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by scrame 3y ago
[this article has been locked by wikipedia moderators]
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by scrame 3y ago
I think I migrated at some point, but I bought a damn alpha license that promised free updates forever. idgaf about minecraft at this point, but, its Microsoft, so I'm not sure why anyone is surprised.
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by scrame 3y ago
yeah, off the top of my head I remember gopher, hytelnet, I think there was some screwy thing built on finger, even. There was also an amiga format that was getting picked up for documentation and gamemanuals/guides, but the name is es
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by scrame 3y ago
> Also, as they the hyper-parameter selection fully to the users, they become not falsifiable. If they didn’t work, it is because you didn’t pick the right hyper-parameters or training procedures. See Also: Scrum certification.
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by scrame 3y ago
So, does anyone ever cash out with these big heists? Like is there money leaving the ISK ecosystem in cash? I get that you can measure ISK since it is pegged to subscription costs that are solid objects that can be traded or destroyed, but
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by scrame 3y ago
Isn't this more an indictment of current teaching and testing methods than a praise of LLMs? Like the old "you can't use a calculator on a test because you won't always have a calculator". Im old enough that my text
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by scrame 3y ago
Oh, I loved making elaborate color cycling drawings and their animation features. I think this is why Guybrush Threepwood in Monkey Island is named "Guybrush", you could have longer than 3 letter extensions and DP2/3? Used &q
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by scrame 3y ago
That's not both ways. That's exactly what a red flag in interviewing means.
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by scrame 4y ago
you'd say ohayogozaimasu in the morning, konnichiwa in the afternoon and konbanwa in the evening. I don't know how to type japanese on my phone, but the first is literally "early" surrounded by honorifics. The characters
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by scrame 4y ago
> it was a battery stuck because there was no HW acceleration. Additionally, the software was very very bad. Used a crapton of memory, was really slow, and horribly insecure. You're describing javascript in that era.
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by scrame 4y ago
See also: Alan Kays comment on software engineering pop culture.
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by scrame 4y ago
ooooh. yeah he wrote the book on Test Driven Development. I had the same question initially, I thought tidy first was one of those home keeping books.
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by scrame 4y ago
Yeah, Kernighan is the K in K&R as in the other author of "The C Programming Language" as well as the "K" in awk, he's not just some dude speculating.
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by scrame 4y ago
my samsung has a permanent ad for appletv, and I'm an apple hater, so I will never buy it and I can't easily make it go away, which makes me hate it more.
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by scrame 4y ago
lol, how? The calls aren't coming from places that respect laws, they way that CAN-spam didn't stop spam mails.
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by scrame 4y ago
lol, this is exactly the team I'm on that I got moved to because I hate scrum and they thought they were doing me a favor after a product focused reorg. just...hours of useless status meetings. It didn't start like that, but they
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by scrame 4y ago
But then how would a crappy fly-by-night startup pull in all your local data and sell it off when the VC money runs out?
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by scrame 4y ago
Workbench 1.2 (?) had an easter egg that said "We made it, Commodore fucked it up". https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=omMOuyTLmyg
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by scrame 4y ago
Ahhh, that makes sense. So you can have a cross platform c++ and then bind cocoa. Thanks!
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by scrame 4y ago
This is the first I've heard of Objective-C++ [1]. What kind of masochist would you have to be to pick that? [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Objective-C#Objective-C++
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by scrame 4y ago
yeah if Carmack quits on you it's a political problem and not a tech problem.
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by scrame 4y ago
yeah, was also more annoying to use. it read trying to solve the problem of broadcasting everything to everyone, so it had this concept of circles, whereas Twitter people WANT everyone to see everything they say, either for like or conflict
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by scrame 4y ago
Ha! Slashdot had a similar problem in the early 2000s because they did a difficult migration for user/post ids, but left the indexes at 32(?). So, everything worked great until it didn't, and they segment a lot of time future proo
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by scrame 4y ago
isn't that IBMs MO? Pretty sure rational was a startup at one point, too.
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by scrame 4y ago
just way too complicated.
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by scrame 4y ago
Calvin and Hobbes was Watterson trying to make a Peanuts x Krazy Kat strip. or, peanuts in 3d as he sometimes put it.
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by scrame 4y ago
huh. turns out people don't like all seeing eyes.
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by scrame 4y ago
or maybe the internet archive?
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by scrame 4y ago
who is "our"?
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by scrame 4y ago
worked great for Johnny mnemonic.

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