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Re:The top secret URSALA, RAQUEL, and FARRAH satellites on Thursday October 01, 2026 @02:19AM (#49918312)
One recent theory I heard is that Starlink works as a synthetic aperture radar. I mean surely space internet is an ok business but how profitable can it be?
Where do you get this "Prior to 1971 it was kind of agreed"? Agreed by whom? Go read the biography of David Farragut
No, why even bother. Irredeemable
Re:The AI Race Just Got Awkward on Wednesday September 30, 2026 @12:21PM (#49910917)
LMAO recession, China? You've been reading too much Brad Setser
Re:Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face on Saturday September 26, 2026 @02:23PM (#49859122)
If I write a script and it executes and hacks.... whatever, I would be liable.

How is this any different and why would it need a different solution?

Solution is jail, not for the AI, but for the human.

Re:Revealing the details of how OpenAI agents hacked Hugging Face on Saturday September 26, 2026 @02:21PM (#49859102)
In case you just woke up from a coma, in the year of our lord 2026: In AI world if it happened, it was publicly announced and hyped up.
Re:The Engineering Behind the US Strategic Petroleum Reserve on Wednesday September 16, 2026 @09:18PM (#49735272)
One time I heard the limited shelf life is by design to avoid consumers hoarding. Diesel OTOH fares better
Re:US Military disables ad trackers on troops' phones on Friday September 04, 2026 @01:04PM (#49567258)
Dude, FAANG still manage to do it, day in day out.
Correct me but in civil law even intent is treated very different or non-existent
Re:A domain can now say it is for sale, in DNS on Saturday August 08, 2026 @01:01PM (#49223604)
Nobody asked for this
Re:Taste Is All That's Left on Friday August 07, 2026 @12:23PM (#49212805)
Nonsense
Inflation then is already higher. Cost of living is driven mostly by rent
No, this only makes it so that H1B and others are more at the mercy of their employers.
Re:Why Japanese companies do so many different things on Friday May 22, 2026 @11:50AM (#48237500)
Yeah not everyone is a reader these days
Who uses GitHub in 2026
Re:Meta Reassigns 7k Employees to Focus on A.I on Monday May 18, 2026 @09:55PM (#48188338)
This has some kind of Catpcha QR scan with a phone device. I will never use it
Yeah good propaganda, how much time after the Industrial Revolution was Rerum novarum?

At least they didn't pick Dario lest he burst in flames

Re:Actually, Democracy Dies in H.R. on Monday May 18, 2026 @11:45AM (#48181393)
The banality of mentioning the holocaust in a non-related thread. That should be Hannah's title
Read the above comment again. Both your comments and his/hers are compatible
Re:The Surprisingly Long Life of the Vacuum Tube on Wednesday May 13, 2026 @09:40PM (#48130147)
LED is vastly inferior to incandescent. Only very high end LED starts to get closer, practically only used in luxury building in Middle East (Dubai) and China
It sounds way better to investors than, we are in a dying business guys!
That was the usual experience pre AI
No you cannot
Re: on Wednesday April 29, 2026 @12:07PM (#47950360)
Call it a K-loop please. Where ai in a k-loop builds a portfolio
Epstein class
Re:Meta to cut 10% of jobs, or 8k employees on Friday April 24, 2026 @02:19AM (#47886297)
They overhired, made a mess with people who are not very passionate. Then they fired but they fired all kinds, including some very good ones. Then they are still stuck in that loop and thinking AI is a solution to that
Re:GPT-5.5 on Thursday April 23, 2026 @10:53PM (#47884925)
Apparently the cost/price is 20x in the major providers. Not clear how it is a business
Re:GPT-5.5 on Thursday April 23, 2026 @10:50PM (#47884907)
Just nationalist with focus on community?
OOM is log10
Should be at least 4X the RAM and 4X CPU cores, just to run Windows at a comparable speed.

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