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601.
by dmd 2y ago
Do you mean Notes? TextEdit doesn't support this functionality at all.
602.
by dmd 2y ago
... a feature I've never used or had a need for thus showing my point precisely :)
603.
by dmd 2y ago
The killer feature for me is Edit>Selection Respects Soft Boundaries, which lets you copy text from inside windows defined INSIDE the terminal - like tmux or emacs splits - where iTerm figures out that, e.g., a pipe character is a wind
604.
by dmd 2y ago
I do know Latin (quite well), and gpt-4o does an extremely good job at translating from English to Latin and vice versa.
605.
by dmd 2y ago
See https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42555320
606.
by dmd 2y ago
... I feel like I'm missing something here.
607.
by dmd 2y ago
> the prosperity afforded by abundant energy is a problem they're supposed to be solving. What does this mean? Did you misplace a word somewhere? Why would prosperity be a problem?
608.
by dmd 2y ago
Huh. Maybe I should try it again. I read a lot ( https://3e.org/books/ ) and I found Wool to be so execrably awful I couldn't get last the first 100 pages. Like literally some of the worst writing I'd ever seen
609.
by dmd 2y ago
They would arbitrarily change an ftp:// link to an sftp:// link and then complain that it didn't work.
610.
by dmd 2y ago
Baez and Egan are close friends, so don’t be surprised if you see it pop up.
611.
by dmd 2y ago
I cannot figure out if this is some kind of misguided satire or whether the writers of this piece are just that clueless.
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Chatbot "Brains" May Slow with Age(healthday.com)
2 points by dmd 2y ago|1 comments
613.
by dmd 2y ago
yes that was my point
614.
by dmd 2y ago
if only the linked article had anything to say about that.
615.
by dmd 2y ago
That exists - it’s called Google Workspace.
616.
by dmd 2y ago
Not exactly what you're looking for, but you'd probably like looking at miller / mlr. https://github.com/johnkerl/miller
617.
by dmd 2y ago
You don't have to outrun the bear ...
618.
by dmd 2y ago
My amplifier and speakers date from the 70s.
619.
by dmd 2y ago
So your mouse driver can have AI in it, apparently. https://www.logitech.com/en-us/software/logi-ai-prompt-build...
620.
by dmd 2y ago
My then-girlfriend and I, kicking it O'Reilly style, 1996: https://i.imgur.com/PPmZs9P.jpeg
621.
A 10-Year Battery for AirTag(elevationlab.com)
709 points by dmd 2y ago|562 comments
622.
by dmd 2y ago
> It’s worth noting that the name “Bering Land Bridge” is often misleading. The landscape was not a literal bridge riveting science reporting from gizmodo
623.
by dmd 2y ago
My wife came with 9 telescopes in various states of disrepair.
624.
by dmd 2y ago
Wait, people actually read The Register, like, for real? I've been vaguely aware of it for .. 25+ years and in all that time assumed it was basically The Onion but for tech.
625.
by dmd 2y ago
I don't think anyone has ever seriously suggested PHP is dead. People may want it to be dead, but it's probably still the most-used language on the web!
626.
by dmd 2y ago
This is the same argument people make for not banning guns, and it's a bad argument there too.
627.
by dmd 2y ago
No I mean I literally stuffed my coat pockets with food! Sandwiches, fruit, cheese especially.
628.
by dmd 2y ago
I am grateful for McKinsey and BCG because when I dropped out of my postdoc in 2009 and was looking for a job, I went to probably 20 or 30 of their lunch events at Wharton where I absolutely stuffed myself and my pockets, despite having n
629.
by dmd 2y ago
Ok, so let's be very generous and say 0.002% :) Very popular!
630.
by dmd 2y ago
By "very popular", you mean "as many as 0.0001% of people worldwide use it", though.

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