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3,803karma·1,305submissions·September 15, 2021
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Great response, I learned something new! Thanks
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Thanks for the response!
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Looks like the APIs are down too. Clicked several and they are all responding with: > Fatal error: Uncaught Error: Undefined constant "php" in /home/public/feed.php:1 Sta…
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The person you are replying to did not mention gas (just lead blowers in general) but your post seems to only focus on gas leaf blowers. California did not ban electric leaf blowers did they?
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This looks really cool! Could you confirm one thing though, which I can't find on your site after ~5 minutes of searching? Do your PM2.5 sensors truly measure PM2.5 or is it doing an approximati…
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Now getting a Gitlab 500 "Whoops, something went wrong on our end" error page on even the root domain
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> If your barber finds a way to cut your hair 10% faster, that shows up in GDP growth. No it doesn't. He'd need to profit from that effeciency first. Idle time is not reported in GDP
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I'm very surprised to see a lot of French, German and other EU businesses on this list "cooperating with sanctioned individuals' (Heliski, a tourist company) and advertising and selling…
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Does anyone review USB-C outlets? I want a high watt one, but I'm worried about whether they are truly UL listed and won't burn my place down
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> it mentions Stanley Milgram's Small-world experiment (which as been debunked as pseudo-science) This links to the wikipedia page, which mentions nothing about it being pseudo-science. There&…
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> have the massive taxpayer funded garbage collection that is present in the west. Is it? I pay for both recycling and waste collection, per bin. It's not via my taxes
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Yes, and the labor of the Reinforcement Learning from Human Feedback (RLHF) .. is anyone crowdsourcing this?
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For a moment, I thought this was a 'watermark removal'. Still very cool though
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Im afraid "new tools" aren't going to "tackle" the problem. There are source problem (bad incentives, low integrity, people-pleasing behavior), and second-order tools that amp…
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Source on Microsoft employees seeing everything I write in "Microsoft Office"? Not 365, but local docx
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Not allowed, because the privacy is non-existant, the licensing is questionable, Microsoft sees everything, and the responses are often wrong and require more work to verify. The risks are greater tha…
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The managers I know are also pro-remote and have pro-remote teams. Perhaps VP-level managers Id agree with you
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It's gone higher: > The fed funds rate began the decade at a target level of 14 percent in January 1980. By the time officials concluded a conference call on Dec. 5, 1980, they hiked the targe…