pbalau

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by pbalau 8d ago
Is it hidden if it's explained in the standard? I think Linus's complain was before there was a c++ standard. An updated version of the complaint would be "this shit is doing too much".
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by pbalau 9d ago
> If you have formulas that actually match reality, what do you need the LLM for? Because one could be in that state where they are trying to use a tech they know preciously little about to solve a problem they know nothing about. This r
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by pbalau 13d ago
Zuk asked how the thing worked. Boz answered. Might be a challenge to some, but one can find out things if they pay enough attention to data.
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by pbalau 2mo ago
Meanwhile, here I am posting this using Google Chrome, with Lightroom Classic, InDesign, Sublime Text, Steam bla bla all opened in the background. You posted a 6 years old link.
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by pbalau 2mo ago
> Union of European Football Associations
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by pbalau 2mo ago
While I agree the extra CL games are not a great idea, they are not a very bad one either. The Nations League is a good idea, for a number of reasons: 1. It gives smaller teams, like Gibraltar, Malta etc, a chance to play competitive footba
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by pbalau 2mo ago
If you divide a Path by another Path, you get a Path. If you compare two Paths, you get a Boolean. It is not really the same.
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by pbalau 2mo ago
If you change an operation that is meant to return a Boolean to return anything else, you are insta fired.
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by pbalau 2mo ago
if self._midnight(today) returns a datetime object, than: self.filter(end__gt=self._midnight(today)) will evaluate to: self.filter(end__gt=<some_datetime_object>) While self.filter(Field.end > self._midnight(
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by pbalau 4mo ago
I disagree. I don't read because I like to read books, I don't listen to audiobooks because I like listening to audiobooks, I don't talk to people because I like talking with people, heck, I don't take pictures because I
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by pbalau 4mo ago
Well, scenario contains the letters s, c and n, while behavior doesn't.
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by pbalau 4mo ago
The short and sad answer is that most people that work in web development do not understand how the web works or how web apps work.
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by pbalau 4mo ago
That's my understanding, or, maybe a better word would be "guess". The CPU telling the GPU: this is your memory now.
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by pbalau 4mo ago
What is the difference between unified memory and shared memory? Shared memory existed since the first CPU with an embedded GPU came to market and you could set in BIOS how much memory goes to what component. I do have an opinion about how
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by pbalau 4mo ago
Story time. Around 2005, I was hired by a company that was building software for USB drives, to build a porn site. Turns out, they wanted me to build a poc for an authentication solution: some USB drives would have a fingerprint reader and
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by pbalau 4mo ago
Android https://imgbox.com/EiovsE5b https://imgbox.com/A4Fl9lE9
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by pbalau 4mo ago
For some reason I though the GP was talking about browsing on mobile, where I have the issue: https://imgbox.com/EiovsE5b https://imgbox.com/A4Fl9lE9
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by pbalau 4mo ago
For some reason I though the GP was talking about browsing on mobile, where I have the issue: https://imgbox.com/EiovsE5b https://imgbox.com/A4Fl9lE9
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by pbalau 4mo ago
> I’d say perhaps once per day I’ll encounter a website that has never had zoom in/out (ctl +/-) tested because if you zoom up even one level from 100%, everything breaks Just tested, hn breaks if you zoom >110%.
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by pbalau 4mo ago
> this thing is never seeing seawater anyway I can definitely see these used as lighting devices on luxury boats.
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by pbalau 4mo ago
How do you know where the first string ends and the second starts? Did you miss the "stdin" part? This is not ./program first_number second_number
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by pbalau 4mo ago
Gimp will never be able to pull a Blender because they are operating on hugely different conditions. Blender never had to play catch up with a proprietary file format. In Blender's world, fbx and any of the video formats are the way to
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by pbalau 4mo ago
Why do you need the AI to write a script? Why not have the AI do the work without a "script"?
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by pbalau 5mo ago
You are not supposed to offload your users table, you are supposed to offload your password field.
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by pbalau 6mo ago
While not related to penguins, [0] is the saddest thing I ever saw. [0] https://youtu.be/qVJzQc9ELTE?si=R8K7ow2cuSuAOfex
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by pbalau 6mo ago
> while the customers were still asking for 1880's style 'brown' cloth sails for the traditional Dutch fleet That is missing the point a bit. For quite a lot of fleets, keeping the tradition alive is a very important aspec
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by pbalau 7mo ago
I am planning to use the extension route to... bypass the imgur UK block. Just need to use imgur for more than once in a while.
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by pbalau 8mo ago
Sorry, but this is horse droppings, there seem to be 9 countries doing this. https://bestcitizens.com/2024/11/08/list-of-eu-countries-pro...
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by pbalau 8mo ago
I can vote in local elections, eg for people that spend my council tax.
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by pbalau 8mo ago
As an European citizen, living in UK, I can vote for my borough leadership, along with general elections in my original country and European elections for my original country representatives. The UK local elections I had to register for, I

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