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The strict mode only allows mutual TLS communication.

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-13

The statement is somewhat misleading as it suggests that strict mode is exclusively limited to mutual TLS (mTLS) communication, which could imply no other forms of communication are permitted. In...

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The permissive mode, allows a workload to accept both plaintext and mutual TLS traffic at the same time.

Rating: True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-13

The statement is accurate in its description of the permissive mode in the context of traffic types allowed in workloads that utilize mutual TLS (mTLS). In permissive mode, these workloads are...

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Seems like the winner for exploring Chain-of-thought is Groq the chipmaker because of its inference speed and the inference speed needed by CoT

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-13

The assertion that Groq, a chipmaker, is a leading contender in exploring Chain-of-Thought (CoT) due to its inference speed is supported by several credible sources. Groq has demonstrated...

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Biting insects leave me alone after I’ve put on high SPF sunscreen

Rating: Mostly False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-13

The assertion that high SPF sunscreen could deter biting insects like mosquitoes is not supported by scientific evidence. Sunscreen is designed primarily to protect the skin from UV radiation,...

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Hundreds of people have been calling the Springfield Police Department to ask if immigrants are really eating peoples pets.

Rating: False Severity: high Check Date: 2024-09-13

The claim that "hundreds of people have been calling the Springfield Police Department to ask if immigrants are really eating people's pets" is largely based on false rumors that have circulated...

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Sylvester Stallone got banned from buying patek watches because he was reselling them.

Rating: Mostly False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-13

The statement involves claims about Sylvester Stallone being banned from purchasing Patek Philippe watches due to his activity of reselling them. According to recent articles, Patek Philippe's...

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Apple-a-day horse electrolytes are OK to drink for humans.

Rating: Mostly False Severity: High Check Date: 2024-09-13

The statement claiming that 'Apple-a-day horse electrolytes are OK to drink for humans' is misleading and potentially dangerous. While the product marketed as Apple-a-Day™ by Finish Line Horse...

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Why no one is saying OpenAI o1 is glorified CoT.

Rating: Mostly False Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-13

The statement suggests a prevailing sentiment that OpenAI's new model, o1, is essentially being dismissed as a mere extension or enhanced version of chain-of-thought (CoT) reasoning. From the...

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"Why no one is saying OpenAI o1 is glorified CoT?"

Rating: Mostly True Severity: Medium Check Date: 2024-09-13

The statement raises a question about the perception of OpenAI's new model o1, suggesting it might only be an upgraded version of Chain of Thought (CoT) reasoning methods. Recent articles from...

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The Clintons engaged in cannibalism and Mel Gibson was going to make a movie on it involving Haiti.

Rating: False Severity: high Check Date: 2024-09-13

The claim that the Clintons engaged in cannibalism is baseless and has been widely debunked. It appears to stem from sensationalist reports suggesting that cannibal gangs were operating in Haiti....

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