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isatty
7mo ago
Yep probably. I go out of my way to pay more companies that have real humans who pick up the phone. If my mechanic answered with an LLM I’d take my car elsewhere.
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isatty
7mo ago
Yep: they won’t.
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isatty
7mo ago
Surprisingly affordable but I’m not really interested in the 9070XT. If it shipped with like 4090+ (for a higher price) it’d be more tempting.
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isatty
8mo ago
Yeah I see this argument being made that it’s ambiguous for humans. Uh, no? Why on earth would I walk to the car wash when I want to wash my car?
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isatty
8mo ago
I don’t know about civil engineering but don’t people only go to jail for negligence or worse? Similarly, if the change was a bug, write a postmortem, find ways to make the whole and move on. If it was malicious, then prosecute. I doubt it
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isatty
8mo ago
You can say “shit” on the internet.
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isatty
8mo ago
18B market cap does not mean it’s not a joke to a bunch of people.
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isatty
8mo ago
Yes. Not for profit does not mean they don’t have money. With that logic why should non profits have to pay for anything at all?
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isatty
8mo ago
I don’t get it, and that doesn’t mean it’s not a bad thing necessarily. I’ve been doing systems things for a long time and I’m quite good at it but this is the first time none of this excites me.
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isatty
1y ago
The appletv is such a good device that I’m paying it whatever the price may be. TVs have horrible UIs and are generally ad ridden garbage. Not using anything android based because of the same reason and slow.
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isatty
1y ago
Not a doctor, but I suppose she should’ve eventually told them in the interest of science. Also, pregnancy has a heavy toll so who knows? Maybe it was a good thing she didn’t. We don’t know.
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isatty
1y ago
> In latex i actually wrote in markdown and compiled to latex. Sure, but if you want to just _write_ then latex is just fine. I don’t understand why you had to write in markdown?
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isatty
1y ago
Why not both?
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isatty
1y ago
Or you could’ve used xpath and bs4 and have been done in an hour or two and have more understandable code.
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isatty
1y ago
That’s a shit article by Thomas, people should stop quoting it.
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1y ago
I happened to come across some of this recently and after an independent review, decided to stop donating to them. There’s just no way to donate to just Wikipedia (to specially only the server costs or upkeep) but ignore whatever else the o
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isatty
1y ago
From the guidelines: …anything that gratifies one's intellectual curiosity. I wouldn’t have know this fact if not for this article.
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isatty
1y ago
I read it as months. Super confusing.
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isatty
1y ago
I don't understand the sentence in question any way. "TikTok, Pornhub, Candy Crush, Sudoku" has never been a replacement for "meet for drinks, work out at the gym, go on dates" To be fair, I have not used TikTok or
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isatty
1y ago
Not for its caloric or nutritional value.
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isatty
1y ago
Why do people use obvious spyware when free software exists?
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isatty
1y ago
Insane how they spout out nonsense as fact. Cats are obligate carnivores. They eat protein. End of story. Please do not feed your cat vegetables.
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isatty
1y ago
Why? Why is it weird that large box stores like Walmart and target that literally sell everything, also sells vibrators?
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isatty
1y ago
Citation?
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isatty
1y ago
> The interesting part: our air-gapped deployment actually runs faster than our SaaS version. This is the least surprising thing I’ve read all day.
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isatty
1y ago
But why would they refuse to? They're there to make money too, after all.
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isatty
1y ago
The amount of people saying “yeah he’s a great engineer” with the only supporting piece of evidence being “he cracked our leetcode interviews” is bonkers.
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1y ago
Isn’t this just a cringey way to say you prefer your hobbies to make money.
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isatty
1y ago
The code block styling is less than ideal.
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isatty
1y ago
Why? If 1mm cross section titanium is just as or stronger why does it need to be thicker? For anchors?
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