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BXlnt2EachOther

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    YouTube gives, I think, 55% of revenue (not just profits) to creators, which could be considered similar to production costs making up a majority of expenses.

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    Comment #43976547

    Since it's a reconciliation bill, is this likely to make it past the "Byrd bath"? It's looped in with a $500M AI modernization fund but my simplified understanding is that items no…

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    Comment #43681663

    also, the pacing of: "I hope, considering your [pause to check personnel file] over nineteen years of service to the firm you will understand that these measures are in no way a re…

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    Comment #43424925

    At the unveiling it was promised to start at $39,900, just under $50k in today's dollars. Yes, that was for a base model that wasn't produced, but we are a long way from the promis…

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    Comment #43303636

    yes, the headline is getting ahead of things without the context of the trial. It is not correct -- at least not yet -- that Google "will have to break up its business." This is a …

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    Comment #42383518

    possible context... summoning from NY to LA around January 2018 was a real promise by Musk. https://x.com/elonmusk/status/686279251293777920 edit: removed talk of downvotes, just p…

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    Comment #42198251

    Ars says "people familiar with the matter told Bloomberg that top antitrust officials are planning to ask the court..." they do some investigation further down but I thought this a…

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    Comment #42035780

    others too > Sources have also informed MusicTech that Future will be closing Computer Music, Total Guitar, Guitar Techniques and Guitar Player magazines.

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    Comment #42010239

    possibly unpopular opinion, I trust the bigger companies more than small ones on stuff like this. It would be so much easier to not offer anything, rather than intentionally create…

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    Comment #41990429

    If Alphabet/Waymo leadership were more theatrical... I wonder if the Tesla event delay could have given them time to expand 3 miles up the 101, across the Cahuenga Pass, so they co…

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    Comment #41984806

    Front ports: 2 USB‑C, headphone Back ports: 3 Thunderbolt 4 ports (Thunderbolt 5 on the top $1399 tier), HDMI, Gigabit Ethernet RAM can be upgraded to 32GB on M4, to 64GB on M4 Pro…

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    Comment #41804280

    There might be more to this than Google bypassing the site. Quote from a rep was added to the article: "We’re always experimenting with different ways to connect our users with hig…

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    Comment #41635330

    Microsoft obtained a patent for this around the Kinect time, sounded a little dystopian back then but I don't think it was ever used? https://www.gamespot.com/articles/microsoft-pa…

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    Comment #41617299

    Yes, the multi-year discount and perpetual license are nice -- though the version is the one from the start of the year but that's certainly better than a lot of peers. I was impre…

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    Comment #41522079

    Variation on "have seen" - a couple examples of historically expensive software that became accessible: Over time DaVinci Resolve went from a hardware-software system costing $X00,…

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    Comment #41391572

    there are many stats from many sources, probably with varying accuracy. And please keep in mind since it's financial, many of them will be trying to sell you things. There's also a…

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    Comment #41066697

    oops, thanks for the warning, I didn't actually check any from that page, just remembered that it existed :( yep, some do need to be marked discontinued, like "baby yoda" some do w…

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    Comment #41066218

    https://www.google.com/search?q=cat or https://www.google.com/search?q=dog then click the paw then click around the page edit: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_Google_Easter_e…

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    Comment #41053762

    IIRC I did get a roadblock attaching a zip file with GMail several years ago. GMail also complained about direct-attaching a locally-built, unsigned exe file to an address that I'd…

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    Comment #41052563

    That doesn't seem to be most people's experience, see sibling posts. As another data point, I have several manually-uploaded zip and 7z files of my own documents and content, both …

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    Comment #40870421

    IIRC they have improved the free plan over time, and even mailed users suggesting the relaxed limits might enable moving from paid to free tier [1]. I barely use my tailnet now, mi…