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ratherbefuddled
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Comment #48766366
Turning this on by default is insane.
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Comment #48650004
I read this as "Claude integration to Slack is now billed as API usage". Is that wrong?
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Comment #47926706
Sometimes I wonder if people understand what "non-deterministic" means? These things are generators of pleasing words. They are random and not at all thinking. Why would anybody th…
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Comment #47862824
Typing ten extra characters is an investment that pays off vs the overhead of doing any piece of work in the future. There's no real downside here, it doesn't make the code more co…
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Comment #46718746
It's not that it must be registered (incorporated) in Germany. It's that for tax purposes if the company is run from Germany it will be considered "permanently established" and tre…
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Comment #45844627
> If I've got a long, random, unique, securely-stored password, I don't actually care about having a second factor I'm not comfortable with my entire online identity being protecte…
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Comment #45615073
I'm more than happy to pay for DRM free epubs. I won't pay for a crippled rental of a book that only works on amazon or adobe blessed devices and can be confiscated on the whim of …
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Comment #45600398
Thanks very much.
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Comment #45600397
Thank you, that's really useful.
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Comment #45590690
Having just had solar and a battery fitted by Octopus I'm interested - would you mind sharing what you use for automation here please?
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Comment #45126065
We are talking about an extremely powerful corporation in an antitrust case not a person. It does not need to be defended in this way, which is a level of protection rarely afforde…
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Comment #45121379
There's very little reason that Google should have been protected from the evidence of its wrongdoing being made public. That's not extrajudicial punishment, that is public record.…
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Comment #43671472
I read it as "stop asking me the same thing over and over again, I've already told you". It's a shame that the no doubt hundreds of UX people at Netflix are so sloppy.
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Comment #43463255
It wouldn't be surprising that de-regulation is good for innovation in the US, because "regulation" in the US almost always means corporate capture of a market through political br…
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Comment #43037923
Capitalism is always looking for ways to make complex, expensive work simpler and cheaper. Why wouldn't it? The thing is it doesn't really matter what tools you use. The problems a…
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Comment #42738454
> It's called supply and demand Supply of the kinds of services under discussion here is rarely limited in any practical sense, so scarcity does not play. > The way things should b…
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Comment #42728241
The call offered here is optional isn't it? You can engage entirely over email for enterprise deals.
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Comment #42716942
If I had to listen to this sort of shit on a daily basis I think I'd begin to understand why you all over the water are upset about the prospect of people taking away your big shoo…
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Comment #42609653
Technically Peter Jackson's :)
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Comment #42585757
What purpose would punishing the Electoral Commission with a fine serve? It's a public body funded by taxpayer money. They should simply be looking to prevent a re-occurrence and a…
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Comment #42559122
Still perfectly relevant today as well.
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Comment #42338381
Sometimes I end up watching US TV with US ads on some stream. They are horrifying and amusing all at once. The idea that prescription medication is marketed to the general public o…
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Comment #42248626
Exactly right. Warp have defined their market as vanishingly small here.
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Comment #41846438
Mostly it increases teacher stress levels having to referee.
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Comment #41644890
I've found it commonplace these days at least in europe that organisations use SSO via an identity provider that requires MFA for everything they can - even clients who are banks a…