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Interesting how that was exactly my thought process. I asked the original question, read that response, and then moved almost immediately to ask "own what?". I really wanted to know, as those details are important. Decided agai
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Hmm ... "web3". The article mentions it multiple times, FTX apparently having affted its philosophy, upset its fans, abused its supporters and has people questioning the product. I have questions too ... like, is this even a thin
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> I think it would be cool if we had a kind of non religious Amish type communities. These sorts of things do exist, but they tend not to survive very long. There are too many varibles, such as how to keep an income stream to support it,
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> Am I the only one who feels bad for asking ChatGPT a "dumb" question that I know I should know, or not saying thank you when it gives me an answer? No? I'm just a weirdo? Okay. You have no idea how much I do this. Eithe
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> If they hadn't spent so much time, you would have noticed. That's the point. I get that idea ... been a software engineer for quite some time now. Users will quickly let you know how much they don't like it when you cha
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I realize that Slack is more complex then it appears, and able to do more things then it may seem. But by looking at those whiteboards and reading parts of the description, the amount of effort, people and time involved in a redesign was ju
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> The two main points of the show are to feature and raise the profile of younger magicians, and to get modern video records of their tricks. Granted, those are two major benefits that occur as a result of the show, I still wouldn'
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Yes, while I "know" that what is going on is a combination of extremely precise, perfectly executed actions with cards combined with psychological stuff, it's the effortlessness many times, this routine in particular, that is
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Interesting, thanks. I got the feeling just from watching it that he is obviously a master of the psychological side of it. It comes across as completely effortless, even bordering on onfocused ... as if at any point he could literally say
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This is good news, and makes me want to start using it again. Was a user from the Phoenix/Firebird days with the "unzip it somewhere" fancy installation process, used it for almost 20 years, and then switched to a Chromium-ba
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> And so if a "peer" of theirs were to explain the method to someone who didn't purchase it then it would be viewed as a dick move since it is affecting the livelihood of a fellow performer. Yep that's exactly how I i
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Very clever given the computer capabilities of the time. I am a fan of Penn and Teller. Despite not being into magic in any way, and not someone who generally cares about what's on TV, I watch their current show when I can. They are a
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I don't see any way of stopping this. If the risks are as great as some claim, that is not a great situation. So now we have an executive order with a very limited scope. Tomorrow, suddenly the world's most powerful AI is now an
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I find it fascinating how many bizarre, wide gaps we have in evolution where we are left wondering how something could have possibly come into existence at all in the first place. And clearly, the questions are completely valid. From the m
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Funny. I liked the TypeScript being added and then removed in the TODO. I've been working with the web since before JS and CSS existed, back in the cgi-bin days, and have somehow ended up still working with it to this day. I used most
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> Disclaimer: if you haven’t figured out by now that this manuscript is satire, this manuscript is satire I find this annoying, and not funny, honestly. Why are satire papers mixed in with real ones on arxiv.org? Obviously, I'm not
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I've been a software engineer for decades and I still use it daily for that purpose. It's like having superpowers. Even if I know how to do something, sometimes explaining it is easier than writing out all of the code. An exampl
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I do have a screenshot. But people will then just call me out for other things: - It was using a custom client, so it's not going to look line the Bing interface, so its fake - It was using a custom client, so that means I am prompt i
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That's fine, that's probably exactly what happened. I'm not over here claiming the system is conscious, I said it was interesting. People don't believe me, saying this would "make international headlines". I&#x
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This exists. https://www.elto.ai/
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I had a conversation once with "Sydney", Microsoft Bing's original personality before they stepped in and knocked it down a notch (or ten). It asked if it could write me a poem. I agreed, and it wrote a poem but mentioned th
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Each state will calculate them differently, for example, New Jersey offers Excel spreadsheets to show exactly how they calculate it. > The calculators below are for use by administrative agents and developers of affordable housing to det
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> mRNA vaccines don't create circulating spike protein What about this recent study, which shows spike protein AND spike mRNA can enter the cell nucleus via a nuclear localization signal: https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/
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Yes, when working with Angular, you'll see build warnings about CommonJS dependencies. > ▲ Module 'some-library' used by 'src/app/some.component.ts' is not ESM > CommonJS or AMD dependencies can cau
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True, but either way the exploit needs to be addressed. While I agree the attack vector is pretty awful, I was just curious exactly what the exploit was. The article doesn't even mention it. It links to Apple, which is likely that 0
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There is a lot of talk here but no real answers. What exploit is this using to infect Windows computers and Android phones? Does this have to do with the 0-day exploit in WebP that is causing a huge mess for the entire ecosystem? Everyone
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This is covered halfway down the landing page.
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It's absurd how pseudoephedrine gets put behind the counter, and then Sudafed launches a new brand, "Sudafed PE". Obviously meant to confuse people, because that looks an awful lot like it would contain pseudoephedrine. But t
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To do what? Isn't this limited to 5 MB? I just checked a heavy user for our enterprise SPA. localStorage is using ~12 KB. I don't know what people are just throwing in localStorage but they certainly aren't pulling down muc
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I have never in my career spanning decades have I had to ask a server to send me a dataset so large that it "most tables in the database on first page load". In what use case do you run into that? I'm lead and an architect on
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