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Are you trying to let people know you're a generator of superior fecal matter? If so, there's no need to apologize for it. Carry that stuff with pride.

Who says the readers are waiting while they sit? What's the rush out of there? Maybe this will make the concept easier for you to understand - Restaurant: sit, eat, drink, chatter,…

I can tell you're not going to like it if I light up next time I sit down to it.

Is it really possible that yours splatters as much as that? Couldn't you wear a polythene kilt?

I'm fine, enjoying my book.

Long-time toiletsitter, here. No haemorrhoids.

It's one of the most tranquil parts of the day, and a time out from busier things. What's the rush?

You need to get that dysentery tended to.

Just as important, the US will need to figure out exactly what strings Putin's managed to attach to Trump - kompromat? threats? bribes? elaborate man management? something else? - …

It's hard to take that page seriously when it doesn't include the marvellous translation by Peter Green.

Every translator is opinionated in some way. I can see the appeal in having something like this as a neutral comparison.

In the USA's defence, the system that put these gangsters in charge also gives it a shot at changing course in a couple of years.

Gemini 3 Pro was legitimately frontier and released 8 1/2 months ago, not 14.

Would you have expected AIs 5 years ago to be able to help with this?

Not all of us can afford to hire illustrators for every blog entry, and while an MS Paint squiggle might suit this blog's author's tastes, I can sympathize with anyone who might pr…

An experienced software engineer (read his profile) praises the value he's found in Deepseek, and gives some real data showing how affordable that value is. Then you, dakolli - out…

Why not complete the quote? > But among the errors and strange behaviour, Hugging Face warned the AI agents made brilliant technical moves and were able to rapidly adapt to new sce…

I've limited sympathy for the publishers. It pisses me off to reflect that they can sit on works until copyright expires, keeping them out of print. There's no real need for any of…

You are mixing legitimate sources reporting the intelligence suggesting Russia is seeking a provocation in Poland with a Kremlin propganda channel lying about Polish commandos oper…

Turkiye demonstrated how to stop this a decade ago - shooting down the trespassing bogey. It worked.

Hasn't it occurred to you that typically when an explosive drone reaches the end of its flight, it, er.. explodes? Or that if it isn't shot down, that the last moment of its flight…

The Gulf States aren't at war with Iran. In Wildberries case (and Ozon's shortly), that centralization didn't require much peace at all - just a government that wasn't run by a fas…

I'd say an entity capable of instructing one of the leading mathematicians of his era is pretty clearly intelligent by any reasonable measure - however it might be arriving at its …

Sorry mate, but you sound jealous in all these replies that the Pelican domain isn't your gig. The below is as labored as nitpicks ever get: > It does not feel all that authentic t…

Disagree. They're a nice tradition, but besides that, they're a useful way of eyeballing improvements. I realise labs are likely to be training for Pelicans - but if they're all tr…