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Mountain_Skies

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    Comment #49246679

    Perhaps not in the early part of the hiring pipeline but unless the entire hiring process is remote (I've done this once so it's not impossible), sooner or later the full physical …

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    Comment #49228394

    Ask the LLM to describe that author's style. Then start a new chat and tell it what you want it to write, giving it the author's style as a guide but without mentioning the author.…

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    Comment #49210483

    Wild guess is that the screenshot sound is to prevent capturing video frames silently, which would be a workaround of the camera click noise that's meant to prevent covert photos o…

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    Comment #49201613

    My experience has been that most tech employees are "exempt" employees, but other than being denied overtime pay, they're mainly treated by employers as non-exempt. Exempt was mean…

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    Comment #49143507

    Suggestion: have the filters alter each other's count. I initially thought there were 400 NixOS/Hyprland combos because after selecting NixOS, Hyprland showed 400. Instead there's …

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    Comment #49090116

    It's the old card check stuff again. >Last week, Wiki Workers United, which is organized through the Communication Workers Union and represents U.S. workers at the nonprofit Wikime…

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    Comment #49081640

    I want to be free from being burdened with your unmet social needs and I want to feel safe when rejecting that burden you wish to push onto me. Make some friends or pay for a thera…

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    Comment #49060516

    There are a small single digit number of 'new space' company president opportunities in the world and one of them requires dealing with Musk. Makes sense to be loyal when there's s…

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    Comment #49025807

    I started getting it on new Reddit about an hour ago. So far it's only a couple of sub-reddits, but it's weird that this is happening around the same time they put a login wall on …

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    Comment #49020771

    Felt the same way back in the Broderbund 'The Print Shop' days. Once my school purchased a copy, all the signs around the school looked nearly identical, just with variations in sy…

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    Comment #48917935

    Hammond spared no expense except when it came to Nedry, which was a critical mistake.

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    Comment #48887816

    Turns out the using the same pipeline from dating apps for hiring skilled professionals fails as miserably as it has in making lasting romantic connections. Maybe go back to what w…

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    Comment #48879013

    Singapore isn't high trust. It's brutal authoritarianism that squashes anything that looks remotely disharmonious between groups. High trust doesn't need a government boot stomping…

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    Comment #48852721

    Once a law is passed that permits abuse of power, that new toy is available to whoever is in control of the government, which could be the parties he likes. Seen this kind of thing…

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    Comment #48852646

    A surprisingly large amount of people are quite alright with that as long as they perceive that those undemocratic processes are producing the end results they desire. It's not uni…

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    Comment #48797785

    It needs to be pointed out that for food items, it's already against the law to engage in price customization if the retailer accepts SNAP, which pretty much all grocery stores do.…

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    Comment #48767083

    The current regime and the previous regime both reported extremely low unemployment outside of the pandemic but don't let your partisan bigotry get in the way of facts. You are the…

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    Comment #48767057

    Your partisan obsessed brain is why the political class gets away with this.

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    Comment #48763665

    On the plus side, there's enough surplus Tesla equipment that a boutique vehicle factory in Detroit is planning on using some of their cast off engine hubs to produce Kei style tru…

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    Comment #48763618

    It would be interesting to see how much of Starlink's business is due to global conflicts, especially the one in Ukraine. If peace should break out, how does that impact Starlink's…

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    Comment #48763477

    Corporate personhood has already been disastrous enough. We don't need to compound it with AI personhood on top.

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    Comment #48707862

    Everything that happened during the pandemic period is an embarrassment most would like to forget. The authoritarians however remember everything and see how little friction there …

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    Comment #48707848

    There's a limited amount of radio spectrum, so it has to be managed. Though technically not unlimited in the strictest sense, internet communications don't have a real limit on how…