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10mo ago
Why is every time you see a Polish person they have an inferiority syndrome and and shit on their own country?
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10mo ago
Hungarian is not Slavic and genrerally it feels like a completely alien language, since everything is so different. No idea about the Hungarian grammar. I heard that Finnish has a lot of cases
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English phrasal verbs make completely zero sense since there is no logic involved If English was logical "make out" would mean somethibgg like "throw out". But "to make out" means something else obviously. And
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10mo ago
The government(s) could tax bitcoin mining servers with 1000% tax.
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10mo ago
Nobody wants this. People want firefox.
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10mo ago
Every time Mozilla CEO changes HN gets a set of "its so difficult" propaganda Those CEOs get 6M per year and cannot figure out to focus on core product: Mozilla, keep a war chest, dont spend on politics. Also cut all bullshit proj
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10mo ago
Where? World? Chart unsigned? (I think number of sets issued, but you can produce 100m soldiers in 5 sets and 1m in 500 sets...) Website does not work on mobile..
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10mo ago
They dont need to spend millions on other products and politics for start.
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10mo ago
They dont have to. They could be lean and focus on firefox only. Now they get 150m from google, spend just a part on firefox and rest on failures and hobby projects to get promoted. If they were focued on core business, 1) they would have a
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10mo ago
I am not a fundamentalist. I describe what happens - world is converging due to market forces. Also free market? China is for example not open - you cannot fully own a company there as an investment. EU market is converging towards optimum
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10mo ago
That's how the maths works though. If you are a farmer in Africa you buy one scythe for 10 dollars and your productivity increases by 100% If you are a farmer in Denmark you buy the second tractor and your productity increases by 20%.
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10mo ago
They are doing everything they can to increase number of users before IPO. Redit from a text based place, became a place driven by pictures (Can we call that "instagrami-zation"?). The thing, is that discussion is what made reddit
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10mo ago
Best you can get is Aliens vs Predator vs Terminator comic book (if you are 10 years old you can like it, it is betterr than most AvP stuff but that is a low hanging bar) I mean the franchise didnt get anything top tier apart from Aliens la
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11mo ago
They probably jusr reverted last change?
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11mo ago
AI summaries are great for orgs that dont do them (AI better than nothing) but not that great for those orgs that have an agenda and a note taker. What is very rare. Bur better quality
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11mo ago
> Many security team people I've worked with were smart, but not software developers by trade. A lot are people who cannot code at all, cannot administer - they just fill tables and check boxes, maybe from some automated suite. They
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11mo ago
Or just "everyone" being greedy
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11mo ago
Isnt CoPilot the de facto OpenAI monetization? And Microsoft gets the models for free (?)
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11mo ago
If the standard had clear algorhitm -> source code, thrn couldnt everyone copy from there though?
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11mo ago
> Except the car wasn’t there when the police arrived. “GM knew about this, and they smuggled the car separately from all the other cars out of the state,” Sawyer claims. > Because the car left the State, Sawyer had little recourse. “
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11mo ago
If the buyer paid 9M, doesnt this means that someone else wanted to pay 8M? What I am trying yo say: at least two collectors (?) or speculators (?) with deep pockets.
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11mo ago
Do they hire from US universities? I thought most work is outsourced now.
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11mo ago
Do you make those arguments in good faith? If someone has vertigo that does not allow them to push a cart for few meters, then maybe this same vertigo means they shouldnt drive a car at all. Because they can cause an accident and kill th
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11mo ago
It would be useful if the author tried to classify by age. Would be nice to see if this is a boomer problem, or a general problem.
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11mo ago
When LLMs came out I asked them which politicians are russian assets but not in prison yet - and it refused to answer.
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They dont want to feed their model with garbage data, or this data is read and revieved by real humans I remember years-ago (2008?) I worked in a company where every mention of it was manually reviewed by someone from PR department. I imagi
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11mo ago
The temperature sensor was an interesting idea. Wonder if smartphones will ever get that. Probably not, since it is cheaper to get this information online (but then it is often inaccurate).
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11mo ago
The tiles UI was simply not good. The phones themselves were very good. I have a functional Windows phone in a drawer, that I sometimes charge (and it still works!), but after playing with the tile UI for few minutes... eww
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11mo ago
Someone in IT will probably say "why pay for a Macbook, which is a toy, without even real MS Office, when you can buy a chinese configuralble laptop for same price that will have 256gb of RAM and a 5090"
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11mo ago
I imagine that a lot of poor people will pay this, in order to try to show off as rich
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