jjeaff

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by jjeaff 3y ago
and yet, Internet protocols (http, at least) don't play well with equal signs which are part of base64, sometimes. That little issue has caused lots of intermittent bugs for me over the years, either from forgetting to urlencode it or
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I can only speak for me, but I derive no entertainment from "chatting" with a computer program. I have only used it in ways that are useful to me. And I found it very good at troubleshooting software config issues as well as gener
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that doesn't matter. if an employee were to read it and perhaps glimpse some trade secret and include that, even inadvertently into a future product, that could open them up for litigation.
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I'm a developer and have used Open AI as a beta user from before their public launch and been interested in the structure and business side of AI and had never heard of Ilya until this recent blowup. I'm just one data point, but m
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You seem to be arguing that it isn't a conflict with the non-profit charter. What people are saying is that it's a conflict of interest. It's called self-dealing and one of the most common forms of conflict of interest.
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You seriously don't see a conflict of interest with a board member and CEO creating a separate company that sells to the company he is the CEO of? That is the definition of conflict of interest.
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I would definitely prefer not to be on any drug permanently, but many don't have any negative side effects from glp1 inhibitors. or at least they are very minor. As for loss of muscle mass, I think that is just as reactionary as the wh
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So your hypothesis is that more shame would lead to less obesity? I don't buy it. Dietary habits and the types of food available have changed as well as higher levels of sedentary lifestyles becoming more commonplace. "Willpower&q
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it's a tiered rollout. I also had no issues until a few weeks ago. but I usually just need to update the unlock lists and do a hard refresh and I will be back in business for a few days.
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It's hard to judge based on that, because a lot of times, CEOs are fired because they have done things that are putting the company on a bad trajectory or just because the company was on a bad trajectory for whatever reason. So firing
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when supply is limited, there isn't really a difference between demand and cost. when supply went low, demand, and thus cost to the middlemen went way, way up. the middleman was just applying a markup and passing their cost on to consu
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My theory is that there are some hidden, super important details to the whole convoluted structure and its relationship and ownership structure with MSFT that has perhaps just come to light. it seems like such a weird structure, I can imagi
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the very first sentence she says in her video is "I spent 3 years working on a coat hanger". is there something about the title that bothers you? I get when someone complains that a title is misleading, but I don't understand
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I love seeing how language develops in my kids and how they start to invent ways to communicate. Our first, she would say "hold you" when she wanted to be picked up, which she learned from us saying "do you want me to hold yo
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Illegal where? In the EU? I don't think it is illegal in the US at least.
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The very first sentence of section 8: "The Congress shall have power to lay and collect taxes, duties, imposts and excises, to pay the debts and provide for the common defense and general welfare of the United States" If education
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Ya, that was one of the many broken norms. Now that we have more information we find he has undeclared foreign bank accounts (china) where he was receiving millions from a Chinese bank for rent in a building they never actually moved into.
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You could call it an escalation, but it wasn't a linear escalation. It took an exponential jump with Trump and I suspect it would not continue that trajectory if Biden had lost. There will always be a crowd of people saying something w
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And on top of that, CPI is not just some politicians deciding what they want. It is long term employees at the Fed and they take their work very seriously. They choose thousands of specific products from randomly selected retailers and they
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If you put a commercial on TV with "just the facts" it's still an ad.
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You need a consistent, non-corrupt court system, but also lots of wealth. The British pound lost it's status as the world reserve currency simply because the British economy collapsed and they didn't have enough resources to back
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Nah, I don't think that is fair. Gore conceded the election promptly once all his legal options were exhausted. He said in his speech that although he may not agree with the decision by the courts, he respects the constitutional proces
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or allow them to trade an old stove for a new one rather than give them for free.
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Our military is not the primary driver of the US dollar being the world reserve currency. It is our stability and predictability. A strong military helps in maintaining those things. But our court system and political system following our l
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Borrowing to pay off debt is extremely common. So common, it has a nice sounding name, "refinancing". You can sign up for a new credit card and as part of the process, "transfer" i.e. pay off the balance of any other car
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I'm not sure I understand which party is which in your description. We have two spendy parties. One who claims to want to cut spending, but refuses to raise taxes. And another that will raise taxes to cover their spending, but mostly o
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I don't think it is correct to say all advertising is preying on human weakness. Some people create good and beneficial products. advertising is how you get the word out about your product.
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One of the factors in evaluating a case is whether the proposed remedy is feasible or even possible. I'm not sure what forcing everyone else to "consider valid" a government bond that is not being honored. Do you arrest and i
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Do you also not see anything wrong with a lawyer chasing ambulances?
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It at least makes it so that the buying agent doesn't profit from any additional upward movement in price. I guess it's about as good as you can do with such a screwed up incentive structure. Hi, can you help me get the lowest pri

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