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That’s not the social contract, that’s the dual contracts of residency (protection from fellow residents) and citizenship (protection from foreign elements). You have the opportuni…

Pretty much all US news is the exact opposite of a broad and bare presentation of the facts. It’s a narrow set of facts presented through either a partisan lens or a purely busines…

“As long as the user understands basic safety instructions” Yes, the internet has basic safety instructions, too (and probably just as many bother to read them), number one or two …

Classic example of “we figured out we could, didn’t consider if we should”

Yeah, or water towers. No need to play god here.

It’s a shit law, but it’s publisher- and distributor-targeted, so the overly-dramatic armchair-rebels in the forum can calm themselves; nobody’s coming after the person with a Linu…

Microsoft gets largely pilloried on every UI rethink, Apple’s Liquid Glass just annoyed everyone I’ve heard comment on it, and, fwiw, YouTube Music asking if it feels outdated is a…

England developed steam engines in an era where slaves were increasingly expensive and less socially acceptable than before and , contrarily, in an era where exploitation of the po…

Right. I was also pleasantly surprised; it looks great, reads fluidly, and is clean on the page. It is somewhat artsy, to be sure, but nothing complaint-worthy in comparison to mod…

Large Language Models are never gonna drive cars, they’re plausible text-generating machines, not general-purpose computer intelligences