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by TYPE_FASTER 6mo ago
I was working with Claude on a Chrome extension. The extension was getting a 429 "Too many requests" error on one website. Claude suggested a bunch of things to try, none of which really solved the problem and were kind of one-off
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by TYPE_FASTER 6mo ago
Current state by state status (not my site): https://pluginsolarusa.com
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by TYPE_FASTER 6mo ago
Yeah, and clicking on the page opens the Discord channel that is linked in this Twitter profile: https://x.com/M1Astra
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by TYPE_FASTER 6mo ago
> Biesma has asked himself why he was vulnerable to what came next. He was nearing 50. His adult daughter had left home, his wife went out to work and, in his field, the shift since Covid to working from home had left him feeling “a litt
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
Yes. Federal law requires retailers of drugs containing pseudoephedrine, ephedrine, and phenlypropanolamine to record the buyer's name and address and keep the records for two years ( https://www.fda.gov/drugs/infor
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
There is a difference between somebody who has used an algorithm/component/framework/library, and somebody who knows how to solve a problem using an algorithm/component/framework/library. In the beginning, you
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
I bought another app to play Apple Music because that’s how much the Music app usability has decreased.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
> You just have to stick with it for a few years. Also see: SharePoint
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
> Rule 5. Data dominates. If you've chosen the right data structures and organized things well, the algorithms will almost always be self-evident. Data structures, not algorithms, are central to programming. If I have learned one th
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
https://youtu.be/UokOO60dsMU?si=nBMZ4xQFdxIsV6uB
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
> For those who have been in the industry longer, why do you think it’s still important to stay strong in CS fundamentals? Software abstractions have always made it easier to build software without having to understand the inner workings
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
Yeah, I’ve been using IntelliJ for a few years but recently tried the Claude-code package and magit and it’s a pretty great combo.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
I wish I could find the GitHub repo, but yes, I have seen at least one library written in Markdown to be used with Claude. Not a Claude skill, but functionality to be delivered.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
> Before smartphones/autocorrect/dictation it was worse. Not sure I agree. I remember e-mails being capitalized and punctuated. It's not so much typos and laziness as much as incomplete thoughts and distraction. Communicat
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
Everybody underestimated the ability of Chinese auto manufacturers to come up to speed. In a recent interview with the CEO of Ford he said something similar.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
> When I buy an x86 computer, either in parts or from an OEM, either Intel or AMD, I don’t have to worry for one second if Windows, Linux, one of the BSDs, or goddamn FreeDOS, and all of their applications, are going to run on it. I have
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
Yeah, we migrated a bunch of compute to Graviton a few years ago at a previous employer and the result was better performance at a lower price point.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
I made the mistake of providing my date of birth as being 1/1/1900 on multiple websites, and have been receiving marketing material from the AARP in the mail for many years.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
> They know more than I could have ever dreamed at that age. This is so true.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
Yes. I have a 2020 MBP M1 with 16G and similar vintage MacMini M1 with 8G. The difference in performance was kinda surprising to me. You want 16G of RAM at least.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
I watched the Pink Pather movies with my dad growing up, and re-watched them with my son a year or two ago. Watching them with him was kinda like watching for the first time. He was so funny. I need to watch some of his other films.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/After_the_Fox I didn't know about about this film. Thank you!
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
I go outside in the woods frequently. It is quiet there. I find peace, within myself, and with the earth where we live. Trees fall from the weight of the snow, but the landscape has been there for millennia and it reminds me that this, too,
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
Wild that not wanting to support fully autonomous weaponry…yet…is the sane take here.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
While they provisioned $25B, the 10-K Meta filed states they paid $2.8B in Federal income taxes for the full year 2025. The amount they provisioned is not limited to Federal income taxes, it also includes state and foreign income taxes.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
The effective federal tax rate, and the amount of federal tax Meta paid as a percentage of income, are two different things. More details here: https://itep.org/meta-tax-breaks-trump-mark-zuckerberg/ The 10-K filed by
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
The best overview I've found so far of how LLMs work: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=7xTGNNLPyMI
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
Put on a UPS/FedEx uniform, put somebody in a box, and drop them off at receiving.
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by TYPE_FASTER 7mo ago
In the story, they implemented table (building) and row (floor) level permissions simultaneously. So you had to swipe into the building, then in the elevator to get the elevator to stop at your floor. I guess I could see contention possibly
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by TYPE_FASTER 8mo ago
Our Mazda came with a HUD. It works well. Pretty great to have info like speed limit, next nav instruction, BLIS info right in your line of sight without being intrusive IMO.

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