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jafo1989

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    Comment #48865860

    > Leaders actually advocating for the people who are being deceived by those in power instead of helping those in power. Who is deceiving who now? And I'm not sure who is in power …

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    Comment #48173187

    No Catcher in the Rye? Bold.

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    Comment #47351486

    > In the past 20 years I've noticed a trend of companies making it harder and harder for me to give them my money. They want your money, they are just getting stricter on how they …

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    Comment #46859030

    > there is no way they could monitor conversations in the car for commercial purposes (at least in Western countries) Oh, you'll agree to that when you accept the terms of service.…

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    Comment #43404069

    Are they banned in the US?

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    Comment #43220440

    >Zelenskyy famously stopped wearing civilian suits, and is always wearing military-style clothes in public appearances to symbolise how he's defending his nation in a time of war. …

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    Comment #43069980

    Key word - "spent". The Falklands conflict was almost half a century ago. It is doubtful that the UK could respond today like they did in 1982. The video "The Navy With More Admira…

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    Comment #42141976

    I mean...c'mon..they could have at least picked a "worst song of all time" that wasn't a Billboard Top 100 #1 hit. Ditto for "Nothing's Gonna Stop Us Now"...

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    Comment #41164549

    >I get so tired of seeing content saying, 'Oh, if you just saved a little more, if you just invested a little more…' Like, no – people are on the edge. People cannot afford to live…

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    Comment #40650626

    > Boeing received orders for only four new planes in May > The results released Tuesday compared unfavorably with Europe's Airbus, which reported net orders for 15 planes in May — …

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    Comment #40632900

    > But it is first and foremost a touching personal story Does any recipe, cookbook, or general article about food on the internet NOT fall into this category??

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    Comment #40490774

    Don't be evil (yet).

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    Comment #39013214

    Niklaus Wirth could afford to be simple, he lived in simpler times where demand was much lower than today, being chased by much less investment. Change was measured in years, compu…

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    Comment #38917937

    Confer: Operation Earnest Will 1987-1988 [1] [1]: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Earnest_Will

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    Comment #37361728

    Thanks for saving me a click.

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    Comment #36992513

    You might want to think about adding them to HuggingFace, and making them HuggingFace API compliant to lower the barrier to entry. The IBM offering is appealing not because it is "…

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    Comment #36989829

    I'm interested. Are your models open sourced like the IBM model, and are they easily accessible on HuggingFace?

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    Comment #36863523

    age SysOp

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    Comment #36631019

    Infocom had a 80s text adventure game called Bureaucracy[1] that captures this modern scenario exactly. [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Bureaucracy_(video_game)

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    Comment #36419475

    Good thing the Supreme Court consists of more than one judge!

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    Comment #35743679

    Ah, the ol' "I know a sewer when I see it" rule.

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    Comment #34702883

    "I started out as Roadrunner. Meep!" "You mean meep meep?" "Nah, they only paid me to say it once. Then they doubled it up on the soundtrack. Cheap bastards."

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    Comment #34072800

    > Norway is already at ~80% EVs for new car sales. There are gas stations that are ripping up their pumps for fast chargers. What do you do about the snow plows, garbage trucks, am…