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milemi

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    Comment #47987683

    If you go to the Google ngram viewer you won’t see a single occurrence of whataboutism before 2006. I’m not saying it was coined at the Liberals Coining Scare Words 2006 conference…

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    Comment #47986609

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    Comment #47271499

    Do you run? Only when I’m being chased.

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    Comment #41350214

    This is like saying “I don’t understand how airplanes fly, so I’ll happily board an airplane designed by an LLM. The reality is determined by how much I know about it.”

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    Comment #41349862

    You can learn how compilers work and understand how they do what they do. Nobody understands what’s in those billions of parameters, and no one ever will.

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    Comment #40997386

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    Comment #40384415

    Even from you https://www.theguardian.com/australia-news/article/2024/may/...

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    Comment #39421895

    Great game, enjoyed it a lot!

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    Comment #36659734

    What if in your third analogy you replace millions of students by billions of processes running on machines, each of which can generate output ten thousand times faster than a coll…

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    Comment #36658978

    If you found a way to have a million children who could grow up in one day your analogy would be more apt. In that case you and your children would rightly be considered a threat.

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    Comment #36592850

    There’s way more ugly graffiti scribbles than street art there, sadly.

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    Comment #36592828

    I grew up in a socialist country before the fall of communism. Us kids of my generation were envious of the flashy lights and billboards that we saw in the movies from the west. Th…

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    Comment #36591952

    I think you’re under the impression that google.com is some sort of a public good, while it’s actually a privately owned platform. I think your issue might be with capitalism. Or m…

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    Comment #36557614

    You replied to my comment, in which I’m explicitly talking about the green card process. Most people on H1-B are trying to get a green card. I thought you were talking about transf…

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    Comment #36556712

    Only after labor and then I-140 have been approved, which together typically take more than a year. Also, many employers won’t start your green card application until you’ve been t…

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    Comment #36556584

    So… no evidence? Putting ads at the top of the page is nothing like your original claim that Google lets advertisers impersonate other businesses. I didn’t ask if you care about Go…

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    Comment #36556458

    When you’re on H1-B you’re applying for the green card through your employer, which is a multi-year process. So even if you find an employer who will sponsor it, you’ll be going ba…

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    Comment #36522474

    Government regulates some parts of telecom business, a lot of it it doesn’t. I couldn’t find any regulations pertaining to yellow pages, that’s why I was asking. I doubt there are …

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    Comment #36516725

    How are yellow pages regulated?

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    Comment #36516571

    Brave edgelords exposing Google mafia for what it is can’t take a little condescension. Heroes just aren’t what they used to be. Despite my best efforts I can’t follow your overstr…

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    Comment #36506535

    Did the phone company provide the service for free or did you have to pay the phone bill? Congratulations on discovering how advertising works.

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    Comment #36502494

    People used to buy consumer electronic magazines for product reviews, and those magazines had pages of flashy ads at the beginning. I guess that was mafia stuff too. Or just one of…

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    Comment #36128645

    What is CSP? Edit: looked it up, Constraint Satisfaction Problem.

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    Comment #35682867

    This encourages the worst habits, and will make a horrible programmer, and thinker, out of a bad one.