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lithos

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    Comment #49156460

    New Jersey "government-ize-ed" this quite a while with a database that's quite abused. But every US hospital does genetics testing for allergies (a few for milk and similar that ar…

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    Comment #49062538

    Exec Bonuses being able to be clawed back for Security issues is just about the only fix that will have real effects. Anything else will have MBAs believing it's a "next guy" probl…

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    Comment #49021577

    Short term thoughtset MBAs.

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    Comment #48529127

    I would put some blame on medical billing, and the opiods pandemic also made some fertile ground for trolls (a work injury turning family member to an addict, followed by minimal f…

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    Comment #48476753

    There's a difference between something that properly advertised itself as dangerous, and something that advertises itself as a professional authority.

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    Comment #48471339

    One that doesn't maim/injure/kill you is a pretty good standard. And before you call bs, look at all the foraging and chemistry books that are for sale on Amazon that are AI.

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    Comment #48398363

    It was a scheduled Trump win, from how demotivating Harris was. Sure Trump demotivated a little over a million or two from bothering to show up to the polls for him, Harris was fiv…

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    Comment #48206599

    AI Bros are spending too much good will being obnoxious about fancy approximation algorithms, when their purpose in real AI will be lizard brain/reflex type actions. The next AI wi…

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    Comment #48047581

    Look a Redditor.

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    Comment #47768301

    They are scaled for politics. Tell someone over 60 or 70 that Poland has better modular reactors than us, and they'll suddenly care.

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    Comment #47720426

    My personal PCs have enough screens that I haven't tried. Though I do really like Windows snapping features on my work laptop (can't change OS there). I haven't played with other w…

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    Comment #47720044

    If you picked XFCE as your front end you get WinXP functionality, with the nice things from win10/11 (start menu search that's actually local only, multiple desktop workspaces, and…

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    Comment #47717015

    Cooling is a very variable 30% cost. (IE: Iron Mountain's underground Datacenter with a flooded reservoir in the mine gets to brag about 5% of its cost being cooling, as the most e…

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    Comment #47462042

    They serve ads in notifications. Of course start still has them. (Work computer can't go to Linux, so stuck witnessing the mess)

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    Comment #47398785

    Happening to the NBA gambling leagues now with both players and referees.

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    Comment #47123676

    Forum/Wiki content probably more likely to be old enough to be from preAI days, meaning they get to avoid the AI inbreeding problem. Git content likely to have code for the bot to …

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    Comment #47046769

    Even someone who hates AI, is likely to hate it less than SO.

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    Comment #46671211

    That doesn't happen if enough of a community forms that it goes insular to itself.

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    Comment #46671128

    Student loans are solved, join the military. It's an ok enough place to last out a recession/depression.

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    Comment #46661824

    Yeah next we'll get the same article on the importance of owning your own content.

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    Comment #46565472

    You're applying technical info to a social problem. Americans don't trust the medical system, MAGA Americans are likely to trust it less statistically due to who the opioid pandemi…

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    Comment #46516302

    The last graph of stack overflow seems more like just wanting to paste in a good graph, rather than a useful one for the topic. The downfall of SO is well earned and meaningful as …

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    Comment #46361812

    Laughing so hard at your naivety. They sold parking rate setting, collections, and towing to a mixture of Morgan Stanley and Abu Dhabi

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    Comment #46301190

    Hello Reddit

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    Comment #46126266

    It's worse than that in reality, AI chips are on a two year cadence for backwards compatibility (NVIDIA can basically guarantee it, and you probably won't be able to pay real AI de…