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Re:Anthropic S-1 on Monday October 26, 2026 @09:46AM (#50243612)
Sure, but the statement you made is way stronger (more general) than the one the data shows.
The article makes it clear that most people didn’t get out of the movie what the author got out of it
5 years is not nearly enough. Try 50
Re:NYC's "Click to Cancel" rule is now in effect on Monday October 12, 2026 @07:03AM (#50054561)
The outcome of the meeting was negative (bad); the outcome of the cancer screening was negative (good)
Re:12,000-year-old Göbeklitepe burials explain scattered bones on Tuesday September 29, 2026 @05:25AM (#49890391)
I don’t disagree with your overall point but I’m confused what the evidence is in this case, could you explain?
Re:ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026 on Monday September 28, 2026 @05:48AM (#49875626)
Yes, legally and geographically and in every other way Ireland is part of Europe.
Re:ASML says it sold 'absolutely nothing' in Europe in 2026 on Sunday September 27, 2026 @09:37AM (#49866556)
Very different from Europe? It is part of Europe.
It’s fair, but telling people what they should prefer is a bad way of doing business

The proper solution would be to have the farmers pay for the externalities somehow so that they are priced into the decision to consume a-seasonal products

Re:English: A vs. An on Sunday September 20, 2026 @01:29AM (#49772734)
I learned English as a second language and was taught it was thee before vowel sounds and thuh before consonants. Is it wrong?
Re:English: A vs. An on Sunday September 20, 2026 @01:26AM (#49772722)
I once wrote “an FAQ” and someone corrected me that it should be “a FAQ”. Turns out she pronounced it “fak” and not “ef ay cue”
Re:English: A vs. An on Sunday September 20, 2026 @01:21AM (#49772702)
Who says this? I haven’t heard it once in my life
Re:'Mad honey' that can stop your heart is being sold online on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @01:44AM (#49518379)
Anything sharp or heavy.
Re:I Think the Military Commissary's Freezers Were Hacked on Tuesday September 01, 2026 @12:40AM (#49518027)
Yes? “one of us made a mistake” vs “someone is attacking us” is a difference that people care about.
According to the article, Hélio’s work was also purposefully destroyed several times
There are definitely LLMs that can count to 100
Even if not a single researcher goes from the US to China, it may still benefit them
Re:Surprise, Pay $1000 on Wednesday June 10, 2026 @04:22AM (#48473173)
It would be perfectly crumulent if it was explicitly communicated in advance.
Re:Shift will clean homes for free to train future robots on Saturday May 30, 2026 @06:38AM (#48334759)
He means it doesn’t make sense for the startup. The comment you’re replying to, is arguing that this point from the gp is a disadvantage instead of an advantage:

> hotel rooms are regular/familiar

Nitpick: earlier this month ≠ in early May. “Earlier this month” includes yesterday
Re:The User Is Visibly Frustrated on Tuesday May 26, 2026 @02:36AM (#48275882)
If you’ve ever worked with a stupid but incredibly friendly coworker, the feelings are similar
The original title says he “got cheers” which is much less ambiguous than the HN title
No. Then you missed the opportunity to make 9k.
> How is it misleading if this would be the consumer's cost?

Because it does not say “equivalent of”, it literally says he spent money that he did not spend

Re:GitHub Is Sinking on Sunday May 10, 2026 @03:56PM (#48087273)
The author mentions this and links an article that expands on it
Isn’t calling AMOC “the primary source of warmth for northern Europe” wildly overstated?
Re:Three Inverse Laws of AI on Wednesday May 06, 2026 @01:27AM (#48032565)
Not OP, but I think their point was the corollary of that.

Yes, obviously bad use of a good tool is dangerous. But correct use of a malfunctioning tool is also dangerous.

Millions of people understand when they get in their car that there’s a tiny chance the car will crash/explode that day through no fault of the driver. Most do not have the knowledge and competence (or even the time) to thoroughly check the engine every day to guarantee that that won’t happen. They get in anyway.

At some point you have to trust in something.

Thanks for your answers!

> Del Monte was killed by COVID. Canned food sales spiked and they thought that would last, but it didn't.

Why can’t they reduce to their former size? It seems the California plants had been around long before Covid

“Attributed to Banksy”? It has his signature and he posted about it on his instagram. What else is needed to confirm the creator?
Re:Neanderthals ran 'fat factories' 125,000 years ago on Sunday May 03, 2026 @08:04AM (#47996106)
I thought even after the merge the Neanderthal genes continued to get rarer, indicating natural selection against them

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