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by aimor 2y ago
I've been using http://somafm.com and it's really the only thing that got me back into listening to music. ( https://radio.garden is also interesting )
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by aimor 2y ago
Two nights ago I rebooted my router and it wasn't able to update its clock. The logs were filled with "ntp: start NTP update" every 5 seconds. Well, it was something related to using AdGuard's (94.140.14.14) DNS and pool
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by aimor 3y ago
Arroz con Pollo Ingredients 3/4 cup dry white wine pinch of saffron threads 4 chicken thighs (we used 2 split chicken breasts cut in half) salt and pepper for seasoning chicken 3 tablespoons olive oil 1 small
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by aimor 3y ago
Yes, I think that the light being stationary is an important distinction, though it's a good thing to control for because motion complicates things. I came to the comments here because of a flickering effect (different from what they&#
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by aimor 3y ago
Yes, a couple years ago I started a few beds of saffron at home (zone 7). They're crocus, and bulbs, so I figured why not. I ordered online and planted in the fall and they all flowered that year. I went out after work and picked the s
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by aimor 3y ago
I wish I could, on mobile Firefox, force the viewport or at least easily change it. <meta name="viewport" content="width=device-width, initial-scale=1.0">
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by aimor 3y ago
I like to think of them as Artificial Idiots.
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by aimor 3y ago
Thanks for sharing, I've needed this for years and never stumbled across it.
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by aimor 3y ago
https://jsfiddle.net/u1vybhqg/ input:checked + .slider:active:before { transform: translateX(8px); transition: 1s; } input:not(:checked) + .slider:active:before { transform: translateX(18px);
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by aimor 3y ago
What do you do in Python when you want different behavior? Sometimes it's desirable to fix, floor, ceil, or round depending on the situation.
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by aimor 3y ago
Yes but that was not a copyright or trademark violation. This article explained it to me: https://grr.com/publications/hey-thats-my-voice-can-i-sue-th...
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by aimor 3y ago
Thank you for answering, I understand the dilemma now and why you chose to force users to explicitly convert to UTC. When I see the example my thinking is: Well, if you want a time offset relative to Europe/Paris then define your time
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by aimor 3y ago
I don't really understand why OffsetDateTime doesn't allow adding time deltas (reason provided is that it might have it's offset change relative to UTC). Is the offset supposed to be relative to UTC or is it supposed to be re
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by aimor 3y ago
I've felt this way for a long time, but for a slightly different reason. I like talking to my friends, I like intimate conversations. When a question comes up I don't really want the answer. Sure truth and facts are nice, but what
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by aimor 3y ago
"And I’m here to tell you that when you forsake modern technology the world generally refuses to take part in the experiment. You find this out the first time someone behind a ticket window looks you in the eye and tells you to just
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by aimor 3y ago
This is the intersection BSMB wanted to save when they posted the image in 2023: https://maps.app.goo.gl/XLZ6VLo4x2JBmVBa9
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by aimor 3y ago
You might be surprised how interested people are in the tools of any trade https://www.tagari.com/is-stephen-king-still-typing-away-on-... https://www.bbc.com/news/technology-27407502 https:/&#x2
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by aimor 3y ago
This week I ran into a problem with vertical centering I couldn't figure out: Text in a flex item with overflow ellipses and vertical centering. Other people online have shared solutions that did not work for me, but I've since co
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by aimor 3y ago
Why has authentication moved away from making passwords safer? I like to imagine a system where the only thing that ever sees my easy-to-remember password is the browser, everything downstream gets a unique client-side hash. We did this man
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by aimor 3y ago
Ancient Simian Proverb That's how it's attributed in Calculus Made Easy by Silvanus P. Thompson and it stuck with me too.
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by aimor 3y ago
I think it's good for the soul to practice being genuine, open yourself up to trusting your own judgement. You'll survive even the most mundane abstract dada colorfield art exhibit if you just trust yourself that a blue canvas is
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by aimor 3y ago
The Clapper was my first voice assistant. I could shout "light on!", "light off!" and it would do its thing. Two minutes later, when that lost its appeal, I just quietly tapped on the box twice (I had the thing next to m
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by aimor 3y ago
This is correct
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by aimor 3y ago
I think the same argument would have to compare 7zip's compression to some other compression algorithm. Then we can say things like "7zip is a better/worse model of human writing". And that's probably a better way t
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by aimor 3y ago
I did an interesting thing and looked at how well the Llama2 models could compress text. For example, I took the first chapter of the first Harry Potter book and recorded the index of the 'correct' predicted token. The original te
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by aimor 3y ago
They saw a year over year drop in Prime subscribers in Q1 2023. I completely agree, but that "sticky" thing could also be improving the Prime shopping experience. I got sick of seeing things on Amazon listed for one price without
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by aimor 3y ago
I tried Tubi about a year ago and kind of love it. I don't like the ads (it's very similar to TV). But how great it is to have a streaming service with movies I actually want to watch! I've been catching up on all kinds of mo
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by aimor 3y ago
I only included the last one (pplx-7b-online) because it's "online", it looked up the answer from riddles.com.
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by aimor 3y ago
I think it's understandable these models get tripped up by math problems. But if you want another way to ground lofty expectations, ask word riddles. --- "Answer this riddle: Which one of Santa's Reindeer can you see in outer
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by aimor 3y ago
And just 608 miles in the article

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