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egypturnash
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> Transport is beginning to change: The rise of autonomous vehicles and technologies like hyperloop may make a major difference to the way we travel around cities instant close
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They’re saying that the popular conception of a “Butlerian Jihad” is a pale shadow of what Frank Herbert outlined over the course of four novels , all of which are… look, have you read any of them? Whatever virtues you care to ascribe to
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5mo ago
Unionize.
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5mo ago
How does someone write an article like this without ever once thinking "I should include some images that demonstrate what kind of colors this will automatically generate. Maybe even stick in an editable bit of html/css to let r
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5mo ago
Sat it out, or were forced out. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Republican_efforts_to_restrict...
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5mo ago
I personally am sharing stuff because I want people to read my comics, and maybe join my crowdfunding campaigns. If I could put everyone pushing all this AI crap into a meat grinder, I would.
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5mo ago
I just checked out DockDoor and I could not find anything related to multiple desktops in it at all.
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5mo ago
People who are making stuff because they want to share it are still going to be publishing. And fighting to be noticed in an unending torrent of slop.
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5mo ago
Good news, the current apocalyptic memory prices will mean that only apocalyptically rich people will be able to afford them at the toddler-pasting stage if they come out any time soon!
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C64 BASIC is kind of a mess, there's zero support for graphics and sound. Your code rapidly becomes a giant pile of POKEs and PEEKs, and all your operations become absurdly slow because all the math routines are floating point only,
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I never used the Usborne books because I was a US kid but I sure typed in a lot of stuff from books and magazines for my c64, often while modifying it on the fly. And dealing with accidentally skipped pages. And went on to learn assembly la
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[picture of Tips Kitty] Don't forget! Every time you see " ⦙ " in the listing, press the [Tab] key on your keyboard. See page 23 to learn why this is important. And page 23 teaches you about significant whitespace, and ho
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moll | mäl | noun informal, dated 1 (also gun moll) the female companion of a gangster or other criminal: I'd rush the money over to his moll. 2 a prostitute. I think you probably mean "mall".
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> I don't think people are upset by the CEO making lots of money as much as they are by the HBS management style of using people as a tool, or even as interchangeable "resources". How about both? Both are pretty terrible f
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I concluded "this is definitely AI" when I looked closely at one panel and what initially looked like a halftone pattern on a person was actually weird mottling that looked like an unpleasant flesh disease. I hate this fucking fut
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I guess I'm doing a good job of pruning my inputs, the vast majority of the imagery I see online is from human artists whose work looks largely the same as it did before all these slop machines got popular, so I don't have as fine
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I can't decide if this is AI imagery or not and I hate this world. The absolute amateur hour choices going on in the lettering is tipping me towards AI, this is lettering by someone who thinks they know what "a comic" looks l
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Spiders Georg runs his company from a cave and buys 10,000 spiders every day; he is an outlier and should not be counted.
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Works fine for me with my current collection of 21k items.
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Judging by my glimpses inside Adobe, the vibecoded Photoshop is Photoshop.
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This page is copyright 2005 by Graeme Cole. What are you allowed to do with it? Pfft. Anything within the realms of common sense, really. I don't want to prescribe rigidly what people can and can't do with it, so I've decide
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How about claude.md/agents.md files that just say "Don't".
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I’m an artist who spends most of her time in Illustrator. Should I be expecting a UI rework to this “Spectrum Design Language” too, or is that team’s obsession with AI garbage going to take precedent? I’m sure not looking forwards to it, th
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This would mostly end up punishing people who live in places where voting is deliberately made difficult due to having to skip an entire workday (and its pay, if you're paid hourly instead of salaried) to go to some out-of-the-way loca
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The state in this case is Louisiana .
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And then an insane Welsh game wizard made it real. http://minotaurproject.co.uk/Virtual/Polybius.php
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Your mom: Why don't you have a credit card? It helped me so much when I was in your situation. You, a young adult who doesn't check: I'll get one! runs up debt with an interest rate 4x what your mom had to deal with thirty y
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From what I’ve read it was not at all uncommon to have a MS-DOS machine that assembled your code much faster and spat it into the c64 over a parallel link.
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From the article: Only 40,960 words of memory. That’s only 90kb total memory to split between our code and the memory it needs at runtime. Looking at a copy of Doom on the Internet Archive ( https://ia800404.us.archive.org/
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6mo ago
I don't know, I'm not the one cheering for the machine that steals people's creative work and eats their job.
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