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Any US corporation who displays a cookie banner to US based IP addresses should be taxed $1 million per instance of this occurring.

Not good at engineering their own job security

> AIOC Was expecting a fine tuned version of ChatGPT that specializes in sounding like Alexandra Ocasio-Cortez.

What was the ratio of clicks to impressions for those super expensive terms?

Seems self-defeating if any significant number of people, like me, block every individual from whom I see a promoted tweet. (I assume that such tweets are the only way an individua…

> he doesn’t need to do anything anymore to keep the AÍ [money?] printing machine going This betrays a fundamental misunderstanding of how systematic trading strategies differ from…

> love the product Seems to me that everything good about the product was present pre-IPO and it has only gotten worse over the years. I still use it but I find the interface/funct…

But they are also better. (Just more expensive and/or bulkier, i.e. their pros come with some associated cons.) Whereas delayed send / batch read only has "advantages" in the mind …

I can't be the only one who thinks this idea is terrible. "What if we make the product worse , perhaps people will like it better?"

foodwishes.com cookingissues.com ladyandpups.com

wow, pretty surprised by this. I often explicitly search for the seriouseats recipe -- they're usually much better than allrecipes, food.com, etc. Also Kenji's book (the Food Lab) …

I don't see why it would be a controversial bill in Congress to simply exempt scientific publications (broadly construed) from all copyright law. Springer and Elsevier (the latter …

What is wrong with having a lot of settings? I absolutely hate that Twitter does not let me turn off their "features", but rather only lets me say "see less often" (which of course…

The crossword puzzle also remains pretty good, with only a smattering of social justice themed clues once every few days.

Even if you think your app depends on push notifications, your customers don't necessarily want them. I would bet that in 98% of the cases you have in mind, I would be perfectly ha…

surprisingly nonzero adoption of fitness trackers in Pyongyang

envy?

Isn't it because this is required by the Administrative Procedures Act?

Crowdstrike et al are more likely to support Clinton. They benefit from having neoconservatives (who unanimously oppose Trump) in charge at State/DoD, because their business depend…

Of course the existing moderation policy constitutes a background of censorship, so your claims should be evaluated within that contest.

A little more unsubstantiated info from Reddit [0]. [0] https://np.reddit.com/r/The_Donald/comments/57vu5l/red_alert...

Whatever action was taken (and I'd bet that it was the UK acting on behalf of the US government) was almost certainly done with the Ecuadorean government's "permission" -- although…

Huygens and Barrow, Newton and Hooke [1] by mathematician V. I. Arnol'd. [1] https://www.amazon.com/Huygens-Barrow-Newton-Hooke-quasicrys...

So why not explicitly pass a subsidy (e.g. through the tax code) for the chronically ill? Disguising such transfers through regulatory costs is both inefficient and dishonest. It's…