euroderf

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   by euroderf 4mo ago

   > Mnemonics may work for some time, but in the end one won't be able to actually use the language if they don't learn it intuitively. A crutch can be cast away gradually. Finnish has two verbs, ottaa "take" and ostaa
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   by euroderf 4mo ago

   Oh wow, that bites. No, it was not a "knowing joke". Just a failure to anticipate Swiss ways.
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   by euroderf 4mo ago

   I never understood why someone hasn't made a framework that makes it stupidly easy to fill an HTML page with SQLite database tables, with all the usual display controls, and with as much "liveness" as desired, and with a prot
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   by euroderf 4mo ago

   > Too bad because it used to be a really good deal... Considering the environmental woes & collapses coming down the pike, I'd like to see a trans-border effort to drive down the price of mass transit _everywhere_. Put it on the
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   by euroderf 4mo ago

   What's the largest-value coin in circulation ? Charge one of those. Drop a coin in the gumball machine, get a token.
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   by euroderf 4mo ago

   This should have been made public by her.
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   by euroderf 4mo ago

   > Kaja Kallas is deep in Peter Thiel's gang Pointers to some background on this ?
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   by euroderf 4mo ago

   I wonder if there is hope for clearing ice off asphalt and concrete. It's a real problem in Scando, where temps can hover around freezing longtime, for repeated thaw/freeze cycles.
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   by euroderf 4mo ago

   How would this compare with packing the volume with DNA ?
10. 190.▲
    by euroderf 4mo ago

    Thanks for the reply. What I'm getting from numerous HN discussions is that 8GB is a hopeless case (and the money I saved on RAM should be spent on non-local coding assist).
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    Is anyone managing to do this on a Mac with a measly 8GB ? Asking for a friend.
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    I'm not sure it's fair to tar socialism with a Stalinist brush. My own interest would be in finding out how management incentives can be made to work in a socialist scheme of ownership, so that management is on the ball - and not
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    Socialism XOR Dystopia
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    Like, actually making food atop a non-stick surface that flakes.
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    And epoxy binds to aluminum just fine ? Epoxy is weird. What solid material does it NOT bond to ?
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    Not 13 but 13 mini, and it was fine until iOS 26. The symptoms lessened in 26.4 and now seem to be gone. So maybe the "mini" display factor was not sufficiently tested before iOS 26 was released and... it ran into snags (to put it
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    AIUI the problem has been the USN making absolutely huge noises and the relevance being that the noises carry very long distances, affecting wide areas of habitat.
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    Liquid Glass made my 13 mini consistently lock up and overheat. Multiple reboots every day. Ludicrously slow screen repaints. It only stopped with the latest version (26.5).
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    And this has implications for hearing damage to cetaceans, yes ?
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    In the same way that every breath you take contains at least one atom-or-molecule of Caesar's last breath, every sip you take contains at least one atom-or-molecule of every cruise ship waste jettison. (Assuming sufficient worldwide di
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    Schiphol airport has exemplary signage.
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    If the Magnifica Humanitas is the germ of the Orange Catholic Bible, that's OK by me.
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    I'm 6'4" and to fit in a Fiat X19 I needed a can opener and Mazola.
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    by euroderf 4mo ago

    Oh the odd irony of a near future where justice is delivered more effectively by brute machines than by frail humans. At least in civil cases rather than criminal.
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    by euroderf 5mo ago

    The spirit of Rube Goldberg is alive and well.
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    by euroderf 5mo ago

    > simplifying and accelerating permitting and deployment of data centres With the caveat (one hopes) of learning from the mistakes of the US.
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    by euroderf 5mo ago

    Is Anthropic still majority French-owned? It would explain a lot about their entire approach to the wider ecosystem.
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    by euroderf 5mo ago

    Remember tho that space programs use explosive bolts that are hardly dumb !
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    by euroderf 5mo ago

    Any journalist investigating this would be advised to follow the money.
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    by euroderf 5mo ago

    A quick visit revealed nary a single example.