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gwervc
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Women are the big winner of dating apps: thousands upon thousands of men at disposal without to have to put any effort into finding a partner. That rose their standards like nothing before and caused (at least in my country) a culture shift
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> this one falls for a very very common fallacy - spelling makes more sense when it "maps" to "pronunciation" True. It's no wonder that many alphabetical writing systems are morpho-phonologic (English, French, Ko
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2y ago
> The fact is the US Navy can blockade China's food imports and petroleum Yeah sure, just like Russian economy was supposed to fall in a few months after sanctions.
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> crimes JR has committed against modern science Science doesn't work like that, religion does. "Science" harmed itself with some people and an ideology heavily censoring opponents, and by shutting down any debate, includi
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2y ago
Yeah, free and "viable" alternatives funded at 90% by said monopoly haha.
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It's even more a mess when doing multi-platform. I've a Monogame Android prototype build of my game and somehow the .NET localization throws me exception at runtime. So it's easier to implement a service that load and handle
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2y ago
A new name always take time to disseminate after a rebranding, especially when the change is controversial. The most glaring example being X.
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> Once you have the surveillance in place, it only takes a regime change and a suitable excuse Or just a pandemic. We've seen first hand how divergent speech was treated in "democratic" countries and how quickly algorithmi
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2y ago
That's saying a lot given the other contenders are DEI folx.
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> Then we use AI to automatically create a title from the description, so you don't have to spend time figuring out a title Yes please, tickets that POs spent even less time thinking and writing about.
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2y ago
Embrace (done), extend (in progress), ...
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Plastic recycling was a lie, but the next related thing put in public mind totally isn't haha.
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2y ago
It has. Which part of Europe are you talking about?
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> I guess if you live in Microsoft land all day and write code in C# it's fine I write C# daily but I'm not fine with powershell syntax. It seems harder than it should be.
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2y ago
UTF-8 uses 50% more bytes than UFT-16 to encode Chinese or Japanese texts.
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2y ago
This is really broadcasting a bad message abroad: the US can't be trusted anymore (it wasn't to be trusted too much in the first place) when it comes to business. Anyway, using the same logic, I can't wait for the UE to force
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> But then I started asking myself how can we figure out the limits of its ability to reason Third paragraph. The entire article is based on the premise LLMs are supposed to reason, which is wrong. They don't, they're tools to
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2y ago
I'm glad no more taxpayers money is going to fund such bullshit. Alas, they probably found another irrelevant action to burn money already. In the end this is just a convoluted way to transfer money, ie corruption.
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2y ago
Are if-else statements considered AI now? My (future) product is full of AI then!
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2y ago
It's at least more easily understandable (lower is newer) than the average tech product naming scheme, especially those by Microsoft.
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Yes, author of the article obviously never tried to learn Sumerian, because the Japanese written system is quite regular and easy to deal with in comparison.
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2y ago
The WPF has easy to use grids and layouts, a sane default styling yet is very to completely overhaul. CSS is a failure by design.
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2y ago
> I would characterise "Apache Software Foundation, Blender Foundation, OpenSSL Software Foundation, PHP Foundation, Python Software Foundation, Rust Foundation, and Eclipse Foundation" as BigFOSS While names cited are associat
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2y ago
I would get wild too if I ever had to touch that program scripting "language" again.
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> You certainly can just throw things out there On 4chan sure, on Reddit absolutely hecking no. On the main subs in French wrongthink comments get deleted super fast, and on one English-speaking about a hobby it's an immediate ban.
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3y ago
> Sure you can start PHP without any dependency, cause it has a "million" dependencies included. This is exactly what good/great languages are doing: providing a standard large standard library.
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As someone who had two monitors at the time (that was more a geeky thing by then than now), it was my favorite feature of the game. Also in-game shields.
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Especially with Macron under which the national debt skyrocketed. We are supposed to find a lot of money really quickly but he always spends billions on outside issues without public consultation. Heck, there's a promise for 3 new bi
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> Or I'm just looking with middle aged eyes and it was always a rare thing for a kid to be really passionate about something. I'd say that most of the time passion is killed in the egg by parents without them noticing by the la
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I agree. LLM almost-solve a traditional NLP task which text generation. Calling that intelligence gives the wrong idea about the tech application. That's no reasoning in generated text, what is amazing is that the output is linguistica
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