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etchalon

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About etchalon

http://www.thisismess.com

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    Comment #49201796

    "It's only a crime because it's against the law." - someone, inevitably

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    Comment #49140482

    I don't understand why this is shocking. LLMs are a weighted average of collective "wisdom", and decent financial advice isn't hard to come by.

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    Comment #49131274

    They don't to block scam calls. They can easily limit who gets access to make them, making the resource itself precious enough no one would risk wasting it on a dial scam.

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    Comment #49124839

    I genuinely don't understand why this is so hard to tackle. Phone numbers are a scare resource and the telecommunications networks heavily regulated with numerous central points of…

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    Comment #49124647

    [flagged]

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    Comment #49099031

    Human discovers other people have opinions on things that they don't believe should be allowed.

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    Comment #48954381

    Oh look, Ken Paxton is bragging about accomplishing nothing.

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    Comment #48927841

    I don't understand that point of the story. It's essentially, "We both used the same iMovie template because neither of us are creative."

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    Comment #48920843

    We're gonna need two-way passwords for conversations. Fun.

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    Comment #48867678

    Steve also actually, you know, left. And stayed away for over a decade.

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    Comment #48867578

    ... what the hell are you talking about?

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    Comment #48867489

    What a neat culture OpenAI has.

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    Comment #48867431

    Apple doesn't have a history of losing lawsuits.

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    Comment #48867185

    Based on the timelines at play here, I'd wager this.

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    Comment #48855899

    The best models for new Siri, on device, requires the iPhone 17 Pro, so your experience on a 15 is going to be degraded.

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    Comment #48849787

    It'd be super nice if tech companies stopped just building the same product and gave us concretely different ideas.

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    Comment #48819567

    I think the solution will be riots.

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    Comment #48819078

    I mean, we can always riot.

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    Comment #48808103

    Microsoft just never sorted out their exclusivity problem, tried to acquire their way to it, only to then be stymied by regulators, all the while having second-best hardware compar…

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    Comment #48808070

    Expedition 33 was released across multiple platforms simultaneously. SoM was an Xbox/PC/Game Pass exclusive for a year. It's not a perfect comparison.

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    Comment #48777034

    If you're developing for the web and you're not testing you're site on real hardware, including a handful of iPhones and a handful of Android devices, your not actually testing you…

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    Comment #48727023

    Stealing this forever.

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    Comment #48726663

    I think this is a battle they won't win, though I applaud the effort.

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    Comment #48710907

    Everyone thinks AI can do everyone else's job, but not theirs.

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    Comment #48680908

    It's currently #2 behind the RAV4. The claim was #1, not #2 though. And, even with the #1 spot, that was 1 vehicle in a massive industry.