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by philipov 2y ago
I have been hanging out in a game dev forum where you've got people asking coding questions as if it's chatgpt, except to real live humans who are able to understand and explain exactly what the person needs to do to implement a f
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by philipov 2y ago
The courses page is also down. It's the pages of individual courses that are still up; it looks like they're hosted in separate subdomains. We'd need a list of links to all the course pages. Doesn't really help if they
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by philipov 2y ago
Gambling isn't wrong. Gambling is stupid . Hedging risk is not stupid. That's the difference.
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by philipov 2y ago
Which one do you recommend? The first one I found was "Structure and Interpretation of Computer Programs" https://web.mit.edu/6.001/6.037/sicp.pdf
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by philipov 2y ago
Midlife is when everyone starts doing cool stuff because that's when the prefrontal cortex that inhibited you starts really breaking down.
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by philipov 2y ago
No, the problem is that those who don't play ball with their political machine's interests are shut out from opportunities to advance. Tammany Hall is a famous historical example that goes back much farther than the public has had
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by philipov 2y ago
People who want power are the ones who can be trusted the least to have it.
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by philipov 2y ago
The phrasing takes pains to make it sound like the latter rather than the former, unless you're paying attention.
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by philipov 2y ago
Single point of faaaaiiiiiluuuuure - Sing it!
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by philipov 2y ago
They don't become common, they become numerous. Totally different.
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by philipov 2y ago
I've always wondered if Hugging Face is meant to evoke the feeling of being attacked by a Facehugger.
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by philipov 2y ago
My secret undercover contacts in the NYPD have provided me with advance footage of the new drones that will be deployed throughout the city, demonstrating their innovative scanning technology - https://www.youtube.com/watch?
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by philipov 2y ago
Until no one uses their products anymore.
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by philipov 2y ago
You should definitely try hard in your life and your work. Google is not your life, however, and you don't own your work for them. They only deserve the dedication they demonstrate towards others, which is none.
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by philipov 2y ago
It's both. Attempting to reduce the complexity to just one or the other is a grave error. Here is a good starting point for getting educated on the matter: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=NNnIGh9g6fA&list=PL848F2368
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by philipov 2y ago
I dunno. If they're really so essential, why do they require him to encourage their use? Sounds like they're completely optional, not essential.
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by philipov 2y ago
I stayed on Windows 7 well after Windows 10 was around. The real issue is not security updates, it's drivers. The last time I installed windows 7, I had to make my own custom boot disk to allow it to recognise my SSD drive, and I could
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by philipov 2y ago
It takes more than a fluent speaker to write good literature. And that's the rub - you need someone who is themselves capable of writing good literature, regardless of whether it's original or a translation of an existing work.
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by philipov 2y ago
Oh yeah, thanks for reminding me to refund that game, since I can't run it on geforce now, and it has denuvo so I won't install it on my own computer.
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by philipov 2y ago
Whose burden is it to decide what counts as a claim, and what we get to take for granted?
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by philipov 2y ago
Never heard it called that. Domain Squatting is the more common way to refer to it.
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by philipov 2y ago
Nah, we say someone got fired regardless of whether it was for cause or not. It's the go-to word for any kind of employer-initiated employment termination when you don't have to be nice about it. It's just that when someone w
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by philipov 2y ago
In the US, they're complete synonyms. You say "laid off" if you're trying to be less direct about it. It's the same as saying someone "passed away" rather than "died"
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by philipov 2y ago
This is not the slam dunk "no" you think it is.
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by philipov 2y ago
Sounds to me like you're describing the prefrontal cortex.
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by philipov 2y ago
> who really, really understands how the internet works and how communities flourish or go toxic Got a good article of his on this specifically?
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by philipov 2y ago
Put all the command-line configuration into a shell script with zero arguments.
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by philipov 2y ago
Perhaps not the best turn of phrase, since alcohol is illegal in Iran. However, they can make their own cheese just fine.
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by philipov 2y ago
Batman Begins was already in 2005 basically just a feature length trailer - all the pacing was completely cut out.
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by philipov 3y ago
It doesn't change the expression - the animated gifs are merely out of sync. This appears to happen because they begin animating as soon as they finish loading, which happens at different times for each side of the image.

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