alex989

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by alex989 9mo ago
I disagree about how calculators and math are deterministic a in real world scenarios where you use math at work. When you compute a formula in your calculator or in a fancy design software, it will always give you answer but it doesn'
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by alex989 10mo ago
The Covid deaths were measured in thousands before they could find a single individual under 18 yrs old who died from it. The only reason to vaccinate kids was to try to prevent them from spreading it to adults. Right from the beginning (eg
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by alex989 1y ago
Do you really believe it's Trump's fault that politicians in the EU are pushing for the end of encryption, mandatory digital ID, and age verifications?
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by alex989 1y ago
The limit is artificial. That's the entire point. There is no laws or bible verse telling apple it's illigal to let you use the cpu on your phone for workstation workloads. Wouldn't it be nice if you could hook up your phone
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by alex989 1y ago
You are completely missing his point. It's not about the mhz, it's about making a super high performence product but refusing to let you use it for things that actually benefit from that performance.
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by alex989 1y ago
And a lot of them got banned on social media for it. It was considered racist and dangerous misinformation for a long time.
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by alex989 1y ago
A significant difference with gatcha games compared to traditional cash gambling is that you cannot chase your losses. You either get the skin/item or you don't, but there is no false hope that you could recover the money you gamb
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by alex989 1y ago
I used to be a rope access worker, mostly for consstruction, maintenance and inspections in hard to access places. Most knots are only useful in very niche situations or to impress your friends. You probably don't need more than 5 to s
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by alex989 1y ago
Most ebooks can be found online drm-free extremely easily and/or you can remove the drm yourself.
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by alex989 1y ago
>Instead, they can introduce a whole new class of bug that's way harder to debug That sounds like a new opportunity for a startup that will collect hundreds of millions a of dollars, brag about how their new AI prototype is so smart
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by alex989 1y ago
>And it will do all of this while consuming truly shocking amounts of energy. You need to lookup how much an "average" human consumes. When I replace 2 humans with a ChatGPT subscription, I can guarantee you that OpenAI is gene
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by alex989 1y ago
Depends on what you do. You lose like 85% of the features but I bet most users never touch any on them.
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by alex989 2y ago
They openly admit that insults can also get you a fine and have your computer confiscated. And this isn't a weird conspiracy theory, they are proud of it.
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by alex989 2y ago
That doesn't really solve the problem of your bag not arriving at destination. So far my ratio is 3 out of 14 that had bagage problems when I didn't bring them in with me as carry on.
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by alex989 2y ago
It gets worse, if you try to see the url from a phone, there is a good chance it will load the page for you to show a preview. They think it's helpful.... that motherfucking preview on the iPhone forced me to spend a full hour in trai
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by alex989 2y ago
How does hiding videos help anyone? It's not like the footage magicaly disappears when you show it to the public and investigators can't use it. We live in the digital era, it takes like 7 clicks to share the footage to the entire
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by alex989 2y ago
If you lose your house keys, you don't have to give up your house and all your furniture. You are allowed to pay a locksmith or break a windows, you own it after all.