pavel_lishin

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   by pavel_lishin 2y ago

   > The AI that talks about your product in the best places automatically "automates marketing" is a weird way to say "automatically spams subreddits". Heck, I wonder if OP is actually just replyhub, testing the water
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   by pavel_lishin 2y ago

   Whenever I play Factorio, I play with the Biters turned off. For me, it's about managing the throughput and the aesthetics of the factory I'm building. I still run out of resources, but typically by that point I have enough stuff
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   by pavel_lishin 2y ago

   Would it be possible to use fetch to call out to the whatismyip.com API? Or scrape it? https://www.whatismyip.com/api/
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   by pavel_lishin 2y ago

   > Haha fair enough, maybe you're not using all these things. Oh, I am - just not very happily :) Not to get too into the weeds here, but I could live a long and happy life if I never had to read or write yaml that controls our bui
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   by pavel_lishin 2y ago

   > sticking honest, hardworking taxpayers with debt I raised my eyebrow at this for a second, so to save someone else the Google search: the Student Loan Company isn't a private corporation, but rather a UK government organization:
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   by pavel_lishin 2y ago

   > The list of jobs that require licences in some states already sounds like something from Monty Python — florists, handymen, wrestlers, tour guides, frozen-dessert sellers, firework operatives, second-hand booksellers and, of course, i
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   by pavel_lishin 2y ago

   Sure, but how many of them make the news where theGeatZhopa would have encountered them?
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   by pavel_lishin 2y ago

   > At best you might get the contact info for the parents of kids the same age as yours. This is actually one of the better ways to make friends as an adult, especially as a new parent whose time is limited. Your single friends are un
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   by pavel_lishin 2y ago

   Until my dying day will I remember the airport where some genius put the hand dryer directly next to the changing station.
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    > But we had no code review, version control, docker, container orchestration, no React, TS compiler, no HTML+CSS+Tailwind, no build pipeline yml, no ORM, no OOP, no unit tests. We "deployed to prod" with ftp. We ran jobs with
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    > 3. Daily, standup-like. Keep it short if there isn't a topic that affects everyone. Be fucking ruthless about this. If someone starts digging down into details that only affects them or one other person, postpone that discussi
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    So move stand-up to the afternoon, or to earlier in the morning. And if you know you have an interrupt in an hour, perhaps put off that 3-hour-long task until the afternoon.
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    I like the analogy with pet ownership, especially, as it relates to how we deal with AI. If my cats suddenly tense up and look somewhere, I'll look with them - did something fall in another room that I didn't hear, did someone com
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    > It’s a bit like proposing to ban cars if someone drives one into a pedestrian isn’t it? It's closer to banning false product labeling, which we do.
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    Ah, if only Morten's name was Lenny...
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    If you don't trust it, why would you like it?
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    It will never cease to amaze me, just how much we can learn just by looking at things very far away.
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    Waning Dark Energy May Evade 'Swampland' of Impossible Universes(quantamagazine.org)

    5 points by pavel_lishin 2y ago|2 comments
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    It feels like the parents should be able to, though.
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    Ah, I didn't know that.
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    Sounds like an app, not an extension. This would be nice to have in Firefox... and for Tumblr images, too.
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    > there are a lot of places where a $2 coffee buys you an afternoon. But there also isn't much reason to go there if nobody else does. A weird network-effect thing, right? Like, I didn't bother walking down to the local Chile
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    > I see nothing impossible about combining the images. Why do you deem it impossible? Further, what does size have to do with it? If I gather 1 metre wide of light from 1000 lenses, and mesh them, is that not better than Hubbles meager,
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    > 23 Taikonauts in China made it to and from the Tiangong space station in the Shenzhou xx series of rockets with no issues To be fair, that we know of. It's entirely possible that their re-entry vehicles also had issues that they
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    Maybe it wasn't a brown dwarf when it started accelerating!
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    I don't think the person you're responding to was thinking of this, but off the top of my head is the spin-launcher which gives a rocket a "kick", giving it a decent buffer before it has to start worrying about Tsiolkovs
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    I need you to stay up for a week straight while a tiny infant screams at you, and then tell me whether you'd pay $20/month to possibly make it stop.
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    I remember my dad explaining this to me when I was a wee lad - his company was building hardware, and they were going to charge a fee once it was installed. It seemed fucking stupid to me now when I was young and dumb, and it seems fucking
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    A bare repo on a server, which I `got push` to and `git pull` from.
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    by pavel_lishin 2y ago

    "Spam your startup to these spam-friendly subreddits!"