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by jijji 2y ago
you have a tobacco company funding studies under the name "Foundation for a Smoke-Free World" that show smoking is not harmful... what else could go wrong?
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by jijji 2y ago
PHP is used by at least 76% of web sites on the internet today [0], down from 79-80% as of a few years ago... If anything PHP is quick to develop in and very fast. It takes me about 5 times longer to develop a web app in Java versus PHP, m
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by jijji 2y ago
If you're not a paid shill then you sure do a good job of it
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by jijji 2y ago
I hope that was sarcasm
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by jijji 2y ago
it's really not the ads that upset me, it's the remotely exploitable vulnerabilities that take Microsoft 3 years to fix that's kind of where I have a problem. I stopped using Microsoft products in like 1991 man sorry
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by jijji 2y ago
I prefer Linux (Ubuntu, Alpine, etc) over MacOS X because it can be locked down a lot easier and you have a lot more control over actually what's going on behind the scenes. not to mention all the software is free.
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by jijji 2y ago
I love how The llm responds back to you in a sarcastic, patronising, condescending, uninterested tone...
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by jijji 2y ago
why not just use the standard library functions, instead of these esoteric __*() functions, which although they may exist are probably not the right ones to be using.... it looks like you're trying to set the time zone and there's
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by jijji 2y ago
it's a solution looking for a problem
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by jijji 2y ago
it's like a keystroke logger on steroids
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by jijji 2y ago
I concur, any person putting cash or anything of value inside of a suitcase at an airport and then checking that in (i.e. not carrying it with them), is just asking for trouble. I'm surprised any of the money arrived at the destinatio
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by jijji 2y ago
what are potential benefits and use cases of writing a program using FHE if the program is literally a million times slower than a similar program without FHE?
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by jijji 2y ago
It depends where/how you get your real estate. If you're talking about the MLS (retail) market, then yes its probably not a great investment.
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by jijji 3y ago
Reading the article it's hard to deduce what the author is talking about developing, what type of software, is it a web application, is it a systems application, is it some parallel processing application that requires multi-threaded c
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by jijji 3y ago
this looks to be a book about historical slang, whereas a modern slang reference probably is Urbandictionary.com... it looks like most of the words referenced in this catalog are not commonly used today
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by jijji 3y ago
changing the code by one character making it have an int overflow would have been more elegant.... no and the reason I even bring this point up is in early days of hacking into developers machines sometimes you find unpublished integer over
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by jijji 3y ago
here's another story today from France24 about the over-reliance on AI driven targetting may have been responsible for the airstrike on April 1st 2024 that killed seven aid workers in Gaza [0] [0] https://www.france24.com&#x
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by jijji 3y ago
that would explain the news today of how Israel killed seven aid workers in Gaza [0] [0] https://www.reuters.com/world/middle-east/what-we-know-so-fa...
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by jijji 3y ago
how does this compare to using Go goroutines?
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by jijji 3y ago
they say if the cancer doesn't kill you the chemotherapy will....
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by jijji 3y ago
I have a general problem with uploading any proprietary confidential source code to a third party, whether it be github, gitlab, etc... thanks but i will continue to run my own private git server over ssh.
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by jijji 3y ago
I answer every call. no matter what the caller ID. I'm a landlord I have hundreds of rentals. I get calls from police and detectives from blocked numbers sometimes from people that are frantically complaining about something that&#x
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by jijji 3y ago
the link you provided also clearly shows android global market share over 70% by 2022 estimates.... here is another research report that claims Android at 81% market share [0] [0] https://www.counterpointresearch.com/insight
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by jijji 3y ago
I had one interview one time in around 1999 with Merrill Lynch in Princeton NJ that I got flown out to and then I show up and get signed in, then I am meeting with some guy who tells me that I was never scheduled to be interviewed.... I tol
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by jijji 3y ago
And Apple wonders why Android has 70% market share (and growing)
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by jijji 3y ago
The time I wasted waiting for twilio to deny my reasoning for sending an SMS message to One of my customers, paying them to do this mind you, was about the same amount of time it took me to write an Android application that sent out SMS mes
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by jijji 3y ago
I used twilio for years until in August of 2023 they started blocking all my text messages, then they wanted you to describe what you're using it for and you had to pay money to fill out a form to tell them what you're using the t
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by jijji 3y ago
the safest stores with the least amount of theft are going to be 1) membership clubs which require ID cards to enter or 2) stores that operate like a vending machine... most stores already have order online functionality, they just need to
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by jijji 3y ago
I have seen developers lock/encrypt their code they write and then when they get fired for it, they want the company to pay a fee to get them to unlock it/release source code
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by jijji 3y ago
I can't help but think that by the time they release this closed source Gemini project they brag about, the world will already have the same thing open sourced and better/comparable... ChatGPT beat them last year, and now we hav

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