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by __loam 11mo ago
Please stop comparing these things to biological systems. They have very little in common.
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by __loam 11mo ago
In the first one, he complains that one character is enough to cause an issue, but the user should really have a good understanding of variable scope and the difference between assignment and instsntiation if they're writing concurrent
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by __loam 11mo ago
The executive can't unilaterally declare something is unconstitutional. The impoundment act was passed to prevent exactly this because that's exactly what Nixon did. The executive doesn't make the laws and congress literally
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by __loam 11mo ago
Why were congressionally appropriated funds impounded by Doge?
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by __loam 11mo ago
What Doge was trying to do cannot be done legally.
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by __loam 11mo ago
> We also have some strong empirical evidence that the outcome of that process is huge deficits, so something has to change if it's not to stay the same. Get on the barricades and start the revolution then.
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by __loam 11mo ago
Doge never had any power to even change government spending. The budget is determined by congress.
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by __loam 11mo ago
If you want to change that then you get a majority in congress. If you can't pass bills then it's not the will of the people. Simple as that.
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by __loam 11mo ago
The correct way.
100.
by __loam 11mo ago
Let's not get cute when we're describing an organization that violated the impoundment act and data privacy laws to such an extreme degree, in addition to causing the deaths of hundreds of thousands if not millions of people due t
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by __loam 11mo ago
This was all incredibly illegal and anyone involved in this should see the inside of a cell for a very long time. E: if you disagree with me, you need to familiarize yourself with congressional budget allocation, the impoundment act, and fe
102.
by __loam 11mo ago
It ain't helping
103.
by __loam 11mo ago
It's for an uninformed audience so it's not like it's supposed to be some deep insights
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by __loam 11mo ago
I'm a programmer who started doing pixel art for a personal project in 2022 and this is solid advice. I didn't really think about it too hard but I do find myself negotiating with the canvas to get something to look right when it&
105.
by __loam 11mo ago
You should give a shit about how the field is perceived because that affects your ability to make a living whether you care about it or not
106.
by __loam 11mo ago
Microsoft is saying they're generating 30% of their code now and there's clearly been a lot of stability issues with Windows 11 recently that they've publicly acknowledged. It's not hard to tell a story that involves lay
107.
by __loam 11mo ago
Amazeballs shit yet precious little actual products.
108.
by __loam 11mo ago
It's pretty telling that people here think enforcement of anti-trust laws that are already on the books is "extreme". The implicit goal of half of tech startups is basically becoming the platform for whatever and getting a so
109.
by __loam 11mo ago
> that we have built to understand the world around us Pretty generous description. LLM output doesn't have any relationship with facts.
110.
by __loam 11mo ago
It’s all automated, of course there are false positives
111.
by __loam 1y ago
I'm a pixel artist and everyone I know who uses this kind of technique calls it dithering.
112.
by __loam 1y ago
Touché lmao
113.
by __loam 1y ago
I mean there's reams of women in tech or academia who talk about this shit. "I left my PhD program because I was constantly belittled and harassed by my advisor and labmates" "I left my position for a different company b
114.
by __loam 1y ago
You seem to care a lot about it actually.
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by __loam 1y ago
I can't get hacked if I live a self sufficient hermitic lifestyle in an off the grid cabin with no electric devices.
116.
by __loam 1y ago
There's a few that are pretty good but at a certain point you can just grind off the shackle or blow the door off its hinges.
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by __loam 1y ago
It sucks that DHH is getting so much attention on what is basically his personal rice in Omarchy, to the point that he's becoming a sort of face for "Linux with nicish defaults". He is a bigot who regularly engages in reactio
118.
by __loam 1y ago
I've had to turn it off after an update.
119.
by __loam 1y ago
I don't want agent mode
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by __loam 1y ago
Not touching os integration for this shit with a 20 ft pole.

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