flexagoon

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by flexagoon 5d ago
Not sure why you'd use this sketchy vibecoded proprietary app over the same thing that's open source and existed for a while https://github.com/yjeanrenaud/yj_nearbyglasses
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by flexagoon 6d ago
Bacteria that break down plastic already exist, both naturally and synthetically. Optimizing those is one of the most popular student projects in my university. Hardly a millennium problem.
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by flexagoon 6d ago
That's the point of open data. Anyone can use it, and that includes the NSA or any other state actor you don't like, but it also includes anyone else. I don't see what's wrong with running things like RIPE Atlas if the d
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by flexagoon 8d ago
Python is a fine language once you install a proper typechecker for it. Just like typescript makes JS a fine language.
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by flexagoon 9d ago
How does it compare with DS 4.1 Flash in your experience, if you ignore the cost?
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by flexagoon 11d ago
Doesn't have to be someone at your work, it could be a block on a whole ISP network or at least an IP subnetwork that is shared between many clients You can try emailing the address mentioned in their post so they adjust their filters
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by flexagoon 11d ago
I assume that's because the IP range of your company network overlaps with a range used by some scrapers, and if it doesn't happen on your phone even in the corporate network, then IA probably checks some extra signals like the us
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by flexagoon 15d ago
Terminals have had inline images for a long time at this point
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by flexagoon 15d ago
I don't know about emacs, but its definitely doable in neovim. I don't know if the built in file explorer suits your needs, but now that nvim has a proper built in plugin manager, it's just one line of config to install neo-t
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by flexagoon 15d ago
I you look at the commits of the new Messages app it's mostly made by 2 people whose Github profiles show them as employees of GrapheneOS and who are mostly committing to different system apps. So I assume they have a separate team of
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by flexagoon 15d ago
You can go to the GOS App Store, choose the Messaging app, click 3 dots at the top and choose the Alpha release channel to get it now
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by flexagoon 15d ago
They will lose half their audience and gain it back from all the Twitter AI bros.
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by flexagoon 15d ago
Thanks for making it! Saw it on FMHY and have been using it since then
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by flexagoon 15d ago
tildes.net is also great, though it's not just for tech stuff
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by flexagoon 15d ago
They're all on the front page, just buried between all the AI stuff
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by flexagoon 15d ago
There's also https://unslop.news , which removes just the posts about AI, rather than all posts that mention it at all
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by flexagoon 15d ago
> stolen code, stolen art, stolen books Copyright violation is not theft
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by flexagoon 16d ago
> DeepSeek openly trains on all of your prompts Why is that bad if I'm just using it for coding though? I'm happy to give them more data so they can make better and cheaper models.
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by flexagoon 16d ago
Funnily, one of the annoying writing quirks of Claude/GPT in Russian is that it constantly mixes in random English words
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by flexagoon 16d ago
Should we also morally align the Linux terminal then?
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by flexagoon 17d ago
Here's an image I made to show the difference between Robinson and Equal Earth: https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Comparison_of_Equal_... Whichever you prefer, what matters is that we should all just stop us
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by flexagoon 17d ago
The website is literally built with Lovable.dev what are you talking about
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by flexagoon 17d ago
> While we are at it, I think Sci Hub is the greatest invention of the modern science Maybe a while ago it was. It no longer accepts new papers since 2020 and there are much better alternatives available are this point (STC Nexus)
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by flexagoon 17d ago
Yeah, that's called diagnosis
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by flexagoon 18d ago
> Not every company is publicly traded, so they don’t have shares nor shareholders They do, they're just not publicly traded. Private companies still have owners and investors.
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by flexagoon 18d ago
Doesn't seem true, the Wikipedia page for Emacs only mentions Eugene once as one of the early contributors, not as the creator. The original TECO macros were made by Guy L Steele Jr.
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by flexagoon 18d ago
Real programmers use butterflies
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by flexagoon 18d ago
I am a student and where I live most student housing has an app to open the door instead of a normal key. My current place used Bluetooth, the previous one was even more inconvenient because it used NFC. It sucks, and if you accidentally fo
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by flexagoon 21d ago
Of course, I don't think anyone in this thread is advocating for banning private transport and only keeping public transit for everything. But most of the trips people take are local, and a good public transport system makes that much
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by flexagoon 21d ago
> Prefer to just leave when I want, go where I want and stay there as long as I want. Which you can do with a good public transport system! You should not have to wait for a subway train for more than 5 minutes. Ideally no more than 1-2.

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