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by padjo 2mo ago
I think we're at the point where people are making the opposite conclusion from the premise: Let's let the computer make the decision because then we can't be held accountable.
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by padjo 2mo ago
Do you think the Trump administration really gives a damn about wildlife? There is of course some danger to wildlife but compared to things like planes, cars and boats its pretty minimal and can be managed.
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by padjo 2mo ago
They could absolutely moderate this at scale. They would just make less money so they have no incentive to do that.
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by padjo 2mo ago
It's really not the same thing. The coating is significantly thicker and more closely resembles real chocolate.
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by padjo 2mo ago
So your argument is that they could have won in an alternative reality where it was worth paying a much higher cost for victory, therefore they didn't lose?
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by padjo 2mo ago
Eisenhower would be considered a woke commie by today's administration
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by padjo 2mo ago
If you set out to achieve an objective, but the enemy prevents you from achieving that objective, you lost.
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by padjo 2mo ago
Hydro has the benefit of being available at night when you're unlikely to be using your car.
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by padjo 2mo ago
In fairness Norway does have ludicrous levels of hydro per capita which makes electricity very cheap.
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by padjo 2mo ago
StatCounter is a joke.
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by padjo 2mo ago
Two of my most commonly used apps are my personal nutrition and workout tracking apps. Vibe coded and hosted on a Raspberry Pi. They're exactly customised to my usage pattern so infinitely better than anything I could buy, and they cos
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by padjo 2mo ago
Those things are at least well intentioned, and honestly the lane keeping has once or twice saved me from accidentally leaving my lane when distracted, which might have saved my life. An ad for a spiderman movie has no upside and is another
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by padjo 2mo ago
Yeah it was a disaster really.
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by padjo 2mo ago
Funnily enough it was Infantino who lead the introduction of the Nations League.
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by padjo 2mo ago
Most Irish people (save a few in Dublin) are basically Americans.
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by padjo 2mo ago
This post would make sense if we didn't live a world where the head of the most powerful country in the world says climate change is a scam. Also, plenty of middle class, comfortable off people refuse to change their comparatively luxu
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by padjo 2mo ago
I would say ignore them. It was well written an informative. Some people have just gone insane and see LLMs everywhere.
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by padjo 2mo ago
"It lacks psychological, emotional, political and ethical depth. Its narrative structure is gimmicky. The writing is abysmal. None of the characters has convincing motivation for their actions or words." Is an evergreen take on No
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by padjo 2mo ago
Wait 'till you hear about the special criminal court...
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by padjo 2mo ago
Countering the nonsense prevalent in a lot of evolutionary psychology counts as a big positive in my book.
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by padjo 2mo ago
If you thought Afghanistan was a disaster, Iran would be at least 10 times worse.
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by padjo 3mo ago
The guy watched Citizen Kane and his takeaway was "what a great guy and what an incredible life he lived."
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by padjo 3mo ago
Curious how you are responding to this? Are there viable alternatives you are moving budget to or are you just hostage to their new tactics?
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by padjo 3mo ago
I've stopped installing software updates to my car. They never seem to do anything useful and often will cause things to break or get reset. I no longer see the upside.
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by padjo 3mo ago
Cool, so what have you personally done to reduce your co2 emissions? How do your co2 emissions compare to the global average? Or are you just pretending the problem is other people?
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by padjo 3mo ago
Building the nuclear power plants should solve the problem in about 50 years...
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by padjo 3mo ago
> So the boring 2005 design wins. As an old guy reading this I had a lot of wtf moments during the setup. Then I laughed pretty hard when we eventually got to this line. Like there's a reason we invented cookies and all mature web f
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by padjo 3mo ago
While there are some interesting nuggets of context in there we could have done without the passive aggressive tone and personal attacks.
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by padjo 3mo ago
It's not rational. China has even less interest in invading the USA than the USA has in invading China. And I think the USA's interest is effectively zero.
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by padjo 3mo ago
Who do you imagine is going to invade the USA?

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