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by Terretta 9mo ago
> Google invented... "Google" did? Or humans who worked there and one who didn't? https://www.wired.com/story/eight-google-employees-invented-... In any case, see the section on Jakob Uszkoreit, fo
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by Terretta 9mo ago
Turkish Airlines likes their passengers to feel smart.
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As a user of Claude Code via API (the expensive way), Anthrophic's "huge mistake" is capping monthly spend (billed in advance and pay as you go some $500 - $1500 at a time, by credit card) at just $5,000 a month. It'
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by Terretta 9mo ago
If you're looking for high quality text at 4K, your options are more limited than if you're looking for gaming. This is a good roundup, and the leading Dell is superb: https://www.rtings.com/monitor/reviews&#
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by Terretta 9mo ago
>> Do we want our fundamental computing environment to be ultimately under our control, or controlled by private interests with their own incentives? Define "our". Because having general compute under developer/engine
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Thanos is the comic book villain snapping his fingers. Theranos is the fraud mentioned in the piece.
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Is that how they do it, rather than you assigning rights to make copies, while retaining your own copyright?
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rich irony that twilio numbers don't qualify to receive SMS codes when senders check if it's a virtual number (the regulated aka important ones do check)
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by Terretta 10mo ago
at least hotmail, gmail, apple's various mail, though with apple just using hide my email is that whole idea fully and beautifully automated for normies
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by Terretta 10mo ago
> iPhone still does bluetooth transmissions/pings even in airplane mode ... the only way to disable any transmissions is to turn off the device I used to be under the impression that: - Airplane Mode via Control Center icon, true.
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by Terretta 10mo ago
I really like this comment. I similarly don't like that banking is, from no collusion just internal incentives, locking out any users not opted into the Chromium hegemony. > The irrefutable part here is that the security model wor
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by Terretta 10mo ago
> Freedom of Speech guarantees the right to speak. Not the right to have no repercussions. How is that different from, say, Freedom of Theft guaranteeing the right to steal, but not the right to have no repercussions? By these definiti
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by Terretta 10mo ago
We support Kagi across products. We believe alternate browser engines keep the web standard. We give more weight to that than to whether a particular browser's value add (on top of a double digit* but non-hegemonic engine) is open. We
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by Terretta 10mo ago
It seems weird to worry more about that than about the Chromium hegemony to where Chromium is becoming the only way to move money online.
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by Terretta 10mo ago
The Touch Bar was so useless* it's now selling like hotcakes as an accessory: “Trigger actions, launch apps, and control your entire setup—all from a hyper-customizable deck of vibrant LCD keys.” https://www.elgato.com&#x2
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by Terretta 10mo ago
Wait — what button is this? Oh: [moon|F6] “If you are smugly thinking to yourself, “I knew that!”, Then, my question to you is, why didn’t you tell ME???” — https://www.podfeet.com/blog/2023/09/do-not-distu
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by Terretta 10mo ago
> why anyone ever thought they could make meaningful money from enabling the former A better question might be why buyers thought it was worth paying for that "advantage" you want explained. When buyers think a thing like th
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> bring back buttons and knobs, things you can feel without looking “Things you can feel without looking …” Sadly, this refresh seems to miss this point. The photos look like a grid based keyboard on everything, instead of the tactil
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by Terretta 10mo ago
The way most of these devices get status seems check the conferencing apps directly: https://www.amazon.com/stores/Kuando/page/1128C3FD-9BE9-4AA2... There are some nice neon sign options here as well: https:
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by Terretta 10mo ago
"No AI, no ads, just search." Clicked to give it a try, only to be greeted with this LLM authorship trope. If "sick of AI", rehumanize the slogan? And carry on! "We were there" when DDG and Kagi got started;
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by Terretta 10mo ago
So, real time unencrypted pastes of password manager MFA digits from active user device to CC server? Cool cool. This is definitely not 1/2 of a smishing toolkit pretending to be a convenience utility.
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by Terretta 10mo ago
If expert devs have junior devs to assign code to, that you review and integrate, do they become “hopelessly dependent” on junior devs? My experience of expert devs is those who are happy to have extra leverage are not slowed much by having
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by Terretta 10mo ago
Note: Harvard’s CS249 textbook open sourced Title would fit in 80 chars and make more sense as: Harvard’s Principles & Practices of Engineering Artificially Intelligent Systems The approach here uses a better level of abstraction than u
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Harvard Principles and Practices of Engineering Artificially Intelligent Systems(github.com)
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Speed: 74ms 241ms … LOL … These 30 ms and 4 ms numbers were typical Apache to Netscape from MAE East and MAE West in 1998. Twenty five years and orders of magnitude more computing later? Same numbers.
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Low effort in the Show HN copy suggests low effort in the tool. Not this. Not that. Just something. What it does. What it doesn't do. > ... fix it.
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> Will I ever share it? No. There's no reason to. You just did.
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“That was enough.”
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> I believe high level languages will be replaced by natural human languageI believe high level languages will be replaced by natural human language Ask any human client buying dev work from a web agency how "natural language&quot
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git and github are two different things. > The [Nixpkgs] repository totals 83GB with half a million tree objects and 20,000 forks. A local clone is only 2.5GB — the rest is GitHub’s fork network storing every pull request branch and mer

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