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BTinfinity
3y ago
Bunting just means decorations, the value is true when the government recommends decorating for the holiday. It's reserved for celebrations, so events like the queens funeral have it set to false.
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3y ago
They weren't implying anything other than that the phrase may be less common outside of Great Britain
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3y ago
Reminds me of how for a while OpenSSL was being developed and maintained by just two guys called Steve [0]. I think they've upgraded to a team of seven now at least [0] https://www.buzzfeed.com/chrisstokelwalker/th
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3y ago
Interestingly there's already an AI powered earbud [0] on the market that claims to do that; whether it's any good or if OpenAI can do better remains to be seen. But how long before it's capturing audio from your conversation
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3y ago
I did see one attempt[0] at creating a doctor from an LLM on Github. From their ReadMe.MD overview: "This is an open-source project with a mission to provide everyone their own private doctor" Hard not to agree with your edit0 as
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3y ago
So does the sun: https://www.cdc.gov/cancer/skin/basic_info/sun-safety.htm But the sun, like alcohol, isn't so bad in moderation
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4y ago
That’ll be so you can’t put someone else’s phone number in and start doxxing people
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5y ago
If I buy online and have it shipped to the UK, is it sold in the UK, in another countries warehouse or wherever they have a web sever?
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6y ago
It came from the 17th and 18th centuries where the china cups weren't quite as strong. The heat of the water would often crack the cups, milk was used to cool the tea and stop the cups breaking.
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6y ago
Politicians as a whole are known for lies, deciet and corruption. It's not limited to one specific party nor country. The visibility of corruption may change, but its presence never will.
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6y ago
Surely Bezos would adjust his prices as well, increasing his profit and leaving the playing fields very similar to what they are now
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6y ago
Being replaced with a new scheme (The "Turing Scheme") which will be very similar to ERASMUS but will be worldwide instead of limited to Europe. [1] Sounds like British students will have a little more mobility, not sure if it
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6y ago
With the amount of memes used throughout and constant informal langauge i'm not sure if this is a serious post or if i'm missing out on a joke. Not really sure if it was trying to put specific point across either
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6y ago
They've suggested that there's a variety of ideas that are no longer discussable for fear of being seen as hateful or evil. You've chosen just one of their many examples and immediately jumped to Nazism and Hitler, in doing s
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6y ago
Baffled that you’re being downvoted; there’s plenty of arguments for and against those ideas. It’s difficult to come a consensus when the debates surrounding them increasingly turn to shouting matches, Internet rumours and “cancellation”
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6y ago
I imagine Microsoft would also be tasked with tying up the security risks before publishing it anywhere near the Windows start menu
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6y ago
Solutions can’t be implemented instantly; a work around is needed until that ramp is installed. As much as the lack of audio solution sucks, you can’t expect half the internet to just give up on a piece of technology overnight
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6y ago
You draw it into your mouth similar to drawing liquid through a straw; once in your mouth you'd have to actively inhale through your mouth to draw it into your lungs
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6y ago
Wasn't aware blackouts were a significant problem in the UK. Great device for moving away from fossil fuels though
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6y ago
I agree with the second part of your comment, but the opt in for adult websites was dropped over fears it wouldn't be effective. [1] [1] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/technology-50073102
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6y ago
>the chancellor of the exchequer, traditionally the second most powerful person in the country is was given the job because he is loyal, he has no previous ministerial experience The current Chancellor of the Exchequer is Rishi Sunak, he
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6y ago
Well evictions have been banned at the very least. [1] I'm not sure how much that helps your current situation though [1] https://www.gov.uk/government/news/complete-ban-on-evictions...
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7y ago
Finland if we believe his LinkedIn, no idea if it's up to date though
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7y ago
Might be a bit of a stretch to call everyone in the UK shady based on your experiences of one single city.
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7y ago
The article states that the ban also includes hybrid vehicles. Check the emboldened sentence under the first image
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7y ago
"Humour is allowed". A rule followed at your own risk, it seems
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7y ago
Presumbly because Excel is used far more widely in the corporate world and will be of more use to students
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8y ago
Both postings point to the same story, it's by definition a duplicate submission
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8y ago
Surely this would result in the high temperatures of the mantle burning the waste; the air pollution associated with this must make this a poor option for waste disposal.
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Viking clothing did not feature word “allah”
(independent.co.uk)
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