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most languages are now copying from each other, so we might get a language-convergence one day?


gemini is a bad name in korea...

"잼민이" (Gem-min-ee) is a derogative term for rude elementary kids online

"smart gemini" sounds really weird


Plus reliability-wise it's more a sort of 초딩 :-)


extra laptops/servers...? meh


dang I can hear the youtube channel voice


> This is one of the reasons for the whole "just put ~ at the end of the search" comes from.

shushhhh!!!!! you're giving spammers ideas!!!!!

next thing we know, we'll have spammers creating fake subs with bots for this spam


too late for that


long-press power button


I can see why that would sometimes work, but the better preconfigured vim installations have a long-press of the power button remapped to a 911 call, in case the user has fallen unconscious onto the keyboard and needs medical attention.


> Electric hub motors produce a wine from the EMF

the sound is not coming from EMF, but rather from speakers due to safety regulations for pedestrians


> People that forget a password, lose their wallet, encounter fraud, need to walk into banks occasionally

hmm these seem to be usecases that are almost impossible for bitcoin/blockchains that say "cheap transaction fees / trust in the system" due to no-person-in-the-loop...


I honestly don't know if you're being sarcastic.

Yes, it's "not a problem" because all transactions are final and if you lose the key to your virtual wallet with all your savings, then you're fucked, but that's part of the point?

Banks provide these essential services that people need. Bitcoin doesn't, and it still consumes massively more energy.


sorry I'm not being sarcastic to you, but those bitcoin/blockchainers...

I just noticed you were listing vital features of a financial system, and yet wasn't using them as your foremost argument.


ditto this... "100 years ago" just seem to imply a lot of missing data points (and/or anecdata with lots of mislabeled data)


for windows 10 pro+: you can get full alphanumeric+special_chars ONLY if you do some gpedit stuff

(for win home users: regedit?)


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