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by beejiu 3y ago
I thought that Starlink always "landed" to a base station back in the same jurisdiction? I think relaying through space could open a regulatory can of worms.
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by beejiu 3y ago
Going slightly off topic, but I find it surprising that GDPR doesn't offer more protections here. The supermarkets are not using consent, but legitimate interest, as the legal basis to process data. This is surprising because I would t
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Cash for courses: top universities recruit foreign students on low grades (UK)(thetimes.co.uk)
2 points by beejiu 3y ago|0 comments
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by beejiu 3y ago
> HTML becomes unreadable To be honest, I don't find that a problem. Most frontend development is done in a higher-order abstraction like React. For the most part, I don't read HTML and I don't write HTML. If you use the r
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by beejiu 3y ago
> but does it reflect in the actual populace? Does that matter?
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by beejiu 3y ago
You could even do realtime stuff by leaving the HTTP socket open and writing out script tags when you needed to. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Comet_(programming)
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by beejiu 3y ago
The level of automation in cars today is designed to _assist_ the driver, not replace the driver or absolve them of responsibility for their vehicle.
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by beejiu 3y ago
They are clearly not programming. It's a team building game called the marshmallow challenge.
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by beejiu 3y ago
Copy paste from Europe, where they are about half the size?
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GCHQ celebrates 80 years of Colossus (code-breaking computer in WWII)(gchq.gov.uk)
5 points by beejiu 3y ago|0 comments
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by beejiu 3y ago
This is how it is in the UK now, it's an OTC drug, so you can simply buy it in pharmacy or online.
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UK becomes first G20 country to halve its carbon emissions(spectator.co.uk)
214 points by beejiu 3y ago|282 comments
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by beejiu 3y ago
Once they add an age-verification gate, it will surely push their MAU down below the DSA threshold. Does the regulations then still apply?
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by beejiu 3y ago
It says to me it was sold for £678,000.00. Perhaps only visible in the UK?
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by beejiu 3y ago
It's very strange. It's also not clear to me why you couldn't construct that any software is a hardware emulation, and therefore use that as a claim of prior art. Seems to be a fundamental contradiction.
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by beejiu 3y ago
Skimmed through this, but couldn't quite understand why the appeal was allowed given all the evidence pointing to the opposite in the judgement. Is a summary that, because the ANN could be implemented in hardware, it is not necessarily
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by beejiu 3y ago
It's my understanding that in the European Union, the new Digital Markets regulations will require interoperability. It's still not 100% what it will cover, but it could become a requirement.
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U.S. students' math scores plunge in global education assessment(axios.com)
36 points by beejiu 3y ago|51 comments
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by beejiu 3y ago
Older (MIT) versions of Handsontable
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by beejiu 3y ago
"Gave" is the operative term here. It only matters what will Microsoft offer in the future. OpenAI (the board that made this decision) is still ultimately a non-profit, so it's possible that interests might not be aligned.
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Bonfire Night: Why we remember the 5th of November(english-heritage.org.uk)
3 points by beejiu 3y ago|1 comments
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by beejiu 3y ago
The problem is the network effect dissolves. There's no point being on Facebook if 80% of your friends leave because they don't want to pay for it.
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by beejiu 3y ago
I suspect they also want to push users onto YouTube Premium, since they are offering a free trial when you click through from the banner. (At least, this is the route that I took as a user.)
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Why a bale of straw is hanging from the Millennium Bridge(cityam.com)
21 points by beejiu 3y ago|1 comments
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by beejiu 3y ago
Also available on Disney+ (at least in the UK)
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Coinbase Sued by SEC(twitter.com)
9 points by beejiu 3y ago|0 comments
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by beejiu 3y ago
Startup.com is also a good watch (although more dated) https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7fd8pdniJZk
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Chroma is a generative model that creates new protein molecules(generatebiomedicines.com)
1 points by beejiu 4y ago|0 comments
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by beejiu 4y ago
In the place I work, builds used to fail if the commit short-sha is interpreted as a number in exponential notation (e.g. 67124e2). It happened surprisingly often!
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by beejiu 4y ago
Yes, it seems like it is now true. https://developer.chrome.com/blog/http-cache-partitioning/

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