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by bryant 1y ago
Regardless of the point, this language is extremely unhelpful here, especially considering op tried with good intent to help people dealing with the issue. And there are other analogies too, e.g with certain diseases being "functionall
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by bryant 1y ago
Keep an eye out for the monthly "who wants to be hired?" thread that'll be posted on Tuesday July 1st and post there. You can see the June 2025 thread here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=44159525 Peopl
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by bryant 1y ago
Enterprise Holdings manages theirs via fleet, so while a BMW ID can be added, the car is generally fleet restricted. Includes restrictions on capabilities like using (the cursed) subscription "features" you've paid for. So ye
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by bryant 1y ago
The query was exactly as you described. Gemini returned the details of the Dreamliner Air India crash, including capturing the number of people aboard the flight, the date of the flight, the location of the flight and crash - yet Gemini som
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by bryant 1y ago
For anyone keen on dissecting this further, they uploaded enough to github for people to dive into their approach in depth. https://github.com/am-bean/HELPMed (also linked in the paper)
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by bryant 1y ago
50%, probably not. 0.1%? Probably. And that's probably the highest that number has been in millennia. You did mention "the end of humanity in my lifetime" after all.
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by bryant 1y ago
They're different mindsets. Some folks are better editors, inspectors, auditors, etc, whereas some are better builders, creators, and drafters. So what you're saying makes sense. And I'm definitely on the other side of that f
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by bryant 1y ago
There's probably some truth to this idea ( https://academic.oup.com/poq/article-abstract/84/1/24/575807... ), even though it comes across as a low effort comment up front.
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by bryant 1y ago
New horizons launched 9.5 years before it reached Pluto, and your average reader who has an interest in Planet 9 will likely know it took New Horizons about that long. 15x means no one alive today will see a mission that reaches the planet,
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by bryant 1y ago
In fact, with apple providing this service, it's objectively worse — if apple declines to refund you and you charge back via card, apple (and Google etc) will just ban your account. Removing apple and google from the payment chain miti
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by bryant 1y ago
> "Deports" is wrong word for removing a citizen. "Expels" would be more appropriate. While this is true, the use of what's technically the wrong word highlights that the wrong action is being applied. The action
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by bryant 1y ago
> [Boeing] would sell four businesses from a digital unit to Thoma Bravo, a private equity firm specializing in software. Those include Jeppesen, which provides navigational charts and information to pilots, and ForeFlight, an app that h
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by bryant 1y ago
They're not really cracking down on one over the other. They're cracking down on what they view as undesirable viewpoints.
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by bryant 1y ago
"All other countries" Britain Canada Germany New Zealand Italy Australia France Spain Switzerland Norway Portugal --- I'm surprised Australia placed relatively low compared to the others. But yeah, that answers the question o
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by bryant 2y ago
In your sources, "strategic" (or surgical[0]) tariffs are mentioned, which is perhaps the only accepted practice for applying tariffs compared to blanket tariffs. As it happens, you've now twice doubled down on claiming both
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by bryant 2y ago
> Perhaps it'd be better for the OP to explain how whomever they want to vote for will address opposition voter's perceived most important interests. Otherwise, one can't credibly complain about their vote. 87% of Trump vo
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by bryant 2y ago
The main reminder here (not even really a novel takeaway - this ends up happening like clockwork in some shape or form every few generations) is that laws can only be enforced after the damage is done. Short of overwhelming activism e.g in
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by bryant 2y ago
It helps to quote who you're replying to when you reply with this much effort; it keeps your reply accurate. Anyway, https://www.jstor.org/stable/2646642 I'm not as engaged in this topic as you are, likely be
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by bryant 2y ago
> Half of the Great Depression was caused by tariffs. The downvotes might be because it's unrelated to the discussion, but it's also not really wrong. The exact impact of the Smoot-Hawley Tariff Act probably can't be quant
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by bryant 2y ago
In all seriousness (aside from all the comments stating they'd ordered it. Hey, I just did myself), it's interesting seeing Meta go after the employee but seemingly not make much of an effort to go after the publisher. What would
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by bryant 2y ago
The same business activity that's also drastically slowing down? https://www.atlantafed.org/cqer/research/gdpnow
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by bryant 2y ago
Can you just link the video at the very top and indicate in the first paragraph that you were directly inspired by the video? It's only fair.
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by bryant 2y ago
Yeah, I suppose I binned the "other" voters as no-votes, but thanks for pointing it out.
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by bryant 2y ago
Practically speaking, when the majority of people who decided to vote voted for the person applying these policies, what mitigations are left? The courts are themselves slow and ultimately roll up to allies of the despot. People say that th
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by bryant 2y ago
They're basically saying you can't use Mozilla VPN to get around state age restrictions for access to adult content. Gives them an out to claim it's already not permitted on their platform and that they're not enabling c
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Previously discussed 1d ago: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43166249
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by bryant 2y ago
In fairness, it's an insightful comment. The behavior of plenty of agencies is likely to be erratic or at the very least novel in the current climate.
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by bryant 2y ago
> False. Money on your bank account is backed by bank's assets, not by the central regulator. Recommended reading: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Fractional-reserve_banking , M1 money supply, etc. You didn'
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by bryant 2y ago
Any chance the link can be changed to the original paper ( https://www.microsoft.com/en-us/research/uploads/prod/2025/0... ) and the title changed to "The Impact of Generative AI on Critical Thin
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by bryant 2y ago
I'm not trying to be glib, but why? As in, why invest the energy here, with YC, given how much the program has changed and how much less intimate new founders have indicated its become? A different reading of the question: your service

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