AllegedAlec

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by AllegedAlec 11mo ago
"My god, a slight hyperbole! Let me run over to my jewelry box and get some pearls to clutch!"
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by AllegedAlec 11mo ago
> I’ve never seen such incompetence in the tech industry, so perhaps that’s why I was so naive. How
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by AllegedAlec 11mo ago
INdeed. The entire point of Chuckie's "If you're still here in 20 years I'll kill you" was just that.
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by AllegedAlec 11mo ago
"Mr Bin Laden was just a bit of a free spirit, until the Americans decided to kill him in the middle of the night"
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by AllegedAlec 11mo ago
Yeah I don't think anyone thinks this was a good program, but saying someone performing acts of terrorism is just 'a free spirit' is a bit... BBC of them.
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by AllegedAlec 11mo ago
> MVC is not .NET of course. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/ASP.NET_MVC
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by AllegedAlec 11mo ago
ctrl-f Erlang Nothing yet? Damn...
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by AllegedAlec 11mo ago
> But as someone interested in their career, it makes no sense to focus on a language or technology that is not popular A: why in gods name B: Every language, every framework and every tech stack is 1 month to 5 years away from being leg
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
I hope this guy gets his life destroyed by AI taking his job because jesus christ he sounds like a cunt. What absolute fucking self-congratulatory drivel.
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
> >But currently it feels extremely borked from a UX perspective. It purports to be able to do this, but when you tell it to it breaks in unintuitive ways. > Thankfully as programmers we know better and don't need to care what
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
That would be a solution, yes. But currently it feels extremely borked from a UX perspective. It purports to be able to do this, but when you tell it to it breaks in unintuitive ways. I hate this idea of "well you just need to unders
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
I have tried several. Overall I've now set on strict TDD (which it still seems to not do unless I explicitly tell it to even though I have it as a hard requirement in claude.md).
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
Claude code. Whichever model it started up automatically last weekend, I didn't explicitly check.
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
On a more important level, I found that they still do really badly at even a minorly complex task without extreme babysitting. I wanted it to refactor a parser in a small project (2.5K lines total) because it'd gotten a bit too interco
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
What character?
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
People have forgotten the sacred motto "Don't Break Userspace"
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
> Being anti AI/anti LLM is solidly in the Luddite camp; there’s really no more debates to be had. Every serious inquiry shows productivity gains by using ai. "Guys this debate is so stupid. Every serious inquiry shows producti
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
I would argue a meaningful struggle to give your life some semblance of meaning is also a requirement, and that's one that the Culture entirely ditches.
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
That doesn't mean that the situation isn't dystopian though.
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
It feels refreshing to see someone sort of agreeing with something I've been saying for years. I do feel the writer is missing one important aspect though: self-governance and having the decisions of humans matter . Horza Gobulchul wa
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
So why do you suggest an either-or?
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
Ah yes, we can have either X or Y. There's no in-between.
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
I mean, you totally can. That just makes you a trash person.
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
A way to rehouse people that doesn't a generational destitution. How/what/where: I don't know.
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
Ok, if that's what you believe sure. Just be honest about that you don't care about economically killing a couple million people instead of hiding behind "but they bought their house as an investment" when you don'
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
I'm not saying that it wouldn't be better to move them, but you can't just say "fuck you, fuck your family, fuck your parents. You are going to have to move but you cannot sell the pile of bricks for shit and you'll
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
Congratulations. Now go and read the literature and learn how this might've occurred. You're not the first person to raise these objections. Biologists aren't morons.
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
I am both unsurprised and extremely disappointed with the amount of people saying "good, they shouldn't be living there". Good luck telling that to the family trying to live close to their support network, or the old woman wh
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
Guy: person —used in plural to refer to the members of a group regardless of sex
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by AllegedAlec 1y ago
It has gotten significantly worse to the point where I stopped taking it. Prices on public transport are now also so high I'm better off taking the car on most trips. Also it it me or are "just have walkable/bikeable cities

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