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by romwell 2y ago
I'll try to remember to respond to this comment after printing something with it :D
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by romwell 2y ago
Will, I do all my stuff in OpenSCAD already :) Like these knotty designs: https://www.instagram.com/p/C3ZE496Liz7/ I procrastinated on getting into Rhino/Grasshopper because it's not FOSS, and now that I
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by romwell 2y ago
Seconding everything you said. I'm about to assemble my Cerambot 3D printer and get into the game too :D But yeah, the year is 2024, and the idea of using a relational database model to store relations is new again. Otherwise, this
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>doesn't make sense to me in terms of building what they wanted What is it that you think they wanted, and why doesn't keeping the data locally make sense? If what they wanted is learning a graph DB API, then sure. Otherwise,
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What an excellent ad for SQLite, where you could do this with a simple schema: Table 1: <piece id> <combo id> <location> Table 2: <combo id> <glaze id> <priority> That's.. it. Location
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by romwell 2y ago
Oh no! What a crying shame. This was one of my favorite museums in the world , probably with no analogues. When I interned in Microsoft in 2014, I got to experience Seattle — and the Living Computer Museum was one of the highlights of that
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by romwell 2y ago
>In a practical world this is an outrageously useless platitude. I took it not as a platitude, but as a call to change the status quo.
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>For some reason you think people with a disease have no agency or ability to cure themselves? Some can (for some diseases). The overwhelming majority can't. >Since when has this been the case? Since doctor became an occu
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>Other possible dilutions How about using a Core 2 Duo Windows 10PC with 3GB RAM as your web browsing machine? I still keep mine around, partly for that reason. (I also wish the developers used underpowered hardware for their work. T
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>The sluggishness of that app added enough latency, that my Reddit consumption is now non-existent As someone who's only been using the "old" interface ( https://old.reddit.com ) on all platforms, I'm rema
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by romwell 2y ago
Oh no, not the FB an Instagram posts! By a public relations [1] firm, at that. Posting content on social media is totally an example of checks notes [2] >"Israel controls US foreign policy lock stock and barrel, and increasingly
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>By this year Tesla's fly-by-wire will be more reliable than Airbus simply due to number of miles driven and vehicles made. [citation needed] Flying is the safest mode of transportation by a large margin[1], so you'd need to fu
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by romwell 2y ago
Yes, government engages in PR work. How unusual.
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>It's not clear if you are arguing that there is some natural right to own and inherit a car that is granted by some authority other than the state and where that authority comes from. Sure! There is a natural right to own thing
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>Am I the only one that thinks it's weird that Tesla (and most modern cars, I guess) is the only one with access to these log files? Is there any independent verification of authenticity of these files? No, you're not the onl
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>So you'd ban 50% of planes too (Airbus)? Aside from the obvious answers (planes are regulated differently from cars, getting a pilot's license requires more training, etc), let me point out that autopilots for planes existed
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by romwell 2y ago
Oh, the article is plenty clear. >Did the driver have their foot hard down on the brake pedal? Yes, this is how you get the skid marks 50 ft long. You can also hear it in the video. >Were they using both feet and applying brake a
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by romwell 2y ago
>I think, if someone is holding down both the accelerator and brakes ...which is not something that happened in this case in any way, as far as we know. According to Tesla, " due to the terrain the accelerator may or may not diseng
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by romwell 2y ago
An oopsie indeed. For those who missed it, the issue, according to Tesla, is that: >due to the terrain the accelerator may or may not disengage when the brake is depressed
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by romwell 2y ago
The video is in the article: https://x.com/bfreshwa/status/1803823968547217903
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I mean, here's Tesla's response: >We have reviewed logs and due to the terrain the accelerator may or may not disengage when the brake is depressed Can it be clearer than that? They literally say that the Cybertruck may con
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> Unless you have a competing theory of ownership that explains why other assets can benefit the family of those who create things of value after death but not works of art, music, writing, etc., you haven't really made a cogent arg
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by romwell 2y ago
>So the wife that supported the author can't profit off their assets? The author can't pass on this to children? They certainly can. Certain assets are depreciating with time though, like copyrightable works . They only have v
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by romwell 2y ago
Last time I checked, Israel wasn't waging a war with the US or any of the countries US allies or partners with for security. Conversely, the US and Israel are security partners. How much mental gymnastics does one have to do to ignore
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>The US invaded 7 different countries and killed upwards of a million civilians by some estimates in this century alone. Should the same measures be applied to it, or is it “different” and I “don’t understand” By the countries the US inv
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by romwell 2y ago
Thanks for the feedback, glad my comment was helpful!
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>If we’re going that far, wouldn’t one then logically assume that all US software has US backdoors? Critical one probably has. >What does that mean for other countries? That if they are involved in an armed conflict with the US, they
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by romwell 2y ago
Absolutely, thanks for sharing that and your opinion - adjusting my views accordingly (we don't have to disagree - I was wrong). Have you found 3D Gen AI useful for your work yet (with all the quality issues that it has so far)?
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"Private chat app" law as in "No more private chats" law, that is.
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It doesn't matter where the shell company is formally registered. The founder and CTO is Durov, whose previous project, VKontakte (Facebook clone) has been effectively confiscated by Russian government. Telegram is a Russian project. P

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