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There's a guy at work who has started using an AI avatar of himself, and an ai voice generator trained to his voice. He writes his daily standup notes in a text file and then lets his robot deliver the standup for him. I could tell s
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homemade root beer is pretty difficult to do well!
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rating: 2 stars I substituted brown sugar for primordial quarks, and I used an air fryer instead of a big bang. apple pie came out mushy and bland.
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3y ago
dictionaries don't speak.
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3y ago
we don't need to offset them all. but your point stands.
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oh, hey, I always noticed this effect on days I wore my glasses! I just assumed it was a chromatic aberration due to my cheap-ass lenses. But this article says it's actually more subtle and interesting.
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"Lightspeed skipping" was just offensively absurd. They're teleporting around at random, but wherever they wind up, they're dodging between things on a planet's surface? Flickering through the galaxy like a slides
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That's funny, the latest armored core is giving me RSI. I'm not saying your experience is wrong, just self-deprecatingly reminding you of the old saying about "Make something idiot-proof, and they will build a better idiot.
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It takes a great teacher to make learning a technical subject seem like good dumb fun. What a guy!
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infinite captcha loop
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> It's just that migraine away from it means migrating, period. Freudian slip?
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Does this suggest that over long enough timescales, everything is radioactive?
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infinite loop captcha?
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3y ago
From what I understand, initial messages don't come from the slaves; instead, you get connected to one if you reply. So the english skills might shift drastically between the first and second message.
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> They are not comparable social situations. I didn't compare them. I replied to a guy who was talking about space missions.
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Our solution for this is to have nebulous time sucks that need to be done, but don't have a ticket with an estimate. Like "increase test coverage" or "experiment with new things for a git hook to do" or "elimi
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The U.S. Military Academy will open and unveil the contents of a nearly 200-year-old time capsule during a ceremony on August 28 at 10:30 a.m. in Robinson Auditorium at Thayer Hall.
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Thanks, that's lovely. Your comment was deeply troubling on many levels, but you're right, I misused a technical term. Now that we're both done pointing out how problematic the other's words are, I hope the world will
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Wow, that's the fastest slippery slope argument I've ever seen. In the absence of a specific incident to discuss, this sounds both alarmist and alarmingly misogynist. Especially since nobody has suggested that's what happ
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There's been remarkably little sexual assault on the international space station. The much tighter quarters, constant communication between all team members, and constant digital connectivity (even with lightspeed delays or bandwidth
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saline water can get colder without freezing. likewise deep water is under high pressure, which also lowers the freezing point.
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In the Smarter Every Day video, they're literally under a polar ice cap. I would think that location plays a big role.
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This article feels like it was written directly as a reply to you: https://www.freepress.net/blog/net-neutrality-violations-bri...
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but they could have. still could. and you might not even know. and the fact that one of our political teams has been fighting SO HARD against net neutrality is a big red flag. protections are important even if someone's not active
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> the excitement and amount of replication on this paper was pretty fun to witness and experience I understand a lot of people were more cautious and jaded, but this was my first go-round on the science news hype-mobile. I was really, r
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Why not both? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Dornier_Do_335
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> NordVPN does this as well. Do they? Last time I looked into this drama, it seems like the botnet accusations were just scurrilous slander. https://www.comparitech.com/blog/vpn-privacy/nord-vpn-botnet...
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> It's not like it's a huge sacrifice on my part. It's just a little reduction in convenience. No big deal. Sure, I get that. I just feel like it's only a little inconvenience now, but in a few years it will be a big
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Shades of the "Fair Witness" from Stranger In A Strange Land. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stranger_in_a_Strange_Land#Fai...
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> I will no longer be using the bank's website That's a great temporary measure, but once this has rolled out everywhere and is part of standard commercial experiences, are you really willing to completely opt out of online ba
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