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by ciconia 9mo ago
Meanwhile the US is all about "drill baby drill", and the EU is still hedging its bets. Say what you will about the Chinese regime but they seem to be much more pragmatic and forward thinking than western democracies.
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by ciconia 9mo ago
https://archive.ph/6wIVy
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Move Slow and Make Things (2023)(nik.art)
1 points by ciconia 9mo ago|0 comments
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by ciconia 9mo ago
> but I quickly concluded the writing suffered from the same uncanny valley effect as many AI-generated images: It all looks fine enough at first glance, but pay attention just a little longer, and something feels off. My thoughts exactl
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by ciconia 9mo ago
> I could easily see situations where some of these could be beneficial for the greater good. The greater good of whom? Regardless, we have international organizations where action can be taken by a coalition is states, which provides no
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Cuba's New Chapter in Agroecology(slowfood.com)
2 points by ciconia 9mo ago|0 comments
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by ciconia 10mo ago
Hmm, I'm not sure I see the value in "disposable software". In any commercial service people are looking for software solutions that are durable, dependable, extensible, maintainable. This is the exact opposite of disposable
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by ciconia 10mo ago
I for one am not using AI, will not touch that steaming pile of manure with a 10 yard stick, and I couldn't care less about the so called magnitude 9 earthquake. When this bubble finally bursts into nothingness, I'll be still here
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by ciconia 10mo ago
If they cannot be trusted, why would you use them in the first place?
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Thank You for Go, Plan 9, UTF-8, and Decades of Unix Innovation(bsky.app)
9 points by ciconia 10mo ago|1 comments
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by ciconia 10mo ago
> Them: We leverage automated machine learning to enhance your existing BI visualizations with more proactive insights > Me: I sell onions on the internet That's exactly how I feel about AI! Instead of all that useless nonsense,
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by ciconia 10mo ago
I'm not a pilot, but my brother is, and I watched him a bunch of times go through these before takeoff and landing. I think it's about more than automation, these days the aircraft computer "walks" the pilots through the
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Modern SQL: Beyond Relational(modern-sql.com)
2 points by ciconia 10mo ago|0 comments
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The Inverted Triangle Architecture: how to manage large CSS Projects (2017)(freecodecamp.org)
2 points by ciconia 10mo ago|0 comments
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by ciconia 11mo ago
Producing a computer program does not require thinking, like many other human endeavors. And looking at the quality of software out there there are indeed quite a few human programmers who do not think about what they do.
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by ciconia 11mo ago
> I don't use it anymore for coding I'm curious, can you expand on this? Why did you start using coding agents, and why did you stop?
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OSS Friday Update – The Fiber Scheduler Is Taking Shape(noteflakes.com)
3 points by ciconia 11mo ago|0 comments
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by ciconia 11mo ago
Where's the popcorn? I don't really care either way about so-called AI. I find the talk about AGI quite ridiculous, but I can imagine LLMs have their utility just like anything else. I don't vibe code because I don't fin
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by ciconia 11mo ago
https://archive.ph/NEzvQ
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by ciconia 11mo ago
In 10 to 20 years, Elon Musk is going to repeat the same claim.
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by ciconia 11mo ago
In a way it's comforting to know those people who hold these positions, with distinguished careers and supposedly made of better stuff than us mere mortals , are in fact just a bunch of miserable weasels, a-holes and sycophants. We in
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by ciconia 11mo ago
https://archive.ph/kj4Iy
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Bitchat for Gaza – messaging without internet(updates.techforpalestine.org)
517 points by ciconia 11mo ago|292 comments
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by ciconia 11mo ago
These people are crazy. It all seems so senseless.
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by ciconia 11mo ago
https://archive.ph/m7595
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Scientists Generate Matter Directly from Light (2021)(scitechdaily.com)
8 points by ciconia 11mo ago|0 comments
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We want to move Ruby forward(andre.arko.net)
34 points by ciconia 1y ago|6 comments
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Basecamp have closed their AWS account(xcancel.com)
2 points by ciconia 1y ago|0 comments
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Global use of coal hit record high in 2024(theguardian.com)
4 points by ciconia 1y ago|2 comments
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by ciconia 1y ago
Zuid-Afrika, which means south Africa in Dutch. ZA remains the country's country code.

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