agumonkey

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by agumonkey 5d ago
And also cost. Standing out from the pack is always costly, you may not find job right away, you might be outcast .. the more we have safety nets the easier it is to quit bad groups.
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by agumonkey 5d ago
Makes me wonder if training weighted social media text close to older and higher grade webpages (colleges, research labs, national statistics)
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by agumonkey 6d ago
Personal anecdote, and not about social media per se but the infinite-wall aspect of today's web, made my brain behave in very scary ways. I had a few times where I didn't order my hand to swipe (because I was expected to do somet
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by agumonkey 6d ago
i could never find any data on what would allow v to save so much time. i genuinely tried to find objective information, not kneejerk hate. you're the author it seems, so maybe you can give some hints ? i don't believe gcc is the
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by agumonkey 6d ago
Quality is in the economy I guess.
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by agumonkey 7d ago
afaik it has none of the costly compiling passes..
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by agumonkey 9d ago
tips in linux, remap altgr to compose and enjoy glyphs
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by agumonkey 9d ago
I was quite amazed to find these when dismantling appliances.
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by agumonkey 9d ago
nsider.ai
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by agumonkey 9d ago
It was impossible to verify the "earth shattering claims" of the designer/users early on, and they would be very very emotional every time you just question the metrics. At one point there was a chart that was basically &quot
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by agumonkey 11d ago
It might be subtle but interior and exterior matters. The housing projects (70s, 80s) often had nicer interior design and comfort, but the overall neighborhood felt void, full and worse.
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by agumonkey 11d ago
The irony is that regular and free updates were supposed to help stability .. no consequence no intelligence
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by agumonkey 14d ago
no questions, just thanks
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by agumonkey 14d ago
Thanks a ton
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by agumonkey 15d ago
Beautiful
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by agumonkey 15d ago
iirc logo had lambda and recursion, which means a lot of kids in the 80s were that close to become lispers
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by agumonkey 16d ago
Seems easy to picture high stakes startup cutting corners to justify their fame.
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by agumonkey 16d ago
The mac os x and iphone era dictated UI and UX for a while. I wasn't clear that I wasn't talking about market share.
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by agumonkey 16d ago
win2k was peak for me. lean, functional, just a pinch of glitter here and there (short fade-ins). it was on par with the amazing stability brought by nt5 kernel. i kinda miss xp at a cultural level since it was a bit the end of that computi
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by agumonkey 19d ago
I think a lot of people just don't get how much of classical music was foundational for pop music. McCartney said blackbird was a twist on some Bach intro. Billy Joel said similar things. A lot of of good music was cooked in classical
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by agumonkey 19d ago
Always fun to see this pop up years later. (Damn, 20 years now)
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by agumonkey 20d ago
That's an important point. It's the core of your life, thinking, balancing, exploring, improving. I don't believe adjusting something large you didn't do will ever benefit people.
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by agumonkey 20d ago
There's the mice utopia experiment too. I often hear that in space your bones dégradé, your biology needs weight as input. Also I believe our socialness was crafted out of the need for survival. If removed it's all gonna run wild
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by agumonkey 21d ago
I love their videos (came to suggest them actually). That said today's devices are more SMD and microsoldering.. but the metallurgy/chemistry/technical knowledge in PACE videos is helpful nonetheless.
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by agumonkey 22d ago
Yeah I guess the job market will not disappear as fast as I could believe when Claude code came out. Maybe people can enjoy a few more years of work.
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by agumonkey 23d ago
still hugged
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by agumonkey 23d ago
I know but in our case they really did put out a few job ads. The market is full of different small contexts where things are a bit flipped.
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by agumonkey 23d ago
Management still pushes for more ai and will rather hire more heads to "handle" issues.
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by agumonkey 27d ago
oh thanks a ton
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by agumonkey 27d ago
Yeah I was a sense that some people would be more into serious technical explorations and not just distanced review of the past (even though it can bring some knowledge).

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