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Wouldn't this be against a lot of consumer protection/advertising laws? It's not like Google marks sponsored search results because they want to. They do it because they legally have to. And if the LLM agent conforms to the l
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Yes, it's my opinion that it's meaningless pedantry to argue involuntary servitude is not included in the definition of slavery when used in casual speech on a forum. I don't believe there's a need to soften language to
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To add to sibling comments about the 13th amendment's exception clause (which is what legally allows forced prison labor[1]): forced prison labor has been a state-level ballot issue in recent years. Colorado voted to abolish slavery an
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2020 election: Biden 51.3% 81.2 million (302 electoral), Trump 46.8% 74.2 million (232 electoral). Democrats control of House (but lost 13 seats) and quasi-control of Senate (gained 3 seats). 2024 election: Trump 49.7% 77.3 million (312 ele
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Yet you'll find sources that claim spoken American English is closer to historical British English, because of some aspects like rhoticity. [1] [1] https://www.bbc.com/culture/article/20180207-how-americans-p.
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But if your dishwasher is empty is takes nearly the same amount of time/effort to put dishes straight into the dishwasher that it does to put them in the sink. I think I'd only really save time by having a robot that could unload
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From a cursory search: £88 to £143 installation cost in the 2019 analysis. [3:p.21] Smart meter hardware cost £36 to £120 [3:p.22] £67 to £107 installation cost in the 2016 analysis. [2:p.12] £15 (in home display) + £44 electric + £57 gas +
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But we do en masse sterilize cats, including feral cats.
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The problem that I see is not the Mark Twains but the vast majority of other authors. Their works go out of print but they're still copyrighted so people can't legally reproduce them (for profit or otherwise). My grandfather was a
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That part makes it look more like a way to scam people out of money via what is effectively a casino game, since the creator gets a % cut of the pool. And if they're really scummy they pre-gamed the whole thing and when the pool got
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That's interesting cause this reddit album[1] has this picture: https://www.reddit.com/media?url=https%3A%2F%2Fpreview.redd.... [1] https://www.reddit.com/gallery/1al24h7 (images #9 and #10)
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This is kind of silly because the delay between actual event happening to showing up on OTA TV or cable TV to showing up on satellite TV can already be tens of seconds.
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Ukraine's still building stuff somehow though. Like here's a Sep 2024 source[1] (but anonymous) that says while some factories are underground others are "at ground level, but duplicated and others even camouflaged behind hug
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Ukraine and Russia both actively use wooden, inflatable, and painted decoys in the current war. [1][2] China's ICBM silo fields are almost certainly a strategy of mixed decoys and real silos. [3][4] China builds new silos under infla
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Before ACA you could be denied health insurance or coverage due to pre-existing conditions (or they could charge you so much that it was infeasible to get insurance). This was huge because if you ever lost insurance and got new insurance (s
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https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/7/72/Combined... The 111th Congress was the only time in the last 20 years Democrats had a filibuster-proof trifecta and that was for 72 days. [1] That was
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Because I was curious I looked up some election numbers. Taiwan's population is ~23.4 million. In 2020 there were ~19.3 million registered voters with 74.9% turnout. [1] In 2024 there were ~19.5 million registered voters with 71.86% tu
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And possibly most importantly: women's wage employment.[1] [1] https://pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/articles/PMC8295801/
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AFAIK your real name wouldn't be published (unless you wanted it published). For example where they said: > it's a DMCA mill, specializing in online porn DMCA doesn't require copyright owners to give their name or contac
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> I can't negotiate with foreign powers As an aside, I think this one is a maybe (in the US). Weirdly in over 200 years there's only been two indictments under the Logan Act and no convictions. [1] [1] https://www.re
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PayPal is not great at it. I assume you mean the settings->payments->automatic payments ( https://www.paypal.com/myaccount/autopay/ ) feature. Last year I had a company (DomainsPricedRight/OwnMyDomain aka
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Remember that the latest Intel chips are a TSMC process node now, that's a pretty big change.
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I didn't get the ESR 128.3.1 update until yesterday.
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Some of us who give up won't have grandchildren because we're not having children either.
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If I had to guess I'd think microplastics[1] because we actively consume them and they're found in our tissues and they didn't really exist before the 50s/60s. But I haven't seen any research showing correlations in
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Over the years I have personally found multiple accounts on Twitter/X that appeared to be Russian propaganda trolls (or someone with resources looking to appear that way). They would pretend to be Americans and pushing certain narrativ
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Just remember that road conditions and climate can be vastly different in the US compared to the UK. The previous delivery vehicle[1] has no air conditioning. Which is a really big deal with how hot it gets in a lot of the US. And if your v
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I think you might have misread that, it says 22 with a fellow crewmember or while on shore leave in Hawaii/Philippines/Singapore/Thailand/other ports (and the source [1] doesn't mention crewmembers but it's i
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There's a Firefox bugzilla entry for it: https://bugzilla.mozilla.org/show_bug.cgi?id=1845775 And a (closed in favor of the bugzilla entry) webcompat issue: https://github.com/webcompat/web-bugs&
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I don't think transport costs are a large factor for young adults moving in the same city. In my experience most people have someone in their social network that has a van or truck. And people usually don't own much at that age
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