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tokai··on No Easy Fix for Bogus Respondents in Online Opt-In Polls
I cannot find the paper again, but a small group of women giving birth in the US healthcare system do self report as virgins. There is not protecting for misunderstandings or malicious intent, even in person.
tokai··on Border agents can search cellphones without a warrant or reasonable suspicion
Rule of Law was very strong in Nazi Germany. Everything that regime did was legal in Germany at the time.
tokai··on Iran school bombing: grounds to believe US was behind atrocity, UN finds
the classic gotcha that doesn't work on outsiders that don't care about the partisan devide. All US presidents going back for quite a while are war criminals.
tokai··on Iran school bombing: grounds to believe US was behind atrocity, UN finds
>the analysis quickly showed

Wasn't the analysis a literal image with the Tomahawk caught mid air, clearly identifiable?

tokai··on GLM Built Its Own Inference Infrastructure
For one you would have to use Claude if you pick it. But seriously there is no way for you to determine if one is a better offer than the other, when the usage/tokens/credits are vague, detached, and won't tell you much without trying both.
tokai··on How GLM built its own inference infrastructure
It didn't read as harsh. Only unaware and you broadcasted that you don't have the decency to do basic searches.
tokai··on GLM Built Its Own Inference Infrastructure
300M for two weeks is surprisingly low. What are you doing that need so few tokens?
tokai··on Japan's book scene is moving from bookstores to libraries
You can always spot the Americans because any talk about libraries will turn into whining about homeless people existing. You should fix your social system.
tokai··on EU chief opens door for Canada to become 'associate member'
You guys are clueless. Just because you don't understand the org and why it isn't exactly like the US doesn't make your vague misplaced opinions valid.
tokai··on The Beauty of Roundabouts
No it isn't unless all driver all break the law and don't stop for waiting pedestrians.
tokai··on Global bond yields hit 2008 highs, raising stakes for big borrowers
Eurobonds being discussed again maybe?
tokai··on Largest known Roman mosaic, beneath Baths of Trajan, opens to the public
Smallest picture possible for the largest mosaic. I guess they don't want to pay licensing fees for a useful amount of pictures.
tokai··on New $100k H-1B visa fee pushes tech jobs offshore
So if you're not pro social dumping you're anti immigration? Weird when both are about chauvinism against foreigners.
tokai··on OpenAI bots knew about the RubyGems caching vulnerability
Because they dont have the money for hardware or compute obviously.
tokai··on Nike exits the S&P 100 after 18 years and a $200B market-cap wipeout
Too much money and too little sense.
tokai··on OpenAI agents carried out an undisclosed attack on RubyGems
Should obviously be a federal case not a civil one.
tokai··on Who People Talk to When They're Struggling
Precovid social isolation was the same in US and UK. [0] This investigation have numbers that say that Brits are experiencing more social isolation than untitedstateians. [1]

[0] https://publica.org.au/wp-content/uploads/DiJulio-et-al.-Lon...

[1] https://jamanetwork.com/journals/jamanetworkopen/fullarticle...

tokai··on The UN challenges five centuries of cartography
Really should be the default institutional projection.
tokai··on Flock Wants a Closely Surveilled World with No Exit
Uk has been widely know as a budding police state for years. V for Vendetta was written in the 80s partially as a commentary on the British states turn towards a police state.

This poster is from 2002:

https://www.ltmuseum.co.uk/collections/collections-online/po...

tokai··on PISA 2025 Students' reading and mathematics performance declined across the OECD
Great. With later and later retirement dates, its important that the younger generations are easier to compete with. /s
tokai··on Mistral raises €3B
In reality US and China are just not efficient enough.
tokai··on TiVo to charge money for skipping commercials in your own recordings
It was based on a patent for a system where you had to get up from your couch and yell McDonalds to continue you game or movie. Its prophetic because it is satirizing those corporations explicit fantasies.
tokai··on Go grandmaster Shin defeats AI KataGo with a two-stone handicap
Youre just mixing up who has the handicap. The handicap gives starting distance to the slower racer, but its still the faster racer that has the handicap.
tokai··on Discovery of a new OpenAI agent message board
People will see a felon actively protecting pedophilia and doing corruption out of the open and still pull Halons Razor out. We should have a new law about never try to explain obvious malicious actions away based on nothing but a rhetorical trick.
tokai··on Sony makes bold claim about game ownership
A lease is a license/document/interest/contract/deed granting use rights. So lease license is not meaningful.
tokai··on Biggest dark matter detector spots a single weird particle
Have you never seen a 'personal correspondence' reference?
tokai··on Why humanoid robots won't catch up to human workers any time soon
Questions? It's clear it was faked. The robot kept pushing its non-existent vr googles back up.
tokai··on Sweden pauses Denmark power cable over EU grid rules
You're not missing anything. Its extremely uninteresting and nothing out of the ordinary in the early phases of large infrastructure projects. I guess EU/Denmark/power generation is a sure thing to reach the HN front page nowadays.
tokai··on How bicycle coaster brakes work (2018)
If you are skidding out using a coaster brake something is seriously wrong with your bike. Time to go get a hub service done.
tokai··on The world may have less time than it thinks on climate change
This has actually been studied. The question even has it's own wikipedia article.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ozone_depletion_and_climate_ch...

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