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enshitification is not a synonym of "went bad"
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Well yes, my git repositories sit on my laptop, that's the entire point. If github banned my country because its president has a tis, I can push my entire commit history to another company. Same with anyone else who's working on i
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https://xcancel.com/pj_lambert/status/2057477629528150369 I struggle to see how WFH, especially as that was far more common from 2020 to 2023 than 2023 to 2026 Rather than the post-covid slump we've seen glob
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Looking at this graph https://upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/a/ab/Unemploy... I think you'd struggle to draw any conclusions about AI. Note your quote was "all workers", not "
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About a quarter voted yes, about a quarter voted no, about a quarter didn't vote and a quarter couldn't vote
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I don't see any hassle with youtube, but I'm willing to pay. I do see hassle on things like disney and iplayer, which put now put adverts for shows I don't want to watch in front of Rivals. It's fortunately very rare tha
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There's a spectrum of copyright infringement At one end you've got things which you are literally unable to buy, or someone who wants to listen to his legally owned CD audio book on his phone It progresses through like a broke kid
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"Boffin in shed launches rocket"
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I remember Tim Peake being a big thing, but I don't remember anyone saying he was first
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I sought out the He Man trailer because I thought I'd be interested in it. I decided I was and will watch it at the cinema next month. That was a helpful advert. I also sought out the Supergirl trailer and decided I wouldn't bothe
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If an advert was helpful I would be able to click the "show ads" button I used to do this. I used to pay for adverts -- computer shopper was a magazine I traded real money for to get the adverts. If ads aren't opt in, they
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add in a "ghost"
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Spain, Shetland, Channel Islands too. Sadly the old overnights to Denmark and Norway no longer run. Loads in the Baltic and Mederteranian too, Spain to the Canaries and Mallorca, Sicily to Naples, Venice and many other Italian ports to Gree
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They don't care about the view, they want to cancel them because they are "woke" These are the people who roll coal https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Rolling_coal
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Why do they show Italian news before? Because it makes them money.
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Thank you, like most of the world I would assume "EY" would refer to Ernst and Young, the multi-national Big Four with a website of ey.com who I'm sure has opinions on AI, but nowhere near enough to be classed as expertise
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I think it's more likely they just use/abuse it than specifically created it, same as things like google spyware. The NSA's desires and the ad industry are aligned, so its a match made in heaven.
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ahh interesting thanks I guess it's related to the phenomenon where you can read words relatively easily as long as the first and last letters are correct and the rest of the letters are there. https://wire.insiderfinance.io
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> vote with your wallet This does not work. You aren't talking about pissing off a significant percentage of the users who go elsewhere. The imbalance in power is unthinkable to people 100 years ago when the phrase was first popular
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The assertion was this was a "golden opportunity" In reality there's nothing to gain in theory, and in practice it correlates with higher energy costs
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If your town users a peak of say 100MW and is powered by two 50MW feeds Then a new DC creates another 300MW of demand and builds 300MW more feeds Then the DC goes bust, you're left with 350MW of potential supply and 50MW of demand Comp
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War and Peace is about 590,000 words. Tiny compared to the full Harry Potter collection (about 1 million words over the 7 books), but long for a single book.
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Trying to square that with your statement > The dollar's global value has also weakened noticeably since (checks notes) April 2, 2025
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That graph shows the dollar started dropping in Jan 2025
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That moves the problem elsewhere, it doesn't solve it.
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I'm been using MPEG2 transport streams over the internet to broadcast programs to millions of people for over 15 years, and of course over private IP networks. I'm almost certain you've seen some of that output
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Many of those "can't" won't have cars. 20% of households in Wales have no car. Now clearly that 25% and 20% won't overlap exactly, but they will overlap a lot When 80% of cars in the UK are electric and 20% are thos
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Most journeys are well under 30 miles. https://www.nimblefins.co.uk/best-car-insurance/average-car-... > The average car journey distance in the UK is approximately 8.2 miles
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Sure You can base it on the wholesale price, great if you have battery storage https://octopus.energy/smart/agile/ Or just an overnight rate https://octopus.energy/smart/intelligent-octopus-go
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Given that the majority of people in the uk have or can have access to home charging it's not a major problem https://www.racfoundation.org/research/mobility/still-standi... Wales – 75% of households have – o

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