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by dmortin 2y ago
I wonder how long vim and emacs can stay vibrant. I've used emacs in the last 20 years, so I stick with it, but new generations who are trained on vscode and such are less likely to use such "old fashioned" tools. Surely, the
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by dmortin 2y ago
> How can I stop black people from shoplifting from my drugstore in Chicago? The question is why you are asking about black people? Is there a different method of preventing shoplifting by blacks vs. non-blacks? Why not: How can I stop p
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by dmortin 2y ago
> A good designers is not going to be replaced by Dall-e/Midjourney, becuase the essence of design is to understand the true meaning/purpose of something and be able to express it graphically, not align pixels with the correct
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by dmortin 2y ago
Will they make the Chinese ship company pay for the reparations and big fine on top of that for cutting cable? Because if not then it will happen again and again.
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by dmortin 2y ago
Maybe the main actors, the stars of the movies are safe for now. But background actors who just sit in the background or have some small extra role will be decimated, because those roles can be replaced with AI. Since many actors start with
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by dmortin 2y ago
Didn't you tell to old coworker what happened? He would have probably looked into it.
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Random Apple Pay Charges Affecting iPhone Users in Hungary – MacRumors(macrumors.com)
5 points by dmortin 2y ago|0 comments
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by dmortin 3y ago
Making requests is one thing, because Apple can deny the request, while using Pegasus simply hacks the phone without oversight.
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by dmortin 3y ago
It feels like talking to a reluctant employee who does his job halfheartedly and requires elaborate explanations to do an acceptable job.
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by dmortin 3y ago
Discord has been locked down for years. Well before the AI training stuff occurred.
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by dmortin 3y ago
> I don't know what they (Discord) did right to get communities to lock up all of their community and data into such a hard-to-index walled garden. I wonder why they not let google index their content. It would only drive extra tra
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by dmortin 3y ago
> It's something that's not well automated, and thus requires an enormous amount of labor (ie capital) This is why those who have tried have turned into racist pornography filled shit holes. Want to start a billion dollar start
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by dmortin 3y ago
Try making a comment to see if it shows up.
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“I asked the AI overlords for an over the top Emacs icon”(old.reddit.com)
1 points by dmortin 4y ago|0 comments
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by dmortin 4y ago
Even a natural language search needs revenue. Bing has ads, a natlang search will also have them embedded in the response.
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by dmortin 4y ago
Do I have to give my phone number to OpenAI to use this? I don't see why they require it. I wanted to give it a try, but no thanks.
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by dmortin 4y ago
What was eye opening about it? What is that mentality? Could you tell us some examples of these new insights?
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by dmortin 4y ago
Because it's not an easy job and people would have to devote significant free time to it.
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by dmortin 4y ago
> I fully expect Helix to replace Vim, Neovim, and Kakoune for most users in the long run. Is there anything preventing other editors from integrating LSP and making it work out of the box without any configuration other than adding a l
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by dmortin 4y ago
There were news in the past about laws which compel web companies to make their sites accessible for screen readers for the blind. Aren't FB's obfuscation techniques against the law, because they prevent screen readers from readin
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by dmortin 4y ago
Did the scan find the process if they changed the variable names, for example? Or is that considered a differing snippet then?
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by dmortin 4y ago
How do scrapers deal with randomized classes in web pages which is more and more common these days? Relying on the page structure only is not a robust alternative.
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by dmortin 4y ago
That's why there are starter kits and configurators like the posted link. New users should not be recommended to use barebones emacs, because it's too alien. They should use a nicely preconfigured system instead.
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by dmortin 4y ago
Interesting, but you know what might even be better? If it could be done directly from emacs. E.g. if you start with a brand new emacs then you could paste a line into scratch, eval it, and then these question would come up, you give answe
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by dmortin 4y ago
I counted my google searches for yesterday from my browser history. 100/day may just be enough for me if I make sure I don't run the same search twice, because there are dups in the list.
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by dmortin 5y ago
What if one uses an extension which blocks cookie banners? Does that mean not agreeing to any tracking? Since the extension hides the cookie banner it's effectively the same as ignoring it, not pushing any buttons (nor accept, nor reje
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What's New in Emacs 28?(masteringemacs.org)
4 points by dmortin 5y ago|0 comments
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by dmortin 5y ago
I like that if I'm on the move I can take my laptop and I have my complete work environment with me, I can continue my work wherever I'am, etc. How one could replicate this with a desktop + laptop combo? Setting up a work environ
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by dmortin 5y ago
Orbán looks up to Putin, he uses his methods against the opposition in Hungary and wishes having power like him, but of course Hungary is a tiny country, so his leeway is much more limited. Yet, he wants to show Putin he's not against
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by dmortin 5y ago
How did they hack you? Did you click on a link in a message which installed some keylogger on your computer? Or did you have an easy to guess password? Did you have two factor authentication?

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