ColdTakes

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by ColdTakes 2y ago
GPU smuggling to China has already happened. https://www.tomshardware.com/tech-industry/artificial-intell...
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
https://www.wired.com/story/meta-elon-musks-lead-trust-safet...
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
I lived in California for 26 years. If this is true, nobody listens.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
You can not say this without the caveat that it is location dependent. This is an illegal action in some cities and states. Like in California, where that video was taken, yellow means STOP if you can safely do so. Both of these cars had am
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
You don't need an account for DDG. I assume the record keeping for which sites you exclude is cookie or session based.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
DuckDuckGo and Kagi allow you to remove entire sites from search results and it is the best feature of these websites.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
And so the zombie apocalypse begins.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
> You can't just make any shit up and get away with it. Trump and Elon Musk literally just make any shit up and get away with it.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
1. The Biden admin is already suing them for a different reason. 2. The Biden admin won't be there to sue them in 7 days. 3. I'm not saying this didn't happen, I'm saying Zuckerberg is a habitual liar and I wouldn't
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
"News" I'm not saying this didn't happen but I wouldn't trust Mark Zuckerberg if he said the sky was blue. He is trying to curry favor with the new administration and he is not above lying or embellishing what reall
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
I know why the rule exist. Getting banned for a rule that did not exist at the time is an overreach from a self-proclaimed free speech absolutist.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
The user says they were banned within hours of Elon taking over Twitter. New Parody rules did not come into affect until November 2022.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
The title. >It's worth noting that the title of this article
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
This is clearly not an imitation. Parody if nothing else which is protected by fair use.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
Please indulge in my conspiracy theory as to why Bluesky will likely end up in the same place as Twitter[0]. [0] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42623590
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
There is a version of Solitaire that is a gambling game. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Poker_squares
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
The lack of consistency is the entire point. The rest of your points don't matter to me in this discussion because whether or not games that have mechanics that look like gambling should be age gated doesn't matter when companies
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
This isn't a lack of consistency, it is policy. The biggest games on mobile are gacha games which are all gambling with cutesy characters. You are giving Google the benefit of doubt when they don't deserve it. Should Luck be a Lan
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
There is a clone of Luck Be a Landlord named Random Card created by a South Korean developer that included microtransactions and gacha elements and Google gave that game an award. https://android-developers.googleblog.com/20
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
There isn't going to be a revolution. Americans are all talk no action.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
The company hiring an H-1B has to plenty of fees, needs authorizations, and then needs to submit a lot of documentation to the Immigration service for processing that can take 3 months and still get denied. Many companies just say they won&
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
You're contradicting yourself. You yourself say there is plenty of interesting discussion but what interesting discussion is there on reddit if it is just people patting themselves on the back?
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
Fully grown adults believe the Earth is flat or that we have never been space to and dismissing them as just trolls is doing the same thing you are accusing me of doing and not allowing "space for opposing views."
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
I don't see any benefit in entertaining flat-Earthers in discussion.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
I'm sure people are very productive when they have a metaphorical gun to the head.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
It is not about wage suppression. It is about obedience. An H-1B visa is the biggest chance for upward mobility people from less wealthy countries will get. Listen to whatever we tell you to do, work however many hours we tell you to work,
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
We have a supply of domestic nurses that travel to these areas. Why do they need foreign visas? Maybe I'm misunderstanding what the Dutch Auction is.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
Both /r/Science and /r/AskScience are very heavily moderated and verified industry experts discuss papers on it.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
It would help the conversation if you expound on your experiences on implementation.
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by ColdTakes 2y ago
That title image looks like it is from the set of a sitcom starring Mark Zuckerberg. DEI initiatives have always been a dog and pony show, not a thing executives have ever truly cared about and they are now in a political environment where

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