saltyoldman

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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
> The ads with a repetitive jingle encouraging people to donate cars do not disclose that most of the proceeds go to a Jewish organization in New Jersey, the judge ruled. It reminds me of when they did this giant fundraiser for the palis
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
We can't seriously be creating all of this, profiting individually and then complain about it. /s
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
Probably goes without saying but they probably had it check out thousands of projects that use bun and compile them using the new rust binary. And that was probably all automated and lifted into a compute structure that probably did all of
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
Because we stopped fighting it like 20 years ago.
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
At the time the war on drugs looked unwinnable. Which is why the joke about the war on drugs was that it was always a losing war. And then at some point in 2000s we ended the war on drugs. In hindsight, I would definitely declare today that
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
No one would have data on something like that! Wife finds out, husband says, someone stole my card! You expect them to own up later?
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
I migrated to Golang. I think it's a much better language to write TUIs, REST and interact with LLMs.
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
Zionists would be a confusing one to be in this list.
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
China, Russia
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
"may no longer be a lifetime career" 60 years total so far construction has what, 6k years I'll get into that next.
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
I use cursor on auto mode almost all the time. I switch to Opus 4.7 when I need I know it will go off the rails. But generally Auto mode "just works". For my personal work on my own projects, Codex 5.5 because it's cheap at $
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
This is the right way to look at things now. It might not always have the right track record, but AI built coding is more likely to have all the right permissions in place by default, most likely to copy existing patterns in your codebase,
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
Probably the same thing that causes my fingers to get a small spark when I'm walking in the grocery store holding a cart and touching the shelves.
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
Code should be done same day, testing can take a while depending on how complex the product is. For example, some companies can simply have a unit test or integration test, but real products often need to run a 15 minute pipeline with multi
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=szqXppELItw
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
My best friend built two public benches for his eagle scout project in the late 90s. Here's one of them, can't remember where the other is (in the same park): https://maps.app.goo.gl/kSFyikeerp7i77oZ8
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
Does this increase in birth rate happen before or after the various classes teach you to switch genders? I imagine maybe when you get into your phd level classes, it starts going up again, but definitely a big dip in highschool and undergra
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
It feels very 1980s for a magazine called "Nature" looking at African culture like this. Getting an ick feeling.
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
Yeah, well it's all fake really. Still filled with people that are terrible, from the organizers to the goers. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=s0_u1ZvHOu4
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
Technically even an income of 50k is really high for a person that just needs to pay property taxes and food (house is paid off for example). And if they live in Missouri, they are probably reaching "upper middle" especially if th
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
For work I do agentic engineering. As the code that I submit for a code review is hand reviewed by me. I know every line and file that I submit. My side project is 80% vibe code. Every now and then I look and see all the bad stuff, then I s
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
fopen(..., "wb") ?
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
It is a bit surprising sometimes when you vibe code an AI tool and it ends up doing a bunch of regular expressions to "detect the user's intention". Instead of the code using an LLM to see which tool to run, or if they want t
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
I wonder if ADHD people thrive more in those environments where it's always "this was needed yesterday" get it done NOW!
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
I think the future of replacements to well established frameworks written in Python/etc.. are zero dependency binaries (from Rust or Go) that require so little configuration and tuning and they "just work". That being said, t
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by saltyoldman 5mo ago
Is Git decentralized?
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by saltyoldman 6mo ago
I was like, that's horrible how did this flag cause someone to go blind... Did it like fall on the guy when Banksy was putting it up? oh. duh...
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by saltyoldman 6mo ago
We need two kinds of managers. Normal managers that manages normal people and ADHD managers that manage the ADHD folk. The ADHD manager has one extra responsibility. Make the thing due 1 week earlier.
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by saltyoldman 6mo ago
Quiet quitting/firing/etc.. all died in 2024 dude.
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by saltyoldman 6mo ago
The 90s were incredible. The Matrix had it right when it mentioned in 1999 "peak of human civilization". * Music was incredible * Movies were amazing, enough to go to the theater 12 times a year at least * Homelessness was pretty

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