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>"Having lived in Germany and experienced the wonderful Deutche Bahn, I wouldn't really associate punctuality with being German." This is relative. In Germany, people complain when the train is late. Everywhere else, the t
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6mo ago
Am I the only one who got "neither"?
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There needs to be a word for that feeling of dread you get when reminded of just how feeble and weak the average human mind is, and how tenuous of a grasp on reality most people have.
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>"sounds cheap and affordable coming from sf bay" It literally is. Unlike SF, you can actually buy a home within an hour commute of NYC around the national median. Transit is infinitely better as well.
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6mo ago
>The main house uses 9,300 square feet of which 4,400 is outdoor terraces, while the guest house totals 4,990 square feet of which 1,950 square feet is outdoor terraces. Falling Water is his masterpiece. Most client homes were around 1,5
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6mo ago
People want square footage and comfort, not design. Frank Lloyd Wright homes look stunning in an Architectural Digest spread, but living in them is not really up to par for modern standards.
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6mo ago
>"Is it just me that finds it terrifying that theres any Windows bits on a spaceship?" SpaceX Crew Dragon console interfaces are entirely React apps
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I really hope Cloudflare is ready and willing to stand by this thing for the next 20 years, and drive it as a first class product with a huge open source team. Because short of that you can just add this to the mile-long list of "succe
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>TLDR: Greg Kroah-Hartman says that last month something magical happened and AI output is no longer "slop". Opus 4.6 has been a step change. It's simply never wrong anymore. You may need to continue giving it further clar
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>"and that has always been disallowed". And it's always been a stupid rule. If I ship an app with a browser view, I can run any custom code I want in it. The rule is just a bandaid on Apple's lack of true sandboxing f
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>Standardizing on half a million lines of defensive spaghetti is a huge liability. Again, maybe it will be. Or maybe the way we make software and what is considered good practice will completely change with this new technology. I'm
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>A 500k line codebase for an agent CLI proves one thing: making a probabilistic LLM behave deterministically is a massive state-management nightmare. Right now, they're great for prompting simple sites/platforms but they break
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>I would like to understand why it happens so often to organizations that a currupted and dyfunctional behaviour takes over. And it seems to happen more often to institutions run by governments. Most people want nothing more than to comp
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Who cares? It's Javascript, if anyone were even remotely motivated deobfuscation of their "closed source" code is trivial. It's silly that they aren't just doing this open source in the first place.
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7mo ago
>Or the more realistic, less tin-foil-hat reason, sophisticated chat bots are a real problem and dating platforms aren't immune to them. I can tell you with absolute certainty from working in the industry a decade ago that the entir
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>"The most AI headline I've ever read" You're absolutely right! But here's the kicker; it's not just AI slop - it's a whole new paradigm for the headline generation workflow process. By leveraging cutti
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>It has no business being in the S&P 500 and should quite frankly be delisted S&P500 inclusion is a simple math calculation based on market cap. By definition, Tesla must be included until its value drops far enough to exclude it
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>I think it is astonishing that we accept that in a best case scenario of sustained 2% inflation, we are literally planning for the value of the dollar to be cut in half every 36 years. Our system is designed to encourage asset ownership
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7mo ago
>I swear to god, people heard the story about how Socrates was against books and reurgitate this as argument against any critical view on AI usage. It's something we all learn in freshman english class. But it comes up over and over
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The skills I've lost are no longer valuable. No one with a brain will ever spend another minute writing HTML/CSS by hand anymore. But I spent a decade of my career doing that all day long every day. It's time to move on and u
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I still remember dropping the MX440 I spent all summer saving for into my eMachine AGP slot and playing BF1942 for the first time as a total revelation. Must have been how the previous generation felt when Doom came out. Simpler times.
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>"They're in serious risk of losing their lead with this sort of performance." Nobody goes there anymore, it's too crowded.
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7mo ago
You can't accomplish this with a shader?
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>"around 2015-17 - Swift could have easily dethroned Python." NumPy, SciPy, Pandas, and Pytorch are what drove the mass adoption of Python over the last few years. No language feature could touch those libraries. I now know how
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7mo ago
Why is it that every single one of these think pieces feel terminally 3 months behind on the times?
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I've heard about "landmark" cases against these companies over and over again for the last decade. There seems to be at least one every couple of years. And yet literally nothing has ever happened or changed.
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"We know that they are lying, they know that they are lying, they even know that we know they are lying, we also know that they know we know they are lying too. They of course know that we certainly know they know we know they are lyin
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Ah yes, now that the rails are all built what could we possibly do next?
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>High quality assets is orthogonal to fun. Not necessarily. It's a very "programmer brain" thing to think that novel mechanics are the be-all end-all of what makes a fun game. Extremely simple games can become incredibly e
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>It does not seem to understand sprite sheets or bone-based animation. Do you know a solution for that? This is precisely what I'm running into as well. There's a few SaaS solutions that are ok , but I gave up after an attempt
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