jollyllama

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by jollyllama 5d ago
I'm not aware of any mass desertions by Western armies.
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by jollyllama 5d ago
It's not clear that non-mercenary Arab armies are much better in this respect.
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by jollyllama 5d ago
"AI is critical for National Defense." "But I don't see it helping us, it's just helping our enemies get closer to parity ." "Precisely. How else are we going to justify the budget?"
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by jollyllama 7d ago
> Weirdly our contractors can. They wrote it into their contracts. It’s not even fair, really. Do you draw any other conclusion than that your management wants to replace you with the contractors?
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by jollyllama 12d ago
With all due respect, what's scary about a fanfiction wiki?
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by jollyllama 13d ago
Yeah, it's not really clear from the article. Wild that you can get on some list of abusers without a jury trial. Maybe she waived her rights? Can that even happen?
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by jollyllama 13d ago
> Parkinson's attorney, Andrew Gordon, took the case pro bono and argued that the only real "evidence" against the mom was that Sam was 5, and that, hypothetically, a host of horrible things could have happened. You get wh
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by jollyllama 14d ago
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by jollyllama 14d ago
It depends if the JSON file is in source control, or if it's an environment file.
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by jollyllama 15d ago
Humanoid on wheels might be the winning form factor.
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by jollyllama 15d ago
> class BuffaloBill
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by jollyllama 19d ago
Hasn't it been that way for at least a few hundred years? I'm surprised the article didn't mention the OG stimulant, tobacco.
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by jollyllama 20d ago
GP username checks out.
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by jollyllama 21d ago
No, you have it reversed, the leopards have the monkey on their back.
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by jollyllama 23d ago
> Because if it's just a few evil people making the world bad then that's fixable The conclusion does not necessarily follow the premises
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by jollyllama 23d ago
How is that comforting? The phenomenon is entirely negative.
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by jollyllama 27d ago
Meh, just needs better QoS. Let the free tier shoulder the outages.
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by jollyllama 28d ago
How is what you're describing technically different than the quoted section? GP was correct, they just didn't realize that they were describing something bad instead of something good.
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by jollyllama 28d ago
The miscommunication between GGP and GP ITT exposes the contextual minefield of ambiguity we navigate daily. What is an "error"? A mistake made by the developer, or a fault condition exposed to users?
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
It's good but I find they EOL devices/OS's earlier than Firefox.
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
> provide some context That's pretty much what a PR description is.
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
Spectrum analyzer might not be baby-tier but it probably is more intricate than a phone. Not that I've held one.
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
As of 2025, the majority of American adults are dissatisfied with the public education system [0]. [0] https://news.gallup.com/poll/1612/education.aspx
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
They don't actually care about children being protected. If they did, who in their right mind would trust the government to pull it off? It's like people who send their kids to public school thinking they're really going to b
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
The thing is, if you really care about your kid, that is your assumed threat model anyway. Sure, it's nice that it's somewhat mitigated by these rules, but in reality people don't assume the school zone is safe, they know the
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
It's possible to secure those independently in a wide variety of scenarios. It's harder to DIY your own GLPs.
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
Parent reply is actually way funnier and more original than the GP, which has already been repeated by two other posters.
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
Or, that if you can survive the thing that kills the rest of their cohort, it has beneficial tradeoffs. As in, perhaps smoking protects from Alzheimer's, if it doesn't kill you first.
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
This is kind of like saying in the 2000s "If you won't listen to auto-tuned music, you're in for a lonely life." There's entire subcultures where you can avoid that, for example, fans of the Grateful Dead (who inclu
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by jollyllama 1mo ago
> I think the average person just doesn’t really notice. Yes, this is what's insulting about it, the assumption that it won't be noticed.

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