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by d13 5y ago
Wow, thanks for this!! It’s really amazing and I had now idea how to get started.
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by d13 5y ago
There’s no Supervisa for relatives in Canada. Immediate family members need to apply for a Family visa, which takes 12 months to process, during which time they cannot visit you in Canada, even with a Visitor’s visa.
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by d13 5y ago
I programmed with Elm for 3 years and love it - best programming experience I’ve ever had. I had to stop because I started working on some educational game projects that had incredibly short timelines and frequent, large change requests an
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by d13 5y ago
I absolutely agree that this is 100% possible with HTML5, and the only we’re not seeing it happening on a massive scale is a because of a cultural blind spot - as evidence, most of the comments in this thread. The technologies we have now,
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by d13 5y ago
I think you might be right - it’s worth a try!
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by d13 5y ago
The best are still these Usborne books: https://www.rockpapershotgun.com/amp/usborne-coding-books Nothing else comes close. Just install some open source version of Basic and you’re good to go.
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by d13 5y ago
They’re the best resource for learning web technologies. They’ll tell you in one plain sentence what you need to know, with simple, concrete examples, whereas MDN, on the other hand, is a baroque mess which, after paragraph upon paragraph o
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by d13 5y ago
And no comments either, poor guy.
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by d13 5y ago
Surely the insurer would become suspicious if the OP was then sued soon after, and then refuse to pay? My experience with insurance companies is that they will go to the ends of the earth to avoid paying anything.
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by d13 5y ago
I worked for 3 years as a unionized game developer at public sector company in Canada and can confirm it is absolutely the best situation - for developers. All other non-unionised companies I’ve worked for - except for the small boutiques -
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by d13 5y ago
Goats average 75cm https://www.dimensions.com/element/goats Ducks average 12cm https://targetstudy.com/nature/animals/duck.html
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by d13 5y ago
No, but I’ve heard this story repeated many times in India
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by d13 5y ago
This is ineed the real reason, I also learnt about this when I lived in India. The article is totally clueless.
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by d13 5y ago
Here’s why: https://www.gwern.net/GPT-3#repetitiondivergence-sampling
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by d13 5y ago
What is this?
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by d13 5y ago
Yup, my 2006 Mini One with 129,000 miles has been the same. Oil, wheels, battery - that’s been all in its entire lifetime.
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by d13 5y ago
I live in Kingston Upon Thames, a 2 minute walk away from the river. Can I swim in it?
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by d13 5y ago
I had exactly the same thoughts as while reading it.
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by d13 5y ago
My experiences here: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=28691034
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by d13 5y ago
Let’s not forget K.C Munchkin, which was a clever pac man variant with a wonderful level editor.
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by d13 5y ago
I’m confused! What’s going on here??
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by d13 5y ago
Active Worlds, 1995 - present: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Active_Worlds
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by d13 5y ago
Yes, the Byrds, 1967: https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/So_You_Want_to_Be_a_Rock_%27...
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by d13 5y ago
It’s nothing more than an enhanced autocomplete that’s 1 part dangerous and two parts hillarious. You’ll have your job for life.
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by d13 5y ago
Terrible, broken title that confused me too. They meant to suggest something last like “ people who lived a part of the world which is now called Austria”.
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by d13 5y ago
But how fast? I see other companies advertising 1.5 second response times for GPT-J, but a now assume that’s average per token, as for, say, a 200 word prompt response times can be well over a minute during heavy use periods like weekends w
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by d13 5y ago
A warning to everyone out there: nobody cares and you’re on your own. Three years ago my mom died of breast cancer. 6 days later my girlfriend died of the same. I had a stable, unionised job at a public sector company which gave me three we
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by d13 5y ago
Just include an EU compliant USBC charging adaptor in the box for whatever proprietary connector is on your phone?
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by d13 5y ago
AI is the monkeys

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