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    Comment #48910536

    > a government supplied app, that’s guaranteed to protect my privacy [citation needed]

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    Comment #48895401

    I imagine because quality of transcription is what matters.

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    Comment #48895120

    They just know they can't afford the power right now to do it. They would if they thought they could get away with it.

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    Comment #48610720

    Presumably a deepswe benchmark, which IIRC puts GLM 5.2 between opus 4.8 and fable.

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    Comment #48311851

    Hoping that one day they'll let me go through the identity verification process so I can use it again. Tried to upgrade my subscription, triggered identity verification, verificati…

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    Comment #48147197

    This is the BBC, of course they're going to support the official position.

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    Comment #47527009

    Just put it online somewhere

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    Comment #46852210

    > a movement now remembered for an over-reaction to often imaginary enemies I'm sure it felt very real at the time.

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    Comment #46829336

    From Plato's Phaedrus, on the invention of writing: Theuth: "This invention, O king, will make the Egyptians wiser and will improve their memories; for it is an elixir of memory an…

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    Comment #46549730

    I didn't say they succeeded, I said they had no option but to try.

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    Comment #46547779

    NPUs were pushed by Microsoft, who saw the writing on the wall: AI like chatgpt will dominate the user's experience, edge computing is a huge advantage in that regard, and Apple's …

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    Comment #46250584

    They said this: > Even a normal spreadsheet is fairly complex beast. But the novel thing about bidicalc is the backwards solver. Mathematically, updating a spreadsheet "backward" i…

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    Comment #46171230

    Upvoted but felt bad for not replying. Yeah, I initially read it as a generic "big corps exploiting open source devs" take as well. Not often someone actually says "whoops you're r…

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    Comment #46094881

    No, I did not. From the article. This is, unfortunately, a straightforward case of poorly-considered moralizing with extremely bad consequences. > Overall, these ideas lead me to b…

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    Comment #46094590

    Sounds good, but what happens when everyone else uses ideological purity filters too? Because if what this guy is saying is reasonable, then it immediately follows that it's also r…

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    Comment #46046816

    Was anyone surprised? This follows the classic pattern. - XP was good - vista was bad - 7 was good - 8 was bad - 10 was good - 11 is .....drumroll please.... bad.

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    Comment #46020792

    Nerds do tend to forget that people make procedural errors.

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    Comment #46020788

    Imagine the viruses and pranks.

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    Comment #45986842

    Nice edit

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    Comment #45986485

    You’re comparing the tech sector of the EU to that of Africa ?

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    Comment #45982790

    Ok, that makes more sense. I'm used to iPXE, and I guess that quick bootstrap from PXE->iPXE bypasses a lot of the nonstandard weirdness.

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    Comment #45982558

    > As an aside... Because one node didn't start, and my Proxmox cluster has only two nodes, it can't reach quorum, meaning I can't really make any changes to my other node, and I ca…

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    Comment #45982119

    I’m confused, are you talking about getting PXE enabled in the hardware, or customizing something about your PXE software for the new hardware?