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teeray
2y ago
Nevermind that if this were put to some kind of national popular vote it would pass overwhelmingly.
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teeray
2y ago
> This was a huge barrier of entry for a lot of people who now have the ability to afford it and can make a living using it. Today photoshop is $9.99 per month It wasn’t though. People learned photoshop on a pirated copy and used that to
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teeray
2y ago
The law should be written to require a mandatory percentage of revenue. That will wake them up.
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teeray
2y ago
> Homework is such a weird concept when you think about it. It’s not when you reframe it in Puritanical terms. Keep the children busy for 12 hours per day: If they get some practice on their courses, great, but busy, quiet children won’t
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teeray
2y ago
> I thought it was common knowledge that it was impossible to tell whether text was generated by AI. I think it is, however the dream among educators of an “AI detector” is so strong that they’re willing to believe “these guys are the on
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teeray
2y ago
What has Pawnee unleashed on the world?
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teeray
2y ago
It’s the three crunchy-sounding SAME tones you hear before an emergency alert broadcast. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Specific_Area_Message_Encoding
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teeray
2y ago
What’s stopping providers from saying a collective “no” and forking the standard?
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teeray
2y ago
You also need a 5G core to make that work. Also probably an IMS to actually provide some services on top of that. You also need to rip out all the encryption for the ham bands.
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teeray
2y ago
I feel like this will be really beneficial in work environments. LLMs provide a lot of psychological safety when asking “dumb” questions that your coworkers might judge you for.
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teeray
2y ago
We need to do for CUDA what was done for Jell-o and Kleenex.
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teeray
2y ago
I heard once that this is because the creators of the trailers are separate entities from the movie studio. Their job is to sell the movie. They don't care if they have to spoil the whole movie to get you to buy a ticket to see it.
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teeray
2y ago
We've known SSNs are broken as a secret for a long time. At this point, the fix would be for the government to publish everyone's SSN on some immovable deadline so that SSN becomes worthless information. There would be a lot of ot
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teeray
2y ago
In the case of the zombie ants, the fungus farms the ants
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teeray
2y ago
> This can and does happen with local environments too. Absolutely—but when it does, it’s not evenly distributed. Some of your team can remain productive. Some can pair up. On the other hand, when the cloud development environment goes d
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teeray
2y ago
> the idea of cloud-based development environments where, if something breaks, a developer can click a button on a website, wait a few minutes and have a fresh working environment ready to go again. Until the cloud development environmen
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teeray
2y ago
“Americans will use anything but the metric system”
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teeray
2y ago
This is why we need the OS to allow us to build filters to block them
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teeray
2y ago
The real question is: why haven't OS manufacturers (okay, namely iOS), recognized that there is spam in texts and bring the same mechanisms we have to fight spam in email? Why can't I simply create a keyword filter for all of the
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teeray
2y ago
> they're also want a "complete ban on automation" "Thou shalt not make a machine in the likeness of a human mind"
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teeray
2y ago
Looks like this has been hugged
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teeray
2y ago
> I now have GMRS as well, which is one of those hidden gems I wish more people in the public at large knew about. Given how many of the GMRS enthusiasts are just itching to turn it into the zoo that is CB, I kinda wish the public would
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teeray
2y ago
Kinda feels like putting a serial killer on trial when you don’t know who it is
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teeray
2y ago
If you can infer things about living relatives from a DNA sample (preexisting conditions, for example), then you should need their consent to release that sample. It’s not only your information.
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teeray
2y ago
*”Perpetual” may be terminated at any time without notice.
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teeray
2y ago
I have faith that the marketing department can spin this. "Why just BUY a game when you can get A LICENSE TO GAME. Show you friends how much of a badass you are with ALL YOUR GAME LICENSES"
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teeray
2y ago
> and they'll do everything in their power to dodge your attempts to use it. A gym I was interested in joining had a pay-for-one-month deal, so I said, “sure, why not?” Their system took my e-signature for authorizing the one-time c
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teeray
2y ago
Now they’ve just left us all with Bad Blood
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teeray
2y ago
That’s all great and wonderful, but I shouldn’t have to pay to rent a device that really only benefits the ISP. I would rather have a slick ONU SFP+ module in my router, than yet another plastic block on my telecom panel I need to find spac
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teeray
2y ago
In phreaking tradition I think it’s appropriate to call this the Excel Box.
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