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better question: is there any text to speech that doesn't use neural networks or other types of classic or newly-labelled AI or did that stop with dectalk?

yes i expect worse sounding results :boost_ok:

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so yes i will continue to call the X (Formerly Twitter) website X (Formerly Twitter) since that is X (Formerly Twitter)'s official title

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no it's not discord's fault. this is "X (Formerly Twitter)"'s actual opengraph metadata. they always called themselves "X (Formerly Twitter)", it wasn't others who came up with it out of spite.

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"stop calling it twitter or formerly twitter we get it call it x and move on" friend their own embed cards still call it twitter

Page 349 - Mental Preparation

Sry for the wait on this one. Life's been rough and some of the comments on the previous pages bummed me out/burnt me out.

this is literally me when I'm being overtaken by Head Clog

Terrible idea: Christian programmer who comments their code with references to Bible verses which are applicable to the code's situation

<Nim> The difference between predator species and capitalists is that in a healthy ecosystem predators won't be able to hoard literally all the resources of the ecosystem.

Some might try, but an ecosystem that isn't in collapse mode can check itself against being stripped by a single group of predators.

Since Capitalism has no checks, the conclusion is obvious

Relationship ended with Third Place
Right to the City is my new best friend

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It was a torrent containing three seasons of a show where one episode and a very small chunk of another episode was all that was missing, I'm glad to finally have it all

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That feeling when a torrent you've been downloading, that seemed to be forever incomplete, suddenly finishes after a mere 4 months and 10 days

People who bought these m4 threaded rods also frequently bought these m3 lock nuts

these people were very disappointed

Also excellent tips for parents. Let your children be lost for a bit! Leave room for them to grow and accomplish things!

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In May 1988, legislation passed in the UK "prohibiting the promotion of homosexuality" by local authorities. It was in effect for a decade and a half, with massive impact on the LGBT+ community. This is a brief history of Section 28.

The difference between “continuous deployment”, “continuous delivery” and “continuous integration” is the difference between the eternal torments of sisyphus, tantalus and prometheus.

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