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absentmoon

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    Comment #42530226

    Your comment is definitive but your reference is to a Wikipedia section labelled as "speculation".

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    Comment #42487117

    What counts as a project in your case? Would you oppose the idea of modules within a project mixing languages? I believe curl is over 500,000 lines of code so in the case of forks …

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    Comment #41615022

    I strongly disagree. I don't know the rights around one's own voice, but the idea that you suddenly lose ownership of something because you shared it online is the exact thing that…

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    Comment #38601751

    Potential abuse of such powers should not be tolerated regardless of whether one is part of a protected group or not.

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    Comment #36326148

    Cool, now I can name my internal packages keygen to avoid dependency confusion /s

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    Comment #35989431

    I assume the bandwidth was too costly. It seems to be archived on Wayback Machine https://web.archive.org/web/20230509042606/https://worthdoin...

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    Comment #35950988

    Did you fill in the form with super compelling use case or something?

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    Comment #35795595

    They updated it but as soon as you click it the old icon and UX is there?

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    Comment #35241525

    That would be nice but at least they published their research

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    Comment #35136391

    Reading this makes me wonder if there is room for something similar to "The Global Chubby Planned Outage". In addition to good comms, they could gradually degrade your service up u…

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    Comment #34920526

    Embeddings are often used as features for these LLMs so before they were paying to generate embeddings and doing inference with these large models. Now they pay to generate embeddi…

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    Comment #34740253

    It looks like the feature was released in September last year but has not been well publicized.

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    Comment #34567984

    "any and all testing?". Are you aware of the flat earth movement? For some of their members, no amount of evidence is enough. The goal posts always move. I suspect the same applies…

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    Comment #34378016

    Imagine JPMC paying off your debts as part of merger when those debts include the cost of generating fake customers

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    Comment #34203672

    I'm inclined to agree with the premise of this article but I'm skeptical of the numbers.

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    Comment #34093967

    Not saying one is better than the other but there were other costs too. Like the people displaced from their homes, the environmental clean up costs, etc.

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    Comment #34038421

    Pressumably things will start to snowball if these smaller scale trials demonstrate adaquate safety

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    Comment #33987716

    Playing devil's advocate in Twitter's defense: Is there any public information about how twitter handled the two examples you provided at the end there? Do we know for sure they ac…

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    Comment #33035502

    A less sensational take is also provided by https://www.bmj.com/content/378/bmj.o2303

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    Comment #32960412

    So unnecessary too. Having experience in the domain, like teaching react, lends more creditability than "trust me, I am old".

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    Comment #32712231

    With the upcoming Apple event, I wonder if this is another case of crushing the competition before Apple releases its own app?