metadat

18 ms·

331.
by metadat 2y ago
Much better read than TFA, the submitted link seems written by an LLM with pronoun confusion, swapping between "he" and "it". The tail end of the thread is particularly interesting: https://secondlifestorage.c
332.
by metadat 2y ago
Cool project! Recently discussed, too: https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43462894 (10 comments)
333.
by metadat 2y ago
https://archive.today/R20Kz
334.
by metadat 2y ago
Currently on front page: New funding to build towards AGI https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43540477
335.
by metadat 2y ago
Related submission from 5 days ago (re-upped 2 days ago): OpenAI closes $40B funding round, startup now valued at $300B https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=43490010 (16 comments) Also worth reading the recent submission
336.
by metadat 2y ago
That took a second to process and sink in. Added to my shameful, neurotic HN profile.. haha, thank you!
337.
by metadat 2y ago
This looks nice and easy to use. My hypothesis is today's "modern" OS user interfaces are objectively worse from a usability perspective, obfuscating key functionality behind layers of confusing menus. It reminds me of these
338.
by metadat 2y ago
.bashrc: alias g='git' .gitconfig: Tons of aliases, but most often used are: a = add amend = commit --amend b = branch co = checkout po = pull origin fa = fetch --all reb = rebate reba = rebase --abort r
339.
How much sawdust can you put in rice krispy treats before people notice? [video](youtube.com)
2 points by metadat 2y ago|0 comments
340.
by metadat 2y ago
Parallel Filesystems aren't a new or novel concept, and there have been lots of implementations. The first one I encountered was DrFTPD circa 2004. But these days, any object storage system qualifies because they all support varying r
341.
by metadat 2y ago
How does a crawler become verified and blessed by Cloudflare?
342.
by metadat 2y ago
"That was some good slop, sir. Can I come back here for lunch every day for the next 10 years?" Hilarious, and accurate.
343.
by metadat 2y ago
* Oops, I meant pip, not virtualenv etc.
344.
by metadat 2y ago
(Note: Pnpm is compelling in same spirit as other next-generation package and library management tools such as Python's `uv' as a virtualenv/pyenv/poetry replacement)
345.
Pnpm: Fast, disk space efficient package manager(pnpm.io)
2 points by metadat 2y ago|2 comments
346.
by metadat 2y ago
> Panglossian I had to look it up, but what a fantastic word which applies perfectly to this context: "Panglossian" describes something or someone characterized by extreme and often naive optimism, especially in the face of ad
347.
by metadat 2y ago
You might check out https://e2b.dev , they already have a really robust sandbox system with nice SDKs.
348.
by metadat 2y ago
import requests r = requests.get('https://theonion.com') print(r.text) Hmm, I wonder if you could use subprocess to fetch and run any binary. What kind of sandbox is this running in, and what are the
349.
D-Wave Claims 'Quantum Supremacy' Throne(barrons.com)
3 points by metadat 2y ago|0 comments
350.
by metadat 2y ago
How is mildew and mold avoided in the pipeline and interior spaces being heated by steam?
351.
by metadat 2y ago
The new land cruisers are actually really weak compared to the old ones. > the formerly beefcake Landcruiser went from a beastly guzzling v8 in 2021 to a weaker v6 in 2022-2023, and now, in 2024, a weak 2.4L supercharged 4-cyl sipper.
352.
by metadat 2y ago
ABIT was such an amazing motherboard manufacturer, thanks for the KT7-A Thunderbird platform <3 R.I.P. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Universal_Abit
353.
by metadat 2y ago
Can you provide any details on what did and did not work well in V4 that was different afterwards?
354.
by metadat 2y ago
Are you attempting a subtle dig, or what is the purpose of this comment? EDIT: The original comment read, before edits: > Do you program exclusively in Java?
355.
by metadat 2y ago
Only attempting to share information. Is there an unstated next step (or next-next step) given Apple's moves? A gentle suggestion for a more interesting / entertaining article currently on the front page with a glance: https:&#x
356.
by metadat 2y ago
100% agree. The discussion has been underwhelming: I read TFA and wasn't sure what to even make of it.
357.
by metadat 2y ago
Just wanted to be clear, since self-hosting can be highly fiscally effective by utilizing internet and machines you already own. Cheers.
358.
by metadat 2y ago
There are tradeoffs. Further increasing the barrier to entry for new web browsers benefits the entrenched players and hurts end users by yielding fewer alternatives.
359.
by metadat 2y ago
For Gmail, it's only possible for paid accounts nowadays. They took away the free "bring your own domain" around 13 or 14 years ago.
360.
by metadat 2y ago
Then how will it be written?

More ›