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4,700karma·943submissions·March 21, 2011
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It's stil a vector though.
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It is CloudFlare that should be shutting down websites to comply with the law. If they did that, LaLiga wouldn't need to resort to a bigger hammer. Needless to say, companies should comply with t…
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You have to switch the country yourself. It does not get more local than country. Local searches are a weakness in Kagi, yes.
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> The immediate second order effect of such a law would be to raise subscription prices on everyone to account for this automatic churn. That's fine.
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I'm using Zed too. It is VS Code-ish but feels fast, works out of the box and feels just... right. I wish it had support for Jupyter notebooks, but it looks like it will get there. And it never c…
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From that point of view, the press and journalism should not exist.
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Why do I need to even think about entering a contractual relationship with "13 TCF vendor(s) and 64 ad partners" before reading a blog post? The subject sounded interesting but the lack of r…
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You don't get credit for IDDQD though. Also use something like IDCLEV15 and you can go to other stages.
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It makes no difference. The question is if a Greek customer would buy a subbed movie from Lithuania for example.
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There is a very politically-motivated school of interpretation of 1984 that wants to excessively tie it to "Stalinism" to prevent using the book to critique other political doctrines - compl…
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> Tariffs don't discourage adoption of the best technologies, they discourage importing products from other countries. oh sweet summer child
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No, it isn't. Stop normalizing this behavior. There was no consent. You expect that you are playing a game, not working for them for free.
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Learning and self-tuning happens everywhere. Cache sizes that adjust to load, pools that grow and shrink, etc. This is just adding autotuning to something that doesn't have it. With presumably be…
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https://github.com/ai-robots-txt/ai.robots.txt/blob/main/rob... …
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In Western Europe a lot of the media isn't ad-sponsored.
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We've been studying unintentional watermarks for years. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Stylometry …
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Looks good, for some reason the MP4 file doesn't appear to work on my Android device. (It shows only Pocket Casts as an option, which is weird, and it's not able to open the file). (Edit: ac…
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My own anecdote: I have a bunch of friends talking about piracy once again.
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Sapir-Whorf is not alive.
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China is the #1 trading partner of nearly every country in the world. That's all you need to know about how bad they are doing.
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I would pay extra for services from a company that promise not to try to grow indefinitely.
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The linked video, which is a claim by somebody who isn't Castro, said that he recommended using them as a response to a US attack - not unconditionally. It's the principle of MAD, and the sa…
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It appears to be a UI thing, but it's an excellent UI thing: it reuses familiar bangs and has an autocomplete/discovery mode for new bang codes.
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Brazil had a bad problem with technical books being translated by generalist translators who just looked up the word in the dictionary and used the first translation they saw. So many translations are…
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I didn't know they used to call computers "ordenadores" in Portugal. Interesting.
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European law tends not to like "clever" workarounds. IANAL but I belive you would still be practicing illegal surveillance.
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