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by overfeed 7mo ago
If this were remotely true, there wouldn't have huge layoff rounds. The opposite is true: they hire thousands upon thousands of people and teach them how to build scalable software, and then set them loose. I'm frankly surprised b
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by overfeed 7mo ago
I have no idea how much they contribute back, but pretty much every (big) tech company that does any media transcoding uses ffmpeg.
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by overfeed 7mo ago
Perhaps due to FOMO outbreak[1], upper management everywhere has demanded AI-powered productivity gains, based on LoC/PR metrics, it looks like they are getting it. 1. The longer I work in this industry, the more it becomes clear th
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by overfeed 7mo ago
Better isolation, better security, but far fewer gists and shared config-files shared ok the Internet for common tasks. Docker comprehensively wkn thr popularity contest, and is often the more convenient solution because of it, in a worse
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by overfeed 7mo ago
Choose?!
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> I'd probably be more inclined to support it if they would release the data or make it publicly accessible for others to use Open Street Maps does exactly this, and could do with more volunteers and/or donations.
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by overfeed 7mo ago
What do you think of fast-food chains using of idealized-product-shots for ads and menu pictures that look nothing like their actual product? The.markerting uses pictures of products that take hours to prepare by 'food stylists'
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by overfeed 7mo ago
Is gccgo a joke to you?
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> The US studios problems are unique, which at least suggests that the answer lies in the failures of their leadership Studio consolidation, fiscal myopathy resulting in low risk tolerance and chasing the big-blockbuster-sequelitis trend
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> Just buy everything you can on day1 and go along for the ride? What does adding demand to something with a very limited supply do to the price? You won't be subverting anyone's plan here - you're just hoping for a greate
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by overfeed 7mo ago
Nike determines what counts as a Nike product; it they are selling it, it is not counterfeit; It may be poorly made or made in ways you didn't expect, but nor counterfeit.
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> If I pay you for Gucci socks, and you intentionally send me cheaper HZBZZYXY socks The difference is t he product is 'blessed' by the official seller: Would you feel defrauded if Gucci sends you the Gucci-branded socks you or
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by overfeed 7mo ago
The US government and software industry do not want Europe using Chinese AI for similar soft power reasons. A 1-billion strong market acclimating to Chinese *aaS is a net-loss for the US - see the panic about Canada allowing a few thousand
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by overfeed 7mo ago
...and don't vote in more wreckers the whole time
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by overfeed 7mo ago
Nice strawman. Normal people won't even know there's a VM in the background, Linux apps launch and behave like any other ChromeOS app. The integration is very well done, and its evident you've never used it, or even seen ho
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> That's a hell of a lot more than a Chromebook. It appears most people - even on Hacker News(!) - are unaware that Chromebooks have a one-click Linux VM (currently Debian Trixie is the default). It is well-integrated into the Chrom
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> To clarify, GPL is not a free as in "free gift", but it is free as in "freedom To clarify further: "freedom" for the end user, and not the developer leveraging GPL code in their software product.
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> The kid who tries to run Blender on a Chromebook doesn’t learn that his machine can’t handle it. He learns that Google decided he’s not allowed to. Wut? Chromebooks can run full-blown graphical Linux apps via a VM, including Blender
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by overfeed 7mo ago
Carmack is wealthy, and will do OK even if every single software-related job is terminated and human-mediated code-generation is relegated to hobby-status. Other people's milages vary. My motivations are very different: the projects I
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> And guess what, direct voting is just fine and fast enough for such thinks as ... economic focus, foreign policy, immigration, ... How would 2 countries wirh direct voting negotiate a trade treaty that requires give and take? Have a r
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by overfeed 7mo ago
Only if there's no diplomatic resolution - however unlikely.
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by overfeed 7mo ago
We really are overdue for mines with IFF and can inert themselves temporarily for blue ships.
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> Maybe not just restricting to white wealthy landowners, Some of those people are not white and/or not straight. They - very incorrectly - think that wealth will shield them from the sharp teeth of White Christian Nationalism. They
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> I don't think I have ever heard a MAGA talk about AI. Lots of ex-Bitcoin-bros turned AI hypemen went all-in on maga for Trump II. Even the silicon valley C-Suites and VC-class went mask-off around February 2025. Some have tried to
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> Ironically, that is an anti-democracy talking point. There's always a cost/friction between internal democratic competition and external adversarial competition. This is why the US didn't (and doesn't) have direct v
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> We need a law mandating the company pays at least $1k per exposed record per customer or absolutely nothing will change. That won't change a single thing, except for shell-company shenanigans, more frequent bankruptcy proceedings,
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> The problem is that there was no primary. I think a primary would have led to worse results for the Dems: candidates snipping at each on the eve of an elections is a gift to the opposing candidate; who can add a final 5-seconds stinger
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> Likely prosecuted by the both the state and city attorney for violating privacy laws already on the books. Recording in places where there is no expectations of privacy is legal, and it would be very useful to establish case law that
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by overfeed 7mo ago
As any etymology/Latin nerd will tell you, "this name" (MalusCorp) literally translates to EvilCorp, everything about the site is over the top satire. I know Poe's law and all that, but I'm looking askew at commente
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by overfeed 7mo ago
> I wonder what the underlying cause is It responds with the statistically most probable text based on its training data, which happens to be different with the errors vs without. I suspect high-fidelity diagramming requires a different

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