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Why not say “app now has no tarot function” which can be read as implying that it used to but doesn’t actually say that.

Remember when that was a thing and then its developers killed it? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Firefox_OS

https://aiascendant.com/p/extropias-children

> " it pays to dig further down to find the stuff that didn't make sense to dig up before " A limited amount; for each barrel burned to power the drilling we used to get 100 barrel…

You don't eat the cash cow, you milk the cash cow.

> " That AGI is relatively near is the party line everywhere. " Is it no nearer than it was in 1750, 1850, 1950, 2001, or 2010? It feels nearer. Relatively near, as in it feels wei…

It is on the Wayback Machine (NSFW of course) https://web.archive.org/web/19991111060504/http://www.goatse...

or LiveGrep fast search of the Linux kernel source code with regex support: https://livegrep.com/search/linux

> " The agent is running tests, loading webpages, etc, which all take time " A frustrating vision of the future would be when we've been asking for faster loading lighter web pages…

Psion Series 5 and other PDAs had infra red (IrDA) ports for 'beam'ing contacts, transferring files, printing, etc. 1998 - https://groups.google.com/g/comp.sys.psion.misc/c/oFtTHyx…

I wonder if people would have a more favorable view of it if it wasn't a way to whitewash the wealthy crushing the poor as if they were a commodity like stones, and then direct bla…

> " How much would you pay to have access to a smarter version of yourself? " How much would I pay to rent my fucking self from a landlord? No, bodylord? Mindlord? Poe's Law. But l…

Domingo Gonsales is flown to the moon by tying himself to wild swans, and meets Lunar Christians - The Man in the Moone by Francis Godwin (1601) Manned mission to the Moon by giant…

It’s better than many of the AI offerings and the bike could steer and the ducks are sitting on saddles, but the three nephews can’t reach the bottom of the pedal stroke and by the…

Yes we do leave pubs on the sidewalk and require everyone that wants to drink there to age verify first, what are you talking about

Oh but you enabled the setting "don't use infinite scroll" and we've deprecated infinite scroll so that isn't a setting anymore. While improving service for our customers we have i…

a) I went to a Talon Voice cheat sheet and copied them out because I didn’t remember them. Is plex not right? b) Talon Voice is a configurable voice engine, the commands are someth…

NATO phonetic is to be understandable over a noisy radio channel, if you want just distinct sounds then Talon Voice users settled on shorter ones easier to use all the time: air a …

Why is a dehumidifier either a hack or a lie? smartvacuums.co.uk says a dehumidifier collects 10 - 20 litres of water a day. dehumidifier-rentals.co.uk says 8 - 20 litres a day for…

> " but that core kernel of shared values is truly universal. " Which values? "We hold these truths to be self-evident, that all men are created equal, that they are endowed by the…

The irony of (teacher) reciting a pledge in support of 'liberty and justice for all' and then falling apart because a child has tried to use some of that liberty, then wishing and …

> " where's the amazing product that couldn't have been done without AI? " My phone can search my photos with text based on what's represented in the photo. That wasn't a thing for…