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5mo ago
Ultimately consumers can then make a better choice, to simply drop those subscription based games.
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5mo ago
Generally speaking PhD students do not pay tuition, they are given a stipend and so there are no tuition fees.
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5mo ago
The last 5 years of Game of The Year (Astro Bot (2024), Baldur's Gate 3 (2023), Elden Ring (2022), It Takes Two (2021), and The Last of Us Part II (2020)) are all nearly 45 GB+. All of them are incredible games spanning a vast series o
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7mo ago
Waymo does slow down as it approaches stop signs (usually where crosswalks are) and it will slow down if there is a pedestrian entering the roadway (crosswalk or not) since it doesn't want to crash into them. The explicit signal of a d
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7mo ago
Not too much to specifically take away yet, but appears that the degradation detection system did not function well. That is pretty egregious for FSD given a human won't be able to tell if FSD is confident or needs the human to interve
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7mo ago
The current fruit is automating away a ton of human labor with no foreseeable way to continue to engage that labor. It is poison for the majority of humanity which will bear fruit for the limited few who can use it / own it. I think th
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8mo ago
Is this true now? The models are better, the integrations are now in your email, search, youtube, docs, spreadsheets, slides, Gemini is now higher than ChatGPT in the App Stores I think you are right with the timeline being Google was infin
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9mo ago
Your efficiency is having the $$ spent on goods worth the $$ given. However, the goal of food banks is to spend money on FOOD and make sure the FOOD is given out to those in need (with little wasteage). Efficiency is being measured complete
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10mo ago
This does not happen, if you forgo one month of rent you have to have kept prices up significantly to make up for the loss. The only reason this could happen is if your loan terms are pegged to rent roll (usually only on commercial properti
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10mo ago
I'm not looking for OpenAI numbers, I'm looking for the HSBC report which would contain more numbers regarding how they did their estimates.
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10mo ago
Is there any link directly to the report? I am unable to find any in this article or a number of others which seem to just copy the same information here. I think beyond the number of crazy assumptions (no Google taking market share in the
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11mo ago
Because the internet is far more optimized at capturing your attention and encouraging terrible behavior (purchases, viruses, scams, etc.) When you were younger the scariest thing was joining an AOL chat room on a 56k modem. Now you can min
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11mo ago
Using invasive surveillance tech to govern is not needed then. If you can't handle the full service (on both ends) of the technology, then you can't deploy it and have to use regular old police work or legacy techniques to enforce
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11mo ago
Yes they absolutely can, none of the things you mentioned are protected classes and they are a private company. I'm not sure why you would feel entitled to make a purchase on their site outside of their (whatever reasonable or unreason
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11mo ago
The current Republican playbook seems to be heavily gerrymander a couple of states to dilute the city population impact. See: Texas
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1y ago
Okay but OP wasn't suggesting it solves for ALL people who can't drive. Reducing human driving is a massive safety win (if they can continue to be safer than human drivers)
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1y ago
It does one better, it holds the passenger who created the mess accountable for the cost and then drops them off the service. You get some bad actors, but you can quickly weed them out. Doesn't change the service outage piece, but it w
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1y ago
He actually does understand most of what he is ruling on which is a welcome surprise. Not just legal jargon but also the technical spirit of what is at stake.
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1y ago
Is it reductive? It also has good incentive for someone jilted or misinterpreting something to suddenly tarnish someone's reputation with little recourse for the other party. It is a one-sided review app for people in a way that people
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1y ago
Actually from what I have heard, GLP-1 are maybe the first category of drugs which have impact within the median tenure of people on a medical plan (~2 years). It is so significant that you can see ROI within that window which justifies in
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1y ago
Given large fleet operators like JB Hunt operate about 30K vehicles, this is a pretty significant number.
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1y ago
This list is specifically about the poaching from OpenAI / DM I believe
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1y ago
Given that the car drops nearly 50% value as it leaves the lot, I'm not sure how this every pencils out before maybe 10 years 100k+ miles...Maybe these days given how hot the used car market is (driven by the expensive nature of newer
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1y ago
I honestly find DENSITY is the core problem with getting rid of things easily. I've sold nearly everything from a 6-person sectional to a small 10 pack of Chinese tea and everything sells OR you can find a home for it on the local Buy
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1y ago
I don't think they were trying to disprove the point. They admit that the US is largely car centric EXCEPT NYC, which is why congestion pricing has worked well. Also, car ownership rates are probably extremely correlated with density&#
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1y ago
This is wholesale resolved by building more housing (which Airbnbs or short term rentals do not make a meaningful dent in anyway).
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1y ago
People said the same thing about Wag. Ultimately if the platform acts as good lead gen and offers other protections and benefits it will work out!
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1y ago
Probably. But I suspect for the average person community college is trying to help, more documentation is more onerous and actually harder to get right. Instead an in person verification would be less costly for them to engage in and more u
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1y ago
This is for community college though which I believe only allows access to the local community and provides aid to that sub group. Also I disagree with the premise of online classes not requiring some portion of enrollment being in person.
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1y ago
This problem feels like the scalping problem with concert tickets. Make the person enrolled show up with valid ID at a registration event after classes start. Have a few options for when to attend and verify in person. This would root out a
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