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"Traditional" always been a measure that depends on when we were born. "Traditional" internet for me is 56kbit modems, vbulletin forums, GTA:VC modding and IRC, while for older people "traditional" internet is
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1y ago
Ah man do I feel dumb now. I guess F/F#/F* hurt me in some way, because now it's obvious, guess I've never seen it written like that. Thanks!
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> Traditional frameworks hydrate entire pages with JavaScript. Even if you've got a simple blog post with one interactive widget, the whole page gets the JavaScript treatment. Astro flips this on its head. Your pages are static HTML
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1y ago
I'm still a bit dumbfounded, what is the F* a reference to if not the language? Maybe just a typo for some other abbreviation?
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> fixed some chat template issues This seems to be a persistent issue with almost all weight releases, even from bigger companies like Meta. Are the people who release these weights not testing them in various inference engines? Seems th
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> AFAIK, they were the first open everything model. GPT2 (released ~5 years ago?) was "open" in the sense that weights were available for download (sans license), exact datasets that were used where outlined, the architecture e
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> I dont see how this even defeats the point, let alone obviously. You generally don't want to have to change all the tests for every change, particularly implementation details. Usually when people do snapshot testing of for exampl
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1y ago
> moving from one language to another isn’t a matter of simple syntax, trivia, or swapping standard libraries. [...] Java to Scala, js to Java, or C# to Python I find it kind of funny (or maybe sad?) that you say that, then your example
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> My profession, my passion, all the things I worked so hard to learn, all the time and sacrifices, a machine can now do most of it Can it? It doesn't have experience, it doesn't have foresight nor hindsight, it cannot plan and
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> Your car also has rolling resistance and aerodynamic drag to contend with I like to believe I'd recognize the difference, especially since it's a manual car and I can tell the difference between letting it roll in neutral and
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> but the increased overall system complexity I think this happens because people don't treat the testing code as "production code" but something else. You can have senior engineers spending days on building the perfect ar
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> rely more on snapshot testing are spot on Never quite liked "snapshot testing" which I think has a better name under "golden master testing" or similar anyways. Reason for the dislike, is that it's basically a
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> Engine braking doesn’t work on diesels Are you sure? I'm pretty sure I can engine break with my diesel car and do that pretty often in fact. Or I misunderstand what engine breaking is.
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1y ago
Ah, never traveled to the US, my experience is from Europe, South America and Asia, could explain the difference :)
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1y ago
Seems like blog spam, the actual content (presentation/talk) is at: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=MqC3tudPH6w
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1y ago
> If you are a US citizen then US tax will apply to you wherever you are. I just learned about this fact this year or so and it's absolutely bananas how people are just accepting this as a normal thing. In what world does it make se
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Right, but when actually working on UIs, do you need to replay the actual side-effects of those things, or just whatever happened before/after of that? Personally I split those things up into two parts, and only iterate on the UI with
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> But UIs are not pure functions Most of us (developers using ClojureScript) are using React or similar "view-as-a-function" libraries, where the UI is essentially built from pure(-ish) functions. I'm using the REPL as eff
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I'm not sure what "REPL attachment to production build" would look like in terms of a client-side program like this? Usually what I do in my ClojureScript programs is saving all the actions the user do into localStorage, offe
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Back in 2016 (holy shit, ~ten years ago?!) when Atom was the editor of choice, I built a small extension that let you preview and interact with React components inside of the editor: https://github.com/victorb/atom-reac
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> In 500 km you can cross most counties in europe 500km doesn't even get me to the capital of my European country. Maybe you're thinking specifically about Eastern Europe or something, where there is a bunch of smaller countrie
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If I were to guess, it's about using "motor breaking" (not sure that's the correct English term for it) that you do if you travel downwards for a long time, in order to avoid over-heating the brakes so they are ineffecti
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What could MI5 possibly stand to gain from hiding a person who is described as "a violent misogynist abuser with paedophilic tendencies who had used his MI5 role as a tool of coercion"? Is it only because it would "look bad o
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> Literary vs visual porn is strongly gender divided. I would be very surprised if you were into erotica and weren't aware of AO3; I find it more likely that as a male you aren't actually very into erotica, as is the norm. Well
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> Is it a transaction that would have likely been faster, more convenient, secure, cheaper and with less or zero volatility risk using a traditional, centralized funds transfer system, especially if both parties could agree beforehand on
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> You can't . If you talk to modern city people the way you casually said 'hi' to strangers in the 90s It is true, in some places, that talking to strangers are generally frowned upon without having a good reason to do so.
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> pretend to be someone you’re not, blunt every aspect of your personality that may be an “ick.” You don't have to "pretend" to do anything, or try to get rid of what others consider "icky", but generally I think
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It used to be that you could use Booking and get a cheaper reservation than using the hotels own website. Today, it seems to be the opposite, the prices for hotels are almost always cheaper on their website than Booking...
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Why they'd name it 99% the same as the existing model? Now there is "BYD SEAL U DM-i" and "BYD Seal 6 DM-1", with seemingly vastly different performance (double the range + half the price?) None the less, looks like
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> It's quite unhealthy IMO I agree, but the background of the law is because any sex worker is seen as a victim that should be protected, rather than that the law is changed to improve things for men. Maybe an indirect side-effect o
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