xorbax

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by xorbax 6mo ago
> trying to switch to KDE actually sent me BACK to Windows. ....uh, why not use Cinnamon or MATE or Gnome or XFCE? Conflating KDE with desktop Linux is strange I say this as someone who suffered the same problems trying to use KDE (frequ
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by xorbax 7mo ago
So coffee doesn't calm people, so then why do stimulants also act oppositely for those people? It's not caffeine. It isn't stimulating that part of "the nation", it's calming and focusing them. > Lets stop
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by xorbax 7mo ago
I mean, that's the GOP For all the sloganeering, Democratic administrations have better fiscal responsibility about deficit spending It's amazing how Reagan-era propaganda still sticks despite all evidence
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by xorbax 7mo ago
So you went from know it "reduces appetite" to make a bunch of conjectures about why it affects other things > But please, tell me how it's better than finally doing some exercise and eating right. Because it actually work
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by xorbax 7mo ago
So what? Are you fantasizing that they'll reduce the price of cars because of this and somehow benefit people? And they'd have to take the time to redesign. And Democrats will (hopefully) reinstate it in a few years, and carmakers
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by xorbax 7mo ago
Bush-era fabrications really worked on some people, I guess Or is this a hard-to-parse witticism about Iran?
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by xorbax 8mo ago
> like a road with traffic, cars parked, pedestrians about, weather Not all of those need to be done "quickly". That's where LLMs fail You note the weather when you leave. You understand the traffic five minutes ahead. You
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by xorbax 8mo ago
...did you expect an electrolyte-free battery entirely made of paper and nothing else?
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by xorbax 9mo ago
They also seemed to basically do it for two weeks and then stop because the rats "aged out" - despite it supposedly working well and achieving concrete results. I know rats aren't long-lived, but I would be interested to know
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by xorbax 10mo ago
It summarizes the point of the article using the words of people interviewed. How do you judge it as "clickbait"?
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by xorbax 10mo ago
...it was pretty obvious. Did you assume it was literally dipped in human blood before export or something? I'm curious how the metaphor is so far from one's mind when reading.
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by xorbax 10mo ago
Definitely makes me feel better about my own work
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by xorbax 10mo ago
> (and I hated it, but the place was great) That's a mystifying statement. Why go if you found the coffee so unpleasant? Decor?
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by xorbax 11mo ago
Well is his kid a good speaker or a bore?
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by xorbax 11mo ago
So how is the French populus reacting to Sarkozy being jailed?
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by xorbax 11mo ago
It never happened to him, so it's never happened Makes this huge data leak a real head scratcher
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by xorbax 1y ago
How is it "illuminating the whole star system"? It seems more likely that it'll act like a non intelligent hunk of rock going through some random trajectory. It's less silly to declare you'll win the lottery. That h
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by xorbax 1y ago
How is arm movement affecting the tone without impact on the physics of the hammer?
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by xorbax 1y ago
"What if 3I/Atlas is responsible for the Wow! Signal?!" is one of the sillier ones He's definitely turned into a "I'm just asking questions and keeping an open mind" kinda grifter, whatever his past qualif
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by xorbax 1y ago
The only downside is that this doesn't produce a scene that always you render it. You just get to watch it in the composition window. Rendering it is just a static opaque box.
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by xorbax 1y ago
Pronounce the g in garage
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by xorbax 1y ago
Why do you say that? I'm not sure how that follows.
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by xorbax 1y ago
Why post 3 distinct versions of the same statement?
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by xorbax 1y ago
Because it's necessary for the plant to function and the government has never seen fit to provide a different arrangement for the work to happen and tacitly approved it as a way for this sort of short-term work to happen. They have quo
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by xorbax 1y ago
This happened in Alabama. Arrest the wrong German executive as part of your "immigration crackdown" and suddenly Mercedes is pulling out of your economy. Alabama has gone down this road, and I'm not seeing how it will be any
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by xorbax 1y ago
Tangential, but very interesting.
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by xorbax 1y ago
I think the same thing about meals.
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by xorbax 1y ago
It's like research. People had encyclopedias. If they wanted to know real, deep information about subjects they'd have to specifically spend effort seeking and finding books or papers about that specific subject (which are typical
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by xorbax 1y ago
Is a 'Bit' prefix now solely read as a bitcoin reference? I thought it existed before bitcoin as, like, some computer thing or the platonic ideal of information. Did I get that wrong? Does 'bit' just mean bitcoin?
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by xorbax 1y ago
Is that noise or data?

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