subarctic

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by subarctic 6d ago
GP is talking about the name of the letter H like when you're saying the ABCs. How do you pronounce it?
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by subarctic 6d ago
Some YouTubers always say a like the letter a (e.g. the vowel in "day") I find it pretty annoying. A different YouTuber had a good video about it though https://m.youtube.com/watch?v=4IJLyFAzYes&ra=m
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by subarctic 6d ago
An historic just sounds pretentious, sorry :p
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by subarctic 6d ago
Some people pronounce nvidia as nuhvidia others as envidia so when the writer puts "a" or "an" before it they're revealing how they pronounce it
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by subarctic 6d ago
It's similar to a/an, thuh is before a consonant and thee is before a vowel. And thee is also used for emphasis. But some people use a / thuh before a vowel. Do you have an example?
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by subarctic 6d ago
That one is more natural without the word "some" imo
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by subarctic 8d ago
Not everyone hates them. A lot of people do, it can be a tough job because of that but it's just a form of marketing/sales. So is cold emailing. You can get customers that love your work or your product that way, some people will
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by subarctic 8d ago
I wasn't saying people who receive ads find them useful, although that can sometimes be true. I was saying they are useful for the people that are paying to run them
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by subarctic 8d ago
At least traditionally, software engineers avoided everything except coding for a long time, but now i guess that's changed
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by subarctic 8d ago
> Closing this as I expect many of the remaining problems described in this issues comments to be fixed by #51208. > > Once that PR makes it to stable (expected March 25th 2026), please create new issues if you are still experienci
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by subarctic 10d ago
Ads are useful, they help you reach customers
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by subarctic 10d ago
Reminds me of the mouse utopia studies i read about where the mice didn't have to work and there was plenty of food and water, no diseases etc and eventually everything got all messed up and the mice lost the ability to reproduce
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by subarctic 11d ago
I probably wouldn't want to drink milk from an unhealthy cow though
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by subarctic 11d ago
If you're on Android you can use AntennaPod. I switched to pocketcasts when I switched to iOS
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by subarctic 11d ago
Beeper and Pocket Casts
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by subarctic 11d ago
What if they charged money? Is it something you'd pay for?
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by subarctic 12d ago
Too bad because they have some incredible products
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by subarctic 15d ago
Nice i didn't realize it was open source now
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by subarctic 15d ago
It's been down for me for a few days now
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by subarctic 15d ago
Curious to see what happens when the fashion cycle runs its course and skinny jeans are in again and these big phones don't fit in our pockets anymore. Will phones get smaller or will we stop carrying them around and instead use wearab
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by subarctic 20d ago
I guess giving cows extra growth hormone
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by subarctic 20d ago
Launched in 1991, so i guess the ig doesn't stand for instagram
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by subarctic 21d ago
Isn't growth hormone in your milk a bad thing? Isn't that a loophole that should be closed?
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by subarctic 21d ago
Well, banana republics are run by American companies from what i understand
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by subarctic 21d ago
Re this point > As for intelligence, the frontier models from OpenAI and Anthropic are still superior, and they have at least a 3-6 month head start. Distilled models are closing the gap on some metrics, but they still can't compete
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by subarctic 21d ago
Gotta love this article's use of both the terms OpenAI and open A.I. which are pronounce the same but mean very different things
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by subarctic 21d ago
> arguing that a Reality Labs executive downloaded nearly 20,000 files at his home for work purposes, not for personal use So is it a Reality Labs executive or a Meta executive? Is the headline lying?
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by subarctic 23d ago
Wait, if it was only firstname.lastname.name, how was he able to register firstnamelastname.name? Does it let you register 2nd level domains if you get there before someone else registers a 3rd level domain that uses the 2nd level domain th
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by subarctic 23d ago
Thanks. I know about that sandbox but I'm asking about if I were to use another harness like pi instead
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by subarctic 24d ago
Can someone explain what this is, to someone who has never heard of the .name tld before?

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