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sajithdilshan

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    Comment #49224609

    I would let Mother Nature take its course and bring balance. After all you reap what you sow

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    Comment #49221144

    One could argue that heat related deaths could be due to the fact that there are more old people alive right now compared to any point in time in human history due to high life exp…

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    Comment #49219392

    Given how dirty the seats are and how stinky the wagons can be, I always stand next to the doors in Berlin U/S bahns

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    Comment #49212672

    Isn’t everyone and everything we love or care about gonna die or go away in 100-500 years anyways? Also hasn’t earth already survived many mass extinctions and came back stronger? …

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    Comment #49208547

    I agree that parents have the primary responsibility, but at the same time laws should be created to punish that harm children’s physical and mental health. There’s a reason that l…

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    Comment #49208376

    They absolutely use some sort of psychological hacks when designing the algorithm. Somehow it finds the correct types of videos to keep you addictive pretty fast

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    Comment #49208363

    I don’t think I’ve ever seen any good comment on TikTok. The most liked top comments are always one liner brainrot. Might be funny on the first time, but after seeing the same type…

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    Comment #49207835

    If someone can create an extension or some other way to block shorts from youtube, reels from instagram I can imagine people would even pay for it

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    Comment #49207790

    Instagram (reels) and tiktok are truly online version of Heroine equivalent. I remember during pandemic time downloading tiktok just to see what's all the hype was about and next t…

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    Comment #49200885

    This would turn into a mould infested nightmare

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    Comment #49194604

    Y2K was different because we got to see different shapes, sizes and types of hardware because there were so many companies that produced them. Nowadays it’s most a monopoly or a du…

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    Comment #49186671

    I would say 5, 6, 10 can be even done today if we had right politicians that can make policies for the people

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    Comment #49183914

    > Yeah, they should indeed be teaching proper AI use as well That's all I'm saying. If a student wants to cheat then they are going to do it regardless if AI exists or not. That's …

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    Comment #49183268

    The primary use case of universities are to produce a generation that can contribute to the society in a meaningful and positive manner. Nowadays in-order to do that, AI literacy i…

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    Comment #49182744

    Not at the moment, but who knows what types of models and storage types we would have in 100 years.

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    Comment #49180813

    There is no such thing as correct genocide

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    Comment #49180711

    > Building up local expertise, creating jobs and spending money locally instead of sending it oversees I agree, with this point, but you really have to answer, is migrating an offi…

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    Comment #49180361

    I think you're missing the point. It's not about who is working on what, but the tax payers money is being wasted that could have been used for a better purpose. If they switch to …

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    Comment #49180038

    Unfortunately you're singing to deaf ears. I totally agree with you regarding the current drama about EU sovereignty. Being sovereign is amazing, but at the moment EU is doing it f…

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    Comment #49179926

    I think for smaller models, they need to be more defensive on unknown information and frontier model level tool calling capabilities. LLMs are kind of a compact knowledge box of it…

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    Comment #49179651

    True, but get off free if you’re supporting a genocide, but can go to jail for telling a politician is dumb

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    Comment #49179624

    It is worth of sharing. You don’t get to dictate what opinion is worthy of sharing or not. Since when it became a crime to say summer is nice and I’m enjoying it. Sure, you don’t h…

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    Comment #49175638

    You’re welcome Al Pine Man

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    Comment #49173640

    That’s kinda incompetent excuse in my opinion. There are many other ways they can cool down the underground stations and trains. Would be expensive, but doable. However, given the …

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    Comment #49173043

    Are people that bitter? like someone enjoying the summer weather deserves a downvote?