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This sets things up for all sorts of problems when people don't notice that the IDs aren't exactly the same. At the moment, Google happens to be choosing car dealers as a fallback,…

I couldn't see any way for me to specify my location, to ensure I could actually buy the plants. Upon clicking one of the plants, I see it was only American sites. I get that this …

My first reaction is that it's not a bug, it's a side-effect of them being forced by the US government to break VPNs in certain scenarios.

This project seems wildly unscaleable − how much money and carbon emissions go into growing one piece of coral under this setup? A government or philanthropist somewhere is throwin…

What did Anguilla ever do to you? For all the trash-talk about .ai domains, it's disappointing that the authors fail to clarify that .ai doesn't necessarily stand for "artificial i…

What did people do before Google Image search and the Internet existed? Let's block everything because a few entitled hobbyists no longer have a world revolving around them.

Idk, if your aim is to find the "best talent", then what's the chance that they stumble along and you treat them like shit? That's what's going to happen when you say "out of this …

When I lived in the US, I primarily used Google Voice, as I could still use it in foreign countries. When I had asked T-Mobile to enable international roaming on a particular date,…

Not all advertising is for capitalist GDP maximisation − as a member of a political party, our biggest challenge is informing people that we exist, and that they don't have to vote…

https://nonhuman.party/ I write all the content for the Non-Human Party, explaining how we can transition to a digital-first, opt-in society that respects robots, plants and animal…

If people get left behind, it mightn't be such a bad thing − the cheaper software will lower the cost of living, making UBI more feasible. The glut of unemployed people will hopefu…

I like the explanations, but it's jarring to see Bézier treated with such little respect that he doesn't even get his name spelled correctly.

The expected return might still be positive, even if it's not 100% likely.

Were the people wearing glasses? Did they have curly hair? It's not mentioned because it makes no difference. Calling out that they're US citizens or Canadian citizens implies that…