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by koolba 9mo ago
Reminds me of Lincoln being called "two-face" by Douglas and replying “ If I had another face, do you think I'd wear this one? ” Self deprecation can indeed be disarming. But it must never cross the point of eliminating self
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by koolba 9mo ago
> icloudpd/icloudpd:latest Passing your raw iCloud creds into the unverified latest tag is fine until it’s not. Better to pin to a specific tag or hash.
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by koolba 9mo ago
The two word description for iceberg lettuce is “crunchy water”. Works great when you want the crunch and nothing else. So perfect for sandwiches or a classic wedge salad where you are tasting the bacon and blue cheese. People who think it
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by koolba 9mo ago
How long till one of the LLMs makes calls out to the other LLMs to evaluate how to play the hand?
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by koolba 9mo ago
> and doesn't make everything it touches taste like beef. That last one is not necessarily a bad thing. You haven’t truly had popcorn till you’ve had beef tallow popcorn.
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by koolba 9mo ago
> Are we going to suddenly realize all these productivity gains people are claiming are all lies and go back to coding by typing characters on emacs and memorizing CS books? If you have not learned CS, how do you expect to separate the L
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by koolba 9mo ago
From the article (emphasis mine): > The Billionaire Tax Act, which could be added to the state’s general election ballot in November, would impose a one-time tax of 5% on the total wealth of California tax residents whose net worth is
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CA's controversial wealth tax proposal leaves billionaires with little way out(cnbc.com)
6 points by koolba 9mo ago|2 comments
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by koolba 9mo ago
> What I hate, and react against, is the package deal. We get a better food pyramid, but we also get antivax imbeciles and a resurgence in easily preventable diseases. Clearly if you eat a T-bone steak and half a dozen eggs daily combine
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RFK Jr announces nutrition guidelines, with more protein and less processed food(cnbc.com)
6 points by koolba 9mo ago|1 comments
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by koolba 9mo ago
> When the MacArthur Maze fell down because of a tank truck fire, the contract paid out $200k per day ahead of schedule the fix was delivered. The winning company bid way under everyone else and just produced quality to inspectors'
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by koolba 9mo ago
> The Trump administration almost flipped out when Amazon considered explicitly adding tariffs to people’s checkout. I wish they called their bluff and did it as it’d force Amazon to show the country of manufacture.
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by koolba 9mo ago
Sure but specifics count. 49% is also closer to zero than it is to a 100%.
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by koolba 9mo ago
Does this mean we'll finally have "real" firefox with support for ublock origin on iOS?
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by koolba 9mo ago
As a red blooded capitalist who loves this country as much as the next patriot, I can assure you admiration for fast food and coke is 100% real.
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by koolba 9mo ago
What is SOTA?
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by koolba 10mo ago
> But this would require hand curation? No development proceeds that way, or if it does then I would question whether the person is spending 80% of their day curating PRs unnecessarily. If you’re working on something and a piece of it is
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by koolba 10mo ago
A well laid out history of logical changes makes reviewing complicated change sets easier. Rather than one giant wall of changes, you see a series of independent, self contained, changes that can be reviewed on their own. Having 25 meaningl
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by koolba 10mo ago
If you own one of them, mix in LGPL code, and publish it, the result is entirely LGPL. If you don’t own it and cannot legally relicense part as LGPL, you’re not allowed to publish it. Just because you can merge someone else’s code does not
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by koolba 10mo ago
Beeline EQR series nuc. On paper it’s got a blazing cpu and gpu, in practice it can’t even maintain any legit clock rate without sounding like a jumbo jet is taking off.
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by koolba 10mo ago
I can see this being a HomeJoy style situation ( coincidentally actually backed by YC… ), where they claim to clean up all your sloppy code for $40, burn through some more VC (extra funny as it’d be spending one VC’s money to try to clean u
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by koolba 10mo ago
Bingo. " Bad programmers worry about the code. Good programmers worry about data structures and their relationships ” Some quotes stick with you throughout your whole career.
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The Lost Generation(compactmag.com)
9 points by koolba 10mo ago|4 comments
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by koolba 10mo ago
Because people are generally weak minded and have been brainwashed into thinking that it’s tacky to give cash.
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by koolba 10mo ago
The ACA has specific language that limits insurance company profits to a percentage of gross costs of care. It’s in their interests to have the provider costs be as high as possible as it directly limits their own profits. To put it another
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by koolba 10mo ago
> The fact that capital owners successfully avoid contributing to the financing of our states and social systems is, in my view, one of the fundamental problems of our time. Are you talking about taxing unrealized capital gains? Because
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by koolba 10mo ago
> What happened next: Claude installed every CLI, prompted me to login once, then went into autopilot. Configured each service. Ran commands. Checked logs. Auto-corrected errors. Got the app running in minutes. > In another instance,
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by koolba 10mo ago
I’m old enough to remember being able to work at programming related tasks without any such tools. Is that not still a thing?
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by koolba 10mo ago
> There is a missing piece for me here. A magic 'send my PC browser tab to this other PC connected to the TV' button. Not sure if something like this exists. Chromecast does exactly this and has existed since ~2010.
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by koolba 10mo ago
> The example that my business school professor gave was that if you’re riding in an elevator with two executives and they talk about how they’re going to miss numbers and trade it’s not insider. If one of them tells you specifically, it

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