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Even if power cost nothing the limiting factor on data center value creation is distance to where the data is requested. Putting it in space is dumb.
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SpaceX could fail tomorrow and nothing would change with national security.
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9mo ago
My rate has been consistently 40-60% higher over the last year independent of weather
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9mo ago
Foxconn was just bribery, they never planned on building anything.
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What's not being discussed are the people building these things are evil and they're doing it for evil purposes. I spent some time thinking of a better word than "evil" before typing this comment. I can't think of o
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9mo ago
> Everybody wants X to exist Hardly "everybody" wants AI to exist.
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9mo ago
Pay them more then
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> Whereas everyone here seems to assume it's to avoid NIMBY Literally every data center project that gets announced near me gets protested at council meetings, petitioned, and multiple series of reddit/bluesky posts about the p
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9mo ago
Are you an AI?
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I'm not sure I follow what that has to do with embedding a database into your application
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9mo ago
Why would I want wasm for an embedded database? It's not a feature, quite an anti-feature frankly. edit: it looks like pglite is only useful for web apps
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9mo ago
> a big "unsafe" dunce cap to shame you for being a naughty, lazy programmer You just have to get over that. `unsafe` means "compiler cannot prove this to be safe." FFI is unsafe because the compiler can't see pa
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User now waits for 3rd party "maintainers" to get around to manipulating the software they just want to use from the 1st party developer they have a relationship with. If ever. I understand this is how distros work. What I'm
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Linking against every distro-supplied glibc to distribute your own software is as unrealistic as getting distributions to distribute your software for you. The model is backwards from what users and developers expect. But that's not th
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No, I meant 40 years of unreadable cruft. It's not hard to write a correct loader. It's very hard to understand glibc's implementation.
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9mo ago
There really isn't a "massive barrier" to FFI. Autogenerate the C bindings and you're done. You don't have to wrap it in a safe abstraction, and imo you shouldn't.
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9mo ago
Missing in this discussion is that package management is tightly coupled to module resolution in nearly every language. It is not enough to merely install dependencies of given versions but to do so in a way that the language toolchain and&
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9mo ago
> C packaging in distros is working fine GLIBC_2.38 not found
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9mo ago
A key part of uber is the ratings system and bans, so they do want to track your behavior across interactions with their drivers (or riders, in the flip side).
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9mo ago
> I am not sure how we fix the problem Regulation that causes big business to lose money and rich people to be a little less wealthy so society is better
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There are forms of art where the "meta" is that the artists are attempting to recreate something exactly the same each time, but in doing so there is always something different (theater, live music, etc). Some art leans towards pe
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Installing dependencies on folder open is a massive misfeature. I understand that you can't do anything about extensions that also do it but I really hope that you guys see how bad an idea that is for the core editor. "Do I trust
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"we need to sell guns so people can buy guns to shoot other people who buy guns"
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This is dripping in either dishonesty or psychosis and I'm not sure which. This statement: > Sophisticated AIs are a genuinely new kind of entity, and the questions they raise bring us to the edge of existing scientific and philosop
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People use `new` and `delete` when explaining memory in C++ because those are the language primitives for allocating and releasing memory in C++. That rule of thumb is only a useful rule if you don't care about how memory works and are
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> And the original Iranian protests in the late-1970s against the Shah were non-violent. "original" is doing some heavy lifting here - the Iranian revolution was not non violent. By the state or by the revolutionaries. It'
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How is allowing the user the power to disable software on the device they own "disastrous" for anyone
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This goes against every incentive for the CI service provider
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9mo ago
> what is it doing better adblock is the single most important feature of a web browser to me. Firefox has the best adblock support.
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10mo ago
They somehow got him doing a cameo on this upcoming Survivor season and it's going to be terrible.
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