igleria

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by igleria 1y ago
Dunno about everyone else, but if that is the origin of everything that lives on this planet, I'd find relief. One less question in an ever increasing sea of questions is better than just an ever increasing sea of questions.
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by igleria 1y ago
I'm still thinking on how to translate "esta relampajeando" to english, lol.
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by igleria 1y ago
Ariel Arbiser was a teacher of mine at college, quite an interesting character! Very knowledgeable about compilers too. And yes, I did play his version of Truco in the previous century/millennia. Truco is such a great game <3
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by igleria 1y ago
> until not too long ago what changed? I'm tired of having to use the ps5 as a media player :/
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by igleria 1y ago
> LLMs have a lot of advantages over humans for making conversation. A lot of those advantages seem to be what enables an LLM to keep pushing people into delusion or triggering latent mental issues : https://www.psychologytoda
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by igleria 1y ago
I know that technically you can configure your torrent client to disconnect if by some reason the vpn connection dropped, but I was so paranoid about f*ing it up that I just accepted defeat. I think living there for 4 and a half years reall
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by igleria 1y ago
A little bit tangential but: I hated while living in Germany that some movies were legally available ONLY with german dubs. While making the only alternative, piracy... risky.
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by igleria 1y ago
> personally believe we are already beyond the point where electoral politics can solve this issue and a violent resolution is inevitable. I do think more or less this too, but it could be 4 years or 40 before people get mad enough. And
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by igleria 1y ago
> Well, my Palantir interview information was about "networks of people that need to be tracked"... all Muhammads, Omars etc. I can't begin to describe how sick this makes me feel. At the same time, I'm happy that you
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by igleria 1y ago
Ugh, I should be better at keeping names read on other browser tabs in my meat volatile memory
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by igleria 1y ago
I really want to send a virtual hug to Tarus and you. Reminds me of one of the few reasons I'm still in this industry... solving real problems that real people have.
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by igleria 1y ago
> I find it interesting how marketers are trying to make minimal prompting a good thing They do that because IMHO the average person seems to prefer something to be easy, rather than correct.
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by igleria 1y ago
Sleepwalking to disaster, they are.
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by igleria 1y ago
Pricing people out of things means only rich people can afford those things. The same rich people that on an individual level generate a lot more emissions than the average person. Tough sell.
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by igleria 1y ago
my capitalist side remembers that many people made retirement money because of Y2K. Maybe I should start thinking about an early retirement :)
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by igleria 1y ago
Lovecraftian horror
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by igleria 2y ago
As someone looking to move to notDublinButClose, I hope you get that wish!
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by igleria 2y ago
Nothing in recent time makes me believe Trump will face any consequence for this...
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by igleria 2y ago
klarna allowed us to buy our work phone and macbook paying only the tax value. We had to give them the devices so they would be wiped out by a third party, then they mailed them to my home.
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by igleria 2y ago
These are not set in stone and if a dream company comes may be overruled, but: At least one or more of the following MUST be true: - Take home takes 2 hours or less - Take home has a posterior instance that will take place with a human bein
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by igleria 2y ago
I actually got a very similar automatic response to a take home (that I spent 12 hours of my time on) for an interview process. Some feedback was good, but other feedback was not (one example: The feedback mentions not enforcing a Node vers
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by igleria 2y ago
Gives the impression of it being by design: They want talent but only for so long, they don't want the talent to "overstay their welcome" thus they complicate things, like not allowing the spouse to work
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by igleria 2y ago
well, that got really dark.
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by igleria 2y ago
me too, but big things have small beginnings!
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by igleria 2y ago
> The Gemma 3 models are multimodal—processing text and images—and feature a 128K context window with support for over 140 languages. I'm curious as a multilingual person: would a single language (english/spanish/cantonese
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by igleria 2y ago
it follows the historical trend of American puritanism: nipple BAD. exploding someone into bits GOOD.
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by igleria 2y ago
I do have a litmus test on my linkedin that if passed makes me much more comfortable continuing the conversation: I ask people to tell me their favourite food :p I'd say only 5 % actually read that (even if the relevant conversations a
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by igleria 2y ago
I once cancelled an interview process because the recruiter, after rescheduling twice at the last minute, never appeared on the interview. To top it off, when I told the recruiter how disrespectful the attitude was and that I would be withd
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by igleria 2y ago
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Operation_Condor Let's not argue semantics here: The fact that latin american countries did not turn into Puerto Rico does not mean the imperialist action was not executed.
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by igleria 2y ago
Agreed, but then you have the problem of asserting that the person really wrote it. Nevertheless, every take home I accept I assume the default action of the receiver is to forget the effort and time that went into in, rejecting with no fee

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