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by nikau 2y ago
Hence the word "typically". I am noticing it in work emails a lot now - poor performers cutting and pasting chatgpt content with no validation.
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by nikau 2y ago
Now we wait for elon to jump in, call Volvo a pedo, and offer to ship bags of chips in his Tesla semi.
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by nikau 2y ago
> Why care whether something is AI slop or human slop? It’s not worth reading in either case. The problem is human slop is typically easy to detect by grammar and other clues. AI slop is often confidently incorrect.
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by nikau 2y ago
How wasteful, ed uses just ? for all errors, a 3x saving
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by nikau 2y ago
Turn off updates, test things first
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by nikau 2y ago
Qantas had storage bins between the seat and wall due to the wall curve, one of the best features of the upper deck
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by nikau 2y ago
You forgot f) so lacking in features that it's a productivity roadblock
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by nikau 2y ago
Likely best to get old 80s style narrow top key caps and high force switches. Ibm Model m or a keyboard with mx green switches.
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by nikau 2y ago
> Sixteen- and twenty-four-bit color weren't just widespread by 1998. They were standard. Maybe in 800x600, but not in higher resolutions. A lot of PCs still had 1MB video ram cards like the S3 trio - I remember running Xwindows on
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by nikau 2y ago
Whole thing seems like a bunch of whining about things that don't matter and are good ways to reduce cost with minimal impact. The auto voltage switching - how often are you taking your PC to another country with a different voltage?
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by nikau 2y ago
Having kids is an important tickbox for ladder climbing, senior execs are always talking about their own or asking about peoples children.
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by nikau 2y ago
And I'm sure they had no idea what was happening and using it as a loophole for cheap labour
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by nikau 2y ago
True - its a trade off like everything in life - do I want to learn yet another language syntax, or master one like jq. Personally I feel like mastering jq has more value across a lot more things.
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by nikau 2y ago
Right, so doable just a bit more effort to do 3 queries to pipes or tmp files
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by nikau 2y ago
Can just use normal jq select filters unless I'm missing something?
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by nikau 2y ago
What does this offer over jq which I can also afford?
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by nikau 2y ago
If he is talking about osf1/tru64 that's the first one heard of it
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by nikau 2y ago
For a large room where the vent is far away from the sensor I can get behind that. For a fan forced oven, not so much.
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by nikau 2y ago
> Setting the thermostat to 80F WILL bring the room to 72F faster than if you set it to 72F on most ovens/AC devices, unless the thermostat is located far away from the device. What logic is that based on? Most devices are just bang
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by nikau 2y ago
The Casio, it does not have the pussy magnet
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by nikau 2y ago
> It’s pretty shocking how secure those early systems are Compared to just a key it was a big step forward.
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by nikau 2y ago
Insufficient testing
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by nikau 2y ago
The article seems to under represent how advanced and widespread i-mode cell phones were in Japan - over 60% of the population used it in the early 2000s. I stayed with friends in Japan in 2001 who noted all their friends used email on thei
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by nikau 2y ago
Have you ever had to deal with an autistic chicken?
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by nikau 2y ago
Likely a corporate pc with 20 different security products slowing it down
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by nikau 2y ago
What's real world side by side testing show?
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by nikau 2y ago
I had one in that era, they sucked for whatever opcodes mp3 decoding required
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by nikau 2y ago
Is that volume behaviour intentional, or just crappy sampling rate of the encoder?
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by nikau 2y ago
I recall a custom rom I had years ago supported fake data for contacts, camera, calendar etc. It used to give a bit of satisfaction knowing I was polluting their data mining.
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by nikau 2y ago
its steam from the japanese onsen

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