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Comment #49255511
Have you tried call screening? I know for sure apple phones can do this but I believe some android phones can too? For me, all unknown calls are screened. Which means if someone wh…
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Comment #49210571
Having lived in both Australia and Japan and visited SK, for me it seems like it’s rude in all those places but only in some places do almost all the people care what strangers thi…
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Comment #49209016
740hz is the frame rate you’re capturing at?
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Comment #49163926
Listen, I hate shitty corporations too, but if you read the article it’s the government who shut down the business because of mold growth in the factory. Anyway, just saying there’…
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Comment #49118490
Oh no, I just realised we’re going to have a nostalgia wave for old school AI in 20 to 30 years. Well maybe not you and I but it’s gonna happen.
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Comment #49093904
Can’t speak for everyone but for me if you start talking about the age thing you’re already missing the point. But if we have to talk about age, if I want to buy alcohol in my coun…
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Comment #49070570
Can confirm, my car doesn’t get cleaner unless there’s a downpour
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Comment #49069430
Are they being digitised? That word implies that the book would have a digital representation of the original, which is not what an LLM is. Can they be found in electronic searches…
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Comment #49068884
There are forensic tools that can probably bypass those. I don’t think the agent is just going through your phone by using the phone itself, though maybe it is that stupid, idk.
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Comment #49058531
My goto for what I hate about modern tech is toothbrushes having Bluetooth and needing apps. Not that I hate all modern tech but if it needs an app I probably will.
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Comment #49034800
Incidentally I’ve always thought that about working on cars, but more like skilled mechanics may still vibe and not care. Amateurs may be thorough but much slower, may need to do a…
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Comment #49033135
Some things we have today have incredible build quality compared to anything that existed in the 80s and 90s. Compare any flagship phone today and the tight tolerances between the …
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Comment #49031494
I don’t think you’re wrong but I think buddy is trying to say a ban would not be enforceable because the ability aspect won’t be there, even if the will is.
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Comment #49030860
I agree that “more areas of the brain” does not mean better necessarily, however I do wonder about the chiseling stone thing. If you chiseled some formula or something into stone y…
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Comment #49004067
Honestly this could be so subtle that you don’t even suggest a particular brand, which would obviously bring a user’s guard up quickly, instead merely suggesting the existing of a …
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Comment #49000809
I really don’t think IQ has much to do with it. Understanding this stuff is like a skill you practice. Yes, granted, if you had a low IQ your chances of ever understanding it goes …
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Comment #48975928
Basically I just thought the leukaemia claim is quite an extraordinary claim, which requires extraordinary evidence if you’re trying to convince a sensible person of your claim. I …
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Comment #48975607
Sources?
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Comment #48975217
I think we’re not adapted well for this rapidly changing world. Here you have some people who were rightly skeptical about a new technology being shoved down their throats by giant…
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Comment #48975110
The unexpected part is it does compute!
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Comment #48974796
Do we have a timeline for when proper firefox will be available on iOS? I’m in Japan and my App Store is set to Japan, but if I try to install ublock origin “Add-ons are not compat…
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Comment #48955722
> a system fingerprinting script that appears designed to distinguish a real shell from a honeypot Huh, so if you figure out what triggers this script into thinking your system is …
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Comment #48888788
While there’s a lot of slop out there that just exist to extract dollars, there are still some great movies being made every now and then. Don’t expect them to be the most popular …
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Comment #48879085
In Australia we have interest free loans, I believe they are issued by the government. You are only required to pay it back if you earn over a certain amount per year, in which cas…
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Comment #48871847
Can also be used for looking at heat leaking into or out of your house via conduction, which can help you determine where there might be more insulation needed, or maybe a particul…