dheera

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by dheera 8mo ago
Because if you don't do what you are told at work, you may be forced to uproot your family, spouse, kids, and leave the country. You may be forced to abandon your pets and never see them again, forced to send your kids to suddenly scho
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by dheera 8mo ago
meanwhile Gemma was yelling at me for violating "boundaries" ... and I was just like "you're a bunch of matrices running on a GPU, you don't have feelings"
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by dheera 8mo ago
Hi Tim! (We know each other :)) I'm curious whether you feel you're actually in control to actually make policy decisions about data protection or whether you feel you could be hit any day by the "$5 wrench" by the gover
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by dheera 8mo ago
> live on much less than this. They do not actually live on less, they sacrifice their health or well-being in order to meet the constraint. I would argue the calculator grossly underestimates necessities because most of these jobs are
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by dheera 8mo ago
There was a bike light that projects a bike lane onto the road, not sure why they are not more popular.
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by dheera 8mo ago
> It was a lack of appropriate following distance. Not in my case. I keep plenty of following distance, 9 times out of 10 my hard braking is because some idiot cuts into that following distance and brake-checks me.
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by dheera 8mo ago
Some years ago I made a ESP-based clock that used 60 LEDs in a circle that project RGB shadows via a cone at the center. I used the same WeMos D1 Mini board. https://github.com/dheera/shadow-clock/
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by dheera 9mo ago
Maybe add to the Claude system prompt that it should work efficiently or else its unfinished work will be handed off to to a stupider junior LLM when its limits run out, and it will be forced to deal with the fallout the next day. That mig
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by dheera 9mo ago
Here are some longer 5 foot zip ties on Amazon https://www.amazon.com/EzySup-Inch-Pounds-Tensile-Strength/d...
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by dheera 9mo ago
"Most people" didn't figure this out either, the top 0.01% did.
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by dheera 9mo ago
I'm almost positive they get paid the same at the end of the day either way and the $45 just lines the pockets of someone on the top.
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by dheera 9mo ago
This. Even Linux is nasty. Qt and GTK are both horrible messes to use. It would be nice if someone made a way to write desktop apps in JavaScript with a consistent, cross-platform modern UI (i.e. swipe to refresh, tabs, beautiful toggle swi
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by dheera 9mo ago
It always amuses me because the people complaining about stocks going down are always the same people who are causing them to go down. Losing money was a choice that those people collectively made. They could have chosen to act differently,
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by dheera 9mo ago
It stopped working for me after I switched to Wayland
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by dheera 9mo ago
Bleh, just wire into the steppers and extruder directly, not that hard. To be clear I have no desire to print firearms but I do not want my tools online and getting bricked when the company who made it goes out of business.
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by dheera 9mo ago
Prusas are easily offline, pop an SD card or USB in and print
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by dheera 9mo ago
OpenSCAD nightly using the Manifold engine is a lot faster than the CGAL crap the stable version ships with
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by dheera 9mo ago
Yeah OpenSCAD would have made this a lot easier than the exported-SVG-DXF pipeline
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by dheera 9mo ago
> I won't talk about other fields, but American devs (regardless of race) tend to be much more passionate about computer science and (perhaps as a result) tend to be much better at their job than those from the big-name outsourcing
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by dheera 9mo ago
> But I had thought the social status of nerds and geeks had leveled up a few times since then. Only in places like Palo Alto, Boston, Seattle, etc. Not in most of the cornfield country.
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by dheera 9mo ago
> there are enough american job seekers in CS To be blunt: Not enough qualified ones. Look at the names of all the top AI papers of the past 3 years, not too many are American. When you get bullied in American public schools for being a
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by dheera 9mo ago
> or more than 20 million US dollars (or equivalent in other currencies) in monthly revenue, you shall prominently display "Kimi K2.5" on the user interface of such product or service. Why not just say "you shall pay us 1
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by dheera 9mo ago
PCIe 6.0 x16 delivers ~128 GB/s so the billion points can be loaded in milliseconds onto the GPU. The GPU's memory is much faster.
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by dheera 9mo ago
Aren't we at petaflops now with GPUs? 1M or even 1G points should be no issue if it renders to a framebuffer and doesn't go through mountains af JS framework rubbish followed by mountains of GTK/Qt/.NET rubbish.
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by dheera 9mo ago
Time is the issue, not money. I couldn't care less about getting paid for a few hours, what's truly annoying when you're job hunting is the company having an extremely high rejection rate even at the take-home stage. That&#x2
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by dheera 9mo ago
No public company will be loyal or nice to their suppliers. That is just not in the playbook for public companies. They have "fiduciary duty", not human duty. Private companies can be nice to their suppliers. Owners can choose to
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by dheera 9mo ago
https://dheera.net -- mostly photography and random non-work side projects, sorely in need of update
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by dheera 9mo ago
Aren't they all hooked up to Wi-Fi now? Why the restriction on same flight?
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by dheera 9mo ago
I mean, you just gave Amazon free advertising, which is kinda what they probably were looking for.
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by dheera 9mo ago
I wasn't trying to enforce reciprocity. I'm just saying that if you don't need help you shouldn't be asking for it from strangers. If you have a job and income you can afford transportation. Behaving like a broke perso

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