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by antris 6y ago
In your example the falseness is not besides the point. Even if you wouldn't technically lie, using deceptive language as a tool to raise capital is extremely unethical. You might be able to dodge lawsuits by this kind of deception, bu
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by antris 7y ago
Yeah I could see that the knowledge that you have visited the site before and showing an ad based on that is a form of targeted ad. Personal information doesn't have to be accurate or complete to fit that definition. I think any inform
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by antris 7y ago
Any advertisement that is displayed/not displayed based on personal information of the potential viewer perhaps?
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by antris 7y ago
Go esports!
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by antris 7y ago
Well, if you find a genuine Rolex at a rock-bottom price that needs servicing, make sure to let watch enthusiasts know, you'll make an easy buck flipping it. Me? I've yet to find those deals. > Uhhhmmm... Not many? And those wh
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by antris 7y ago
Watches definitely aren't obsolete. Just go look how many people on the street are wearing watches. Well-made watches from known brands with a heritage keep their prices very well, even during economically difficult times. If you look
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by antris 7y ago
Depending on where you live and what you prioritize. Among the people I know, very few own their apartment or use a car. And a $50k car is not the cheapest either... In the US it might be an average, but here in Europe where the public tran
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by antris 7y ago
Watches, jewellery etc. Low value is relative. $50k is a lot to many people, but compared to human life, $50k isn't worth the risk.
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by antris 7y ago
Searched "Bangkok" -> got some specific place called "Bangkok Lounge" Searched "Bangkok, Thailand" -> 0 results
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by antris 7y ago
Software can cater to multiple types of uses at the same time. You can have a learn-as-you-go experience while keeping your powerful tools that enable more fine-tuned or complex tasks. Easy-to-use vs. powerful is a false dichotomy. About th
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by antris 7y ago
> What I’m against is changing git to cater to people who can’t read the manual and make basic mistakes. Why? Isn't software that doesn't require reading a manual and doesn't let the user make irreversible mistakes conside
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by antris 7y ago
Again, did you watch the video? The technology is different. Yes, it involves a computer changing colored pixels but that's only one part of it. The calibration process is something you cannot do in Photoshop. Photoshop does not plac
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by antris 7y ago
They already deal with censorship on a variety of categories where the line between acceptable and unacceptable are blurred. Nudity, hate speech, targeting, harassment, all kinds of illegal / semi-illegal trade and activity happening i
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by antris 7y ago
Did you watch the video where she demonstrated how the technology works and how she says it differs from photoshopping? She pretty clearly explains the difference.
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by antris 7y ago
Well, I'm a smoker so I am already set up to die to cancer.
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by antris 7y ago
> do you realize the affects of Chernobyl, 3 mile island, Fukushima et al will be felt for millions of years AFTER you are gone? No, because that's simply not true. At least not in terms of radiation. Perhaps politically, or in the
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by antris 7y ago
> And this is why nuclear power is fundamentally unsafe: the operators have conclusively proven that they just cannot be trusted. Repeatedly. So let's just keep reliably killing people with coal around the year like we do now...? Th
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by antris 7y ago
That service is like solving a problem with duct tape. The service could at any time disappear, introduce compatibility issues etc. It is a useful stopgap for some situations, but I would never want a high-traffic site with big uptime deman
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by antris 7y ago
Yeah, I totally expected there to be some kind of injury or at least a threat of it involved. But I'm not a frequent driver so I guess I cannot relate to these "catastrophes" as well as I could.
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by antris 7y ago
Yes, all user-facing text should be Unicode, always. But ASCII has its use cases as well, as the parent comment mentioned in programming. I am natively non-ASCII compatible, but I am glad to program in ASCII and English. The only things tha
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by antris 7y ago
> I guess it can be argued that any company that collects any data whatsoever is making NSA more data rich, but what's the alternative, but again the root issue there lies with the US government itself. Buying less "on the clou
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by antris 7y ago
>Network services are allowed to repeatedly broadcast the same packets, and it does so for legitimate purposes. To add to this, even if it wouldn't be for legitimate purposes, a device shouldn't enter a boot loop because anothe
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by antris 7y ago
Do they also make sure the parents aren't giving them junk food? Because I'm pretty sure obesity is a bigger problem than this.
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by antris 7y ago
That article desperately needs better screenshots!
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by antris 7y ago
One of the design goals of game AIs is also that they are fun to play against. If they are too smart and coordinated, they try to throw you off in a way that feels "unfair" to the player. You have to hit a spot where they are so
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by antris 7y ago
>if you are healthy enough to hit the gym you are healthy enough to go home. Please don't perpetuate the myth that sickness can be seen from the outside by a layperson.
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by antris 7y ago
The bigger organizations have made ties with the law enforcement on an individual cop bribing level, and sometimes even collaborating with higher-ups of the law enforcement organizations. Police ordering customs to let a particular shipment
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by antris 7y ago
What happens if a windmill explodes?
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by antris 7y ago
They have special software that crawls through your phone looking for specific things they are interested in. They probably will - at least - check all your contacts and build a network on who you are connected to, scan all your e-mails and
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by antris 7y ago
This is literally what is said in TFA: > Less activity suggests that the brain had become more efficient at semantic-memory processing as a result of the exercise, requiring fewer resources to access the memories.

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