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by fxd123 3mo ago
> have preferences Yes, but that's different than saying "I hate hammers, so I don't want OTHER people to use hammers"
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by fxd123 3mo ago
It seems weird to be "pro-AI" or "anti-AI" in general. It's a tool. It's like saying construction workers are pro-hammer
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by fxd123 4mo ago
Property taxes are a type of wealth tax
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by fxd123 5mo ago
Just tried Claude Code on my Pro plan. It worked. So no, it's not removed
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by fxd123 10mo ago
> Investigating - Cloudflare is investigating issues with Cloudflare Dashboard and related APIs. They seem to now, a few min after your comment
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by fxd123 1y ago
I've read plenty of dumb things in pre-AI books.
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by fxd123 1y ago
...except Airbnb's redesign is still extremely flat. Three icons that have 3-D shadows is not groundbreaking
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by fxd123 1y ago
> leftist tarrifs huh?
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by fxd123 1y ago
> Most people probably don't have 2.5 TB worth of stuff. But Backblaze is marketing itself towards people who do. The average person is not a backblaze customer
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by fxd123 1y ago
The "Personal backup" pricing plan is $99 USD / year and includes "Unlimited data backup" and "one year version history" which implies they are storing much more than just your data at a given time. $99 wo
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by fxd123 1y ago
I also find Reddit good- but given I mainly follow subreddits focused on PC hardware, I'm less concerned. I would never go to Reddit for discussion about political or controversial topics where botting would be a target. But not just d
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by fxd123 1y ago
> or political ideas Judging by some of the examples listed by Reddit mods, it seems political astroturfing is a serious goal: "(This is one of the AI comments used in the experiment.) As a Palestinian, I hate Israel and want the st
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by fxd123 1y ago
> No - most Asian nations did not recognize the South Vietnam govt I would not say "most". Thailand, Laos, SK, Philippines, Singapore did. >US vetoed Vietnamese membership to the UN in 1975 - after losing the War. Because th
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by fxd123 1y ago
Genocidal serbia got off too easy
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by fxd123 1y ago
> It was never part of the UN and its membership was explicitly denied. Solely due to a soviet veto. Most countries recognized it anyway.
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by fxd123 1y ago
But yet, no imperialism occurred?
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by fxd123 1y ago
How is it imperialism? The internationally-recognized government of South Vietnam asked the US for military intervention. The US signed peace accords in 1973 and removed all troops. North Vietnam broke the accords and invaded South Vietnam
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by fxd123 2y ago
> In the fever of the 2024 campaign, Republican influencers and politicians have recast D.E.I. as an all-purpose boogeyman Republicans seem correct. It's clear that DEI has gone way too far and is regressive rather than progressive.
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by fxd123 2y ago
The repo contains some source code, so therefore it's open source
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by fxd123 2y ago
> If someone can't afford $30-50/mo for Internet But that's the thing- they CAN afford it. They afforded it just fine before 2021 when the program started.
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by fxd123 2y ago
This is just a subsidy for big ISPs. Good riddance
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by fxd123 2y ago
Zulu JDK
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by fxd123 2y ago
Your representatives are not part of the DOJ...
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by fxd123 2y ago
Good. DEI, at its very core, is a racist and shallow ideology
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by fxd123 2y ago
OpenAI's claim is that they used the voice actors' natural voice > That is a silly thing to believe. I think it's silly to believe that celebrities should own voices
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by fxd123 2y ago
Because VCs don't have a hard time finding startups whose founders will stay around for lame pay.
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by fxd123 2y ago
> chose to forgo substantial royalties and collaboration potential We know nothing about their offer to her. Could have just been a bad deal
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by fxd123 2y ago
> I am still waiting for the war on tylenol, which has killed over 100k in US a year for decades. That is completely false: "an estimated 458 deaths due to acute liver failure each year" https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.g
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by fxd123 2y ago
> They also had adverse social consequences that increased costs for everybody. This is just not true
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by fxd123 2y ago
The Gulf War was absolutely a US victory

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