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mhuffman
5y ago
That was substantially more penii than I was expecting to see today. On the other hand this whole project is a pretty funny troll tool, so fair play!
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mhuffman
5y ago
I have had a unicorn for 5-6 years or so and am very happy with it. My only "complaint" is that you have to side load the peppercorns which can get messy. But otherwise the best I have ever used.
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mhuffman
5y ago
Nope, just calling out their utter disdain for anonymity (for "those people") ... while being anonymous!
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mhuffman
5y ago
>Not that I agree with this but we have a massive problem with trolls, shills, agitators, and foreign intelligence running hog wild because they are anonymous online. Do say, 2OEH8eoCRo0!
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mhuffman
5y ago
If you have not at least skimmed through fast.ai, you should definitely do that, as the course itself addresses some of this and the people on their forums are among the most helpful I have ever seen! Second, this could be more than enough!
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mhuffman
5y ago
What even is this product? I am not sure exactly from the webpage. Is this entire post filled with GPT bots?
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mhuffman
5y ago
>Drag and drop HW drivers, or similar, in a cloud IDE? I'm skeptical. Perhaps you are thinking too "now". In the future why would you personally need hardware drivers? Any hardware that you subscribe to (ownership will be
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mhuffman
5y ago
>There's a natural limit to what may be achieved with low/no code tool. Kids might be able to drag a few elements on screen to create charts and games, but that sort of work doesn't really advance the field. Ahhh, who said
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mhuffman
5y ago
Yeah, I don't buy that, unless you are talking about the Amish or someone willfully avoiding technology. And in that case, we are not really losing "future techies" are we? Regarding the smartphone point, again, you might be
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mhuffman
5y ago
>This is bad for IT. Maybe for how we do IT. But consider the future where 99% of apps are developed on a tablet or phone (for a tablet or phone) using a cloud web interface with mostly low-code or no-code widget drag and drops.
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mhuffman
5y ago
>That barrier is vital for people who did not grow up with tech to interact and experiment with it. Who are you talking about? Senior citizens? Or maybe people outside of the US in developing countries? Because anyone under 50 in the US
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mhuffman
5y ago
Sadly, I think this will be gone forever soon! If you are on Linux, everything might continue for a while, but for Mac and Windows, the writing is on the wall ... there is a near future where nothing will be installable on your computer unl
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mhuffman
5y ago
>spends 0 on advertising I mean there is probably a number you can put on having one of the most famous people on Earth hawking the brand 24/7 ...
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mhuffman
5y ago
>There are plenty of people who like each other that have nothing in common. The idea that the reason people like people is because they are like them just feels ridiculous to me, but maybe I am an outlier. Personally, the more someone i
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mhuffman
5y ago
It was fucking absurd how big the ad was and that it was advertising for shit I have never and will never use! > This wasn't a change made by Nvidia but by Google to the Android TV Launcher. My understanding is that Google big-dicks
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mhuffman
5y ago
This is just our current social construction. There was a time right-here in the US when those were reversed. And there are societies right now where those are reversed.
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mhuffman
5y ago
There are other companies that keep track of that (experian, trans union, quick books, etc) that get this from everything from your employer's bookkeeping software to your credit applications. And they sell your data. So if they know w
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mhuffman
5y ago
> or the inflation fears turn out to be a mirage We have many examples throughout history where dumping large amounts (multiples) of money into an economy causes inflation. And to my knowledge, we have no examples to the contrary (ie, it
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mhuffman
5y ago
>Where are all the #4s? Everywhere! What is missing from the #4 sentence is "... and brave or reckless enough to actually discuss any of those things in public when 'wrong-think' can possibly lose you your job, social conn
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mhuffman
5y ago
Well, you misrepresented a lot of what I said, but I will focus on this: > You're trying to argue that politics is based on biological kinship and you're simply not supporting that claim in anything you say. No. What I am argui
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5y ago
>I think the point is not that biology is never relevant to politics, but politics isn't inherently based in race. Humans have a huge array of tribal identities and affiliations which cross racial lines. No one said anything about r
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mhuffman
5y ago
I was told that GPT-3 was too much power for mere mortals (without a paid subscription!) so what terror is this going to bring upon us?
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mhuffman
5y ago
>There is no connection between biology and politics save for what meanings currently active politically actors attempt to assert. This is outlandishly untrue! Think about the politics (not "Politics") within your own family. N
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mhuffman
5y ago
>Isn’t learning lisp like learning a a dead language that once you leave the lisp class you’ll never use again? Well, similar to learning a dead language, lisp has lots of benefits! For example, learning some latin is very useful when yo
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5y ago
I am surprised there is not a service for this!
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mhuffman
5y ago
> Scheme is more of a blank slate upon which many different paradigms can be taught. reply Also, for a lot of first-time programmers, Scheme and other lispy languages, can come with heavier cognitive friction. Unlike procedural languages
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mhuffman
5y ago
Slightly related, I am having great success with using Processing as a first language for my young child. The fact that it is very visual and easy to make "pretty things to look at" while still being pretty powerful made the onboa
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mhuffman
5y ago
>Only schools where wealthy people live get good funding This is different state-by-state. For example, where I live, and in the South, in general from what I have seen, local taxes only makes up a small portion of school funds. The rest
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5y ago
The only two I have seen in most places are Slack and Teams.
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5y ago
>heritage really isn't going to be a good source on this kind of thing fwiw There is no good source on "this kind of thing"! This is a type of "Wicked Problem"[1] and also a political darling of every political g
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