Spivak

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by Spivak 1y ago
Because you have a main application running a web server and a daemon worker thread performing potentially long running tasks that use async libraries and you don't want to block the responsiveness of your web server. It's really
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by Spivak 1y ago
Subcutaneous shots with insulin needles are basically painless. You don't even feel a prick, it's just a little pressure and then it slides in. When you get a shot at the doctor it's painful because they're intramuscular
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by Spivak 1y ago
> no good reason to have more than one event loop Per thread—once you start working in multiple threads you have the choice to have one global event loop, which comes at the cost of all async code being effectively serialized as far as t
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by Spivak 1y ago
The example in the article is about getting to know your patrons so no social presence would be fine, but for what you're talking about with actual filtering no social presence would be an immediate rejection so I wouldn't be so s
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by Spivak 1y ago
The slope isn't slippery, it's paved with a Starbucks on the way. This process is outlined in detail in Project 2025 to get around 1A being used as a defense because the aim is to define anything as lgbt related as pornography. Th
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by Spivak 1y ago
And, honestly, if I was Apple and got dragged to a "workshop" that had no teeth and wasn't legally binding I would have even less decorum than Apple's lawyers. If you had the power to actually make me do "$wishlist&
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by Spivak 1y ago
The darlingest of developer darlings—Linear, the PWA first lightweight website that was and still is blazing fast, caved and launched an iOS app. If they can't be web only you have zero chance.
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by Spivak 1y ago
Doesn't matter, you get click-to-cancel as long as you're in the state that has the law. Where they are based is irrelevant.
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by Spivak 1y ago
When you are, apparently, physically incapable of seeing the fundamental incentive structure surrounding the production and sale of foodstuffs, with the fact that consumers are for the most part takers of goods as the underlying problem, yo
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by Spivak 1y ago
I'm not sure school lunches could reasonably be the culprit because we're talking a third and there's simply too much variation across thousands of school districts. Whatever it is has to affect everyone across the US mostly
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by Spivak 1y ago
Neither do foreign keys the moment you need to shard. Turns out that there's no free lunch when you ask your database to do "secret extra work" that's supposed to be transparent-ish to the user.
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by Spivak 1y ago
> A true implementation of a REST client is simply not possible Sure it is, it's just not very interesting to a programmer. It's the browser. That's why there was no need talk about client implementations. And why it'
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by Spivak 1y ago
People in the real world referring to "REST" APIs, the kind that use HTTP verbs and have routes like /resource/id as RPC APIs. As it stands in the world outside of this thread nobody does that. At some level language is
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by Spivak 1y ago
I think you throw away a useful description of an API by lumping them all under RPC. If you tell me your API is RPC instead of REST then I'll assume that: * If the API is available over HTTP then the only verb used is POST. * The API i
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by Spivak 1y ago
Here's a tool you can install that grants your LLM access to <data>. The whole point of the tool is to access <data> and would be worthless without it. We tricked the LLM you gave access to <data> into giving us that
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by Spivak 1y ago
This would also break custom commands. Which if you don't know about it, is a pretty cool feature. Drop a git-something executable in your path and you can execute it as git something.
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by Spivak 1y ago
In the specific case of Google would there be any additional traffic that isn't just the normal googlebot? I can't imagine they would bother crawling twice for every site on the internet.
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by Spivak 1y ago
I think over the years trust and identity have gone out of scope for TLS—I think for the better. Your identity is your domain and it's not TLS's problem to connect that identity to any real life person or legal entity. I'm su
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by Spivak 1y ago
Which trillion dollar brainwashing industry— primary school, news, social media, advertising, the printing press? I would put individuals using language models for their own purposes pretty low on my list of things that can cause societal h
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by Spivak 1y ago
If you ask the web UI it will divert, if you download and ask the model directly it will talk all day about it.
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by Spivak 1y ago
I can second the assertion. It's absurd that people really believe folks are getting benefits from having a mental disorder. It's literally the "welfare queen" nonsense just directed at a new group. You don't even g
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by Spivak 1y ago
You just invented 0,1 again but gave a weird label to the 1.
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by Spivak 1y ago
I feel like the author is undermining their own complaint in regards to Rekognition. Anyone can just sign up for an AWS account and start using the service, pretty much the same as anything else AWS sells. Then in response to specific bad b
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by Spivak 1y ago
Because I don't think it's vestigial, I think it's serving an important function of governance that never made it into the official rules but is nonetheless necessary as a stabilizing effect. It doesn't have to be the fi
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by Spivak 1y ago
Our glorious R&D subsidies, their savage market manipulation.
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by Spivak 1y ago
Probably just doesn't want to take his work home with him :P In a way I get it, I wouldn't buy or recommend the product I currently work on. Still cash the paychecks though. I also am the stereotypical tech person who avoids techn
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by Spivak 1y ago
> https://linustechtips.com/topic/1497989-amd-caught-cheating-... The forum post you linked was an april fools joke.
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by Spivak 1y ago
Reddit being considered a space for women is the funniest take I've heard in a while. But regardless, you didn't adequately take into account that being choked is one of the top sexual fantasies of women. Whatever explanation you
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by Spivak 1y ago
Every file format is SQLite with fewer features.
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by Spivak 1y ago
What web browser are you using?! I think this says more about you than about the internet if this is what you're seeing.

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