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alophawen

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    > Only if you live in a country with decent public transportation So only in every country in the world except USA?

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    Comment #37431672

    IIRC family relations and counting is most shared across cultures. Also a few words related to farming. For example "mouse" is the same in ancient Babylon, even with the double mea…

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    Comment #37367984

    I managed to get video working between 3G and SIP, so I expect so. I developed 3G video phone dating in 2010. I recall bambuser also used to have a live video streaming over 3G app…

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    Comment #37367504

    Last I worked with telephony (around 2010), IIRC we recieved calls over 3G network as SS7/H323 using Dialogic hardware and converted them on the fly to SIP as they entered our syst…

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    Comment #37292498

    Not every PHP dev is a junior.

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    Comment #36833459

    Not really. https://gitforwindows.org/

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    Comment #36799603

    > Earliest that is known, that is. Of course. the article being discussed is about this new found insight about this being the earliest known example. > Among archeologists, the ku…

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    Comment #36633828

    > I find moving away from GA to be really cringe. GA was found to not comply with GDPR, so unless you want EU ban you have to leave GA https://usercentrics.com/knowledge-hub/google…

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    Comment #36622604

    Yes, everything is a conspiracy

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    Comment #36019346

    IIRC early versions of Ubuntu allowed to be installed in C:\Ubuntu

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    Comment #35450583

    ARM has been a mainstream target for Linux years before Asahi linux. See Raspberry Pi for example.

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    Comment #35337203

    Your company can only pull the rug like this because the public is not very picky it seems. A real human transcriber still outperforms any automated system in existence.

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    Comment #35337199

    Thanks, I mean speech2text, the youtube auto-caption feature specifically. Perhaps you have enjoyed it. I regularry use it due to bad hearing, and it is hilariously often mistransl…

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    Comment #35336839

    Why would I need to prove anything. The unproved claim is in the paper.

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    Comment #35336734

    No. ChatGPT or any other LLM model requires to be trained on curated input in order to demonstrate anything useful. If you would train it on a stream of hallucinations, you would e…

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    > Is this true or is there just a massive gulf in application at the moment? It is only true if you drink the cool aid. Speech recognition - Siri still have major issues undestandi…

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    > How can audiophiles continue to exist with knowledge being so easily available? I think having a look at the current political climate answers this by itself. Knowledge has lost …

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    Comment #35093417

    Can confirm. Was banned from /r/golang for speaking well of Rust. I use both.

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    Comment #33712928

    Since author is showcasing cross-os setups, I think it is appropriate to mention WezTerm. The cross-os terminal emulator with multiplexing and is instant startup on windows as comp…

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    Petty remark, comex. Their pitch is "tiniest".