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2y ago
I've previously used Nix to manage C/C++ projects and ended up with a really nice flow, so I really want to use Nix for Python, since I've had so many issues with conda. However, every time I've tried, I've ran into
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2y ago
The economic liberalization of China and its participation in global markets has led to the fastest and most widespread reduction in poverty in human history. Even if we could have kept China in the dirt, it's extremely questionable if
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2y ago
It's about as dangerous as running a Linux or Windows binary.
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2y ago
You would be informed of it when you click on the button and see that it requires a Google account...
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2y ago
You try writing an SVG by hand without being able to look at the render.
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2y ago
I mean, yes, but 99% of deployments are going to be bash on some flavor of Linux.
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2y ago
This is what frameworks like SvelteKit and NextJS do
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2y ago
They are also widely and openly loved by many people who live in San Francisco. I bet if you did polling the vast majority of people would either like them or be ambivalent.
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2y ago
> There aren't that may new projects where rust would be a good fit Aren't almost all new projects that otherwise would have been written in C or C++ good fits for Rust?
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2y ago
Um, the moon also has no atmosphere. We were able to land on that in the 60's. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/VTVL . Lots of things to be worried about for a Mars trip, landing probably isn't really one of them
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2y ago
Are there any plans to add a sandbox? This seems cool, but it seems susceptible to prompt injection attacks when for example asking questions about a not necessarily trusted open source codebase.
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2y ago
Well, China has the great firewall, so information flows less freely from the "free world" to the "world of oppression" than the other way around.
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2y ago
> Didn't it need a civil war to actually become a democracy? My understanding was that it was not exactly founded as a democracy. But maybe I'm being pedantic there. Definitely think you are being pedantic. By that standard, we
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2y ago
Loading that CSV and running `select * from data` left me with 879MB of memory usage on the tab.
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2y ago
/lib/js/dq.js is part of their codebase.
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2y ago
Was there ever a world where a proprietary OS could win out against Linux? Or for that matter, a proprietary DB as opposed to MySQL/Postgres.
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2y ago
I mean, you work to make money, and you can donate that money to all kinds of charities that do save lives.
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2y ago
probably a generational thing, I process that and other common texting/internet abbreviations exactly like normal words.
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- Engineering jobs in the US tend to come with health insurance benefits - There are several state programs in the US that make attending an in-state public university very affordable. For example, in GA I attended university for $0 in tuit
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I'm pretty sure going from X to Threads had very little to do with the feed algorithm for most people. It had everything to do with one platform being run by Musk and the other one not.
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Not sure why you're being downvoted, it's a reasonable argument. If a human did a JPEG compression by hand, that wouldn't be fair use, would it?
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What are the potential downsides to misuse of health data? Genuinely asking - I'm not sure what someone malicious would do with my health records, especially if it's anonymized.
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2y ago
I mean, the top comment wasn't talking about runtime characteristics, they were talking about the patterns resulting from using co-routines with messaging vs async/await.
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This is the key thing that I feel most people who dislike using LLMs for development miss. You need to be able to quickly tell if the model is just going to keep spinning on something stupid, and just do it yourself in those scenarios. If y
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3y ago
For me the primary purpose of TypeScript is to give my editor information about interfaces so I don’t have to do the menial back and forth of accidentally making a typo in a function name, object param, etc. I find myself using less type hi
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I've gotten so used to having an LLM integrated into my editor that when I work on the occasional spreadsheet (or really anything with syntax that I only use occasionally and no integrated AI) it's pretty jarring to have to go to
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I also switched to plain SQL migrations and queries because I find it much simpler. I hear this a lot, that ORMs are easier/quicker to use, but I've found that writing plain SQL has almost no friction for me. I mean, learning at l
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3y ago
You can use Jetbrains IDEs on Linux.
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> People have never bought Apple because of the hardware Hardware was the primary reason for me buying an M2 MBP. I've been primarily a Linux user for years, but I bought a MBP after my ThinkPad T14s just died and became completely
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3y ago
Anecdotally, I've been able to use my M2 Max MacBook Pro for 12 hours straight with 50% battery at the end of the day. Nothing intensive, just Chrome, Emacs, Spotify, Slack, Discord, etc.
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