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by jpc0 1y ago
I don’t want to write an article but I think when SPAs are called for they are the least worst option. Usually I want to ship an app to customers, but for that I need an app the targets Apple platforms, hopefully I can built it to target iO
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by jpc0 1y ago
I’m absolutely talking out of my ass but I don’t think YouTube the company was profitable before the Google acquisition and I was under the impression that the increased aggressiveness about ads (displaying and preventing adblock) and the r
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by jpc0 1y ago
I’m going to but in here. I think the point the article is making is to observe the patterns humans (hopefully good ones) follow to resolve issues and build paths to make that quicker. So at first the AI does almost nothing, it observes tha
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by jpc0 1y ago
Using it as a tool isn’t, maybe not everyone would use it correctly but I’m happy to share. About a month ago I came down with what I thought was a mild fever, usually I would likely not have cared much, went to work and pushed on but I ask
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by jpc0 1y ago
> Having to call into ffi to work with files on a major operating system is not normal. You don’t. Normal operation like reading writing modifying and creating works just fine in windows. The only thing that doesn’t is explicitly permiss
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by jpc0 1y ago
> Not having to call into ffi/c libraries to modify files is the normal use case. A “systems” language designed by some smart people that is mostly targeted at the most deployed os in the world “cough not windows”, definitely does n
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by jpc0 1y ago
> A send to a closed channel panics And the related read is purely a misunderstanding about how concurrency is modelled. Channels are not meant to be written from multiple writers, maybe this gets discussed in the next article. I can und
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by jpc0 1y ago
I install a modern llvm toolchain and then just build from source
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by jpc0 1y ago
It’s pretty common to implement graphs in terms of arrays, not because of indices but because of cache locality. So your “UB” and “non-UB” code would look effectively identical to the CPU and would take the same amount of debugging. The rea
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by jpc0 1y ago
> Golang has a whole lot of weird, pointless quirks in both its base language and standard library Having used go in anger I don’t necessarily agree with this, could you point out an example. Maybe I just accepted it and work around it w
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by jpc0 1y ago
I’m going to reply here. These are effects of a connected society, I’m unsure on whether they are a net good socially but technologically and economically they have been a game changer. This has nothing to do with a surveillance state, it m
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by jpc0 1y ago
> do you remember "natural language processing"? What, ehm, happened to it There’s this paper[1] you should read, is sparked an entire new AI dawn, it might answer your question 1. https://arxiv.org/abs/170
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by jpc0 1y ago
You only know about it because it made news, for a high profile person like this a good reporter would likely have picked up the story locally regardless. For you neighbour sleeping with a coworker you likely have no idea unless you know wh
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by jpc0 1y ago
Explain how this is any different than Myrtle down the road saying: “Did you hear Bob and Julie are having an affair, I saw them out at Bobby’s last week!” Being out in public has never been a privacy violation, only an anonymity one and wh
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by jpc0 1y ago
> On the other hand, if you install Windows 11 on a machine that doesn't support it, you get all security updates for the next year, and all the drivers you need are typically present in Windows Update. This is very far from my live
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by jpc0 1y ago
> 2) in case shit hits the fan... It's somebody else's fault! A contrived example but, good luck explaining to the lawyers that openssl had this bug that caused all your customer data to leak and your company is being sued. If
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by jpc0 1y ago
> <a href="/honeypot" style="display:none" aria-hidden="true">ban me</a> Unrelated meta question but is the aria tag necessarily since display: none; should be removing the content from
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by jpc0 1y ago
I do this a lot and absolutely think it might even improve it, and this is why I like the current crop of AIs that are more likely to be argumentative and not just capitulate. I will ask the AI for an idea and then start blowing holes in it
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by jpc0 1y ago
Treat transactions like mutexes has always been the prevailing wisdom has not not? Keep them as short as possible and do not make blocking calls within one. This would be true for any database, something read / written during a transac
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by jpc0 1y ago
I would be much more interested in having the ability to inform both the gpu and cpu to stay in low power mode while performing this operation. I does not need to be scaling up to high performance to: - Read a piece of memory - Increment wi
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by jpc0 1y ago
Chrome is explicitly “not what I use” however there are literally services I cannot use on a firefox derived browser so I must have a chromium derived browser installed and occasionally use it. For a normal user they would just switch back
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by jpc0 1y ago
> Tooling support is iffy because usage is low. Usage is low because tooling is iffy. There’s effectively one developer working on module support in clangd. I have submitted more than one issue with minimal reproducible examples of hard
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by jpc0 1y ago
> uwebsockets zlib boost folly glog gflags fmt double-conversion openssl usockets Lightweight is a little bit of an exaggeration. What is the reason for using boost::thread over std::thread for this? I haven’t had time to dig through the
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by jpc0 1y ago
> so every time I had to remind myself how this visitBlah() and accept() pair works. I really think a big switch()… This is just and alternative implementation of the visitor pattern. Whether you implement it using dynamic dispatch or a
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by jpc0 1y ago
> Do we all need to know about processor architectures and microcode and L2 caches and paging and OS distributions and system software… Have you used modern software… or just software in general to be honest. We have had orders of magnit
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by jpc0 1y ago
Takes this with a massive grain of salt but my experience with Google Code CLI recently, we pay for google products but not others internally, I can’t change that decision. I asked it two implement two bicubic filters, a high pass filter an
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by jpc0 1y ago
You don’t need permission but you need authority. Maybe you are US centric in a US state with weak employee protections so you can make those calls. In other jurisdictions it is a significant amount of paperwork and procedure to get rid of
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by jpc0 1y ago
If you do not have backing from HR and senior management the issue will not change even if you tried. Action without consequence causes these problems. If an employee is allowed to continually be late and rude it really does not matter in a
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by jpc0 1y ago
> - Everyone is responsible for showing up on time > - Everyone is responsible for being respectful These two are usually an HR issue, the third isn’t. So unless your org makes lack of managing documentation an HR issue like the other
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by jpc0 1y ago
> Also - what on earth is "f "? I originally assumed it was shorthand for "fuck" but is "fuck dream" a common expression? And wouldn't you normally write it as "f* " I would thinking F**ing, t

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