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by __alexs 2y ago
They are in the chain of responsibility but they are not the proximate cause of the issue.
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US people wear facades to hide their teeth.
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DNA sequencing costs for a full human genome have outpaced Moore's law. I wouldn't bet on it.
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Often it can. And even in cases where currently it can't the technology will improve, costs will come down.
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This is about teaching people about waterways and local wild life. Hiding it behind the an AI would defeat the point.
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by __alexs 2y ago
Your genome can be scavenged from the air. It is not information we are capable of keeping private.
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by __alexs 2y ago
Yes avoiding another Mozilla situation should be a high priority for anyone interested in this area in future.
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by __alexs 2y ago
Despite being a YouTube Premium user almost none of the YouTube content I watch is "ad free" since I am constantly bombarded with embedded ads for Displate, AG1, Hello Fresh, Oodoo etc. I wish there was a Premium tier that let me
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by __alexs 2y ago
Steam downloads can easily max 1Gbps for me.
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They are decent but not incredible. The adjustment mechanism is mostly plastic so it's fragile and easily broken in a drop. The grinding mechanism is solid metal but also basic and doesn't produce a very even grind at any setting.
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by __alexs 2y ago
A truck without a driver has no value in a war. Lend lease was important but the ambition and drive to defeat Germany required huge sacrifices on all sides that are impossible without shared cultural ideals.
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by __alexs 2y ago
Only a person who has no idea about left wing politics could describe tech companies as "extremely left wing." They are just boring old neoliberals.
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China's renewable energy is mostly solar.
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by __alexs 2y ago
Do you know how scaling industrial processes works?
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by __alexs 2y ago
Maybe if we bulldozed some ski resorts.
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by __alexs 2y ago
China generates more renewable energy than the next highest 5 countries combined. It's nonsensical to compare them to most other countries.
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by __alexs 2y ago
What does that have to do with pricing competition? Clearly VPNs do compete on price, just the low cost brands aren't blowing money on ad spend.
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by __alexs 2y ago
The impact was mitigated somewhat by states adding their own NN legislation. There has definitely been an increase in zero rating certain services like Spotify etc which creates new barriers to entry for smaller businesses though.
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They do? E.g. PIA is 1/3rd the price of Nord.
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GW have been trying to add diversity to Warhammer for ages. Most of it is good actually?
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What about Bluesky prevents a Twitter situation where the board just decide to sell it to whoever will make them richest?
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Benchmarking that isn't based on communicating the distribution of execution times is fundamentally wrong on almost any platform.
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Agree but doesn't explain why he would be carrying so much incriminating stuff around with him.
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They are terrible. Source: I worked for one of the UKs highest profile and now bankrupt micro wind generation companies for years. Pros: Less need for moving power a long way. (This is a lie because you can't generate enough power in t
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by __alexs 2y ago
Call me when the motion clarity isn't garbage.
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They tell you in hourly increments for almost everything?
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Companies are information processing machines and managers are the data busses that the sub modules communicate through. Their job is to make sure that the right people know the right things at the right times. Their job isn't to just
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by __alexs 2y ago
I think the old Riyadh timezone is the weirdest personally https://github.com/eggert/tz/blob/be62d5918223b4df209cc94163...
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This is purely an artifact of our cultural myopia rather than a lack of unicorns. There are tens of companies hitting >$1B valuations every year.
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> "Plausible-looking but incorrect sentences" is cheap, reflexive cynicism. LLMs are an incredible breakthrough by any reasonable standard No it isn't. The previous state of the art was markov chain level random gibberish

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