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retrochameleon
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Comment #49250461
Curry Hyuga, Burlingame, CA
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Comment #49202389
I skimmed through a few articles. These look really high quality and engaging. Makes me feel like a kid reading some of the cool STEM Encyclopedia-type books like from DK.
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Comment #49178036
Thank goodness
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Comment #49133536
San Francisco is an example of a place with higher than average Japanese population where you have a chance of getting some really good authentic stuff. I recently ate at a place t…
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Comment #49107839
An obnoxiously ignorant suggestion for Japan, of all places.
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Comment #49014494
Hopefully in decades hallucinations will be largely solved.
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Comment #48987862
Uggghhh, I hate Lua. I hate the syntax, everything being tables, and.... dun dun dun 1-indexed arrays. I wish we wouldn't keep going back to it. I understand the appeal for some us…
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Comment #48987809
You're free to express most things except the things they really don't like. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/NSPM-7 Quote from the NSPM-7: > There are common recurrent motivations an…
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Comment #48833417
Keeps them running until a breakpoint they hope is coming where all the AI investments and infrastructure they have places them at the top of the world. I (and it seems most tech c…
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Comment #48825727
This feels like an attempted primer and justification for major bailouts to the big AI companies. And this is all a problem that the companies have created for themselves by going …
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Comment #48820591
When science is already experiencing a funding stranglehold, how do you expect researchers to have access to do experiments in space?
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Comment #48820571
Asteroid detection is certainly affected by satellites. The ever increasing number of satellites makes observations that normally detect asteroids very difficult. It is very easy t…
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Comment #48741954
I agree with your point. I also agree that parents taking zero accountability for their kids is BS. I think we are due for some improved tooling to provide for parents to monitor a…
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Comment #48670162
Look up Benn Jordan's video on datacenter infrasound. Just because you can't perceive the noise doesn't mean it's not there and it doesn't have an effect on the human body, especia…
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Comment #48646550
More and more repitition. You get better at recognizing familiar scenarios and employing an effective measure without thinking about it too much. Early skill curve can be rough. Re…
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Comment #48646500
Weird. Are you paying someone in order to access the game?
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Comment #48572616
The project looks different from what I was expecting. Why is there a pre-built knowledge graph? Why wouldn't the tool build a graph from MY environment and stack of skills, MCP, e…
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Comment #48530481
I think his personal impact is overstated. Maybe I have a bad taste in my mouth from overzealous fanboys, but all I see is a manchild who likes scifi and tech, and threw a bunch of…
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Comment #48393451
Frankly I've tried quite a few clients and haven't found one I can settle for. I used Mailspring for a while because it was close to being a gmail experience, but that went some ki…
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Comment #48224240
I had a low stakes cyst removal from my butt crack once. Sparing the other details, the anesthesiologist explained the different drugs, one to numb, one to prevent my memory from f…
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Comment #48224133
How is this an argument when you can use extensions on the desktop version?
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Comment #48209975
This recent focus on ibogaine is annoying when we have previous promising success with what I understand to be low risk side effects in a controlled environment using substances li…
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Comment #48209886
I've been trying to work out a way to use my Steam Deck as a controller for my PC. In a perfect world I would be able to do it directly over USB or Bluetooth, but this might be the…
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Comment #48165047
Thanks for introducing me to those concepts. If I take the Bitter Lesson into account, I would frame this as needing more focus on enabling a general intelligence to use tools more…
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Comment #48151394
Using Linux is a learning experience. You will inevitably face and solve numerous problems over time, but every time you do, you come out of it understanding what's going on under …