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soupfordummies

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    Comment #49048523

    I wonder if we’re actually in like a shadow recession and companies are just using AI as an excuse to do layoffs or hire less. Idk there’s a lot of diff variables and it’s complica…

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    Comment #48883121

    Do those time ranges align with the rise of smartphones perhaps?

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    Comment #48855125

    An Enders Game for train drivin’ eh

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    Comment #48741330

    Yeah fair enough at least NYT was giving it sub-headline status a bit ago

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    Comment #48740466

    Well it’s by definition a distraction as it sucks all the air out of the newsroom. Doesn’t mean it’s not important just that it’s such a big story that any other rulings are gonna …

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    Comment #48711826

    Not a single photo?!

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    Comment #48575386

    I’m watching Braves over the air on broadcast and it still beat my TV lol

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    Comment #48556320

    the current buzz about "sharing the wealth" with these AI co.s also smells of "sure we'll give you some back, just don't regulate us, see you dont need to, we're sharing our shares…

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    Comment #48494172

    I prefer original pressings whenever possible. It's still sometimes cheaper, but that is quickly going the other way.

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    Comment #48494163

    Amen brother. I don't know how to hear anymore about tables.

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    Comment #48494155

    2012 is pretty much the year smartphone addiction began approaching critical mass

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    Comment #48461812

    36 hour work week, flexible hours, 25 paid holidays and a 10% pension though...

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    Comment #48362324

    Ideally, yes. Currently Congress is just a rubber stamp for the president who has been suitably bribed into being an AI booster

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    Comment #48228379

    Hard disagree. ESPECIALLY with music and fiction. It cheapens it, makes it feel hollow and is a disappointing letdown. It’s like finding out Santa Claus isn’t real. A big part of f…

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    Comment #48207664

    That live version of War Pigs is INSANE

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    Comment #48156002

    https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48152553

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    Comment #48140436

    Huge upgrade though ;)

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    Comment #48111501

    Got any cool plugins you recommend? I'm finally getting comfortable after switching from OneNote and getting sync set up.

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    Comment #48053428

    I do something similar with articles I don't want to actually read instead of dumping into the abyss of my bookmarks. My workflow is a little simpler I just print to PDF and try to…

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    Comment #48023779

    Care to provide some examples?

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    Comment #47914912

    So if the weather was bad the accomplishment would mean more then? I don’t think this is how it works. Sports don’t happen in a vacuum.

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    Comment #47914896

    Yeah I can barely even ride my bike that fast much less keep that pace for two hours.

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    Comment #47876299

    for real, I was kind of thinking they would pull an October Surprise out of the hat like "Surprise, weed is federally legal!"

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    Comment #47796566

    Check this out if you haven't seen it before: https://accent.gmu.edu/browse_language.php?function=find&lan...

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    Comment #47633361

    Never heard of it and I’m very intrigued. Going on the list, thanks for sharing!