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oeitho

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    I am wondering where these more complex elevator algorithms are deployed, because I never see them. I was recently at a Radisson hotel in Germany where I was tried to summon an car…

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    Comment #49018938

    > I said it elsewhere in this thread differently but people want to pretend the options are: > 1. Paying a local designer to make a bespoke beautiful poster > OR > 2. Use AI You ar…

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    Comment #49008270

    > That's the definition of judging a book by its cover. I’m not sure whether I disagree that a menu is a book or whether judging a book by its cover is a bad thing in this instance…

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    Comment #49007098

    I'm starting to see more and more generated images of food at restaurants where I live, but I'm happy to say that its still somewhat rare. My partner and I usually just give a one …

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    Comment #49004793

    Great decision from Codeberg. I’m only becoming more and more happy with my decision to transition away from GitHub.

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    Comment #47810184

    You are free to believe what you want, but what you describe does not match what I’ve seen from society as a whole. I’m just going to leave this here: https://www.media.mit.edu/pro…

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    Comment #47806019

    The decline of independent thoughts for one. As people become reliant on LLMs to do their thinking for them and solve all problems that they stumble upon, they become a shell of th…

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    Comment #46413749

    > I agree and to clarify, I meant that the reverse substitution doesn't happen. Re-reading your comment, yeah its obvious that that was what you meant. My apologies, that’s on me.

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    Comment #46409468

    > æ (U+00E6) is not a ligature; it's a mostly obsolete character, with different semantics (or phonetics) than ae. Reading that a letter in my alphabet is mostly obsolete feels rea…

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    Comment #45294741

    > Free if you're already in the Microsoft ecosystem, which most companies are. Not for long, at least for the EU and I assume for us in the EEA. https://www.reuters.com/sustainabil…

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    Comment #45252470

    Quick correction: You won't get it if you're in the EEA, which the EU is a subset of. Sincerely, a Norwegian guy who thinks the difference is important.

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    Comment #44959711

    > Really Microsoft should be auditing the search that copilot executes, its actually a bit misleading to be auditing the file as accessed when copilot has only read the indexed con…

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    Comment #44943977

    I agree. Personally, I barely use any LLM tools professionally as a developer, and I don't use it at all in my free time. I do however have some coworkers that use it more heavily.…

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    Comment #44942840

    > Always: > > Thoroughly review and understand the generated code I think this is good advice actually. We do allow LLM agents where I work, but you still need to understand every …

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    Comment #44367012

    The flagged comment I responded to claimed that no EU country had free speech in their constitution. My comment was in response to that.

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    Comment #44366450

    What are you talking about? Multiple EU countries have free speech written in their constituion. Article 5 in German basic law (their constitution): https://www.gesetze-im-internet…

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    Comment #43571700

    You can't call Trump a fascist, he has yet to have the trains run on time.

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    Comment #43355362

    Not true at all, Elon Musk has already cut off access for Ukraine because of his own personal views[1]. There's a reason why he's currently hated in most of Europe. [1] https://the…

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    Comment #36787660

    But why should I care about the contract when the providers violates it as well? When you provide your services in the country I reside in but refuse to follow our national laws, y…

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    Comment #34232543

    In what way? GDPR applies regardless of what country the page is served from as long as it offers any product or service to EU inhabitants.