bloqs

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by bloqs 13d ago
Nothing here, UK
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by bloqs 1mo ago
I think the presumption of harassment is a little telling, but if your post was in good faith, merely advertising people's cars (as in the group pays for ad space etc) freely and legally very much like the musk plane tracking app would
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by bloqs 1mo ago
Why would I use this over browser version or CLI
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by bloqs 1mo ago
If you think Microsoft is generous, you are extremely naive. LLMs and their produced content are less interesting to MS because they don't present original human data for training.
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by bloqs 1mo ago
Ublock Origin's creators are absolute god-kings for their consistent work to help me (for free) not be forced to engage in psychological conditioning all day via my eyeballs. I never used to have an issue with ads, but because of capit
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by bloqs 1mo ago
Peterson before he went nuts covered the research on this quite bluntly: Lifetime earnings is most strongly predicted by IQ, then conscientiousness. So those with both are considerably more likely. Social connectedness is entirely dependent
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by bloqs 1mo ago
Linkedin used to be good(ish). It's offering was: "Talking about my CV/resume and engaging with potential employers have to be so stiff, corpo and outdated. Why can't it be more casual and easy to do like a Facebook Bio
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by bloqs 1mo ago
It's almost like a claudeism
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by bloqs 2mo ago
They did a small set of tests with one Pilot IIRC?
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by bloqs 2mo ago
I read this in Linda Hamiltons voice
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by bloqs 2mo ago
Power consumption?
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by bloqs 2mo ago
Same here in the UK
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by bloqs 2mo ago
Music videos aren't absurd and meaningless, as in many instances they are of fantastic artistic merit on their own accord and are simply scored in reverse
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by bloqs 2mo ago
This is superseded/proven by basic psychometrics it seems? Big Five Extraversion is roughly equivalent to "social dominance", how well an individual implements themselves in a social setting. "Extroverts" or people
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by bloqs 2mo ago
Because a shocking amount of consumers buy things based purely on how they appear and the gamer adjacent aesthetic looks surprising and advanced to consumers. Unassuming business boxes are much harder to sell via the visual marketing
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by bloqs 2mo ago
It's a good question, in terms of progression of climate change
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by bloqs 3mo ago
I'm not sure I get your arguement here Are you saying that we should let children smoke and just tax it because its better for their liberty and freedoms? Or are you saying we should just tax social media for adults but banning it for
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by bloqs 3mo ago
I had never really considered the _competence_ of help before. It makes a huge amount of sense and is a strong argument for intelligent younger folk looking for a meaningful career. Instead of engineering for the pocket lining of your chose
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by bloqs 3mo ago
This is not true outside of the United States
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by bloqs 3mo ago
I heard that the Red Alert 2 source code is officially (while unannounced) lost, which is why there has been no remaster. Is this true?
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by bloqs 3mo ago
This is hopelessly naive. The only thing that has changed people's opinions, is their own personal bottom line. No more, no less.
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by bloqs 3mo ago
This was a really informative and interesting reply articulated in simple enough terms that I am now interested in GPUs, thanks
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by bloqs 3mo ago
I had never heard of NextDoor until I read this post. UK based. I just spent 20 minutes reading Wikipedia and associated articles. They are really old too... Wow
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by bloqs 3mo ago
This comment highlights the cultish naivete so much
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by bloqs 3mo ago
This is pretty much it. Bought and paid for, or hand forced by intelligence powers operating beyond ordinary voter politics
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by bloqs 3mo ago
Great item. The 16 segment display is just so versatile
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by bloqs 3mo ago
I can barely figure out what this article is about because the language is like molasses. It stands to reason that disciplined, dopamine starved monks find modern engagement economy computers and software somewhat engaging, as they are prob
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by bloqs 3mo ago
I can immediately identify it now. it's painfully obvious
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by bloqs 3mo ago
So let me get this straight, you have to 'the break the numbers down' to contextualise US safety, but you don't have to 'break the numbers down' to contextualise European safety? Are you Tucker Carlson?
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by bloqs 3mo ago
They aren't, that was a push from manufacturers and PR. Find me one person that asked for a thinner phone after the iPhone 4

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