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by treetalker 3mo ago
Pleased to see that debt forgiveness and jubilee are at least mentioned!
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Apparently not a dupe: the story you link to posted a Guardian article; this is Tech Crunch.
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Fair enough. I first learned of it on law review in law school, from the Texas Law Review’s Manual of Style .
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by treetalker 3mo ago
If I understand correctly, that wouldn’t change things: hyphens are used in English to link words (e.g., “work-product privilege” — the noun work modifies the noun product , and the two together modify the noun privilege ) but two linke
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Fun fact! Where a compound term is formed by joining two nouns of equal importance — such as Sarbanes–Oxley or attorney–client privilege — an en-dash, not a hyphen, should be used.
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by treetalker 3mo ago
I’m a dictaphone fan. Even better than the kind shown in the article are the ones with sliding switches. I have an Olympus model. Mine has both internal memory and SD card capability. And similar to what the author aspires to, I record bits
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by treetalker 3mo ago
dupe of https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=49004202
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Pair > I don’t know if people were always saying “it’s not X, it’s Y,” but I’m hyper-aware of it. When I see it, I assume it was written by AI. with > I don’t believe that people receiving the documents are reading the documents eithe
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by treetalker 3mo ago
rules for thee but not for me
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by treetalker 3mo ago
This could explain his aversion to pencils: > I am left handed. … When I was a child, writing at length with pencil, the side of my hand sometimes became gray from graphite picked up as my hand rubbed across the page. Writing with pencil
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Let's balloon his ~30-year visitor count!
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Send the guy (er, one of the many guys) with both national-security knowledge and a weak spot for alcohol into the lion’s den of espionage in the land of vodka. What could go wrong?
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by treetalker 3mo ago
While not precisely “plain language”, the homepage’s strange execution of the en-dashes –with a space before them but not after them, like this –is ironically antithetical to the big idea behind the government’s writing requirements.
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by treetalker 3mo ago
The red-dress woman's vestigial pinkie toes …
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by treetalker 3mo ago
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%E5%85%A7%E5%8A%9F
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by treetalker 3mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Conversation_analysis#Jefferso...
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by treetalker 3mo ago
How does this compare with Klack?
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by treetalker 3mo ago
The giving of the speech on a way overplayed topic struck me as intended to distract Americans' attention away from Xi's AI speech.
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by treetalker 3mo ago
covfefe
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by treetalker 3mo ago
I went to FaceTime “Linda Harper” in the Phone app and my phone asked me to approve using the camera. That was a bit freaky.
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Instead of "keeping up with the news", consider using your brainpower + LLMs to distinguish signal and noise in the sectors that interest you, and then accordingly wiring up identification of sources, searches, and reading to upda
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Well, some do say Jinping the Eleventh …
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by treetalker 3mo ago
that's a bingo!
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by treetalker 3mo ago
- Glad to see this. - Another newcomer is nvEnvy. - At this point I’ve abandoned all hope that nvUltra ever gets a public release.
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by treetalker 3mo ago
> Secure your spot with a refundable $100 deposit. … Price starting at $25,000 plus VAT.
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Content starts at 6:48. Timestamped link: https://www.youtube.com/live/Wq45rvPGNHs?si=obT5TYBaiBKFvQQP...
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by treetalker 3mo ago
I find this to be inaccurate. Example: Elements of Business Strategy/Effectuation requires payment. https://www.cambridge.org/core/elements/abs/effectuation/1E9...
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Missing link
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by treetalker 3mo ago
Misleading title.
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by treetalker 3mo ago
uncrewed underwater vehicle (UUV) — i.e., an underwater drone.

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