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On the contrary, Netflix would have been decent because WB is bigger than them (in terms of IP, existing content, brands, etc) and would have probably (at least that's what they said publicly) left it mostly alone. And it's weird
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> "modern combat" > have no choice That's my point. Any battlefield today is "modern", but militaries operate with what they have. From Russia to the Houthis passing via the Houthis, we've seen insane amo
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> overpowering As Iran shows, you don't need overpowering. You need to hit the enemy where it hurts them, like strategic infrastructure. > "swarms" ... (the obsession with them is also weird - if you had thousands of as
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> It's quite likely that in about 5 years most military installations will have a mix of weapons to intercept those systems - and depending on a number of factors you could easily end up back at low performance drones being so relia
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> modern air defense environment Wildly dependent on your definition of "modern", which mostly depends on your potential adversary. The Russia/Ukraine, and the new war in the Gulf have shown numerous ways in which 4th gene
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No, but I think if material science improvements can be made in jet engines, there is no reason to think combustion engines for car are "complete" and nothing around them could be improved. They're much less expensive, but at
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The EU didn't have anything to do with the destruction of any industry, really. And especially none with Nokia ?? Terrible product decision making destroyed Nokia's consumer business, not the EU. But Nokia and Ericsson are still
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> The EU could have also enforced the JCPOA as one of it's guaranteers but decided to be inward facing instead of treating the 2014 invasion of Ukraine as the wake up call that it should have been. Is this about JCPOA or the 2014 oc
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> As a technology, ICE is pretty much close to its peak. It's very hard to imagine significant improvements in ICE as far as efficiency, weight, and power output goes What makes you say that? Jet engine manufacturers are constantly
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It operates sort of like a guild. For music, there's the SACEM, where songwriters, musicians, etc. register themselves (hey I have this thing), and get help (e.g. SACEM invests in young aspiring music professionals) and royalties based
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If you have 90-95% of everyone's needs (installing packages, compiling, putting files) covered in your DSL, and it has strong consistency and declarativeness, it's not that big of a problem if you need an escape hatch from time to
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Exactly, Waymo were talking about this a few year back, they found that building it up gradually will not work, because people would stop paying attention when it's "almost" there, until it isn't and it crashes. So they
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Are you claiming there are restrictions on installing ACs, or there are restrictions on how those installed are used? The two are quite different arguments. And 27C is a completely normal temperature. When it's 35C outside, you're
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Most of Europe simply doesn't need an AC. Spain, south of Italy, south of France, parts of the Balkans. But in countries like UK, the Nordics, Germany, etc. you'd need something more than "open windows" for mere days of
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> There are literally 100k deaths in Europe that can be prevented if they lifted restrictions on AC so that they can feel good about making a negligible effect on carbon emissions Where in Europe are ACs restricted because of carbon emis
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Country dependent, in the EU there is a legal cap of 0.2% for debit and 0.3% for credit card transactions.
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> The thing too many forget is that if we didn't flatten the curve our entire medical system was going to collapse Yep, if things were going well there wouldn't have been makeshift morgues with refrigerated trucks, sick people
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> But hey 1% of people died, as predicted if we did nothing at all Nope. Compare the death rates of Sweden vs its neighbours in the Nordics (the closest comparisons we have with similar weather/culture/etc.). Or if you don&#x27
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As if that would solve anything? Depending on use, storage could be the largest line item (storage across databases, VMs, object storage).
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There is, and it would cause an outage while still not achieving the supposed goal of not going over budget. You don't want to be killing your customer's production over potential misconfigurations/forgotten budgets. Especial
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That's what alarms that you set up are for.
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That's because you pay for stuff like storage. If you had a spending limit, they'd have to delete your data to stop your spend.
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https://kyutai.org/stt has an implementation for MLX and mentions iPhones, so it should work on edge devices, Macs and iPhones.
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> Streaming speech recognition running natively and in the browser. A pure Rust implementation of Mistral's Voxtral Mini 4B Realtime model using the Burn ML framework. > The Q4 GGUF quantized path (2.5 GB) runs entirely client-si
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Kid gloves? The cites text literally says: > His policies resulted in the deaths of tens of millions of people in China during his reign, mainly due to starvation, but also through persecution, prison labour in laogai, and mass execution
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https://www.euronews.com/next/2025/11/04/ai-chatbots-are-spe... Original study: https://www.isdglobal.org/digital-dispatch/investigation-tal...
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It's not bias if it's factual reality. You not liking it doesn't make it bias.
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> Findings show that Wikipedia entries are more likely to attach negative sentiment to terms representative of right-leaning political orientation than to their left-leaning counterparts Is that a bias or just reality? Right leaning poli
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> content they disapproved of > Looks inside > Literal scum of the earth engaging in coordinated harassment campaigns to get people they hate kill themselves, and celebrating their "success" Sure, the problem with Kiwi Fa
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Sometimes they hallucinate them, or if they exist, sources include blatant nonsense (like state owned propaganda, such as RT) / don't support the claims made by the output.

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