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itisit
3y ago
Another effective way to prevent your car from getting stolen in New York is to leave New York with your car.
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3y ago
In my opinion the consoles for all the cloud providers are a convenience and should not be relied upon nor routinely utilized as part of operations.
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3y ago
Sorry, but this feels like a total non sequitir. Serverless or FaaS is pretty mature now. People get the concept, businesses understand the savings, and the services and tooling are stable. We don't talk about it because it's bori
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3y ago
Surveillance Anxiety, perhaps.
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4y ago
That’s not true in colloquial American English. Movies like “Friday” or “Madea Goes to Jail” are just referred to as “Comedy”.
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4y ago
“Black Comedy” is synonymous with “Dark Comedy”.
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4y ago
This metaphorical fluff of elevators, penthouses, and engine rooms is compelling to the c-suite and those adjacent, particularly in enterprise IT. Like when the overlap of a Venn diagram has "data-driven synergy" or "unrealiz
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4y ago
Speaking for the rest of humanity: no, we did not have debates as to whether smartphones are phones or computers.
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4y ago
> We have essentially built a computer-based replica of our internal language engine. How can we honestly say that’s the case when we cannot explain (or define) our “internal language engine”?
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4y ago
No argument that these workers have a right to unionize, but I find many of their demands petulant and counterproductive. Have a look: https://sbworkersunited.org/noneconomic-proposals
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4y ago
So you're saying there's a market for AI-based intermittent eye contact correction solutions?
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4y ago
I take it you're not a fan of the wonderful AI-based eye contact correction solutions on the market?
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4y ago
From the relevant product page [0]: "AWS Graviton3 processors feature always-on memory encryption, dedicated caches for every vCPU, and support for pointer authentication." Further reading on pointer authentication [1]. [0] https
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4y ago
Not quite a hostage scenario when it comes to a commodity like processors. Funnily enough, AWS had bought the company behind Graviton, Annapurna Labs.
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4y ago
Google did this for the same reasons AWS created Graviton; the article kind of mentions this: lower energy consumption, better performance for common workloads, and improved security.
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4y ago
I'm out and about every day in Manhattan, uptown, downtown, and in between. And every day I smell pot multiple times per day. It is positively ubiquitous and disgusting.
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4y ago
This setting you refer to can be disabled on most every Philips electric toothbrush that has it.
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4y ago
Without revealing details of your ideas, how did you go about getting the ideas in the first place? Were you bumping into problems and encouraged to solve them in a more structured way? Did you have conversations or read some stuff that ins
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4y ago
This reads like a pre-IPO puff piece, nothing more. Without getting into how obnoxious the term is, there's no "mafia" here. And I'm not buying the altruism so vainly on display. Goes to show how modern tech journalism i
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4y ago
Nominative determinism strikes again!
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4y ago
The reader's ignorance isn't implied at all. If anything, that video is a concise, entertaining way to prime someone for the post's topic. This isn't some op-ed in the New York Times. With all due respect, maybe introspe
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4y ago
> Why do people who have a critique of society think that they're the only ones who ever thought of this stuff? Where did you get that from?
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4y ago
I think you're overanalyzing what is too brief of a blog post to draw any sound conclusions about the author's meaning or their character.
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4y ago
Quit with a plan. I know the classic knee-jerk advice is to have a job in waiting first, but that may not apply to you. A well-crafted sabbatical can give you a sense of energy, motivation, and purpose. You might be able to do it from abroa
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4y ago
I recall renting this on laserdisc when I was teen and being thoroughly entertained. I'd be surprised if it doesn't hold up as the popcorn flick it's always been.
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4y ago
CNET is unrecognizable to me these days. Practically all of CNET's great editors have long since left the company. It's just a once trusted brand slapped on top of ad-optimized time-relevant trash. Prime fodder for the "More
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4y ago
Agree, but sauce can be a bit too sweet.
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4y ago
> I'm not sure what to do about single use plastic cutlery. Wooden cutlery.
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> Isn't that enough "comfort" for you? No, it isn't. There is a certain peace and relief seeing these individuals brought to death. I don't mean to come across as provocative. To think of someone like Anders Brei
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4y ago
Dare I say I find it rather comforting to know these people no longer walk the earth. https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/death_row/dr_info/obryanronald.jp... https://www.tdcj.texas.gov/death_row/dr_in
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