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gamerslexus

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    Comment #48409900

    I know what you mean, just saying relative to French revolution , they not only had no such surveillance tech but also no such tech for organizing protests and stuff. Which one top…

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    Comment #48400079

    Perhaps if you need that much boilerplate it's not going to be a well-architected codebase in the first place. Abstract it out, make a lib out of it. Easier to review & test in sep…

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    Comment #48396338

    To adequately validate work you must be at least at the same level, so if you were right (which dunning-kruger suggests unlikely) that would mean your "terrible" average employee i…

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    Comment #48394050

    It's kind of true: > ... federal intelligence agencies and domestic law enforcement are circulating reports with a new domestic target in mind: anti-technology extremists. > This n…

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    Comment #48374263

    That's only two ways to get paid, so it's either title is wrong or there's a missing part.

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    Comment #48373973

    The article you linked doesn't do much to refute "data centres are acoustic weapons", just insists that symptoms are explainable by audible noise pollution. Sure, that makes it bet…

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    Comment #48372899

    Data centers behave as acoustic weapons: https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=_bP80DEAbuo

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    Comment #48372352

    If you fight either of those things in the US, you should do so carefully, as it may get you to be targeted by FBI and DHS as an extremist actor as per current government's policy …

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    Comment #48034667

    Good point.

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    Comment #48033639

    Chrome's model is based on copyright infringement and court cases are pending regarding legality. Even if spellcheck dictionary was 4 GB, installing bloated but legal software is d…

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    Comment #48002975

    Hold on. Does this mean ER diagnoses are marginally better than pure chance?

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    Comment #47985941

    At least for private households, it's not mandatory to have surveillance cameras at home. If you do have one though, they will demand footage and can deny your claim if it was off,…

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    Comment #47945672

    > The main driver is a rapid change in how software is being built. Since the second half of December 2025, agentic development workflows have accelerated sharply. So, it's because…

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    Comment #47898435

    I don't want my audio interface to run SSH (and have some random authorized key added), personally.

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    Comment #47898376

    Ordering is inconsistent.

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    Comment #47878379

    Is it different with a smartwatch? You buy the kit, it's not like you solder much as far as I understand.

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    Comment #47878350

    I thought so too, but after quick research apparently there are kits. For various values of "DIY", I guess...

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    Comment #47877679

    s/Watch/Smartwatch Regular DYI watches aren't big news... (I would be over the moon for a DIY smartwatch with zero AI and e-ink screen.)

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    Comment #47873928

    It was a rhetorical question because obviously there was a reason. The question is whether you didn't put much thought into what you write or it was a Freudian slip. "No" would be …

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    Comment #47872370

    > He never writes about the erosion of race and the universalization of knowledge. Who said that erosion of race and universalization of knowledge is a good thing? The article sure…

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    Comment #47872301

    > The stones were an unreliable guide to action, since what was not shown could be more important than what was selectively presented. A risk lay in the fact that users with suffic…

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    Comment #47863247

    They are somewhat involved but when AI is mentioned Meta's thing is far down the list...

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    Comment #47862651

    Are you so sure that replacing humans is "enormous social good"? For whom is it good, exactly? Also, capturing keystrokes and mouse movements only when at work and on work computer…

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    Comment #47861998

    The shit sandwich is the sneaky idea that any "subsection of humanity" should dictate anything. Weirdly it's always a subsection that the speaker happens to be in or be friends wit…