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Domenic_S

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    Comment #48739388

    Yes it is! I've been down the mmWave rabbit hole for the last 6 months, making sensors to put around the house to control automations for lights and so forth. They're pretty great.…

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    Comment #48485726

    You're full of awful takes, aren't you. Yale's E360 Digest is not a buddy mentioning a topic in passing. Have some standards.

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    Comment #48485563

    It's a playground, some grass, a parking lot (a "parking space" is for one car), a basketball court, a baseball diamond, and what looks like a decent paved, tree-lined trail that g…

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    Comment #48393888

    > 1) it's not hard to do your own research. If you're here, I assume you know how. What an awful take. The point of news shouldn't be "assume I'm right and the readership takes my …

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    Comment #48304497

    But you just said "The benefit is to people watching the prices " -- but if the odds haven't properly converged what information does watching the prices get you before-the-fact? M…

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    Comment #48304124

    Hmm, not following. The insider trade in this case was small enough to not change the lines meaningfully, no? D4vd's chances of being #1 went from 99% nearly overnight, was a huge …

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    Comment #48204673

    I think the modern version is Snap Circuits, although I think I like the one pictured in GP better.... https://shop.elenco.com/consumers/snap-circuits-pro.html

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    Comment #48175351

    > I fail to make sense of the claim that there is such an “explanatory gap.” It regards what we would understand if we were to understand something that we currently do not underst…

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    Comment #48104111

    > a bit of experience with LLMs make it obvious that’s not what’s going on here I feel like that overstates the point quite a bit. There's a lot that's similar: neurotransmitter re…

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    Comment #48042397

    > Cyber: Of, relating to, or involving computers or computer networks (such as the Internet) You left out the part of speech for that entry, which is "adjective"; as in "the cyber …

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    Comment #47979540

    > Trusted Access for Cyber program Using "cyber" as a noun there seems language coded for government. DC has a love of "the cyber" but do technologists use the term that way when n…

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    Comment #47813499

    I use this usb/dp switch https://www.amazon.com/dp/B098TVP9ZL no monitor switching needed, although i did hook up a hub for more usb ports.

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    Comment #47813478

    any recommendations? claude absolutely fell on its face editing my stls (while claiming success)

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    Comment #47780983

    You didn't just nail it ------------ you cut to the core of the issue.

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    Comment #47780966

    I ran several Gemma 4 quants on my 24gb mac mini, and with proper context size tuning they're quick enough I guess, but I would really love to see them working well on an iphone wi…

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    Comment #47283959

    Yep, I've been writing it that way forever, it just tends to get autocorrected. > In informal contexts, a hyphen-minus (-) is often used as a substitute for an en dash, as is a pai…

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    Comment #46971415

    Huh? The FDA's main guidance document on this topic, issued in 2007 with no major overhaul since [0], states that comparative efficacy or effectiveness data is valuable when: - The…

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    Comment #46970700

    [flagged]

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    Comment #46612686

    yeah, e-waste recyclers suck, they love to ship it all to the 3rd world where piles of circuit boards get tossed in an open fire and stirred by kids to reclaim the metals. Here's a…

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    Comment #46612666

    We have it in California, just for monitors for some reason, but on Jan 1 a new law covering battery-embedded devices took effect. That new one specifically doesn't tax vapes (???)…

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    Comment #44019284

    As soon as i saw "And honestly? They're all wrong." i knew chatgpt had done the heavy lifting

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    Comment #43576587

    “Should be” is doing a lot of heavy lifting there - I have heard reasonable arguments either way - but it misses the point: whether the personal tax rate was all-time high or an al…

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    Comment #43573933

    NPR did in their February article about DOGE; their story is ostensibly that out of everything claimed, NPR could verify “only” $2B in cuts which they present as meaningless: > NPR…

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    Comment #43572329

    Hard disagree. Compared to the OECD average, we collect almost double in personal tax revenue as a proportion of total tax revenue. What's more, historically personal tax revenue a…

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    Comment #43572236

    We already have Section 232 tariffs on steel and aluminum imports, and have since March 2018. These new tariffs exclude steel (since we tariff it already).