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Exactly that. The tech seems fine, but I live in a country with a government that has strong censorship laws, and I do not trust Apple to not bend to countries like China in extend…

Whether or not someone will click on the title of an article

It worked pretty well for Thailand, a country with 3k of land borders that people can and do walk across. Delta seems to have changed the calculus though

> it very likely escaped Do you have a source for “very likely”? I’m at “plausibly escaped from” so far and would be interested in evidence that changes that in either direction.

> Also, the article title is clickbaity weird, why should people wonder if a common slur against a nationality from 3 centuries ago was true today? The publication is a (very nicel…

I had been very, very excited to start semaglutide, but about eight weeks ago I picked up a CBT-based eating book called The Beck Diet Solution and I’ve so far found it very very e…

It’s all bullshit marketing until someone is accepting payments for goods priced in crypto.

Perhaps, but OnlyFans will always be a porn site in consumer imaginations moving forward. Nobody’s going to put their wholesome knitting content on there moving forward

Becoming a magician https://autotranslucence.wordpress.com/2018/03/30/becoming-a...

> Often Codex will write code that looks right at first glance, but actually has subtle errors.

> what are they doing to secure online payments? https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/3-D_Secure

Finding Argentina on the list of trading partners of this considerably closer place is tricky... https://oec.world/en/profile/country/flk

> Easy trade with Argentina Doubt it, given that they claim it

> Yes but it doesn't explain why we've allowed people to willingly not get flu vaccines Would you believe that that's _exactly_ the kind of things that Public Health professionals …

Never going to happen, but yes, I’d love to see the NHS sue the people who didn’t get the vaccine and didn’t have an exemption for costs.

> So why can't we vaccinated let them reap the consequences of their irresponsible actions? Would you believe there’s literally an entire field of study about this called “Public H…

> It just turned every outing into a chore I’ve been in countries with outdoor mask mandates almost since the start of this thing, and I don’t really understand this. How has it be…

I mean he properly leans into it in later comments too, so I don’t think it’s meant to be underhanded, just plainly aggressive

> Tesseract.js wraps an emscripten port of the Tesseract OCR Engine Calling this “pure JavaScript” seems misleading

No, the Crown does. Liz Windsor’s personal wealth is (probably) closer to £300m

I am executing a residency change to Bulgaria at the moment, in no small part for the taxes

Many countries do, and losing your tax residency in a country of which you’re a citizen and have been recently resident is a pain — check out the UK statutory residency tests for e…

"the Pfizer-BioNTech vaccine is 96% effective against hospitalisation after 2 doses; the Oxford-AstraZeneca vaccine is 92% effective against hospitalisation after 2 doses" https://…

Also the description "facial ID authentication systems". An accurate headline would be "we were able to confuse some open-source face recognition systems"