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I used to use search engines with the "site:reddit.com" keyword to get more genuine reviews about products and services. Now it more than not leads to posts where the top comment is some gpt'ed text with a clear referral link
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Highly recommend the latest Oxide and Friends podcast where they discuss a lot of this and related stuff: https://oxide.computer/podcasts/oxide-and-friends/2218242
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Brian Krzanich, the CEO before Pat
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I mean don't expect to beat on them, under-maintain them, etc, like one can a lot of older Toyota gear, but used within parameters, they have lasted my family (almost all of whom drive CVT Subies) well over 1m miles at this point witho
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Subarus don't precisely fit this criteria, but you can opt out of 3rd-party data sharing in all 50 states.
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> Recently there is evidence Toyota is either struggling on this metric. Quality problems or deliberate design intent change? I'm hoping they fix this. There's almost no other reason to buy a Toyota other than this reliability
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2y ago
Bro just platoon the autonomous taxis into a convoy, give them separated lanes, and get rid of the rubber wheels and add steel wheels and steel lane guides for maximum efficiency. It's obviously new and revolutionary!
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2y ago
I'm guessing that car is "drive-by-wire" via the throttle, which has not been an actual cable in most cars for decades at this point. Steer-by-wire is indeed just the cybertruck at this point afaik.
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FYI for anyone who owns a Subaru: you can opt out of 3rd-party data sharing here https://www.subaru.com/support/consumer-privacy.html If you don't live in one of the states mentioned in the first paragraph, expect
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> All my hobby coding in C++ makes use of modules. Do you have an example (of yours or others) that you could link? I've been trying to get this up and running myself, but can't seem to whisper the right CMake prayers.
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> in alignment with the Secure Future Initiative, we are adopting safer programming languages, gradually moving functionality from C++ implementation to Rust. This seems like one hell of an initiative for the Windows OS. That is million
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Yes, and it's much better than having a dozen or more `bool` values that indicate some event occurred and put it into some "mode" (e.g. "unhealthy", "input exhausted", etc) and you have to infer what the &
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> There simply isn't data to back this up. https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LES1252881600Q Your nominal charts are extremely misleading. Real wages have gone up about 10% since the GFC. Is it up? Yeah, but th
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I guess the question comes down to how does one know if the battery pack is good? When I buy a regular used gas car, I can get all sorts of diagnostics about it out of the OBD2 port, pull a spark plug and stick a scope into the combustion c
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Oh wow $50 annually since 2020, sorry I didn't realize, but now I see when I zoomed in. They're not poorer. They're exactly one used Xbox richer. I agree that it's more complicated why Trump won than just the economy, bu
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https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/MEPAINUSA672N Notice the flat line after the pandemic? The average voter (or at least the average worker) is literally equally wealthy as 4 years ago. Goods are indeed down (even incl
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The high P/E means that "room to grow" is already priced into the stock though.
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I think for folks looking to basically do a "click-and-drag rebase" like that, a GUI interface with comparable ease in displaying and resolving patch application issues (diffs that don't apply) is hard to come by. I've h
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The best I have ever seen were obscure languages with very strong type safety. Some researcher at a sibling org to my own told me to try it with the Lean language, and it basically gave flawless suggestions. I'm guessing this is becaus
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This is the main "killer feature" I've personally experienced from GPT things: a much better contextual "search engine-ish" tool for combing through and correlating different internal data sources (slack, wiki, jira
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Here is the precise page, for anyone who wants to easily do it and amortize my settings perusing: https://www.paypal.com/myaccount/privacy/settings/recommenda...
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These "factory functions" are indeed possible, but in practice I've seen the "delayed initialization" done in most places I've worked. Where I'm currently working, a common "drive-by PR" I do on
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> Do you want me to publish 12-15 different ebooks Just make sure you spread it out over a few days and you're all good: https://arstechnica.com/information-technology/2023/09/ai-ge...
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Facebook runs their entire stack using Btrfs [0]. I would encourage anyone who is stuck in the "oh btrfs is so buggy and loses data" mindset (not helped by articles like this [1] that play off btrfs as some half-baked contraption,
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Yep, 100m is a 30 story building more or less. I know these waves are big, but this would be the equivalent of a wave height of Big Ben or the full Statue of Liberty.
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Not to defend the system, but just FYI to you and whoever reads this: * the Bilt mastercard will let you pay your rent via ACH and get points for it (for my ~$2k/month rent, I probably get $150 a year) * There are several cards that wi
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> You still have access to vote absentee, Most other countries allow their expatriate population to vote without this taxation requirement. Why should the US be different? >as well as collect social security benefits. Absolutely incor
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Does anyone have a "lab notebook" style of PKM in Emacs? I used to use Org-Roam in Emacs, but fell in love with Logseq [0], primarily because 1. it has a "daily journal" default workflow (though individual pages are supp
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The real separation (and is something that comes long after 2 years of age in humans) is the ability to observe one's thoughts. I totally get that dolphins and elephants and many "big brain" mammals can have social structures
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I haven't used MacOS in years and have been forced to use Windows for work. I'm curious: what's great in the Windows layout that isn't in MacOS? Coming from Hyprland and even KDE, Windows seems to be lacking a bit out of
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