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gilfoy

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    Comment #46041080

    As far as I understand it, the problem isn’t that teachers are shit. Giving more money would bring in better teachers, but I don’t know that they’d be able to overcome the other ob…

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    Comment #45977915

    Ah sorry, my comment didn’t cover the 7 people that want to do software development on their iPhone.

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    Comment #45959729

    Nothing, it’s never anything real and just some fantasy of what they could have if someone else put in an incredible amount of work to achieve something nebulous they got the impre…

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    Comment #45959621

    > idk Yeah, was obvious from the first comment

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    Comment #45915984

    It might actually help output answer with less nonsense. As an example in some workflow I ask chatgpt to figure out if the user is referring to a specific location and output a cou…

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    Comment #45915828

    Bigscreen Beyond 2 is 107g

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    Comment #45901546

    I use YouTube daily in safari and edge, this is complete hyperbole.

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    Comment #45837674

    > AI companies profiting Are they?

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    Comment #45734371

    I’ve had a prescription twice and it was 50,000IU of D2 once weekly. Usually the OTC one people buy is D3.

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    Comment #45733166

    We’re increasingly switching to an “Uber for therapy” model with services like Better Help and a plethora of others. I’ve seen about 10 therapists over the years, one was good, but…

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    Comment #45727549

    NC has a house bill that has not passed committee to abolish DST, and a senate bill to only have DST.

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    Comment #45658095

    Why is it one or the other? They have enough money to do both.

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    Comment #45635146

    They’re about the same

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    Comment #45635096

    All the other zippers will still exist. Clothes without zippers will still exist. Roughly nobody does this anyway.

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    Comment #45629827

    So you just delay getting your old ass rejected until they interact with you instead of some uuid?

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    Comment #45626769

    One time the city wanted my neighbor to pay for a new trash can, but I had a video of the trash truck swallowing it lol. It’s mostly just convenience though. Neighbor kid rings my …

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    Comment #45626727

    Apple at least claims to not have keys for their E2EE, such as when you turn on Advanced Protection (or whatever it’s called) it has this whole spiel about how screwed you are if y…

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    Comment #45626653

    > In 2023, the FTC ordered the company to pay $5.8 million over claims that employees and contractors had unrestricted access to customers’ videos for years. It’s right in the arti…

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    Comment #45623987

    HomeKit secure video is cloud stored, but end to end encrypted

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    Comment #45623975

    I commented on a similar post earlier, but my entire neighborhood, hundreds of houses, came with them preinstalled. Can’t even leave my house without being surveilled. Some people …

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    Comment #45623925

    Yes, they were new build. They used it as part of the marketing too, calling them “smart homes”. There’s various other ring bits like motion detector and window/door sensors, alarm…

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    Comment #45616065

    My entire neighborhood came with ring doorbells pre installed and eero routers. I swapped out to the Logitech doorbell which I like better anyway

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    Comment #45250272

    I meant in terms of e waste mostly, disposable pod vs disposable device

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    Comment #45245198

    Looking back, the Juul product seems preferable to the current situation

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    Comment #45201205

    > The money was spent on more MacBooks, more iPads, more buildings, more smart TVs, more consultants, more School Bullshit System as a Service, more scoreboards, more $50,000 signs…