novaleaf

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1. 61.▲
   by novaleaf 10mo ago

   FYI: VSCode is actually a much better autocomplete experience than Visual Studio 2026. Go figure.
2. 62.▲
   by novaleaf 1y ago

   Some very bad regressions recently. the update immediately prior to this broke password protected fileshares. Had to wait weeks for a patch to be deployed. What's worse, is that so many similar problems have occured over the last 20 y
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   Recent developments in the US-China trade war [video](sinocism.com)

   2 points by novaleaf 1y ago|0 comments
4. 64.▲
   by novaleaf 1y ago

   in hindsight: very, very good investment advice :)
5. 65.▲
   by novaleaf 1y ago

   > The whole set of machines looks like something China's ministry of agriculture would have come up with around 1980 or so That's the most damning criticism one could make towards a project like this!
6. 66.▲
   by novaleaf 1y ago

   I made a claude slash command `/yolo` for when I just want it to do do something without further guidance, so I agree :)
7. 67.▲
   by novaleaf 1y ago

   thanks, I'll put a breaker in-line.
8. 68.▲
   by novaleaf 1y ago

   > The inverter's own breaker (say, 30/40A) is there to protect the inverter, not the cord. I have a similar "all in one" inverter for camping, and since you seem to know what you are saying: In my setup I wired a 20A
9. 69.▲
   by novaleaf 1y ago

   same here regarding Anker powerbanks, and the bluetooth earbuds I got from them have all been disappointing: bad bluetooth compatibility, and waterproof levels far worse than advertised. I have had good luck with their chargers though, so
10. 70.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    I'm only about 5 min into it, but wow. Excellent.
11. 71.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    Re Shelving: I exclusively buy very similar shelving. It is cheap, reliable, large, and strong. In fact, I have not found any other shelving that can match the performance/price of these. I buy from Walmart. search their site for
12. 72.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    anecdote time: I have a Desktop and Laptop running Win11. Over the last month I noticed that when typing in notepad.exe, IT DROPS ABOUT 5% OF CHARACTERS TYPED!!!! On both my computers. How on earth Microsoft could F-Up Notepad (of al
13. 73.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    IIRC they chat group was using LINE, where the scammers can delete messages / kick people at will. So more people joining just to make a few bucks from the initial payout just increases the credibility of the operation. Also the init
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    by novaleaf 1y ago

    I know of a Thai person who fell for an "e-work" scam over the last year. The hook was that you pre-pay some amount, do some trival work, then get like 500% return on your "investment". So they filter+train their mark b
15. 75.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    me also
16. 76.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    thanks, FYI I'm on a max 20x also and I don't see it!
17. 77.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    where do you see it in CC?
18. 78.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    yeah, which is easy to do with the cli command. though I personally just make a single request right when I wake up, before making coffee.
19. 79.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    from the link: > Apple integrates the storage controllers into the Apple Silicon SoC, which means that normal M.2 SSDs are incompatible.
20. 80.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    problem is that claude doesn't actually read those or keep them in context unless you prompt it to. it has to be in CLAUDE.md or it'll quickly forget about the contents
21. 81.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    lots of households don't wear shoes indoors. heel stomping around is much, much louder than ball-walking.
22. 82.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    I've spent the last 2 months trying to figure out how to utilize AI properly, and only in the last week do I feel that I've hit upon a workflow that's actually a force multiplier (vs divisor).
23. 83.▲
    by novaleaf 1y ago

    I'm in cottage lake woodinville, same. Even more bizarre I fenced in my yard hoping to keep out the rabbits, but they always find a way in. Last winter I went out there and found a dismembered rabbit in the middle of the yard. I went
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    by novaleaf 1y ago

    The MPL 2.0 is a great compromise. it's basically as permissive as the MIT, but the source code must be made available. https://www.tldrlegal.com/license/mozilla-public-license-2-0...
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    Cheating at Casinos [video](youtube.com)

    3 points by novaleaf 1y ago|0 comments
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    by novaleaf 1y ago

    Yesterday I was using Claude Desktop MCP for the first time in a couple weeks, and noticed the conversation cutoff was extremely short, with no option to "continue" given. I did a websearch to confirm my bias, and found this vid
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    Claude Pro Quotas are nerfed [video](youtube.com)

    5 points by novaleaf 1y ago|1 comments
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    by novaleaf 1y ago

    how timely. a few days ago I had a meeting with two non-technical founders wanting to make some cloud based finance software. The double whammy, is that with the powers of ChatGPT on their side, they honestly thought they figured out the b
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    by novaleaf 2y ago

    you forgot the .NET Compact Framework, =D It let XNA games run on the xbox360: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/.NET_Compact_Framework
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    by novaleaf 2y ago

    I broke the bone that runs along the top of your left foot when I was around 20 (Metatarsal Bone?), about 25 years ago. Being a stupid youngun, I didn't go to the doctor, thinking that it was just a really bad sprain, and I could &quot