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orionblastar
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About orionblastar
I'm accepting donations to help me do my own startup, I am disabled and trying to get well enough to get back into IT again.
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Comment #49218666
I hope it does better than TempleOS.
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Comment #49218658
Looks like a version of "Sorry".
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Comment #49190757
It was too expensive anyway.
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Comment #49162982
The consumption of energy and the pollution of water sources. Some people living next to Data Centers have an $ 850-a-month electric bill because the Data Center uses so much power…
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Comment #49148171
Mirror without paywall: https://archive.is/uJE2r
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Comment #49148125
Yeah, but if you do 100 things with low quality, it is going to be crappy. In the mid-1990s, I did quality control work on debugging code for Visual BASIC and ASP web pages. Now pe…
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Comment #49139804
Somehow I doubt it. Trump talks a lot of stuff that he hasn't been able to do, like lowering prices on food and gas.
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Comment #49139792
I still have my iMac G3 Bondi Blue in my basement. I had an Intel MacBook but sold it because it only ran up to MacOS 10.7. It worked fine about 10 years ago. Now I doubt it will.
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Comment #49129666
Yeah, but I made more than 1 plane. You don't want planes that can't fly and crash because they were made sloppily and fast.
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Comment #49129639
It was a school experiment. The government doesn't want sloppy planes; they want them to be of high quality and fly far. The government was the teacher who decided who won.
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Comment #49117547
We did a paper airplane test in 5th grade. We split into teams and made them like McDonnell Douglas, etc. First, we saw how many airplanes we could make and then how far they flew.…
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Comment #49093513
Mirror without popups: https://archive.is/hFhuu
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Comment #49093374
The Lisa 2 series with the Sony 3.5" floppy drives was able to run Macintosh software via an emulator.
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Comment #49079941
Something about quality control not being followed in installing seats?
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Comment #49060493
I worked at the US Army ATCOM base migrating databases and programs from an IBM Mainframe to Windows 3.X using Access and SQL Server and Visual BASIC. We kept the IBM Mainframe and…
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Comment #49042767
You can ask an AI like GROK for an opinion on something, then disagree with it, and it says you are probably right and tells you what you want to hear. Like a Yes-Man.
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Comment #49014963
How does RoboTaxi avoid accidents, and what happens when there is an accident? Who gets the blame?
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Comment #48930048
They should make AI an option in Linux instead of what Microsoft did to Windows 11 and make it installed with the OS.
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Comment #48928228
U.S. patents aren't valid in China, but Chinese patents are International.
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Comment #48916498
There is also a Minecraft scam where the scammer takes over the Microsoft account. https://www.reddit.com/r/Minecraft/comments/1puiae0/scammers...
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Comment #48853937
https://security.apple.com/blog/expanding-pcc/ Private Cloud Compute will use Google and Nvidia as outside companies. Apple formed a partnership instead of building its own AI Data…
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Comment #48853899
Whatever free tier it is will be loaded with advertising.
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Comment #48827428
It is because of inflation and salaries not keeping up with it.
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Comment #48826308
Mirror without Paywall: https://archive.is/fcl2T
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Comment #48825972
The USA is still building AI Data Centers: https://cleanview.co/data-centers/us Losing most of the countries as customers will cause a loss of income. It is that simple. Most of th…