neilprosser

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by neilprosser 2mo ago
I do wonder whether, as a group of people being regularly exposed to text written by LLMs, we'll gradually end up writing and talking like that in our normal language. At that point perhaps text written by LLM and human will be indisti
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Docker Acquires Nestybox(docker.com)
2 points by neilprosser 4y ago|0 comments
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by neilprosser 6y ago
Definitely one of my favourite games growing up (along with Colonization). I'm reminded of one of my best gaming facepalms which occurred playing X-COM. We'd been playing the game for ages and had found it very difficult to kill a
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Life Off the Grid, Part 1: Making Ultima Underworld(filfre.net)
1 points by neilprosser 8y ago|0 comments
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Life on the Grid(filfre.net)
1 points by neilprosser 8y ago|0 comments
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by neilprosser 8y ago
Funnily enough this came up yesterday! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18054574
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by neilprosser 8y ago
Be careful clicking the above link. Note the three 't' characters.
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by neilprosser 8y ago
I took that to be the flat notes so b6 would be a flat sixth note of the scale.
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The Game of Everything, Part 6: Civilization and Religion(filfre.net)
1 points by neilprosser 8y ago|0 comments
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The Game of Everything, Part 5: Civilization and War(filfre.net)
2 points by neilprosser 8y ago|0 comments
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The Worlds of Ultima(filfre.net)
5 points by neilprosser 9y ago|0 comments
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Dr. Brain(filfre.net)
3 points by neilprosser 9y ago|0 comments
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by neilprosser 9y ago
It got a little dusty in my house when those two boosters landed. I think someone was cutting onions too.
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The Sierra Network(filfre.net)
60 points by neilprosser 9y ago|10 comments
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The Mac Pro Lives(daringfireball.net)
877 points by neilprosser 10y ago|801 comments
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by neilprosser 12y ago
I'm from MixRadio and we're actually about 40 engineers, not all doing Clojure. Pretty much all of our new micro-service work is done using Clojure. Not sure how many others in wider Microsoft/Nokia. Edit: making it clearer.
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Introducing Raigad – An Elasticsearch Sidecar(techblog.netflix.com)
7 points by neilprosser 12y ago|0 comments
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by neilprosser 12y ago
Nothing more scientific than, at the time we started out with Clojure, that was what we found first and it worked! Recently we've begun using http-kit in some high-load areas with some really good results.
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by neilprosser 12y ago
It's JSON over HTTP for the most part. We have a bit of legacy XML still knocking about and some services use message queues.