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alex989

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    Comment #46269420

    I disagree about how calculators and math are deterministic a in real world scenarios where you use math at work. When you compute a formula in your calculator or in a fancy design…

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    Comment #46166804

    The Covid deaths were measured in thousands before they could find a single individual under 18 yrs old who died from it. The only reason to vaccinate kids was to try to prevent th…

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    Comment #45411155

    Do you really believe it's Trump's fault that politicians in the EU are pushing for the end of encryption, mandatory digital ID, and age verifications?

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    Comment #45403047

    The limit is artificial. That's the entire point. There is no laws or bible verse telling apple it's illigal to let you use the cpu on your phone for workstation workloads. Wouldn'…

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    Comment #45399495

    You are completely missing his point. It's not about the mhz, it's about making a super high performence product but refusing to let you use it for things that actually benefit fro…

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    Comment #45381009

    And a lot of them got banned on social media for it. It was considered racist and dangerous misinformation for a long time.

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    Comment #45374289

    A significant difference with gatcha games compared to traditional cash gambling is that you cannot chase your losses. You either get the skin/item or you don't, but there is no fa…

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    Comment #45337184

    I used to be a rope access worker, mostly for consstruction, maintenance and inspections in hard to access places. Most knots are only useful in very niche situations or to impress…

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    Comment #44419803

    Most ebooks can be found online drm-free extremely easily and/or you can remove the drm yourself.

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    Comment #44166362

    >Instead, they can introduce a whole new class of bug that's way harder to debug That sounds like a new opportunity for a startup that will collect hundreds of millions a of dollar…

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    Comment #44166326

    >And it will do all of this while consuming truly shocking amounts of energy. You need to lookup how much an "average" human consumes. When I replace 2 humans with a ChatGPT subscr…

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    Comment #43857060

    Depends on what you do. You lose like 85% of the features but I bet most users never touch any on them.

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    Comment #43150987

    They openly admit that insults can also get you a fine and have your computer confiscated. And this isn't a weird conspiracy theory, they are proud of it.

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    Comment #43009756

    That doesn't really solve the problem of your bag not arriving at destination. So far my ratio is 3 out of 14 that had bagage problems when I didn't bring them in with me as carry …

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    Comment #42608393

    It gets worse, if you try to see the url from a phone, there is a good chance it will load the page for you to show a preview. They think it's helpful.... that motherfucking previe…

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    Comment #42608324

    How does hiding videos help anyone? It's not like the footage magicaly disappears when you show it to the public and investigators can't use it. We live in the digital era, it take…

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    Comment #42285304

    If you lose your house keys, you don't have to give up your house and all your furniture. You are allowed to pay a locksmith or break a windows, you own it after all.