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iMark

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    Comment #47073550

    I agree that laws such as this to be defined very carefully, but I think "images" is the appropriate term to use, rather than "photos". LLMs make it near trivially easy to render a…

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    Comment #40871351

    I've just asked the most important question that has been asked. Obviously.

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    Comment #40871344

    The Steyn Paradox asks "What is the Question?" My name is Mark Steyn, and that is the Steyn Paradox.

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    Comment #40661446

    Is there some sort of internet law which says that any device providing a service which could be an app will eventually be replaced by an app?

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    Comment #37857604

    In the wake of brexit, I'm not sure the argument that both parties differ only on minor issues holds up.

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    Comment #34192154

    The view from Inverness Park is also pretty great.

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    Comment #33643577

    Well, yes.

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    Comment #33642187

    I wonder how many fewer clicks the article would have received had the title been “Ranking apples”

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    Comment #31645218

    My hope is that Stage Manager is configurable in a manner similar to the dock, such that it can be hidden off screen until the cursor hits the edge of the screen.

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    Comment #26889584

    I wouldn't overlook the impact of battery life. I've never squeezed more than 4 or 5 hours out of my two year old Macbook Pro. A 20 hour battery life in addition to the speed gains…

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    Comment #26251857

    Shaving my head was the best decision I ever made regarding my hair. I never knew what to do with it before that. Vastly happier now.

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    Comment #25893197

    What sort of incidence of eating disorders did you witness in the group either group?

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    Comment #25673349

    I'm been an avid comics fan all my life. I remember "millionaire Bruce Wayne" giving way to "billionaire Bruce Wayne", and idly wondering how long before we'd see the first referen…

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    Comment #24918303

    That was pre-tax income. Apple's profit for 2019 was $55 billion.

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    Comment #24893435

    Score is 6/10 for repairability.

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    Comment #23613268

    Years ago, I visited the zoo in Central Park in NYC and watched a polar bear, as it swam around and around in a pool. It swam in a triangle, touching the three same points on the w…

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    Comment #23169000

    Mark Cerny's tech talk emphasised that performance is determistic: 'So how does boost work in this case? Put simply, the PlayStation 5 is given a set power budget tied to the therm…

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    Comment #22186832

    The wiki page lists a number of possible inspirations, including Hachikō

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    Comment #21573676

    If you want to enjoy gaming on a high-end GPU, you almost certainly care about latency.

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    Comment #19779019

    But if people don't use the service they'll cancel it. And viewing figures are going to have a big impact on future Apple tv content.

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    Comment #19778756

    That's becoming less true with Apple's increasing revenue from services.

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    Comment #19590800

    It’s being worked on https://www.independent.co.uk/life-style/food-and-drink/alco...

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    Comment #19587667

    Throwing money at a problem doesn’t guarantee a positive outcome.