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by jjmarr 10mo ago
The original comment said: > an article that claims AI is oddly not as bad when it comes to generating gobbledegook Ironically, Coderabbit wants you to believe AI is worse at generating gobbledegook.
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by jjmarr 10mo ago
Coderabbit is an LLM code review company so their incentives are the opposite. AI is terrible and you need more AI to review it. fwiw, I agree. LLM-powered code review is a lifesaver. I don't use Coderabbit but all of my PRs go throu
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
I went to a school in downtown Toronto and we had 10 minute breaks every hour in lectures. I also knew a ton of classmates who smoked. Starting to wonder if the two are correlated.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Week 1: 64 interns Week 2: 32 interns Week 3: 16 interns Week 4: 8 interns Week 5: 4 interns Week 6: 2 interns Week 7: 1 intern Week 8: 0.5 interns Is it possible to make it to the end of the summer without getting sliced in half?
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
I'm replying to the comment saying "you need glasses" to say that the best font for people that need glasses is free.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
The most legible font is Atkinson Hyperlegible, which is free and developed by the Braille institute. https://www.brailleinstitute.org/freefont/ I never see people using it because it's a weird hybrid between seri
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
The folks with big titles need to determine if the company's technical strategy is cloud-agnostic and whether 1000x growth in Q4 is a legitimate concern. If Big Title wants to own the schedule impact they can make these demands. Maybe
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
> I find it confusing when Unicode "shadows" of normal letters exist, and those are of course also dangerous in some cases when they can be mis-interpreted for the letter they look more or less exactly like Isn't this why
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Does Czechia really have 4 million square miles and NaN population?
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
I don't understand why anyone would use auto and a trailing return type for their functions. The syntax is annoying and breaks too much precedent.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Carbon fibre has poor compressive strength and good tensile strength. That makes it inherently bad at holding pressure from outside in a submarine and good at holding pressure inside a spaceship or airplane.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Selinux and AppArmor? Android has it figured out too.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
"I don't care about x" clearly indicates a lack of want but is considered ruder than "I don't want x".
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Many of my university classmates would give up on more than one paragraph so I'd say we're already there.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
I have a modest proposal for dealing with future unemployment.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
I've been using it for a few years on Gentoo. There were challenges with Python 2 years ago, but over the past year it's stabilized and I can even do img2video which is the most difficult local inference task so far. Performance-w
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Especially if it's there to conform to an interface. You can comment out the variable name and leave the type.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
An unused parameter should be commented out.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
"shall" recommendations are statically analyzed, "will" are not.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Stack "allocations" are basically free.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
In hard real-time software, you have a performance budget otherwise the missile fails. It might be more maintainable to have leaks instead of elaborate destruction routines, because then you only have to consider the costs of allocations.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
How has the Section 174 elimination of 5-year amortization for domestic SWE salaries impacted decisionmaking on whether to hire overseas? Since overseas workers are still subject to 15-year amortizations I'm wondering if people are get
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Federal contractors are required to track the percentage of self-identified disabled employees for reporting to the government. https://www.ecfr.gov/current/title-41/section-60-741.42
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Having a smaller install size makes me more likely to buy the game if I have a large library. Game size is a problem in every new triple A release.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
The term is "open matte" and is the ideal way of watching movies on folding phones. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Open_matte
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
If this is a common issue in industry why don't game devs make a user visible slider to control dedup? I have friends who play one or two games and want them to load fast. Others have dozens and want storage space.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
> And sending a big pull request the day before the merge window closes in the hope that I'm too busy to care is not a winning strategy. I wish I could say this. But unfortunately delaying your big PR until it's affecting sched
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Part of the reason Arial is so dominant is because it's proportioned the same as Helvetica, meaning it can be swapped in to avoid licensing fees without affecting document layout.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
If I know one thing from Space Station 13 it's how abusable the Three Laws are in practice.
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by jjmarr 11mo ago
Because it was insider traded on Polymarket many hours before it was publicly announced.

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