PretzelPirate

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by PretzelPirate 7mo ago
> Godot is for people who want to make games but don't care for programming and would rather use a GUI for development. You can write a lot of code when using Godot and mix that with capabilities provided by their editor. You never
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by PretzelPirate 8mo ago
From your /en route, clicking on a card brings me to the /nl/cards route.
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by PretzelPirate 8mo ago
You spelled Iraq as "Irak". Is there a meaning to this? I couldn't find a reference but wonder if that's somehow a meaningful spelling.
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by PretzelPirate 8mo ago
They use the email example, but if Google bans me, my identity is also banned and that may be how people contact me. We also need decentralized identity so my identity can exist independently of service providers, but still be owned by me a
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by PretzelPirate 8mo ago
My company would never let me expose my calendar data to Slack. That's why they like M365, all the integration is there with less risk of oversharing data.
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by PretzelPirate 8mo ago
I have a signed copy of 'The Left Hand of Darkness' and I will never let it go. I do wish my copy of 'The Dispossessed' was signed. That book is a masterpiece!
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by PretzelPirate 8mo ago
> Judging by the numbers, it’s too easy I don't see how the numbers support that claim. What percentage of the population would you like to see made up of immigrants? Would you make immigration harder if the immigrant populating was
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by PretzelPirate 8mo ago
An Agentic coding tool like Github Copilot will do this for you.
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by PretzelPirate 9mo ago
> naturally suggests multiplying by 11 Is this a named concept that I can learn about?
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by PretzelPirate 9mo ago
> Payments are handled by Solana smart contracts, with a React frontend (TanStack Start). This is disappointing. Solana has a highly centralized validator set that will keep shrinking over time as the cost to run one out paces the rise i
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by PretzelPirate 9mo ago
You want to call it AIDS (AI derangement syndrome)? I'd choose something else.
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by PretzelPirate 9mo ago
> Ok if the cost is low why not then? There are still budgets that constrain on how much you can achieve. If Microsoft thinks using AI to add more AI features will be more profitable than increasing performance, the that's where the
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by PretzelPirate 9mo ago
> Yet no better vscode, still bloated teams etc etc Why do you assume that Microsoft would focus on building a better (to you) VSCode or less bloated Teams? I assume they'd use Github Copilot to make a more profitable VSCode and Tea
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
> Microsoft reintroduced stack ranking over the last year or so Microsoft has forced differentiation, not stack ranking. They aren't the same and differentiation is much better for employees. > The individual in question was defi
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
You're implying that he was under performing, and therefore felt the pressure to avoid a bad review and the resulting PIP. We don't have enough information to support that. Bi-annual performance reviews themselves aren't a ba
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
In reality, the outcome doesn't appear to be the result of "pure chaos and randomness" if you ground your tools. Test cases and instructions do a fantastic job of keeping them focused and moving down the right path. If I see
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
I started with Github Copilot and VSCode. It has a free tier and is an easy way to try out AI-assisted development.
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
Being able to use natural gas isn't a valuable public good. I used to live in an area with regular tornadoes, having public weather data is life saving. People shouldn't have to die from tornadoes because they're poor.
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
I'm on an M2 and when I have the dog near the stick and it shows the hovering mouse, I left-click and nothing happens other than the do whining. How do I pick up the stick?
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
That's confusing to me because back in 2020 when they were looking into GKR inside of a Snark, they were worried about these attacks. Following up in 2022, Ethereum researchers were talking about attacking GKR by forging proofs and not
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
> When he shared his thoughts with Ethereum’s cryptographers, he was startled to learn that they were unfamiliar with this work It would be nice if the article included timelines. Ethereum researchers have been talking about GKR since 20
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
It must be since they use a blockchain for this to decentralized and verify the timestamps.
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
There's an incredible article on Google's calculator and the math behind it: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43066953
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
It's easier to relate to people on a trip than in a war, too many people died during the great war so being concerned is overwhelming, the Titanic had the perfect headline as the unsinkable ship, rich people were on the Titanic and we
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
> The whole movie felt like "reels" stitched together, with no scene lasting longer than 5 minutes. I felt the same way about the first hour of the new mission impossible movie. It was so annoying to me that I left after that,
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
A properly decentralized blockchain won't have downtime unless there's a severely botched update that 51% of the nodes deploy. Solana has way too many instances of downtime.
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The Bull Case for ETH(ethdigitaloil.com)
4 points by PretzelPirate 1y ago|1 comments
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
This is a new marketing effort for Eth release by Etherealize. They also have a tweet here: https://x.com/ethereum/status/1933148760160284991 It goes into the monetary case, but not into practical use cases for bl
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
I miss CodeFlow everyday. It was such a great tool to use.
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by PretzelPirate 1y ago
I used it and the timer stopped when I was in the Hold command. Am I allowed to exhale? I think the timer should be a multiple of the time to complete one full cycle, ending on an exhale.

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