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3y ago
What features are missing at this point? I think their addition of offline maps this year was the last thing that they were missing. At least as far as I can tell.
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3y ago
Apple Maps and iCloud are excellent. Siri still does suck. Your conception of the first two are probably due to their subpar launch. But they have improved to the point of being better and more tightly integrated than their competitors nowa
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3y ago
There were almost 200k people who crossed into the US illegally in August. It's over 2M people per year now, pouring into the US. https://www.cbp.gov/newsroom/national-media-release/cbp-rele... .
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3y ago
>The first ethical principle in AAA’s Principles of Professional Responsibility is to “Do no harm.” The session was rejected because it relied on assumptions that run contrary to the settled science in our discipline, framed in ways that
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3y ago
>Sometimes, as I pored over the CMF, I could scarcely believe what I was reading. The document cited research that hadn’t been peer-reviewed; justified sweeping generalizations by referencing small, tightly focused studies or even unrela
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3y ago
According to X itself, which has the best data, all objective measurements of hate speech are down actually. Elon was just talking about it in his latest interviews with the Rabbis. They have seen a 30% drop in antisemitic content. The Guar
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3y ago
I absolutely DO know that for sure. I personally tried to build more housing, by actually buying land and building housing. I ended up not being able to because of single family zoning. Just say you personally want to go out and solve the h
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3y ago
Yes you are right that allowing speech that questions election integrity does create some instability. But the way to deal with that instability is not censorship. Censorship just convinces people even more that something nefarious is going
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3y ago
The dumb thing is that the market WOULD solve the problem if it was allowed to. We have a dysfunctional system with too many regulations but instead of the regulations getting blamed, the market gets the blame instead. And the problem never
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3y ago
Ah interesting, I did not know that. I was wrong about it existing before the transition. I was not a Twitter user before the transition and I don't know much about social media beyond X. I still think it is a good thing, I've see
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3y ago
Good, it sounds like Elon has been making a lot of positive changes at X. I just listened to his livestream about free speech and antisemitism with that set of famous Rabbis, I was really impressed. I think the shift towards free speech is
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3y ago
>Rose noted that the company seems to have accelerated its offerings of dried foods and other survivalist goods at a time when worries about the future are running high >For example, the company markets a 150-serving emergency food pr
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3y ago
Thermonuclear war has been avoided by the decision of a single person several times. https://youtu.be/ILgSesWMUEI?feature=shared Having people who are willing to think critically about escalating conflicts, especially civil
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3y ago
information != nukes One directly blows people up, the other gives humans super powers. Giving individual people more information and power for creativity is a good thing. Of course there are downsides for any technological advancement, but
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3y ago
There is so much variance in cost between colleges! 80k and even 40k seem like really high yearly costs. I went to a community college for 2 years in California and then transferred to a mid-tier state university for the last two years. I g
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3y ago
All of my Pixel devices have had the battery explode well before the 7 year mark. I have worked as an Android developer for many years and have had 10+ Pixel devices with swollen batteries. This is nice on paper but I honestly don't th
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3y ago
By those making many millions per year. Yes. They are two classes of people, albeit the 400k class is not the lowest on the totem pole.
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3y ago
Good. Regardless of whatever Brand is accused of, this is not the job of government. Innocent until proven guilty is important.
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3y ago
The consequence of this will be that the entirety of online discussion will be in the hands of one company: Meta. I hate social media either way but it does seem problematic to have the vast majority public discourse moderated and controlle
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3y ago
Here is a link to the actual Neuralink site talking about the study: https://neuralink.com/blog/first-clinical-trial-open-for-rec... This article, which has a lot of bias, doesn't add anything to the announcement
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3y ago
It seems like nit-picking an acronym is maybe just an attempt to detract from someone you don't like. This is cutting edge research with the potential to help people with quadriplegia, a group of people who desperately need focused res
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3y ago
The Twitter Files revealed pretty definitively that government censorship was taking place. Caring about free speech does not make you alt-right, despite mainstream media’s attempts to paint him as such. Elon and co’s have done more for pro
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3y ago
>Lessig cautions against the commercialization of code, which he believes will lead to the privatization of law and increased governmental control. In response, Lessig proposes that we subject private entities to increased constitutional
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3y ago
>The scholar to whom the question was directed looked annoyed and struggled to formulate an answer. The panelists shifted in their seats. The moderator stepped in, quickly pointing out that poverty makes it harder for people to form stab
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3y ago
It might be if your father, brother, uncle, etc died in the attack on Pearl Harbor. Not saying I agree, but you'd probably have a different attitude if the war personally affected you.
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3y ago
What would happen if they used the auto-delete feature? Like if all messages were auto-deleted after 30 days or something.
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3y ago
"MUSTIE" Misleading – information may be factually inaccurate or obsolete. Unpleasant – refers to the physical condition of the book, may require replacement. Superseded – book been overtaken by a new edition or a more current res
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3y ago
"The people mentioned in paragraph 2 are required to put in place detection mechanisms to identify connections from a virtual private network used by users of their platform. In the event of detection of a connection from a virtual pri
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3y ago
For Americans: always For the rest of the world: I have no idea. I have seen car commercials my entire life stating the car's 0-60. EV's I think are especially good for this though because it's fun to accelerate in an EV. Fun
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3y ago
Utah already gets 27% of its water from the Colorado river. I am not suggesting that Utah desalinate the Pacific Ocean or that Utah desalinate the great salt lake. I am saying they should increase their usage of water from the Colorado Rive
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