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I do not wish to diminish Javier Casares's effort here: but it is nonetheless the case that a system administrator's WWW site about the EUPL is not the primary controlling factor when it comes to adoption of the EUPL, any more tha
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Nor does Y-bar's example from EUR-Lex, where the language list is below the catalogue information. It being right at the top in a banner of hyperlinks with 2-letter codes is not actually a part of the pattern. The E.U. Parliament and
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You could have chosen a more apt page for an official E.U. example. Like https://interoperable-europe.ec.europa.eu/collection/eupl/eu... as given above. (-:
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E.U. regulations cover all sorts of licences, from driving licences * https://eur-lex.europa.eu/legal-content/EN/TXT/?&uri=CELEX:3... through the Dessenheim, Sierentz, Dannemarie, Staffelfelden, and Seeba
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Months and years from now, pop science outlets are going to use this to explain why most binary black holes collide on Wednesday nights. I can almost see the YouTube video titles now. (-:
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Explanatory memorandum on the updated OECD definition of an AI system(oecd.org)
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People commenting on the legal definition in the new California Act ( https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45418428 ) have not followed the footnote in the annotated version of the original Bill that leads to here. For starte
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The graph is rather annoying. There are no units for the numbers, the idea that it extends to infinitely fast is false on its face, and the logarithm of infinity is not three. That would have been better off as a decision tree with the mbp
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Has the list of known problems been saying for 19 years that "to date there has been no full listing of all known problems"? If so, we might need a list of known problems in the known problems list. (-: Or maybe it is time to ack
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Like the ClockworkPi uConsole or DevTerm?
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It's even more complex than that. Legally, on paper and in court, Musk was not the DOGE Administrator (the officer that the Executive Order actually named) in the first place. There was a whole "Who is the head of DOGE?" qu
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The actual report text identifies the uploaded database as "NUMIDENT". A quick shufti turned up https://aad.archives.gov/aad/series-description.jsp?s=5057 which states that "NUMIDENT" includes thing
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That 65% figure in the press release has an interesting origin. It seemed oddly specific to me, so I had a look. In the actual report main text, it says that the risk is between 35% and 65%, but does not explain the calculation, if any, th
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Which was submitted directly and flagged: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45377439
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Earliest post: * https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45370021 Other duplicates: * https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45375782 * https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45372608 * https:&#x
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Earliest discussion: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45370021 .
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Manufacturer's WWW page discussed at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45370021 .
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Manufacturer's WWW page discussed at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45370021 .
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Duplicates https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45370021 .
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One does not need a WWW-based editor to make that kind of font, if you're going to give it a go. A text editor and Viznut's perl scripts yields BDF files quite straightforwardly. * https://github.com/jdebp/un
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It's much odder than what you are thinking. * https://lithub.com/how-did-reactionary-french-novelist-miche...
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Although for many years people have just been putting Pis inside actual home computer cases. In the BBC case, as a (software programmable) Second Processor connected over the Tube. * https://youtube.com/watch?v=mP7fiaync5E
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It nigh-on was. There were three appendices, one of which made it into The Times and The Telegraph but got misrepresented by them; and then a posthumous post by the spouse that is still accruing undeleted comment spam (I've only
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It's not only a culture difference but a legal one. It's not just rude, it's actually illegal in some parts of Europe. Some parts of Europe remember what it was like when people went around photographing other people and ma
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I wouldn't thank ChatGPT too enthusiastically. As always for LLMs, it has given you code that is rife with common pitfalls (because, after all, they massively plagiarize sources where people post poor code). For examples: It does no
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BINÄRY SEARCH has you covered. (-: * https://idea-instructions.com/binary-search/
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It was where they started, which was following up on threat telephone activity, false police reports directed at prominent people. For the making of which the malefactor had probably seen this kit as an ideal opportunity, but for which pur
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It's not actually a contrarian view. Hacker News, the comments section of The Register , and other places where one might expect a larger proportion of the readership to know how telecommunications actually works, are all covering th
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The whole U.N. thing is nonsense for several reasons, many of which got discussed just yesterday at https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=45345514 . If one is setting up to target the U.N. one does not need this sort of setu
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Ironically, the Secret Service's PR people missed a trick with the press release. They could have painted this in a way that strongly resonated with people. Just tell people that this is the sort of setup that is used by (overseas

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