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   by rubyfan 2y ago

   Most of the secrets and symbols are available in publications and online for a very long time.
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   by rubyfan 2y ago

   Something about the use of first names “Sam and Greg” to communicate a friendly relationship with corporations is bothersome to me. It strikes me as phony in its attempt at being casual and human, and at the same time attempting to elevate
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   by rubyfan 2y ago

   The thing stinks to be sure but you need more evidence to make that claim.
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   by rubyfan 2y ago

   Yeah I got excited for a second there.
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   by rubyfan 2y ago

   Not necessarily. Professional managers can overvalue managed service because they perceive scarcity of skilled resources. Cloud and managed services has an overall negative effect on engineers ability to develop talent thereby exacerbating
6. 276.▲
   by rubyfan 2y ago

   Patagonia vest.
7. 277.▲
   by rubyfan 2y ago

   no doubt this is on purpose from whoever coined the acronym
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   by rubyfan 3y ago

   I meant the AI stunt IBM ran with a computer winning Jeopardy and then IBM followed by selling AI services that were by all accounts unrelated to the thing that won Jeopardy. In the corporate world we had CIOs and Operations leaders naively
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   by rubyfan 3y ago

   remember Watson?
10. 280.▲
    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Presumption of innocence isn’t sympathy.
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Isn’t this evidence of targeted harassment? Your logic sort of indicates that without evidence of the government wrongdoing then the subject is likely guilty of something. The burden of proof is on the state is it not?
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    I believe this to be one of the biggest problems with how humans approach AI. There is an over personification of something that just isn’t a person. Yes sure there are a few interesting things it can do but the expectations people place o
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    From what it looks more expressive and seems intuitive to me.
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    There is an interesting difference in philosophy in this and the parent. One is the mindset that engineering is a profession and the other something of a market will sort itself out approach. Unfortunately we’re living in a world where th
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Around 2000 there was a dial-up service called Juno. It took about 15% of your screen to show a rotating banner ad and had some time limit for use. As far as I recall every restriction was implemented in the client. As such there was a real
16. 286.▲
    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Yet almost all of it still works.
17. 287.▲
    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Is it weirder though?
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    I make it a policy to never donate to a situation I hear about on the internet, especially if there’s a gofundme. Maybe that’s an overreaction it just seems like a good heuristic for ‘this is likely a scam’
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Also, why would a “non-profit” need to trademark it?
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Can they start by not needing a multiple gigabyte download and admin rights to get the rust compiler to work on Windows?
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    “celebrity spit parties”
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Nature gave us libido to avert questions like this. As such, many of us are unplanned or unwanted.
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    > isn’t that his job? The CEO’s job is to create value. The answer to your question is “it depends”. If buyers of their services are impressed with his ability to live code and that moves the needle on results , then yes. If the same
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    I hate to break it to you, some things are good enough .
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Well done.
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    > and they certainly weren't due to AI! TFA has not a single shred of evidence to suggest any one of these have anything to do with AI. It just seems like poor journalism and/or clickbait.
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    I’ve been looking for a tools like this that will help me work with Typst files. I was an engineer but now work on specialized legal contracts with lawyers. Most of them know the basic track changes in Word. I grew up with code and source c
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Now you have two problems.
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    Haha, I’m pretty sure a lot of people buy 100K of adsense ads that doesn’t return 100K in revenue.
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    by rubyfan 3y ago

    This is my favorite HN comment of 2023.