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mvdtnz

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    Comment #49225574

    > Complete subservience and complete intelligence do not go together. Isn't this contradicted by the centuries of slavery in our history? Or is the author arguing that the people w…

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    Comment #49215240

    > I think it's pretty reasonable to think that an extreme climate would cause extreme mortality. Is this the standard of evidence we want to use to develop policies that will upend…

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    Comment #49215196

    Bullshit alarmism like this helps no one.

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    Comment #49188213

    > Note: This attack succeeds even if an organization has disabled web search for Rovo. This is because the web search setting fails to remove the tool for opening the search result…

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    Comment #49173164

    This is just piracy. This is no different than downloading a crack. This is not some great service offered by Valve/Steam, it's just a cracked binary.

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    Comment #49148948

    You're cherry picking. They built Windows. They built Office. They built Azure. Windows Phone (RIP). Exchange. Sharepoint. Visual Studio. Bing. Every big company has a raft of acqu…

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    Comment #49148189

    The LLM has access to the full text and every translation of it ever produced, both in its corpus and on the searchable web.

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    Comment #49148172

    > I also like this kind of examples because no one in their right mind would ever spend the time to write something this custom but LLMs have all the stamina and patience in the wo…

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    Comment #49113742

    So how exactly are people setting up these agents? The article vaguely alludes to this ("The harness was instrumented with a heartbeat loop that would inject “continue” messages on…

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    Comment #49078737

    Is it really your experience that SPA data fetches and refreshes are "handled without disrupting UX"? I think it's the opposite. When a page is rendered on the server it's much les…

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    Comment #49078564

    Sorry how is that relevant to the linked article?

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    Comment #49077053

    He didn't say "they" anywhere in his message?

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    Comment #49077033

    Any number of things could have acquitted this man, including that. His lawyer, the judge, the prosecutors, the police and anyone else involved at any stage of this case need to be…

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    Comment #49073352

    There's no such thing as cheap disk anymore and I'm not spending hundreds of dollars out of paranoia of "the man".

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    Comment #49064306

    No one made any claim that it was a secret. The linked article is literally about public disclosures from Google themselves.

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    Comment #49064241

    I could not be more excited about the upcoming warm, dry summer here in NZ's North Island. The media keeps trying to scare us but I'm pumped. I can't do anything about the future o…

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    Comment #49062774

    Man I forgot this website even existed. I'm so pleased to see it's still up and running. It was a regular fixture on my RSS feed back in my university days (20 years ago, yeesh). I…

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    Comment #49044483

    You could use Firefox today. Why wait on Chrome?

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    Comment #49044467

    I feel like I'm missing a lot of context and I'm not willing to click on a (another) random link to get it.

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    Comment #49025628

    Keep this kind of comment to reddit please.

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    Comment #48982609

    Anyone who moans about the state of healthcare in USA should be required to reveal their voting habits. Collectively, America gets the healthcare system it desires, and deserves.

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    Comment #48971546

    And when you say "due to RPi owner behaviour" what you're saying is "due to the default setup". It's a Raspberry Pi problem. The devices are notorious for this issue for good reaso…

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    Comment #48965284

    > seems to just be the Gleam language Ok so that "gleam" is a language (presumably programming language) is some of the missing context. > on some new version control host Is that …

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    Comment #48965204

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    Comment #48965196

    Sounds like a problem for America. And totally irrelevant to the state of GoPro the company. It sounds like you're advocating for corporate welfare on the basis that a failing comp…