Blackthorn

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by Blackthorn 4mo ago
Virtual functions cost a lot less here than I expected.
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by Blackthorn 4mo ago
It's significantly worse! All NFTs did was separate fools from their money, and crypto in general increased GPU costs. All the Metaverse did was cause Facebook to throw away a bunch of money (lol). Meanwhile, AI has ruined the whole In
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Uncritical use of AI causes countrywide scandal at Starbucks Korea(theguardian.com)
2 points by Blackthorn 4mo ago|0 comments
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by Blackthorn 4mo ago
Sometimes things just fail.
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by Blackthorn 4mo ago
Public libraries are public institutions and are controlled by towns and counties, in a few different common ways. To affect change in the town or county's library, you can participate in that process.
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by Blackthorn 4mo ago
At least in the beginning of spicy autocomplete, this sort of role-play did work pretty dramatically at aligning a conversation to a task, though I don't think anyone ever tested it versus somewhat less cringe priming. After that, carg
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by Blackthorn 4mo ago
Yeah, but the parent was implying startups are a priori better because of how they do meetings differently.
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by Blackthorn 4mo ago
How many start ups fail vs how many are successful, again?
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by Blackthorn 4mo ago
Probably because it's an open source project and apparently none of its users cared about this feature enough to develop it or fund it.
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by Blackthorn 4mo ago
Good.
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by Blackthorn 4mo ago
Which, notably, is the place where this happened and therefore the place we're discussing.
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by Blackthorn 5mo ago
Compassionate care does not exist for people like this.
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by Blackthorn 5mo ago
Those will still get their nozzles clogged if you don't run them.
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by Blackthorn 5mo ago
It's a real shame that the world standardized on MX and ALPS has been left in the dust.
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by Blackthorn 5mo ago
If Makita would finally just make a right angle die grinder I would be so happy. It's like the one thing they're missing.
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by Blackthorn 5mo ago
Japan loves the limited edition stuff. Was very sad when I wasn't able to get the Bocchi guitar because Yamaha decided to only make a few hundred of them, even though they could easily sell 10x as many.
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by Blackthorn 6mo ago
Clojure isn't known for performance.
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by Blackthorn 6mo ago
You have to give Claude Code access to every shell command individually unless you run in yolo mode.
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by Blackthorn 6mo ago
Emacs has full system access with arbitrary execution so full emacs access -> full system access.
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by Blackthorn 6mo ago
We've lost some classic names in keyboards. It's not mechanical but Keytronic made amazing rubber dome keyboards, and they left the business. I don't know what I'm going to do if I ever need to replace my current one.
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by Blackthorn 6mo ago
This argument would be a lot more convincing if it wasn't the people actually doing the surveillance . The ones who are doing the bad thing are the ones that are having that bad thing happen to them! That's good! That's how
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by Blackthorn 6mo ago
I'm happy to see the metamates (lol) receiving the same pain they inflict on others. Maybe it will teach them a lesson in solidarity. You can't have solidarity about a bad thing with the people who are doing the bad thing! They
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by Blackthorn 6mo ago
Couldn't have happened to a more deserving group of people. My irony detector is sparking so badly I think it's about to blow.
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by Blackthorn 6mo ago
My favorite is, fortunately, a lot less depressing. Sinead Lohan, right on the cusp of making it big, touring with some of the biggest names in folk at the time. Realized she didn't like the music industry so she stopped and retired ri
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by Blackthorn 6mo ago
You've gotta read the room. People hate AI.
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by Blackthorn 7mo ago
This must be different, the "old fashioned rolled oats" sold in America would be more than done after 20 minutes of simmering. Going by Bob's Red Mill, which is an excellent brand, we've got: * Old Fashioned rolled oats,
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by Blackthorn 7mo ago
2 servings of rolled oats: 300 calories, 10g protein. Barely any?
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by Blackthorn 7mo ago
"old fashioned" rolled oats are the standard afaict and I always cook them in 5 minutes
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by Blackthorn 7mo ago
One thing data scientists brought to the table was statistical rigor in the models, but that seems to have left the building at this point with LLM-based solutions.
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by Blackthorn 7mo ago
Let's not jinx them; let them get home safe before we take a victory lap.

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