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by pengaru 10mo ago
What's particularly noteworthy of Jobs owning something like this is he was famous for not really having many possessions. His Woodside mansion was supposedly largely empty... the photo of him in TFA corroborates it; note the sparsene
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by pengaru 10mo ago
from his wikipedia page: > In 1978, at age 23, Jobs was worth over $1 million (equivalent to $4.82 > million in 2024). By age 25, his net worth grew to an estimated $250 million > (equivalent to $865 million in 2024). He wa
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by pengaru 10mo ago
Seems like something inherently too subjective to give useful blanket advice on. Introspection is a powerful tool though, for me anyways.
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by pengaru 10mo ago
> they all lived really hard lives eating high fat diets ICYMI the low fat diet craze was built on lies and corruption, fat isn't bad for you. Sugar is.
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by pengaru 10mo ago
"my sycophant agrees" simply isn't adding anything of substance
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by pengaru 10mo ago
And here's to you, Mrs. Robinson
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by pengaru 10mo ago
A surprising number of people are even afraid of succeeding
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by pengaru 10mo ago
I hear Austin, TX is the bees knees definitely avoid CA
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by pengaru 10mo ago
Munchies are pretty benign if you have enough sense to stock your home with healthy options like unprocessed foods and no sugary stuff. There is no benign volume of alcohol consumption. It's hard on your liver[0], causes cardiovascula
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by pengaru 10mo ago
> GPT agrees What do you think this adds? These things are sycophant confident idiots; they will agree and agree they're incorrect at the slightest challenge in the same interaction.
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by pengaru 10mo ago
I assembled a new 32c/64t 7970X threadripper with 128GB DDR5 and a 16GB RX9070XT over the summer... This memory situation has me pondering putting it all up on ebay
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by pengaru 10mo ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tiU96IEr0jU
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by pengaru 10mo ago
If only this administration would limit its actions to such forms of bikeshedding...
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by pengaru 11mo ago
The flood videos of towns, cars, and people being violently washed away are way scarier IMO. Urayasu looks built on the water and all I see in the linked video is a threshold condition where the water is just barely peeking up through the g
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by pengaru 11mo ago
My friends at RedHat were embracing similar forms of copium. By now they've all either moved on or are actively hand sitting while exploring options.
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by pengaru 11mo ago
"supply voltage to the electronic control system was purposely lowered and perturbed to simulate bad alternator and/or battery system. The result from the manipulation of supply voltage was rather astonishing. The control systems
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by pengaru 11mo ago
Makes me wonder what's the Venn diagram of Stanford parents driving around with unjustified disabled person plates/parking placards and children exploiting "disabled person" college benefits like exceptional housing. A f
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by pengaru 11mo ago
Iran's inherently scarce water has been horribly mismanaged on a national level, blaming climate change is totally missing the forest for the trees. For starters explore this rabbithole: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki&#x
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by pengaru 11mo ago
It's not like foreign auto mfrs haven't already decimated the US auto industry. Ever since the 70s Japanese automobiles mopped the floor with USDM vehicles. My parents bought exclusively American cars until 1980, when they made th
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by pengaru 11mo ago
Thank you for making my morning coffee, consumed while looking down on downtown San Francisco, presently chock full of "AI" weeds, substantially more entertaining.
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by pengaru 11mo ago
When I made a quadtree for some simple 2d games I handled AABB areas, since it was aimed at broad-phase collision detection of what were essentially sprites just rendered w/GL. Similar to yours I split the leaf nodes when they became t
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by pengaru 11mo ago
In case you needed more confirmation OpenAI has no IP moat...
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by pengaru 11mo ago
How lucrative? FAANG or better?
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by pengaru 11mo ago
True, but it doesn't change the fact that in 2025 an engineer with a closed door but ethernet and cell connectivity is still likely to be inundated with a continuous stream of notifications and other forms of electronic correspondence
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by pengaru 11mo ago
Surely they can just use AI to go faster and attend their daily calls for them...
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by pengaru 11mo ago
He delivered that speech in 1986, so this would have been based on professional experience through the 60s-70s. A time before ubiquitous electronic communications. Back then you really would have been disconnecting by keeping your office
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by pengaru 11mo ago
Some people also can't resist the urge to create large families they can't afford.
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by pengaru 11mo ago
It's mediocre trash. But in relative terms... the bar is so low now and the market flooded with randomly named fly-by-night operators that even mediocre trash stands out as exceptional just by existing long enough with a consistently
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by pengaru 11mo ago
Leaving such devices plugged in 24x7 unattended creates opportunities for such ambient conditions to develop unnoticed. These mobile LiPo-using rechargeable devices simply aren't ideal for being left powered while unattended, day after
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by pengaru 11mo ago
Presumably they'll be embedding commercial influence in the interaction where you have no clue ad dollars are steering the conversation. That will no doubt have higher value than Google's $.02/search revenue, since the users

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