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2y ago
If only it were possible to make backups. Alas no such technology exists.
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2y ago
I think people just don't realize how big computers have gotten since 2006. A t2.micro was an ok desktop computer back then. Today you can have something 1000 times as big for a few tens of thousands. You can easily run a company that
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2y ago
You should perhaps use that system to reread my post. Maybe it can explain it to you top.
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2y ago
Right, so there's more to it than I initially thought, but it's still hopelessly data-constrained. They’re hoping you could magically obtain all the necessary data from images and videos recorded by the phone when you remember to
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2y ago
Very necessary. We have two generations of child-adults who are completely unprepared for the world and need everything covered in emotional bubble wrap to function. Kids born after 1980 have been coddled so much they have no emotional resi
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2y ago
>Isn’t that heartbreaking? https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Landscape_with_the_Fall_of_Ica... The world is full of heart break. Every second two people die somewhere. You can either stop functioning and join them or ac
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2y ago
Previously amateurs would crack Adobe software and then get a letter telling them they needed to pay or be sued when they went professional. The cracked software was there to onramp teens into users. Adobe has burned this ramp and now no on
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2y ago
I'm sorry that your governments rules of engagement are what you'd consider terrorism. Maybe you should do something about it?
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2y ago
>Incidentally, I think that's why local-first didn't take off yet Local first is what we had all throughout the 80s to 10s. It's just that you can make a lot more from people who rent your software rather than buy it.
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2y ago
>Serverless is mostly there to make money for Amazon and Azures of the world and will eventually go the way of the CGI. CGI empowers users and small sites. No one talks about it because you can't scale to a trillion add impressions
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2y ago
The type of logic leads to schools in the US being valid targets so long as a drone pilot drops off their kids to school on the way to work.
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2y ago
A demonstration of what collateral damage actually means. The bracker was a terrorist so we killed the candle stick makers family.
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2y ago
What's markets got to do with capitalism and communism? They are just a way to match supply and demand. Capitalism and communism are about how surplus is distributed.
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2y ago
I mean mainstream maths sure, that doesn't mean you can't replace the axioms with one's that aren't.
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2y ago
He also got it for being half black since by the cutoff date he'd been president for all of 11 days. Had they waited a year they would have had the pleasure of finding out he ordered 50% more drone strikes than Bush did. Content of his
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2y ago
Kissinger another.
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2y ago
Odd that the USSR grew faster in the 1980s than the EU did in the 10s and 20s.
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2y ago
That's not how loop devices work on Linux.
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2y ago
Default yolo models are stuck at 640x640, so literally any camera that is at least capable of that resolution. Llava I believe is about the same. You'd need ubuntu and something that can run a llava model in vaguely real time, so a 409
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2y ago
Just stream it one frame at a time to the model and eat the latency: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IHbJcOex6dk if you need more hand holding. There's a reason why there's a whole family of models from tiny to hu
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2y ago
>In an emergency, cellular will be the first to go. As will all bank transfers. I'm starting to sound like a crazy prepper for keeping enough cash and batteries to run my life for a week. It's like people assume that if the int
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2y ago
>And what if I'm Amish and don't want to use electricity? So much the worse for being you.
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2y ago
>Y Combinator has been revered as a highly selective startup accelerator Y Combinator has not been discriminating for a while. This is a graph of the companies they have graduated in the last 40 batches. It's gone from 8 companies p
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2y ago
I mean I've seen it go both ways, but sure, the board should know what the ceo is doing and vice versa.
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2y ago
Extract as much value as you can from a quickly depreciating asset before you dump it. Makes so much money.
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2y ago
Name and shame doesn't work. What does work is prison terms for ceos.
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2y ago
If you're using a http sever to serve plain text files you're doing internet wrong.
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2y ago
They are serving a raw text file from the endpoint of an http server. In case you don't know what http stands for: Hypertext Transfer Protocol. This is very much a _them_ problem. They want the ease of use of the www with the simplicit
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2y ago
The kernel is rather larger today: https://stopbyte.com/t/how-many-lines-of-code-linux-has/455/... The same is true for all other pieces of software. Build time will always increase until no one can be bother
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2y ago
There is a unit of compilation as part of the LSF book which lets you estimate the who build process. You only need to compile libc or some such.
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