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by g-b-r 4mo ago
Well, brand new account, first blog entry, and at least a not but, had I not said that someone else would have ;) I wasn't sure, but I've been burned by commenting slop before, so I stressed that I knew I might be debating with a
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
by https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rupert_Lowe
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
but I guess this is written by an AI
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
> Read the summary first. Challenge the claims. Decide where the risk is likely to be. Then use the code to verify those claims instead of using the code to discover them in the first place. You get that with tiny commits, that make conf
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FSF Librephone update: Ensuring freedom, one blob at a time(fsf.org)
71 points by g-b-r 4mo ago|4 comments
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
Keep in mind that the US president can now do anything he declares related to his office with immunity, and can pardon whoever else violates the law or the constitution
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
> We DO actually need to detect crime if we are going to fight it We DO need some privacy if we are going to stay in a democracy. So, yeah, we'll have to keep not fighting crime, as they weren't fighting it before the invention
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
Since all the top comments so far are skeptical of the post or in favor of Palantir, let's just say, irregardless of everything else: Fuck Palantir and fuck Peter Thiel. And fuck you to who flagged the article.
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
Chinese phones are a lot cheaper everywhere, and some brand is likely to sell less than Google. Not to mention that the Pixels were a lot more convenient years ago, when they sold a lot less. I think you're clutching at straws here,
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
How? Pixels are manufactured in China, Vietnam and India. Maybe their flash gates are made by hand, given how much more they ask for decent storage amounts...
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Digital Storage Detection Dogs: A Promising New Niche(eurosatory.com)
2 points by g-b-r 4mo ago|1 comments
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
I never heard of that before Also discussed at https://www.secretservice.gov/newsroom/behind-the-shades/202... , for example
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
Thanks, it's a bit weird how hard it is to find that information
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
Compared to iPhones yeah, they're a bit cheaper. Compared to Samsungs, they seem to have comparable prices for less performing hardware, to me. But what about all the other phones? Are all Chinese manufacturers selling at a loss?
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
How are new pixels cheap?
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
For 128gb without sd card support, you should specify that Most people will fill that up in a glimpse without using cloud services
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
Any source for that, though?
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
I said "I actually couldn't find information on their nationality". Thank you for clarifying it.
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
I always supported Ukraine, but what are we saving here Putin doesn't need to invade further, we're turning into his country by our own will
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
To my recollection Italy had an unusually high amount of strong pneumonia at the end 2019, apparently not covid. The deaths sure spiked later though. I wonder if it was an earlier variant of Covid, but I guess they would have detected that.
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
How often does Amazon have to rebuild their warehouses?
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
And more important, how will they be doing in a year or two?
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
Five downvotes, the blindness of Americans about their lifestyle is dismaying.
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
I don't know, for example... https://news.climate.columbia.edu/2024/08/28/air-conditionin... But climate change is bullshit, right?
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
What do you consider almost negligible?
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
Had the US not used air conditioning so much we probably wouldn't have this heatwave right now. Oh but what's the problem, just add more air conditioning! :facepalm:
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
The how was not among the 5% of text that the agent shouldn't touch unsupervised
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
What a bunch of bullshit. > The 5% of the codebase the agent shouldn’t touch unsupervised WOW.
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The Next Computing Revolution May Come from Stacking Chips Like Skyscrapers(scitechdaily.com)
1 points by g-b-r 4mo ago|0 comments
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by g-b-r 4mo ago
A clause that I think should be illegal, btw

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