[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 17 points 1 month ago

It'll be interesting to see what China's true emissions are, as opposed to their reported number, given how they just lie about every metric (covid deaths, poverty, etc)

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 19 points 2 months ago

A degree Celsius is not coarse and does not require decimals in weather reports, and I suspect only a person who has never lived in a Celsius-using country could make such silly claims.

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 22 points 5 months ago

If it was about the content creators, then Bethesda wouldn't be making a cut from it

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 17 points 5 months ago

Standing desks - stationary standing is just as bad as stationary sitting.

Blue light filter stuff - it's my understanding that there's no evidence that blue light causes eye strain.

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 20 points 5 months ago

Immigration is a bandaid fix for work culture problems. People will have families and kids if they have the time and money.

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 28 points 6 months ago

PP is the only option that is worse than Trudeau. Good thing there are other choices

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 30 points 9 months ago

As a developer, Safari is the browser that supports the least standards and is holding the browser ecosystem back.

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 89 points 11 months ago

The headline is about exposing your IP, which frankly isn't that big of a deal. The actual article says it exposed your IP, and then includes arbitrary code execution as the after thought... Clearly the code execution is the massive vulnerability here lol

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 14 points 11 months ago

People mostly drive at what feels like a safe speed for the road, regardless of speed limit. Lowering the speed limit significantly below that speed makes roads much more dangerous

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 18 points 1 year ago

CERB wasn't UBI

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 26 points 1 year ago

It's weird because there's lots of studies showing that tracking users' interests isn't even that much more effective than targeting based on the page content.

[-] tleb@lemmy.ca 91 points 1 year ago

Whitelist and blacklist were indeed cancelled despite having no racial origin.

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