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rainburg

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    Comment #46643492

    Nokia devices never had capacitive touchscreens prior to the release of the iPhone; it took them two years to produce a response. In contrast, the LG Prada (the first phone-esque d…

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    Comment #41612709

    The Senseair S88, which was released earlier this year, costs ~$22/piece, or ~$13/piece if you order more than 100.

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    Comment #39188720

    There’s either a mistake or this is a bad metric, perhaps. Currently the most powerful AMD iGPU is Radeon 780M (found 7840U/HS and 8700G CPUs). Judging by Notebookcheck‘s results, …

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    Comment #38405085

    AFAIK Whisper still can't handle multi-language content. If the audio has two languages (different narrators, for example), Whisper transcribes both of them during the first minute…

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    Comment #35746634

    Not OP, but… I don’t consider myself a “power user”, but as it turns out, I use search for nearly everything: reviews, code snippets, spelling, cafes, stores, apps, news, products,…

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    Comment #35253363

    IIUC the criticism in your post comes down to this: 1) Neither ChatGPT, nor Bing can access URLs when you ask them to. 2) However, similarly to Perplexity.ai and Phind.com, Bing in…

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    Comment #32925053

    I’m sorry, I should’ve been more clear in my response. The Chinese-owned “Silver Reed” company still makes the SK280 and the SK840 machines that were designed by the now defunct Ja…

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    Comment #32917680

    No one. The rise of cheap and abundant clothing basically finished the production of domestic knitting machines. Toyota stopped production around 1990, Brother’s last machine was p…

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    Comment #26250910

    Perhaps, QB64? https://www.qb64.org There’s also a GUI toolkit with an interface designer being developed for it: https://www.qb64.org/inform/

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    Comment #21516399

    Luckily, there's an alternative: images.yandex.com It effortlessly does both reverse image search AND image objects search. Results are usually so good, it almost seems like Google…

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    Comment #21382614

    If the dealership only sells new and last year’s models, it’s probably less of a problem, though there might be a situation, when there’s only one or two models with a specific lev…

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    Comment #21380691

    I worked for a startup that had a similar business model: some car dealership has a fleet of cars depreciating in value (last year’s models, loaners, trade-in cars) and they provid…

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    Comment #7369974

    Couldn't choose between Jekyll and Middleman, but now I think I'm going with Metalsmith. No ruby, understandable plugin structure… I'm sold!