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by inkyoto 2y ago
My IG notifications are disabled in perpetuity precisely for that reason, even if it has come at a cost of not receiving IM arrival notifications from a couple of friends who message me exclusively via IG (another enigma – why, as both have
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by inkyoto 2y ago
I will have to disagree on that. Cloud is simpler than conventional sysadmin, once its foundational principles are understood and the declarative approach to the cloud architecture is adopted. If I want to run a solution, cloud gives me j
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by inkyoto 2y ago
It is a notification summary. There is a large number of people out there who receive hundreds of notifications (willingly but mostly unwillingly) daily from apps they have installed (not just messengers), and nearly all of them can'
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by inkyoto 2y ago
How does one install and run Linux/BSD/another UNIX? One needs to learn and understand how a UNIX works. The essence of the complaint that one has to have the knowledge of something before that something can be used. It seems like
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> they don't care […] Precisely. Embedded cares only about one thing: «get the product off the ground and ship it fast, bugs including». And since the software in embedded is not user-facing, they can get away with «power cycle the
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> […] and odds are […] When it comes to the adoption of a new ISA, there are no odds even the sources exist, it is the scale and QA that are or are not. The arrival of the first wave of Apple Silicon in 2020 led to a very hectic year in
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> RISC-V isn't competitive in 2024, but that doesn't mean that it still won't be competitive in 2030 or 2035. We can't know and won't for up to until 2030 or 2035. Humans are just not very good when it comes proj
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by inkyoto 2y ago
There is also a history book «Imperial Twilight: The Opium War and the End of China's Last Golden Age» by Stephen R. Platt who goes into events preceding the First Opium War (Macartney's mission to Qing's China in 1793) event
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> […] In official speech one almost never says singular "you" […] With a notable exception being addressing the sovereign (king/queen/tsar/etc) where the singular «you», «thou» and similar were used, in all langu
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by inkyoto 2y ago
Obligatory reading: https://www.kalzumeus.com/2010/06/17/falsehoods-programmers-... Dealing with a defect right now in production where an external system had assumed that a person always has a first name and
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by inkyoto 2y ago
One of main differences between a traditional multiprocessing operating system and a real time one is that in the latter each process gets a fixed time slot to run and the kernel provides a guarantee that the process will be preempted no ma
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by inkyoto 2y ago
Australia is allergic to accountability and responsibility, especially in the corporate sector and, even more so, within government. Sweeping problems under the rug and a game of musical chairs are endemic and rampant; they form a quintesse
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by inkyoto 2y ago
I am inclined to believe that they had clearly encountered the protomolecule, and – of course – the government is now trying to cover it up. Because, you know , too prevent another Eros.
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> How much of the services of AWS (Google/azure/etc) are really needed by the majority of customers? Very many. And none of them are EC2 (or its equivalent). Any service that comes with the consumption based charging (i.e. no 2
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> Lock-in. So do DO, OVH, Hetzner, Azure, GCP, Oracle, IBM etc. Every cloud platform comes with a hard lock-in.
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by inkyoto 2y ago
Are you speaking hypothetically or from your own experience? The sentiment analysis is a thing, and it mostly works – I have tested it with satisfactory results on sample datasets. It is relatively easy to extract the emotional context from
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> We don't know if Candidate 2 really "knows A, B, C, D, E and F by heart", just that they claim to. They could be adding whatever to their skill list just, even though they hardly used it, just because it' a buzzword
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> The key word being ”almost”. Yes, you can get similarity matches between job requirements and candidate resumes, but those matches are not useful for the task of finding an optimal candidate for a job. Text embeddings are not about mat
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> Many of the Chinese characters are actually intended to be composed of two parts […] That is not entirely true in the case of Mandarin, but it is more true in the case of Cantonese (and a few other Chinese languages). Owing to the hist
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> How did you choose which datacenters to include? For example, eu-south-2 (Spain) is missing. At the bottom of the page it says: «Data scraped from CloudPing», with the CloudPing dataset linked through. If you click through to CloudPing
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> […] Where `r` can represent any relationship […] … and «-[r]-» can represent any relationship direction, which obviates the need for constructing separate queries for inverse traversing relationships. Kinda like running a compiler forw
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by inkyoto 2y ago
It quickly gets convoluted since Camry has been produced for more than 30 years with regular model refreshes throughout the years, e.g. 1997, 2003, 2025 etc. JSON Pointer quickly falls short since we now require a selection expression to fi
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by inkyoto 2y ago
Unless they are Addams who have 10 fingers and 11 toes as it is known abundantly well.
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by inkyoto 2y ago
It is hard to say whether it would have been 9 or 12, now that people have stopped experimenting with alternative hardware designs. 9-bit byte designs certainly did exist (and maybe even the 12-bit designs), too, although they were still ba
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by inkyoto 2y ago
Because modern computing has settled on the Boolean (binary) logic (0/1 or true/false) in the chip design, which has given us 8 bit bytes (a power of two). It is the easiest and most reliable to design and implement in the hardwar
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by inkyoto 2y ago
jwz also predates humanity.
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by inkyoto 2y ago
It is exceptionally good, indeed. Emacs now starts up in an instant (< than 1 sec) from the cold to a fully working state, which includes loading a hefty .emacs
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> Crazy side of me would like to see it fully written in a safe(r) language like rust, swift or zig. Emacs Lisp is a very safe language. Even though the Emacs core is written in C, that is immaterial and impalpable to Emacs users as they
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by inkyoto 2y ago
> Apparently the Xinhua decided to render "Trump" as 特朗普/Te Lang Pu ( https://www.usatoday.com/story/news/world/2017/01/25/china-d ...), instead of doing the American/Engli
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by inkyoto 2y ago
Layers, P's… blimey, leave them all out of my PSTN connections and bring X.25 back! To rectify this most grievous transgression, I now unveil a device of eternal ingenuity and enchanting craftsmanship, a veritable marvel, which shall r

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