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by freediddy 7mo ago
When you walk into a shitshow like this, the first thing you do is secure your payments. Anyone who is in such bad shape like how OP described it means that they are desperate, and desperate people will do and say anything to get help. It i
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by freediddy 7mo ago
I have Windows and Mac PCs/laptops. I've used Windows since Windows 3.0, for 30+ years now. In the early 90s I invested in Windows NT 3.5 as a college student and learned how to use that over Windows 3.1 or OS/2. I attended t
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by freediddy 7mo ago
An attack like this might not be today, but in 10-20 years? If a country can develop this technology where multiple cities or military bases are completely overwhelmed by a swarm of drones, and all the politicians and generals are taken out
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by freediddy 7mo ago
They would just be autonomous. Setting a GPS (or alternate system) coordinate is pretty simple enough. Individual targets could just be AI controlled at this point, or 10 years in the future.
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by freediddy 7mo ago
This isn't a game of Command and Conquer with fog of war turned on. Of course they would have intel on exactly what they are going to attack. One cruise missile is about $4 million. China already has created a UAV that is designed to l
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by freediddy 7mo ago
The biggest security threat any country has is if an adversary sends 1-10 million drones at once, each with a small grenade on it, and overwhelms a city. They could literally target individual politicians or weak spots on infrastructure lik
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Bernie Sanders and AOC introduce bill to pause building of new datacenters(theguardian.com)
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by freediddy 7mo ago
Author must not have worked in enterprise software before. That's a classic trick where the developer will push back on the bug author and say "I can't reproduce this, can you verify it with the latest version?" without
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by freediddy 7mo ago
I've been using Mac for 15+ years now. I thought I would hate Glass so I avoided installing it across my ipad, phone, etc. But it was forced on my on my work laptop. Overall I don't notice the difference. There's nothing that
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by freediddy 7mo ago
> who would ever want to scroll only AI generated videos over a combined feed? I guess you haven't watched hours of AI cat videos cheating on their husbands with bulls, or Lemons having babies with strawberries and fighting over cus
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by freediddy 7mo ago
i am never switching off windows 10, even when it goes off completely support. if i have to i'll switch to mac instead.
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by freediddy 7mo ago
Look how many people couldn't care about Epstein and the fact he was a convicted sex offender. Bill Gates didn't care and he was literally the richest person in the world at one point. The rich VCs and billionaires and aspirationa
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by freediddy 7mo ago
Most countries in the world only report every 6 months.
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by freediddy 7mo ago
You're wrong. The Constitution is there to limit the government, not the other way around. And Americans are very willing to stand up to defend their rights. Regardless of which way you lean politically everything we have seen in the l
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by freediddy 7mo ago
How is it not very powerful? Just because you don't agree with whatever decisions are made doesn't mean that it's not working exactly as designed. The tariffs which are a lynchpin of foreign policy was deemed unconstitutional
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by freediddy 7mo ago
How was Trudeau held accountable besides a small slap on the wrist? And regardless the Notwithstanding clause is more than enough to extinguish anything in the CoR.
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by freediddy 7mo ago
The difference between the US and every other country in the world is that in other countries, citizens believe they are given rights by their government, whereas Americans believe their rights are God-given and protect them from their gove
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by freediddy 7mo ago
No. The Emergencies act/War Measures act allows the government to override whatever rights they want. And it's been used twice in history to do exactly that. What it's supposed to be for is in direct contrast to what it wa
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by freediddy 7mo ago
Canadians have no rights that the government can't override, unlike the US where the Constitution grants God-given rights over and above the government. Pierre Trudeau built in a safeguard so that the Canadian government or provinces
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by freediddy 7mo ago
i think the perplexity is more important than tokens per second. tokens per second is relatively useless in my opinion. there is nothing worse than getting bad results returned to you very quickly and confidently. ive been working with quit
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by freediddy 7mo ago
Ultra-marathoners have a 7x chance of getting colon cancer under 50. This is where it needs to be studied, maybe it's a common food or common supplement they are taking?
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by freediddy 7mo ago
If that's all you think tellers are then you're missing out on a lot of opportunities. They are the first line of human-to-human contact with customers. They are able to sell new services or upsell existing services to customers,
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by freediddy 7mo ago
If you read the article, you would see that issue addressed. The claim was that it wasn't civil, it was quasi-criminal which is why they had to follow due process.
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by freediddy 7mo ago
How can you assume people see their emails? What if it gets blocked as spam? What if a person doesn't check their emails often? Are people forced to check their emails now all the time?