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mbeex

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    Comment #48898127

    > Settings Missing step numero Zero: What is a menu bar, where should it be placed, and how do I use its menu items in a way that adheres to the basic design rules of all operating…

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    Comment #48829950

    You have to reconsider what "elected" means when it comes to the EU. Certainly not acts of "Germans and Europeans".

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    Comment #48432774

    Regarding the feeling of something missing by reading on electronic devices, expressed in a few comments: Some (not all) answers I was able to find in Maryanne Wolf's book "Reader,…

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    Comment #48072112

    That is far from proven, 'far' being the keyword here in another understanding. At _this_ moment, AI is in the state of producing things - if you like with factor 10 or more. But w…

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    Comment #47637717

    Can do it on Ironfox Android (quite a forbidding browser) without problems. Not even JavaScript is allowed here.

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    Comment #47552438

    Exactly. I'm German and simulated the constellation some year's ago. Verdict was, if you are inside the EU it won't pay out. The Estonian model is for people trying to participate …

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    Comment #47542626

    Much easier with AI. Went from Webhosting all-in package + NAS to Hetzner Storage Share and a separate Emailprovider (Runbox). After a short time I dumped the Nextcloud instance an…

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    Comment #47184558

    Atheist here: Not true, there is much more in Hyperion (and even Endymion)

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    Comment #46845670

    From a layman's perspective, another interesting (somewhat related?) example of a long-range effect that is not determined by neurons themselves (also a recent Quanta article: http…

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    Comment #46539112

    Site is still fine (but is and was always http-only): http://bactra.org/notebooks/nn-attention-and-transformers.ht...

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    Comment #45832668

    Cannot get this to work with Win11, whose taskbar won't accept the same program pinned twice. Even not, after creating two shortcuts.

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    Comment #45654873

    The one thing I dislike, is the trouble to finish the application in a sane way: https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=423497

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    Comment #45489290

    > it looks like your grievances are personal Given the changing voting behavior in Germany, these personal complaints seem to be quite widespread.

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    Comment #45376204

    There is a sweet spot between Gmail and self-hosting. I use Runbox and generally separate contexts, with CF being an exception as I use CF pages for static blog websites, some of t…

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    Comment #44972321

    Yes, and besides having TypingMind utilizing accounts of OpenRouter, Anthropic, DeepSeek and more, I like Kagi's Assistant for many things. Only the models included in the professi…

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    Comment #44899716

    Google Search for an edition from Eastern Germany. Read it, when I was 10 years old (50 years ago!). It was long before all the fantasy hype, and it was magical. Klaus Ensikat was …

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    Comment #44337773

    Did this for 30 years. Two years ago I finally took the time to acquire the whole thing. There is no way back. Relaxed posture, no UI elements stealing my focus unnoticed, parallel…

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    Comment #43567862

    Left/Right: First thing - add more axes. The most used standard example from politics or economics is liberalism/libertarism (not diving into the subtleties of definitions, their h…

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    Comment #43387899

    At least my kind of problems were solved by https://docs.astral.sh/uv/guides/integration/pytorch/#instal...

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    Comment #43387801

    ... - uv tool replaces pipx etc. - uv pip --tree replaces pipdeptree (including 'inverse' mode) - ...

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    Comment #43342614

    > aider [...] It kept telling me to "add files" that are in the damn directory that I opened it in. That's intentional, and I like it. It limits the context dynamically to what is …

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    Comment #43234425

    Much older: https://www.cato-unbound.org/2009/04/13/peter-thiel/educatio...

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    Comment #42816525

    Cannot compare, because I own only the following ones: https://www.amazon.com/Counterexamples-Analysis-Dover-Books-... Weierstrass function is also there, but exactly this one cont…

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    Comment #42182816

    > it is explicitly stated that number of works was a measure of productivity not quality. I have noticed that. But my entire posting, to which you replied, had the subtext of excel…

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    Comment #42182408

    Individual examples do not contradict the general statement. Galois was dead at an age when I wasn't even at university. Abel a bit later (so avoid groups if you want to have a lon…