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philliphaydon
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> I.e. people assume fantasy or fiction can become reality with enough effort. This is not always true... More or less hit the nail on the head :)
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Are alot of the problems people complaining about due to dynamic languages like JavaScript where it's not immediately known if a property exists or not? Using C#, Copilot will often preemptively assume I want a property or method that
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I donno the robots in terminator seemed to have some self awareness. Why can’t we apply the same to cars?
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And there is nothing to suggest right now that ChatGPT can’t do any of that. Just because the creators limited the information doesn’t mean it cannot be opened up and be fed information.
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Mine came on cassette tapes. It look 1-2 hours to boot the game.
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I left NZ (Auckland) about 16 years ago now. Just going from Auckland>Sydney gained me 25k salary increase. However when I left, searching C# / .NET jobs there was like 3 listed in the last 30 days, vs ~300 in Sydney. While searchin
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I haven’t seen any of their apartments. I’ve only seen the ones at the office. The tiktok girl about Twitter and she spent most of the morning being lazy then having a meeting in a pod then being lazy. The other was a Google girl who was pa
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I’m sorry but anyone with an entry level pro is not going to be using the ssd enough to notice any perf difference. This is really nitpicking.
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> these types of perks give more bank for their buck in attracting workers than upping salaries. Is there really a shortage of people wanting to work at these big companies regardless of perks tho?
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Yeah some of them were TikTok. I don't know if it's gloating or recruitment tools, I'm just observing as a non-US person that's never seen perks even remotely similar.
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Altho the massage therapists were hardly used by alot of people and maybe that's due to them being booked out or difficult to obtain bookings. I still think Google/Facebook/Twitter are just giant daycare centers for adult bab
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it cost $1 /yr… Back between 2009-2013.
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This website is kinda horrible to read on mobile. If you zoom to the width of the text it’s so tiny it makes me feel tired trying to read it.
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4y ago
I have an iPhone 13 Pro Max here in Taiwan. If my 5g goes to 4 bars it switches to 4g. Is that what you mean?
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So I just quickly tested this and it appears to block it. I created a function to modify then set the connection to readonly. https://prnt.sc/0mNHkGIa1klR
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> –i-am-a-dummy mode I like Jetbrains DataGrip for this. If you execute a modifying query without a where clause it will stop you and double check that's what you intended to do. Likewise you can specify a database connection as rea
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Id rather make a loss than take money from Epic. Most unethical company. Makes steam look like saints.
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https://support.apple.com/en-us/HT201441 Seems to be an option at the bottom of this page.
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https://appleinsider.com/articles/23/01/24/right-to-repair-a... > However, he neglects to mention that Apple already has a process to do this for legally-obtained products. > The process is very si
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That just means it’s an education problem. Not an apple problem. On one side everyone wants security and privacy. But when they get it they complain when it prevents them reselling devices that are not theirs.
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It’s only e waste if stolen or similar. If you are selling it then you can unlock it and there’s no problem.
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Apparently the laptops are given to a recycler to be destroyed by an institution. He’s trying to refurb and sell. https://twitter.com/rdklinc/status/1617541547469193217 > Wrong -- it means that 1000 of these de
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> newer bluetooth TWS chipsets can do multi-point pairing just fine. This is great news!
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> but people need to understand the future they are buying into with Apple When Google or MS or someone else builds a better experience then we can move. Google shuts things down like there’s no tomorrow. MS can’t release a product beyon
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The moment iOS is forced to give browser freedom, chrome has won. It will be a sad day for sure.
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Interesting. I clicked on the link and it showed up almost instantly. And as I scrolled nothing loaded in or jumped around. So in assumed it was a static site with optimised images.
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Dude. You have NOTHING to be embarrassed about. It's a breath of fresh air to have such a nice clean site that loads fast and has nice photos, clear description and price. I wish more sites were like this. (only issue I can see is some
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It made me think of the south park episode with the donation. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=tsPHa8RG1pI
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Oh absolutely they have other things that have done well. But for every 1 successful product they have like 10 failed. Hence my comment of throwing mud at the wall to see what sticks. I just think that we are giving them more credit than th
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> Google achieved market dominance in large part due to its decision to hire and compensate very talented people very well. They built an advertising empire. They have gmail. And android had no real competition. But over hiring and throw
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