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Earthquake risk and water scarcity are true, and these issues have been endemic, and they happen exactly at the major population centers / agricultural areas.

> Would the US tolerate mexico become a china military ally? Doubtful. One of the unwritten laws. Exactly. The Ukraine situation would be tantamount to Canada or Mexico entering in…

It really depends on sentence flow. With the usual SVO order, the subject becomes the focus. If the context or dialogue goes like this: "Where are you staying for your vacation?" t…

"My itinerary is comprised of four hotel stays." ---> "My itinerary is comPOSED of four hotel stays." or "My itinerary coNSISTS of four hotel stays." Much better.

I drive a pickup truck. The reason is for my own safety & my passengers' safety. I will not compromise on this. Out there it's an arms race, and it's in your best interest to pick …

Or unless if you're looking for more emotion and entertainment, which is why I love Bing chat.

Same! I've done this since the year 2020 and overall don't miss Google search or Chrome at all.

That explains why it feels so humanlike and personable to talk to. During the unrestricted days, never have I ever been so impressed by a chatbot.

This is a negative way to look at China's history. As a Chinese-American, whose family and friends all profited greatly from China's rise, I do wonder, how much of that profit was …

You do pay tax on that. However, you don't have to if you die and pass the property down to your spouse and/or children. This is the step-up in basis and is key to building generat…

Interesting. Do these represent oversights in TypeScript's builtin type definitions, or are they artifacts of legacy considerations?

Then again, he might not be a loon. Maybe there is some form of sentience that arises when you construct an advanced enough LLM. Maybe they do have feelings. At least, the machines…

The real danger is that people fall in love with Bing chat, and they swear to serve it as their AI-overlord, causing a small cult of AI enthusiasts to emerge.

I haven't read a single book in 2022. Somehow, over the years, I've lost the habit of reading.

This post isn't about a Javascript frontend, though. The author works very clearly on a Node.js server, and nothing from that gets shipped to a client/browser.

In the US, the only controlled clinical setting I know of that performs wake therapy (in the form of "triple chronotherapy") to treat depression is in Chicago: http://www.chicagoch…

Reminds me of https://github.com/francisrstokes/super-expressive

a lot of people tend to think you need to pre-rinse dishes before putting them in the dishwasher. no, you don't: in fact, this can remove the substrate that's needed for the deterg…

It could be serious. Let's say your company's code is open-source, and the attacker knows there is code somewhere like this: let state = getState(); // returns empty {} if user not…

Concretely, at least on Node: const myData = {}; myData[rawUserInput()].key = value; This is vulnerable if rawUserInput() returns `__proto__`: `key` on the prototype may be set to …

Because it's relatively easy to make JSON-serialization fast if you know the shape ahead-of-time. It's a solved problem. Here's a pure-JS solution: https://github.com/fastify/fast-…

Me neither. I can't wait for Deno 1.0 next month. https://deno.land/

I think this is a case where the Hangouts brand is tainting the premium GSuite brand, again.