computerfriend

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by computerfriend 6d ago
> Zig, by comparison, offered little beyond syntax highlighting and basic autocompletion. Zig has a language server and "The majority of LSP features are supported" ( https://github.com/zigtools/zls#features
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by computerfriend 6d ago
> the pre-LLM days when I used to love reading about programming languages. The main thing to change this feeling for me is the large number of articles on programming languages written by an LLM.
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by computerfriend 8d ago
> RenTech uses/used unpublished frontier mathematics to predict the market No, more like, some differential geometry and gauge theory. The topics that Jim Simons worked on.
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by computerfriend 8d ago
I'd use some "DeltaDB"-like version control tool if it was lightweight and unopinionated about how it integrated into my workflow, since I think revisiting how some change came about at a more granular level could be enlighte
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by computerfriend 8d ago
This is mostly true, but there are exceptions (e.g. Renaissance Technologies).
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by computerfriend 8d ago
Or signals intelligence.
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by computerfriend 15d ago
Can't go stale if there's no expiration date.
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by computerfriend 19d ago
man hier ( https://man.archlinux.org/man/hier.7.en ).
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by computerfriend 25d ago
Does anyone have a recommendation for an open source photogrammetry application for Android?
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by computerfriend 1mo ago
You mean "smoking gun".
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by computerfriend 1mo ago
Why would people outside the US care more or less than people inside?
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by computerfriend 1mo ago
I wouldn't think so, but Go also has a data race detector: https://go.dev/doc/articles/race_detector .
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by computerfriend 2mo ago
Multiple hardware devices can have the same key.
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by computerfriend 2mo ago
Will the app also be free/open-source?
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by computerfriend 2mo ago
I don't think so.
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by computerfriend 2mo ago
> Now im building cool stuff that I never would have built (but also slowly destroying what little skill I had and not knowing much about the underlying code). Are you building it if the LLM does it? I'd say the negative reaction co
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by computerfriend 2mo ago
> it's getting harder to keep using [Firefox] on the web I've heard this said for the past ten years or so and so far haven't found it to be true.
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by computerfriend 2mo ago
It's not open source.
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by computerfriend 3mo ago
If my measured productivity decreases but my ability to find joy in what I do increases, it's probably worth it. Not to mention the second-order productivity boost that comes along with enjoying one's work.
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by computerfriend 3mo ago
The website is really nicely designed, and the dithering on the images is quite beautiful.
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by computerfriend 3mo ago
Do you have a link? Would play.
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by computerfriend 4mo ago
I have an Arch server that has been online for ten years (yikes), never had any issues with it.
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by computerfriend 5mo ago
In the article they explain that some of their services use it.
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by computerfriend 5mo ago
Civilians get arrested for incompetence all the time.
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by computerfriend 6mo ago
No need to hunt it down, there's a URL in the PR / commit message that links to the full diff.
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by computerfriend 6mo ago
> "Normal" people never use YYYY-MM-DD format. My point was that this isn't true.
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by computerfriend 6mo ago
It's normal in Asia.
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by computerfriend 6mo ago
Interesting that the author, Callum Locke, seems to be a real person with a real reputation to damage. Previously this would have been a trust signal to me, I figured real developers would be less likely to go rogue given the consequences.
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by computerfriend 7mo ago
The drawback is that if you think your session is hanging and want to bail with ~., you have to press enter, which might actually make it to the server and execute something.
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by computerfriend 7mo ago
I'm not sure if I was just holding it wrong, but I couldn't create images reproducibly using Docker. (I could get this working with Podman/buildah however.)

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