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    Comment #43669782

    > I'm not sure why you say it's a scandal. The author worked with the publishing company from the start, and from the start the intention was to "unveil" the truth to make an impac…

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    Comment #43668378

    Funny how what the book talks about… is exactly what’s happening. Kind of meta. The author doesn’t exist. The whole essay is fake—or a “philosophical experiment”[1], according to A…

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    Comment #43573650

    OMG! ੧[⁰o⁰]ʋ Thanks!

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    Comment #43562245

    Hey! Opino lo mismo! (I agree!)

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    Comment #43562172

    Let me give you some probably bad advice. Skip the Johnny Truant parts and skim past all the creative layout stuff. It's just decoration, and decoration is often suspicious. Focus …

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    Comment #42647116

    You're going to like this article about The Land, in Wales: https://www.theatlantic.com/education/archive/2014/03/europe... ( https://archive.is/3Jp3W )

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    Comment #42519731

    I understand the hook of these articles; not just from that site, but from almost the entire publishing industry and the allure of OpenAI. But we’re reaching strange new levels. Wh…

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    Comment #42474311

    Not exactly, but... Amazing mind reader reveals his 'gift': https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=F7pYHN9iC9I

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    Comment #42473950

    Update: "Journal that published faulty black plastic study removed from science index" https://arstechnica.com/health/2024/12/journal-that-publishe...

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    Comment #42216590

    "Awoken By A Lamp" vibes, definitely: https://www.reddit.com/r/Glitch_in_the_Matrix/comments/30t9k... Thanks for share.

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    Comment #41974366

    In twenty years, we'll probably see the same phenomenon with 'abandoned Data Centers.' Teenagers will head to these old buildings in small groups, looking for the ghostly Sysadmin …

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    Comment #41550710

    In addition, the On Call section has just completed its 500th issue: https://www.theregister.com/2024/09/15/on_call_500_columns_c...

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    Comment #41278286

    You reminded me of this short film by Sean Buckelew: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=RubSLGTrdOA

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    Comment #41230448

    But what about second breakfast?

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    Comment #41219664

    I'm late, but just came by to say thanks for the comment.

  16. story
    What SearchApps could emerge if Google opens its tech after antitrust trial?

    The Wall Street Journal published an article about six possible consequences of the historic trial against Google[1]. All are interesting, but the first point is the one that caugh…

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    Comment #41095744

    A baby custobot!

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    Comment #41061672

    Colin Wright joke from ten years ago[1]: There are 10 kinds of people in the world, those that understand binary, those that don't, and those that didn't expect this joke to be in …

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    Comment #40870521

    I'm with you.

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    Comment #40753658

    It has even happened to Buffet. Regarding the sale of his shares in Paramount: “Actually, owning Paramount made me think even deeper, but I certainly looked harder about the whole …

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    Comment #40733204

    Your opinion doesn't seem fair to Nvidia. >Nvidia as the most valuable company in the world? This could just as easily be written as: Apple as the most valuable company in the worl…

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    Comment #40733016

    At this point, Terence Tao is already worthy of a list of facts, much like those about Chuck Norris and Bruce Schneier. For example: When Terence Tao solves a problem, the problem …

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    Comment #40732796

    OSI is in the stage of gathering opinions to find an appropriate definition: https://thenewstack.io/open-source-ai-osi-wrestles-with-a-de...

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    Comment #40700379

    Because...