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by empressplay 9mo ago
Related: Baird's Mechanical Television https://paleotronic.com/2018/09/15/gadget-graveyard-bairds-m...
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by empressplay 9mo ago
End of the engineer. Rise of the architect.
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by empressplay 9mo ago
Neat, but crashed when I tried to load Frogger
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by empressplay 9mo ago
MCP Server for KiCAD: https://github.com/mixelpixx/KiCAD-MCP-Server
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Show HN: Kate Code – KDE Kate Editor Plugin for Accessing Claude Code(github.com)
1 points by empressplay 9mo ago|0 comments
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by empressplay 9mo ago
Here's a picture of Albert, the double-decker bus: https://i2-prod.dailyrecord.co.uk/article1124887.ece/ALTERNA...
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by empressplay 9mo ago
should run fine with crossover / wine
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by empressplay 9mo ago
and #oldwarez where we were trading 80s games in the 90s
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'Answer in the manner of a German army surgeon'
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I have super-bad genetics. Not so bad that I have an entirely terrible life, but bad enough that I wouldn't wish them on a child. I know they would hate me, since I am aware of how bad my genetics are. People who have children think ha
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by empressplay 10mo ago
On-premming your Internet services just seems like an exercise in self-flagellation. Unless you have a heavy-duty pipe to your prem you're just risking all kinds of headaches, and you're going to have to put your stuff behind Clou
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by empressplay 10mo ago
> When a product manager can generate a highly detailed and working demo of what he wants in 5 minutes using gen AI The GenAI is also better at analyzing telemetry, designing features and prioritizing issues than a human product manager.
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Honestly middle management is going to go extinct before the engineers do
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> I assume that AI assistance in creative writing is now mainstream, and an accepted tool for most writers. It absolutely is not. In fact the Nebula awards just banned entries from having _any_ AI use involved with them whatsoever. You c
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Paleotronic's 12 Years of Retro-Christmas Returns Again(paleotronic.com)
2 points by empressplay 10mo ago|0 comments
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Rockstar workers fired for union Discord membership just want their jobs back(cbc.ca)
4 points by empressplay 10mo ago|0 comments
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An intersection without power is just a 4-way stop.
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TikTok inks deal with investors to keep operating in U.S.(cbc.ca)
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No, there appears to be archives of past journals on the site.
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That's because it's a two-way street, a multi-modal model that is highly proficient at real-life image generation is also highly proficient at interpreting real-life image input, which is something sorely needed for robotics.
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Disney invests $1 billion in OpenAI, licenses 200 characters for AI video app Sora https://arstechnica.com/ai/2025/12/disney-invests-1-billion-...
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by empressplay 10mo ago
They were wrong. Canadian English has the very unique word colourize, for example.
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Sega Channel cut my game rental costs in half (sorry Blockbuster) and I played so many games I would have never bothered renting. Good times.
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Rather than pointlessly lament the destructive power of fire, we should be spending our time learning how to fire-proof our homes. These are all natural forces, they may be human forces but they are still natural forces. We can't stop
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by empressplay 10mo ago
It was all inevitable, by definition, as we live in a deterministic universe (shock, I know!) But further, the human condition has been developing for tens of thousands of years, and efforts to exploit the human condition for a couple of th
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by empressplay 10mo ago
> Game theory makes a lot of simplifying assumptions. It does because it's trying to get across the point that although the world seems impossibly complex it's not. Of course it is in fact _almost_ impossibly complex. This does
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by empressplay 10mo ago
Because the models aren't sophisticated enough (yet). There's no voodoo here. I'm always surprised how many 'logical' tech people shy away from simple determinism, given how obvious a deterministic universe becomes
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SoundCloud has banned VPN access(old.reddit.com)
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It's too bad Commodore 64 BASIC is horrible, and you basically have to learn all about ROM routines and machine language to do anything useful.
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Reddit files lawsuit against Australia's youth social media ban(cbc.ca)
4 points by empressplay 10mo ago|4 comments

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