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Comment #49209062
Atmospheric capture of CO2 seems to me to be one of the things pushed by the fossil fuel industry. It is clearly not really feasable (at least not now). To me it just seems like th…
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Comment #49209026
So a subsidy to stop building, instead of a subsidy to start building
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Comment #49207702
Yes but it's still like wading through shit to find the occasional gem. It's not hard to pick out when you work with LLM's a lot. But it's still a bad experience. Social media was …
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Comment #49207657
> Everyone borrows or steals from prior art I just want to mention that this is not a bad thing Often we just call this "inspiration". All our genres are music have their origin in…
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Comment #49179742
> Not to build a museum - to restart the conversation. > This list is [...]. Same address. Same purpose. New era. Please. I don't care you use AI to write your shit. But please at …
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Comment #49120933
Sure but this is a very software engineer coded answer What about people who don't think like you
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Comment #49120107
Not even just building stuff with LLMS. I'm doing analysis on stuff that we previously simply couldn't do in my company, it would take way too much time or effort, and we didn't ha…
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Comment #49109988
Maybe somebody should comment in this thread about GraphQL being better than RESTful API's - then I'd really feel right at home back in 2014
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Comment #49109966
A whole thread could have been prevented with " and ", haha
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Comment #49067139
Most of the time these things are governed by whatever's cheaper (in the short run). Maybe electrical energy is massively subsidized or just cheap in general. Installing shutters c…
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Comment #48959993
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Comment #48959978
It's not really a free market when one country is heavily subsidizing it's industries
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Comment #48951942
"dunno" is just a really unsatisfying answer to anything Currently we don't know a lot of things - but without trying out new ideas how are you ever going to know?
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Comment #48946538
Fireplace is extremely inefficient, and really bad for both your (exhaust fumes get into the room anyway), and your neighbors (the smoke doesn't just dissappear) health, though. I …
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Comment #48946393
Wait, does this actually work?
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Comment #48876093
Yes, electric cars are better for the environment over their entire lifespan. And yes clean energy will be needed to power them. ICE's are actually shockingly bad at efficiently co…
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Comment #48865835
You think people are better at estimating what 3300 bags of sugar look like - as opposed to estimating the size of a car? How often has anyone ever seen 3300 bags of sugar together…
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Comment #48857084
Interesting. But the list of apps on there is huge! Is it really still a dumbphone? Tha just looks like the apps I already have on my phone, and I still feel like I use my phone to…
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Comment #48857035
This just makes no sense whatsoever. You can just step over dropped curbs like you can step over normal curbs? Even if this is not the case for some weird reason - don't you agree …
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Comment #48814764
> It forced the 3rd party package eco system to innovate and create things rather than just wrap existing Javscript libraries. Writing everything yourself is not innovation. It's b…
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Comment #48792523
Have we seen this with CPU's being throttled only to have to pay a subscription for more performance? Or GPU's? Or memory? Or storage?
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Comment #48786122
The comment was about the accuracy of the sensor, not about raising CO2 levels across the globe.
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Comment #48773443
It's fine, don't worry about it. It's hard for me to read long form on a computer and I read your entire story. You can't please everyone
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Comment #48767450
I am unreasonably irritated by their use of kw instead of kW
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Comment #48744234
> The damage is done. You cannot build a business critical function on top of American SOTA frontier model. Especially not with the current crew in charge. I mean, this was already…