enlyth

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by enlyth 4y ago
>They mark the worst form of destructive consumerism that late-stage capitalism has produced Wait till you hear about disposable vapes with perfectly rechargeable lithium-ion batteries
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by enlyth 4y ago
The $900 one is the 12GB version, which is basically a 4070 compared to the 16GB version, because the memory is not the only difference, but also a different core count, memory bus size and clock speed, which is frankly even more insulting.
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by enlyth 4y ago
Quoting gorhill from a GitHub conversation: "Side note about the experimental uBO Minus MV3 extension: I did not pick the Minus part out of spite, it's to make clear that this is not uBO proper and I want to be sure there is no ex
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by enlyth 4y ago
I got N+1 problems but CORS ain't one
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by enlyth 4y ago
Don't worry, these AI models can't draw faces and hands properly yet, I'd give it some more time
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by enlyth 4y ago
> Offer a variant of your API format that either: 1. Moves the resource path to the request body GraphQL ducks
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by enlyth 4y ago
> A human artist can't look at 5bn images and use them to be able to instantly mimic the style of another artist, hundreds of times an hour. It's just another step on the path towards AI being better than humans at certain acti
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by enlyth 4y ago
I also find that HackerNews doesn't suffer from groupthink as bad as other platforms. It is common to find Opinion A the top voted comment, and Opinion B which is completely contrary will be the most upvoted child comment, because both
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by enlyth 4y ago
The XPS are pretty decent machines, I just wish they didn't get so damn hot. This is probably Intel's fault? Can't have the laptop on your lap because it will burn through your legs and it's loud af since the fans spin a
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by enlyth 4y ago
Because what are you going to put on the grapefruit juice label, a list of thousands of drugs that can have interactions with it? If people don't read the leaflets to their medication that's really on them. It's surprising th
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by enlyth 4y ago
Yeah English pronunciation is probably the only part I'd say is difficult or annoying to learn. As a fluent speaker for more than 20 years, I still have to look up how to pronounce different words multiple times a week. Overall it feel
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by enlyth 4y ago
Currently a simple heuristic (don't mean to sound racist here) would be 'don't trust anyone with an Indian accent who calls you'. It's obvious from watching all the scam baiting YT channels like Jim Browning, Scamme
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by enlyth 4y ago
But the fact that you don't go out is because you don't put any effort into it. I work remotely from Kent, we also have an office in Central London but I made the effort to make local friends with whom I go out all the time, even
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by enlyth 4y ago
In the UK if you download a TV show or other copyrighted material without a VPN, you can get a letter from your ISP as a warning together with a list of the content you've downloaded, and they may terminate your service if you continue
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by enlyth 4y ago
Which stock market? The S&P 500 was down maybe like 23% from all time highs this year, and currently trending upwards
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by enlyth 4y ago
They are based in Phoenix, Arizona, but yes, we've also been using them for years for production stuff and never had issues.
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by enlyth 4y ago
Because private companies such as Experian and Equifax have worked out so well. Surely they have had no instances of massive data breaches or anything that would impact millions of individuals adversely.
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by enlyth 4y ago
I'm 95th percentile of my country's income according to government data, but struggling in the same way. Most of my friends who have houses have gotten them by inheritance or massive help from their parents. "Why aren't
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by enlyth 4y ago
This kind of mirrors my experience, all the other apps are wonky or provide a worse experience. For example with Slack, if we (UK) video call with colleagues from the US, it's usually laggy, pixelated and delayed, so we have to use Zoo
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by enlyth 4y ago
Why would you need a mixer? If you want to hide it from your friends just send it to a new address and then buy with that address. Who can prove that new address is yours? Also if your friends then regularly snoop and trace every single one
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by enlyth 4y ago
Anyone can, but realistically, it has probably been used almost exclusively for either laundering money or concealing the source of money used to purchase illegal goods. I can think of pretty much no cases where you would _need_ to convert
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by enlyth 4y ago
Yeah I can totally see what you mean, the most popular definition is the nefarious one, and news websites always try to get more clicks. Although I have given them the pass on this occasion since their use of the word is technically correct
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by enlyth 4y ago
Isn't the literal name of this website using the same definition, as in tinkering with something?
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by enlyth 4y ago
I don't understand what's so hard on doing fines based on % revenue or something similar, that would solve such issues.
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by enlyth 4y ago
You just sent me on a nostalgia trip, used to use this back in the days. Also anyone else remember the kind of equivalent Norton/Volkov commander from the DOS days?
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by enlyth 4y ago
It's hard to argue with them because they have a financial stake in the system, it's in their interest to spread it as far and wide as possible because it will enrich them. Money clouds judgement. The hope for global adoption just
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by enlyth 4y ago
Does anyone have any decent guides on how to get started with hydroponics? I was looking over youtube videos but they are all confusing to me, so many different types of hydroponic systems and every video is like 'just buy these random
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by enlyth 4y ago
I've noticed lots of companies with an online presence still do this, I wonder if they will just all wait to be fined before anything happens.
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by enlyth 4y ago
UK here, we get tons of scam robocalls to the point where I leave my phone on airplane mode with Wi-Fi enabled like 95% of the time.
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by enlyth 4y ago
Agreed, a few times I've found myself in the unfortunate position of needing to push changes to production just to be able to diagnose an error, because it was being completely swallowed by a try-catch block with some generic "som

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