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edgarvaldes
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Comment #48639834
Agree. Any hobby can become superficial content for Instagram, especially if your only or main source of information is online channels. But real communities exist, and you need to…
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Comment #48577621
Super cool. I love how baseball tends to be easily represented through text.
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Comment #48529668
"But they will", "They do, but they don't know", "They do, indirectly" I don't get these comments.
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Comment #48462650
Almost all opinion pieces are like that. They lack information density, but some readers (like me) like them that way. Otherwise, I'd only read one-line summaries.
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Comment #48453818
Cool. Big fan of dtmts.com myself.
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Comment #48419004
Yes, please. A general-purpose filter like the one on 4chan would also work.
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Comment #48371607
> the obsession with childbearing To be fair, I think all species are obsessed with producing offspring, regardless of culture.
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Comment #48325124
So exactly as we "modern" people are to the Amish, yet the Amish persist in its way of life.
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Comment #48052620
Some have expressed the opinion in this forum that the future of software lies in programs that are created and adapted at runtime, using genAI. I don't know how far we are from th…
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Comment #47644069
Yes, I'm surprised no one else has commented on this. Some regulations require that at least some backups be located in the same country or region.
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Comment #47548729
No numbers provided, but from TFA: >In Slovenia, this has resulted in so-called "fuel tourism", as drivers from neighbouring countries, particularly Austria, take advantage of the …
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Comment #47535943
Gambling may be bad on its own, but the gambling and advertising combo are a very harmful combination IMHO.
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Comment #47507701
Hard agree. A 10x productivity increase would bleed outside the personal or internal use cases, even without effort.
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Comment #47504431
Idealism. Optimistic responses are based on a strong dose of positive idealism.
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Comment #47415252
One of the best open-source tools out there. I'm a frequent user of Plex, Jellyfin, Tunarr, local music files, etc. I use it weekly to extract subtitles, trim videos, convert music…
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Comment #47408337
As a non-American, I find it interesting that so many comments in the thread insist that "No, American healthcare is not that expensive compared to that of other countries; no, the…
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Comment #47367152
For me, the best solution is a mixed one. My Plex has a curated list of tv shows and movies. Then I have Tunarr for "live" channels from own my selection. Best of both worlds.
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Comment #47281472
It's a good test, no doubt. Many engineers are convinced that SaaS is practically dead, since all companies can vibecode their way to a lesser dependence on external (and paid!) so…
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Comment #47232357
Is this a solved problem using the right tools?
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Comment #47198812
You might lose context of a specific project over time, but not of the language itself. When you're no longer involved with the project's implementation or the programming language…
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Comment #47159747
Let's be honest: People have no problem polluting elsewhere as long as they can consume the final product without suffering the consequences. TFA isn't important to the people of C…
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Comment #47102997
Perhaps the whole cybersecurity theatre is just that, a charade. The frenzy for these tools proves it. IoT was apparently so boring that the main concern was security. AI is so muc…
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Comment #47102899
Tech enthusiast vs tech savvy
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Comment #47079095
Super cool. Installed. It would be great if the f and b keys for moving between navigation elements circle back to the first element once reached its end.
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Comment #47017147
Interesting position in a thread about the dangers of exposing yourself to the internet.