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by chipdart 2y ago
> At some point it's dangerous and immoral to stay neutral, particularly for those dealing with hard facts and science. Relevant: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/First_they_came_ ...
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> (...) but this does seem to be intended to sway voters. I don't know what point you tried to make. All discussions comparing candidates are intended to contribute to the decision-making processes followed by voters. What exactly d
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Musk says with a straight face that self-serving cars are 1 year away since the mid 2010s.
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> It seems to have an inherent negativity bias? It sounds like a cynical twist, which is sorely required when filtering out bullshit.
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> I don't think the point is to enumerate every service of a given kind (...) Leaving out the most obvious services from the main cloud providers is no innocent oversight from an exhaustive search. There is no way around it.
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Input: > Thank you for participating in our hiring rounds. However we regret to inform you that we decided to proceed with other candidates. We hope we stay in touch for future openings. Output: > Translation: You didn't get the
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OP, You can start by reading this post: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41545495
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I know this is an ad for a durable execution service, but it feels dishonest and deceitful to mention Azure Logic Apps as an example of stateful orchestrations, but somehow forget to mention that Azure also provides it's own Azure Dura
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> I don't see it doing that anymore. And so goes the inspiration too. I believe our collective technological progress still has a lot of low-hanging fruits to be picked that radically improve people's lives. I just think that t
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I agree. I cringed the moment I read "basic React site" and "self-hosted Kubernetes cluster" in the very same sentence. It immediately discouraged me to click on the link. I mean, there is absolutely zero reasons to disc
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> Nothing wrong with 128bits primary key. Postgres is a horrible DB that can’t order rows on disk, so it doesn’t matter if you use UUIDs or not, you’re SOL. Why do you believe a database should order rows on disk?
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> (...) in fact, many prefer the status quo, usually those who rely on prestige over actual quality to advance their careers. Your comment doesn't read like one from anyone with any relationship with academia. If you had, you'd
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> Then don't pretend that it is an email address. I think you don't know what a email address is, and how they are used. > (...) but putting a fake email address(...) This nonsense of "fake email address" was only
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> Btw, why is it considered normal? What leads you to believe it isn't normal? I mean, do you have an eternal email address? Have you ever switched jobs? Most papers are authored/co-authored by graduate students. Do you think a
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> So you've put a fake email address on your papers? I think you're failing to understand the basics of the problem, and even the whole problem domain. Email addresses are not created/maintained for life. You can have an e
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> Yeah I think they are trying to get a search-results-only view without the ads etc. If that was the case then their description is completely off, as what they are doing is not creating a search engine but filtering results from other
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Following such an insightful response, I feel I should get back to my projects and ask them to build slower just to comply with your insight.
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(2007)
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Do you understand what C++20 means in terms of compiler support? I don't know how anyone can post messages in this thread without understanding that.
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> Drastically reduced compilation time is a huge upside for modules. You can achieve those already with the adoption of basic architecture principles and the incorporation of tools like compiler caches such as ccache. Those who have an i
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> However I do agree with the feeling for large scale adoption. I think that everyone has misguided and naive expectations on how such a radical change would roll out to production software. Changing dpendency management and updating bui
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> Writing C++20 code without modules, ranges, or concepts, is like, what is the point. The point is, obviously, use other features introduced in C++20 and not have to deal with artificial restrictions when you opt to onboard onto whateve
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> I feel like that word gets tossed around a lot (...) This is the standard playbook of those trying to avoid any scrutiny into these industrial propaganda campaigns mounted by the likes of Russia and China: when faced with the evidence,
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Not much of a bombshell as Trump himself is renowned for being a Russian sock puppet, to the point he even mindlessly bragged of getting all his loans from Russian banks.
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Yes, fair enough. I was just venting some frustration on how brittle and unstable Claude is proving to be. For all the warts that ChatGPT have, at least in comparison is reliable and rock-solid. Outputting higher-quality results in syntheti
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> TBH, most of the C stdlib is quite useless anyway because the APIs are firmly stuck in the 80's (...) This. A big reason behind Rust managing to get some traction from the onset was how Rust presented itself as an alternative to C
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I'm a long time Claude user. Instead of long-term memory I'd be happy if it had short-term reliability. I lost count the number of times this week that Claude failed to process prompts because it was down.
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From the article: > X has clashed with de Moraes over its reluctance to block users — mostly far-right activists accused of undermining Brazilian democracy and allies of former President Jair Bolsonaro — and has alleged that de Moraes wa
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> I'd say that a good amount of this advice also applies to one-box systems. Nothing in "distributed systems" implies any constraint on deployment. The only trait that's critical to the definition is having different
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> You are ignoring the lead-up to this situation, (...) I am not ignoring anything. The fact is that Brasil has laws to fight disinformation and libel, and those laws are being enforced. Your personal opinion also glances over the fact t

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