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    Comment #41488859

    Why would that be any metric for the 99.9% of drivers that need something like that perhapd twice in a decade and shouldn't base their purchasing off that?

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    Comment #40333313

    > I don't understand why they would want to remove their code instead of wanting it to live on and further help more people through AI. They do explain that in the post: because of…

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    Comment #40333298

    That's how I, NAL, read "share-alike": derivative work needs to be shared again instead of walled off.

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    Comment #39759759

    I hope you mean all the theoretical physicists working on the high energy theories of physics, because 30% is a sadly high figure even for that subfield. If 30% of all theorists wo…

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    Comment #39499992

    Our brains are very modular. I'd not be surprised at all if a similarly modular structure would turn out to be the next big step for LLMs.

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    Comment #38754387

    It is enhanced , by a lot, by technology, though. It's pretty damn common that a new technology enables a different quantity of something so much that it effectively is a different…

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    Comment #38749649

    Don't greyed out comments mean someone is downvoting you? What's going on in this thread, this is the second comment of yours that's factually far better than the preceding one but…

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    Comment #38146412

    The criminal was a) condemned, so organized state violence and b) brought over by the entire village, so a group of people. Not an individual outburst of violence, then. The group …

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    Comment #38144430

    >Historically even in absolute monarchies (where you would think power relations have been settled would be paralyzed by internal strife, infighting clans etc.) This isn't surprisi…

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    Comment #38144365

    Both cases are arguably examples not of individual violence but organized group violence.

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    Comment #36653515

    It's not only the Asian workers! They also go to great pains to make sure the people mining the basic resources, for example in the Congo or in Peru, are paid more fairly than usua…

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    Comment #36653354

    I wasn't able to tell from a quick scroll over the homepage, but while they fix instead of replacing, teracube don't seem to include fairly sourced resources, which are a pretty bi…

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    Comment #36369274

    Calling bathroom visits 'productive' is exactly the kind of lie to yourself the article goes on about. So your product is time spent sitting around and shitting in a bowl? Then go …

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    Comment #35544466

    He'd be a seriously bad professor if he wasted the time of the people he was supposed to be teaching with copying badly formatted data for a talk.

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    Comment #35118530

    The US college sports system is mainly a feeding ground for professional sports teams, and none of that is necessary for either education or social destratification. It is only vit…

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    Comment #33920462

    Use authenticator apps or things like yubikeys for 2fa, using your phone number is not a security benefit but an exploit waiting to happen at this point.

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    Comment #33920374

    See, my first question would be "WHY?!". Every unnecessary permission is suspicious until proven not to be, and will at the very least be used in ways that I would not, if not even…

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    Comment #33920176

    Wait, after finding out the site is obviously just trying to grab as much info from you as can be profitably marketed and even after it sets itself up for further abuse, you are st…

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    Comment #32125758

    One thing the article misses is the reason why we loom down on self-promotion: it's not because it seems easy, but because it's value neutral. Promotion does not care if you actual…