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by ignite 4y ago
I don't know if this is still a common thing, but this definitely used to happen.
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by ignite 4y ago
> Something went wrong over the years Yeah, they bred the for being shippable, over flavor. https://www.myrecipes.com/how-to/cooking-questions/why-are-r... Same thing with tomatoes: https://www.wired
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by ignite 4y ago
Buttons are much better than touchscreens, if you have a fixed interface that fits in the space available. Touchscreens win when you need multiple interfaces in the same amount of space.
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by ignite 4y ago
Google has gotten notably worse in the last few months. I keep getting the feeling it is serving results for a query similar to what I entered, but more popular. It drowns out any results that actually might answer my questions.
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by ignite 4y ago
I certainly didn't kill Microsoft, but it's tens of billions of dollars they didn't get. It's significant, even at Microsoft's scale.
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by ignite 4y ago
No, that's way more complicated. They used to make spinners which had something like a dozen red LEDs in a vertical configuration. Very simple. Resolution was like this https://www.amazon.com/128pixel-indoor-electronic-
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by ignite 4y ago
Aren't you supposed to calibrate these by taking them outside and assuming that is 400ppm? If that's the case, you can't really use them to measure outside CO2. I'm just learning about these, so I may not be understandin
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by ignite 4y ago
Every home has a CO sensor, at least where I live. It's required. What gives you the feeling that people are ignoring it? People are very aware of it. CO is something everyone is aware of - growing awareness that less lethal things are
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by ignite 4y ago
I'm sure people will be using ChatGPT to fill out descriptions of new companies soon, if they aren't already.
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by ignite 4y ago
Ah, I read the rest of the article: "They are using a new ASIN for each new expiration date on a given product."
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by ignite 4y ago
Really? Amazon (now) sells thousand of things that have an expiration date. I hope they track this.
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by ignite 4y ago
Not new, but quantum locking. Literally making things float. I'm still convinced it's magic. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=n4r_Dz_lJS4
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by ignite 4y ago
There are a number of things like this. I can't find them now, but they used to make spinning displays. They had a single column of LEDs, but when you spun them, it would leave an afterimage behind, so the message "floated" i
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by ignite 4y ago
The person asking the question is frequently not the person with the knowledge to determine this. The X-Y response shows up frequently on support forums where people are asking questions that show they haven't yet grasped the system th
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by ignite 4y ago
> Synoptical reading is reading a variety of books and articles on the same topic, finding and evaluating the contradictions, and forming an opinion. The one thing I can see that's missing from a modern version of this is "book
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by ignite 4y ago
>>they force alignment of dependencies and their versions >A sane thing to do. Better yet to do it in a global fashion, along with integration tests. But brutally difficult at scale. If you have hundreds of dependencies, a normal c
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by ignite 4y ago
As someone who did exactly this, and taken others through this, let me assure you the answer is "practice, practice, practice". Several people below recommend toastmasters. Do it. https://www.toastmasters.org/find-
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by ignite 4y ago
No free trial? Not interesting enough to pay for, if I have no idea how useful it is. If you are doing something new, you need to let people see what it will do, before they will give you money.
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by ignite 4y ago
I thought that companies you are doing business with are allowed to call you. He has an account, they can call. Also not a lawyer.
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by ignite 4y ago
It seems to now do multiword correction - that is, it will change two words instead of just the current word. This leads to major meaning shifts when it autocorrects, leading to confused recipients.
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by ignite 4y ago
Just read through the comments on any popular hacker news post. So many divergent opinions, many conflicting. People are sure they are right.
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by ignite 4y ago
I am running on work laptop not using GPU. (I'm running in docker). I just get warnings.warn("FP16 is not supported on CPU; using FP32 instead") And it works.
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by ignite 4y ago
What's your point? Do you think 12 pages a day is a high number? I'm sure I've exceeded that over a similar period. Likely anyone who enjoys reading regularly has.
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by ignite 4y ago
My static site generate is enough python to invoke mustache on every file in a directory. Maybe 70 lines That's it. Works fine. Not everything is improved by creeping featuritis.
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by ignite 4y ago
Doesn't do spelling correction. Not as good as google at figuring out which terms are important. lucene explain api weights API heavily, and doesn't return reasonable answers. For google, it's the first hit.