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by bgirard 2y ago
Peak doesn't mean that it's a monotonic decline without any steps forward.
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by bgirard 2y ago
The opinion here isn't homogenous. You'll find a wide range of opinion. It will shift based on which posters are active at a given time, or even from minor nuances in the story.
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by bgirard 2y ago
Lots of stocks are up 10-15% instantly after this announcement. Curious if we'll get reports of suspicious options volume capitalizing on this information.
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by bgirard 2y ago
Presuming that theft rates will increase also if the item is more costly and affordable to less[edit*] people. Also if inventory is damaged in the warehouse or on the sales floor, lost or unsold then those cost scale with the cost of the it
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by bgirard 2y ago
> Source? I'd really like to know how and when slow caches can happen. I don't have a source I can link to or share. But cache outliers are a real thing. If you aggregate Resource Timing results, you'll find some surprisin
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by bgirard 2y ago
> If you have less than 100KB of JS and CSS (which almost every content site should be able to, most trivially, and almost all should aim to), there’s simply no question about it Do you have data to back this up? What are you basing this
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by bgirard 2y ago
> Access to the richest single market in the world ? How long do they stay the richest single market in the world if rest of the global world are producing and trading at greater efficiency while the US are facing large short term supply
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by bgirard 2y ago
I agree. At first I would be open to an LLM suggested option to appear in the search UI. I would have to pick it the majority of the time for quite awhile for me to trust it enough to blindly book through it. It's the same problem with
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by bgirard 2y ago
Did anything prevent them from transitioning undefined behavior towards defined behavior over time? > It's that there was live C code in the world that did this stuff, for real and valid reasons. If you allow undefined behavior, the
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by bgirard 2y ago
In theory, yes. But in a real world evaluation would it pick better flights? I'd like to see evidence that it's able to find a better flight that maximizes this. Also the tricky part is how do you communicate how much I personally
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by bgirard 2y ago
> more oxygen than expected is created in young galaxies Or we have fundamental errors in measuring distances and ages of things which is leading to these unexpected observations.
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by bgirard 2y ago
These are great tangible suggestions for a standard to hold these recording devices to.
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by bgirard 2y ago
> Should not the burden of proof be on Amazon to prove it's not always recording? What's a satisfactory burden of proof for Amazon to meet here? There's only so much you can do to prove that something is NOT happening.
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by bgirard 2y ago
Look up golden age fallacy. Different projects have different requirements. You're selectively remembering the pieces of software that survived 50 years and forgetting the ones that didn't. I'm sure some projects written toda
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by bgirard 2y ago
> Hirsch replies stating that these vulnerable systems are not following manufacturers’ recommendations to change the default password These manufacturers’ recommendations are not acceptable. They should mandate a non-default secure pass
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by bgirard 2y ago
All the assets are loading sequentially. I have 100ms of latency to the server so that means several seconds of load time for me. Should be an easy fix to load them in larger batches.
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by bgirard 2y ago
Exactly. When you make the CEO responsible for things that they don't have direct visibility into normally it's amazing how suddenly they staff new positions/departments/orgs with competent folks with legitimate resource
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by bgirard 2y ago
I was expecting something like either 1) a self powered web server where the produced carbon is captured or 2) where the server looks up where it's power is coming from in real time and then computes the carbon generated and then add t
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by bgirard 2y ago
I used to play a modded copy of GTA 5 with my son that removed all the violence and you would teleport into cars instead of stealing them. My son would have me ride the street car with him, drive in the sewers, drive to the farm and look fo
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by bgirard 2y ago
Not having your timeout fire unexpectedly instantly is a good use-case IMO.
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by bgirard 2y ago
Exactly. We're not researchers and many of us will internalize the finding without the proper confidence weighting. I wish reporting and HN had a higher standard for studies linked on the site with higher N and ideally some independent
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by bgirard 2y ago
I agree if getting a seat at the table requires some vetting, but if something is being shouted publicly into a megaphone your analogy doesn't work. If something is so public that a logged out user can see it, it's weird of a logg
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by bgirard 2y ago
> Damage to what? The bags? The food? The environment? I don't understand why bags built to be re-used is a bad thing. The environment. Reusable bags consume more resources to produce. So if you buy a reusable bag and throw it out,
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by bgirard 2y ago
They really should but they don't. In my area I get Walmart to deliver my food and they just outsource to whatever gig service they want like Uber/DoorDash. And they're just not equipped to deal with the bag return. For a ful
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by bgirard 2y ago
If you look at the video, it's not only the eyes here. There's a huge head movement too. Having a keyboard so large in your FOV that you have to turn your head to type something is a contributing factor. I wonder what the accuracy
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by bgirard 2y ago
It might not be "justice" to you in the narrow definition you are creating, but fair economic and user privacy rules are justice to me and likely to most. I don't find it orthogonal to justice at all.
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by bgirard 2y ago
> Yes, yes, a real profiler would be better As someone who wrote several profilers for a living... that is a real profiler.
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by bgirard 2y ago
How well does it compare to the original un-minified code if you compare it against minify + humanify. Would be neat if it can improve mediocre code.
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by bgirard 2y ago
It's a tool. It's never required. Even for complex code. But it's helpful to some. Even for simple code.
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by bgirard 2y ago
My point is that for engineers like myself, it's much easier to read code if I can also have access to debugging features. > The Chromium code is assumed to be already working and does not need debugging. Even if it doesn't nee

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