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by dogleash 4y ago
I've been checked out on the news for about a decade. The main issue for me wasn't that it's attention grabby and sensationalist, or that it's often blatantly biased. At the end of the day it's just sloppy as fuck
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by dogleash 4y ago
> presenting the least generous reading she possibly can of the proposed law It's fine if you don't like the flourishes in her writing, but this is the correct way to read proposed legislation. If the uncharitable reading descr
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by dogleash 4y ago
https://github.com/riscv/riscv-v-spec/issues/811 linked in the article.
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by dogleash 4y ago
Despite the unfortunate reason for the limitation, as long as the author intends to present a fictional story I think allegorical stories about injustice actually do more to convey the message. There's a lot of fiction that just feels
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by dogleash 4y ago
>I think there's a good chance that eventually big tech is going to run on massive facial recognition databases that were built against our will. >eventually Already does. It's just not a bread and butter component of every
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by dogleash 4y ago
>However another option is that the job becomes simplified and dumbed down so home owners can do it themselves or with low skilled labour. I come from a DIY family, I don't think skill is the primary barrier. The "why would yo
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by dogleash 4y ago
>nobody is asking them to surrender all their IP I agree with you, but that is how they'll see it. Some of the datasheets I've gotten for an NRND or EOL device are under NDA and still too spartan to write a driver without a lo
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by dogleash 4y ago
Arguing this point is all downstream from the fact software complexity has turned our general purpose machines away from general purpose use. Going with the path of least resistance is fine, often a commendable decision. Water flowing over
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by dogleash 4y ago
>DevOps isn't a job. And Agile isn't Scrum, but once again a buzzword became the catalyst for a change that the buzzword isn't even "supposed to" represent. It's our fault for never learning our lesson about
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by dogleash 4y ago
> I would be really interested to hear potential explanations debated. You'll never hear it though. It goes into differences in regional culture and socialization. Anyone that isn't laughably wrong on the topic knows damn well
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by dogleash 4y ago
> How would you make sure that the supplied version has the same weights as the production version? You just run the same software (with the same state database, if applicable). Oh wait, I forgot, nobody knows or cares what software they
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by dogleash 4y ago
> "cool, learn python, but oh, you also should brush up on cobol while you are at it, you know." It's just bizarre. It's more like learning python and also c. Depending on the library, python can smell a lot like the
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by dogleash 4y ago
>If all these people know about it, why haven't we heard of this before? Information hardly ever travels as fast as information can travel. We've had arguments on HN about whether or not open secrets in tech are true. Som
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by dogleash 4y ago
>That speaks more about the community than I want to believe, sadly. You're the one passive-aggressively chiding me for not rehashing a technical conversation already discussed to death three for four rounds of refterm submissions a
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by dogleash 4y ago
Probably doesn't want to work for microsoft for free. Microsoft is a 2 trillion dollar company; doing their job for them would be a total chump move.
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by dogleash 4y ago
I don't think you're disagreeing with the parent poster, you just re-framed it terms that gloss over the downsides.
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by dogleash 4y ago
>The data is anonymized Anonymized... for you.
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by dogleash 4y ago
>They have to start somewhere. This is somewhere. Did you unironically re-phrase the politician's syllogism as a positive? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Politician%27s_syllogism
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by dogleash 4y ago
>I just checked, and Google Chat exists as a separate app on iOS I used to have this app installed, then one day it started telling me I had to use the GMail app for chat instead. I wouldn't be surprised to hear that they were rolli
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by dogleash 4y ago
>costs nothing The communication cost of the change is not free. Do you think the internal wiki and new-hire git training materials all updated themselves? It wasn't a large process change. Most of our git users are competent git
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by dogleash 4y ago
>Many Google employees are just so out of touch with the real world that they believe it is the duty of Google Docs to change the English language to exclude the words "landlord", "motherboard", and even "mother&
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by dogleash 5y ago
Exactly. If them democrats actually wanted any of the programs they talk about, they would deploy them in states they control. Obama's big policy success of 8 years was Romneycare. Who can explain with a straight face why California s
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by dogleash 5y ago
>There's this bizarre pattern [...] very... "reddit" advice that comes off as unadjusted. Part of being well-adjusted means knowing damn well better than to post anything approaching honesty online.
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by dogleash 5y ago
In my experience, the relative meaning, popularity, and aptness of words like "toxic" are generational and geographic. When I hang out with people 10 years younger than me, "toxic" means things as mild as "buzzkill&
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by dogleash 5y ago
Yes, that's the carrot. Now look for the stick. >what if AMP is actually a good thing? People said this when AMP was first announced too. Good for people with lives comfortable enough to be so off-guard that this didn't set of
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by dogleash 5y ago
>but it's easily disabled... No it's not. That's about as buried as it gets without hiding it in about:config. "Easily disabled" would be a button right next to the ad that said "never show me this dogshit
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by dogleash 5y ago
If not blatantly obvious, I was being flippant. You seem committed to the idea anyone is advocating yac-shaving by a highly constrained developer. I'm not seeing that. Like anything in software projects, the path of least resistance w
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by dogleash 5y ago
>Again, what solutions? The solution is to git gud. There certainly was actionable advice in the couple of his videos I've seen (I haven't watched many, he's a wandering talker). But the underlying theme is about developm
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by dogleash 5y ago
>I haven't seen a DNC-related reddit conspiracy before though. What? You haven't noticed social media marketing on reddit?
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by dogleash 5y ago
I'm not sure what your point is, other that agreeing with the article author that VC's appetite for risk is generally lower than what the brand image of would imply.

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