mhurron

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by mhurron 13d ago
> what is the psychological label for people who do not distinguish artist from art? There isn't one because you can dislike a person and/or their works for literally any reason you want. Is there a label for insisting that peo
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by mhurron 16d ago
Did you forget dialup was a thing? No one created anything for home users thinking it would be behind some firewall because as said Windows didn't ship with one, and because the dominant way of customers getting online was dialup, givi
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by mhurron 16d ago
> Corporations need to say 'no' to governments far more often than they do. When those corporations need the government to look the other way about things they're doing or want to do, they're going to suck up to it e
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by mhurron 29d ago
This is because of the US's unwavering support of Israel no matter what they do. You can not blame all of the worlds ills on Russia, seemingly the most powerful and least capable nation at the same time.
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by mhurron 1mo ago
It's a local TV station, the target audience already knows where so the information is superfluous. And the breadcrumbs at the top of the page give you enough information to find out if you're not in the target audience.
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by mhurron 1mo ago
None of these definitions are universally accepted. A taco is a sandwich A hot dog is a sandwich A burger is a sandwich There is such a thing as an open-faced sandwich, which has one slice of bread.
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by mhurron 1mo ago
Why do you think changing PM's is a bad thing? The PM is selected from the party that has the majority in Parliament (typically the party leader), so if the PM changes without a national vote, it's still a MP from the majority par
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by mhurron 1mo ago
So there is no such thing as unintended consequences? Everything always works to the master plan?
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by mhurron 1mo ago
> at least to predict that a quake we see is likely to be a precursor to a much larger one or is likely that peak. That we can basically do. "Observations show that the chance of an earthquake being followed by a larger one nearby a
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by mhurron 1mo ago
And that's your choice. Mars decided that they were going to limit serving sizes to 250 calories or less, and products shrank or were dropped in line with that. This was a better idea than simply saying a single use package really cont
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by mhurron 1mo ago
> Yes they're just trying to be helpful Experience says they're not, they're being dismissive. They don't understand because they don't care to and it's beneath them to learn, because the solution is to &#x2
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by mhurron 2mo ago
My falther-in-law was less that and more, if I can get away with it, it's actually legal. Many know their fake, and do it because they can get away with it. That was his justification for a satellite descrambler, they're sending m
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by mhurron 2mo ago
Because we became an incredibly successful species doing just that.
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by mhurron 2mo ago
The AI companies are desperately trying to market all their products as something they're not, growing intelligence. In line with that they have constantly leaned heavily on stating how dangerous they are, right before they release a n
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by mhurron 2mo ago
> These are all answerable questions, but getting those answers is confusing for most people. It's the same answer when someone asks 'how am I supposed to have a different password for every site' and 'how am I suppos
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by mhurron 2mo ago
It wasn't just showing off land. It was showing off you had land that was completely unproductive and could even afford staff to maintain this completely useless plot. It's why they became increasingly large and ornate gardens. It
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by mhurron 2mo ago
Gaming was always an expensive hobby. But this - > Budgets for games are skyrocketing, graphics requirements are skyrocketing Is unrelated. AAA Gaming companies relied so heavily on technical improvements when things were new and genuine
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by mhurron 2mo ago
Ya, everything is a conspiracy. It couldn't be that the FDA has been working on PFAS related issues for 6 years now and this petition was more to speed things along in a way that would force progress. But no, everything is a big conspi
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by mhurron 2mo ago
That sounds horrible. Taking time out of your day to do nothing but be advertised to. Not even considering everyone hosting these things constantly having to invite everyone they come across to participate. Modern ads suck, but changing tha
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by mhurron 3mo ago
Is there some reason to not use the official documentation?
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by mhurron 3mo ago
Of course they do, it is one device that is convenient to use and does everything they need it to. Most people really do not need the dedicated device, whether it's a laptop or desktop, to use the Internet they way they want to.
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by mhurron 3mo ago
Well it would seem that the AAAS shouldn't assume that about HN readers. The previous posted article was posted on science.org , managed by American Association for the Advancement of Science (AAAS) not Nature , which is a British pu
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by mhurron 3mo ago
It's actually a question relating to what some people want to do with their computer. Most people don't run an OS because of some moral objection to other OS's but because it lets them do what they want with their device.
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by mhurron 3mo ago
350 of how many laid off? If 350 is a fraction of the total replaced with AI that's going to be counted as a win for AI reducing costs, they just were a little to ambitious with the initial round. That'll be counted as a learning
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by mhurron 3mo ago
You pretty much export your data from lastpass and import it into 1password. The only thing it doesn't do is have 1password log into your lastpass account and pull it out itself.
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by mhurron 3mo ago
And how much of the conservatives issue with it are because the Liberal party put it forward. They have absolutely been bringing similar bills when they have control of the government.
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by mhurron 3mo ago
> I'm not sure who this kind of thing is aimed at My guess would be it is aimed at those who are falling for the marketing from the AI companies that these LLM's are far more than they are. That they are 'intelligent'
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by mhurron 4mo ago
You should expect it because it's the safest position to work from. Don't use your work device for non-work, they may be tracking something or everything and do you want that in that record. Additionally, don't use personal d
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by mhurron 4mo ago
> Many people genuinely want to find a solution that is better for the children at the expense of everyone and everything else all to not have to be an actual parent. These arguments are not coming from places of concern, they are coming
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by mhurron 4mo ago
> open source software projects instead of political platforms OSS and FOSS movements themselves were political platforms, so this has never been true. Your problem is that you just have some issue with this one

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