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Hmm ... "proto-danksharding" which activated the "blobscriptions protocol" so that blobs are "much cheaper than calldata", all of this helping it to become an "L2-centric ecosystem". In the end, this
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> I don't even care about the eclipse but this is so inconvenient and I'm very frustrated. If you haven't experienced an eclipse in the arc of totality, and that's where you're already going to be, I would stron
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I drove from the northeast down to South Carolina to see the 2017 eclipse in the center of totality. All I can say is ... if you haven't experienced this in your life, go see it. But you must be in the arc of totality, even 99% isn&#x
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I was thinking the same thing. Recently, a file I've never seen before named "bingchatinstaller.exe" has been trying to connect to the internet on my machine. I am blocking it. It shows up as unsigned . Is this really fro
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It does make it easier for the end user who doesn't want to fiddle around with python dependencies, command lines, building C++ projects, etc. Just install it, point it to a model, and go. Now you have a local LLM. If you want somethi
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> the templating language that Angular came up with? ngIf, ngBlah The new templating syntax is simply @if () @else () ... it makes it much clearer to read in many cases. I never had a problem with *ngIf as long as you are controlling the
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I've been working with large Angular projects for years and I really enjoy the development experience. Especially now with the new template syntax, signals, and other recent changes.
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> POTS. Standing up made my heart rate spike for no reason. This is a measurable phenomena for people who have autoimmune disorders called the tilt table test. Had this for months. Same! I was diagnosed with syncope on standing. Every
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I was affected by this "brain fog" after getting Covid, but I didn't put two and two together. I called my doctor's office to schedule an appointment and when the receptionist asked what the appointment was for, I simply
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This particular study isn't limited to LLMs. It is about how to test consciousness in a wide variety of things. We have no tests. People may think their dog is conscious, but we can't test that. We can't even test if other
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I've been a software engineer for a very long time (pre-JavaScript existing). I highly doubt it. I am working on a greenfield project and we are on Angular 17 for the front-end and C# for the REST APIs, backed by a relational SQL datab
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You can also hallucinate severely (visual and auditory) during the delerium tremens (and alcoholic hallucinosis), which are caused by abrupt alcohol withdrawal after heavy and prolonged use. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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> Multiple rounds of laying off people isn't treating only those people poorly, but also increasing stress for the people who remain, knowing they can suddenly be laid off as well. How is this not just "business"? That&#x
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> “funny magic parrot box” can write some mid-tier high school essays That's your take on LLMs? Ask it how it is possible for a photon to travel across the universe, arriving at the same time it departed, resulting in the journey ta
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Yes. I say that with 100% certainty based on my own experience. I was using Flight Simulator in the late 80s. I used it for 10 years, and it inspired me to become a pilot. I ended getting various ratings (private, instrument, high-perform
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> Because building things costs money I already addressed this in my post. PrimeTek's web component libraries are MIT licensed. They seem to still be going strong after 15 years. This, apparently, is quite doable.
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> Why does Tailwind not build framework agnostic UI components? For the same reasons that PrimeFaces has PrimeNg (Angular), PrimeReact, and PrimeVue. Given the way all the different stuff works together, that's the way it has to be
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I'm not much interested in the prompt itself, but I am continually amazed that ChatGPT is able to make sense of prompts like this. That is pretty far from "language", and I can't see how any of that has been seen in its
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I would resepectfully disagree. I think this depends on the engineers you are working with. I have been remote since 2014, so far before the pandemic changed all of this. I also have 25+ years of experience. I am able to handle architect
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> None of these humans "want" to do anything. They respond to specific input Weird, because I'm pretty sure I had the choice whether to respond to this comment. It wasn't the light waves hitting my retina from an HN p
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> Something something get off my lawn... While I agree, this is what we're stuck with. I have 25+ years of experience. Before JavaScript and CSS existed. Now? I'm on an Angular 16 (moving to 17 SPA). Worked with almost every
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> When passing an entire design specification into an LLM and receiving a new representation token by token, generating a response would take several minutes, making it impractical. Meanwhile, we used to sit around the office while waiti
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> This is regardless of quality, bots are rarely as good as speaking with a real human being. I actually have enjoyed my limited experience with Amazon's customer service bots. And that's only because I have an account with th
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> you're not bogged down by a static type system Maybe it's just me, and I'm not even specifically referring to this particular post ... but why is there so much "debate and discussion" (flamewars?) over static t
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Pretty fascinating stuff, with clear benefits to both sides. It's always good when they can get an opportunity to try an approach in a "realistic" scenario to see how it turns out, rather than in a lab. Some does come across
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> I say this as a huge fan of GPT, but it's amazing to me how terrible of a company OpenAI is and how quickly we've all latched onto their absolutely terrible platform. Your example is clearly not acceptable, but I can see reas
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> What on Earth are you storing in JSON that this sort of performance issue becomes an issue? I've been in the industry for a while. I've probably left more than one client site muttering "I've seen some things ...&q
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> All sorts of industries use web tech to render UIs. Even SpaceX used it in Dragon. When I realized this was performant enough to drive a 747's entire cockpit while the simulator moved along at a high FPS and with incredible visual
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> A brief glance at the JS bundle reveals that they are using React and bundling using Webpack. While this is something that is guaranteed to make the average native development purist yell at clouds and complain that the darned kids sho
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> This is scary good. Well done. If your product have any frontend and you have the power to decide ensure at least one of your hires can write CSS at this level. I'm having trouble determening as written if this is a joke or not. I
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