Bell
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- Comment on What has gradually vanished from society over the past 20 years without many people noticing? 4 weeks ago:
Accountability
- Comment on Questions about the safety of Tesla's 'Full Self-Driving' system are growing 2 months ago:
Same. I love my FSD and I’ve watched it go from 80% a few years ago to around 95% now.
- Comment on Samsung TVs will get 7 years of updates, starting with 2023 models 2 months ago:
Oh thank goodness! I would hate to have some hackers invade my television set and my viewing habits be pwned by somebody … Besides Samsung I mean… or anyone who might be willing to pay Samsung.
- Comment on Disney argues it was legal to kill a doctor because she had a Disney+ trial once 3 months ago:
A new low
- Comment on Almost all Windows 10 systems can be upgraded to the new version — so why are businesses holding back? 3 months ago:
^this is the answer I was about to give
- Comment on Tested: AMD Ryzen AI 300 brings serious performance to Copilot+ PCs 3 months ago:
Will there be anything left to run it on in Windows 11 that isn’t ruined with ads and bloat?
- Comment on Simple light-sensitive light switch? 3 months ago:
I think the sensitivity setting is literally a piece of electrical tape over some percentage of the sensor eye
- Comment on Simple light-sensitive light switch? 3 months ago:
Outlet with Dusk-to-Dawn Sensor? a.co/d/40jiwS7
- Comment on ID Scanners Can Change How Your Local Bar Treats You—and Whether It Lets You In. 3 months ago:
This is why we need data protection laws here. We need to be able to control what these companies keep about us.
- Comment on OopsGPT - OpenAI just announced a new search tool. Its demo already got something wrong. 3 months ago:
The hallucinations will continue until the training data is absolutely perfect
- Comment on Google Is the Only Search Engine That Works on Reddit Now Thanks to AI Deal 3 months ago:
The reddit results I see on Google or DDG are usually blocked so no browser can access them. I hate to see all that content disappear but on the other hand I really don’t want to give Reddit any clicks.
- Comment on NASA's Curiosity Rover Uncovers Trove of Yellow Crystals on Mars 4 months ago:
Now if I can find some charcoal too I can defeat the Gorn
- Comment on Why is Intel failing to Nvidia and AMD? 4 months ago:
No mention of mobile? Intel completely missed the chance to make the CPUs we are all holding in our hands.
- Comment on The interior of your house is hot, the exterior cool. What would the most efficient orientation be for a box fan? Pushing hot air out of a window or pulling cool air in through it? 4 months ago:
- Comment on HP forced to ditch popular printer range following user backlash 4 months ago:
Always beware of anyone trying to “provide users with a better experience”.
- Comment on Home routing and encryption technologies are making lawful interception harder, Europol warns 4 months ago:
Breaking encryption is never something you do for the right reasons.
Uhhh ransomware?
- Comment on Suggestions for above ground sprinkler valve enclosure? 4 months ago:
Fake fiberglass rock?
- Comment on Stack Overflow bans users en masse for rebelling against OpenAI partnership — users banned for deleting answers to prevent them being used to train ChatGPT 6 months ago:
Mmm this golden goose tastes delicious!
- Comment on Stack Overflow bans users en masse for rebelling against OpenAI partnership — users banned for deleting answers to prevent them being used to train ChatGPT 6 months ago:
Take all you want, it will only take a few hallucinations before no one trusts LLMs to write code or give advice
- Comment on Ramses III Defeats the Sea Peoples 6 months ago:
But who were the Sea People? And if they were raiders, did some environmental event force them into raiding? Was this just one part of a systems collapse?
- Comment on Roku OS home screen is getting video ads for the first time 6 months ago:
Sigh, time to sell my Roku stock
- Comment on Drone maker DJI facing U.S. FCC ban — the national security risk and part China-state ownership are key issues 6 months ago:
They should ban them because their software is so awful instead
- Comment on Tesla’s Autopilot and Full Self-Driving linked to hundreds of crashes, dozens of deaths 6 months ago:
Only works under 40 mph. Only available in 2 states. Not available until the end of this year.
- Comment on Microsoft starts testing ads in the Windows 11 Start menu 7 months ago:
Microsoft is the school bully who keeps shoving you and saying: “what are you gonna do about it?”
- Comment on Can witches fly? A historian unpacks the medieval invention − and skepticism − of the witch on a broomstick 8 months ago:
Oh interesting, yes they look much more…uhhh… comfortable.
- Comment on Can witches fly? A historian unpacks the medieval invention − and skepticism − of the witch on a broomstick 8 months ago:
The theory I heard was the ointment referenced was made from plants that are members of the nightshade family. These were applied vaginally, perhaps using the broom handle. And then apparently the high includes the sensation of flying. It seemed like an odd explanation but I’m surprised it was not mentioned in the article.
- Comment on ‘Boycott Tesla’ ads to air during Super Bowl — “Tesla dances away from liability in Autopilot crashes by pointing to a note buried deep in the owner’s manual, that says Autopilot is only safe on fr... 9 months ago:
Of course they do but every one here is so filled with hate for Elon they cannot consider the car might be reasonable
- Comment on USB-PD is a de-facto low-power DC voltage standard, with USB-C being the universal plug. Hurray! 10 months ago:
AC steps up or down easily and efficiently, DC not so much.
- Comment on ‘Front page of the internet’: how social media’s biggest user protest rocked Reddit 10 months ago:
I’m another snowflake but I feel like the protest did alot to slow down and water down reddit’s obvious money grab. Where I would have been a stockholder at their IPO before, I will now be warning others against it.
- Comment on Reddit moderator rebellion: AI moderation is part of the solution 11 months ago:
AI moderation on a platform that couldn’t even figure out search with over a decade of trying. Ima just sit back and watch