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Béranger on Thoughts about BRICS+, China, and Europe—and the US: “İhsan Aktaş’s Iran-Israel war shifts global balances, tests China’s power inspired me to add a comment on China, too. The…” Jun 22, 19:27
Béranger on Understanding Israel, Trump, and the “negotiations with Iran”: “UPDATE: The Nobel Peace Prize goes to Trump. He shares it with Netanyahu and Putin. Fordow is gone.— Open Source…” Jun 22, 09:46
Béranger on Bibi + Donald + Iran = 💣: “Things I didn’t really know in full, but now I do: ❶ There is a fatwa by Ayatollah Ali Khamenei,…” Jun 20, 00:58
Aldus on Bibi + Donald + Iran = 💣: ““God’s promise” is bullshit and bears no legal value! It’s interesting that only political leaders embrace the perspective of the…” Jun 19, 23:36
Aldus on Israel is the land of love: “Macron has forgotten his repulsion towards the massacre in Gaza and is friends again with Bibi, the ICC-indicted mass murderer.…” Jun 19, 22:53
Béranger on Bibi + Donald + Iran = 💣: “White House press secretary Karoline Leavitt said that Trump said, “Based on the fact that there’s a substantial chance of…” Jun 19, 21:18
morgan on What you need to know when using my custom AlmaLinux 9.4 KDE ISO: “> 1995 was a much better year for humankind. Yes M” Jun 19, 17:32
Béranger on What you need to know when using my custom AlmaLinux 9.4 KDE ISO: “There is no future of Linux on the desktop as long as both RH/IBM and Canonical push GNOME as the…” Jun 19, 11:48
morgan on What you need to know when using my custom AlmaLinux 9.4 KDE ISO: “Might this discussion offer an answer: DNF on Opensuse? Is it possible? I just ask – I’ve been using Fedora…” Jun 19, 11:40
Béranger on What you need to know when using my custom AlmaLinux 9.4 KDE ISO: “That’s too long a story. Short version: unreliable and bad karma. Not unusable, mind you. Just not for me. Here’s…” Jun 18, 15:57
morgan on What you need to know when using my custom AlmaLinux 9.4 KDE ISO: “I’m just scratching my head about the same sort of thing, having followed you article about RH pooing – you…” Jun 18, 15:55
Béranger on Un nou geniu al Carpaților: moi-même: “Mariana Vizoli, consultant fiscal, fost responsabil TVA vreme de 18 ani în Ministerul Finanțelor, le știe binișor: Taxarea inversă generalizată…” Jun 17, 15:38
HAL on Copilot, Mistral, Gpt4All: more AI letdowns. Back to Claude?: “Je vous avais dit que vous étiez peut-être un peu trop rapide en écartant Claude si vite pour si peu……” Jun 16, 13:58
Béranger on Un nou geniu al Carpaților: moi-même: “Corina Vasile, Director Executiv al ANIS (Asociația Patronală a Industriei de Software și Servicii) mănâncă căcat cu polonicul în De…” Jun 16, 11:18
Béranger on Claude’s dirty secrets and… Grok would kill for money!: “Hallusions: Follow-up on the topic of the surgeon saying, “I can’t operate on this boy!” Remember how all chatbots but…” Jun 16, 04:14
Béranger on The Tate brothers equivalent for the intellectual type: Grim: “And here’s what I thought about the book.” Jun 14, 12:16
Béranger on Un nou geniu al Carpaților: moi-même: “Uite că nu toată lumea are vise erotice cu „reverse VAT”. Exemplu: Mariana Vizoli, consultant fiscal și cadru didactic asociat…” Jun 12, 18:33
Béranger on Un nou geniu al Carpaților: moi-même: “Deși CTP s-a pronunțat în mod repetat împotriva impozitării progresive, de-abia ieri a venit cu un argument care să „țină…” Jun 12, 16:53
Béranger on Un nou geniu al Carpaților: moi-même: “Ia uite-l și pe Dan Manolescu, șeful Camerei Consultanților Fiscali: „Am auzit de o creștere a impozitului pe profit de…” Jun 12, 14:57
Béranger on Un nou geniu al Carpaților: moi-même: “Nu-l înțelegi pentru că nu vrei să gândești. Atenție, a înțelege ceva nu-i totuna cu a fi de acord, sau…” Jun 12, 12:59
zugu on Un nou geniu al Carpaților: moi-même: “Eu nu înțeleg impozitul progresiv. Dacă toți plătim 10%, nu este evident că ăia cu salarii mai mari DEJA plătesc…” Jun 12, 12:03
Béranger on Curtea Constituțională a legalizat corupția în România: “CCR a publicat online faimoasa motivare a abjecției: DECIZIA nr.297 din 29 mai 2025 referitoare la excepția de neconstituționalitate a…” Jun 11, 22:17
Béranger on Un nou geniu al Carpaților: moi-même: “Două idei la care Theodor Paleologu ține cu furie: – Că PSD precis are oameni mai decenți decât Grindeanu -…” Jun 11, 21:12
Béranger on Student, dar nu absolvent: să înțelegem CV-ul lui Nicușor: “Theodor Paleologu, despre cum a fost admis Nicușor Dan la ENS, și despre „adevărata Sorbonă” (Paris I+IV): cam de la…” Jun 11, 21:01
Wiktor Miesok on The Tate brothers equivalent for the intellectual type: Grim: “Hit me an email and I’ll send you the ePub. If you like it, you can buy it on Amazon.” Jun 11, 17:05
Béranger on The Tate brothers equivalent for the intellectual type: Grim: “I did not spend €5 on it, mate. What’s it about?” Jun 11, 15:37
Wiktor Miesok on The Tate brothers equivalent for the intellectual type: Grim: “But is the book good or not, mate?” Jun 11, 15:36
Béranger on The zombified Claude Explains, and more Anthropic shit: “Sí señor, efectos especiales … Sí señor, una tentación … Sí señor, corona de cristales … Tú y yo a…” Jun 9, 11:54
zugu on The zombified Claude Explains, and more Anthropic shit: “Mă scuzați, dar am simțit nevoia să comentez în limba română. Cum căcat trec ăștia în masă la chatboți și…” Jun 9, 11:43
Béranger on The zombified Claude Explains, and more Anthropic shit: “I was just about to write that nobody bothered to notice that Claude Explains is no more (OK, it’s Saturday,…” Jun 7, 22:19
Béranger on This is how stupid Microsoft is: “OMFG. Microsoft shares script to restore inetpub folder you shouldn’t delete 🙂 It’s Set-InetpubFolderAcl 1.0.” Jun 7, 21:32
Chris on Claude’s dirty secrets and… Grok would kill for money!: “I don’t have any comment regarding this post in particular, but I genuinely want to thank you for producing such…” Jun 7, 08:44
Béranger on Bypassing GoComics’ paywall: “There’s an important mention to be made regarding GoComics, because SOMETIMES the site does not redirect from HTTP to HTTPS.…” Jun 6, 15:15
Béranger on Führer’s Grok 3 is promising―and expensive if you need more of it 🥴: “Remember how Grok acknowledged my take on the hyperloop? “Hyperloop ignored safety. A vacuum breach would kill instantly—air at 700…” Jun 6, 09:55
Nina on 42: Swimming into brainwashing and burnout: “Can you explain why you think that?” Jun 6, 00:32
Béranger on Cât de inutil poate fi AI: “I think I forgot to note that Manus didn’t bother to tell me anything about the performers of the song,…” Jun 5, 21:37
HAL on 42: Swimming into brainwashing and burnout: “Yeah, after reading all that, I’m strengthened in my conviction that it’s above all a factory of morons. It’s easier…” Jun 2, 18:55
Béranger on Student, dar nu absolvent: să înțelegem CV-ul lui Nicușor: “Well, eu nu pun semnul egal între oameni nici în alte condiții. Naiba știe la ce servește acest statut special…” Jun 2, 15:35
Aldus on Student, dar nu absolvent: să înțelegem CV-ul lui Nicușor: “1. Așa de tânăr e Macron? 🙂 Noroc cu Brigitte. 2. Tu ai pune semnul egal între tine și unul…” Jun 2, 15:29
Béranger on Student, dar nu absolvent: să înțelegem CV-ul lui Nicușor: “1. În 1992, Macron urma să împlinească 15 ani în decembrie, iar din 1993 să-și rezolve erecțiile cu doamna profesoară.…” Jun 2, 15:20
Aldus on Student, dar nu absolvent: să înțelegem CV-ul lui Nicușor: “Pe de altă parte, faptul că era „élève hors cadre” înseamnă că nu participa efectiv la cursuri, nu? Poate cel…” Jun 2, 15:15
Nina on 42: Swimming into brainwashing and burnout: “Hi! I am a student at 42 and wanted to leave a few of my own opinions here. I don’t…” Jun 2, 00:36
Niclas on The Tate brothers equivalent for the intellectual type: Grim: “Thanks for that—I was kind of doing that same search until I stumbled across your blog. I got suggested the…” May 31, 18:11
Béranger on Curtea Constituțională a legalizat corupția în România: “Da, știam. N-am ce să comentez, că mă enervez. (S-a enervat CTP și în locul meu.)” May 31, 13:21
Aldus on Curtea Constituțională a legalizat corupția în România: “În gura presei, minutul 29:18. Nicușor Dan zice una, consilierul lui zice fix pe dos.” May 31, 13:03
Aldus on Curtea Constituțională a legalizat corupția în România: “Și eu cred că măsura înlesnește corupția, dar în mod indirect, prin modificarea percepției publice. Miza este probabil mai puțin…” May 30, 21:56
HAL on 🤩 Claude can now search the Web for everybody!: “What’s curious is that in the mobile app, in the settings there’s an option to tell it to use web…” May 29, 17:38
HAL on 🤩 Claude can now search the Web for everybody!: “Yes, I came across this as well. Given that this is an important feature and was a black spot for…” May 29, 06:31
Béranger on 🤩 Claude can now search the Web for everybody!: “Dario Amodei, CEO of Anthropic: “AI could wipe out half of all entry-level white-collar jobs — and spike unemployment to…” May 28, 22:30
Béranger on The Tate brothers equivalent for the intellectual type: Grim: “Niște șmecheri mai cu ștaif, niște țepari, niște bulangii care au pus la cale o harneală de zile mari. (I…” May 28, 21:20
Jeo on The Tate brothers equivalent for the intellectual type: Grim: “They carry the name of what they do in plain sight: hustle. Pretentious cons. End of story.” May 28, 21:08
Jeo on The questionable industry of online AI training gig jobs: “I definitely agree with the bottom line. We are so doomed.” May 28, 21:01
Béranger on The Three Shitheads (and us): “Despite twenty rounds of “sanctions” against Russia, the EU is as pathetic as it gets. How could Putin take us…” May 28, 19:16
Béranger on The Three Shitheads (and us): “Robert Reich: A hidden measure in the Republican budget bill would crown Trump king. Trump has already disregarded several decisions…” May 28, 19:12
Aldus on AI: Hallucinations, agents, CO2, buttholes, books, and old news: “I’m slowly reading your posts about AI, but haven’t reached that part yet. There’s a lot of material, and the…” May 27, 22:44
Béranger on AI: Hallucinations, agents, CO2, buttholes, books, and old news: “My remark on chess is also posted here: Take this case, when Leela Chess Zero, using its best deep learning…” May 27, 22:34
Aldus on AI: Hallucinations, agents, CO2, buttholes, books, and old news: “The main points (I’d say about 85%-90%) are mine, but I used DeepSeek/Gemini to double-check, correct and refine the answer,…” May 27, 22:28
Béranger on China repeats all the mistakes made by the West—and yet…: “And yet, China’s approach to AI is more integrative. The Economist: Xi Jinping’s plan to beat America at AI: On…” May 27, 14:58
Béranger on AI: Hallucinations, agents, CO2, buttholes, books, and old news: “The Chinese models also use “simple keyword-based checks that operate at a very superficial level” even when they censor the…” May 27, 13:44
Aldus on AI: Hallucinations, agents, CO2, buttholes, books, and old news: “Well, of course, there is NLP, but what it probably does is split the input text into tokens (one token…” May 27, 00:47