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Tbh whether I use spaces around em dashes depends more on the font than anything. Some fonts have em dashes that are so long that putting spaces around them would be ridiculous.
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The "voice" of chatbots comes from the stuff after the main training, which is very different to the average human voice. Even the main training would give you something like "average on the internet" voice, which is qui
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And a very easy shortcut in Vim: Ctrl+K M -
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> none of them have succeeded in spamming the Bitcoin network with blocks they've mined I'm not saying you're wrong, but I have no idea what you're getting at, because the sentence sounds kind of absurd. As a result
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> you'd use a proof-of-work scheme I thought the general belief (e.g., '“Proof-of-Work” Proves Not to Work') was that proof-of-work isn't very good anti-spam. > or a Captcha Aren't bots better at those than hu
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> if you assign no value to your time We're talking about a personal blog; this sort of fun is what they're made of.
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I can't wait for the entire website to be a Magic Eye image.
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> You will not stop scrapers. That's no reason to go down without a fight! > Second argument against these "protections" is, there are people behind bots That doesn't hold much water in the context of hosting a blo
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I sympathize with the reactionary. Obviously there's no putting the genie back in the bottle, but it would be nice to live in that world where writing stuff helped human readers more than it helped billion-dollar corporations.
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And it can inspire them to learn programming with Lua(u).
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I can't see this as decisive. * The ban only targets ten services. * The ban applies only to actually logging into the service - everything can still be viewed when logged out. Users are still being tracked while logged out. * Reddit (
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You can self-host.
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Is there any doubt that the agency is lying?
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> What are the advantages of using a local LLM currently? You don't have to send all your thoughts to a third party. That's the advantage.
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> All of these are compatible with Office formats. To a limited extent, for the reasons that the person you're replying to laid out.
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I don't understand the author's reasons for dismissing the Euler spiral / clothoid squircle. > the center of curvature of the circular portion moves as a function of the smoothing parameter ξ — ideally, it would remain fix
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> It is said that such sharing of information still exists in China in many fields Where can we read more about this?
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People said the same thing about cars. People said the same thing about smart TVs. Do you know any cars currently being manufactured that respect your privacy? https://www.mozillafoundation.org/en/privacynotincluded
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> The reality is that by now we should already be at a level where common programming would be like Wolfram everywhere. What aspects of the Wolfram language should be everywhere? The easy access to lots of datasets? The easy access to lo
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Got an example? Because it's hard to imagine real "modularity" between a bunch of functions that can cyclically call each other.
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There isn't a killer use case, because tail calls (to yourself or to siblings) can always be easily converted to a loop, and the loop is more idiomatic in most mainstream languages.
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OWASP Cheat Sheet Series
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You're right that everyone should be using X-Frame-Options: DENY (for ancient browsers, plus CSP for newer browsers), but the author managed to pull it off on Google Docs. If even Google can't consistently stick to it, I feel li
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> it has no medical impact on people's life, beyond increasing the need to wear a hat when outside in the Sun for long The impact on mental wellbeing can be pretty severe, though.
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Wasm does count, and you can say the same about Go and others.
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Looking at Bun's website (the comparison table under "What's different about Bun?") and what people have said here, the only significant benefit of Bun over Node.js seems to be that it's more batteries-included - a
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> Node is built with much more of the system implemented in JS, so it is architecturally incapable of the kind of performance Bun/uWebsockets achieves That sounds like an implementation difference, not an architectural difference. I
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> And they never will, until they make people like you and me LOVE Firefox again. What are the sorts of features you think they should consider adding?
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Plus, resources like the Arch Wiki just don't have alternatives on macOS.
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> Linux and Win32 filesystem APIs were too different, and translating them made some apps and some workflows seriously suffer. Is the reverse also true? Does Wine face any similar performance problems?
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