reshlo

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by reshlo 2y ago
> Would that be with the Faroese and the Greenlanders? Greenland is in North America.
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All URLs used when interacting with an API obviously identify API endpoints. There is no such thing as a URL which is part of an API but which is not an API endpoint. There is a difference between /api/entity/123 and /ap
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Are you thinking of this? https://www.destroyallsoftware.com/talks/the-birth-and-death...
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by reshlo 2y ago
> C-influenced languages usually differentiate between “arrays” and “lists”/“vectors” On that note, Swift is in the process of introducing a fixed-size array type which they intend to call “Vector”.
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by reshlo 2y ago
> The whole notion of semantically pure HTML, vue vs. react, and all the other nonsense web developers obsess about. It does not matter to them at all. You could use divs for every freaking HTML element and they couldn't care less.
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Which accent do you have that you pronounce "tool" like "two-l"?
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> I can’t recall ever seeing someone on HackerNews accuse LLMs of thinking. There are definitely people here who think LLMs are conscious. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=41959163
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by reshlo 2y ago
> A fourth hack may still be better That may be true, but it’s still a problem if you can never create new abstractions, because that prevents you from creating good abstractions too, not just bad ones.
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by reshlo 2y ago
The $1,000 available on the CC is not debt either, so the person does not currently have -$1,800. If the information we have is that the person has an $800 overdraft and a $1,000 line of credit that they’re not using, they’re $800 in debt,
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by reshlo 2y ago
They have negative $800 in their checking account.
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> if this guy is a fascist, how the heck did he get 23% of the votes? Many of us are asking similar questions of the country that just reelected a man who regularly and openly expresses fascist sentiments, incited an insurrection and att
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by reshlo 2y ago
In most places I’ve worked, there’s a big problem with this approach. If you have three distinct examples, and you need to do something that requires a fourth, you won’t be able to justify spending time writing an abstraction. You should ju
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by reshlo 2y ago
> And if you needed it you’d know what it does. Why would that be true? Often people don’t know what they need to solve a particular problem.
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> NL is not a character. Unicode does in fact have a NEXT LINE character, 0x85. But it's not what the article is talking about.
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Whenever a lecturer responded to a student's complaint about other group members doing no work by saying something like "I don't care, work it out amongst yourselves, in the real world you have to be able to work in groups&qu
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by reshlo 2y ago
You’re both right. It’s not as important that a documentation generator be blazing fast, but it’s a bad sign. If the core team finds themselves using 571 dependencies for something as simple as a documentation generator, how many thousand
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by reshlo 2y ago
So easy in fact that even the company that makes React can’t use it in a way that makes their site fast.
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by reshlo 2y ago
Which topics are you looking for resources on?
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by reshlo 2y ago
It stands for Individual Contributor, not Independent Contributor.
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Physically shaking the device triggers a confirmation dialog to undo actions in many apps, including in Mail.
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You have 10 feeds. You have 2 devices. You hit refresh on one device. You read some articles. You go to your other device. You hit refresh. You see the same articles you’ve already read marked as unread, because this device doesn’t know wha
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by reshlo 2y ago
As someone whose regional hegemon in that scenario would almost certainly be China, I don’t think that’s a good idea.
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When this happens, you should more easily be able to find another job that pays more or negotiate a raise, because employers know you now have better alternatives than you did before.
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> The real question is why the misconception that minimum wage increases result in broad upward price spirals is so common when you can figure out why that's unlikely with math most people have learned by the time they're teena
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I listed those quotes to rebut your assertions that we’re being hostile towards a group of people who are merely trying to talk about something interesting, not to imply attribution of all of the quotes to you. I chose the general phrase “t
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> people who become hostile when you try to talk about something interesting We’re becoming annoyed not because people are trying to talk about something interesting, but because they are being intentionally insulting and condescending a
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> There's no point in trying to make other people stop talking about Lisp Nobody is trying to make you stop talking about it. We’re trying to make you understand that the way you’re talking about it is elitist. When someone said the
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by reshlo 2y ago
> you’re whining, lashing out, and attacking people who are trying to explain it I think you’re assuming that all of the comments you’re talking about are written by the same person, when they’re not. I haven’t been attacking anyone, and
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That model doesn’t work because there are plenty of issues on which a vote by the US would increase my confidence in the truthfulness of a claim, but others where it would not make a difference, or even decrease my confidence.
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My point is that if someone says something is arcane, “it’s not, it’s just [something that you’ve potentially never heard of and almost definitely don’t understand even if you have heard of it]” doesn’t help your case. They could look it up

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