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1y ago
Probably there was no need for that, because game evening has ended while everyone was arguing about correct plural name for octopuses :)
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1y ago
If anyone enjoys this kind of foolery, I recommend a Harry Potter x DnD crossover fanfiction: https://www.fanfiction.net/s/8096183/1/Harry-Potter-and-the-... Main character is a self-aware munchkin mage trans
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1y ago
There is pretty much zero barrier for accessing any drug. Even being busted by police or border guards for drugs don't make it a permanent problem. The real problem is advertisement. Cities have drug advertisements everywhere and it&#x
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1y ago
I think it's in the works. Hard to say if it will make any impact globally: https://asia.nikkei.com/Business/Technology/Nikon-Sony-and-C...
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1y ago
Neural networks are basically leveling political/media playing field down, to the level of the worst of the available candidates. So if there is a regular middle ground typical politician and a morally corrupt one financed by the neigh
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1y ago
Our company is relatively old (20+ years), mid size, hardware oriented and has a lot of people of all ages. For now neural network use is carefully allowed and encouraged to try out of a list of allowed LLMs only, but it's not mandator
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1y ago
Inattentive type of ADHD has precisely these symptoms, among others of course.
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1y ago
I had no idea I had a Gemini Pro sub included in One sub all this time. Thanks for the tip :) Google is really bad at effective advertising.
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1y ago
font-weight: 300; I'm 99% sure that author had designed this website on an Apple Mac with so called "font smoothing" enabled, which makes all regular fonts artificially "semi-bold". So to make a normal looking font,
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1y ago
They would probably need to pay a little more than 5$ Comcast/Hewlett-Packard style, and if there were even 10 slaves back then, today it would be 30000 descendants. If there were 1000 slaves back then, it would be 3 million people tod
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1y ago
Did they forget to ask Biology department about this whole descendants number thing? I though they are a University, maybe they couldn't estimate the number outright, but at least some tiny thought at the back of their mind should have
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1y ago
They didn't before? It's a credit like any other type, increasing debt burden like any credit. Seems like corru... ahem, lobbying of course. :)
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1y ago
I wish it happened more in different countries. Your country demands that you are forbidden to bring any items, regardless of how dangerous they are, in the embassy? Apply the same rule to the citizens of that country and only for them. I&#
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1y ago
Open question to all - I see a lot of ads recently for the Ground News app, it supposedly pulls different articles with different political leaning, label then accordingly and calculates news bias. Is it a good app in actual use? Any better
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1y ago
I wonder how easy it is today to unsubscribe from Economist? Do I need to call an expensive international number to do that, or do they allow easy unsubscribe in some digital form?
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1y ago
I honestly don't get western obsession with Tolstoy and Dostoyevsky. People at r/books are going nuts in how they tackle these books, some even try to learn the language only for that feat. Like, just what do you think even applie
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1y ago
Sorry if I was making that impression, I wish both projects good luck and success.
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1y ago
I would suspect that hacker/geek user share of Linux users is smaller than all other user categories together. I don't want to belittle any group btw, just counting share. So I suspect that many more people need monitor related fe
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1y ago
You can evolve political views but it usually rarely happens, more like in six decades than in six years. You can't evolve or lose basic human empathy though. You either have it or not.
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1y ago
Author seems to conflate features unique to X11 with "useful" features or "desirable by many" features. I would try to project minimally, but the long list he provides is not that, at least for some significant number of
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1y ago
And it is great that at least some of the Axis of Evil countries are punished instead of being appeased and encouraged endlessly.
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1y ago
What a clown show. But I'm not surprised, USA intel is now controlled by the religious sect member, who also vocally supports Putin's war. The easy control question to this news is this - did Iran had multiple uranium enrichment c
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1y ago
The so called "reasoning" of LLM programs is really a sham. And authors of those programs are sometimes expose it themselves. For example the article by Anthropic about Claude "reasoning". When they get to the math block
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1y ago
Physical work exhaustion also means complete mental exhaustion at the same time. You can write code for 10h/day and be completely mentally exhausted but turn off laptop and immediately go enjoy swimming in pool or running or sitting in
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1y ago
No fallback path, but I've started to think about such possibility this year. I guess I can do telecom support, as in doing physical wiring, installing hardware in cabinets, tuning signal etc. Being a QA on telco project gets me maybe
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1y ago
It seems to be individual and depends on brand. I'm buying Stevia Inulina, it tastes fine for me and it doesn't contain Maltodextrin as do some other sweeteners. The only problem is that it is less popular and hard to find, compar
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1y ago
Movie with agent Smith as a good guy and a protagonist would be very amusing :)
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Replacing DEI hires with DUI hires.
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1y ago
The problem is not media, at least not primarily. The problem is an ancient and not-democratic first past the post system, preventing emergence of any alternative, good or bad.
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It's not stigmatized, more like reverse. It's "normalized" and neurotypical people just dismiss it outright, as a "play-pretend illness". Also it become a "fashionable" diagnosis. People who don'
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