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Those problems should be solved locally and often have no right to be influential on the national level. The fact that some areas are heavily invested in fossil fuel shouldn't cause the nation to stop a transition to renewables, but th
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> As in, if everyone gets higher wages, bigger bonuses, and more money is being poured into 401ks, inflation gets even worse? This is the thinking companies would like you to have. Meanwhile, profits have been massive for many companies
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Agreed. I'm not even nearing 1/3 of that. It is, however, a fact that a relatively high amount of HNers earn way over 100k due to the prevalence of people form SV on here. Tech salaries in the rest of the world are nowhere near th
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A works council is a requirement for every company over 50 employees in The Netherlands. It's pretty common that they're involved in deciding on bonuses like this. However, they often don't have that much power in the actual
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The Internship is now almost 10 years old. I almost wonder whether that had anything to do with it.
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> What if a stalker buys a weapon, repeatedly tells a victim of planned murder plots, etc? They're probably still committing a crime. The thing with terrorism vs stalking though, is the budgets that are being spent on preventing the
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Unless I'm missing some info, I don't see anything that points at them finding all this info through Tor or the server. They identified the user AND 'also found what specific pages Al-Azhari visited'. That could've
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No, it isn't. That's not what he was charged for, it's just one piece of evidence in the case: > “From Mr. Al-Azhari’s attempt to acquire firearms through unlawful channels to his desire to provide material support to a de
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Purifiers are all about the filters, anything else is pretty much just marketing BS. On that note, Ikea has some air purifiers[0] that aren't very expensive and use HEPA filters with optional carbon filter to remove smells. They have b
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Is this extensible for things like CO and Radon?
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Friend of mine is always surprised when we discuss something and 20 seconds later I send him an article I once read about it. He has asked multiple times what I use to store all these links. It's Google. I just use Google to find the a
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At my start-up I got pretty much no time to train my replacement before I left. I was the technical founder / lead dev / software architect. Pretty much the entire application came from and lived in my brain. They're still up
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What do you mean by 'planting racist information' exactly?
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> Sometimes we infer things from a combination of evidence. People seem unable to do this. They want to see all of these examples as unrelated things that coincidentally can all be considered racist by wokies. To me, it's a case of
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It's been pasted multiple times in the comments, but here it is: https://www.reddit.com/r/StableDiffusion/comments/103upr6/co... If it was just one of those examples, sure. But there are multiple th
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Looking at the Reddit thread about this, there was some arguably racist stuff going on in his repo which could've been related to this suspension. I'm not sure whether this is the right way to handle such things (banning those spe
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> is now considered "chubby" or "curvy" if not normal by most Americans for whom that is normal. This is why I hate the 'body positivity' movement as it is right now. It's great that this movement tries
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This is funny, I'm currently working on a second system that replaced the first. It's awful and I think we need to build the third version.
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This is one of the reasons I dislike working in teams that lack 'old people'. Young devs still have a lot of mistakes to make that old devs have already made or seen. The young ones seem to see them as slow and difficult, but they
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Just look at the 'Twitter Files'. It's not great that Elon can access anyone's private messages. It's a great tool to blackmail people.
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> having a post tied to your IRL identity blow up is usually a bad thing Well... Then be careful with what you post tied to your real identity. I have separate accounts for separate use cases. My main on Reddit, for example, can (very) e
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The issue with your test is that GPT is not even close to what I described. GPT is mostly natural language processing and a 'knowledge' engine. That knowledge comes from the content of the texts it has been trained on without actu
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It would be fascinating if we could get an AI that can only reply with conclusions based on empirical evidence. I feel that it would probably be called leftist, since more leftist viewpoints seem to be science based than rightist ones (espe
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Well, there's the PyCon story [0], where two guys ended up getting fired because they made an 'inappropriate' joke among each other in a public space that was overheard by someone else. And there are more stories like this. S
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> if any model is allowed to say something non-PC in public, the next day the whole press will be full of articles I had GPT answer a prompt (in Dutch) with a reply containing the N-word once. A week later they released a new version, so
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That's an easy one, it's all of the ones that use Cloudflare. If your IP address is for some reason blacklisted by Cloudflare, you're screwed. With CGNAT, this means that you can have a hard time visiting many web sites if yo
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It is indeed. With CGNAT becoming more prevalent with the shortage of IPV4, this is starting to get really annoying. I'm actually switching providers to one that doesn't use CGNAT for this exact reason. It would be really nice if
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> their voices get overwhelmed by the flood of (mostly low quality) content I have the same issue. People place so much trust in their preferred sources of information and don't question anything they read. Because of this I have a
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Us Dutchies celebrate it on 25 and 26! Both of them are holiday days by law, which means you get the day off. If you do work (retail or food service, mostly), you usually get 150-200% of your regular wage on these days.
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Mochi Diffusion – Native Stable Diffusion on Apple Silicon Macs Through CoreML
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