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playingalong

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    Comment #42055338

    Shouldn't the govs and laws be immune to this?

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    Comment #42055316

    Is temperature or even temperature variance not a problem for wood?

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    Comment #42055290

    I guess with project of this importance, one cannot have anything else than fixed release date, even if the scope is dynamic. A bit like Olympic Games hosts are decided several yea…

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    Comment #42052629

    The whole point (or at least the main point) of the tax paperwork is to be able to produce them to tax investigators. If you don't want to share anything, then it's easier not to d…

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    Comment #42051337

    > the team tested it on 20 million prompts given to Gemini. Half of those prompts were routed to the SynthID-Text system and got a watermarked response, while the other half got th…

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    Comment #42051282

    > It has also open-sourced the tool and made it available to developers and businesses, allowing them to use the tool to determine whether text outputs have come from their own lar…

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    Comment #42036435

    Interesting. So is this what differentiates us from all the animals? (See^^^)

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    Comment #42034173

    Don't give up. There are still 5 or 6 years in the decade. We are not even half way through.

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    Comment #42030465

    Europarlament too?

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    Comment #42026459

    Nice read. I guess the article could be called Falsehoods Programmers Assume of Programming Language Syntaxes.

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    Comment #41973829

    I have been to a on orthodontist office which didn't have any iMac. I wouldn't apply this observation to judge if the product makes sense

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    Comment #41956052

    Not sure. Hardly anyone would remember if Streisand was a singer or actor or whoever. Now her name is mostly tied to Streisand effect, not the art she had produced.

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    Comment #41950100

    TIL. Apparently "sideshow" means blocking the whole traffic (one way) to have illegal street racing or burning tires, etc.

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    Comment #41923533

    It's from April and he didn't get any response in either SO or the mailing list?

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    Comment #41914899

    Germany is self-blaming only to some extent or for some definitions of this notion. Yes, they are well aware of what happened in 1930s and that there was Hitler, etc. And still the…

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    Comment #41872324

    I think it's different order: 1. Primarily at oneself 2. Anything else on the computer 3. Speaker

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    Comment #41831487

    Re whitespace: ... or use the w=1 hidden query parameter: https://github.com/victorqribeiro/isocity/pull/26/files?w=1

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    Comment #41830428

    > acknowledged that he had not been able to pinpoint Columbus’s place of birth Nit pick. I don't know it for sure, but if he was able to meet a king and a queen eventually, I assum…

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    Comment #41828988

    Useful? Yes. But then you need some way to provide the exact indentation/spacing in some cases. And the easiest is to provide them verbatim.

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    Comment #41803511

    Why is the same agency tasked with investigating financial fraud and provide physical security for the president?

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    Comment #41803467

    The guy seems to have quite a few projects with geography references for no specific reason. So I guess the answer is: it's catchy and easy to remember for most people.

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    Comment #41771269

    You would think so. Whatever the name, whatever the legal structure, I am pretty sure KGB persists. Or several factions of it.

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    Comment #41733627

    If in US, that'd be once in a lifetime - e.g. for your honey (half) moon.

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    Comment #41728656

    I guess it required provisioning of the infrastructure, coal and water along the line. And it couldn't be so spontaneous.

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    Comment #41699665

    Chances are the author is in 11th or 12th grade. And you two might be on the same page. (Just joking).