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rogerb

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    Comment #49159542

    It states that it causes no ordinary harm, implying it causes extra ordinary harm, I.e. incredible harm.

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    Comment #48250048

    >>The reason is that if you're truly good at something, if you have a real talent for it, then it's easy for you to do it well from the start, so you rarely judge it or realize how…

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    Comment #45328119

    No discussion of shielding in this article :(

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    Comment #38045289

    Seems to be fixed now: "On Wednesday, Apple released iOS 17.1. Among the various fixes was a patch for a vulnerability, tracked as CVE-2023-42846, which prevented the privacy featu…

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    Comment #34944155

    Never meet your heroes.

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    Comment #34526435

    Replacing sql analysis would be more correct than replacing a sql analyst.

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    Comment #34285711

    Very cool and well done.. is this retarget-able to the 6502 ?

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    Comment #33862077

    prompt: write a short essay as a scientist which is better, celsius or fahrentheit partial answer which some faulty reasoning about precision: First, the Celsius scale is based on …

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    Comment #33402504

    :( Looking for Mastodon users progress, scanned 366 of 366 users you follow on Twitter. Discovered 0 Twitter users on Mastodon who have previously linked their Twitter and Mastodon…

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    Comment #32930128

    Have a look at this: https://en.chessbase.com/post/is-hans-niemann-cheating-world...

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    Comment #32501408

    > understand that your want for a new vehicle every couple years you're making a lot of assumptions here. In general I'd agree with you.

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    Comment #32501396

    AFAICT it was totally random. I would keep my hands on the wheel at all time but even then it felt very surprising. After a couple of times I never engaged it again, except for cou…

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    Comment #32500968

    Slightly off topic: I am the owner of a Tesla, and until recently a 2021 model 5 series BMW. The 5 series had 'keep your lane' and 'follow' functionality, and I've been absolutely …

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    Comment #28115466

    A lot of the comments (not all) really personalize the issue by using Jeff Bezos as the villain, when it's the system and laws that have allowed him to capture so much wealth that …

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    Comment #27244160

    Every time I see a Fabrice Bellard submission here - it's like a little cake that you found in your fridge unexpectedly. Great stuff!

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    Comment #25895455

    I like the thinking. I visited the Netherlands, and some of the last mile vehicles I saw there are amazing. Think electrified cargo bikes - stunning and moz def the future :)

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    Comment #25591465

    Yep: http://sbcl.org/platform-table.html

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    Comment #24461500

    Its (obviously) not about the renumeration of any individual, but about accountability of the source. There are several examples - Tabacco, Asbestos, Bopal, Oil, Medication, ... wh…

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    Comment #24455254

    I'd love to see a class action lawsuit keeping the people who lied accountable for the amount of additional waste in effort, resources that are used to separate and collect these s…

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    Comment #22153761

    I love seeing this: there are massive opportunities to build fundamentally differently architected database based on evolving computer architectures (ram, persistent ram, GPU, heck…

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    Comment #21104674

    Fantastic implementation - rock solid. It does feel like the OS X version trails the rest of the platforms, is that true ? It hasn't mattered much for the work I've done with it bu…

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    Comment #19707088

    That was a thing for a while to protest real estate speculators, but its considerable less now.

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    Comment #18735746

    I have this pet peeve towards "unstructured data". There's no such thing - only data you don't understand the structure of. :P