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throwaway421967

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    Comment #39274784

    Does anyone know, why does C++ forbid implicit casts from void*?

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    Comment #39251902

    Thanks for the correction, I believe the correct one is "germane" though,no? > Writing a prompt hardly counts as "creative". clicking a camera shutter is not creative either. Choos…

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    Comment #39250820

    I wonder why across different cultures there seems to be a monster with a bag. Is there one proto-story being evolving through cultures or do people find it too gruesome to say tha…

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    Comment #39250704

    If I see a photo online, I don't need to pay a license to see it, for my brain to process it. If after I produce the same image, then yes you could argue I'm an infringing but only…

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    Comment #39193474

    Yeah, if fakes are already out there. What value does the real thing have?

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    Comment #39185299

    - Would only work if the government, does not have access to the reverse mapping. (otherwise law enforcement will eventually expand to get its hands on it) - It will likely be phis…

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    Comment #39167504

    If that is the only constraint, wouldn't the goal be to be as far as possible from the only success state? the distance between success and failure is 28

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    Comment #39167042

    I don't get it, what's special about these numbers?

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    Comment #39150104

    Since the comment that I replied to was flagged, I'm posting this here because it is simply a statement of facts. - Judge Barak's numbers on civilian deaths on 7th october are simp…

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    Comment #39147600

    - Israel's own numbers say "2 civilians killed for every one militant"[1], that's 66% - 766 / 1200 = 63.8% Of course, the numbers claimed by other NGOs / UN make it worse. But Isra…

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    Comment #39122740

    I held a high opinion of Aljazeera after they published "the lobby" (UK) version. It was an insanely level of investigate journalism. But I was severely disappointed when the U.S v…

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    Comment #39077806

    Only if god is a director/exec or someone subject to a non-disclosure agreement. According to answers to this question, "Is it insider trading if I bought Boeing puts while I am in…

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    Comment #39069726

    But you were given "information about categories", Anything under 3 should be an auto-reject because it does not meet the standard. "standard" usually implies that it's an outside …

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    Comment #39015636

    kind of reminds me of "Strong Ideas, Held Lightly"

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    Comment #38889412

    because 1 \and 0 = 0 same as 1 * 0 = 0 and 1 \or 0 = 1 same as 1 + 0 = 1

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    Comment #38761086

    A bit unrelated, but one could open any binary file as text. With enough training data, could an llm just learn the format?

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    Comment #37957028

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