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by chrsig 2y ago
Anticipation is a hell of a drug. You'd think they'd start improving their technique though.
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by chrsig 2y ago
it's saying that anywhere that there was an sbin, it now is a symlink to it's sibling bin it's also saying that because /bin and /sbin point to their /usr counterparts, /bin and /sbin will point to &#
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by chrsig 3y ago
> Imagine if SELECT field1, field2 FROM my_table was faster than SELECT field2, field1 FROM my_table. Why would it do that? I have no idea to this day, and I don’t even want to know. > I don’t even want to know. I feel this. I'm
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by chrsig 3y ago
To clarify, I was trying to say that both - the julia runtime does a good job competing with sbcl with regard to interactive code generation. I'm not familiar enough with sbcl (or julia, really) to rank one over the other -- but from
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by chrsig 3y ago
> SBCL has definitely proven itself to be a good companion to explore the generation of domain-specific machine code. I don’t know of any other language implementation with that kind of support for interactive programming and machine cod
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by chrsig 3y ago
getting a SSL_ERROR_RX_RECORD_TOO_LONG error trying to load the page
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by chrsig 3y ago
> Not sure what you mean: OpenAI's App Store doesn't charge and has discoverability. (hence the viability of the spam, hence TFA) I think the point was that the app store charge acts as an effective filter for spam, enough so a
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by chrsig 3y ago
I don't want to, my fingers do it anyway. Send help please. Joke aside, the key bindings work in a lot of places outside of emacs, which unfortunately are slowly eroding away. Keybindings are all a crapshoot when it comes to working
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by chrsig 3y ago
This is beautiful. I'd actually been going down this same rabbit hole with sqlite, I hadn't gotten far enough to bring a neural net into it. I'd been inspired by the makemore lecture series[0]. At the 1hr mark or so, he sw
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by chrsig 3y ago
> People there would be in "golden handcuffs" and burn out instead of changing job when it's time to go Good ol' "we can't pay you that much, because what if we wanted to stop paying you that much. It'
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by chrsig 3y ago
I've been pretty happy with a monitor acting as a kvm, where the usb output (usb-c or usb-3) can be mapped to a display output. It's nice for a wfh setup where I have a personal desktop and a work laptop, and I can quickly switch
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by chrsig 3y ago
> DXC’s fork of LLVM removed and/or damaged much of the code generation layer and infrastructure [of LLVM]. Given that, supporting DXBC generation in DXC would be a massive task to fix and restore broken LLVM functionality. Due to t
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by chrsig 3y ago
> Mitchell was a great community leader. That doesn't always translate to being a good CEO or leader of a business I think this statement from the parent addresses your point. Perhaps them stepping down as CEO will result in more f
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by chrsig 3y ago
Hence "or something"
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by chrsig 3y ago
The counter argument being donald trump, where every other sentence is some admission of guilt.
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by chrsig 3y ago
So you're saying he fell for it twice...What did you say his contact info was again? :D
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by chrsig 3y ago
Honestly, that's always made it (content on martinfowler.com) a bit weirder to me.
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by chrsig 3y ago
> But the adoption of Pull Requests as the primary way of contributing code has created problems. We’ve lost some of the “Ready to Ship” mentality we had when we did Continuous Integration. Features-in-progress stay out of the way by del
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by chrsig 3y ago
There are some of us that are just as worried about the 737 as the imperfect autopilot in others cars :)
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by chrsig 3y ago
It doesn't seem like it to me. ISTM that they're implying that most sql tools have a gui component which isn't friendly to running remotely over an ssh session. I've personally never seen a good experience of display for
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by chrsig 3y ago
It's relevant in that they're prolific databases, so there's a nontrivial chance that a user of one of them will: - stumble across the tool - read that it "works with their database" - hopefully read the actual list
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by chrsig 3y ago
How does one rawdog a 16-bit model?
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by chrsig 3y ago
> They're not though. That's why excellent coders often despise having to learn and use SQL, and basically just refuse to. SQL is uniquely terrible -- and I say this as someone with a career spanning from Win32 C++ to every maj
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by chrsig 3y ago
The types of issues you're enumerating are really part of a learning curve that every language and environment will have. > not having basic functions for calculating percentiles or even a basic median I don't think this is rea
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by chrsig 3y ago
> They are interestingly often extremely well versed in their tool of choice. This has become a red flag to me; over attachment to a tool or paradigm means that they're driven by and making decisions using feelings, not through actu
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by chrsig 3y ago
freeing cpu/ram generally wasn't the motivator to get a hardware modem. winmodems required drivers that generally were only available for windows ("win"modem) at a consumer level, the only people that ever knew or cared
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by chrsig 3y ago
> The whole company is a meat grinder, poor technical implementations with an army of SDEs keeping it running. > They need to flush out the legacy employees and make room for hungry young workers. I think there might be some cognitive
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by chrsig 3y ago
> The absence of a Code, however, has led in recent years to the misunderstanding that the Justices of this Court, unlike all other jurists in this country, regard themselves as unrestricted by any ethics rules. Should read "misunde
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by chrsig 3y ago
Well, it's usually something the environment does for us, not that we do for the environment :)
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by chrsig 3y ago
Surely if it's that big of an issue they could call the police station and arrange a more discrete venue? Maybe in the best of times this would seem a bigger concern, but in the present day it definitely seems like there needs to be mo

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