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by pantulis 1y ago
A factoid: probably Johan Sebastian Bach died from eye surgery complications. https://interlude.hk/did-johann-sebastian-bach-die-from-eye-...
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by pantulis 1y ago
And with that, Larry will be on his best behaviour.
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by pantulis 1y ago
> Just because it smells of machine oil and lanolin instead of ozone and magic smoke The magic smoke I've smelled before specially with a burnt cap but do computers really smell of ozone???
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by pantulis 1y ago
> Is Google/W3C adding more features and busy work to keep browser developers employed? Most of those changes would be supported by the underlying rendering engine, and the only ones doing that afaik are Ladybird. It's simply t
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by pantulis 1y ago
Agreed, but being a conservative or right wing person does not equal being a fascist. We should be reserving those words to the people that really deserve them, otherwise the word loses the meaning.
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by pantulis 1y ago
Wait until Gillette figures this shit out.
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by pantulis 1y ago
It is bound by default to F2, look at the "Edit Menu File" section here: https://source.midnight-commander.org/man/mc.html
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by pantulis 1y ago
Good shout!
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by pantulis 1y ago
The killer feature in mc was the popup menu that you could configure to run several commands on the selected files. And if memory serves it could be customized on a global or directory specific way.
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by pantulis 1y ago
There are a bazillion ways to rotate but only one way to not rotate. I'd say that the probability of a gas cloud without angular momentum is as low as to be indistinguishable from zero.
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by pantulis 1y ago
As was said by someone on X, OpenAI doesn't have the money and Oracle doesn't have the GPUs. I'm not saying the agreement does not makes some sense to both parties but at the end of the day this a highly leveraged operation,
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by pantulis 1y ago
Is it thiotimoline?
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by pantulis 1y ago
> I think the main thing to be worried about is that this model is undermining the fundamental economic model the internet's currently based on. And this is the reason why Google took its sweet time to counter OpenAI's GPT3. T
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by pantulis 1y ago
I would argue that Risk games are not that niche, but I am currently too busy conquering 18 territories with 2 armies at least.
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by pantulis 1y ago
Wasn't there even some kind or arpeggiator script writen in CAL? I think it was circa 1997 or so.
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by pantulis 1y ago
> The team constantly bikesheds over correct status codes and at least a few are used contrary to the HTTP spec I had to chuckle here. So true!
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by pantulis 1y ago
It is! Sure the fun is not what it used to be.
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by pantulis 1y ago
> All the work I spent customizing window manager settings in the 90s, or improving my Perl development experience early this millennium, produced stuff I don't use now—except for the skills. If you enjoyed the process it was time w
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by pantulis 1y ago
That's 18 hours to go to infinity and back... nice roundtrip!
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by pantulis 1y ago
If you flip it an infinite number of times, you will get the same results anyway. Call when you're finished :P
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by pantulis 1y ago
We had like 4 Tektronix X Terminals that could connect to Sun workstations for those fortunate to have accounts, the rest was using VT terminals to a VAX. And yes, the talk and MUD use cases where popular ;)
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by pantulis 1y ago
And consider these are 800k galaxies mapped in the subtending angle of three moons in the sky...
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by pantulis 1y ago
Another datapoint with an 15 Pro Max. I shot a couple of pics indoors in my own room and got the message. Seems the app is continuosly processing what's coming from the sensor.
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by pantulis 1y ago
This is correct. But the real customer, the brand, cares if the ad is relevant to you because they are either paying for impressions or traffic. Either way, if the ad is not relevant the analytics tools will show that campaigns in Google p
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by pantulis 1y ago
> Interesting that this used to be called "AI". I remember learning about A* in the AI lab at the University. Now these things sound trivial and we take them for granted. The joys of becoming old.
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by pantulis 1y ago
Honest question: what is the concerning aspect to it?
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by pantulis 1y ago
Can't help but recognize the level of awesomeness. For me "deliverable" means a software project, a presentation deck, whatever. These guys delivered a rocket.
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by pantulis 1y ago
I happen to remember paying 1€ for Whatsapp.
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by pantulis 1y ago
There is a very interesting section in the book, "On Research, Writing and Speaking", which includes gems like: “This sounds like hard work.” Yes. It’s no longer about being smart. By now, everyone around you is smart. In graduat
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by pantulis 1y ago
Sounds similar to begin building your own class and end up using an OpenStruct.

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