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Comment #38200465
In that video he asserts through the closed door that Omegle hasn't done anything "for the children" and then in the article they have one measly line about how Omegle actually has…
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Comment #37976680
Definitely, and I'm ok with not getting results, Kagi is doing the right thing.
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Comment #37976277
Like siblings, I switched and never looked back. I used !g with DDG often, more as the years went on tbh, but with Kagi the only time I use !g is when the search results end in one…
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Comment #37947259
I had the privilege and good fortune to introduce a diverse group of highschoolers to Scratch as an intro to programming around 2013/2014, it was a lot of fun! A few of them seemed…
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Comment #37947187
Interesting so maybe not my trivial "summarize an article" example but clearly the upper bound on what's possible is higher and more interesting.
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Comment #37946705
I'm not familiar with the summarization or NLP space really but I remember ~2011-2015 I signed up for a couple of daily email services that summarized a number of news articles and…
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Comment #37937667
Glancing at some comments here mentioning the overnight charging feature working for them, am I in the minority by charging randomly whenever it needs it? My charger isn't even in …
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Comment #37914136
My US state has been legal for some years now and it's a similar story. Part of me wants the market to collapse a bit as it's kind of annoying how many businesses exist, in my city…
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Comment #37914091
As someone who smoked/vaped daily for several years, it wouldn't bother me and if anything I would get excited like "where is that?" But after several months of voluntarily not usi…
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Comment #37902797
> but I’ve never seen the point in those The one points card I have actually is a Marriott card which obviously only works with Marriott, but Marriott is everywhere and doesn't res…
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Comment #37902469
It's been like 10 years since I looked into the options but at the time I was getting my first cards I was doing the math on various points cards to compare to cash back and what I…
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Comment #37901960
Programming != software engineering > Software engineers who think they are better without AI may quickly be replaced with "lesser" software engineers who get things done much quic…
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Comment #37747750
Pretty subjective at the end of the day. Personally I find them roughly equivalent quality in mapping/traffic but Google has turned into a pile of sponsored content. Apple frequent…
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Comment #37733189
I don't think this addresses the comment you're replying to. Sure evaporative is more effective, I don't see an argument against that, but I think the point of GP is that fully enc…
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Comment #37695929
Coworkers answering wrong gets me to stop asking them for help, yes, especially if it's confident or they can't qualify uncertainty or I know their ratio of Q&A site visits vs 1st …
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Comment #37680699
Quite the ratio here. Definitely agree with the masses that 1) almost no one does number entry 2) many touch typers are plenty fast enough on the number row 3) it does take up spac…
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Comment #37660606
Apple Maps is actually competitive with Google Maps and has walled garden integrations so it's not really comparable to me as Google Search versus Bing/DDG/whatever. Not to say the…
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Comment #37648103
I was embarrassingly excited to edit my Kagi Personalized Results with a block for Fandom and a pin for minecraft.wiki. This was yesterday and for me searching "minecraft wiki" and…
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Comment #37644149
His surprise and comment that it was unexpected and done on the first try without much force says a lot more than exact science numbers to me.
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Comment #37607957
Ah! Miss on local, apologies
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Comment #37607601
Not disagreeing with your main point but some anecdata on local searches: for me, Google likes to show me the other, larger city by the same name several hundred miles away. If I u…
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Comment #37602550
That API is junk and I think requires auth now or something. I was messing with it some months ago and was surprised after a month the system changed.
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Comment #37589729
> when you incorporate a suggestion by them into a story, or a drawing, or literally whatever > theres room for net new, and room for shared history. not zero sum here. Points take…
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Comment #37589616
> Every AI Engineer parent we know of is already hacking together bedtime story generator apps for their kids I was looking for a gift for my toddler niece recently as a 30+ man wh…
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Comment #37574086
My comment is in response to your “yes this replacement is desired.” button in a world where parts can be harvested from a phone and used in a different one. My understanding of wh…