JBiserkov

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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Given what AIs "know" about humanity, I think it's safe to assume that they "think" every word is sexual. For example straw could be short for strawman, which is a man, which is sexual. Or it can be innuendo for...
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Maybe this? "Meta's head of augmented reality software stepping down" https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=38311144
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
> millions upon millions of new people suddenly switched to Signal in January 2021 after WhatsApp updated their Terms of Service. https://archive.ph/wbF3T
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Or fall over http://www.penzba.co.uk/GreybeardStories/TheBlackTeam.html
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Indeed. But the many what? From what I've seen in this world, the needs of the many-monied individuals outweigh the needs of the few-monied masses.
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Haven't read the paper, but I imagine it proposes using the GPS and microphones in human-operated vehicles to produce an F-words per minute heatmap, then tell the self-driving cars to either avoid the hotspots completely or drive throu
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Yeah. That's the first thing I ask during an interview - "What email provider do you use?". If they say"GMail" I just close the Google Meet tab in my Google Chrome mid-sentence. I can tolerate a lot from an employer
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
In my memories it was Google Maps that brought AJAX to the masses.
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
As late as June 2022, on Firefox on iPhone, one could go to www.reddt.com (not old) and in settings, right under Dark mode there was "Ask to Open In App" checkbox that one could uncheck. And it would actually stop! It's gone
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
They put modern in quotes. What does that tell us?
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Yeah, to turn it into Belgium, first you have to enslave and genocide people in Africa. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Atrocities_in_the_Congo_Free_S...
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Clojure + GraalVM native image? https://www.graalvm.org/latest/reference-manual/native-image...
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
I clicked the first one, it's readable in the browser for me? https://github.com/mark-watson/free-older-books-and-software...
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
So what you are saying is we should break up the US so they don't get in a real war with China?!
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Reminds me of the old saying "A computer is a device that moves data around and occasionally does computations with it." think network/disk -> RAM -> L3 -> L2 -> L1 -> registers
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Paywalls.
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
https://kafka.apache.org/
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
> But it feels like I'm stuck in a Franz Kafka novel. Director of O(o)ps: Funny that you should mention that...
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
From David Pogue's Twitter: > This submersible does not have any kind of beacon like that. On my expedition last summer, they did indeed get lost for about 5 hours, and adding such a beacon was discussed… > To be clear, I was not
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Q: Why does past participle in German begin with "ge-"? A: To give the speaker some time to remember what verb they had in mind 90 seconds ago when they started the sentence.
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
The target demographic selects itself ;-)
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
> Is there a different name for that state? I call it "overdrive" or "NFS-brain" after the racing game series.
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
> I'd like to know if there's a name for that. Some people call it "Spidey-senses" or "Spidy-senses" after Spider Man, but from your description of the blackout parts reminds me more of how vampire super-spe
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Indeed! > the use of DataView here was an optimization that, though intended to speed things up, actually slowed things down … and broke them utterly in the process.
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
This reminded me of a recent post of mine: Control is an illusion. But that also means that illusions can be used to gain at least some (sense of] control. See that mismatched bracket? I did that, despite the Universe screaming with a thous
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
"Single-digit millionaires have no effective access to the US legal system."
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
They still look pretty crazy to me! https://www.fdic.gov/bank/historical/bank/index.html Total assets of banks failed in 2008 + 2009 => 373 + 171 = 544 Billion Total assets of banks failed in 2023 (so far,
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
https://www.fdic.gov/bank/historical/bank/index.html
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
I guess I've been on the Internet for too long, but I didn't believe you for a milli-second.
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by JBiserkov 3y ago
Decompile it to Java - yes, decompile it to Clojure - highly doubtful.

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