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by fnord77 11mo ago
What about the Stanford Math 51 book?
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by fnord77 11mo ago
consent-o-matic failed on this site
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by fnord77 11mo ago
10x over 15 years is not really impressive for a tech company
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by fnord77 11mo ago
I cannot take seriously an article that presents a 3x3 matrix being multiplied by a 2-vector as an example of linear algebra. Gibberish.
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by fnord77 11mo ago
whatever model Cursor uses was telling me the date was March 12, 2023
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by fnord77 1y ago
I rode one through the Presidio which has some windy roads. It didn't have problems.
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by fnord77 1y ago
It's a Faaaaake!
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by fnord77 1y ago
Could the 80s Data Bank watches be considered one of the first PDAs?
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by fnord77 1y ago
It's not fucked up to want to maximize results while minimizing risks. The drug itself might actually be relevant. I suspect far more people per 100k have had negative reactions to say DMT than mushrooms, due to speed of onset, other
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by fnord77 1y ago
I feel uneasy about the govt taking the "move fast and break things" approach.
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by fnord77 1y ago
choline supplements make me viciously depressed
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by fnord77 1y ago
"Inspired by the concept of “a piece of cloth,”" I had to check that if wasn't April 1st edit: holy shit, $150 for an iphone sock
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by fnord77 1y ago
I should have been clearer. The way the bribes work is you have a friend who works on the force find out what the ticketing officer likes. Then you give the GC to the friend who gives it to the ticketing officer. People who grew up in t
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How the Witch of November Doomed the 'Edmund Fitzgerald'(popsci.com)
3 points by fnord77 1y ago|0 comments
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by fnord77 1y ago
here in SF it's pretty common to bribe officers with gift cards to get traffic tickets dropped. it's been like that as long as I can remember also, in the late 80s I remember my GF's father bribing the SF building inspector t
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by fnord77 1y ago
spring's JdbcTemplate has a nice query pattern that gets rid of a lot of boilerplate by passing each fetched row to a lambda
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No space, no time, no particles: a vision of quantum reality(newscientist.com)
4 points by fnord77 1y ago|0 comments
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by fnord77 1y ago
Do we still need ORMs in the age of AI-assisted coding? I started ripping them out of a java system even before that.
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by fnord77 1y ago
Tesla is getting out of the car business
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by fnord77 1y ago
the author and the company are British
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by fnord77 1y ago
So will this be the next google/facebook stock or is this something to run away from?
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by fnord77 1y ago
Contributors: claude 19 commits, +21,000 lines
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Amazon reportedly plans up to 30k layoffs in one of tech's biggest job cuts(sfchronicle.com)
3 points by fnord77 1y ago|1 comments
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by fnord77 1y ago
looks like the window frame took the brunt of the hit. wonder if things would have been different if it hit the center of the window
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by fnord77 1y ago
The view that LLMs alone are insufficient for AGI is based on their fundamental mathematical architecture
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by fnord77 1y ago
30 years ago I was using XEmacs version 19 something
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by fnord77 1y ago
How does Clickhouse compare to Druid, Pinot or Star Tree?
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by fnord77 1y ago
are the graphene clothing products (like graphene-x) just gimmicks?
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by fnord77 1y ago
Stagnation is environmentally sustainable. Constant creation-destruction cycles will ultimately deplete the environment
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by fnord77 1y ago
They were so stunning to look at from the outside. They were so large they didn't seem real. I worked for a bit on the 95 or 96th floor. Inside they were less impressive. The lowish ceiling and skinny windows made it feel confining.

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