naebother

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by naebother 5y ago
The US military/intelligence apparatus is so large it wouldn't surprise me if this is yet another case of the left hand not knowing what the right is up to. Or maybe they had a vague idea, considering they didn't even attempt
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by naebother 5y ago
Nice.
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by naebother 6y ago
> It is bad enough that when I see Teslas on the road now, I feel unsafe, because the system is so unreliable right now. At the very least you should be required to put a visual sign that your vehicle is in "FSD" mode. Sort of
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by naebother 6y ago
That's probably part of the calculus, but mainly it's to deliver at least something on an over-promised feature. I also wonder how good the training examples are, if they're just using average drivers without any quality cont
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by naebother 6y ago
Watching the video gives me flashbacks of trying to teach someone to drive. Actually I'd probably prefer that than trying to babysit this headache in traffic. At least then I'd get paid for the hassle.
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by naebother 6y ago
cgi-bin for the win
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by naebother 6y ago
> While adding a number, Sakari provides the Letter of Authorization for the user to sign. Sakari's LOA says that the user should not conduct any unlawful, harassing, or inappropriate behaviour with the text messaging service and ph
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by naebother 6y ago
> The US is roughly 60% Europe, 25% Latin America, 10% Africa and 5% Asia. Yes. Everyone knows African Americans have more in common with Africans than Americans. Asian Americans are a monolith, and so is Asia. And Latin Americans speak
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by naebother 6y ago
If we must have a struggle-session on this and rename to appease the performative gods, why not just call the default branch, you know, "default"?
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by naebother 6y ago
The implication never was that this particular journalist called them anything else. Just the current administration and the broader political culture. I don't think the "kids in cages" framing is as common ever since the ele
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by naebother 6y ago
I guess we're calling them shelters again.
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by naebother 6y ago
We're posting on the internet, buddy. We're all mentally ill.
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by naebother 6y ago
If they've got nothing to hide, they've got nothing to fear.
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by naebother 6y ago
Throw Neuralink into the mix and the "always connected" nightmare becomes quite literal.
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by naebother 6y ago
All good points, but I don't understand the title.
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by naebother 6y ago
> Whoever hacked Maza netted thousands of data points about the site’s users, including usernames, email addresses, and hashed passwords, a new report from intelligence firm Flashpoint shows. Two warning messages were then scrawled acros
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by naebother 6y ago
Remember https://noflojs.org ?
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by naebother 6y ago
Probably because we learn about points by drawing them on a graph at some point in math class, so we imagine them having an area. I think points are an abstract construct. Sort of like infinity - you can never truly reach it. Or imagine it.
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by naebother 6y ago
I thought these numbers were unemployment claims, but looking into it a bit more seems like this is a survey. I was confused by if you can only claim unemployment for on average 26 weeks, then the number of people unemployed for 27 weeks or
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by naebother 6y ago
I wonder how much of this is just people no longer able to claim unemployment. Maybe things are different with the current downturn, but I don't remember states extending unemployment benefits for the 08 crash. Also wonder what the qua
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Zoom Deleter(antiboredom.github.io)
1 points by naebother 6y ago|0 comments
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by naebother 6y ago
These particles don't have a volume; they're point-like. They don't exactly have an inside with other particles waiting to burst out. These are just mathematical abstractions after all, good at making some predictions. May or
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by naebother 6y ago
Yes, publishers being part of the elite but also the academic and media class. And I don't really care if they're left-wing or right-wing, whatever that means. I just want the general public to have access to books they're cu
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by naebother 6y ago
Obviously, you can't carry every book ever forever. I just meant that the general public should have timely access to books deemed too controversial by the elites, so that the plebs may make up their own mind.
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by naebother 6y ago
I wouldn't if I had any. They're going to become collectibles eventually and could fetch you a decent amount. My totally true conspiracy-theory is, the dr-seus-industrial-complex is at it again, manipulating the collectible editio
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by naebother 6y ago
> It is one thing for libraries and bookstores to decide not to offer for borrowing or sale things that they disagree with. Private libraries can do whatever they like. Public ones should be required to carry even the most offensive book
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eBay removing all listings of six canceled Dr. Seuss books(washingtonexaminer.com)
9 points by naebother 6y ago|3 comments
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by naebother 6y ago
> Instead, Google says its ad-buying tools will use new technologies it has been developing with others in what it calls a “privacy sandbox” to target ads without collecting information about individuals from multiple websites. One such
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by naebother 6y ago
Good. Imagining a world where Lockheed no longer wants to sponsor the cluster-munitions ethics conference and that's viewed as a negative.
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by naebother 6y ago
I'm guessing you're referring to the first sentence in section 1: > The "source code" for a work means the preferred form of the work for making modifications to it. "Object code" means any non-source form o

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