor@lemmy.ml•What's stopping you from writing your Rust like this?
7·1 year agoIf this offends your sensibilities then I can’t wait until you look at what someone did to C:
https://gist.github.com/shakna-israel/4fd31ee469274aa49f8f9793c3e71163#file-letsdestroyc-md
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Technology@lemmy.world•Man who lost $780 million in Bitcoin in a landfill now wants to buy the entire dump before city closes the siteEnglish
9·1 year agoIt is sad that this guy just can’t let go.
Honestly though, if he can preemptively put sufficient funds into escrow dedicated to managing all aspects of the site and engineering plans for digging with minimal perturbation of each waste cell, then let him have it*.
(* Escrow amount should be approximately $780m)
Time to sing “Caga tió” and beat a log until it gives us sweet treats…
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Asklemmy@lemmy.ml•What music do you use for concentration?
4·2 years agoEither ambient instrumental music (lots of Brian Eno) or any music that I know all the words to (so that my brain doesn’t have to actively process the lyrics).
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Music Production@sh.itjust.works•Proper sound balancingEnglish
1·2 years agoSeconding track leveling and compression, especially if the parts are recorded separately or you’re not used to live performance.
(This isn’t to say that track level dynamics aren’t important, especially in non-pop music)
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linuxmemes@lemmy.world•Remember: GNU/Linux and other UNIX systems can make files that are case-sensitive, Windows can't make files that are case-sensitive
1·2 years agoYou could, but should pick a different drive than c (this will likely break a ton of stuff)

I was not expecting a King Missile reference in 2026. Thank you.