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by ac29 1y ago
I switched to porkbun for some work stuff and really like it
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They are talking about automating the serving process, not the cooking process. Specifically, you can read about Automats, which were basically early vending machines: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Automat
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> I was forced back to X11 because I rely on screensharing to do my job properly. Wayland screensharing has worked for a long time. I remember using it early in the pandemic when the entire working world seemed to move to Zoom/etc f
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> I'm a 100% vibe-coder. AI/CS is not my field. I've made plenty of neat apps that are useful to me. This describes me pretty well too, though I do have a tiny bit of programming experience. I wrote maybe 5000 lines of cod
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by ac29 1y ago
> I was just the other day looking for a tool to easily move a non-sensitive file from my macbook, to my network-locked production machine. You can do this with tailscale: https://tailscale.com/kb/1106/taildrop
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Apple made $23B in profits on hardware last quarter. If that's not enough to recoup costs, there is nothing stopping them from charging for their software as well
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> How many people do you think are in the country illegally Pew research said 14 million in 2023: https://www.pewresearch.org/race-and-ethnicity/2025/08/21/u-...
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> If we were to also raise broad based taxes Tariffs affect households unevenly [0], but I think it would be fair to characterize them as broad based taxes. [0] Some good info here: https://budgetlab.yale.edu/research&#x2
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> Oh, and x86_64 will be as power efficient as arm when one of the two entities will stop competing on having larger numbers and actually worry about power management. Both Intel and AMD provide runtime power control so this is tunable.
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> Your bone health is almost entirely correlated to the load bearing exercise and gravity stress that you put on your musculoskeletal system. This is a somewhat bold claim. I have literally zero dairy in my diet or calcium fortified alte
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I know some people in the US government who definitely need a hardware key to access computing resources including email. They work for the Dept of the Interior on science stuff, nothing related to national security or otherwise sensitive i
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> I have an M1 Max, a few revisions old, and the only thing I can do to spin up the fans is run local LLMs or play Minecraft with the kids on a giant ultra wide monitor at full frame rate. Giant Rust builds and similar will barely turn o
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by ac29 1y ago
Traders have at least experimented with shortwave too: https://spectrum.ieee.org/wall-street-tries-shortwave-radio-...
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> They could erase a lot of the stink by going through an audit but for some reason they won’t. They're required to by the new stablecoin legislation [0] in a provision that almost looks specifically targeted at Tether. Not sure wha
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> What stops someone at circle deciding to issue more usdc without real dollar backing Well, the law now. The recent stablecoin legislation has a lot of new regulations. If you mean what technically stops them, then nothing. But that&#x2
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> 2 - 3 days to get money from one account to another is beyond embarrassing in the modern day I've had next day ACH between all my various accounts for years now. Wires have also been a thing basically forever though most people ne
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Mistral small and large are open weight, so they are likely self hosting?
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> fossil fuel plants have been offlined and decommissioned Coal is down, but there has never been more natural gas generation in the US: https://www.epa.gov/power-sector/power-sector-evolution
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by ac29 1y ago
> But graduating in STEM in 2009-2010 would have been awesome. right at the takeoff of a decade-long economic expansion and tech boom. It was much easier to be hired The S is STEM is pretty broad and includes many fields that have nothin
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> Vanguard is now cannibalizing US real estate rather than making venture capital available to small businesses and startups in its insatiable hunger for profit. I'm not sure you understand what Vanguard does. They are not an invest
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> Now it’s just TSMC and Samsung at the edge Intel 3 has been shipping since last year and is only very slightly behind TSMC N3. TSMC is almost certainly doing far more volume on their leading node though.
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> Same argument you're making would be that gun manufacturers know that their product will be used to kill lots of people Not a great example because very few guns will be used to kill people whereas an overwhelming majority of the
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> It's a gigantic Atom. While Intel's E cores share some history with the Atom line, they have almost no resemblance to the Atom line you might remember from the netbook days. In fact, Intel hasnt made a consumer Atom in a deca
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by ac29 1y ago
The cheapest provider in your link charges 460x more for input tokens than the article estimates.
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> M1 chip laptops can only be bought second hand at this point New M1 Macbook Airs are still available at Walmart (maybe elsewhere). But even if not, who cares? People are still writing code for computers that haven't been sold sinc
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> every mobile cellular chip that I’m aware of except for the very few designed by Apple for the low end 16e is sold by Qualcomm Not sure on volume, but Samsung and Mediatek are major players too. I dont think Google has used anything fr
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> The CHIPS act probably didn't get the result US Defense wanted quickly enough. It might have helped if they actually distributed the authorized funds. CHIPS act was passed just over 3 years ago now, and Intel never received their
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One downside of Framework is they use DDR instead of LPDDR. This means you can upgrade or replace the RAM, but it also means memory is much slower and more power hungry. Its also probably worth putting the laptop in "efficiency" m
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> Cost to launch on falcon per kg: $2-3k. Wait, that's price. SpaceX is profitable. It's roughly 100x cheaper. A fully loaded falcon costs less than $500k to launch?
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> I moved to FSPTX a while back 0.62% ER, yikes

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