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by mvc 6mo ago
Did the suffragettes not believe in democracy?
32.
by mvc 6mo ago
What about executives/scientists on the US nuclear programme?
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by mvc 6mo ago
> But it was incredibly dumb to build many GW of offshore wind in Scotland when the grid was already over capacity. Isn't it equally dumb to continue to bet the entire country's economy on a tiny little bit of England (and then
34.
by mvc 7mo ago
You must be new here
35.
by mvc 7mo ago
Ha! I stopped worrying about that when someone got $1m for the "Yo" app.
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by mvc 7mo ago
When you're using an agent, the "query" isn't just each bit of text you enter into the agent prompt. It's the whole conversation. But I do wonder about these tools whether they have tested that the quality of subseq
37.
by mvc 7mo ago
They're not exactly proportional to the value of the property though are they? There's folks in London with multi-million pound mansions who pay the same or less in council tax than a family home in the suburbs.
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by mvc 7mo ago
Also, what would they win? The death of their wealthiest customers?
39.
by mvc 8mo ago
I think Apple benefits from the tax incentives, "stable" society, and freedoms in my country too. And it employs many people here and elsewhere around the world and there is no chance it could sell as many units as it does without
40.
by mvc 8mo ago
Why _should_ Apple employ only Americans (whether in America or elsewhere)? They generate revenue all over the world. Seems only right that their costs should be distributed around the world too.
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by mvc 8mo ago
There are 50 different sets of regulations in the US though and lately even federal regulations have been "changeable" shall we say from year to year. Just ask Moderna
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by mvc 8mo ago
> The hubs keep track of everything to keep the Osama Bin Laden's or Russian Oligarch's, or Cuban nationals out of the U.S. financial system. Yeah I don't think that worked: https://marker.medium.com/how-ru
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by mvc 8mo ago
Oh no! Not 4chan. How ever will we Europeans keep up with the latest theories about which celebrities are actually AI influencers.
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by mvc 8mo ago
A cool thing to do by the way, when you have run over a hill like us. Is to run back over it the other way.
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by mvc 8mo ago
I think it makes better decisions than me provided I give it enough high-level direction and context. Sometimes I give it __too much__ direction and it finds the solution I had in mind but not the best. I'm not into it enough that I&#x
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by mvc 8mo ago
Sure, when it's fronting a great product, I have no issue with marketing. But it can be abused, which makes people suspicious (but not invulnerable as we know). Anyway, I am currently in "lean in and find out" mode with AI :-
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by mvc 8mo ago
> each me something but make me feel like “Finally someone who gets it” rather than challenged or threatened. Ironically, AI has been making me feel like this lately. But it taught me all of this (i.e. your exact point about the psycolog
48.
by mvc 10mo ago
$LLM spinup a jenkins cluster on my qa infrastructure please
49.
by mvc 10mo ago
If they sell all the assets owned by the company, they don't need to sell the company itself. They just need to find another one to strip.
50.
by mvc 10mo ago
How long has this been the law? I lived in Boston for a while and don't remember this.
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by mvc 10mo ago
> there’s a whole generation of young engineers who don’t know how short their end of the stick actually is I'm from a generation who had to use VSS for a few years. The sticks are pretty long these days, even the ones you get from
52.
by mvc 11mo ago
Future rapist right here.
53.
by mvc 1y ago
If all advanced countries follow this reasoning, where does that leave us?
54.
by mvc 1y ago
XSLT/XPath is an example of a platform that provides multiple axis through which to access your data structure. https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/XML/XPath/Refer...
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by mvc 1y ago
What marks a state out as being religiously extreme? Or sponsoring terror? Stuff like killing politicians of the opposing side? Pardoning insurrectionists on your side? Sponsoring organisations that badger mothers in foreign nations as they
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by mvc 1y ago
> Wherever it is you live that you feel is morally superior to America and Israel on commercialized CNE It's not the tech (or lack of it) that makes me feel morally superior. It's the choice to use that tech to defend literal f
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by mvc 1y ago
You might not implement them but as a web engineer you're using them all the time. So all these tools that you use will have tree implementations in them. - Every html document is a tree structure. And css documents have special syntax
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by mvc 1y ago
Fascinating idea. I suppose you can't build sky-scrapers with wood but surely you could build the vast majority of family houses.
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by mvc 1y ago
How much of a fish industry will remain when the North Sea is a battleground? Is there any fishing going on in the Black Sea at the moment? (genuine question)
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by mvc 1y ago
> 90% of libraries consist of books that are never opened. Citation required. But don't bother because it's a meaningless statistic, or at least one designed to make it look like there's a lot more wastage in libraries tha

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