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Fairburn··on Musk-Trump dispute includes threats to SpaceX contracts
Come on, as Beth says, those two should just fuck and get it over with.. We are all adults here. Say it with me: "Those two should just fuck and be be friends, again"
Fairburn··on Musk-Trump dispute includes threats to SpaceX contracts
Those two embiciles should just fuck and get it over with. Geez.
Fairburn··on Washington Post's Privacy Tip: Stop Using Chrome, Delete Meta Apps (and Yandex)
Doubtful someone from Meta would admit to anything.
Fairburn··on Can I stop drone delivery companies flying over my property?
I hear that a focused low power EMP zot can do wonders .. /s
Fairburn··on Anthropic launches a voice mode for Claude
Essentially, yes.

From Abacus:

I try to strike a balance. If it seems like you might be gathering your thoughts, I usually wait a bit to give you space, but I'm also here to prompt or help if needed. If you ever feel like I'm jumping in too soon, just let me know!

Fairburn··on Anthropic launches a voice mode for Claude
Yet, using Abacus.AIs mobile app, you do not need a.. talk.. no talk UI control. It detects when you interject. Would be a nice feature for Claude as well.
Fairburn··on Silicon Valley finally has a big electronics retailer again: Micro Center opens
Hell yea! Shame we moved from the bay area. Right next to the theatre! Good times.
Fairburn··on A romance scam compound–and how people get tricked into being there
https://web.archive.org/web/20250509143055/https://www.techn...
Fairburn··on First American pope elected and will be known as Pope Leo XIV
But but, does he defecate in the woods?
Fairburn··on A flat pricing subscription for Claude Code
They could charge me anything. But unless they knock off the msg rate limiting, won't touch them.
Fairburn··on Why does Switzerland have so many bunkers?
Russia. Thats the answer.
Fairburn··on Gemini 2.5 Flash
Sorry, but no. Gemini isn't the fastest horse, yet. And it's use within their ecosystem means it isn't geared to the masses outside of their bubble. They are not leading the race but they are a contender.
Fairburn··on Justice Dept. scales back crypto cases in line with Trump administration memo
It's because the folks in the back-end of things like what he represents in terms of wealth consolidation and fewer lookie-loos to peek inside to see what's truly going on. "Trump" is a symptom of much broader things that can only be fixed by fire. And even then, just like the cockroach, he'll scurry away under the baseboards to hide until his next meal.
Fairburn··on Ask HN: Real-time speech-to-speech translation
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41960085
Fairburn··on Ask HN: Real-time speech-to-speech translation
‘Meanwhile, the poor Babel fish, by effectively removing all barriers to communication between different races and cultures, has caused more and bloodier wars than anything else in the history of creation.’
Fairburn··on GitHub cuts AI deals with Google, Anthropic
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I have no doubts that Claude is serviceable from a coders perspective. But for me, as a paid user, I became tired of being told that I have to slow down and then be cut off while actively working on a product. When Anthropic addresses this, Ill add it back to my tools.

Fairburn··on Tesla's Cybertruck is outselling almost every other EV in the US
It is a truck in name only. Hardly usable as a truck
Fairburn··on Google Gemini try to generate image of Caucasians
So facinating.
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