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Comment · 8 months ago
I agree that laws such as this to be defined very carefully, but I think "images" is the appropriate term to use, rather than "photos". LLMs make it near trivially easy to render a photo in countless styles, after all, such as paintings, or sketches.
Comment · 2 years ago
I've just asked the most important question that has been asked. Obviously.
Comment · 2 years ago
The Steyn Paradox asks "What is the Question?"

My name is Mark Steyn, and that is the Steyn Paradox.

Comment · 2 years ago
Is there some sort of internet law which says that any device providing a service which could be an app will eventually be replaced by an app?
Comment · 3 years ago
In the wake of brexit, I'm not sure the argument that both parties differ only on minor issues holds up.
Comment · 3 years ago
The view from Inverness Park is also pretty great.
Comment · 4 years ago
Well, yes.
Comment · 4 years ago
I wonder how many fewer clicks the article would have received had the title been “Ranking apples”
Comment · 4 years ago
My hope is that Stage Manager is configurable in a manner similar to the dock, such that it can be hidden off screen until the cursor hits the edge of the screen.
Comment · 5 years ago
I wouldn't overlook the impact of battery life.

I've never squeezed more than 4 or 5 hours out of my two year old Macbook Pro. A 20 hour battery life in addition to the speed gains make upgrading a tempting prospect.

Comment · 5 years ago
Shaving my head was the best decision I ever made regarding my hair. I never knew what to do with it before that.

Vastly happier now.

Comment · 5 years ago
What sort of incidence of eating disorders did you witness in the group either group?
Comment · 5 years ago
I'm been an avid comics fan all my life. I remember "millionaire Bruce Wayne" giving way to "billionaire Bruce Wayne", and idly wondering how long before we'd see the first reference to "trillionaire Bruce Wayne".

It seemed impossibly distant once. Not now.

Comment · 6 years ago
That was pre-tax income. Apple's profit for 2019 was $55 billion.

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