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  1. "Show more" in Google search causes high Firefox GPU usage

    Has anyone else noticed this? If I do a Google search and an AI response comes up, things are fine. But if I click "Show more" to get more details, the Firefox GPU process starts hogging my Macbook Pro: PID COMMAND %CPU…

    2 points 1
  2. Google AI generating regular expressions = fail

    Prompt: what is the optimum python regular expression to match the words foo, fooxcale, and fooyscale I meant to say fooxscale, but had a typo. Turned out to be interesting after all. According to their AI: "The optimum…

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  3. Firefox restart and tabs = Google says I'm a robot

    Yesterday I let Firefox update. After it restarted and opened my tabs, some of which were on Google, Google decided I was a robot and made me go through captchas. If Google wants people off their platform, this is a…

    5 points 2
  4. Is a solution to spam phone calls to answer it?

    I've been doing this recently, then setting the phone down and continuing to work. If everyone did this, it would tie up the spammer's resources. I tied up my first spam call today for 30 seconds. The last call I got…

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  5. iOS 17: white text on gray background is a bad idea

    My phone just updated to iOS 17, and now when a contact is shown, the top half of the screen is white on gray instead of white on black, making it harder to read, especially for people with poor eyesight. They also use…

    7 points 2
  6. Spectrum puts account and security code on every bill page, even ads

    My Spectrum bill had 3 pages this month: 2 pages of advertising and 1 billing page. I was about to throw away the 2 ad pages but noticed that the ad pages have my personal info, including full account number and a…

    4 points 1
  7. Liberty Mutual Liability Release Agreement

    I was in an car accident while stopped at a light a couple of years ago. The at-fault driver had Liberty Mutual insurance coverage for the minimum in KY - $25K for bodily injury. The ER bill was over $22K and Liberty…

    2 points 1
  8. Rip-off Amazon subscription pricing

    I have an Amazon subscription coming up, so reviewed my delivery. The 5lb banana protein powder is $75.23 on the subscription delivery page - it says a 10% savings. But going to the item page, it is only $65.94 for…

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  25. HN Suggestion: show comment number for each user

    I like hearing lots of opinions about a topic, but do not much like it when a zealot is replying to lots of posts. It subconsciously gives their opinion more weight because I am seeing it many times, though I may not…

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