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Flundstrom2

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    Comment #48933628

    It's called football. What Americans call football is American Rugby. ;-)

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    AI and the Fall of Writing

    We can all spot an AI written text Not by its hallucinations - because it generally isn't any. Not by poor grammar - because it isn't. In fact, that's the problem. The text IS perf…

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    Comment #48850540

    My main hobby is collecting hobbies.

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    Comment #48831523

    - How much will it cost? - We won't tell you until you get the invoice.

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    Comment #48768182

    There's a fundamental flaw in the article (and likely also in the underlying research) ; it assume that unless you're married, you're single. That's far from truth; roughly half of…

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    Comment #48760780

    What is the definition of a bribe, now again?

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    Comment #48561021

    Interesting. I guess the flaw will remain until Razor Lake gen 16, or — if all stars align — maybe Nova Lake gen 15.

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    Comment #48554407

    The GHz isn't the main issue; it is latency. We were stuck at 3-3.5 GHz for a long while with dual core being super expensive. Now we're at 6-6.2 GHz in turbo mode. Can we go faste…

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    Comment #48436117

    Man's search for meaning, by Viktor Frankl.

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    Comment #48403663

    Electronic e-paper shelf labels have been around for at least some 20+ years or so. This article feels like a nothing-burger to me.

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    Comment #48369125

    It makes sense on all points: * Politically, since the USA is no longer a reliable partner. * Strategically, since the Gripen is designed specifically for defence against russia in…

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    Comment #48205749

    The US does - as usually - not treat Copyright (or any other IP law) the way the rest of the world. With the exception of the US, there's no "Copyright Office" where copyright is r…

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    Comment #48193184

    Generally, billionaires have already moved their assets to tax-havens. Because it is the sane thing to do. And the minute a bill for anti-movement is scheduled for a vote, the rest…

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    Comment #48153169

    There used to be a wealth tax and land value tax in Sweden (aka world champion of taxation), but they were abolished simply because being taxed yearly on an fixed asset doesn't mea…

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    Comment #48153044

    It might be legal in YOUR jurisdiction, but at least in the jurisdiction I'm in, it is not - AFAIK - legal to neither underwrite or overwrite costs on the sole purpose of avoiding …

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    Comment #47931078

    Uninstall windows and avoid electron and chromium-based apps.

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    Comment #47925241

    It was just a matter of time, considering how many Mtok you could consume in just 300 prompts.

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    Comment #47839223

    Although I've never worked at a FAANG, but everything except the internal competition to be seen as "the guy" is actually true for any big, multinational company. The alignment, th…

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    Comment #47778533

    That should be covered in your employment contract. But usually, you are obliged to transfer the rights to the employer.

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    Comment #47308728

    Yeah. Ive started to use somewhat incorrect English, like skipping apostrophes, just so it is obvious it couldnt have been generated, since Ai models dont fail on such simple mista…

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    Comment #47308395

    As a flight nerd, I'm pretty impressed with what's possible nowadays! Good job!

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    Comment #47268142

    There's been so many things I didn't have on my 2026 bingo card I've lost count... Can't we get back to some form of normality soon? I'm happy to take another pandemic instead of t…

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