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9mo ago
These too https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_long_place_names
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9mo ago
yep, back working for me too.
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Wow, the numbers on the y-axis on downdetector are spectacular. I'm used to seeing a few hundred or maybe thousand. Never seen 10's of thousands shortly after an outage before. Peak as at 15:28 UTC (UTC+0) is 45,394. EDIT: 68,442
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9mo ago
My first thought was cloudflare issue. But seems isolated to twitter?
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Is there any way we can help Stack Overflow Website get back up?
(stackoverflow.com)
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Wikipedia Signs AI Licensing Deals on Its 25th Birthday
(news.slashdot.org)
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> There are now enough statistics to prove that social media has a negative impact on the mental health of users Yes, but the point of the article is compared to what . I feel negative after 15 minutes on twitter (depending on the topic
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Me too just a week ago. Git worktree has a high 'usefulness-to-effort' ratio! We shouldn't feel bad, Guide van Rossum was there once too! https://x.com/gvanrossum/status/1379893622145871873
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There's a bug in the Delta Air Lines chess program. After cxd6 en passant, the captured pawn isn't removed [0]. White's bishop is then able to check the black king through the pawn (the pawn that should have been removed) [
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How does a 'camera detector' (/hidden device detector) detect the hidden camera/device? (curious as to whether they give many false-positives when used in real settings, e.g. airbnb or hotel room).
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Original post here (but you need a lot of Stack Overflow rep to view it): https://stackoverflow.com/questions/65102075 Mentioned around ~5m mark of this video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Gy0fp4Pab0
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How to Measure Your Dict in Bytes
(web.archive.org)
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Possibly a difficult ask for a regime under fairly extreme pressure (but not impossible, for sure, and they'd only need to do it once per system).
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Word on the street is Starlink is operational in Iran [0]. Although the article claims it's being jammed in some neighbourhoods: > Starlink was being jammed, Rashidi said, although the extent varied from one neighbourhood to another
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9mo ago
Out of curiosity, I put this exact question to claude [0]. Here's a tl;dr of its answer with my refutations: > MCPs expose tools with defined schemas, parameters, and return types. CLIs do exactly the same thing > Stateful Connec
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What do MCPs do that the CLI cannot? i.e. assuming your agent has access to the terminal, and therefore CLIs, what additional value do MCPs provide?
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Terence Tao's list of AI contributions to Erdős problems
(github.com)
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Hadn't even heard of Apple Card until now: https://www.apple.com/apple-card/ A credit card with > No fees. Not even hidden ones and > 2% cash back when you use Apple Card with Apple Pay and > 3% cash back
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The same argument could be made of photoshopping someone's face on to a nude body. But for the most part, nobody cares (the only time I recall it happening was when it happened to David Brent in The Office ).
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Daniel Naroditsky: A Beautiful Life, a Lecture with GM Ben Finegold [video]
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Impressive that there's a wiki article on precisely that topic.
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Yeah, exactly. The vast majority of the time having a backup saves you. Microsoft just managed to make a product so bad it harms users. It's like if you installed a smoke alarm, only for it to short circuit and start a fire. In t
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> Using cloud services, in addition to local backups That's exactly what he had - it didn't safeguard against file loss, but caused it.
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Politics and the English Language – George Orwell [Essay]
(orwellfoundation.com)
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He did not want nor opt-in to OneDrive. One day, 20 years of his files appeared on OneDrive. He was annoyed that Microsoft had uploaded his files into the cloud without his permission. He did not want his files in OneDrive so he went into O
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Video explaining the situation: https://www.tiktok.com/@jasonkpargin/video/75915920529540252... For context, Jason Pargin is an American novelist: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jason_Pargin
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OneDrive just deleted all of my files
(twitter.com)
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Apparently it was removed to reduce the load on the database see [0], [1]. The top voted response points out that SO are [2]: > destroying a valuable feature for users. Kinda wild they allowed it. As that answer also suggests, perhaps ra
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Wonder if this is a good proxy for '# of Google Searches'. Or perhaps a forward indicator (sign of things to come), since LLMs are adopted by the tech-savvy first, then the general public a little later, so Stack Overflow was amon
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> What's the context here ? > You can tell when shit is going down inside the pentagon cause they're working after hours and they order pizza from nearby places. Today the US is invading/destabilising: Venezuela
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