alone
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As someone who wakes up in a cold sweat every night, terrified by the looming possibility that “The Devil Wears Prada 2” may be awful, trust me: Sometimes it’s better to leave well enough alone.
From Salon
Noel said that the family still have not got over allowing him alone with their daughter.
From BBC
“That makes me feel less alone in the world,” he writes.
Rather than offering AI developers choices among different species of government tampering, simply leave them alone.
"Instead, animals stay stable for long periods and then transition very quickly into a new stage. Seeing this staged architecture appear from continuous behavior alone was one of the most exciting discoveries."
From Science Daily
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