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visitor4712··on Friends don't let friends export to CSV
excel 2021: the "a spreadsheet is all it needs"-file is not usable because excel is not able to translate the "LC references that are inside brackets" into other languages.
visitor4712··on Ahrefs Saved US$400M in 3 Years by Not Going to the Cloud (2023)
if you give the heart of your business (data) to an alien company you make TWO collosal mistakes:

1) you transfer the core of your business to somebody else 2) you can be blackmailed service and costs wise

outsourcing in general is a deadly management fashion.

visitor4712··on Why the 2% inflation target? (2023)
never understood this mantra of 2 %, mindlessly pound out by the msm.

in twenty years your savings have lost nearly half of its purchasing power.

visitor4712··on ASML is threatening to leave the Netherlands
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASML_Holding

Revenue Increase €27.56 billion (2023)[1] Operating income Increase €9.042 billion (2023)[1] Net income Increase €7.839 billion (2023)[1] Total assets Increase €39.96 billion (2023)[1] Total equity Increase €13.45 billion (2023)[1] Number of employees 42,416 (2023)[1]

visitor4712··on Jim Ward has died
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_countries_by_life_expe...

US seems not to be the best place for becoming old.

visitor4712··on Ireland gambles on China's big tech billions
"Europe, the U.S. and so-called "like-minded" partners have grown distrustful, too, as they're faced with economic coercion from Beijing, Chinese espionage, cyberthreats and disinformation operations."

omg the "West" gets competition.

"hold the thieve!"

Media is all it needs ...

visitor4712··on Vision Pro: What we got wrong at Oculus that Apple got right
and a human is this ...

Element Symbol Percent mass Percent atoms Oxygen O 65.0 24.0 Carbon C 18.5 12.0 Hydrogen H 9.5 62.0 Nitrogen N 3.2 1.1

visitor4712··on What I learned from looking at 900 most popular open source AI tools
Thank you for this outstanding work!
visitor4712··on Phind-70B: Closing the code quality gap with GPT-4 Turbo while running 4x faster
"summary of plato's politeia"

the answer was good. two follow up answers were also fine.

just curious: what about the copyright status of the given sources?

the best result I received so far was with MS Bing app (android).

had reasonable results with my local llama2 13B.

cheers

visitor4712··on Apple faces 'strong action' if App Store changes fall short, EU's Breton says
I am happy that Al Capone protects me.

I feel so much safer in life.

And it's perfectly just that this security has a price tag.