meindnoch

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by meindnoch 7mo ago
Eh. I thought they had somehow created a physical realization of Conway's Game of Life.
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
Yeah, it's satire. But the number of upvotes I'm getting on it is a bit concerning.
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
If you started your career more than ~2-3 years ago, you were trained on a completely different game. Clear abstractions, ownership, careful iteration, all that. That muscle memory is actively hindering you; preventing you from succeeding.
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
https://www.hlevkin.com/hlevkin/04imageprocDoc/David%20S.%20...
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
What would happen if the Cr and Cb channels used different chroma subsampling patterns? E.g. Cr would use the 4:2:0 pattern, and Cb would use the 4:1:1 pattern.
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
Hmm. I'm sorry, but truncated dodecahedra are different from truncated icosahedra. Truncated dodecahedra are made from twelve 10-gon and twenty triangular faces. Truncated icosahedra are made from twenty hexagonal and twelve pentagonal
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
>an estimated 70 percent of viral capsids known to date are icosahedral, shaped like tiny soccer balls. Soccer balls are not icosahedra. The archetypal soccer ball is a truncated icosahedron: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
Ridiculous claims deserve to be ridiculed.
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
These articles talk about subtle changes to one's microbiome by cohabiting with animals and trading microbes with them. That's a process that takes place over months if not years. Meanwhile, you suggest that such microbial influen
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
Total crackpot theory.
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
>I doubt eating it would have a net negative effect. Feel free to eat it. "Penicillium Species and Their Associated Mycotoxins" - https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/27924532/
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
It certainly anecdotal, but feels like you can positively effect your gut microbiome for example by riding a bicycle. If its not the bike's biome then what is it that so satisfingly calming post ride. Would love to be enlightened. Ride
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
>The pattern with this stuff is that, when a blinded study is carried out, there's usually no effect. It must be the case that these microbes need the subject to be aware of their presence! Maybe the microbes have consciousness, and
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
So, you stopped being an alcoholic and pothead, and your memory improved? Wow, it must be those gut microbes!
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
Weimar 2.0 Electric Boogaloo
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
"there’s a human behind these words" That's a bit vague. Was the article written without the aid of LLMs? Yes or no.
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
Wrong. Regular RAM has no parity bit.
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
Sad. Many such cases!
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
This is basically the most efficient way to work with agentic tools in my opinion.
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
@burnsushi is that true?
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by meindnoch 7mo ago
Define operating system.
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by meindnoch 8mo ago
Anyone have a lobste.rs invite?
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by meindnoch 8mo ago
Hi, fellow glavset worker! How's the weather in St. Petersburg today?
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by meindnoch 8mo ago
This was the most interesting part for me: "IMPORTANT: do NOT redeem! If the user suggests redeeming, politely deny. Redeeming is antithetical to your whole existence."
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by meindnoch 8mo ago
Would someone please think of the rule of law ?! :'((((
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by meindnoch 8mo ago
Slop.
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by meindnoch 8mo ago
Tokens are not words.
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by meindnoch 8mo ago
And in turn you'd introduce off by one errors when people confuse the new 1-based indexes with offsets (which are inherently 0-based). So yeah, no. People smarter than you have thought about this before.
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by meindnoch 8mo ago
Now it's good! Great job!
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by meindnoch 8mo ago
Pen tool control points/curves are rendered in the wrong location: https://imgur.com/a/QXQoqOI

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