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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…