game_the0ry

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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
You may have given up. I didn't.
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
> Yeah, I don't understand the downvotes either. I do -- meta's products are inherently addictive and the network effect is powerful, so people would rather cope and complain than take meaningful but inconvenient action. This i
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
People complain about meta all the time. Clearly, its a scumbag company. There is only one way to make him hurt: boycott all meta products. Uninstall facebook, instagram, whatsapp. Edit -- I am getting downvoted for this comment. I can&#x
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
Damn, this might trigger a hoarding + buying frenzy, further driving up prices. I have a macbook pro wit m1 pro and I was waiting for the mac mini m5 pro, but I might pull the trigger on the macbook pro m5 pro. Ugh.
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
And IP
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
> Instead of cloning and installing dependencies, I spun up a throwaway VPS on Hetzner, cloned the repo there, and pointed Pi at it in read-only mode, with only file-reading tools enabled... Good man, knows what he is doing. FWIW, I only
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
You have to appreciate how people would think long term back then. We lost that quality -- our corporate leaders can't think past 1 quarter.
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
It was def ai generated work. If anything, this is a good use of ai.
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
The central clock dependency is cool, but I wonder is there were any problems with latency -- like does the centralized electrical impulse reach a train station 10km away and another one at 20km at the same time? Did they factor that in?
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
Very cool. I am a sucker for good design and this site was beautiful to look at. I noticed that most of the track was laid down in the 1920s and 1930s. Any ideas why?
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
But its a samsung. Deal breaker.
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
I worked in REITs. A REIT is a tax structure with 2 key features: 1. By law, they must pass through and distribute at least 90% of their taxable income to shareholders every year. 2. They pay 0% in corporate income taxes on the income they
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
Not a fan of foldables, if I am honest. Just a personal opinion. I do not like the it feels in the pocket bc the device needs to double its thickness when folding over. When a mobile device manufacturer (samsung, hauwei, now apple) makes a
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
This concept in known as medical tourism. [1] I was business admin student in college and my concentration was in entrepreneurship. Part of the program was a class were I had write a business plan and I chose medical tourism. This was back
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
Its also very telling who takes the blame when things fail.
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
> Call me a hater, but the problem is Windows... You're not a hater, windows is hot garbage. Windows is so damaged a this point, both in terms of rep and functionality, that microsoft might as well start form scratch with linux as t
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by game_the0ry 4mo ago
At this point, meta could buy the EU.
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19-year-old security researcher exposed CBSE security flaws(twitter.com)
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
This is "you will own nothing and you will be happy" in practice.
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
> ...but the flaw is that there's no strong incentives to be efficient. This was a feature, not a bug. More inefficiency means more profit can be captured.
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
Ai is just a tool. You can kill with hammer, doesn't mean you ban hammers. And they could have used stack overflow instead of ai.
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
> At 4:59 pm, he asked an AI tool, “How do i clear system logs from SQL servers after deleting databases?” He later asked, “How do you clear all event and application logs from Microsoft windows server 2012?” So many red flags, I can&#x2
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
No back ups? Skill issue.
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
They need to get int positions of leadership first. In a typical corpo office, those people are not rewarded, they are pushed out.
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
Up until death, yes.
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
The EU gave us annoying cookie pop ups. Now, they want to legislate design. Cool.
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
My "best practice" is to use as little "visual" (computer use) tooling and as much api + cli tooling as possible specifically to save on tokens. Tokens a resource and should be managed as such.
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
Cost engineering [1] will be the next hot topic for AI. [1] A fancier way of saying "reducing cost."
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by game_the0ry 5mo ago
MS Windows is the Pontiac Aztec of operating systems.
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by game_the0ry 6mo ago
Can we boycott meta yet? I am sick of this company.

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