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by acuozzo 9mo ago
Write your work order with phases (to a file) and, between each phase, give it a non-negotiable directive to re-read the entire work order file. Claude-Code is terrible with context compaction. This solves that problem for me.
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
No because switching to the API with the same prompt immediately fixes it. There's little incentive to throttle the API. It's $/token.
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
Memory and storage were far more expensive and limited in 1996 than they are today. Go a few years earlier and you find that Microsoft introduced a boot-time menuconfig system mostly to enable people to select which * drivers* to load beca
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
https://www.hgtv.com/shows/tv-schedule "Home & Garden Television". Lots of shows about flipping houses, etc. It used to be far more instructional (Julia Child-esque) before it and Food Network got swept u
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
Thank you!!!
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
Familiarity, I suppose. I'm not a part of the Windows XP community, but I've gotten close. I love that I can make it look just like Windows 2000 and that I know where all the little knobs and dials are. I can get a Windows XP inst
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
Anything for Win9x?
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> A bunch of people wasting years of their life, not to mention all the resources, is a tragedy worth avoiding. Is it? We live in a world in which social safety nets are eroding; an economically-divided one in which the middle class is r
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> You can easily walk next door and chat or just say hello when you see someone outside. I have no problem with socialization and I have an unusually-active social life for a thirty-eight year old married man with three kids, so I clearl
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> As a gamer one of the most annoying things in a videogame is "pop in" Plenty of NES gamers use this to their benefit since state is usually not retained for enemies which have been "popped out". This makes Ninja Gai
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/X_terminal
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> I could see it working well for PCs too I moonlight in film restoration. One 2hr movie out of our scanner is easily 16 TiB or more depending on the settings we scanned with. Getting this uploaded to a remote server would take ~39hr ove
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
Is this guaranteed to be atomic on all filesystems?
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> Another commenter twisting my words Sorry! I wasn't in a great place when I wrote my reply last night. I'd delete it if I could.
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
The biggest distinction, in my experience, is that prosumers tend to be means-focused and professionals tend to be ends-focused, so there's less zealotry and evangelism in professional circles.
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> I don’t get why they think “professional” is a generic tier. The target market is prosumer, not true professional.
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
I wish I could see you try to tell this to my father when he was working manual labor. I'd pay money. Manual labor which was so grueling that he had sue his company in order to retire early because he could literally no longer walk and
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> I think the state of food in the US is really bad Or, perhaps, the state of mental health in the US is really bad.
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> Exactly what am I suppose to do? I think GP is suggesting that you're supposed to do something akin to what Ben Kenobi did while aboard the Death Star, not what he did beforehand. This, in no way, represents my own feelings or opi
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> or get even more desperate That's because, to him, "Make America Great Again" == "Make America resemble 1880 as closely as possible". Peak Gilded Age. Gold-plated lavatories with countless hungry, desperate, an
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> Seems more like an interesting research project You mean like the kinds of problems digital computing was originally invented to solve? You know that still exists, right? There are many people using computers to advance the state of Ma
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
Using the same logic... why aren't automobiles illegal?
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
> I think that maybe I just have more distrust for LLMs than these people? Context management is not something users treating it like a friend instead of a tool tend to think about in my experience.
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by acuozzo 9mo ago
Interesting that there was no mention of Symbolics Lisp machines.
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by acuozzo 10mo ago
"Reduce Loud Sounds" does dynamic range compression. If you pair this with "Enhance Dialogue" you'll probably have an easier time making out what is said.
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by acuozzo 10mo ago
> Complete side note but anyone else bothered by how they type? Every non-programmer I know north of 50 or so types like this. It's often the result of using TTS.
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by acuozzo 10mo ago
I suggest you look more into the research conducted at both Bell Labs and, separately, the research funded by DARPA. What you listed is but a tiny fraction.
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by acuozzo 10mo ago
> I imagine these will be in apartments soon. This would constitute illegal wiretapping. You have a legally-defensible reasonable expectation of privacy in your domicile in the absence of a warrant.
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by acuozzo 10mo ago
> Everything can be "sold" How do you sell having lost $50M on research which ultimately went nowhere? If you can't, then how do you guarantee that your research will always bear fruit? The bottom line is: You have to be w
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by acuozzo 10mo ago
> The private sector can fund projects which are opportunities with an economic basis You've inherited a nation built atop research which, at the time it was done, had no immediate pathway for economic viability. The groundbreaking

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