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scarface74
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It’s not “bias” when you go out of the way to make it say something you want it to say. That’s just like saying your HP Calculator is a pervert because I can put some numbers in to make it say “boobies”. For example, for the longest I coul
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And it gives you the same PC like answer if you ask does God exist is gun control affective or any other conservative hot topics
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What liberal political bias in what areas? Give me an example prompt?
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I fail to see where ChatGPT has any view of the world aside from “don’t be mean”, don’t give any opinions, etc.
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Let’s not forget that Viagra costs on average $70 a pill. It’s another case of the pharmaceutical industry gouging consumers because they can.
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This was the 90s. It was a much different time and social conservatives had a much louder voice than they do today. Even Democrats were against same sex marriage back then. It was a stroke of genius to have Dole as a spokesmen. He was seen
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FireWire wasn’t “Apple’s” standard. There were nine companies in the patent pool and Apple wasn’t even the largest one - Sony was.
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You realize that in both of your examples, the companies are losing billions?
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I have a portable USB C monitor that gets power and video from one cable. Why is it a mistake? This is my “universal” cable; https://www.amazon.com/dp/B093YVRHMB - USB A and USB C on one end. - USB C, micro USB and li
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Citizens don’t. Because of two senators per state, people in sparsely populated states have far more power than people living in larger states. Even within states since people are concentrated in urban areas, it’s easy for the minority to
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How long do you think they can keep losing money especially in this environment?
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That’s not what a “monopoly” means and Safari was never good on Windows.
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You realize you can subscribe within the app right?
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That was nothing more than a dog and pony show for Trump. They still did all of their real manufacturing overseas.
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The cellular Apple Watch.
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What good is iOS on commodity hardware? The entire value proposition of any of Apple’s products are the right integration of hardware and software.
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How are they “good deals” for Spotify when Spotify is losing money?
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3y ago
But yet they do…
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3y ago
You mean you won’t be able to start the subscription from the app by clicking on the “Upgrade to ChatGPT Plus” right on the settings panel in the app?
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3y ago
Why is act like it’s some great conspiracy? If you subscribe through the App Store, Apple gets 30%. If you don’t, Apple won’t.
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> The divergence between mobile Safari and in-app browsers is really frustrating There are two separate web views that apps can use. SFSafariViewController - content blockers will work with this. It’s an out of process web view that the
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3y ago
A “monopoly” in what product category?
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> Apple is positioning their tight control over the appstore, including high fees to developers and restricted choice to consumers, as providing benefits of a curated & safe experience Let’s not pretend that it’s hurting the little d
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Perfectly fine means good enough
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There are no teachers in Florida trying to turn your kids gay.
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And why should people who choose to be in an ecosystem that doesn’t suffer from those market conditions be forced to use a substandard component? I’m not saying that USB C is inferior. But if Apple did want to come up with a better port it
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But even those cost more than cheap PCs at the time.
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The first link I could find for contemporary prices was this one from 2012 - in pounds. https://www.theregister.com/Print/2012/03/14/ten_firewire_ha...
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And this is why people who care enough to afford higher end products shouldn’t be burden by commodity product vendors like PC makers and Android manufacturers. FireWire was better. Apple and high end PCs had them. If Apple created a bette
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$1 per port was not “substantial”, https://www.cnet.com/culture/apple-licensing-firewire-for-a-...
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