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by bmitc 3mo ago
> anthropomorphizing nature Whales are much more deeply connected emotionally to one another than we will ever be. And some species are probably as smart as we are.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
Huh.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
This guy earns tens of millions of dollars?
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by bmitc 4mo ago
Who cares?
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by bmitc 4mo ago
That library is sick.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
We're in bizarro world.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
Weird title and article. Isn't that article the point of that feature? "Feature meant to do <x> did <x>. This and more later."
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by bmitc 4mo ago
His crime wasn't small, but he is because he wasn't already wealthy before committing his crimes.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
That's a lot of tedium and commit theater and is what squashing PRs is for.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
> What's a 20% productivity gain if I constantly feel deflated by work that used to energize me? That's going to give back the productivity gain and more, while also decreasing my quality of life. This has been the story of hum
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by bmitc 4mo ago
Doesn't that require you to just click a few buttons? It's not like it's a binding pledge.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
> This is why I use rebase before PRs, and despise squash. You are not going to remember why you wrote that code that way 2 years from now and all we'll have to understand bugs and identify Chesterton's Fence situations is the
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by bmitc 4mo ago
Yea, commits that go into a PR are generally just a sequence of logs and not necessarily a sequential stream of explicit steps.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
I'm asking for information to understand. What about that says I trust what they say as face value?
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by bmitc 4mo ago
Does anyone know about the jailbreaks and attacks they are referring to? These are done through model queries?
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by bmitc 4mo ago
CEOs are probably the most replaceable position, period, by human or AI. Everyone just gives them information. They don't know any information themselves. Problem is, a CEO can fire employees, find out it was a dumb decision, then leav
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by bmitc 4mo ago
> excessive use of fallbacks routines What are "fallbacks routines"?
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by bmitc 4mo ago
> Anthropic has a post about using either a light model call or other logic (regex etc) to dynamically decide what tools to expose per incoming request. How? Using the agent SDK or Claude Code? If the latter, it'd be nice if they fi
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by bmitc 4mo ago
Lots of states have high property taxes. Texas does not have "insane" tax that's more than California. Everything is cheaper, like gas, food, real estate, etc., in Texas than it is in California, and so California has that ad
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by bmitc 4mo ago
You're acting like the landscape of law hasn't changed and been affected drastically by the purchased Supreme Court justices. That has literally happened. It's not a hypothetical or speculation.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
It's immaterial when the data says they were in California to begin with.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
I.e., fraud.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
Musk is a walking and talking financial fraudster and criminal and somehow keeps getting away with it.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
> It's going to be very painful when the valuation normalizes. Painful for everyone except the grifters who are engineering this and can get out early enough with their stolen millions and billions. Musk's companies are just a
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by bmitc 4mo ago
Almost none are from out of state. 90% were living in California when they became homeless, and 65% were born in California. It doesn't even make sense as to why a homeless person would voluntarily move to California where literally ev
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by bmitc 4mo ago
What is high tax in Texas, much less insanely high? There is no income tax. Property taxes are okay-ish. It has a standard sales tax. > Of course California also has a much larger safety net than Texas. California alone accounts for a th
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by bmitc 4mo ago
What is prompting SpaceX to IPO all of the sudden? I'm personally convinced that this is Musk trying to get out of debt from his Twitter purchase.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
Isn't that a little unfair? You'd have an even worse experience running Linux on a MacBook.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
You're assuming that your own data has no cost. They get data from you for free.
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by bmitc 4mo ago
That's ignoring that WhatsApp has been free for a long time and was end to end encrypted. Then a multi billion dollar corporation bought it and has slowly whittled away at it.

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