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by al_be_back 3y ago
looks great - the UI is simple/easy to use. I like the Compass Needle , it integrates well on the Map/tile as well as on Place Details popover (arrow top-right corner), so smart!
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by al_be_back 3y ago
recruiters are basically agents, similar to realtors in real estate market - don't reveal your budget, you're not buying the 'PRICE', you're buying property (with it's features, relationships to area, market et
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by al_be_back 3y ago
I don't much about gr[a|e]ybeards or being old, but emacs is legendary, still use it along side my main ide. Tempted by the 29% discount on the book, Mastering Emacs is a well-polished emacs blog
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by al_be_back 3y ago
I'm sure you can config your beard to be gray in your 20s dude, you've managed with emacs for 3-years!
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by al_be_back 3y ago
very smart move! clearly aimed at big business/enterprise customers, python's ecosystem of scientific & statistical libraries is massive not so long ago they introduced Office Scripts and Power Automate, in essence coding macr
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by al_be_back 3y ago
>> "Life is already difficult enough. Consider going into it on an empty stomach" the model is all over the place, there's no sensible link between first and second sentence, even if it were about a typical Restaurant,
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by al_be_back 3y ago
>> to me the most interesting part was everyone talking about potential consequences no need for a science paper for that, they should've written science fiction or created an educational documentary.
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by al_be_back 3y ago
>> If Tesla makes a mistake in their autopilot software, people might die. In this case, a good "Testing on Production" rule would be to not let customers test your software, period. There's plenty of land and resources
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by al_be_back 3y ago
unless you buy an off-the-shelf product/solution, you're in effect buying a service of some sort and the low-level/technical implementation is just detail (coding, plumbing, rebuilding car engine etc). p.s. to me the OP read
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by al_be_back 3y ago
science has advanced enormously since the 1800s. little home-made labs can't compete with billion-dollar research institutes in the hard-sciences. these guys claimed big, but their equipment couldn't generate temperatures above 1
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by al_be_back 3y ago
interesting project, for fun yes, but it seems it's based on an outdated assumption that 'thoughts are determined by language' [1] a sort of buy-one-get-one free. However, human languages haven't been widely adopted with
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by al_be_back 3y ago
as I said earlier "6 years passed" since 2017 and the arrival of A.I. is causing authors (to say the least) real concern. the industry/ecosystem around X is enough to change to affect those associated with X. you offered a &q
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by al_be_back 3y ago
the output varies wildly ... i'd check again after a few days/weeks and see how it varies. it could be very well be a fluke.
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by al_be_back 3y ago
>> Basically, the way the service used this data it's not about the past (2017...), the authors are concerned about how the dataset could be or is likely to be used from now on. many tech projects these days have or are thinking
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by al_be_back 3y ago
>> had no conceivable way of threatening the original authors, financially or otherwise how so? what's inconceivable about it? >> seemed to hinge entirely on the irrational fear how are the authors "fearing without rea
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by al_be_back 3y ago
I think it's wise to take the concerns of the creative community seriously - after all their "labor of love" [1] matters immensely, without it LLMs are useless. matters not how much the coder "loved" the project, or
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by al_be_back 3y ago
no - else i'd have typed google/android :)
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by al_be_back 3y ago
the OS wars haven't been conclusive. Windows had the lead until about 15yrs ago when suddenly iPhone arrived and it propelled apple/Mac (and by association Linux) back into the game. in recent years the rise in popularity of CLI,
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by al_be_back 3y ago
perhaps also include in the ToC "retro unixporn" - don't be shy, prudes don't play with arch linux, neovim and i3 window manager :P some good info/instructions - liked the virtualbox guide.
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by al_be_back 3y ago
The worlds is full of problems, no shortages there, the evolution engine is still churning. however, the problems occur with what is meant by "big" [more quantitative, utilizing science + engineering] or "important" [mor
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by al_be_back 3y ago
darn it, I was hopping to find out, but in fact the OP it's a review of 5 novels. never mind
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by al_be_back 3y ago
Well, Maps is as much ado about Mapping, as Smart Phones about Phoning, or social networks about socializing etc. Most popular apps/services are about forming a community around "X" subject, with the aim of selling/adver
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by al_be_back 3y ago
Yesterday, the gov in Nigeria suspended similar operation [1] for privacy concerns, would be interesting to see if Argentina follows suit. [1] https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/world-africa-66383325
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by al_be_back 3y ago
IF a Gov subcontracts a company to design + impl a system, they as Customer (if you like) have the right to request specifics; maintenance & integration with the wider ecosystem is a massive concern in this case. That's not "l
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by al_be_back 3y ago
the telco industry failed terribly to innovate around the phone-line and the mobile-line. phone line: hoisted for internet services, then customers dumped it mobile line: being hoisted for internet services, customers will soon dump them to
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by al_be_back 3y ago
Yes [however] you could using props like <input inputmode='none'> or <input readonly='readonly'> and that prevents the device's virtual keyboard from opening 'onfocus'. however, that's not
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by al_be_back 3y ago
That could be "one" env provider/integrator. You'd have: - Repo Providers [Guthub, Azure, GitLab etc] - Environment Providers [Azure, AWS, Google Cloud, GitHub Codespace etc] - Code Generation providers [openai etc] - O
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by al_be_back 3y ago
>> which lost $42 million over 6 months and had just laid off 10% of its employees most tech companies lay offs have been around 10% mark - and it started before general public's orgasmic-adoption of A.I. like all platforms, Stac
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by al_be_back 3y ago
low accuracy is certainly a good reason to drop a project, especially when dealing with small text (<1000 chars), this is where most social media post/mini-blogs fall under. bigger text e.g. reports, thesis etc are probably easier &
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by al_be_back 3y ago
use @media to do what in this case? to not display the virtual keyboard on input.onfocus?

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