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tombakt

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    Comment #45750320

    Yes, we can even call it “snow crash” ;)

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    Comment #44676215

    Ah yes, a proper morning routine. A bit of coffee, exercise, becoming one with the void…

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    Comment #44666324

    Technically most sources of available energy on or near the planet are the output of fusion in some way, so this tracks.

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    Comment #44185682

    No, a preflight (OPTIONS) request is sent by the browser first prior to sending the request initiated by the application. I would be surprised if it is possible for the client brow…

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    Comment #43339741

    If your navigation software says "Continue on I-50 for 350 miles", you will likely not need to touch the steering wheel for that stretch. If it says "Take exit 123 in 1/2 mile", yo…

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    Comment #43339687

    It removes almost all driving fatigue for me (RAV4) and I do not intend to purchase a car unless it is supported by comma. I needed a new car and specifically bought this RAV4 beca…

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    Comment #37140703

    > It should be the responsibility of public bodies that levy fees to make sure that people are made aware of the nature of those fees. The ISPs aren't responsible for this stuff, a…

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    Comment #33748089

    It's hubris to think we are at a stage where human scientists are so disciplined and knowledgable that we can start patching existing life-forms in such a safe enough way so as to …

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    Comment #33738059

    Sounds great until natural selection kicks in, and because DNA replication is largely a lossy process, suddenly the thing you programmed the organism to do mutates to do something …

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    Comment #33735156

    > A photon leaves a star, then strikes your eye a billion years later, and those events could be entangled, as far as the photon is concerned, they happened at the same instant in …

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    Comment #33587225

    Until a language model can develop a generalized solution to a real-world phenomena, it's not even close to AGI. The current iteration of ML algorithms are useful, yes, but not int…

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    Comment #33563611

    Look at his connections, nothing of consequence will happen to him.

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    Comment #33552955

    I suspect that the end goal with this carbon credits scheme is almost entirely control and surveillance. The effectiveness of the stated intent doesn't matter from that perspective…

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