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gcatalfamo

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About gcatalfamo

www.linkedin.com/in/giuseppe-catalfamo

Recent public activity

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    Comment #49121268

    In no way getting a PhD or doing published research is an act of science or human progress, and it's been like that for probably 20 years. It's an act of coordinated methodology in…

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    Comment #49121206

    Travel agents are not extinct AT ALL. They pivoted from selling margin-less flights to design more curated travel packages. Different and nichier market for sure, but not extinct.

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    Comment #49120888

    I have a PhD and I completely support AI disrupting the field. If AI disrupts your field, the culprit is most likely not AI.

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    Comment #48396134

    Sharing them would be interesting. However, it is getting nonsensical that this is needed.

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    Comment #48267314

    Honest question: isn't AI Google better than the Standard Google of the past 2 years? I mean all the privacy concerns are still there, but the current product is just better than t…

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    Comment #44826235

    "If they already use it, why should I buy it?" It sounds like a trivial question to answer, but it just exposes the level of detachment that exists between who makes the purchase d…

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    Comment #42298001

    Can you explain the second part of your automation?

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    Comment #41267220

    I will pay for news when people competent on the different matters will be writing them.

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    Comment #39939847

    I warmly recommend to go see the TV documentary about this guy they made some time ago, when I saw the videogame I immediately recognised him.

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    Comment #39757371

    Servant leaders die very fast when your own reports undermine your efforts at being one. A bad boss doesn't undermine it, bad reports yes. It would be an otherwise ideal way of wor…

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    Comment #38288796

    Fascinating, but I have photo-sensitivity and continuous blinking would give me an headache. But I used to reproduce a similar behaviour with music (repetitive)

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    Comment #38288707

    If I have muscle or respiratory difficulties, 100% I can't take a cold shower.

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    Comment #38153288

    Starfield companions would've frown upon this solution. More seriously though: 10 years is a long time, this is super interesting but one would wonder if in such time other limitin…

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    Comment #37570358

    Very cringy. I am sure there are a lot good things Apple is doing on the matter, but that segment was super cringe-worthy in its delivery. And needlessly long. edit: I don't mind t…

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    Comment #37569386

    Or homebridge. Anyway as soon as you configure the phillips hue lights through homekit you never have to use their app ever.

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    Comment #37403525

    Aside from the suggestions, sometimes having a third-party processor "visible" is kind of helpful in case your website is not super well-known, because it gives "trustworthiness". …

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    Comment #37336123

    EU fails to understand that if my market widely adopts Teams as a mean of communication, I will use it to conduct my business regardless of what the EU gov thinks about it. But whe…

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    Comment #36935715

    I am going to be downvoted to death, but it is clear from last year events that Sam Altman is truly that kind of "Blade Runner/Robocop(1)"-like antagonist character that has a narc…

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    Comment #36517879

    Ok about the 13, but aren't the current 14 and the 16 already designed with apple silicon in mind?

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    Comment #35915162

    Western civilization was a figure speech

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    Comment #35914910

    Of course that's the reason, but the way it was delivered it's what makes it embarassing.

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    Comment #35914871

    Honestly, announcing public release in 180+ countries, and omitting that you are leaving out half of western civilization, it's outright malignant.

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    Comment #35871757

    I already knew what xkcd was linked, before opening it.

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