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by dosisking 3mo ago
Generally for restaurants, the better the menu looks, the better the decor, the worse the food is. The 'hole in the wall' places are always the hidden gems. The slick-looking places are always a disappointment.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
Of course, everybody knows that the X68000 is better than both the Amiga and Atari ST
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by dosisking 3mo ago
In hindsight, I think it was. The built in MIDI is extremely useful. The high resoution B&W monitor with high refresh rate as well. My main complaint is that it should have came with the YM2203 sound chip, or at least had an optional ca
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by dosisking 3mo ago
I've always said that having a goal is the first step towards failure.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
I remember saying this when I was 5 years old
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by dosisking 3mo ago
Those cheap 2006 Mac Pros also had 32 bit EFI
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by dosisking 3mo ago
I think it's easier to implement with sprites, but the complex trig and math is unnecessary either way.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
I wonder how FreeBSD X11 compares to Linux X11
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by dosisking 3mo ago
It will end up being like the Star Trek TNG episode about Aldea (When the Bough Breaks) Nobody will know how anything works, so nobody can fix anything, and eventually it collapses
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by dosisking 3mo ago
Rock and roll is for people with limited musical ability. Heavy metal is for people with no musical ability. Your comparison of rust to heavy metal is apt and holds up well.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
Some people made videos with LLM's playing Poker. The LLM's were terrible at poker.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
TLDR; There was a guy who sailed west. Other people didn't like that guy, so they sailed the opposite way.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
JS is Self, which is a dialect of Smalltalk. So not really Lisp imo
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by dosisking 3mo ago
Python is definitely Light Side
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by dosisking 3mo ago
Just look for the people who like Rust and filter them out
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by dosisking 3mo ago
Everytime I try and use one of those Complex 3D web games, all 8 cores of my computer go to 100% and my computer becomes unresponsive until I kill the web browser. Its really amazing how inefficient those Complex 3D web games are.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
And Fireworks Construction Kit And Garry Kitchen's Game Maker
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by dosisking 3mo ago
So maybe try the weapons industry? If you write a bug, it will probably miss the target, and people won't die.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
China is not the enemy.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
AI climate change.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
Computers are like a bicycle for the mind. LLM AI is like Uber for the mind.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
Early Usenet was similar, there were no flamewars or anything like that.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
Nothing beats NHL '94
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by dosisking 3mo ago
No, OP is correct, you are wrong. N64 hardware is much more powerful, and the MMU makes a big difference.
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by dosisking 3mo ago
I guess Diocletian was the first Communist, before there was such a thing as Communism. The price fixing was a failure, as would be expected. I am not sure if 'sophistication' is the right word to describe it.
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by dosisking 4mo ago
LLMs in general have a limited use, and are a dead end. So small local LLMs are also a dead end. That of course, does not stop people from using LLMs for purposes that they are not good at.
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by dosisking 4mo ago
Basically, you are saying "There are 4 lights"
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by dosisking 4mo ago
Most everything they teach in economics class is wrong. You would be better off ignoring everything they teach you.
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by dosisking 4mo ago
No they are not. They are bland and unoriginal.
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by dosisking 4mo ago
90% of "Senior" Programmers are not very good programmers, but they think that they are, and look down upon "Junior" Programmers.

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