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syntheticcdo

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    Comment #48777658

    Did you try to delete the memory yourself?

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    Comment #47419972

    Spotify is more popular than Apple Music on iOS.

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    Comment #47029153

    And if the recipient uses a Chrome extension to handle the decryption... Google still has access to the cleartext. There's no winning.

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    Comment #46489425

    But we didn't name them "artificial swimmers". We called them submarines - because there is a difference between human beings and machines.

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    Comment #46349817

    Sometimes the only review a PR needs is "LGTM" - something today's LLMs are structurally incapable of.

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    Comment #44856534

    Previously discussed: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44429789

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    Comment #44511186

    I'm asking about your personal opinion: in Griswold v. Connecticut should the Supreme Court have upheld states right to ban access to all contraceptives, including condoms?

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    Comment #44510180

    Note that the court case that first invoked “emanations from penumbras” involved a Connecticut law banning the the use of contraceptives. Do you believe such a restriction should b…

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    Comment #43234439

    You can! Go ahead and launch chrome with the --disable-web-security argument.

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    Comment #42833198

    If it were that simple, Vanguard wouldn't have taken the additional step to prevent trading in these products on their brokerage. Telling customers "you can't buy Bitcoin because w…

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    Comment #40755876

    Singapore has some of the strictest gun control laws in the world regarding ownership and possession. If you want America to be more like Singapore, start by repealing the second a…

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    Comment #40304554

    I work in K-12 EdTech and this hurts to read. Every sprint spent working on a "check the box feature" that administrators want to see is time not spent improving the effectiveness …

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    Comment #40184533

    I will never understand why more developers don't just learn effective SQL. In many cases, the database is both the most expensive and most powerful component of the system - may a…

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    Comment #39986897

    https://github.com/tukaani-project/xz/commit/780cbf29d5a88db... to update the NEWS file is equally honest: 5.6.1 (2024-03-09) IMPORTANT: This fixed bugs in the backdoor (CVE-2024-3…

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    Comment #39729874

    8:35 certainly looked like a high stress moment, even if the driver didn't "intervene".

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    Comment #39610749

    tailwindcss -> chokidar -> braces -> fill-range -> to-regex-range -> is-number is-number was first published 9 years ago, when these kind of micro-packages were in vogue. braces wa…

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    Comment #39475838

    Fun fact: the 2008 bailouts actually produced a net profit for the US Treasury. [1] https://money.cnn.com/2014/12/19/news/companies/government-b...

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    Comment #39063314

    The cold weather limitations and suggestions to get going are documented fairly well in the owner's manual, available both online and from within the car on the display. Don't get …

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    Comment #38064190

    I ran into the issue earlier when implementing WebAuthn. Realizing that user authentication was tied to a single device/ecosystem, I wanted to allow the user to register a second k…

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    Comment #35678942

    No need - the chipset drivers automatically park the non-VCache CCD cores when a game is running (effectively turning the 7950X3D into a 7800X3D).

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    Comment #35368380

    No, at 3:50 in TFA the bill defines holding as: i. an equity interest, ii. a stock, iii. a security, iv. a share, v. a partnership interest, vi. an interest in an LLC, vii. a membe…

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    Comment #35114444

    Perhaps I would be more sympathetic had SVB themselves not recently successfully lobbied to have the exact regulations you are asking for to not apply to their bank. [1] https://ww…

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    Comment #34754688

    Their implementation doesn't seem standards compliant. I installed the newest 1Password extension in Chrome and then went to the https://webauthn.io/ demo and clicked register -- 1…

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    Comment #34688025

    I think they insist on relying on vision-only because thousands of customers with vision-only vehicles out there have already paid for "full self driving" - so admitting their mist…

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    Comment #32975388

    Do your co-workers use lodash's chain functionality? I've found it useful to achieve kouteiheika's ideal from the current top comment, with top to bottom readability without too mu…