AffineConnection
@AffineConnection@lemmy.world
- Comment on Chicken vs Egg 5 months ago:
This cladogram is outdated about turtles, which are no longer considered the most phylogenetically basal reptiles.
- Comment on Fossils 5 months ago:
Sometimes, original material does survive fossilization.
- Comment on The word "phonetic" is not spelled phonetically. 7 months ago:
That was the answer to the question. God (creator) deleted it.
- Comment on The word "phonetic" is not spelled phonetically. 7 months ago:
IPA is also useful for cleaning and drinking.
- Comment on The word "phonetic" is not spelled phonetically. 7 months ago:
funneddic
- Comment on The word "phonetic" is not spelled phonetically. 7 months ago:
ChatGPT came up with Memory Navigation Enhancing Methods Of Name Integration Coding.
- Comment on YSK that chiropractors are not medical doctors and "Systematic reviews... have found no evidence that chiropractic manipulation is effective" 11 months ago:
how is that even allowed
lobbyists, I presume
- Comment on YSK that chiropractors are not medical doctors and "Systematic reviews... have found no evidence that chiropractic manipulation is effective" 11 months ago:
Just because he’s not a Doctor of Medicine doesn’t mean he’s not a doctor. A Doctor of Chiropractic is exactly that, regardless of its questionable merits.
- Comment on YSK that chiropractors are not medical doctors and "Systematic reviews... have found no evidence that chiropractic manipulation is effective" 11 months ago:
A medical doctorate would be more relevant to a neurologist.
- Comment on YSK that chiropractors are not medical doctors and "Systematic reviews... have found no evidence that chiropractic manipulation is effective" 11 months ago:
I was under the impression that the assertion that chiropractic neck manipulation causes vertebral artery dissection is often suggested, but that evidence of such a causation is inconclusive. I certainly believe it, but I can’t assume.
- Comment on I'll never not want to 1 year ago:
What if I had a pet Gorgon?
- Comment on [Survey] Can you tell which images are AI generated? 1 year ago:
I got all the landscape ones correct except for one by applying my limited knowledge of art technique.
- Comment on They Need To Stop Doing This 1 year ago:
You can’t have total internal reflection within a hollow core, but that’s not how they function.
- Comment on D or d come on 1 year ago:
But then the filename wouldn’t be
/^[[:alnum:]._-]*~*$/. - Comment on D or d come on 1 year ago:
.C came first.
- Comment on D or d come on 1 year ago:
Also, I constantly name files in the same directory the same thing except for case. In my ~/tmp directory I have unrelated foo.c (C source) and foo.C (C++ source).
- Comment on One million years from now... 1 year ago:
You’re assuming an eternal universe (as opposed to, e.g., a big crunch).
- Comment on When the writers say a planet is -291 Celsius 1 year ago:
Actually, negative absolute temperature is quite real in certain non-equilibrium systems, and does not imply negative energy.
- Comment on Seamlessly photoshoped 1 year ago:
Incidentally, Biden is the only silent generation US president.
- Comment on Remember when NFTs sold for millions of dollars? 95% of the digital collectibles are now probably worthless. 1 year ago:
And in the beginning he was, and it was working
I might be wrong, but to my recollection, he never got it to work; in the beginning, he merely believed that he could eventually get it to work, and that the first fraudulent payouts to early investors were originally intended as a temporary way of buying time without losing investors.
- Comment on Twitter’s rebrand to X may actually be happening soon 1 year ago:
He’s stealing the X logo, not the X.org logo. The X.org logo consists of the X logo with a superimposed “O”.
X came way before X.org. X.org is just a 21^st^ century implementation of X.
- Comment on Twitter’s rebrand to X may actually be happening soon 1 year ago:
Much like the X windowing system, Twitter has always been garbage.