p_j_w

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by p_j_w 4mo ago
> telling people it's all "black magic" and "wizardry" (and worst of all, saying "even RF engineers don't understand RF") makes it seem like it's not worth studying. I think the opposite is tr
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
> Springer Nature is nevertheless still selling the empty PDF for $39.95. I wish I could say such behavior was shocking. Everything Springer touches turns to shit.
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
That’s a pittance compared to their revenue.
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
> values that people in the US might care about (freedom of speech, limited govt, etc). The US federal government forced Paramount to take Colbert off the air. Seems that people in the US don’t actually value these things. > What valu
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
So wealthy people can go ahead and violate your privacy interests, but not really anyone else? I’m sorry, but this is a bad answer to the problem. The solution is to fix the redaction process, not to go with some awkward indirect solution t
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
> The Bolsheviks certainly were good at it, yet we don't learn about the 23+ million they massacred in US schools. Those of us who paid attention certainly did.
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
I don’t need an AI to tell me about Tiananmen Square. I need it to do boring grunt work.
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
Is looking up nutrients a significant daily burden?
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
That’s the same MSRP as the Samsung foldable.
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
Why would having goals on fiber, protein, and vitamin intake be an eating disorder?
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
>The jokes about "5G gives you cancer" is probably not as funny, if you think about the sleep you miss while you doom scroll. 802.11g was good enough for that, no need for 5G.
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
Where in this article do you feel that people are being looked down on?
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by p_j_w 4mo ago
The Chinese Communist Party and United Russia might say the same thing.
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
Indeed, but they do make a pretty compelling schadenfreude.
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
>CEOs with poor backgrounds. What's the percentage here?
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
Trump equivocated when it came time to condemn people shouting “The Jews will not replace us” and the Proud Boys. Anyone who thinks it’s just about illegal immigrants is delusional.
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
> The current administration was voted in with an anti-immigration mandate Given that they’re underwater for approval rating on immigration it seems both you and they have misread the room. Most people’s objections have to do with immigr
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
GP isn’t entirely wrong, our governing apparatus has made this something to be expected.
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
Do you have information on this? I’m curious to see.
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
The chief of police stands proudly by his decision. This will happen again.
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
Maybe others see it differently than I do, but the actual spending isn't so much the issue. It's the fact that these people with so much money exist at all. That much money translates to a tremendous amount of power which allows t
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
>I can ask Claude on my own. I've already used up the tokens, why donate money to Anthropic?
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
Subway is consistently the worst sandwich shop in a given city. I’m sure worse sandwich shops exist, but I’ve never been to one.
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
Their employees were caught viewing and sharing nude photos of their customers on slack.
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
Deciding not to join our little adventure in Iraq was not a hostile act.
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
802.11ax introduced some changes that have real world effects: subcarrier spacing was decreased by a factor of 4. Symbol length was increased by the same factor, but that means receiver sensitivity requirements are looser for the same data
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
> This little city is doing $10B in GDP. It's impressive if you've ever driven through there. And all they had to do to accomplish this, apparently, was make their environment toxic. What a bargain.
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by p_j_w 5mo ago
A complete lack of human input and, as such, no genuine human feeling or expression. This sounds like it has everything in the world to do with the “content.”
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by p_j_w 6mo ago
It seems pretty obvious that GP wasn’t saying $10/hr to mean literally $10/hr, but were exaggerating to imply that people were getting chump change for this work. $30/hr is still chump change and not enough to buy oneself any
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by p_j_w 6mo ago
> It’s not a bad idea to tear things down and rebuild in order to extirpate that rot and misdirection. Regardless of whether it’s actually a bad idea or not, there’s been zero effort by this administration to rebuild what’s been destroye

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