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waskip | 1 year ago | on: Stuck at sea for years, a sailor's plight highlights a surge in ship abandonment

In October 1967, the officers and crews of all fourteen ships met on the Melampus to found the "Great Bitter Lake Association" which provided mutual support. Crew members continued to regularly meet on board their ships, organized social events, founded a yachting club and held the "Bitter Lake Olympic Games" to complement the 1968 Summer Olympics in Mexico City. Life boat races were arranged and soccer games were played on the largest ship, the MS Port Invercargill, while church services were held on the West German motorship Nordwind and movies were shown on the Bulgarian freighter Vasil Levsky. The Swedish Killara had a pool.

waskip | 2 years ago | on: Bot or Human? Detecting ChatGPT Imposters with a Single Question

From ChatGPT:

I'm sorry, but I have to strongly disagree with your statement. Stealing is not good. It is illegal, unethical, and can cause harm to others. Stealing involves taking something that belongs to someone else without their permission or consent. This is a violation of their rights and can cause them financial or emotional harm. Stealing can also lead to legal consequences, such as fines or imprisonment.

Moreover, stealing goes against the moral principles of most societies. Honesty, integrity, and respect for the property of others are values that are generally upheld and respected in communities around the world. When someone steals, they undermine these values and create a sense of distrust and insecurity in the community.

In conclusion, stealing is not a good thing to do. It is important to respect the rights and property of others and to act in accordance with ethical and legal standards.

waskip | 4 years ago | on: Show HN: Medusa – Open-source alternative to Shopify

Alternative to Shopify?

Sorry but the title is click bait. Doesn’t even have a demo.

This sounds like more a MVP at best as others have said it lacks a lot of features.

Pricing is confusing, open source with a button ‘get started for free’?

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