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    Comment #42360726

    Is this new? The protective services section has jobs older then the shooting, and there are news stories about Bezos having personal security that go back years. https://www.amazo…

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    Comment #40834261

    I’m on iPhone, using English and Dutch with the built in keyboard and it’s pretty seamless. Basically the layout doesn’t change (it’s always qwerty) but it will detect the language…

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    Comment #39880970

    Right now, nothing. The issue didn’t reach mainstream builds except nightly Red Hat and Fedora 41. The xz version affected has already been pulled and won’t be included in any futu…

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    Comment #39501137

    I also wonder if having a hallucination-free LLM is even required for it to be useful. Humans can and will hallucinate (by this I mean make false statements in full confidence, not…

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    Comment #39019410

    Yeah, fair use implicitly uses the constraints of typical human lifetime and ability to moderate how much damage is done to publishers with it. That wasn’t an issue before recently…

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    Comment #38901703

    Reproductive tools (like photoshop or photocopiers) require a human in the loop and a previous instance of the copyrighted material to reproduce copyrighted content. They don’t shi…

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    Comment #38779063

    If you read the link it’s actually two cpu cores on a single cpu die each returning a string. Then 3 of those cpus send the resulting string to the microprocessors which then weigh…

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    Comment #38758581

    But English was dominant because the people who were dominant in those areas spoke English. It’s because of that previous dominance that the allies (you forgot the Soviet Union, Ch…

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    Comment #38723409

    Right, but while medical offices are third parties, they are also something you cannot (literally) live life without. I would argue that makes them extensions of yourself in the se…

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    Comment #37022036

    I would say that it comes from the basic right to Justice, in where you are penalized baseed on your actions, not on things out of your control. In this case being sick is out of f…

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    Comment #36739940

    Yeah, I understand the preference for text, and I’m not against the site itself for posting it (I don’t have enough knowledge to comment on its quality), but I think we should give…

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    Comment #36739853

    Shouldn’t we link to the original YouTube video? This website just reposts it with no analysis, a bunch of ads, and some janky scroll hijacking.

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    Comment #35418458

    Sorry, my bad. I should have double checked. Thanks for pointing it out.

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    Comment #35416960

    The phrase lingua Franca shows why languages become dominant, because they’re the one spoken by the most powerful group of people. It’s not because English is uniquely good at abso…

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    Comment #34872121

    There’s literally a whole section covering if CS should be considered math, engineering or science.

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    Comment #34858896

    If anyone is confused by what this magazine is about, like I was, you can find a free issue here https://www.icmphotomag.com/free-sample-issue Looks like an interesting concept!

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    Comment #33501106

    Similarly, for some languages the meaning of what is written can change based on the indentation and line breaks. Or a statement written under one formatting standard can become si…

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    Comment #33501097

    This exists as various white space characters https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thin_space