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> 4/ paste new URL but get the old URL instead?! To paste the copied URL instead of the deleted one, you can paste from the 0 register by using "0p. Otherwise, depending on your system, pasting from the * or + registers (using
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Indeed, it is the weight of having something interrupted or unfinished. Putting it in a clipboard manager feels like the task is no longer weighing on your working memory, and it completes the first part by reaching a checkpoint.
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The Rhasspy video overview is pretty great too, I'm impressed. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IsAlz76PXJQ
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Seems like Corporate Memphis. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Corporate_Memphis https://www.wired.co.uk/article/corporate-memphis-design-tec...
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Doubtlab – A Lab for Bad Labels
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They’re putting guns on robot dogs now
(theverge.com)
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For similar use cases, I go with Pushover [0], since its API [1] is pretty straightforward and built specifically for notifications/messages. [0]: https://pushover.net/ [1]: https://pushover.net/api
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US Navy claims it was hacked after Age of Empires stream on USS Kidd's FB page
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First malaria vaccine approved by WHO
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Just as the name suggests, the recommendations try to 'hook' you, and some people may prefer to purposefully navigate to videos rather than feel they're being swayed by a recommendation algorithm tuned to surface videos that
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Leaked documents show how Amazon's Astro Robot tracks everything you do
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I’m a full time DDG user, but I still use !g sometimes. For some reason DDG is not great with discussion boards like any forum, stackoverflow, reddit etc., especially if the posts are too recent.
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Down due to a hosting outage, but back up currently. This is why I would wanna see user-hosted instances of the Signal server [0] plugging in to the network and supporting traffic. I think a zero-config server app install of Signal server
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New Jupyter evasive delivery through MSI installer
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*using an Excel addon Great nonetheless, and not to take anything away from the project, but I guess what I was expecting from the title, however ambitious, was an Excel-native solution.
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The missing 'e' is definitely on brand, at least!
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And the example repository shows off its capabilities better too: https://github.com/jorisschellekens/borb-examples
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I agree, but like you said, PhDs are valued more in terms of career progression and prospects for those working in research and academia, and if you don't get on that PhD train, you just kinda stall.
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U.S. company sold zero-click hacking tool to UAE spy operation
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> I'm amazed you can legally hand out free (virtual) credit cards like these without anything close to a banking license As far as I understand it, a lot of those work like VISA gift cards.
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You joke, but maybe one way to fight this proactively is with fake activist honeypots. Apple, a company with the size and budget of a nation state could certainly pull off such an operation for the security of the devices they sell, but obv
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This [0] is what came to mind when you mentioned that, but I feel like you're talking about something else? [0]: https://www.theverge.com/2016/3/24/11297050/tay-microsoft-ch...
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I don't understand what the confusion is all about. Isn't it pretty clear cut from the etymology of the word what it means? I interpret epiousios to mean, 'that which is of substance', or just 'substantial', f
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Here it is in action: https://twitter.com/pixelscript/status/1436711732152504326
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Starbucks and TrustArc add fake cookie processing delay if you don't click agree
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I thought it was because, originally, native apps on mobile were better performant than web apps, which did not need to be optimized for the device they would run on, or efficient in terms of battery usage. Desktop hardware was more powerfu
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WhatsApp launching end-to-end encrypted cloud backups for iOS and Android
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> When the majority of the country doesn't have internet access The Chivo application works for free over cellular data without the need for a data plan. WiFi public hotspots aren't hard to come by either, especially in stores.
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From the demos I've seen of other e-ink tablet devices like the Max Lumi, it seems like it can handle handwriting pretty smoothly [0]. So it could probably handle typical CLI use too, but higher refresh rates would of course mean highe
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Agreed. I was more so referring to the law of large numbers, hoping that from their large user base it's more likely to get a more representative rating than a site with a smaller user base maybe suffering from some sampling bias.
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