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growlNark

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    Comment #44134789

    I actually think I may have misunderstood, and this doesn't upload to mapillary by default. ...but that said, what is the kind of person to upload specific times and places where t…

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    Comment #44134729

    Yea but like... why? Typically you use human language operators to produce readable phrases, and this doesn't even approach readable english.

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    Comment #44134694

    > Embracing Resource Acquisition Is Initialization (RAII) makes C++ the safest, most productive and fun C++ has ever been. This seems like an extremely low bar. Anyway, what use is…

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    Comment #44134608

    Why do they use "and"? Why not use an unambiguous joining token like `/`? This just feels like an abuse of informal language to produce fundamentally formal data. As it stands, it …

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    Comment #44134567

    Wait, this code uploads data to a server somewhere ? To what end? I would not have expected capture to come with mandatory redistribution, nor would I trust any third party with my…

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    Comment #44132514

    Tbh, I really don't think there's much of value in the constitution for most people. It seems easier to characterize as a fig leaf for the crimes the state commits against its citi…

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    Comment #44132505

    Update: in my mind, this reflects analytics of queries. Just further reason to run your own models I guess....

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    Comment #44132378

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    Comment #44132280

    Both literally imposed tariffs. How can you not compare and group them?

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    Comment #44131909

    Eh even the nonreligious are still pretty culturally christian. This especially bubbles up during conversations about immigration

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    Comment #44131021

    Hostels often offer private rooms, to varying degree of privacy. But i've certainly stayed at hostels that offer very comfortable single private rooms with private bathrooms for a …

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    Comment #44131005

    I think you distinguished them admirably. It tends to be pretty obvious from context which meaning is intended. Hell, we use "design language" even if it's clearly not language; i …

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    Comment #44130990

    Very interesting. Cheers, thanks for the read!

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    Comment #44129329

    Hostels are wonderful for single traveling, though. And that's in spite of the fact that hostels also have bulk discounts.

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    Comment #44128688

    Ah yea, sorry, I mean in addition to what we already know for sure—Timbuktu is emphatically not what I was referring to (although—I had forgotten about Timbuktu libraries, and it m…

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    Comment #44127789

    This has the added complication that oral historians were/are a political institution in many parts of the continent (unlike, say, reproducers of folklore). So "official" history v…

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    Comment #44127338

    I highly recommend reading about the Levellers. It might be the only democratic movement in Britain until the 20th century.

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    Comment #44126806

    > Subsidies encourage over production That's largely acceptable, and certainly preferable to under production, for resources that we simply can't do without. Dairy was (and still i…

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    Comment #44125668

    I'm fine with calling it language. We have other ways of feeling special.

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    Comment #44125640

    > No; the deal is massive wealth creation and rapid improvements in material prosperity. It isn't necessary to let businessmen who likely aren't even loyal to the people who live h…

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    Comment #44123375

    Something tells me neither cursor nor openai need write workloads, so they would probably do just as fine using a flat file. I'm honestly curious what use either would have for que…

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    Comment #44123318

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    Comment #44123307

    Look you can take trade court seriously, but to me it will always be a sign of the inherent incompetence of states at approximating models of economies that represent how humans ac…

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    Comment #44123221

    Well, let me amend this. An ancap economy is certainly possible. Whether it looks anything like (neo)keynsian macro markets is another story—but economies are always possible. But …