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gradyfps

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    Comment #47837444

    Different deployments of Palantir Foundry exist in the US gov't/military and do provide real data science/analytics value. > After reading the article, are they looking for cheap t…

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    Comment #47428267

    To be fair, "illegal" here doesn't matter. North Korea doesn't follow American law.

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    Comment #43256016

    What you're referencing is usually called the decoy effect, which isn't the same as decision paralysis.

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    Comment #42241798

    From his Wikipedia article: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Kim_Dotcom#Promotion_of_conspi... "During the Russo-Ukrainian War, Dotcom has repeatedly spread anti-Ukrainian falsehoods,…

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    Comment #41661704

    Fair points. I hadn't considered that a trial subscription is still a subscriber.

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    Comment #41659818

    To be fair if legal paperwork follows a standard process with standard information, a "robot" can complete many orders of magnitude more than any human lawyer. (I'm also not a lawy…

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    Comment #41659768

    "In 2021, Browder reported that DoNotPay had 250K subscribers; in May 2023, Browder said that DoNotPay had “well over 200,000 subscribers”. To date, DoNotPay has resolved over 2 mi…

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    Comment #41468639

    Some payment processors have "micropayment" fee structures, where they take a higher % (5% in PayPal's case) for a lower fixed fee per transaction. PayPal's traditional fee (for US…

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    Comment #41291095

    Pedophilia & child-predation have been an open secret to anyone socially involved in ROBLOX for the longest time. The amount of random 18+ people interacting often and without guar…

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    Comment #41291079

    It takes a huge amount of effort to overwrite & re-animate the default ROBLOX characters and their animations.

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    Comment #41095336

    "High-risk/high-reward" basically translates 1:1 with increased variance. Seeing it framed that way was a helpful mental model for me.

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    Comment #41073940

    In my limited experience, people tend to gamify any numeric metric readily apparent to them. Anecdotally, total game time (in hours, usually) is used to convey experience in video …

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    Comment #41009598

    The boot loop / BSOD issues are Windows specific.

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    Comment #40857971

    I ended up moving away from Ant on a project a few years back. It frustrated me that troubleshooting with specific code snippets would often bring me to Chinese-only Github issues …

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    Comment #40857726

    McAfee ePO is the product that became Trellix ePO after McAfee Enterprise was sold off.