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3y ago
It makes sense if you think how to make profit on human suffering.
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3y ago
According to that logic, you may just rewrite any GPL code line by line and then apply any license you want to distribute the result. It doesn't sound right.
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3y ago
The rate at which species are going extinct right now due to human activities is unparalleled. And I don't remember total war on all the living things being declared by humans. The result is just by product, not the intent.
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3y ago
There is theory and there is practice. What grandparent comment says is the likely outcome in practice
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3y ago
It is not so clear cut https://youtu.be/sGG-A80Tl5g
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"Despite claims to the contrary, self-driving cars currently have a _higher_ rate of accidents than human-driven cars, but the injuries are less severe. On average, there are 9.1 self-driving car accidents per million miles driven, whi
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3y ago
Obviously, there can be many people who are affected by a technical incident. It may be wise to delegate handling upset customers and fixing a hard technical problem to different people. Blaming people is a sure sign of broken processes.
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3y ago
What is your opinion on how well all sides are represented on allsides.com or how balanced/unbiased the news there?
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3y ago
Here's a data point: anxiety from the interview (you depend on unfamiliar people judging you) is different from troubleshooting a technical incident (it is more on the exciting side).
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3y ago
Different people may have different basic knowledge https://xkcd.com/1053/
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3y ago
In theory, obesity can be solved with diet. In practice, it is a complex issue.
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Against LLM Maximalism
(explosion.ai)
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3y ago
It is worse: your attempt to clarify the question may be regarded by some interviewers as a sign you are not senior dev (they think [erroneously in my opinion] that "senior" means that you must figure out fine details yourself).
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3y ago
How often do you see a woman in office without a makeup? (personally--never, therefore the question on why is it considered appropriate stands)
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Men demonstrate their sexual power differently: 1- confidence 2- intelligence 3- ambition, 4- sense of humor, etc. Physical appearance is just one among many attributes (attractive people are attracted to attractive people, other people m
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3y ago
Does it really increase the productivity for general development tasks? For most tasks generative AI requires more time than it saves for me (stone soup). It might change in the future
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3y ago
If Python 3.11 is available, then asyncio.TaskGroup could be used instead of asyncio.gather() https://docs.python.org/3/library/asyncio-task.html#task-gro...
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3y ago
If we follow Pareto principle, then it doesn't make sense to optimize spendings that are close to zero if compared with something like military spendings. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pareto_principle Even if str
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3y ago
The results can be ignored. You can't just copy-paste ChatGPT without even a sanity check e.g., Python code is wrong: await sleep(10) sleeps 10+ seconds and returns None but the intent is to pass a coroutine to create_task() (a
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3y ago
Can it generate bash completion scripts? eg: $ . <(fab --print-completion-script zsh) to enable autocomplete for fab in zsh shell.
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3y ago
Command-line interface description language http://docopt.org/
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3y ago
Are you suggesting that other countries should ban Google, Facebook, etc? The pot calling the kettle black.
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3y ago
Because Python enables faster iterations. By the time you manage to produce a Rust program that even compiles, you can do several edits with tests in Python.
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3y ago
Have tried ruff ? It is a Python linter with a speed in mind.
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3y ago
> A lot of repeatable stuff via SSH It looks like a use-case for fabric https://docs.fabfile.org/en/stable/getting-started.html#adde... It is the best of both worlds: shell pipeline for one-liners, Python — fo
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Another example: look at the solution for a cubic equation written in words and compare it with the same solution expressed in algebraic notation e.g., for Tartaglia’s Quando chel cubo. http://dx.doi.org/10.1080/1751347
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GPT-4 is decent [1] at generating SQL queries from a short text description. [1] assuming you write raw SQL rarely if ever by hand
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You might mean this: How AI could save (not destroy) education Sal Khan • TED2023 https://www.ted.com/talks/sal_khan_how_ai_could_save_not_des...
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3y ago
Is it really that value/price becomes worse with age or the companies are just being short-sighted?
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3y ago
In practice, Python is very often fast enough. Mostly because hotspots are implemented in another language e.g., if you use Python to multiply matrices, then something like numpy would use blas (C, Fortran) or similar under the hood. Your
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