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Beta-7

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    I've recently read The Cuckoo's Egg and as a person that has been born into technology it's really interesting how Cliff goes to explain concepts that these days are understood as …

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    Comment #38070775

    > nobody actually knows what that means I sure hope it doesn't mean the government will shape the future of AI development how they see fit.

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    Comment #37407082

    And the most important thing: the Ukraine - Russia war that took over the media's short attention span.

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    Comment #36905330

    Can you go into your results with the reduced glasses therapy?

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    Comment #35999784

    > AND I can pay them in BTC, further obscuring myself. Which is not really impressive since BTC can be tracked. What is impressive, however, is you can just mail them cash with a p…

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    Comment #35187266

    Thank you for the link. The original link is useless to me, all flair, but no information.

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    Comment #34548520

    Considering there are "GPT plagiarism" checkers, I don't think this will become an issue. I wonder at which point an extension will come out that will check a page's text if it was…

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    Comment #33847369

    That day is closer than you may think. I sometimes only have my phone with me as i can pay using only it (something like Google/Apple pay, but through my bank's app) and can unlock…

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    Comment #33669894

    What a coincidence. Just yesterday i've used getElementsBySelector for the first time while making a greasemonkey script.

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    Comment #33252303

    The Chaos Communication Camp happens in the summer.

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    Comment #33132672

    It's interesting how the ThinkPads used to be the tech person's™ laptop of choice because of their repairability and extendability, but nowadays most tech people (at least in the p…

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    Comment #32080880

    About time we started using "how many layers of Doom can it run" as a benchmark unit.

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    Comment #31826753

    They are also highly illegal.

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    Comment #31707241

    There are TVs, here most are Chinese white label brands, that instead of using Android TV just have a microcontroller running Android on it. In fact I've installed Android on a Ras…

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    Comment #31552379

    Not that i approve/excuse it, but it could also be why you must jump through so many hoops to get access to the account. There's a big black market on "OG" minecraft nicknames.

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    Comment #31540450

    >send a tab to/from iOS and my Linux desktop Have you tried KDEconnect? I use it to share/send links from Android to Linux and vice versa with the KDEconnect browser extension.

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    Comment #31523354

    >What would be a better option than YAML? It isn't a 1:1 alternative, but I've always thought that ESPhome would be much more accessible for the non-devs if they introduced a GUI s…

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    Comment #31458999

    Some cheap(-ish), but good soldering iron suggestions: The TS-100 and its successor the TS-80 are stand alone soldering irons that only need DC power to function (the TS-80 is powe…

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    Comment #31303258

    How fast does Google respond with your data? I know Facebook's data export took me at least a week last time I did it (back when they first announced it). Most service's email conf…

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    Comment #31271475

    USB 4.2 (later renamed to USB 3.2 gen 2 Mk. 1) comes with built in time traveling. They just keep adding features to the protocol and making it complicated.

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    Comment #31237318

    I tend to float around the "Electronicity" and "Digital Hackerspace" discords. Other than those there's subreddits like r/AskElectronics, r/electronics, r/esp8266, r/esp32 etc. Som…

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    Comment #31214989

    Out of all the hobbies I've had, electronics (mostly something to do with the ESP microcontrollers) is the most satisfying one once everything works as intended. While electronics …

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    Comment #31185344

    >Clearly being done very reluctantly. This solution is perfect for the PR and avoiding future right to repair lawsuits. Doing barely enough is what I assume they're going for.

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    Comment #31180782

    So you're saying that "I wanna be an esports player" is the new "I wanna be a gaming youtuber"