jstanley

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901.
by jstanley 2y ago
It's also possible that it's such an unlikely thing to hear that she actually misheard it and thought it said something nicer.
902.
by jstanley 2y ago
Always host your dependencies yourself, it's easy to do & even in the absence of a supply chain attack it helps to protect your users' privacy.
903.
by jstanley 2y ago
You can carry the crate to the kitchen and dump out the contents on your worktop/floor. No need for the intermediate bagging! I agree things were easier when they delivered it in bags though.
904.
by jstanley 2y ago
What is up with the URL?
905.
Profiling with Ctrl-C(yosefk.com)
4 points by jstanley 2y ago|1 comments
906.
by jstanley 2y ago
Sure, you can get fired. But that just means you're not earning any more . You're not losing the money you already had, like the investors did.
907.
by jstanley 2y ago
Work for a company, create a product, have that product totally flop and all the investors lose their money? Cool, you're still making the same bi-weekly $3000. That's what a day job gets you.
908.
by jstanley 2y ago
> they are definitely less efficient than a lot of other software This is not a fair claim to make. Is a milling machine less efficient than a clock? It does a different thing, it's not really comparable.
909.
by jstanley 2y ago
Check out https://addons.mozilla.org/en-US/firefox/addon/ublock-origin... - thank me later.
910.
by jstanley 2y ago
> even laypeople understand it more scientifically Laypeople use more scientific-sounding words, sure, but what more scientific way is there to understand something than to have discovered it yourself through experiment?
911.
by jstanley 2y ago
As an AGI, I'm not sure I understand what the question is asking. I'm not surprised ChatGPT struggles.
912.
by jstanley 2y ago
> If the Challenger launch had been pushed back what major effects would there have been? The point is it's not just the Challenger launch. It's every launch.
913.
by jstanley 2y ago
You won't get any because of https://www.paulgraham.com/say.html
914.
by jstanley 2y ago
I find it's sometimes quite difficult to tell where the word boundaries are when a person with a strong French accent is speaking English . I think the difficulty is because French encourages the emphasis to be in completely different
915.
by jstanley 2y ago
Humans aren't just text interfaces though. The majority of your input is not textual but is sights, sounds, feelings, etc., that LLMs don't (yet?) have access to. Humans receive an enormous amount of training data in forms not cur
916.
by jstanley 2y ago
Wrong thread, perhaps?
917.
by jstanley 2y ago
Well then you just need to put scarecrow on your honeypot boxes.
918.
by jstanley 2y ago
It will change the same way it changed for the generations before you. The old guard will retire and the young will become old. It's the circle of life.
919.
by jstanley 2y ago
Isn't banning smartphones rather an example of overprotective parenting?
920.
The ChatGPT Linux System(incoherency.co.uk)
2 points by jstanley 2y ago|0 comments
921.
by jstanley 2y ago
If you've ever tried to do any web scraping, you'll know why they lie about the User-Agent, and you'd do it too if you wanted your program to work properly. Discriminating based on User-Agent string is the unethical part.
922.
by jstanley 2y ago
Before 1950, yes.
923.
Time from NPL (MSF)(en.wikipedia.org)
1 points by jstanley 2y ago|0 comments
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Printable Popup Horizontal Sundials(blocklayer.com)
39 points by jstanley 2y ago|2 comments
925.
by jstanley 2y ago
Yes, it's updated now.
926.
by jstanley 2y ago
That doesn't seem to be necessary, https://jstanley.at.hn/ works fine?
927.
by jstanley 2y ago
OK, that doesn't actually appear to be necessary because mine works without opting in. "2. Go to https://{username}.at.hn?refresh ." did the trick.
928.
by jstanley 2y ago
I updated my profile but I don't see any change on my at.hn page - how long does it cache for?
929.
by jstanley 2y ago
It reminds me of the old photos of builders eating their lunch atop half-finished skyscrapers. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Lunch_atop_a_Skyscraper
930.
by jstanley 2y ago
The greatest trick the centralised email services ever pulled is convincing people that a faulty spam filter is the sender's problem.

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