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orcasushi

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    Comment #49241600

    I guess countryside France is still only 2 hours from Paris or Marseille, while countryside USA is maybe 8 hours or more from a metropolitan area. Not to mention that the populatio…

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    Comment #49180643

    Although that's true, is 200 years ago really the baseline we want to use for judging working conditions? Two hundred years ago meant widespread child labor, harsh factory conditio…

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    Comment #49081104

    Please solve ??? for X = K(special) Do X -> ??? -> Profit

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    Comment #48906384

    Since you keep being the top comment: I agree with your philosophy, but that is not how Biology often works. When enough green pastures are around animals usually reproduce till th…

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    Comment #48656242

    I would say making the model larger and larger will soon reach the "the point of diminishing returns". Even if the model might still get 'smarter' this might not be a good thing be…

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    Comment #48399586

    I know a PHD in math that claims math is invented by ourselves and not any universal true. So well, depends who you ask. Also some of these programming utilities may outlive some m…

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    Comment #45384282

    Haha it foolded me: a bit ambigious to call it 'visible'. The light is in the 'visual wavelength spectrum'. Also by far not bright enough to be visible.

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    Comment #32149000

    The meat is bad for you propaganda. Cannot believe people buying that. It is known for millennia that a varied diet including vegs fruits and yes meat and fish is healthier then sk…

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    Comment #30795397

    Because desktop apps are harder to make money with. They are easy to crack / pirate. Also making a monthly subscription is harder for a desktop app (you would need still also a web…

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    Comment #30576226

    Yes true! I once had the honour to work with a 'tech-lead' dev that rewrote a whole map application to AngularJS, which was the hype back then. I remember him not being able to get…

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    Comment #30569539

    I would like to add: Increases range for sending and receiving communication via air. This in addition the the already mentioned: - greater field of sight (eye of Sauron) - greater…

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    Comment #29784478

    Average websites goal is now to keep you on them as long as possible. According to some metric folks, the longer you stay on a website the more money you spend there. Linking to an…

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    Comment #29354156

    I usually avoid loops. Guess I got sorta hooked by this new age functional school. But recently realized even layman brains on drugs can understand some loop and goto statements: "…

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    Comment #29085660

    "But another part of me isn't okay with a world in which the vast majority of people do nothing (or do something that doesn't really produce value) while forcing higher-income peop…

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    Comment #28259813

    I am sometimes thinking about use master branch of my repo and add a folder called 'tickets'. Then in this folder create issues as markdown files. Use some Vscode, Emacs or Vim plu…

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    Comment #28232005

    You are right, but very traditional. Try to think in a modern spirit. If the logo can be created for by a few hundred bugs of ai service there is no need for it to last longer then…

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    Comment #27985266

    Having myself used some no/low-code tools (service-now, mendix, outsystems), I do think they are the future, but... I think they suffer from their business model, which often aims …

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    Comment #27944747

    The problem is that these neighborhoods were build when the global population was half the size it is now and spending behavior was way different then it is now. It is no longer pr…

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    Comment #27715581

    I think many comments (and also researchers in the comment articles) are rejecting the idea of an troll like neanderthal too fast. Yes, some details are rather fantasy then based o…