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Comment #29301145
Because it provides a different perspective, figuratively. I think that might also be a reason why HFR movies feel weird for some people, it's very much a comfort zone.
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Comment #29299288
Not implementing DHCPv6 is not "inconsistent" it's from the start a thing you should NOT rely on existing.
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Comment #29299259
I think people that have taken personal offense using IPv6 or when people are suggesting that IPv6 should be used instead, have stymied IPv6 adoption. It's not the opposing side's …
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Comment #24776387
Well one thing is a "pause" in production, another one is total and final cancellation. Has any of the NF titles been resurrected yet?
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Comment #24776287
It very very likely messes up the magnetometer or even breaks it completely (I've managed that myself).
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Comment #24776232
People looking at data often ignore that every user uses a specific subset of the total subset of features or content. Just as a simplistic example, user set A wants content `x` an…
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Comment #24776154
If things like Star Trek were canceled season three, it'd never have reached such masses, it was a niche show at start but now there's even actual new generations watching The Next…
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Comment #24020462
Actually they do have an answer for this problem: https://www.bbc.com/news/entertainment-arts-52393960
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Comment #24015443
> And guess what? I don’t have to use Comcast. Pretending everyone has that choice not to.
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Comment #23985639
No false negatives, woo!
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Comment #23661225
It goes into the same category as criticizing C's memory safety. The errors do say a lot about the tech being prone of misuse, and that's not really a good thing.
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Comment #23661208
They're "Spotify premium" ads though.
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Comment #23655796
On free version, it also adds somewhat random "recommended songs" to an album playlist.
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Comment #23655773
With the music playlists I just really really want a button that would mark certain songs as "I like them, but not so often". Disliking makes certain artists and styles fall totall…
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Comment #23655760
You need to counter-train the algorithm to get useful results out of it basically. Keep ignoring those videos, mark them as boring, refresh the page, etc. do content discovery the …
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Comment #23655734
They do have schizophrenic A/B testing though. Just recently they started playing the exact same ads but sometimes they have a few syllables messed up. I think I now have first-han…
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Comment #21687456
I don't think it's the ratios like 1/20 to 1/40 that are the cause, it's children in those classes. There was a HN thread about magnet/gifted schools and how they made a night-and-…
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Comment #21448713
Somewhat. If the gifted kids can socialize among themselves then that certainly is more beneficial. In theory it'd be nice to only interact with people like oneself but I don't see…
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Comment #21448329
The sage-on-a-stage also comes with socializing both during and after lessons, that can't be replaced with computers. If anything, I think it'd cause a lot more sadness than the cu…
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Comment #21448303
I have exactly the same experience as the previous commenters, I was also basically rescued into a (learning-)conducive environment and I'm seriously thankful for that. The alterna…
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Comment #21419134
Fitbit with Google's Soli sounds... futuristic the very least.
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Comment #20876632
Try debugging CORS, CSP or SRI failures in FF. Much much more painful.
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Comment #20624024
> Why would you say that the lower frequency would be better for thermals and power consumption? Because transistors have a capacitance that one has to drive, higher frequency requ…
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Comment #20584245
Oil isn't going anywhere soon, this is the least evil thing you can do and we should do so with all oil money.