4ndrewl

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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
Just sociopaths doing sociopath things. Bugger civilization.
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
Is it too late to pivot to Blockchain? https://www.cnbc.com/2017/12/21/long-island-iced-tea-micro-c...
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
So? Their business model requires building on the labor of others for free. Isn't that how it works?
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
Missing all of the "moorish" forts in Andalusia...
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
Peak HN comment. Barely anyone knows what a "domain" is, no-one knows what DNS is. Very few people would even know what questions to ask AI.
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
For the vast majority of human existence 'dupe culture' was the norm. So far this is just a tiny 200 year abberation.
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
The invisible hand of the market will rectify this of course. Nothing to see here.
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
It's curious the number of people here who can't link these two things.
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
New here? This is the best place to find Dunning Kruger in the wild!
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
Code is a liability, not an asset.
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
I guess the (war?) elephant in the room is that written history as something that attempts to record a somewht balanced, comprehensive account of an event is a modern, western, anomaly.
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
Invisibility is in the eye of the (un?)beholder. I've used vim for decades. Tried using Sublime about 10? years ago. It just got in the way.
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
It's more aligned with Baudrillard's concept of Hyperreality, than that I think.
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
Won't somebody think of the poor people's kids?! Seriously though, it's great they're going to donate all this compute & tokens to the poor (who by definition can't afford to pay for it).
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
And that is the correct response to tedious contrarinism. Thank you!
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by 4ndrewl 3mo ago
I've tried building one of these and the answer is - it's difficult. There is a message queue that you can use to identify the last reported location of a train. Depending on the line you could get a pretty accurate real-time map
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by 4ndrewl 4mo ago
Back in the day we'd use chroot to achieve something similar https://linux.die.net/man/1/chroot
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by 4ndrewl 4mo ago
Some context - Birmingham Mail is one of dozens of clickbait-driven publications owned by Reach plc. They're not a high quality source of news - they've more than decimated their journalism staff and replaced them with 'conte
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by 4ndrewl 4mo ago
Weird take. And brutally, if predictably, wrong (client ad-blockers, pihole, wireguard if you must know).
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by 4ndrewl 4mo ago
He says clicking "accept" to tracking cookies and their 762 "partners"
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by 4ndrewl 4mo ago
It does. The article clearly says that if you have a paid support contract they will be on-call as per usual.
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by 4ndrewl 4mo ago
Never mind cooldowns for dependencies, we need cooldowns for these adhd vibe projects.
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by 4ndrewl 4mo ago
But let's be clear about this - 50% of the voting population of the United States have been giving him their support for a decade now.
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by 4ndrewl 5mo ago
First principles?
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by 4ndrewl 5mo ago
I suppose, if you live in a jurisdiction/insurance regime where it's usable. But people like buying new cars, new models, new designs. Not just features - those are just options.
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by 4ndrewl 5mo ago
I love this. Thank you for making it.
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by 4ndrewl 5mo ago
This. It doesn't really look like Tesla is doing anything rn but selling old cars. They don't appear to be the future any more.
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by 4ndrewl 5mo ago
Precisely my point.
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by 4ndrewl 5mo ago
The reality is huge swathes of the middle of large organisations are paid to take the blame for the layer above them. AI wont solve that.
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by 4ndrewl 5mo ago
Betteridge's law at play. If they genuinely had a story, there'd be no question mark at the end of the headline. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Betteridge's_law_of_headlines

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