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agentdrtran

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    Comment #37812056

    out of curiosity, any other examples?

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    Comment #37572224

    I like the general recommendations here but think it really undersells how hard it is to switch in many cases - the time recommendation are comically short. Yes, going to a new sit…

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    Comment #37254989

    Your website has photos of the doctors for the "care team" and coaches buried under a link. Come on, just be uprfront with people.

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    Comment #37238232

    Does anyone know of an easy to use whisper fork with speaker attestation?

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    Comment #36634944

    The phonic issue is absurd, can you imagine if an entire industry followed a fad for years with minimal pushback? Now, if you'll excuse me I've been in a cave for a few years and n…

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    Comment #36219004

    I switched from the Move to the Studio (freestanding version) and the form feedback triggers __slightly__ more often but it's still not worth bothering about imo. the rep counting …

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    Comment #36076616

    It was literally founded as a boot-licking rag! https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/The_Economist#History

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    Comment #35980525

    Do parts of this sound ai-written to anyone else?

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    Comment #35934072

    who's going to volunteer for any community support/bugfixes that aren't "use some other company's toner"?

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    Comment #35866553

    it's repeatedly made up entire quotes and research papers?

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    Comment #35805990

    > why don't you spend 30 minutes of quality time with chatGPT and get to the bottom of this? when it can hallucinate content, why do that instead of reading a blog post from an exp…

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    Comment #35804586

    were we ever promised high-speed (fiber) internet everywhere or was that always a pipe dream?

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    Comment #35776517

    There's been a steady attrition of celebrities and other major players from the platform. social media platforms don't die overnight, they die over time.

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    Comment #35730877

    Siri's functionality is fine for me, it just seems to really struggle to understand me compared to Google

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    Comment #35705812

    also, people are glad to take slightly busted IKEA stuff for free or cheap. It goes quickly in all the facebook groups I'm in.

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    Comment #35705423

    The average person is not capable of self-hosting software and SaaS is much nicer looking / more fully features 99% of the time. I say this as someone who loves self-hosting and se…

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    Comment #35617105

    > Games work well come on now

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    Comment #35614542

    Cities subsidizing maker spaces would solve the wood/metal workign part of this well, and I live in a pretty dense part of the city that has a community garden down the street.

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    Comment #35555896

    they did this alrady with Tables, they labeled it an area120 project. they really need to do this for more stuff https://tables.area120.google.com/u/0/about

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    Comment #35343585

    If your laptop breaks and you need a new one you are probably better off doing BNPL if you can instead of buying a cheap, crappy one now.

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    Comment #35341684

    also pro: notifications on iOS for things that won't pass apple's walled garden

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    Comment #35332642

    they are, but I think it's interesting how people feel the need to hide this. it's not like only skinny people can go hiking.

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    Comment #35330611

    it's used as a proxy for fitness.

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    Comment #35198658

    teachers do not want to be babysitters, but when you have overstuffed classrooms, no prep time, no equipment, hungry kids, etc etc what are you able to do?

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    Comment #34913255

    it can help reduce some kinda of tracking/fingerprinting although from what I've heard the utility of that is going down over time