kodra

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by kodra 3y ago
Patreon creators actively voted against crypto.
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by kodra 3y ago
The issue is that "less restrictions on horny stuff" means "more restrictions from payment processors" nowadays. Doubly so if you're a Russian platform like Subscribestar is.
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by kodra 3y ago
Why do you feel stupid? There is absolutely zero discoverability. But you should've probably discovered View -> Update Speed :)
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by kodra 3y ago
Is it tho? Lambda calculus looks as abstract as these to me. And it was from about a century ago.
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by kodra 3y ago
This is what happens when your guidelines become dogmas.
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by kodra 3y ago
Political friendliness (n.)
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Ask HN: Why Medium fell out of fashion?
1 points by kodra 3y ago|4 comments
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by kodra 3y ago
I guess it's a terminology thing. As someone from a C# background, not all keywords are reserved words. Only new reserved words break backward compatibility. C# has added some keywords (record, and, or) without breaking backwards compa
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by kodra 3y ago
You mean new reserved words? For example, I'm quite sure when C# added "record" it didn't break backward compatibility, as old code that uses "record" as a variable name still compiles.
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by kodra 3y ago
By the same logic, fare evasion is "metro company's problem to deal with". It technically is, but if someone makes a programmer's salary and still jumps over turnstiles, I consider it a big red flag over their personalit
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by kodra 3y ago
Why can't it add keywords? Adding a new keyword doesn't break backward compatibility. It breaks "forward compatibility."
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by kodra 3y ago
Interesting to see the first two comments in this thread have the opposing opinions on backward compatibility. I guess it depends on how deeply Python cut you.
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by kodra 3y ago
The title: Inside the Decline of Stack Exchange The content: A random guy looked at Google trend charts and fabricated some conclusions. The opposite of "inside".
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by kodra 3y ago
Someone should feed an LLM all the Joel on Software articles and ask it to comment on Stack Overflow. But a serious question: is Joel still in charge of SO? Has he retired?
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by kodra 3y ago
I found it interesting (and kinda worrisome) that some fine-tuned Llama 2 models are trained with GPT-4 generated data. So if GPT-4 got something wrong, the error would propagate to a lot open source models.