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by hiq 1y ago
Thanks, just set it up via koreader that I already had installed. Any opinion on using wallabako vs koreader? koreader might involve some more steps to sync it looks like?
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by hiq 1y ago
I remember trying that a few months back but I was not convinced by the quality of the cards. It's also hard to convey what I think a good card is, I guess there's something about not getting lost in the details while missing the
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by hiq 1y ago
> This is the part that I'm most confused about. How can it possibly be useful to try to sell me another fridge? I've seen this kind of comments several times over the years, and I've always thought that this might actuall
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by hiq 1y ago
> I can watch videos Can you watch H.265 videos? That's the one limitation I regularly hit on my computer (that I got for free from some company, is pretty old, but is otherwise good enough that I don't think I'll replace
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by hiq 1y ago
> I didn't read anything about tm-guimaraes "expecting the whole world to agree on a stablecoin-based solution" and you didn't bother to quote him, if he did say it. In fact, multiple stable coins and quick arrangemen
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by hiq 1y ago
> As you can see this is an issue, it means that every bank has to have an account on every other bank in order to have funds moving around, and even keep liquidity there. I don't see how a stablecoin solves this. You still need all
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by hiq 1y ago
> The problem is swift network/correspondent/intermediary banking. When you want to send money abroad to badly connected banks of badly connected countries, you might have a big route chain (multiple times intermediaries), fees
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by hiq 1y ago
I'm curious about what non-commercial means in practice. > Common examples of non-commercial uses include learning and self-education, open-source contributions without earning commercial benefits What if I start writing code, let&#
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by hiq 1y ago
It's in the article: > It’s important to note that, if you’re using a non-commercial license, you cannot opt out of the collection of anonymous usage statistics.
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by hiq 1y ago
> they're treated badly because they're not paid enough They're also treated badly because they don't know how much they'll get paid in practice, which makes financial planning even more difficult, including comp
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by hiq 1y ago
> If there's any logic behind it, why don't people tip their post delivery people for their service? Well this does happen actually, I don't know how prevalent this is and whether this is getting more widespread, but given
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by hiq 1y ago
Sometimes it's ridiculous enough that the waiter is the one pressing "0%" to switch directly to payment, e.g. when you get your order at the bar yourself and the amount of service is minimal.
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by hiq 1y ago
I agree with this comment: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43759814 that this pollutes current scope, which is especially bad if scoping is not that narrow (the case in Python where if-branches do not define their own
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by hiq 2y ago
I guess that's what you're implying, but my bet is that you would look suspicious.
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by hiq 2y ago
You don't need a full correctness checker to get a useful product though. New code generated by the current generation of LLMs, which also compiles and passes existing tests, is likely to be somewhat useful in my experience. The proble
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by hiq 2y ago
I'd accept the negotiation angle if the tariffs had been only threats with clear demands to avoid them. Trump could have demanded that your 3) be fulfilled by June, otherwise tariffs would apply. Instead we get tariffs with quick retal
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by hiq 2y ago
> had to iterate with them for 4/5 times each. Gemini got it right but then used deprecated methods How hard would it be to automate these iterations? How hard would it be to automatically check and improve the code to avoid depreca
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by hiq 2y ago
https://ethz.ch/en/the-eth-zurich/working-teaching-and-resea... Computer science is rate 5, so 73kCHF the first year, 78kCHF the second, then 83kCHF onwards.
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by hiq 2y ago
> comparing notes on financial schemes or career growth ideas I'll admit I'm surprised you need to combine all these LLMs to get a decent result on this kind of queries but I guess you go deeper than what I can imagine on these
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by hiq 2y ago
What do we do if crypto becomes important enough such that events such as FTX downfall have an impact on non-crypto activities?
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by hiq 2y ago
You haven't defined what a memecoin is though, so I'm not sure how that helps.
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by hiq 2y ago
> If you read further in the SEC statement, they explain why typical meme coins fail the Howey Test. That's basically a circular definition of what a memecoin is, and doesn't encompass a lot of the tokens that have been created
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by hiq 2y ago
For which work tasks do you find this workflow useful, given that you can't feed confidential information into the non-Gemini models?
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by hiq 2y ago
> Now after two years look at Cursor, aider, and all the llms powering them, what you can do with a few prompts and iterations. I don't share this enthusiasm, things are better now because of better integrations and better UX, but t
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by hiq 2y ago
IOW LLMs make programming somewhat higher-level similar to what new programming languages in the past, either via code generation from natural language (main use-case right now?), or by interpreting a "program" written in natural
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by hiq 2y ago
> oh, we've gotten this far into the process, we might as well arrange a lengthy and expensive visa process for them What about "oh, we've gotten this far, maybe we can work it out by having them work remotely from their c
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by hiq 2y ago
"We can know more than we can tell." https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Polanyi's_paradox
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by hiq 2y ago
> they will start banning certain shoe technologies during races now I think that's already the case, isn't it? For instance: https://www.reuters.com/lifestyle/sports/vienna-marathon-win... > they
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by hiq 2y ago
> the high value is artificial given how much even basic supermarkt good cost Compared with which location? My experience is that you're way better off in Zurich than, say, London where you'll end up having similar costs. http
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by hiq 2y ago
I still don't understand why they have to mix definitions to confuse developers, and we on top of that apparently have to give up on the true meaning of FOSS. What's so hard about using the term "open weights" or some ne

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