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giords

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    Comment #36929669

    I hate all of this

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    Comment #36905689

    Yeah it would be cool to have a proper 8th season on par with the 4th one in terms of quality

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    How long before an AI can generate a brand new 8th season of Game of Thrones?

    How far are we from having something like this possible? And I mean a high quality product that would look and feel like the original GoT, just with a good plot.

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    Comment #35189224

    Big Head, from "Silicon Valley" the show, comes to mind

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    Comment #32302970

    I'm curious, why? And which other brand do you buy then?

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    Comment #31962765

    I think that you're not looking for love but for perfection. That might be the problem, you can't find perfection.

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    Comment #31802104

    Did your phone connected to his wifi? If so, that's very likely the reason for this.

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    Comment #31735918

    Too bad you need external tools anda lot of boilerplate that you must remember to enforce to achieve this, because it's an after thought and not a language feature. And there's 7-8…

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    Comment #31681136

    Sure, they're encrypted with a key that they have. They have complete access to the data.

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    Comment #31681117

    - Inoreader, with few sources such as BBC that don't focus on sensationalism - Lichess I dropped all the social media except for Twitter, just because I use it really rarely (less …

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    Comment #31653362

    > Changes in WhatsApp’s privacy policy had directed users to use Telegram. This is quite ironic. Telegram managed to sell itself as a more private Whatsapp while in reality it is W…

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    Comment #31605846

    As an Italian, I say that the top reason is not schooling or scarce attitude, it's humiliating salaries. You work hours and hours and get peanuts for your efforts. While your emplo…

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    Comment #31566382

    > I've put in countless hours of work every day (70-90 hrs), being on-call almost 24/7, sometimes for straight 7 days for months despite only getting paid on a salary basis on 40 h…

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    Comment #31412470

    My opinion is that the demand for small phones will be satisfied by foldable phones. I see that option more viable and effective.

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    Comment #31388522

    Or to get big LOI

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    Comment #31247905

    Ah, that penalty is easily dismissible by pressing F13

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    Comment #31240208

    Are results good?

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    Comment #31182123

    I was reading these tweets today confirming that this is already happening in Mastodon: https://twitter.com/Gravecat/status/1518598015396818944

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    Comment #31158815

    well, that's a Pyrrhic victory. Still a victory, true.

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    Comment #31158787

    True and agreeable, but I think more and more people are realizing and fighting this. It's a bit like with climate change. We're not going to like what we need to do to stop it, bu…

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    Comment #31125137

    I totally agree. Overall the quality just dropped dramatically and what made Netflix great is disappearing.

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    Comment #31125078

    IMHO it's mostly about high prices in exchange of mediocre content. With all the competition, the quantity of available shows is now higher but the average quality is lower. Person…

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    Comment #31077113

    From time to time I try Mastodon again and every time I ditch it. I joined the main server mastodon.social and still as of today it's pretty much impossible for me to perform effec…