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vosper

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    Comment #48239854

    How has it been trashed? Does the Bun software not work anymore?

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    Comment #46660031

    Passive house thinking comes from an era of peak oil concerns, no solar, and no heat pumps. None of those conditions holds anymore. Further, passive houses are notorious for overhe…

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    Comment #46649901

    Spotlight is much improved in Tahoe - faster and with better results.

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    Comment #46467459

    Maybe dictation is the way to go? It’s a quick way to interact with agents and works really well.

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    Comment #46461719

    It’s a long way short of evidence, though. It might be right, but it might just be food for confirmation bias, too.

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    Comment #46418004

    To the level of a clinical diagnosis, yeah it seems quite likely to me that most people can’t discern autistic spectrum behaviour in their peers. I bet most people couldn't even ac…

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    Comment #46397488

    If you have a link to your project that you could share I'd be interested in following it - this sounds like something I might want to use one day.

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    Comment #46366926

    Starlink on flights could put an end to this

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    Comment #46089270

    You said > As it stands, any private transaction on the Zcash chain stands out like a sore thumb Is that actually still the case or has the change to defaults made anonymity more c…

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    Comment #46018908

    Yes, to me this is a biggest feature of Typescript: A little goes a long way, while the advanced features make really cool things possible. I tend to think of there being two kinds…

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    Comment #46001106

    Why would a manager who’s able to claim the credit of their reports in order to advance their own career then PIP the best ones? Wouldn’t they keep them around to keep claiming cre…

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    Comment #45968374

    Horse racing didn’t go away and there are more people who race horses professionally than who race cars.

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    Comment #45794976

    > The ugly glass UX, the weird floating controls, the always on display, blah blah I'm on the "some like it" boat, to my surprise. I think the glass effect is eye-catching in a goo…

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    Comment #45638845

    Sure but no-one uses Shen... or do they? Someone want to tell me they're a Shen user and why it's great?

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    Comment #45589500

    Who are today’s innovators in the backpack space?

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    Comment #45021187

    Your HEPA filters must be real ones. HEPA is just an acronym anyone can slap on anything, there's no accreditation. Recent testing on the Vacuum Wars channel showed big differences…

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    Comment #44974979

    AI reads them and identifies trends and patterns, or answers questions from PMs or others?

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    Comment #44956598

    > mostly nothing to do with technology or with support costs Support costs aren't zero though. I work for a company with a lot of corporate customers and we get loads of SSO suppor…

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    Comment #44869479

    Of if you are on Air New Zealand and can't afford business class you can get a Skycouch in Economy. They're pretty great, actually, unless you're over 6ft tall or can't sleep with …

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    Comment #44691795

    Fascinating comment thread here - thanks to you both!

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    Comment #44652671

    > cloud-only tools like Jira. But Jira is not cloud-only? https://www.atlassian.com/enterprise/data-center

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    Comment #44598852

    That exact phrase "What is 75 degrees fahrenheit in celsius, and what is 85 degrees in fahrenheit" given to ChatGPT produces the correct result (it infers that the second degrees m…

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    Comment #44275685

    Sleeping on the back only matters when they are very young. It’s for when they don’t have the strength to turn themselves out of a face-down / suffocating position. That’s why you …

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    Comment #44192723

    For the AirGradient device I think the way to calibrate CO2 is to expose it to fresh air at some point, which has a known CO2 level. It’s supposed to auto-calibrate. But if you don…

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    Comment #44101196

    Oh, mine have spaces and all (the very-expensive, not-optional mounting clips create the requisite spacing). They're just hot. Google "composite deck heat" etc will find lots of pe…