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bar94

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    Comment #48199000

    Even weirder: > Prompt: A skeuomorphism stop motion explainer about how the brain hippocampus works with a compelling voiceover. Don’t add seahorses. No voice cuts at the end. Don’…

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    Comment #47170226

    Pretty sure the license plate/street view level data is from the cars that drive around with a lidar thing strapped to the top, not satellite data

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    Comment #37106853

    Not sure if everything is correct, seems a bit too easy - Let y be the horizontal width of the bottom-left-most rectangle, and x be the horizontal width of each of the rectangles d…

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    Comment #36575533

    Ironic how the first thing you're greeted with upon opening this link on mobile is a huge popup covering the entire page asking you to allow cookies, with no easy way to decline.

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    Comment #35339964

    > The listing status of Alibaba’s shares in New York and Hong Kong won’t be affected, people familiar with the matter said. Alibaba’s Nasdaq-listed American depositary receipts cli…

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    Comment #34996856

    Wouldn't the middle ground be to have ISPs ban TikTok? The US doesn't need to create a firewall themselves, they can just rely on the fact that internet providers are in effect an …

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    Comment #34895513

    2^57 seconds is about 4.5 × 10^9 years, which is the age of the universe. They would only need that many stills because it would be possible to do a binary search on the footage, a…

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    Comment #34681394

    How does Maxima compare to something like Xcas[1]? [1]: https://www-fourier.ujf-grenoble.fr/~parisse/giac.html

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    Comment #31994630

    Nice to see an unusually level-headed take from Luke.

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    Comment #31941205

    Same. It confused me when I heard people pronouncing it "et-see"; at least it wasn't "etcetera" though lol

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    Comment #29914309

    Tetris games (quick-paced modern Tetris clones/block stackers like TETR.IO) are good for improving pattern recognition and, at higher levels, memorization (as in openers, perfect c…