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Federal Agents Plan a Crackdown in the San Francisco Bay Area(nytimes.com)
3 points by untangle 11mo ago|3 comments
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Amazon Nova Act(labs.amazon.science)
3 points by untangle 1y ago|0 comments
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by untangle 2y ago
Nice. I would love to import the metadata from my Calibre Library. Calibre is great, but it is ancient and its evolution is glacial.
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by untangle 2y ago
Same. Try the "books on the Battle of Midway" query on Perplexity. The results are great and include the book mentioned in the article (authored by the Naval Aviator).
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by untangle 2y ago
I graduated from "Annapolis" (AKA USNA, "The Boat School") in the 70's. My second career was in high-tech here in Silicon Valley. Let me state the "quiet part" of the Naval Academy's mission out loud:
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Can a random sample of 10 stocks beat the underlying index?(monkeybeat.market)
3 points by untangle 2y ago|0 comments
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by untangle 2y ago
POPclip deserves its own entry. It adds an action menu popup to any selected text. I find it indispensable. (I'm told that IOS has similar features.) https://www.popclip.app/
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by untangle 3y ago
And Paypal stretched banking laws. And Youtube was built on the back of countless music and TV videos under copyright. And Airbnb played/plays free & loose with hoteling laws. And Uber with taxi rules. The list is long, and the exc
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by untangle 3y ago
"End of Programming" will look like a Mag-7 interview: [program design] + [leetcode].
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by untangle 3y ago
The chart in this article tells a more balanced tale. The size of the US EV pie doubled and Tesla's growth didn't. But while Tesla's share is not yet in freefall, the trend is quite alarming. The group growing share is fracti
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by untangle 3y ago
> taxing copyrights and patents It's an interesting point. I believe (chatGPT4 agrees) that taxes on IP occur via licensing deals, on transactions, and/or through registration fees. But not through anything resembling a RP weal
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by untangle 4y ago
The USPTO grants human artists an early victory in their struggle with AI generation. I personally don't think that this ruling will withstand the AI tidal wave that's coming. But, for now, some shelter from the storm.
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AI-generated comic artwork loses US Copyright protection(arstechnica.com)
3 points by untangle 4y ago|1 comments
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by untangle 4y ago
This is interesting but it's old news. Both the linked article and the "FBI PSA" are dated late December of 2022.
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by untangle 4y ago
To be fair, Microsoft's "AI BING" demo wasn't exactly flawless either. But the popular press didn't seem to notice. https://www.theregister.com/2023/02/14/microsoft_ai_bing_err... ht
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by untangle 4y ago
Interesting product. I first encountered this "data painter" paradigm in the 80's in a product called DataDesk. That software was created by Cornell professor Paul Velleman. Paul was a student of John Tukey and credits his in
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by untangle 4y ago
I use this category of tool all the time, and I've tried at least a dozen of them. Based on about an hour of usage, Unclutter is my favorite -- nudging out my current tool-of-choice (Tranquility!). Great job. I would obviously like for
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by untangle 4y ago
Perhaps I'm stating the obvious, but "...sorry to inform you..." is just one post of many on the blog. Those seeking more context should check out the home page and some of the other posts. Two items emerge quickly: the blogg
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by untangle 4y ago
> Pine Bluff, Arkansas You know this now, but most crime databases have Pine Bluff as one of the most crime-riddles metros in the country. It rates a "1" on a scale of 100, with 100 being best (safest). Bummer. https:/&#x
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by untangle 4y ago
> there's nothing left to do besides the production migration. And this is considered easy/low-risk? It seems like the most frightening part, although perhaps less frightening as the crash continues.
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Official 1950 Census Website(1950census.archives.gov)
2 points by untangle 4y ago|0 comments
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Rare unseen downtown San Francisco 1940s in color [60fps, Remastered](youtube.com)
3 points by untangle 5y ago|0 comments
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An NFL Game Became a Prisoner’s Dilemma(wsj.com)
3 points by untangle 5y ago|0 comments
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I moved my family from California to Austin, Texas, and regretted it(businessinsider.com)
5 points by untangle 6y ago|1 comments
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by untangle 6y ago
Brave made $36M USD from an ICO in the middle of that hype. [0] BAT was a part of that "story." It's just a fish hook. That ICO is what's funding everything. [0] https://medium.com/faast/brave-ico-
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by untangle 6y ago
I'm a former Marine F/A-18 pilot. I'll take your questions in reverse order. (3) IDK what their vision model is in the simulation, but you are correct – keeping sight is vital in dogfighting. The F-16 is formidably tiny. It&#
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by untangle 6y ago
You use the term "ATS" above the fold (in the headline!) with no explanation as to what it is. I found this confusing and wondered why I would even want such a thing.
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by untangle 6y ago
> "...I wish that we...could have more federated and decentralized platforms" We did. They were called newsgroups and forums. Reddit is just 1000+ forums stuck together to build audience and make money.
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by untangle 6y ago
They are available directly: http://www.compatt.com/Tutorials/NEETS/NEETS.html
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by untangle 6y ago
Many folks have successfully used the US Navy training modules for electrical systems: http://www.compatt.com/Tutorials/NEETS/NEETS.html

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