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Comment #49141390
I am curious. When you put this money in kids names, do they (or we) get taxed on this? If we save on taxes, then for a person (or their child) with high income and high state taxe…
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Comment #49105756
Lets just break the lynx users for once, and see who complains. Change it to 81. Small enough to be invisible to most users, but when it breaks, someone will come up and shout. Bet…
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Comment #49105474
I don't post often or ever so don't remember, you can't change the title to be more reflective of what it is? A shorter version may be > A Vermont pharmacy chain's AI implementatio…
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Comment #48983941
So at the end of it, if we win enough lawsuits to demarcate some knowledge out of bounds, sufficient enough to make a difference, I wonder how that will affect the AI. Make it dumb…
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Comment #48826266
> (sorry for mentioning the TC, but there is a reason for it .... sorry to nitpick on this, but the story did not expand on this despite the pronouncement that there is a reason. M…
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Comment #48790361
Have seen this so many times. And like you, having spent decades in tech, I know the cycle well. Some engineers know the problem today, but the directors will arrive at the same co…
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Comment #48752181
I tried it once. Maybe 8-9 months back.I recall doing it soon after one travel, so that's why I can pinpoint it and this may be useful to figure which AI versions were available th…
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Comment #48742293
> no more skiing, endless smoke inhalation from wildfires, etc. I wonder what our ancestors did, lets say 500 years back. Did they have wildfires? Skiing? I get the point about hum…
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Comment #48689949
There appears to have been a cease and desist issued by Corgi to Papermark: https://x.com/danielmerja/status/2070264877017350492?s=46 They want the tweet alleging copy to be delete…
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Comment #48680574
No I don't have a thesis. About pricing, Netflix is constantly raising its prices and making more and more money (their stock is broken for last few months only) because they learn…
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Comment #48679986
Begging? Component price goes up, they increase their prices. Where's the begging? Just like US had oil but as the world prices went up, US oil prices went up. No one will sell it …
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Comment #48621704
No me, well me too but not that bad, but my wife. Sometimes in the 200x era on green card, she will always get called for secondary inspection. Oh you entered this airport on this …
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Comment #48542987
Let me see what I can do. Thanks ! May take me a month since I am sure I can polish it a lot more, not on how to create a deck but how to prep.
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Comment #48536659
I am late 50s and I still find talks overwhelming. What has worked though is 1. Recordings. Go into zoom, and give a talk with recording on. Listen to yourself, just once per recor…
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Comment #48528306
I think due to a variety of reasons EU and US are on a road to divorce. EU will be wise to make that happen on their terms, but they do not seem to be ready. - Monopolies and relat…
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Comment #48502885
Last comment and I will see myself out. I meant my other productivity drops because I am not a natural presenter so even though I am rehearsing / editing for 2 hours a day, the pre…
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Comment #48500169
When did I say I code? I have been on the industry for 35 years. I have seen my share of technology evolutions and o have seen the work from a dozen different dimensions. If after …
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Comment #48499191
And that is sad. I had speech impediment while growing up, but somehow I was able to focus on writing and used to write real well, first technical (sciency) stuff and then general …
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Comment #48498993
lol. I hate presentations. I like to run a tight ship. But that does not shine, so they made me do presentations every quarter. If you do some work, you must "take" credit. It is k…
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Comment #48467842
I do this so many times. Type in a large amount of text and the only thing final in my mind is para breaks and the idea per paragraph. And then give it to AI saying "sending to dir…
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Comment #48451943
Especially if you are not asking siri to code stuff. If your use case is still "personal context" with "conversation", even if there is a 9/10 difference, the users may see their a…
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Comment #48426376
Maybe that was the handshake deal from twitter financing, twitter exit and so on. "I will make you whole". I do not know, but I wonder if someone can tally the bankers from twitter…
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Comment #48392487
And this is why as the freeloader (includes me) volume goes up, they add more and more rules to constrain us.
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Comment #48341004
They go bankrupt, they get a 10B dollar tax deduction :)
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Comment #48317463
I am sorry, but there was no version 7 and 8. Version 7 and 8 are well known viruses distributed by D&D software inc.