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3y ago
> As soon as the work of the laptop class is automated by next generation agentic LLM's, you will probably understand Coming any second now, right behind robotaxis, with the only difference being that robotaxis will probably actuall
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filoleg
3y ago
You are misreading it. “Greater Police Presence [..] only ever prevents crimes [..]” - Kia/Hyundai take, claiming that increased police presence leads to higher rates of crime prevention. “Police do not prevent crime” - police, in its
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3y ago
> Wacky take since every country is a Ship of Theseus. Yes and no. It is one thing where that ship is uses immigration as a source of "replacement parts", and another thing when it doesn't. The immigration method replaces
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3y ago
Not sure, but it was this[0] parking lot. It was behind a place that is currently marked as Sebastian Pintxos Bar on google maps. At the time, it was a korean-mexican fusion restaurant, forgot the name, it closed down permanently not that l
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3y ago
Nope, GA plates registered in Fulton County (aka the same county that ATL is in). GA driver's license too, and the car was registered under my name.
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3y ago
About 8 years ago in Atlanta, I got booted on my first offence, by overstaying in the nearly empty parking lot in midtown by 15 mins (I paid for the hour of parking before that, but the restaurant took their time with the checks). I think &
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3y ago
> I didn’t even ever meet a Harvard grad when I was at Amazon - it’s hard to not meet one at Google or Jane Street (more so the later of course). I met two at Microsoft and none at Google. It mattered exactly zero to anyone. Do you, like
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3y ago
> Have you played all these games? Not all, but tried out most of them, beat some of them, others are still in progress, and some were just not my cup of tea (even though it was obvious they were great games). > Which ones would you r
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3y ago
You are a bit delusional about what "google class of people" is, not even mentioning the delusions about the whole concept of those "classes of people" really existing on such a level. Out of bajillion googlers I persona
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3y ago
You are saying this as we are having one of the best years in gaming in a long time, and it includes both indies and AAA. Baldur's Gate 3, Legend of Zelda: Tears of the Kingdom, some amazing remakes (Metroid Prime: Remastered, Resident
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3y ago
> If you're in that situation, buying USD on the black market is still better than Bitcoin Pretty much what I suspected, yeah. So it sounds like BTC would be a truly decent money storage vehicle only for the scenarios where you stra
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3y ago
> Having your savings in Bitcoin is a bad idea, especially for people that don't have much wealth the begin with. Don't forget a giant asterisk that this only applies if you have easy access to any relatively-stable currencies
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3y ago
> Is it true on technology forums? Are 98% of participants in tech forums making bad engineering decisions? Are they upvoting things that confirm their beliefs? One of the main differences is that users on technology forums (thinking of
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3y ago
> I’ve always been happiest working for managers that were politically savvy and had “juice”. Never even considered that until this moment. But now that I am thinking in retrospect about the previous teams I worked on, it rings 100% true
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3y ago
We are talking about the same one, and there imo was some wishful exaggeration in a lot of coverage regarding how it all actually went, probably for the sake of making it into a more interesting story. I was in those HWNDU threads at the ti
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3y ago
The initial couple HWNDU challenges were solved through rather boring means. They tried geolocating based on stars, but what ended up giving away the solution was a tweet from a local diner waitress posting a pic with Shia. Once they narrow
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3y ago
1. Yes. 2. No public info released yet on the Performance version.
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filoleg
3y ago
Never said it was solved, I just pointed out that the problem you are talking about has nothing to do with the situation that is being discussed.
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3y ago
> The government wouldn't tell you that you couldn't do what you please with your data Technically true, but I think it is just semantics. Factually, it doesn't feel like it really matters, and the grandparent comment seem
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3y ago
Kicking Russia out of SWIFT and imposing sanctions could count as a moral crusade, yeah. Heineken didn't kick them out of SWIFT or imposed sanctions though, governments did. Heineken getting rid of their operations in Russia to abide b
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3y ago
A pretty bad faith assumption that turned out to be factually incorrect. The OP elaborated in another comment that them and their friends that had issues with visas were from Russia. I am fairly certain that they are more likely than not to
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3y ago
> I personally wonder if having the average person be able to understand math is essential sometimes. Yes. Not talking about calculus or anything beyond, just basic algebra and arithmetics. My mother, who has a graduate degree in educati
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3y ago
> Are there any scholarships for low income white guys? You seem to be really focused on this specific "low income white guys" thing, but you are missing forest for the trees. I cannot speak for every single state in the US, so
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3y ago
Yeah, in terms of actual rain, Seattle is mostly nothingburger. As you said, it is mostly just very light drizzle whenever it happens. Living in ATL prior to this, rains in ATL were way more vicious and something more to care about than rai
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3y ago
That is a very good point, I didn't even consider it was possible to do that whole "negotiate in-state tuition and make up the diff in funding by another state" approach. Thanks for bringing it up.
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3y ago
"Readability" requirement is still a thing, but it isn't for every single piece of code in G3, and I haven't worked close enough to it to think about the exact mechanism of how it applies. My previous team - pretty much
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3y ago
Out-of-state tuition costs for any public university are usually double what it costs for in-state students. It would seem short-sighted to deprive WV high school graduates of a solid public school where they can get in-state tuition rates.
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3y ago
At first it wasn't working for me either, then I turned off my adblock, refreshed cache, tried again, and it worked. Not sure which part specifically helped. You need to click "Model 3" (or whichever other model you were tryi
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3y ago
I personally took it as "expected to take far longer than [initially] expected".
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3y ago
Meta stock price is almost back to its all time high. 149% up since the beginning of the year, 249% up since its lowest point of the crash.
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