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Gigan @ Gigan @lemmy.world
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Why does it seem that people dislike recordings of their voice more than photos of themselves?

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  • People see themselves in the mirror pretty often, so they have a general idea of how they appear to other people. But they don't hear their own voice regularly unless they record themselves and listen to it, so it's more of a surprise when they do hear their own voice.

    • Amazon finds $1B jackpot in its 100 million+ IPv4 address stockpile | The tech giant has cited ballooning costs associated with IPv4 addresses

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  • I wish the industry would switch to IPv6 already, IPv4 is really outdated.

    • King Charles III diagnosed with cancer, Buckingham Palace says

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  • Who's next in line, just out of curiosity?

    • Got any grapes?

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  • you might be wounded or killed.

    This is not unique to the military, a lot of jobs are dangerous.

    • Parisians vote in favour of tripling parking costs for SUVs

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  • Awesome, fuck SUV's

    • YouTube Premium announces 100 million subscribers

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  • Their war on ad-blockers must be paying off

    • Masturbation abstinence is popular online. Doctors and therapists are worried

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  • Was this article sponsored by OnlyFans?

    IMO, NoFap seems like a predictable reaction from people with enough self-awareness to know they're addicted to porn and that it has negative consequences.

    • US approves plan to strike Iranian targets in Syria and Iraq, officials say

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  • Just waiting for China to invade Taiwan for WW3 to really kick off

    • Flash photography used to be pretty wild [New Technology Connections Video]

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  • Seeing Gav was a nice surprise. Have they collaborated before?

    • TikTok sounds go silent as songs disappear from app

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  • Lemmy is not better if your concerned about using your time wisely

    • What is something small that you do that confuses other people whenever they see you doing it?

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  • I set my clocks on 24 hour time. Usually gets a comment when they see it.

    • I am 50 years old and I'm about to try Taco Bell for the first time. What should I try first?

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  • I like the doritos tacos

    • Palworld isn’t slowing down, hits 19 million players across Steam and Xbox

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  • Awesome. Game Freak needed some competition, they've been coasting for at least a decade.

    • People are worried that AI will take everyone’s jobs. We’ve been here before.

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  • Yup. CGPGrey made a video about this 9 years go explaining why AI will be different than previous technological disruptions.

    • Who's ultimately responsible for crime - The individual or Society?

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  • I believe in free will, so the individual. There's plenty of nuance to it though, what kind of crime, why they did it, etc. But ultimately it's the person's choice to do it.

    • Who's ultimately responsible for crime - The individual or Society?

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  • wE LiVe In A sOcIeTy

    • Caillou don't take no shit from the forces of evil

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  • He has 9 fingers

    • China Installed More Solar Panels Last Year Than the U.S. Has in Total

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  • I don't think that absolves China of any blame. They're still choosing to produce cheap goods at the expense of the planet, because it's good business for them too.

    • How would you feel about a law that restricts the ability to purchase hardware used for training AI?

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  • Effectively, the government becomes the sole purveyor of truth

    Straight out of a dystopian novel. No thanks

    • Teacher who showed Muhammad cartoon still in hiding 3 years later, The former head of religious studies at Batley Grammar School in West Yorkshire is unlikely ever to return home, his family say

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  • Islam is incompatible with western values.