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by beardyw 1mo ago
I think you are making it too complex. Show the price constantly, falling at a constant rate. If you get some traction take it from there.
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by beardyw 1mo ago
If you follow the link there are dictionary entries. It's not stupidity, it's completely reasonable. Amerigo Vespucci didn't name the USA, he named the entire continent. "Britain" is widely used to refer to the UK,
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by beardyw 1mo ago
Refering to the whole as America is a thing. Perhaps not in America (whatever that means). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Americas
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by beardyw 1mo ago
At least half of that is general inflation.
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by beardyw 1mo ago
Mbox is text, so it is searchable with something which takes a huge file. Not sure you will find client type formatting as standalone option. I use Thunderbird which is at least local.
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by beardyw 1mo ago
I have never been good at learning. But I am good at understanding. Those two are not the same.
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Alpha School's AI teaching model is expanding. Does it work?(scientificamerican.com)
2 points by beardyw 1mo ago|1 comments
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by beardyw 1mo ago
No AI - how can that possibly work?
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LibreOffice 26.8 is out – local first, and with no AI(theregister.com)
26 points by beardyw 1mo ago|3 comments
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by beardyw 1mo ago
Here in the UK it still says Ontario. Interesting that he changed the name to that of the entire continent, so Mexicans and Venezuelans can feel part of it.
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by beardyw 1mo ago
What is the point of it?
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by beardyw 1mo ago
"Give me your tired, your poor,Your huddled masses yearning to breathe free,The wretched refuse of your teeming shore.Send these, the homeless, tempest-tost to me,I lift my lamp beside the golden door!"
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by beardyw 1mo ago
You already have two up votes. Welcome to HN.
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by beardyw 1mo ago
"a supplement produced with financial support from Oklo Inc" "Oklo Corp. Logo Oklo is designing and deploying advanced fission power plants to provide clean, reliable, affordable energy"
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by beardyw 1mo ago
Yes, the USA has never been asked for support under the NATO agreement, though they did themselves call on support after 9/11 (and Trump did imagine he might get support in Iran which definitely doesn't qualify). I suspect they wo
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by beardyw 1mo ago
I was thinking more of climate change (in) denial.
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by beardyw 1mo ago
"This article was originally published in The Washington Post" Pretty much all you need to know in 2026.
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Inside The Warehouse Where Amazon Scans and Destroys Books for AI Training(404media.co)
11 points by beardyw 1mo ago|1 comments
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by beardyw 1mo ago
AI just reflects humanity. There is no reason to expect it to be wiser
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AI Book Scanning: Just What Is a Rare Book?(hackaday.com)
2 points by beardyw 1mo ago|0 comments
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by beardyw 1mo ago
Yes, where are you going to take a bath, in public. It's interesting that this subject is awash with euphemisms. At least pissoir is properly descriptive.
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Sorry, Pluto's still not a planet(scientificamerican.com)
5 points by beardyw 1mo ago|2 comments
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Telecom Experts Say Elon Musk's Wireless Plan Is Historically Stupid(techdirt.com)
4 points by beardyw 1mo ago|0 comments
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by beardyw 1mo ago
Dystopian
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Why YouTubers are ready for battle with the BBC(theguardian.com)
5 points by beardyw 2mo ago|0 comments
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by beardyw 2mo ago
Is this also proposing the public execution of national leaders?
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by beardyw 2mo ago
They found something in the way AI uses the model which could be compared to some basic brain functions. It keeps the dollars coming in.
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by beardyw 2mo ago
Yes, the difference between humans and LLMs is the small issue that LLMs have no idea what any of it means.
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by beardyw 2mo ago
Use RSS. I have about 100 subscriptions: some dead, many very infrequent, the rest just right. A big advantage is you see a story only once. For news I browse the BBC and the Guardian. They are too noisy for RSS, though I do take their scie
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by beardyw 2mo ago
I am not a fan of AI but these kinds of articles are just so much nonsense. If the only kind of work you understand is knowledge work it feels like a challenge. But it ignores the fact that much of what humanity does is practical, that AI n

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