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Fernicia

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    Comment #48735086

    [Citation needed]

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    Comment #48283575

    > Unless you think landlords are running a charity, some part of your mortgage is going to them as profit (over a large enough sample of renters anyways), and some percentage of yo…

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    Comment #48228742

    His point is that humans are prone to the same error. The flooded engine damage doesn't come from humans recognising the danger of a flooded road and choosing not to attempt it.

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    Comment #48068160

    I doubt his parents beat him because he bullied other kids though. In other words, if the kid thought that reducing his bullying would mean no beatings, perhaps he would have acted…

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    Comment #47929098

    This test finds the midpoints of people's spectrum. They're not asking is "is this completely blue or completely green" but rather "is this more blue or green"

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    Comment #46949782

    The only paid subscription getting ads is the one they created last week which is less than 50% of any other SOTA AI subscription on the market. Normal Pro users aren't getting ads…

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    Comment #46783245

    > Reports said the “AI” was largely 1000+ people in India watching the cameras. This was totally fake news though. Those people were labeling training data and reviewing low confid…

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    Comment #46772037

    Has Gemini lost its ability to run javascript and python? I swear it could when it was launched by now its saying it hasn't the ability. Annoying regression when Claude and ChatGPT…

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    Comment #46711205

    You've missed the sarcasm in the OP. On a side note, the suggestion that police numbers don't affect crime is obviously false. We've seen what an arbitrarily large police presence …

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    Comment #46642793

    Ah yes thank you

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    Comment #46639730

    OpenAI keeping 4o available in ChatGPT was, in my opinion, a sad case of audience capture. The outpouring from some subreddit communities showed how many people had been seduced by…

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    Comment #46516989

    The only real results on Google are the article and this HackerNews post...

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    Comment #45905267

    Couldn't you get around that by having a "zoom" feature on a very large but distant monitor?

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    Comment #45877469

    Anti theft perhaps? Last March a guy was able to sneak onto a Delta flight by taking a picture of someone else's QR code. Some ticketing apps have temporal QR codes that are resist…

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    Comment #45877393

    You can reject all of these permission requests and the app still works.

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    Comment #45684102

    > use VC money to subsidize cost until all competitors are bankrupt then hike prices to recoup Can you give some examples of this happening in real life? None of the examples I can…

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    Comment #45682320

    > The principles behind the free market are flawed Can you go into specifics?

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    Comment #45621752

    >they make some todo app, then they post the same video with a new language completely forgetting they've done this already 6 times I don't see how this is bad. Technology makes it…

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    Comment #45569443

    When did the HackerNews comment section turn into this? Low quality, aggressive, fervently anti-establishment.

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    Comment #45486756

    If those risks outweigh the benefit of having an impromptu lunch with them, or the sonder comfort of seeing them enjoy a Friday night at home, then don't share your location with t…

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    Comment #45455028

    I think the idea is that they sell it

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    Comment #45284682

    "This one thing I think is important, and could easily stipulate in a contract, should be law"

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    Comment #45222659

    Tourists visiting EU who don't live there will be able to use the feature. Or EU users when outside the EU.

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    Comment #44880243

    He did though. The S&P 500 fell 18% around Mar/Apr. That's unprecedented for a US market experiencing no external shocks.

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    Comment #44137475

    I think both will happen. I was merely demonstrating that just because an AI can't replace the entirety of your work, doesn't mean it won't make you redundant.