amelius

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931.
by amelius 5mo ago
I'm tired of needing an Apple account to use my hardware.
932.
by amelius 5mo ago
Probably simply a case of "show me a picture of X with their fingers in the cookie jar".
933.
by amelius 5mo ago
A better idea is to put them on Mars, so people actually think before they send a stupid question.
934.
by amelius 5mo ago
You are right in a way, but don't completely dismiss SymPy. Though I can see why you would never try it properly if you have a Mathematica license.
935.
by amelius 5mo ago
See also: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=FlQYU3m1e80
936.
by amelius 5mo ago
Don't worry about the specifics, I'm just asking if it can do modern 2D graphics well.
937.
by amelius 5mo ago
> apart from ML stuff More and more applications need to use ML these days. So Python use will only grow.
938.
by amelius 5mo ago
Python is the new Matlab and Mathematica combined.
939.
by amelius 5mo ago
I'm actually interested in doing that. What would be the most favorable model/company to move to for scientific programming and engineering questions?
940.
by amelius 5mo ago
Note that people can also abuse it as a tactic.
941.
by amelius 5mo ago
Does it allow you to do things like: take this font at 20px, outline it with a stroke of 2px, turn that stroke into a path, then use that path as a clipping mask, then render this image using that mask.
942.
by amelius 5mo ago
I personally think we'd have more success with a purely functional way of approaching GUIs. Our machines are fast enough now and we can use C++/Rust for the "inner loop" performance.
943.
by amelius 5mo ago
But what do you do if you can't stand the faintest smell of nepotism?
944.
by amelius 5mo ago
This would already exist ages ago if mobile computing was more open source friendly.
945.
by amelius 5mo ago
You are paying with your privacy ...
946.
by amelius 5mo ago
I personally limit LLMs to single files only at the moment. Self-contained components. Using LLMs in a larger scope can sometimes work, but it has the real risk of turning a project into a mess after which you will have to undo the work and
947.
by amelius 5mo ago
Now it is songs. Soon it will be ads.
948.
A mysterious 'cold blob' in the ocean has puzzled scientists(cnn.com)
3 points by amelius 5mo ago|0 comments
949.
by amelius 5mo ago
Makes me wonder why they made that choice, if what your parent commenter said is true.
950.
by amelius 5mo ago
At least it wasn't a patent.
951.
by amelius 5mo ago
This is why Apple never gets any credits.
952.
by amelius 5mo ago
> 2026 has 31,536,000 seconds. Own one. Earth has 8.3 billion people. So either nobody will care about this (most likely), or it will make a lot of people very angry.
953.
by amelius 5mo ago
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954.
by amelius 5mo ago
What if we made books with tiktok length chapters.
955.
by amelius 5mo ago
As with all things ... Don't be opinionated and make it an option for the user.
956.
by amelius 5mo ago
Cooks and mathematicians are not allowed to make money. For everybody else we have patents.
957.
by amelius 5mo ago
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958.
by amelius 5mo ago
Yes, it addresses your second point. I'm not saying your entire point is invalid, just that half of it is not correct, and so things might turn out worse than expected.
959.
by amelius 5mo ago
> “ However, the top devs will earn more than ever. ” The AI companies will skim all the extra profits.
960.
by amelius 5mo ago
> at best you can have AI doing 90% of the work as long as an expert developer is driving things. But that puts 90% of developers out of a job. And I don't see why it couldn't become 99%.

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