gollum999

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by gollum999 1y ago
Do you use aidermacs or something else?
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by gollum999 2y ago
> Suddenly, everyone was talking about HTTP APIs, when they said API. I had a junior dev try to correct me when I used "framework" and "API" outside of a web context. It caught me off guard at first, but the more I&#x
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by gollum999 2y ago
Which features in particular? One of C++'s core tenants is (and has been since the 90's) zero-cost abstractions. Or really, "zero-runtime-cost abstractions"; compile times tend to increase. Obviously some abstractions ne
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by gollum999 2y ago
I assume it's related to Chrysopoeia: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Chrysopoeia
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by gollum999 2y ago
I always wondered why drag-and-drop in particular was what they chose. Why not just a "Confirm" button?
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Show HN: Perlin noise Wang tile generator(github.com)
34 points by gollum999 2y ago|2 comments
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by gollum999 2y ago
From the article: > At the end of 2023. Jane Street employed 2,631 people, so that equates to almost $4mn of net revenue per head on average. In adjusted EBITDA, it comes to $2.83mn per employee (or nearly $22mn for each of the 482 trade
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by gollum999 3y ago
I know a couple people who subscribe to this philosophy. I think that, like customizing Emacs itself, the decision of how much to customize is an important consideration when optimizing your workflow. Personally, I do 99.9% of developmen
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by gollum999 3y ago
Allegedly Imagen 2 is indeed better at producing hands: https://deepmind.google/technologies/imagen-2/ > Imagen 2’s dataset and model advances have delivered improvements in many of the areas that text-to-image
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by gollum999 3y ago
Link is broken, here is the correct link: https://www.technologyreview.com/2021/08/25/1031451/brain-sc...
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by gollum999 3y ago
In my experience it's pretty rare that a frontend comes along and fundamentally changes my workflow around the underlying tool, but Magit falls into that category for me. Truly a great piece of software.