mildzebrataste

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by mildzebrataste 4mo ago
I was unemployed for a couple years. I’ve never felt this horrible about my situation ever. My last unemployment bout, I was in final rounds of interviews with Microsoft, Netflix, Google, Amazon… it was a feast of riches! Then… the market c
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by mildzebrataste 8mo ago
I got first dose yesterday, and casually mentioned it to my stepmom, who told me she wished she had gotten it because when she was taking care of her infirm sister, she got shingles in her scalp and now has alopecia. So that’s a thing too
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by mildzebrataste 1y ago
Two more tells: 1. phrasing the negative and then switching (x is not just this, but this and more or y does this not because of this, but because of this, that, and one other thing that certainly would necessitate an Oxford comma.) 2. Geru
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by mildzebrataste 1y ago
Sounds like it was QAd by AI.
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by mildzebrataste 1y ago
It’s like when you’re having dinner at a restaurant owned by the mob and act surprised when the owner pays for your meal because “you look like such nice girls.”
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by mildzebrataste 1y ago
The Apple Watch uses a pie menu to open apps. You can switch to linear but that’s only useful if you’re trying to confirm something’s existence. The pie menu, as chaotic as it seems, is just a better experience, imho.
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by mildzebrataste 2y ago
I work in data. I knew what was at stake. But for me, I wanted my son to have the ability to trace his paternal lineage, should he ever be curious. His dad isn’t part of our lives and lives somewhere in Europe. My mom died before he was bor
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by mildzebrataste 2y ago
This snippet is so relatable, so great: "…what they actually needed to do was fire most of the staff in every team, leaving behind the two people who actually had good domain knowledge, then allow them to collaborate with good engineer
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by mildzebrataste 2y ago
I found this site recently and love it: https://terminaltinder.com/
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by mildzebrataste 2y ago
How many people are working on this, or is it a solo project? I have a few questions— would love to connect.
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by mildzebrataste 2y ago
Perhaps they are using them more than once.
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by mildzebrataste 2y ago
I’ve created an autofill on my phone so when I type “REXX”, I get this output: Rephrase this so it’s concise, polite, avoids oxford commas, non offensive but not overly effusive and includes communication best practices and statistics, so I
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by mildzebrataste 3y ago
I’ve observed that openAI responses always use an Oxford comma, even when I explicitly request that it not use an Oxford comma in its reply. That third comma has become my heuristic (shhhhhhhhhh… )
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by mildzebrataste 3y ago
Side note to your example: Bill Gates’ nickname growing up was Tré — as in 3.
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by mildzebrataste 6y ago
My fourth grade son loves this game. As do I. It’s like meditation
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by mildzebrataste 6y ago
does Shazam work on vinyl or cassette? Or does the track have to be digitized to mirror the footprint?