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yorwba
9mo ago
US-flagged privately-owned merchant ships might be a smaller share of ships worldwide than you'd expect: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_merchant_navy_capacity... Liberia rules the waves.
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You can look at how the maintainer dealt with previous bug reports to decide whether you can trust them or not. If there haven't been any previous bug reports but they nonetheless ask for a fee to help deal with the large volume of bug
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9mo ago
For a person finding bugs for a living, an up-front fee to have their report reviewed by a maintainer would amount to an investment towards receiving a bug bounty if their report is valid and valuable. Just the cost of doing business. It wo
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9mo ago
The typical graduation-requirement paper doesn't get published in a professional journal, so I think professional journals do provide significant curation.
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9mo ago
Competition reduces profits, which is good for consumers, but bad for investors. China has a bit of a problem with hype-driven investment, where something becomes a new trend (solar energy, bike sharing, electric cars...), lots of new compa
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10mo ago
Nuclear fuel reprocessing plants release iodine into the atmosphere. The prevailing wind direction at European latitudes is west to east, so when the iodine comes back down in rain, it'll likely do so over Russia (emptying into the Arc
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10mo ago
Identifiers correspond to nodes and a mention of an identifier in the definition of another corresponds to a directed edge. The resulting graph won't necessarily be acyclic, but you can still use it to inform the order in which you pre
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10mo ago
The METR study referenced (but not linked) in that paragraph has a breakdown of time spent https://arxiv.org/pdf/2507.09089 in figure 19 on page 33 which contradicts the description in the Register article. Open-sour
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10mo ago
Are you sure they weren't using sand or gravel instead?
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10mo ago
That includes an explicit carve-out for reasonable searches. And given "innocent until proven guilty" any search is technically targeting innocent people in hopes of yielding information about a suspect. Sometimes that's a re
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10mo ago
I'm curious about the deep details, but the link 404s.
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10mo ago
I've seen someone in China charge using a cable dangling out a window, so I think charging infrastructure doesn't necessarily have to be an issue if you're willing to settle for the minimum viable option.
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10mo ago
It's 2.2k tokens per second and GPU, so you have to multiply the token output by 16 and the price per million tokens works out to 22.5 cents.
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10mo ago
https://arxiv.org/abs/2512.24880 was published less than two weeks ago, which should explain why it's not more common yet. And it's not that amazing either. It's a slight quality improvement for a slight
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10mo ago
I assume that querying OpenStreetMap for shop=convenience will return reasonably complete data. https://wiki.openstreetmap.org/wiki/Tag:shop=convenience
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10mo ago
I don't know about Canada Post, but Wikipedia has a handy table listing the duration of parental leave. 3 years is a common option across various European countries: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Parental_leave#Eur
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10mo ago
What's unviable about having the power company vet the thing that reports "I drew X joules from line Y" like they would vet any other meter?
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10mo ago
There was an election in 2025. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/2025_Greenlandic_general_elect... Pro-independence parties won a supermajority. The only party whose leader said that he trusts Trump in the debate before th
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The services aren't pro bono if they're only offered in exchange for getting a law modified. And if you offer people free stuff and then turn around and demand something in return, they're going to get upset and like you less
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10mo ago
The gross margin values in the table seem to be entirely made up, at least the links in the footnotes point to articles that neither contain the claimed figures nor enough information to calculate them.
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10mo ago
It is not common for Europeans to hold USD to buy and sell USD products.
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10mo ago
There are two beer pipelines in Belgium: https://overpass-turbo.eu/s/2isf I think the fact that they're in the OpenStreetMap data at all is enough to give them their own color on the map.
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10mo ago
Most models have a per-head dimension much smaller than the input dimension, so it's faster to multiply by the small wk and wk individually than to multiply by the large matrix W. Also, if you use rotary positional embeddings, the RoPE
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The invaders took and held some territory near the Bay of Pigs for about three days, and they were planning to stay a lot longer if the fighting had gone their way. Whereas for a raid, a withdrawal is also planned in case of mission success
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10mo ago
Where do I find that standard legalese on Polymarket? https://polymarket.com/event/will-the-us-invade-venezuela-in... only shows some "additional context" added after the fact. Edit: I see now that you have t
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10mo ago
Your agent is a lazy idiot. Didn't do the work but pretended everything was fine. It wasn't fine and it still isn't. You'll have to become paranoid. Check every single file. Every single line. Don't trust, verify. O
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10mo ago
Did you forget to commit and push the files listed under "repository structure"?
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Notes on Afghanistan
(mattlakeman.org)
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What evidence against it do you have in mind? I think it's a result of little practical relevance without a way to identify winning tickets that doesn't require buying lots of tickets until you hit the jackpot (i.e. training a lar
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10mo ago
>> they all seem really creative initially but rapidly lose their luster and become repetitive.
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