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Tommstein

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    Comment #39074730

    Reminds me of seeing Putin bragging a few months ago about how Russia has more nukes than the US/NATO/whatever. Well yes, you better hope so, because if shit hits the fan, you have…

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    Comment #39074614

    Do the trajectories between fixed locations change very often?

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    Comment #39062901

    chat.lmsys.org has a zillion models you can use.

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    Comment #39052004

    Gotta imagine Boeing is giving some pretty massive discounts on them at this point.

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    Comment #39051923

    Yup, I too use Phind sometimes, and it's amazing. Plus if I want to chat with approximately any model known to man, there's chat.lmsys.org and labs.perplexity.ai. Microsoft thoroug…

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    Comment #39050855

    Considering all the open models that already exist and are yet to be created before all the rulings and appeals are done, that toothpaste ain't going back in the tube.

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    Comment #39050627

    Too late, they blew their one shot. Ain't no one who tried it when it was new and hyped and was told that they couldn't use it since they weren't using Edge setting reminders to go…

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    Comment #39050532

    I remember going to check it out, and them refusing to let me try it unless I used Edge and/or a Bing account (don't remember exactly and don't care). And that's how they blew thei…

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    Comment #39036093

    It's unlikely that any of them are Ukrainian.

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    Comment #39035987

    > The military forces of Russia are not paper tigers. If there's anything that their gloriously failed sneak attack on Ukraine has shown us, it's that yes, yes they are. Imagine if…

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    Comment #39035807

    > USA is a large closed economy. China is a large open economy. I’m simplifying, . . . . Yes, "simplifying" to the point of getting it completely backwards.

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    Comment #39035654

    > This cannot be repeated enough. It’s harmful to almost everyone to allow sideloading on iPhone. Power without the knowledge to use it responsibly results in actual real world har…

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    Comment #39035180

    Yeah, because once you're exposed to food that's actually tasty, who the hell wants to eat vegetables.

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    Comment #39024907

    > Veggies are great. Tasty . . . . You will find that that is . . . not a universally held opinion. Otherwise everyone would stuff their faces with them.

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    Comment #39023971

    > Ok? What's so bad about speaking Russian? English isn't my first language, I have no attachment to it. If Russian had become the lingua franca of the world I'd have learned that …

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    Comment #39023184

    > I just don't have faith in US political and cultural stability anymore, and as such I don't have faith that the constitution will be upheld . . . . You can have faith or lack the…

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    Comment #39023099

    > To counter this polemic comment with a more serious one: the invasion of Afghanistan and Iraq after the 9/11 attacks was a central watershed moment in history that lead to a mass…

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    Comment #39022862

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    Comment #39022782

    Then you will be pleased to learn that the US military takes an oath to the Constitution, not to whoever happens to be the current President. Exactly because the dangers of asshole…

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    Comment #39022763

    "10 out of 10 dictators disapprove of the free world improving their defense capabilities!"

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    Comment #39021685

    The industry also made a huge mistake by making earlier hybrids butt ugly to the point of being laughable. These things matter.

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    Comment #39008428

    Yep, that and the calendar app are the ones I use. I've been experimenting with Aves as a replacement for the gallery app, but not sure what I think about it yet.

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    Comment #39008339

    Since they didn't specify, perhaps they meant using perceptual hashing (because yes, modifying an image to have a different cryptographic hash is indeed trivial).

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    Comment #39008157

    > It's a Chinese company, so I would hazard a guess it has to do with the China-West Cold War. The one where we don't allow Chinese companies to sell phones in the rest of the worl…