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afp14

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    Comment #40020687

    it works on WSJ, I use it for that site. for some bypasses, it doesn't "just load the page" but rather pops up a link to archive.ph or similar to pull the article, still convenient…

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    Comment #39625044

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    Comment #39624991

    in cali the power company says "you can use this cost structure or that cost structure, your choice!" - so it's this vile little game where if you choose incorrectly they scalp you…

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    Comment #39613031

    It's a matter of scale as far as expense. If my company produces 100,000 cars, and the stalk assembly/parts cost $50, now I've saved 50*100000=5 million dollars a year. To me it's …

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    Comment #39612990

    I think that's the problem, there aren't hard and fast definitions. I think "economic depression" is an unsettling word, so it keeps switching to "recession" or "slowdown" in the s…

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    Comment #39612926

    I like presearch.com wholly because they are too young/small to apply these sorts of filters, the results feel "raw" in a good way. I have no affiliation with them and dislike thei…

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    Comment #39612911

    So here's my hypothesis as to how it works now - and yes I believe this "problematic bias" is baked into the core model - I think they have a "dumb" simple "is this a person" detec…

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    Comment #39612518

    As I understand it, in fact 960MW is quite close to 1 jigawatt, which is the typical energy required to power a Delorean-class time machine.

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    Comment #39532517

    It's seemingly simple "oh the technician keeps messing up" Did the technician mess up (sometimes true), or were they doing their job in good faith - was it the system/protocol/orga…