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smugtrain

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    Comment #49126804

    I’d not use Windows

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    Comment #47563575

    Asahi Linux is NOT an option and may never be one due to: The A18 Pro (and M4) introduced SPTM — Secure Page Table Monitor — which runs at a higher privilege level (GXF EL2) than t…

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    Comment #47469486

    More like the inverse. No true Scotsman seeks to remove someone from belonging to a group to keep the group pure, because no true member of that group could act in such a way. This…

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    Comment #47469407

    On the 100% cpu issue, I’m curious to know, what is the processor and was it performing any other cpu intensive work?

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    Comment #47399959

    Abstaining is not a cure for rude smugness, apparently

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    Comment #47112303

    That is actually an xAI mission statement

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    Comment #47017635

    I’m reading between the lines

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    Comment #47009976

    This was not poor design, but a decision to restrict the user from copy pasting entire articles and the like. Most unfair and this iPhone 3G to iPhone 17 Pro user is seriously cons…

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    Comment #47009927

    I’m feeling this way about the removal of “Select All” so that I can no longer easily copy/paste articles to my chatbot. Freedom’s not Tim Apple.

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    Comment #46920198

    It will give the user lower quality if it finds them “distressed” however, choosing paternalistic safety over epistemic accuracy. As a user gets more frustrated with the system, it…

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    Comment #46337721

    This would actually be a wonderful way to learn physics, before GR and quantum mechanics

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    Comment #46263286

    Confirmation bias

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    Comment #46263250

    That’s because the goal of these psychiatrists that wrote the study is to scare people, by using technically correct scientific terms that mislead people into thinking that their h…

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    Comment #45944896

    Technically yes, but most would consider an opt-out some tiny little nearly illegible that confuses the user into allowing it without deselecting. This is a clear choice given to t…

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    Comment #45731576

    Making it absolutely lovely for people who can build software, but can’t code

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    Comment #45731536

    Was Chrome browser designed for any other reason?

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    Comment #22041470

    As an added benefit, being annoyingly healthy and so proud to announce your superiority to the world will make you smarts smell so fine, you will capture them in a sniffing glass, …