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by rdtsc 9mo ago
> if I could sense electromagnetic fields, but no one would describe me as disabled for not being able to sense these fields—unless, perhaps, everyone else could. Light is EM fields. A possible scenario is a battle at night with others h
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by rdtsc 9mo ago
With so many LLMs around and tooling around it’s not hard to cobble something together. At their size they can get special pricing and discounts, too, to reduce per seat cost.
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by rdtsc 9mo ago
It's $50B a year revenue tech company, I guess I would flip the question and ask why wouldn't build it's own coding CLIs?
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by rdtsc 9mo ago
> Ultra-high voltage lines operate at voltages above 800 kV for direct current or 1,000 kV for alternating current, Interesting, I thought above a certain distance DC is more viable. Or are they just describing the UHV term in general, n
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by rdtsc 9mo ago
> You can mine a lot of intelligence from public data. And his approach of doing some kind of scenario modelling on top of the open data actually is interesting. That’s sort of how it happens in the intelligence world. A bunch of analyst
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by rdtsc 9mo ago
So what should be done instead?
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by rdtsc 9mo ago
> US troops on a helicopter initially tried to capture a beach to turn it into a beachhead and forward operating site but had to return to the battle group without successful deployment (or any deployment at all) after it came under Vene
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
Good. They should be skeptical. > People in many other developed democracies — Japan, Israel, Sweden, South Korea — had warm views of social media in a 2022 survey I guess they cite that as some kind of jab at Americans ("look how c
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
He owns the largest railroad company in US. That’s no less “tech” than batteries, motors and other EV car bits.
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
It's your great chance to win big money! You should bet on it!
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> The fraudulent doctors’ orders generated by DMERx falsely represented that a doctor had examined and treated the Medicare beneficiaries when, in fact, purported telemedicine companies paid doctors to sign the orders without regard to m
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> Some folks can eat them like an apple. Most of my customers do. My grandfather and my cousin, who he pretty much raised were eating regular red or yellow onions like apples like that. I had never seen anyone else do that. They would ma
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> The irony was recursive: Claude was helping me write about why these popups are harmful while repeatedly showing me the harmful popup. I bet when caught in the inconsistency it apologized profusely then immediately went to doing the th
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> While the guy is brilliant, I doubt he could fit the role of senior/staff/principal engineer in any one-level-below faang kind of company. Maybe but what’s the point? Hell, I might guess he is terrible at jiggling and basket
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> Without being glib, I honestly wonder if Fabrice Bellard has started using any LLM coding tools I doubt it. I follow him and look at the code he writes and it's well thought out and organized. It's the exact opposite of AI sl
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> And I think most people who love his films appreciate them in a snobbish way; they really try to convince themselves that it is great cinema. Absolutely he is very much a snobbery magnet. Same as Tarkovsky. The reasons I like him: I li
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
He is definitely a director's director. The people who study cinema like him, people who become young directors and cinematographers like him, college professors teaching cinematography like him, but is he definitely not for the genera
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> privacy rules imposed by Apple for iOS devices, as of April 2021, on third-party developers of apps distributed through the App Store. In particular, third-party app developers are required to obtain specific consent for the collectio
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
Oh wow. I had no idea. I bet Daniel had a lot of fun fielding "curl is broken on Windows" issues.
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
Curl here is used generically, as in “client for url”? This is not cURL ( https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/CURL ). I found it a bit confusing. My first thought was “I sure don’t remember curl running JavaScript from pages i
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
Yeah good point, at least if you wait till you get an acknowledgement for the fsync on N nodes it's already in an a lot better position. Maybe overkill but you can also read the back the data and reverify the checksum. But yeah in gene
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
This is about not even trying durability before returning a result ("Commit-to-disk on a single system is [...] unnecessary") it's hoping that servers won't crash and restart together: some might fail but others will eve
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> Skipping flushing the local disk seems rather silly to me It is. Coordinated failures shouldn't be a surprise these days. It's kind of sad to here that from an AWS engineer. Same data pattern fills the buffers and crashes mul
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> There is a part of me seriously considering making a bookshelf dedicated to all of these banned books. That's great idea, many stores have them! This is not about bookstores but about school. So then, would you put that bookshelf
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> The ecosystem is why your node_modules folder is 2GB. The And every months a few of those modules try to exfiltrate your credentials…
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> I don't like AirBnB and I'm glad they got fined, but the Spanish government also needs to accept that they have been sitting around doing nothing for roughly 20 years. Looks like politicians all over will do everything in the
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> They are scientists and conservators doing their best, working away in museum backrooms. Yesterday’s kids are today’s scientists. You what the most popular archeological student prank is? - It’s for a team to bury a modern piece of pot
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> how does that work as a growth indicator, are there any known organizations that track your growth based on how many job postings you do, and then use that data to indicate your growth? As a wild guess this may be part of the story a c
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
> Dr Escalera adds that she has also heard examples of companies posting jobs to obtain and sell data. How is that not illegal? Pretending to offer jobs just to suck in resumes to some database just seems like it should be illegal. Or ju
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by rdtsc 10mo ago
I'd say this is a victory for consumers though I suspect Amazon will just raise the prices of Prime by $5/month or whatever people pay "extra" to get rid of ads, and just claim that it's part of the "regulatory

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