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hulium

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    Comment #45814192

    The biome button graphics are taken from the OpenTTD main menu.

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    Comment #45162400

    Other laptops have this too. Linux has a driver for it. https://www.phoronix.com/news/Intel-Hinge-Driver-Linux-5.12 The sensor angle would be in a file like `/sys/bus/iio/devices/i…

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    Comment #45149050

    The part about low-pass filtering using FFT ends with the conclusion that it is fundamentally a different thing from a gaussian blur ("Low Pass Filter ≠ Low Pass Filter"). However:…

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    Comment #45145138

    I am not surprised that the sentence existed once. But "Wikipedia once said this during the time August 2024-Februrary 2025" is not the same as "Source: Wikipedia" because of the w…

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    Comment #45132297

    I think Finland just has a large enough extent from south to north that solar might be starting to become viable in the south but not in the north. While Iceland already produces m…

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    Comment #45132064

    That's a fake Wikipedia screenshot! That line doesn't exist in the actual article and didn't at the time when that tweet was written, and does not even fit in the context. To me, t…

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    Comment #45115007

    Certainly not the only country. Iceland is even more extreme in this regard and unlike Finland it is powered by 100% renewables, hydro and geothermal energy. In Finland the only go…

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    Comment #45109219

    During play, yes, obviously you need an implementation of the game to play it. But in its planning tree, no: > MuZero only masks legal actions at the root of the search tree where …

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    Comment #44901921

    It was essentially banned via copyright for a long time. The only reason that it is available now is that 70 years have passed since the authors death.

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    Comment #44862677

    It seems like the screenshots are clustered in some way. That is especially visible when you zoom out.

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    Comment #44484360

    Seems more like it should stop the AI from e.g. summarizing news and emails about death, not for a chat filter.

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    Comment #44175214

    See also Webcam Mania: https://webcam.sulat.net/ It uses a bit simpler approach, only detecting movement, but it works good enough for such games.

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    Comment #44016049

    Before 2022, I once noticed that the Deutsche Bahn app for German trains let me put Pyongyang, the capital of North Korea, as destination. The app is good at finding international …

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    Comment #43915568

    That's the point, the linked system prompt explicitly tells it that Trump was elected.

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    Comment #43774649

    The users may have 1080p monitors, but even Windows does not do subpixel antialiasing in its new apps (UWP/WinUI) anymore. On Linux, GTK4 does not do subpixel antialiasing anymore.…

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    Comment #43674382

    I think almost all of those criticisms are solved in newer versions of Pascal.

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    Comment #43625565

    The first line is already nonsense. The answer is obviously not "room". Getting the correct final answer tells you nothing about the reasoning. The LLM will solve the puzzle even i…

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    Comment #43494020

    He has written a program: https://github.com/brunopostle/piranesi The problem is that it is a method for projecting a rectangle, not a full 3D scene. I can imagine though that it c…

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    Comment #43470099

    > Turns out all available versions (gesetze-im-internet, dejure.org, buzer.de) had at least a couple of small mistakes. Can you say more about what these small mistakes were? Would…

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    Comment #43448058

    > by that logic everyone is native african No that does not follow, but the very first individuals who migrated to America (the humans this discussion is about) obviously were not …

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    Comment #43442095

    Maybe their point is that they were native Asians and not native Americans.

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    Comment #43229888

    Some things in the interface are white-on-white if viewed in light mode. It only looks correct if the browser is in dark mode.

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    Comment #43160371

    The fine-print at the bottom of the page says "The translations were retrieved around 2014". Machine translation has come a long way since then.

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    Comment #42868239

    Even though I am not a fan of it, I can see how some people might want to use AI to improve their grammar, maybe because they are afraid to leave a bad impression. But why would an…

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    Comment #42807710

    > All cars in Europe must be connected to the internet at all times by law, to determine their location The source you link very explicitly contradicts that: > Your eCall system is…