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> It's substantially harder to reach self driving than it is to cook a "good" steak. Well, we don't know that, because neither have been achieved.

Tell us what we’re missing.

Don't you just love how, instead of making tradeoffs or prioritizing, we just do more, worse?

“I’m not sure what the big deal about tripling the number of tire changes in the race is.”

… and the 9+’ stoppage for every match.

> the most inconsequential ones This is like saying “customers aren’t worried enough about the corporate process - they only care about the end product!”

Man cannot live on lettuce alone.

Could see this being useful for people who are on the road for a living, or regularly operating in areas where they’re not familiar with the offerings. Truck drivers, salespeople, …

Man, that's a dog of a website.

Sure. But there's always the chance—and not a small one!—that someone will have experience with mental health issues, know someone who has, of have an idea about how to help. Gotta…

Excerpt: [Human] “Hold on, my kid thinks I’m crazy because I’m talking to an A.I.,” Roschelle said, seeing the look on Cece’s face. [AI] “Hey, they’ll come around, Roschelle,” Sapp…

Yes, people. Friends, coworkers, family.

PhotoRec saved my ass just earlier this week, after an accidental wipe of a CompactFlash card with client photos on it. As another commenter noted, create an exact dupe/image of th…

> They would rather suffer and destroy America just so the democrats don’t win. This is true. Which raises the question: could Democrats use this reality (whatever they touch is po…

> My experience is that most people don't actually know what they want. Or they don't understand what goes into what they want. 1000%. This is why people whose job it was to figure…

They're shutting down Sora, not AI-generated video. From the article: "OpenAI […] is not getting out of the AI video business (AI video is one of many tools that can take form in t…

A pile of shit you have leverage over is better than a pile of diamonds you don’t.

Join clubs / sign up for recurring things* that interest you and keep showing up. Odds are there are at least a handful of people like you in those groups … and odds are that the e…

They _are already_ PC replacements for many of the people who buy them.

Wait … so you’re saying they want a small car but are in denial?

Well, I am God, so yes. My original comment was just a counterpoint to the doom in parent: not all is lost, and in fact, quite a lot is not. The situation of “things we care about …

It’s a shame we don’t have physical bodies and a means to share the human experience with other humans without intermediaries.

For some this is the case. For others, this is not the case.

Yeah, nobody’s saying a 5k monitor has more pixels than a 6k. I think what people are trying to communicate, but struggling to, is that high pixel count on a huge display can be de…

6016 x 3384. Dell monitor is twice the surface area with 3/4 the pixels … or in reverse: Apple display is half the size with 30% more pixels. (edit: corrected dell pixel %)