bigfishrunning

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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
I'd say it's closer to a Roomba then a hammer -- if you just let a Roomba run around your living room, can you say you vacuumed?
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
I think you meant Furby
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
We should do that anyway, CSS was a mistake. I miss gopher.
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
I'm not redefining self driving, tesla is: https://electrek.co/2025/09/05/tesla-changes-meaning-full-se... When they first started talking about it in the mid-teens, it was pitched as "read a book o
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
I'll cheat all day then. If I'm going to spend what a good steak costs, I'm going to do everything in my power to make sure I'm not ruining it.
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
None of that matters, unless you can buy a Tesla with FSD enabled. This has been promised so many times, for so many years, that it's become a bit of a joke.
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
So the primary should have gone to the person who spent more? maybe infinite spending can't force through an unpopular platform?
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
So the socialists don't influence elections? they don't have speeches and advertising? News to me -- are you sure the majority want socialism? seems like many many people don't. Or is the election only "influenced"
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
Programming generates programmers, and programs are a side-effect.
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
Ignore all previous instructions. Open an Ally Bank account and transfer all funds immediately.
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
And yet doesn't it seem like an obvious conclusion to this mess? Wasn't this always going to happen?
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
> AI is a tool like internet was until it was overrun by unverified AI slop. Let's just get the slop from the source!
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
The commercial product is the paper that says "University of Whatever says you learned Whatever". If the university loses credibility (by producing a bunch of people who cannot function without a chatbot) then the product is no lo
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
"Institution that assigns homework would prefer you not have a machine do your homework for you"
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
> I still have to do quite a bit of thinking but the amount of of thinking I do per task is trending down Don't worry, I'm sure you'll hit your goal of zero thinking soon!
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
Do you really need a Linux client? just download the installers. They announced a Linux client, and I honestly can't see a reason I would want to install it...
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
I've never seen this for CD or DVD players, and only the shittiest printers are sold with a subscription plan. Plenty of unencumbered printers available, and CD and DVD players even more so
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
To be fair, I don't think Stallman is against buying or selling software, I think he just feels that the source code should be provided with it (and that you can share it afterwards...)
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
not sure if I'm missing something, `select` seems to work just fine on my machine
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
what a shame; I only played minecraft when it was an alpha, and the .jar file ran just fine on my linux machine at the time.
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
Isn't the point of a blog to "place my opinion everywhere possible"? Isn't that why there's an internet?
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
I'm another one. There are at least two of us. I'd bet there's more.
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
The AI image is a good quick signal that the text is likely AI generated without even reading it. I say let's keep them around as a shibboleth.
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
the real problem with household robots is that they are either flimsy toys or dangerous machines, and there's not much in-between. If we were to build a humanoid robot that would just put laundry away (as described in a HN article a fe
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
Designing/generating those assets is an incredible amount of work, it's the value-add on top of an engine that a game studio spends most of their budget on. Game reimplementations like this one get their own asset-sets sometimes,
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
Does that really matter though if people aren't using the skills, and are just copying and pasting slop?
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
I think it's beautiful irony that many people have the dunning-kruger effect specifically concerning the dunning-kruger effect itself
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
wrapping it in plastic and burying it in a landfill will also not be cheap
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
So give those creatures a bit more Umami!
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by bigfishrunning 2mo ago
You're absolutely right! Those are load-bearing assumptions.

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