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13 stories and discussions about curious, aggregated from every source we track.

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Commas, dashes, semicolons, and spaces have shaped how we read for centuries. What happens when machines start crafting the sentences?

39 points•pepys•8 days ago•12 comments•
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<p>I'm curious how many people use XMPP here, so I put together a quick-and-dirty poll. The questions aren't perfect but it's a starting point to get a feel for how popular XMPP is 'round these parts. No sign-in or email required, after submitting you should be able to see the results (let me know if not, I'll fix it).</p> <p>edit: <a href="https://docs.google.com/spreadsheets/d/1am4welIEbcysXjzmg4ICjV30Bb2mQsyxlLj0P8TzSYs/edit?usp=sharing" rel="ugc">Spreadsheet of responses here</a></p>

14 points•bsima•about 9 years ago•14 comments
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8 points•george_max•5 days ago•15 comments•
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I remember when I was in Class 12, I wanted to build two things that probably made very little sense...

7 points•sumit0rn•11 days ago•0 comments
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<p>Full disclosure: I am currently employed at Stitch Fix, but I think this is really cool.</p>

5 points•soulcutter•about 9 years ago•0 comments
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On the curious debate over AI companies buying, digitizing, and discarding “rare” books.

2 points•JBruggeman•1 day ago•1 comment•
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2 points•andsoitis•11 days ago•0 comments•
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A simple prompt to help you follow AI news and discussion on X.

1 points•rmason•5 days ago•0 comments•
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There are some curious subplots in the data centre boom happening now in Alberta that I think go a long way toward explaining why people hate these things. First, even though developers tout their clean electricity…

1 points•danaris•6 days ago•0 comments•
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If you’re going to pay more than $5 for a single cookie, it should at least have some soul.

1 points•Geekette•9 days ago•0 comments•
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A survey of how tech projects run across the industry highlights Scrum being absent from Big Tech. Why is this, and are there takeaways others should take note of?

1 points•tosh•10 days ago•0 comments•
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A survey of how tech projects run across the industry highlights Scrum being absent from Big Tech. Why is this, and are there takeaways others should take note of?

1 points•taubek•10 days ago•0 comments•

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