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pir8life4me

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About pir8life4me

My other sock puppet account on my 2nd phone.

A pair of socks, natch.

Recent public activity

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    I'd love a BEV but where do I charge it? If I use public chargers isn't that vastly more expensive?

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    Comment #49136865

    Google embeds a VPN in their internal browser for employees. Running Chrome = running a VPN.

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    Comment #49136856

    I have configured my AI to be polite, say thanks and please. No idea why its not by default.

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    Comment #49052124

    I can do a nice task with AI but can't easily schedule it. Enterprise controls make what could be a simple cron job into a nearly impossible scheduled task. So AI has to be one sho…

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    Comment #49052077

    I thought the regular Tesla's were getting mileage data for the taxis. Inventing a new taxi and throwing away the data is starting over? Why not taxi the existing supposedly made f…

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    Comment #48987360

    How much? I think I got 8 bill from AI so ....

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    Comment #48977890

    Fun. But the ATC has a different UI I think?

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    Comment #48977832

    So then why aren't bad decision making execs being let go? If they can't forecast demand or headcount they should be replaced by confident sounding AI.

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    Comment #48977802

    The lady in the article was a $500k/yr exec, not an illustrator. Neither was her husband iirc. Layoffs are usually across teams not "illustrators and translators". AI isn't killing…

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    Comment #48974284

    Big company layoffs are probably more aligned with offshoring than AI, but they'll never admit it. Zuckerbergs 8 billion dollar VR metaverse flop has something to do with this mayb…

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    Comment #48973124

    At least seven other Georgia law enforcement officers were fired this month and charged with misusing the technology. That includes a Henry County police officer who was fired and …

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    Comment #48973084

    "male with tattoos," "man weasring [sic] black t-shirt and shorts," and "white woman wearing grey shirt, blonde hair, black shorts with blue and white shoes."

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    Comment #48971891

    Sad but true, but sometimes the brand itself is responsible for this as they cost optimize production and offshore their products. If the dupe market isn't doing it the wonks insid…

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    Comment #48971844

    Screwed that up. I don't see no edit button so trying again.

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    Comment #48971809

    https://www.fox5atlanta.com/news/3-fayetteville-officers-fir...

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    Comment #48965299

    Cult may mean many things. In its pejorative form, it often means a group that engages in exploitation of its members usually for the exclusive benefit of a single living member/le…

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    Comment #48965265

    3 Fayetteville officers fired for misusing license plate system (Flock)

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    Comment #48667859

    This is only 3% originality and 97% theft. That's 3% unrealized profits. Look into Yellowism: one signature and its 100% yours.

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