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erklik
4y ago
> Individual bias: Decisions are made by partners that have bias. Most importantly racial bias. Just 1% of all investments go to black, latino or women. Would be nice to see some sources for this. Googling it doesn't seem to show an
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> what's between his fingers The fingers basically always seem to be off in these AI generated images.
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> artists want to be treated as artists (with emotion rather than rationality). That doesn't make any sense. When you treat people with "emotions" ... this is the issue. Emotions are unclear, confusing and are different fo
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4y ago
> I am just a flawed guy, not particularly together, who doesn't have next month's rent. This comment by him.. seems to be honestly something that explains quite a bit as to where he's coming from.
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4y ago
> There are lots of healthier options that taste almost the same if somebody craves sweetness. Alright. Don't hesitate to share then. I can't give away my one sugar... would love options to swap with.
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4y ago
All forums eventually devolve discussions into political shots taken at non-existent enemies ala Reddit.. Seems like HackerNews is finally getting there.
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4y ago
> They specifically ban news from US, India and China so they won't dominate the content. ??? India : https://www.reddit.com/r/anime_titties/comments/z3dhr9/meta_... China : https://ww
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4y ago
> Where is the data sourced from? https://opendata.transport.nsw.gov.au/dataset/public-transpo...
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4y ago
Then they're only talking about Abrahamic religions since largely, genital mutilation isn't a part of Hinduism, Buddhism etc.
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> The creators know this and provide an alternate version called Douyin used domestically which optimizes for educational content and has additional rules/safeguards ... Douyin is edited like that out of the goodness of Bytedance&#x
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4y ago
I am somewhat confused... Your point was that pious people, even today, would burn all owned books except the Quran as a show of their faith. > Sealed time I can't seem to find this book. Do you have the author for it? > Regardin
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Why? It's in Pakistan. The modern country of India didn't exist back then, and nor is the city even located in modern day India.
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> There was.. is a tendency for example among pious muslims to burn all books except the quoran at the end of life, to express ones devotion. Do you have an example of notable examples of this in history? or a source of such events? I&#x
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4y ago
Add the almost 225 million or so Pakistanis too. About 1.5 billion people I'd say.
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> Unless a written record of its name can be found and deciphered, that name will probably endure. I think this still stands. Even if it has been mentioned, we'll have to find it and decipher. I would argue considering how famous it
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4y ago
> Until we, collectively as a humanity, won't start regularly vetting people in power for the mental disorders, of all types - genetic, old age, chemically induced, regular mental illnesses etc. Who decides what a mental illness is?
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4y ago
I don't think the point is that they can't. Just far more unlikely to, and there's usually more recourse. Google is mega-corp who never listens to their users, and are un-contactable. Some AI can and probably will ban some pe
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4y ago
Oh god. I love that you said this. Absolutely. I have 3000 tabs open (exageratting but can't be too far off) and Tree Style Tabs saves my life. Along with Tridactyl, using the browser feels far more "powerful" than Chrome eve
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4y ago
Just use Firefox. Support a different browser than Chromium
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4y ago
I've commented this before in a different thread. It's time we, developers, truly switched to non-Chromium browsers. It's Firefox. The answer to all this is Firefox. Firefox is a legitimate alternative, it works for >99% o
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4y ago
Verification of Identity. That's what these documents are used for. It's also why they're so dangerous.
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This is such a lie. There are not "too" many people. Let's look at four nations China, India, Pakistan and Bangladesh. These make up about 40% of the population of the world [1]. If you look at their per capita emissions, Chi
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4y ago
> The audience of HN is unlikely to make a difference here. The audience of HN and devs in large, are the ones who've contributed to the monopoly of Chrome. Us only testing and creating applications for Chrome led to this. I never s
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4y ago
Firefox is a legitimate alternative, it works for >99% of the world's websites and is an actual alternative i.e. not a clone of Chrome. I've been using it for nearly the last 5 years full-time and have never needed to open Chro
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> - What average user side loads apps? That would be like asking to sideload apps on your microwave -- it's just impractical and not the commonplace behavior. I understand this is HN, but still. Sideloading apps is a minor complaint
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4y ago
Doesn't it? Product A is bad, thus use Product B. That's how most of my problems with different products are solved.
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Hoping we're talking about the right "They" ... Why is "people" capitalized? Regardless, I feel like that's a little too optimistic.
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> When considering other quality of life factors, Canberra easily leads the OECD regional index at a sum of 106.74 vs. 82.81 for California, which also scored 10/10 for income. Although ... Canberra is also incredibly small, boring
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> eating like our grandparent's grandparents Is there any science showcasing exactly what that was?
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> mythology maybe that's why? Do we know if it's actually created in AD 230?
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