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realslimjd
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About realslimjd
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Comment #49064574
To be fair, it's not the article that's the problem. Pyrocumulonimbus is the accepted scientific name: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cumulonimbus_flammagenitus .
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Comment #48052979
What values do you have that are very progressive but not anticapitalist? You say that you can't associate with liberal groups because of stuff like this, but liberals are not anti…
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Comment #47689330
The company is from the person who created Flask which has remained very open and free. It might be a little too early to be cynical about this.
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Comment #47581324
There's a difference between adapting for mirrorless versus adapting for cinema. They're not just throwing on an adapter to change the distance to the focal plane, they're actually…
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Comment #47546843
But is it legal to take a microscope to the beach?
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Comment #47052054
That's a legitimate concern, but the "Guide" terminology actually comes from traditional Montessori schools.
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Comment #46907985
It feels like you want SQLite?
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Comment #46546677
There's not a shortage of lawyers and Texas is not pushing for freedom. They're taking over accreditation so they can start bullying law schools the same way they have with undergr…
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Comment #45764721
The buyer is not assessing that way. The buyer has a diverse portfolio where they only need 10-20% of their bets to succeed. The math is not in your favor as an employee.
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Comment #45677500
Is it possible? Yes. Is it happening? No.
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Comment #45013329
It is illegal if you're a government employee or working as a government contractor. What most people get in trouble for is laundering the money that they're taking in bribes.
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Comment #43861088
Half-Life, Counter-Strike, Portal, and their sequels are all Steam exclusive. The only mandated Steam exclusives are Valve games. Anything else is purely out of convenience for the…
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Comment #43684428
It's sad that AI spam is starting to show up here
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Comment #43250225
I've been using Purelymail¹ for a few years now. It's simple and it just works. The one time I needed support I emailed Scott and he got right back to me. 1 - https://purelymail.co…
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Comment #43172741
I think doctors who are skeptical of a patient's Google research would also be skeptical about a patient's ChatGPT research.
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Comment #42870622
Nintendo is _very_ protective of its brand. They acted like this long before AI.
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Comment #42103063
Because that's even harder.
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Comment #41227497
It is not.
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Comment #41193691
It doesn't matter when there are lives needlessly at risk. The answer should be zero.
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Comment #41161625
I don't think it's ridiculous that if a company violates their SLA they should compensate their customers. A lot of hosting and cloud providers do this regardless of customer/contr…
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Comment #40680744
There were on the order of hundreds of high school students with computer access in the US in 1969, and even fewer with computer literacy. Growing up in the Space Age probably was …
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Comment #39868542
Maybe our consumption habits are different, but why would you want an AI buying your groceries?
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Comment #39437161
I've worked places that have used Carta for this. Sometimes the company buys the shares back, but I think the more common case is that it's new investors. You do get a check, but i…