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by dormento 4mo ago
Has been discussed here again and again. Apparently parenting "its too hard", you "dont know how hard it is", and the alternative of "not having kids" is somehow impractical.
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by dormento 4mo ago
You know, I always felt it but struggled to describe. This is exactly how it feels. Commoditization is inevitable, but the loss of identity that comes with leaves the impression that every city is one of those old-west movie prop ghost town
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by dormento 4mo ago
I don't really know if this would be the best solution, but we could maybe define a sliding LoC limit per PR? Also a limit on the number of open PRs per contributor. This way those small, reviewable contributions would get a fair shot
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by dormento 5mo ago
Ah so that's why i cant use the chrome devtools color picker to pick colors off graphics editing software. Makes me mad.
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by dormento 5mo ago
When the hype cycle for "technology x" is in full swing, everybody becomes a "x engineer", sometimes without even knowing. According to some of my previous employers, I've been an "engineer" in areas such
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by dormento 5mo ago
That's some very embarassing american (I guess) defaultism.
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by dormento 5mo ago
You know, there are many places around here that serve coke with a slice of lemon. In some of them, it comes by default: if you don't specify, there will be a slice of lemon on your glass. You can ask to hold the lemon, and even then,
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by dormento 5mo ago
Prob googled "how to bet with privileged info and not get caught".
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by dormento 5mo ago
Massively so, yes. It feels snappier tho, and this makes the situation arguably worse - imagine they have this big dashboard showing that people are interacting more the AI, so they should keep on improving the speed even though the results
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by dormento 5mo ago
Oh crap, we gonna have to run adblock models wont we :///
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by dormento 5mo ago
Sometimes i realize I'm reading AI bullshit while I'm already a few paragraphs deep (and then auto-close). I get this feeling that something is "off", don't know how to explain. This happens more often with topics l
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by dormento 5mo ago
While I agree in principle, I think it was inevitable. People been gaming SEO for so long that even with judicious use of search operators, it was getting harder to find the things I wanted (probably drowned in a sea of spam in such a way a
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by dormento 5mo ago
Sonnet 3.7 tried its damnedest but it was just kinda "off".
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by dormento 5mo ago
(Brazilian here) It works (passably) well here as well. However there's widespread lack of basic civic awareness which makes it harder for people to even know they could be settling such things on small claims court.
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by dormento 5mo ago
Am I mistaken or hasn't that been capped to 100% for a while?
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by dormento 5mo ago
False. There are mechanisms to undo PIX transactions. One such mechanism is the MED (official tool by the Central Bank). It can be used to help victims of scams, fraud and operating failures on the part of institutions so they can recover t
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by dormento 5mo ago
(Brazilian here). > Do corner stores (small informal convenience stores) in Brasil usually accept PIX? I assume they all cash-only. Pretty much every single one I've always been to. From the smallest one-person street corner popup s
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by dormento 5mo ago
> Like free speech, gun manufacturing and exporting to Ukraine. "Free-speech' discussions aside, they're banning you from "manufacturing" and "exporting" TO Ukraine? This war is becoming very complicate
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by dormento 5mo ago
> Reason given by bank, broken internal policy, we cannot disclose which. Goodbye. Wow this sucks. One thing I took from this comment (and the previous one), if you allow me to (badly) synthesize is: we might need less policy making and
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by dormento 5mo ago
> In EU, Czechia. Foreign(french lol) banks are banning accounts because you work in gun manufacturing industry. I don't think that's how its supposed to work. So IF you're correct and a French entity of any kind is found
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by dormento 5mo ago
Thank you for your service! This is one of the most endearing things about open source IMHO, the way people can find novel uses for it.
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by dormento 5mo ago
Congrats on shipping, OP! > 8ms is an entire frame at 120Hz, that’s an eternity While I agree in principle, do mind that this in on a mobile device. It may seem slow indeed, but I think this is somewhat mitigated by the fact that the per
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by dormento 5mo ago
I couldn't agree with you more. On this: > What really scares me is how otherwise educated people can fall for the misinformation and absolutely nothing will convince them otherwise. It's basically a mind virus with no cure. It
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by dormento 5mo ago
> keep in mind capital can be trivially used to influence policy in other words, its _still_ legal.
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by dormento 5mo ago
Cue the clueless CEOs of zig shops (I don't know many, but still): "Rust is faster and safer! Port it! If you don't do it, I'll do it myself, because AI can do everything a programmer can, including the stuff you don&#x2
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by dormento 5mo ago
> My hot take is Anthropic is going to have a really rough year as they’re going to start to feel the weight of all their vibe coding and products. sed -e 's/Anthropic/everyone/g' and I agree. "move things a
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by dormento 5mo ago
That's true. But keep in mind capital can be trivially used to influence policy so that local ones are eventually disallowed.
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by dormento 5mo ago
I loathe the blasted copyright washing machine as much as the next intellectually honest person, but: > AI can't create anything original. Can we? I mean, don't we base our output on experience and reprocess references + memori
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by dormento 5mo ago
IMHO the '++' still looks so... dishonest? Maybe that's not the right word. I mean, it would be fitting if it were a modern version of something called "Nextpad" (which it isn't).
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by dormento 5mo ago
These are the kinds of comments i keep coming back to hn for. Thanks for this piece of history.

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