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kspacewalk2

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    Comment #49058322

    The Turks never apologized to the Russians. They said the incident was regrettable. Which is consistent with the overall "don't fuck with us" message that was being sent.

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    Comment #49024611

    >This isn't like a hybrid car. It's a parallel hybrid, where the gas engine is just big enough for efficient cruise at altitude, and the electric motor/generator provides extra pow…

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    Comment #48994049

    Sadly, incontinence-like verbosity is a phenomenon which precedes AI-generated content by quite some centuries. Whether this article is generated by squishy neurons of banks of GPU…

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    Comment #48993454

    That's why I'm increasingly asking Claude to give me 3-paragraph summaries of articles that may contain interesting facts, but are also exercises in creative writing that I am unwi…

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    Comment #48949082

    Because the warranty is too short? I'll go with 'no chance' on that one.

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    Comment #48947593

    What's the mechanism for stopping them?

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    Comment #48909332

    Doing absolutely everything useful with that data is "one extra attack vector". That is not any kind of a persuasive argument in itself.

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    Comment #48897326

    5 years. What's your point?

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    Comment #48852264

    #2 seems like a feature, not a bug. I certainly don't want my 11 year old texting/calling unapproved numbers, way too young for that.

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    Comment #48832681

    This does such a profound disservice to non-white actors/actresses, because when the whole "can we make the villain a white guy" mode of thinking takes over, they are essentially t…

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    Comment #48673745

    Every time you sign into an app, you get redirected to the auth provider to open a session there. So of course they know your login times.

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    Comment #48673708

    Why would I want the headache of securely storing credentials if I'm running a web app? I'd rather offload it onto Google. And yeah, it's probably more secure. Why would I want the…

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    Comment #48645849

    In a roundabout way, AI may just eliminate Oracle from my org's dependencies

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    Comment #48643973

    Canada is not even a little bit better at the big thing, and it may be worse. Same ailment, basically. Better look to countries like Spain and Japan for inspiration on how to deliv…

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    Comment #48631488

    And don't handwaive away the real problem with children on social media. It's not good enough, not gonna cut it, there's strong consensus around fixing this big societal problem. G…

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    Comment #48631440

    Your comment fills a genuine gap

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    Comment #48374819

    Their IPO is coming up soon. It would be interesting if Mythos remained mythical right up until then, wouldn't it?

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    Comment #48298945

    Worth noting that the base plane for one of the US-based contenders, the Aeris X by L3Harris, would also be the same Bombardier Global 6500 business jet.

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    Comment #48271470

    Now I'm confused whether my observing patterns of behaviour and recurring beliefs clustered among people from my own part of the world are in fact racism or bigotry. Am I being ind…

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    Comment #48271449

    Re-read my comment as it is written and note that my observation does not generalize.

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    Comment #48268835

    >As far as I can make sense of it, he enjoyed the thrill of feeling superior to others: Evading the law, exploiting people who viewed as stupid, and enriching himself in the proces…

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    Comment #48268571

    I'm all in favour of grassroots experimentation and a search for something to improve upon, and then replace capitalism. This is how capitalism itself came about and spread, though…