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by Zanfa 2y ago
Obviously other countries would be fine with Trump enacting a sales tax / VAT on everything. Why wouldn’t they be?
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by Zanfa 2y ago
Another issue LLMs help with is identifying the correct keywords or terms to look up. Especially with manpages, I've had numerous times where I roughly know what I'm looking for, but in the presence of hundred-plus flags and optio
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by Zanfa 2y ago
From my experience, companies taking months to get GDPR are ones that want to tick the box, but don't want to follow the law, so they have to go through the trouble of justifying gathering unnecessary data for themselves and their 873
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by Zanfa 2y ago
And just to be sure he gets the help he needs from the public, preemptively blanket pardon everybody.
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by Zanfa 2y ago
At this point, Trump could hoist the russian flag at the white house and republicans would still turn a blind eye.
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by Zanfa 2y ago
40 seems way too much. “}” alone probably makes up a significant portion of lines. Another thing is auto-complete that does the majority of typing anyway.
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by Zanfa 2y ago
Amazon's search is somehow even worse even though they already have a lot of the information in a structured format.
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by Zanfa 2y ago
If you look closely at the 6th picture in the article, the swashplate arms are visible on the bottom rotor.
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by Zanfa 2y ago
> Or are we doomed to another decade of shitty conflict resolution hacks? Conflict resolution is never going away. It's important to distinguish between syntactical and semantical conflicts though, the first of which can be solved,
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by Zanfa 2y ago
Having grown up around the same latitude as Stockholm, one thing I never realized until last year when visiting tropics is how my subconscious associates warmth with long evenings. Being used to summers where you could basically read a book
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by Zanfa 2y ago
> Can you describe why there's a big push for self checkout? I suspect there's a bigggg difference between countries, so this all sounds very alien. I love self-checkout as long as they give you the scanner to carry around (or
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by Zanfa 2y ago
My personal annoyance is Apple abandoning AppKit in favor of SwiftUI, which breaks down immediately once you do more complex interactions than basic demo apps. NSScrollView and NSCollectionView must be among the most buggy UI components, bu
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by Zanfa 2y ago
Never thought that McCain or Romney would seem as amazing alternatives compared to where we ended up either. Russian propaganda brainrot really did a number on the American populace over the last decade.
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During his first term there were at least a few adults left in the room. This time around, all bets are off.
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> In the short term irrationality can and does prevail in both markets and democracy. In the long term, the best product and ideas always win. This is why both democracy and markets are durable. If there’s anything to learn from recent d
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by Zanfa 2y ago
Right, so we agree that a product being successful has little to do with being better or worse than competitors and more with other externalities?
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by Zanfa 2y ago
> The vast vast vast majority of companies do not sell a product below-cost. Maybe in terms of the number of companies, but in terms of percentage of market size, I'm not sure. Literally the entire social media adjacent market at th
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by Zanfa 2y ago
That’s a bit naive. There are a lot of markets that are effectively impossible to enter without massive amounts of capital and current players are selling below cost.
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> and a court order is just as binding whether you agree with it or not (and indeed whether it's legally correct or not). But the same question remains. Who’s going to enforce it?
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Some countries tax tobacco, alcohol and sugar at higher rates to offset the costs incurred to society?
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by Zanfa 2y ago
Is this satire?
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> How do I know they will be worth anything when the company exits? They won’t be worth anything. Equity isn’t perfect, but it offers at least the bare minimum of legal protections. Any crypto token will just be ignored by the acquirer (
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by Zanfa 2y ago
> The below section resonates: lately YouTube has figured out I am in my mid-twenties and considering for the first time how best to save money for a secure/stable future. This is funny since YouTube especially has never been able t
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by Zanfa 2y ago
Putting aside the ethics of buying a Tesla in 2024, who buys a car brand legendary for unreliability and ridiculously long service times in a country that doesn't even have a dealership? Some people like to live dangerously.
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IMO, it breaks down into 3 main reasons. 1. The ability to be able to link to an in-depth explanation, rather than having to remake the points is convenient. 2. Documenting non-proprietary insights and learnings from commercial work with li
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by Zanfa 2y ago
In my experience, a lot of developers have a very limited grasp of what the browser can do for you without React. If all you know is React, everything looks like a single-page application.
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The only thing caged birds do is interact with other birds. There’s a reason antibiotics are so widely used. It’s like a massive Petri dish.
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Call of Duty is the worst with this. After purchasing Modern Warfare, waiting for it to download 60GB, all you get is a fancy menu where the game you purchased is hidden away somewhere below the fold and it tries to upsell other CoDs instea
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by Zanfa 2y ago
SwiftPM has always supported building GUI apps.
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> 1. Go's error handling has four possible cases (result and no error, no result and error, result and error, no result and no error) when only two make sense. A partial success, that returns both a result and an error definitely ma

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