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675karma·214submissions·May 22, 2026
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Thanks for clarifying
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"The Paris prosecutor's office said that "an investigation to establish the causes of death" had been opened, noting that no suspect was found at the scene on Tuesday evening."…
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People don't have hobbies anymore. I can probably count on 1 hand the number of people I talk to that actually have a real hobby, something they do in their spare time. Everyone’s just scrolling …
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https://www.dexerto.com/gaming/stop-killing-games-fails-to-s... …
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They just had a pretty major setback in court.
19d ago·view thread
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Also interested in what their biases may be. Being "slow" isn't really enough, they also need to be fair and honest.
19d ago·view thread
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Thank you
19d ago·view thread
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Thank you
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Maybe, I don't know. Sprit Airlines closing up abruptly like it did may refute your premise. They were the cheapest of the cheap, people hated them and now they are gone.
19d ago·view thread
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With numbers like that I guess they have no reason to make flights more comfortable or convenient. I just did a cross country flight and back 2 weeks ago and I'm still recovering from it. I reall…
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68.4% is actually a lot. Considering how badly abused email has always been, I'm actually surprised its nearly 70% and growing. Cup half full I guess
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Bad analogy. Compilers don't reason, they don't hallucinate. They take the language as given and "compile" it to the equivalent binary based on strict definitions in the language. …
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Obviously you can't give them an IQ test but all the data I've seen (and I am no expert here) shows they are possible the smartest arthropod out there. There are of course different species …
20d ago·view thread
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Jumping spiders are smarter
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> I'm not sure how relevant the sentiment of average people are regarding the future. They vote. They buy the products. They are the only ones that ARE relevant.
22d ago·view thread
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> AI is different than previous technologies in that a sufficiently advanced AI can "adopt" itself. Literally does not exist
22d ago·view thread
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Judging by the IT maturity of most of the companies I have worked with in the last 30 years, my guess is we're about 10-15 years from any serious changes, solely because adopting AI will require …
22d ago·view thread
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At first yes but just like any muscle it would adapt and probably quickly.
22d ago·view thread
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Benchmarks mean nothing anymore. I don't even look at them, especially the ones the companies release themselves. Independent benchmarking may still provide some value but even then, I doubt it.
22d ago·view thread
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"Trust me bro" - Wall Street Journal
22d ago·view thread
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Works for me every single day and has for about a year
22d ago·view thread
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As a former employee at Micron, to hell with them. They had decades to build out fabs and didn't. Now we have a supply problem and they drag their feet and cut off consumer RAM entirely by closin…
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> Claude Opus 5 is not more capable overall than our most capable general-access model, Claude Fable 5 Ok then so what's the point?
23d ago·view thread
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What e-waste would you be referring to?
23d ago·view thread
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There are whole fleets of unmanned drones being flown by the military today
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Airlines treat people like cattle then wonder why people behave like animals. I just did a cross country trip, about 4 hours per hop. I was so sore after that I've basically sworn off traveling t…
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Seems driven primarily by wanting a BSD licensed option. The OpenBSD folks are very talented but are also very ideologically driven. I'm not sure this will get a lot of attention but it is nice s…
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Recession isn't the driving factor. Many companies will actually increase staffing during recession to "grow" out of it. My former company used to go on merger and acquisition sprees du…
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