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jawilson2
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Comment #49261098
I stopped for me last week.
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Comment #49243519
Very nice! I had to turn of the auto-rotate to get it to respond well to dragging. I'm sure extrapolating to future movement was difficult, but starting today, and seeing the Baja …
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Comment #49074806
> €500 in furniture I feel like this is 3/4 of a coffee table?
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Comment #49074787
None of those are "door knob, door knob, door knob!"
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Comment #49006440
'Google Is Censoring Reviews of ICE Detention Centers' - https://theintercept.com/2026/07/20/google-maps-reviews-ice-... Yes, I have de-googled to the extent possible. I haven't us…
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Comment #48920791
I think he's saying that if one company panics or fails, all of the other AI companies will quickly pull out, and it will be a race to not be holding the hot potato at the end when…
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Comment #48915308
> Personal tutoring for standardized tests has diminishing returns compared to just grinding... Eh, not so sure. My son got a 32 on the ACT the first time he took it, and after 4 m…
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Comment #48913874
This is going to screw me hard. I didn't make a meaningful income (>$95K) until I was 35, 10 years ago; I got a PhD, did a 4 year postdoc, and was an assistant non-tenure-track pro…
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Comment #48894864
Same, I was born in '81, and JP is a cornerstone of my childhood, more-so than any other movie I can think of. I saw that movie at the theatre more than any other, at least 6 times…
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Comment #48861104
Yeah, agreed. These have started popping up a lot more recently, where I get a 5 sentence paragraph explaining how function overloading works in c++.
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Comment #48834266
My Land Rover Defender has this as well.
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Comment #48818202
Ha, I had the same thought, if you actually know the history of Luddites vs the more colloquial usage of "someone who hates all technology."
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Comment #48719726
I had the same experience, but with a strict keto diet, <20 net carbs / day. I started in 2014, and have maintained it more or less since. When I periodically stop it for a month o…
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Comment #48719552
I don't understand why this is still confusing to people. The second "L" in LLM is language; these things are AWESOME at producing things that SOUND like language, including code. …
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Comment #48660978
> That said, I think that the target audience for the DLC was always people who thoroughly played through the game. That's true, but it is strange that you get there and get early-…
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Comment #48462814
My high school kid has a printed basketball schedule for this summer. I tried taking a pic with Siri to parse it and add it to the calendar with their visual intelligence thing or …
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Comment #48402905
I know that's the trend, but it is backwards to me. Like UDP vs TCP. If you need an immediate answer for something, why send a one-way communication where you have no idea whether …
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Comment #48402290
I've told people this for years. The mode of communication reflects the urgency. If you text me, expect a response on the order of 3+ days. If you call, and I recognize the number,…
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Comment #48208516
Because the manager/owner/techbro class has decided we don't need employees for anything anymore, AI can do it all. This is phenomenally untrue, but that doesn't help you pay off y…
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Comment #48208187
Or adding "-ly" at the end. "Just use Cashly!" "Download Crditly"
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Comment #48208083
"When you say Antigravity, you think of a platform..." No, I don't. I've never heard of Antigravity, but have (rarely) used Gemini, so there's that.
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Comment #48186045
I'm 45, and my parents have been 2 of my best friends for about 15 years now. Probably not a coincidence that this corresponds to when I started having my own kids. I call and chec…
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Comment #48182425
Blocked in the US by NBC Universal.
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Comment #47895974
I think the problem is that we're all waiting for the patented Silicon Value Rug Pull and ensuing enshittification, where there are a dozen tiers of products, you need 4 of them, a…
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Comment #47884056
Then they should be in jail. Just like Trump and everyone enabling fascism. Have any other whatabout-its?