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> None of these are a sign a product has no value. You described the majority of those as being about the perception of value rather than value. >No one would advertise with Facebook if there was no value from purchasing ad space. The
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1y ago
You can do that on the website.
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1y ago
We have moved beyond that. Even if you pay, you’re usually still the product.
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1y ago
I prefer to just skip a few steps and email them my bank account number when they register an account.
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1y ago
Either that or fifty paragraphs of ai slop blathering in circles about the topic.
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1y ago
One person being a weirdo doesn't hurt anyone, but civilization will literally collapse if everyone decides to be a shut-in and exit the labor force.
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1y ago
My car has suffered through 20 salty winters, and I'm not sure it's going to be acceptable much longer. Which is unfortunate, because it seems like new cars mostly aren't.
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That sure would be nice.
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1y ago
Or even just plain remove the API you were using in yet another redesign.
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I believe I have a significant body of counterevidence.
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1y ago
Functionality is either needed or it isn't, but it doesn't need to come from an external dependency. When it does, it probably comes with functionality you didn't need too. And as soon as you have a compile/runtime depen
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That can't happen now that backup cameras (and a display for it) are mandatory. And they're never going to leave a big screen in the dash unused except for when driving in reverse.
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If ignorance gives you cancer while you live there, maintaining it in the hopes of avoiding disclose requirements in the future is both dumb and evil.
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1y ago
Quantum chromodynamics is still in the lead.
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1y ago
>A simple "don't show courses unless search query contains the word courses" type of rule is nowhere near computationally expensive It’s nowhere near good either. What about the searches for cuorses or classes or training?
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1y ago
They’re extremely popular in America.
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1y ago
But probably not one with PFAS
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1y ago
Even supposing respect is necessary for mitigation, admiration certainly is not.
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1y ago
Yes, but if you can actually drive all that out to the very top level and leave everything everything else clean, that’s a huge improvement over how many programs are structured.
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1y ago
Yes, that mistake is common in English as well.
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>exercise in general, is not your thing? You clearly have more pressing interests and there are other ways to maintain good health. This is profoundly bad advice. Being completely sedentary is absolutely awful when it comes to health. A
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1y ago
Those were the people selling lumber to sawmills that eventually ended up as handles for picks.
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Subsistence farming isn't a great life.
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1y ago
Should a list ever equal seven? Should a float equal a socket? Some comparisons just don't make sense.
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1y ago
The cheapest Mac laptop isn’t remotely the cheapest laptop.
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But it shouldn’t be
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Building heating won’t see much increase in efficiency from going electric compared to a high efficiency gas furnace.
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Far more so than latency.
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It (and the rest of the blather in responses) is one of the two biggest factors keeping me from using ChatGPT more. But I assume they have numbers showing that people for some reason want it.
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>there is no reason why the vast majority of apps and services online can't be both free and ad free You can give away software, but running a service costs money. P2p messaging can be free (and signal exists), but nothing like free
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