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by dunefox 3y ago
Can I be sure that Gemini doesn't alter any facts contained in a book I pass it due to Googles identity politics? What if I pass it a "problematic" book? Does it adapt the content? For me, it's completely useless due to
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by dunefox 3y ago
> The only thing that changed is that the person writing the spec is now a programmer. Yes, but that is not necessarily the software developer of today.
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by dunefox 3y ago
The German translation for share is not Aktie (like Stock Exchange) but teilen (like send to someone).
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by dunefox 3y ago
I can't wait. It's so much fun every year. However I don't know what language I will use this year, sadly most likely either Julia or Python instead of something new and exciting because I'll be working full time during
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by dunefox 3y ago
I think I read the word with the stress on the second syllable. On the first one it makes a lot more sense now.
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by dunefox 3y ago
Weird take.
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by dunefox 3y ago
That's a stretch.
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by dunefox 3y ago
Both languages being in the Indo-European language family, that's not very surprising.
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by dunefox 3y ago
Interesting, what does that look like?
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Ask HN: What do you use to write short stories and books?
1 points by dunefox 3y ago|4 comments
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by dunefox 3y ago
This is why I came here and was sorely disappointed.
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by dunefox 3y ago
> Apparently this offended a lot of people on HN. Because it's nonsense.
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by dunefox 3y ago
What was the comment?
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by dunefox 3y ago
Let me guess, that was long before smartphones. It doesn't work the same way now.
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by dunefox 3y ago
Wait until later on when everything is done via apps.
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by dunefox 3y ago
> Most of the locals do enjoy the Oktoberfest Most of the locals certainly don't.
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by dunefox 3y ago
> Peer pressure is not a good enough answer. It absolutely is. Enjoy having an isolated kid, I guess.
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by dunefox 3y ago
As mentioned in another comment: developers of Clickhouse speaking ill of competitors without disclosing their bias does not convince me of Clickhouse.
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by dunefox 3y ago
See, this is the stuff I want to do with ML/AI, not getting more people to click on ads or internal document retrieval systems. This is cool and useful.
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by dunefox 3y ago
I wasn't using Parquet, but rather ingested some data - not even a lot - and ran some queries and got severe errors and DuckDB crashed. I can't remember the exact errors since it's been a while and I haven't used it sinc
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by dunefox 3y ago
I have gotten so many fatal errors when I last tried DuckDB that I don't want to give it another try before 1.0 again. It shows that it's implemented in C++ imo.
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by dunefox 3y ago
Wow, that sounds fantastic! \s
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by dunefox 3y ago
You do realise that your employer does not own the outside and walking isn't only unlocked after clocking in at the office, right? Right?
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by dunefox 3y ago
Yeah, but not necessarily just with parens - there are languages with macros that have a different syntax but with lisp it's the most elegant.
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by dunefox 3y ago
Structural editing, macros, homoiconicity.
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by dunefox 3y ago
But would oil companies profit as much? Didn't think so.
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by dunefox 3y ago
> "japs" is considered an offensive term By whom?
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by dunefox 3y ago
Yes, you're quite right, how dare they eat such intelligent lifeforms.
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by dunefox 3y ago
If your culture is just eating octopus then that's embarrassing. Eating them is reprehensible, no matter if you think it's culture or not. Eating octopus isn't a culture just as trading crypto currency isn't a personalit
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by dunefox 3y ago
Absolutely reprehensible.

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