QuadmasterXLII

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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
step 1 htop there isnt step 2, explain is over
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The Static Site's Generators(hgreer.com)
1 points by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago|0 comments
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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
There is a kernel of truth here: programs like CMake, Wordpress, or Electron get insane volumes of hate because they tackle extremely hard, extremely valuable problems half-assedly in a field of competition where no one else manages even a
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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
Palantir is under immense economic pressure to deliver this integration at high quality on time. This incentive structure, combined the publicly traded nature of the company, risks corrupting its core founding goals of embodying the evil of
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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
I visited it to find out what the hell a tbpn is and abjectly failed
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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
what does tbpn even stand for?
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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
Brilliant stuff. A tip for writing long-running C++: bizzarely, the C++ interpreter completely lacks tail call optimization. As a result, most idiomatic C++ code implements and uses reverse, map, range, filter etc, which don’t blow the stac
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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
“We won’t do something like this again” A verifiable claim! I put it at 75% you totally will, but if any manifolders think I’m full of it it should converge to something less cynical https://manifold.markets/HastingsGreer&#x
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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
Wow this makes me nostalgic for 2000s era pointless web rage. It’s better material; keep up the good fight.
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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
the web interface
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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
Sure, I believe that. But not 580 Billion. (I sometimes wonder how much damage has been done to the United States political system by naming them million, billion and trillion. Would we all budget carefully and precisely consider the relati
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by QuadmasterXLII 6mo ago
*580 million
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
It’s named evil corp. On purpose.
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Uptime of GitHub Pages Alternatives(alexsci.com)
4 points by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago|0 comments
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
The problem with insider trading is that incentivises people with power to do unlikely things with that power because private knowledge of the upcoming unlikely event is unusually profitable, especially if it is destructive. This ship may h
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
If you find yourself adding a database because thats less painful than regular deployments from your version control, something is hair on fire levels of wrong with your CICD setup.
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
There are words and concepts that cut reality at the seams, and others that feel good and make you dumb as rocks. Virtue signaling came out the gate strong but has fallen solidly i to the second camp.
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
brutal market for lemons: the last 100 times they heard robovoice on the phone they had a terrible experience, and any money you spend fixing this is wasted because the customer cant tell your robovoice is actually honest and capable of mak
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
Spotify would be remarkably improved if it became a simple enough gui to be excluded from this conversation.
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Just In Time compilation in WebAssembly (2022)(wingolog.org)
2 points by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago|1 comments
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
Part of a larger saga of running spidermonkey inside wasm, finding that it is too slow even though it boots fast, and so adding JIT. I found it while poking around different people’s toy scheme inplementations, and this one stood out becaus
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
The big advantage of this is that instead of getting commentariat feedback, you will see people’s wallet votes on whether they value kagi for being the best of like 6 options for search, or for being a distinctly middle of the pack option i
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
It works surprisingly well in terms of writing python for native execution, and then trying to share on the web and having it Just Work TM. Unfortunately, when I want python it's because I want numpy, scipy and friends, and once you br
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Ur-Scheme: A GPL self-hosting compiler from a subset of Scheme to x86 asm (2008)(canonical.org)
19 points by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago|1 comments
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
Languages are both read and written, restrictions like OP is pining for are fundamentally for reading. As such, it is not terribly helpful that they can opt in to restrictions when writing.
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
Right, but like which one does it do in the demo?
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
where does it generate assembly assembly / llvm ir / machine code? I poked around and didn’t immediately spot this, or even which it targets.
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
headline hundred billion parameter, none of the official models are over 10 billion parameters. Curious.
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
What would be great would be if they tried for a while, and if they didn’t succeed, explicitly report that they failed, and then present their best effort
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by QuadmasterXLII 7mo ago
A pretty poor showing by the villagers. whalers were able to kill a full grown whale in at most a couple of hours, while it was trying to swim away, while balancing in rowboats.

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