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by ginko 6mo ago
It's a really fun little game with lots of character. I played the translation and picked up an original copy on my last trip to Japan.
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by ginko 6mo ago
>Security experts say a leak of Alberta’s provincial list of voters – nearly three million names, addresses and phone numbers – has created a potential public safety and political interference crisis that could have ramifications for dec
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by ginko 6mo ago
I know a couple people from my parents' generation who did the hippie trail in their early 20s and they certainly aren't rich. Basic Austrian middle class.
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by ginko 6mo ago
Is there any evidence that using structural references rather than names allows large language models to generate better code? This bit just feels like obfuscation for obfustcation’s sake.
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by ginko 6mo ago
Not humans specifically but one of my favorite quirks of vertebrate evolution is the recurrent laryngeal nerve that loops around the aorta and goes back up to the larynx[1]. In giraffes that nerve is several meters long. [1] https:/&#
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by ginko 6mo ago
Pretty much this. I used a majestouch for ages. A good decade later I got a Ducky One 2 for work and the difference in quality and features is huge. I ended up replacing the Majestouch not too long after.
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by ginko 6mo ago
I just want a notebook the size and weight of a 10" ipad pro that I can run desktop software on. The Macbook Neo is 12" and weighs 1.23kg which is light but not "forget you have it in your bag" light. It's frustatin
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by ginko 6mo ago
>but if you’re not a Chinese shop, would you really host your production code development workload on a Chinese hosted provider? The point of open source models is that you host them locally. I trust neither Chinese nor American provider
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by ginko 6mo ago
Should have called it LINE.
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by ginko 6mo ago
Corporations are not people.
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by ginko 6mo ago
With two of these you should be able to display any color in the CIE colorspace.
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by ginko 6mo ago
Guess this is a good opportunity to plug the DIY trackball I made using build123d: https://github.com/ginkgo/trackball/
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by ginko 6mo ago
>Bonus authenticity: use `a^=a` to zero a register in a single x86 instruction (and makes a real difference for compiler toolchains 30+ years old). Modern compilers will still use xor for zeroing registers on their own. For instance: ht
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by ginko 6mo ago
There's lack of security theater and there's: > All "access control" logic lived in the JavaScript on the client side, meaning the data was literally one curl command away from anyone who looked. They are not the same
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by ginko 6mo ago
I've been thinking of this but I figured the start/end of seasons make a lot of sense if you think about the effect the length of days has on temperature. Essentially the length of days effects the rate of energy added by the syst
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by ginko 6mo ago
I do redirects like that in my browser using Redirector. https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/redirector/
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by ginko 6mo ago
I guess the moment has passed by now but I wish there were a USB HID protocol for keyboards to identify their layout, or even better yet make the keyboard protocol layout agnostic so that keyboards send the high-level unicode character &#x2
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by ginko 6mo ago
There's only two countries with over 500 million people and they're complete freak outliers.
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by ginko 7mo ago
> For Spain, in 2022 83.9% of the population participated in gambling Does that include the Christmas lottery? If so then that’s not really comparable.
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by ginko 7mo ago
The numbers for Norway aren't plausible at all. Full time 45€ after tax would be a yearly net income of 95000 euros. At a ~50% marginal tax rate that's be a yearly income of over 2 million kroner. No way that's the average. A
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by ginko 7mo ago
Where do you take the "rotten" part from? I assume it's made out of regular dried liquorice roots.
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by ginko 7mo ago
Who do you think caused that mass immigration?
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by ginko 7mo ago
>Insurance for things you can afford to replace never makes sense anyway. The expected cost of insurance will always exceed the expected cost of replacement in the long run. Not sure about Applecare but Lenovo has support packages where
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by ginko 7mo ago
>You are creating your cool streaming platform in your bedroom. Nobody is stopping you, but if you succeed, if you get the signal out, if you are being noticed, the large platform with loads of cash can incorporate your specific innovati
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by ginko 7mo ago
Yeah, having Jimbo staring creepily in my face made me never want to donate to Wikipedia ever.
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by ginko 7mo ago
I do think you're cynical and wrong if you think you can't influence any political decisions on the EU level.
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by ginko 7mo ago
The European commission are appointed by the Council of the EU which is composed by elected individual member countries' heads of government. Commissioners also need to be individually approved by the European Parliament which is direc
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by ginko 7mo ago
So is the message here that demining the strait of Hormuz will be fairly easy? I was expecting some curve balls at the end with undecidable constellations but it was all quite straightforward.
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by ginko 7mo ago
Just ban children from using the internet.
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by ginko 7mo ago
How is expecting readers to not understand what a kelvin is respecting the audience?

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