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Comment #42442789
This feels very similar to the register used on placards in contemporary art museums to me so I don't think there's reason to suspect an LLM.
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Comment #42433994
"remix culture" required skill and talent. Not everyone could be Girl Talk or make The Grey Album or Wugazi. The artists creating those projects clearly have hundreds if not thousa…
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Comment #40929204
I tried zed for a few weeks because I'm generally sympathetic to the "use a native app" idea vs Electron. I generally liked it and its UX but: 1. VSCode is pretty damn fast to be h…
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Comment #38474838
Isn't the reverse of God In The Gaps just as ridiculous? Just because we have been able to use a materialistic, scientific approach to get this far doesn't necessarily mean it will…
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Comment #38465428
It's hard to ignore when it takes up my entire screen and I have to scroll to see anything else. AI artwork is popping up everywhere and I don't think it looks as cool as people se…
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Comment #38449576
Hello yes it is I Mr. Big Business CEO and could someone call up Fox and tell them to run an article that says "more money doesn't make employees happy, returning to office does", …
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Comment #38255296
1. Not _every_ human is capable of creating a false dataset. 2. No human is capable of creating 1000 false datasets in a day or whatever. The same reason it's cool that AI can make…
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Comment #37765785
> Before we can select a function to convert a string into a number we must first pick a numerical type Except this has literally nothing to do with static typing and everything to…
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Comment #37585044
I've dabbled with Svelte and find it pleasant to use and I think this is a step in the right direction. The main reason I ultimately keep coming back to React is I find the compile…
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Comment #37410601
If we boil the definition of of socialism vs capitalism into "who owns the means of production?" Capitalism answers "a small group of people by natural right" and socialism answers…
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Comment #37102593
The article even reaches the conclusion that granting more ownership to employees might be a solution. What an idea! You could make a new mode of production out of this.
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Comment #36897265
Assuming you mean "Big Bang" in the sense of the beginning of the universe, not necessarily. >doesn't the fact that the Big Bang happened imply that there was some kind of state-ch…
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Comment #36229082
We can safely add plenty of liberal democracies to that list if the criteria is "willing to cause the deaths of millions to realize their political project". At the very least Brit…
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Comment #36228900
As the other poster mentioned they're referencing treatment of trans children. They are also factually incorrect as surgical intervention is not and has never been part of the reco…
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Comment #36221891
If not having access to "super reactions" or special avatars on Discord make you feel a genuine and affecting sense of envy and self-consciousness I uh... don't know what to tell y…
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Comment #35703785
Well here's a start: humans are not dinosaurs. >Having warm Earth is much better than having an Ice age, right? This is not the choice we're dealing with? We are not in a situation…
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Comment #32430041
Yes, if I deliberately search for people saying ridiculous things I will find them. Doing so does not indicate a broader, systemic "anti-white" tendency in society. Racism is actua…
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Comment #32429926
The idea that statements can have the "colors flipped" and be equivalent assumes a context where there exists racial and ethnic equality, which there isn't. A white person saying "…
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Comment #32429847
I completely agree the primary root cause of minority oppression is a societal pressure to create division within groups that hold shared economic interests (poor whites and poor b…
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Comment #32281910
GDScript is fine and I use it but it's a stretch to compare its type system to TypeScript. GDScript doesn't have generics let alone conditional types, string template types, variad…
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Comment #31825922
Glad to see the HN crowd is as normal as ever when it comes to sex and relationships.
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Comment #31783092
* Bengal famine [1] * Boer concentration camps [2] * Various indigenous genocides [3] * Gaza and West Bank occupation [4] * 750k deaths a year due to long working hours [5] * Milli…
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Comment #31415304
This is... an almost obsessive level of thinking about Twitter. I don't know why you would force yourself to use something you clearly didn't need. I do find it funny that he found…