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From the background information provided in the court decision: "as regards the earlier similar registrations relied on by the applicant, the Board of Appeal recalled that those registrations did not represent current practice and case
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You link is incorrectly paraphrasing this Wired article https://www.wired.com/story/apple-vs-apples-trademark-battle... by claiming that Apple sued Swiss farmers, even though Apple sued the Institute of Intellectual Pr
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More pertinently "the term is purely descriptive and therefore lacks the distinctiveness required for trademark protection." I.e. the problem isn't that OpenAI's products don't match their description, but that trad
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It has always been thus. If you don't like the outcome of a war of conquest, you'll most likely have to start another war of conquest to try and get a different outcome.
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There is an entire scholarly article focusing on a logograph for wax "grey fox" that also briefly discusses descendants in modern languages: https://classicmayan.org/portal/editor/uploads/1055_prag
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The source is https://www.cultura.gob.es/actualidad/2026/01/260122-baromet...
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The original article is comparing "a 2023 study showing that only 16% of Americans read for pleasure in a given day, down from the (already low) number of 28% in 2004" with "the percentage of the overall Spanish population th
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Using an ID card reader is already possible. See here for a list of Linux repos supporting German IDs: https://www.ausweisapp.bund.de/en/open-source Finding a working hardware/software combination for your ID card
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The recipient doesn't necessarily know ahead of time how profitable the investment will be. Risk aversion will cause them to avoid investments that are profitable in expectation if they believe the chance of ending up worse off is too
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> that's what loans are for Upthread: "interest free loan of 15k" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48904009
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Tesla is profitable, but income per share has been very low relative to share price. People who were short Tesla weren't necessarily betting on a bankruptcy, just that shareholders wouldn't put up with the low ROI for much longer.
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Nobody has a job that can be fully automated away. Instead, they might lose their job to automation when some non-automatable parts can be done by fewer people and the remaining non-automatable parts can be made optional and the resulting c
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China famously also invested in the ability to precisely manufacture balls for ballpoint pens, despite there being no restrictions on importing them. So you can skip the international politics: a major manufacturing economy will tend to inv
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Assuming the measurements are independent samples from a normal distribution. Which they of course aren't, as measurements of adjacent days are obviously correlated (if they were independent, a 1-in-7000 event could be expected to happ
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The correspondence is bidirectional. The Diophantine equation you mention encodes a Turing machine that halts iff the Diophantine equation is solvable, and the proof of the independence (impossible to prove true nor false) of the halting
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The problem is not that universities have high profits, but that they have high operating expenses.
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What about job training disqualifies it from being education?
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What is the literal wording of this "mandate" then?
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There is no such mandate. ByteDance keeps their models closed. So does iFlyTek. Qwen Max is closed as well.
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Worse, there's actually a very detailed supplement about their economic modeling: https://ai-2040.com/supplements/economics-of-plan-a Which predicts that explosive growth of robot production will lead to problems
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Making a mistake, even a pretty fundamental mistake, doesn't necessarily mean somebody is stupid. If you need to get really deep into theology before you can even be in a position to make the mistake, it's a mistake only a smart a
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If anything, the average terrorist is probably smarter than the average member of their surrounding societies, since you need a minimum amount of education to understand the ideology motivating the terrorism. Don't forget that Taliban
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There are a lot of very old written histories recording various battles. For example, the Spring and Autumn Annals have a somewhat detailed account of the Battle of Chengpu and its aftermath: https://ctext.org/chun-qiu-zuo-z
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Are you aware that is a satirical story, not a real CVE? (Security was proof-of-work before LLMs, with humans as workers. A CVE getting issued before it's exploited in the wild means the defenders won this round.)
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They're strong protections relative to most other jurisdictions, where there is no need to pass laws exceptionally allowing certain uses of private data, since such uses were never forbidden and sometimes are mandatory beyond what Chat
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Structuring Sparsity: Block-Sparse Featurizers Capture Visual Concept Manifolds(arxiv.org)
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Using a custom ROM is not the same as using LineageOS in particular. Also, the numbers imply just 23% of LineageOS installs are in the US.
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FWIW, for Blue Card holders, after 27 months the language requirement drops to A1 and even if you don't have a Blue Card after five years you could also get an EU permanent residence without language requirement: https://www
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Good Friday is a "quiet holiday" in North-Rhine Westphalia (and other areas), which involves restrictions on various kinds of entertainment: https://lexmea.de/de/gesetz/feiertg-nrw/6 So it's no
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Try dragging it around.

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