jamiek88

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by jamiek88 1y ago
Yep, ‘that’s pony’ means ‘that’s crap’. From pony and trap. You omit the actual word that rhymes. Nice whistle mate! (I like your suit, from whistle and flute). It’s fun to figure them out.
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by jamiek88 1y ago
It’s the same for me, a Brit, reading screenshots my Dutch mates send me from say TikTok or whatever localized to Netherlands one that tickles me is ‘reacties’ underneath instagram posts!
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by jamiek88 1y ago
In English English it’s a ‘caution’.
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by jamiek88 1y ago
I’m excited about the new Squids design from the max Planck institute, it’s a design using the lessons learned from the existing stellarator the W7x.
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by jamiek88 1y ago
Yes and my Kia ev6 needed a software update to do that. I had a couple incidents where people were surprised by my deceleration before the update. Now in regen the brake lights come on above a certain harvest level.
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by jamiek88 1y ago
That’s ridiculous! I end every iMessage with a(n) n Hahaha
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by jamiek88 1y ago
Time is a feeling too, it’s the sense of time that goes awry. Like casinos attempt to mimic.
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by jamiek88 1y ago
> And I can tell you down to the dollar what LLMs can save in certain business use cases.) Please do!!
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by jamiek88 1y ago
Yeah but a copy IS made. A human just reads. The machine copies the full text then compresses a lossy copy in its weights. You keep dodging that with tortuous analogies of a human learning. I’m sure all these ‘clever’ questions would be use
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by jamiek88 1y ago
Fine, foregoing, fucking. Depends on you!
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by jamiek88 1y ago
I feel I must point out we have twenty league championships and calling it two as if football started in 1992 while perfectly understandable for this amusing exercise still pisses me off. It’s a funny thing, fandom.
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by jamiek88 2y ago
> Toxoplasmosis is a common infection that you can catch from the poo of infected cats, or infected meat. It's usually harmless but can cause serious problems in some people The UK governments approach to using normal, simple langua
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by jamiek88 2y ago
Human morality is above any nations petty laws. Culprit is the right word for those monsters still slaughtering these magnificent creatures. Evil would be a better one.
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by jamiek88 2y ago
That’s like quoting harry turtledove on ww2. Bryant was writing fictional pseudo history.
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by jamiek88 2y ago
Actually the opposite is true. YOU must be unfamiliar with the architecture and large projects in general if you Think there’s more to it than well understood ancient technology. The idea that it’s a mystery how the ancients built large pr
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by jamiek88 2y ago
Yeah Lofi is huge!
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by jamiek88 2y ago
Move fast and break democracy.
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by jamiek88 2y ago
I will give you literally all my money for that towel!! You lucky, lucky man, you hoopy frood. Please tell me you aren’t gonna say you don’t know where you towel is?
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by jamiek88 2y ago
13k or 1.3k?
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by jamiek88 2y ago
Seeing how the concept of race is a social construct with absolutely zero science behind it then no.
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by jamiek88 2y ago
Right? Completely different shows, ages, approach, intentions etc. Might as well have said ‘watch masterchef instead’.
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by jamiek88 2y ago
The law enforcement point is an excellent one. They were already caught giving ring footage without warrants.
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by jamiek88 2y ago
Because emergencies by their very name and nature are emergent phenomena and must be triaged? I don’t fully understand your question actually. Do heart attacks stop at a certain level of funding? Cities have emergencies all the time. Emerge
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by jamiek88 2y ago
Reminds me of the old saw that a Jamaican saying 'bacon' and a brit saying 'beer can' are indistinguishable!
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by jamiek88 2y ago
It's the same in my hometown, Liverpool. People from Bootle will have a different accent to people from Toxteth for example. 2 miles through a tunnel and you have the softer Scouse accent of the Wirral, the further from Birkenhead to C
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by jamiek88 2y ago
All of them but I personally love Permutation City.
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by jamiek88 2y ago
Badgers are protected mostly because of badger ‘baiting’ which is a medieval blood sport the populace is repulsed by yet is a persistent subculture.
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by jamiek88 2y ago
I’m surprised ‘create superhuman agi’ isn’t a stretch goal on their everlasting funding drive. Seems like a perfect Robertsian detour.
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by jamiek88 2y ago
He still publishes maps!
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by jamiek88 2y ago
Insubordination is for the military. The very idea that a grown person can be ‘insubordinate’ is ridiculous to me.

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