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Comment #48807717
> Of course those last few prices were 90/00's Two years ago, you could get an XBOX/Switch for 300, or a PS/Steam Deck for 400. Granted, the PS and XBOX were digital only. But now …
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Comment #48675159
What's a book you would recommend instead? I quite like what I've read from those authors but I would be interested in something with a different appeal.
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Comment #47771292
That happens if you close the app while on a Short. Otherwise it opens to the homepage.
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Comment #47371531
I disagree, I find that the grok replies are terrible product UX. Not only do they clog up the replies of every popular post, they're also constrained to extremely short answers wi…
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Comment #46830229
So ~3 million DAU? Would you consider publishing your own statistics?
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Comment #45424826
The age verification is client side and can easily be bypassed with a third party client or even with a userscript https://gist.github.com/mary-ext/6e27b24a83838202908808ad528... B…
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Comment #45030868
According to their own blog post, even after mitigations, the model still has an 11% attack success rate. There's still no way I would feel comfortable giving this access to my mai…
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Comment #44987760
Are these old computers viable to use daily? Is there any advantage over using an emulator on more modern hardware? (Obviously not the point of this project.)
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Comment #44986183
Between these kinds of optimizations, improved data center efficiency, and smaller models being more capable, I wonder how long it will be before someone manages to make a profitab…
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Comment #44985167
Two questions in my mind: 1. Why is Google helping their largest competitor here? 2. What's does this mean for the OpenAI/Microsoft partnership?
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Comment #44984755
Does anyone even use share buttons? I always just copy the link, and it seems that anyone I see sharing things does the same. It feels more like a way for the social media companie…
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Comment #44976092
I would guess it's because of regulatory compliance. You really don't want to release slots with a major payout but, and if you do, you want to be able to throw the blame at Unity.…
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Comment #44830097
They did this for a few years (specifically selling domains to use as a username), not sure if they do anymore. They also sold a bunch of shirts as a stunt against Meta earlier thi…
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Comment #44724590
"49,000+" makes this the least responses the survey has gotten since 2016 ("over fifty thousand"), every year in between has been in the 65-100k range. Seems as though enthusiasm a…
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Comment #44501503
That's about normal system updates. Upgrading between versions appears to still require a full reinstall: https://github.com/elementary/os/wiki/Release-Upgrades Also, strange to mo…
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Comment #44501340
And in place upgrades! It was a massive problem for years with Zorin (and still exists with other "user friendly" distros like Elementary), requiring a full system reinstall every …
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Comment #44361426
The Pixels had the worst option for a while: the under-screen optical sensor. Slow and prone to failure. They've since switched it out for an ultrasonic sensor, but it was shocking…
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Comment #41666448
Also worth nothing that this person is an open pedophilia advocate and "race realist" as can be seen on their homepage https://www.tastyfish.cz/ Can't speak for the quality of the …
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Comment #40060336
What do you think is being extended here? OpenStreetMap?