awkwardpotato

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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
Intuit spent $3.8 million on lobbying against Direct File in 2023, HR Block another $3 million. In total, the tax prep industry has spent $93 million lobbying against the Free File program since 2003 (through 2023, couldn't find a more
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
Source available is not open source. It does not alleviate the concerns raised by OP or it's top child reply Are you affiliated with this project? Based on your comment history, you seem to be
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
Do you have any articles about setting it up/running it on your Framework? Sounds really neat
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
You can also get an AMD RX 7700S module instead
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
I just happened to be checking the website "manually" because hnrss.org stopped updating, this explains why lol. Glad to know it'll hopefully be resolved soon.
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
Davinci Resolve also runs natively on Linux (with some codec licensing restrictions)
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
> Actually making the difficult decisions that may be unpopular, but necessary ? What is the unpopular, necessary decision? GP is commenting on the US/EUs continual campaigns to arm and fund Israel's efforts in Gaza without pus
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
> How long can they keep running, another 5 or 10 years max? NASA hopes to make it the 2030s with 1 remaining science instrument on each[0]. Currently, Voyager 1 has 3 remaining instruments (of 11) and Voyager 2 only has 2. ~2036 is the
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
> Premium Desktop Experience (soon) It doesn't explain what the "premium" desktop features will be or what it will include over standard Hyprland
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
> The space race never was about science and exploration To just blatantly ignore the decades of widely documented science NASA has done or contributed to is wild. I understand it raises your taxes by 0.5%, but really?? NASA is responsib
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
What a wild false equivalency... This article isn't even a discussion on AI copyright ownership. It's about training. What if an evil robot race came along and begin draining your Martians of all their history, expressions, and e
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
A musician doesn't just pull from their life's experience "of music" to create music. They pull from their entire lived experience, their emotions, the experiences and emotions of their community and world. An "inn
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
Yes, they're also currently $2 billion dollars in debt and are attempting to split into 3 separate companies. "Middle-earth Enterprises & Friends" - The legal successor to Embracer. For their triple A studios and major ip
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
FYI, the Minecraft Fandom wiki is no longer maintained. The new wiki is https://minecraft.wiki/w/Yggdrasil
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
No? The concept of purchasing images online has existed long before NFTs
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
Ignoring the copyright issues, credit issues, and any ethical concerns... this approach doesn't work for anything not in the "database", it's not AGI and the tangential experience is barely relevant to the article.
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MNIST Neural network in Factorio, handwritten digit recognition(old.reddit.com)
3 points by awkwardpotato 1y ago|0 comments
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by awkwardpotato 1y ago
The American government is actively working to move its communication exclusively to Twitter.[0] [0] https://www.wired.com/story/social-security-administration-r...
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
> If Dylan won, notch would would leave him alone and let him keep hosting the site. Small correction, Dylan always planned to take the site down. They were playing for Minecraft capes[0] for him and his two teammates. The original lives
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
Twitch Streamer/Youtuber Ludwig is currently motorcycling across Japan and has used ChatGPT to help him learn Japanese for the last ~year (he previously had a tutor before that). ChatGPT told and repeatedly reassured him a common phras
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
From your own website; China: 1,419,320,000 Russia: 144,820,000 World: 8,005,176,000 Russia + China = ~1.56 billion (Russia + China) / World = 0.195 aka 20% or 1/5 of the world population
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
Here is a collection of datasets[0] deleted by just the CDC under the Trump administration. Please go through and justify how each is "in pursuit of ideological goals" and "100% should be taken down" in your opinion. [0]
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
In this case, you would want the Affero General Public License (AGPL) which specifically has a carve-out (in?) for web servers. Section 13, "Remote Network Interaction; Use with the GNU General Public License." [0] [0] "[...]
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
> The above Wikipedia quote is also contradicted later in the same article, which says that a driver named Louis O’Regan died in 2024. The list of fatalities is for on the Isle of Man TT Mountain Course which is used by both the Isle of
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
This is already answered right on the about page[0]. AoC is meant to be an educational experience, feeding it directly into a LLM isn't that. > The leaderboards are for human competitors; if you want to compare the speed of your AI
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
> Why isn't the accessibility software good enough to not make the devs go extra steps on projects that are clearly not meant for everyone? Is it not an extra step to intentionally hide the scroll bar? And thus, simply no extra work
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Google is testing the 'impact' of removing EU news from search results(theverge.com)
3 points by awkwardpotato 2y ago|0 comments
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
Polygon is owned by Vox Media and still pulls an estimated 15m+ monthly visitors per Similarweb. Kotaku is owned by G/O Media, a dying media company that has recently sold both its namesake sites Gizmodo and the Onion. But either way,
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
The Library of Congress does currently archive limited collections of the internet[0]. They have a blog post[1] breaking down the effort, currently it's 8 full time staff with a team of part time members. According to Wikipedia[2], it&
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by awkwardpotato 2y ago
There are so many beautiful quote I love from the West Wing... but this one stands out for me because of how (a decade off but) shockingly accurate it is.

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