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knallfrosch
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Comment #47243456
Exactly.
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Comment #47220265
Are we meant to associate it with "hot air" marketing or what else?
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Comment #47210206
Somehow, someone still lost $500k against that bet. Not that kind of 'obvious' then.
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Comment #47209608
It's an error in the site's CSS. CSS has way better methods, like splitting words correctly depending on the language and hyphenating it. Although I can never remember the correct …
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Comment #47204775
All this because some guys installed the letters wrong? Is this some kind of joke, or is the author really lost in some conspiracy-level detail tracking, hunting for "hidden signal…
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Comment #47204749
I'd be happy if I was able to use Claude Code at all VSCode extension, "Please log in" I authorize it, it creates an API key, callback. "Hello Claude, this is a test." "Please log …
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Comment #47138861
Those turnstiles were inefficient (slowed legitimate users down), but not security theater (they really blocked unauthorized access.)
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Comment #47128969
They A/B test titles. You can see it in the URL, where the recessive title often lives on. They may also use different titles for print/digital.
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Comment #47125983
Google/Apple already know where you and your mistress live. In case you pay for any service, they've got your identity too. Ever had a single shipment confirmation to your address …
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Comment #47125929
All adults proof their identify multiple times per month: Every time they access digital health records, or when they use any electronic payment. Just make Google/Apple reveal part…
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Comment #47118672
The problem is obvious: People spend much more attention on cat videos from strangers than on their own friends' posts. Ads turn this attention into money.
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Comment #47114758
It's about attention. You can check the schedule without thinking about messages, likes, or the news.
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Comment #47114708
My solution is based on 12.48 inch Magic Ink Calendar: https://github.com/speedyg0nz/MagInkCal A 12.48 Waveshare eink display costs $175. Sadly haven't gotten it to work with the R…
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Comment #47109852
From the viewpoint of a security clearance, the employee is the enemy.
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Comment #47109835
That's the point though. The testers wouldn't actually abuse their victims without the conviction of doing something righteous. Or they would, accidentally or intentionally, spill …
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Comment #47109033
I always thought the workings of polygraphs were common knowledge. It's fiction. Analysts get scared and don't do anything wrong preemptively. Analysts admit stuff they'd never do …
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Comment #47098773
You could start by not buying an always-on AI device. Just saying. (The article is an AI ad.)
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Comment #47098201
I'd bill those wasted hours on your clients. Tell them ads are cheaper elsewhere. But really. Facebook doesn't care. They've got their eyes on your clients and want to cut you out …
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Comment #47084294
If I write a software today that publishes a hit piece on you in 2 weeks time, will you accept that I bear no responsibility? There's no accountability gap unless you create one.
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Comment #46916193
Same way everyone else does it. You can't abstract away the underlying problem.
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Comment #46916166
Okay, you can't imagine anyone following through on this threat. Well, that's a failure of your imagination.
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Comment #46878324
fighter jets ARE a threat of violence, and it is widely understood and acknowledged. Again: the threat is so clear that you rarely have to execute on it.
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Comment #46878217
Just guessing, but it probably wasn't planned as open source. The real version control history might be full of useless internal Jira ticket references, confidential information ab…
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Comment #46847923
Why would I learn the abstraction of JJ on top of git when I've got a butler who's happy to deal with git directly? You're right in principle, but it just seems JJ is a solution in…
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Comment #46787772
Can you name a more peaceful end of an 20th century empire?