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georgeplusplus

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    Comment #45017365

    It’s disingenuous to consider one’s total income when weighing the fairness of a tax like sales tax. The thought that a sales tax is somehow benefiting one group over the other is …

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    Comment #44810681

    I can already see the campaign message for the Donald trump of 2125, Make teachers great again.

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    Comment #44810666

    What percentage of that capacity is being put towards useful things and what is being put towards entertainment? The products main selling point is to make us more efficient at our…

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    Comment #44810635

    It seems AI or AGI has become the divider between technology that is needed, vs a nice to have. I can’t think of one reason anyone really wants this right now. I prefer to deal wit…

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    Comment #44810546

    Normal product release cycles bring testable quality measures before the product is released. Do LLMs go through such tests? If there are serious societal issues that it can cause …

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    Comment #44658251

    “They are now a “global crew of activists” focused on Marxist causes.” What Marxist causes are the people at Firefox supporting? Maybe stop using the money for these causes to supp…

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    Comment #44625930

    For instance cyber security toolsets like mde capture a lot of data. That data is made meaningless unless someone is looking through it, at my org there isn’t enough manpower to do…

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    Comment #44625076

    Maybe you are in a job where it’s not a good use case but there are fields that are handling massive amounts of data or have a huge amount of time waiting for processing data befor…

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    Comment #43477946

    >>>In my first week on the job, I was told, explicitly, that if I shared Classified or Controlled Unclassified information over unapproved channels, I would be reprimanded—likely f…

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    Comment #43399025

    Looks and plays awesome. I would love to do something similar. Do you have anything to share that documents your accomplishment that could help myself and others to get started int…

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    Comment #43387681

    >>> That line of thinking doesn't get us towards no gum on the floor Sure it does. We can collectively shame people who spit gum on the floor. We could also enact something like si…

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    Comment #43350217

    So glad you pointed this out. people are numb to these sort of news now a days. Reminds me of George Carlins words, “ It’s never gonna get any better. Don’t look for it. Be happy w…

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    Comment #43260774

    I dont want to have ww3 for ukraine joining nato. Im glad tbe adults are in charge.

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    Comment #43253137

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    Comment #43112024

    I still don’t see how this changes anything. I think trumps legal strategy is basically, putting the quiet part into writing. It’s as you already said, what has been the norm If tr…

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    Comment #43020602

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    Comment #42982169

    Have you used the app Pleco? That app has been invaluable as someone learning Chinese. that app breaks down mandarin sentences into individual characters. I believe it’s made by a …

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    Comment #42961213

    The counter argument I’ve seen presented is that merit based systems favor a white centric system because they have more access to resources like higher education and thus it’s eas…

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    Comment #42811578

    getting my attention came at the cost of starting with a very low value opinion of the author based on how utterly classless the title was and if your goal is to inform or change m…

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    Comment #42796066

    Came to say exactly this. Headline is extremely disingenuous and meant to provoke a reaction.

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    Comment #42787883

    I don’t believe that’s true. A pardon does not excuse a crime.

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    Comment #42787862

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    Comment #42757339

    How comfortable will the normie iphone user to load custom apps from .ipa files though.

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    Comment #42736858

    it used to be reported that Venice is sinking into the water but now the climate nut jobs have flipped it to it’s actually because it’s rising. I guess it’s all relative

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    Comment #42724016

    My thoughts exactly.