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by kmoser 9mo ago
Amazing collection of locks at the Mossman Lock Museum: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_M._Mossman_Lock_Museum
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by kmoser 9mo ago
There are cameras (software, really) that can recognize you with a high degree of accuracy, despite you wearing a mask.
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by kmoser 9mo ago
Here's a concrete example of what can be done with Opus 4.5, and how to do it: https://burkeholland.github.io/posts/opus-4-5-change-everyth...
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by kmoser 9mo ago
That, in a nutshell, is one of my biggest complaints about VS Code: there are many overlapping settings for various things, and I could never get clarity on what takes priority. Setting up things like formatters (and their settings) for var
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by kmoser 9mo ago
If it is opt-in for everybody, then their friends would also tell them that they have to opt-in to get it.
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by kmoser 9mo ago
Downvoted for...confidently saying how successful I was using an AI? I don't get it.
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by kmoser 9mo ago
"Agent mode" is vastly different in many ways. I suggest you read up on how people write things like CLAUDE.md files. But as I said earlier, every project is different, and one what one person was successful with won't necess
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by kmoser 9mo ago
> I don't necessarily disagree with providing context, but my concern is that comments eventually lie. If the business rule evolves (say the window moves to 5 days) the comment becomes a liability the moment someone updates the code
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by kmoser 10mo ago
- Providing boilerplate/template code for common use cases - Explaining what code is doing and how it works - Refactoring/updating code when given specific requirements - Providing alternative ways of doing things that
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by kmoser 10mo ago
> Recently I was writing an e-mail and noticed I misspelled the e-mail address of the recipient, which I rarely do. So, I should just be able to click the address and edit it quickly, right? Wrong - now you have a popup menu and inside o
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by kmoser 10mo ago
I've had the pleasant experience of having worked for PMs at several companies (not at Google) who were great at their jobs, and advocated for the devs. They also had no problem with devs talking directly with clients, and in fact they
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by kmoser 10mo ago
The site is password protected because it's intended for scholarly researchers, and ironically the client doesn't want LLMs scraping it.
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by kmoser 10mo ago
A year or so ago I was seriously thinking of making a series of videos showing how coding agents were just plain bad at producing code. This was based on my experience trying to get them to do very simple things (e.g. a five-pointed star, o
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by kmoser 10mo ago
I recently used AI to help build the majority of a small project (database-driven website with search and admin capabilities) and I'd confidently say I was able to build it 3 to 5 times faster with AI. For context, I'm an experien
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by kmoser 10mo ago
The movies on the Features page don't play on Firefox: https://custompaste.com/#features
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by kmoser 10mo ago
I'm surprised the contract didn't obligate you to return most or all of the advance after canceling.
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by kmoser 10mo ago
> There is also a "Copied x" toast (is this the correct term? idk) at the bottom of the viewport It's obscured by the "We use optional cookies..." popup.
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by kmoser 10mo ago
> Reality: It’s not fear; it’s math. If 30% of the workforce is displaced, and the remaining 70% have to pay for the social safety net (or UBI) required to keep the displaced alive, the math breaks. What evidence does the author have tha
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by kmoser 10mo ago
> Remember, you want to leave your visitors with NO information, not blurred information. Blacking out text still gives attackers an idea of the length of the original, which can be useful information, especially when the original is som
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by kmoser 10mo ago
My main beef with datalist is that there's no easy way to show and allow only text (e.g. Beverly Hills), but have the actual value selected be a number (e.g. 90210). In other words there's no analogy to <option value="9021
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by kmoser 10mo ago
I thought it was one of those game sites where you had to "hack" it every step of the way to advance the next level.
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by kmoser 10mo ago
You're not wrong about the effects and magnitude of targeted ads but that doesn't preclude Pike from criticizing what he believes to be a different type of evil.
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by kmoser 10mo ago
But how would they identify you? Agreeing to the license merely requires you to click a link. Nowhere are you asked to identify yourself. Even if they collect your IP address, that identifies an endpoint, not a computer or a particular pers
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by kmoser 10mo ago
If you're viewing on a desktop, shrink the browser until each line stacks below the previous one, creating a tree.
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by kmoser 10mo ago
> Note this is a toxic license. Accepting it and/or reading of the code has potential for legal liability. How would this potentially expose you to legal liability?
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by kmoser 10mo ago
> They borrowed an acoustic coupler—a forerunner of the computer modem—and connected it to a nearby pay phone The acoustic coupler is mounted on a modem, and is just the cradle where you rest a handset. The device is not a forerunner of
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by kmoser 10mo ago
> The report also found that the surveillance fostered an atmosphere of distrust: 32% of 14 to 18-year-old students surveyed said they felt like they were always being watched. Only 32% felt they were always being watched, but in reality
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by kmoser 10mo ago
The headline could be construed to mean the data centers will be installed in the Michigan Capitol. I would have written it as "More than 100 rally at Michigan Capitol against data centers".
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by kmoser 10mo ago
Overall it works really well. A bunch of comments/feedback: Registration/login required before you can create videos, ok, I can deal with that. But the toast message at the top right of the screen asking me to log in ("Video
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by kmoser 10mo ago
They can deny you service at any time, but it's unlikely they will do so if you present a valid ID, even if it's not machine-readable. Not every driver license can be easily scanned, so in that respect it's no different from

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