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you can pry my tech 12s from my cold dead hands. I've had them for more than 20 years, I've dragged them through subways and left them on their side, stored them in poor conditions, dropped them down flights of stairs, shipped t
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Im surprised no one has mentioned Pearl Jam going to court with Ticketmaster almost 30 years ago. https://www.rollingstone.com/music/music-news/pearl-jam-taki... It's been a lousy monopoly for decades and has
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4y ago
yeah, don't worry, this project isn't in contention for anything.
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> Microsoft > sees the error of their ways You must be new here.
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4y ago
Tree-style-tabs alone make firefox preferable. though their stupid mobile extension change dampened the ease to recommend it for mobile. (yes, I use nightly, and have a custom package, it's a garbage experience)
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4y ago
Not any more. You can do it if you are completely offline during initial setup, but if you do the first network setup it won't let you continue until you set up an MS account. I'm sure 11 does the same thing.
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4y ago
Horseshit v2: Horseshittier!
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4y ago
What makes me happy is when Dreamforce isn't here.
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4y ago
Go up a level.
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4y ago
lol, that was a trash album of random verses that almost none of the artists gave their blessing to.
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4y ago
I love this comment.
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4y ago
It was a breakthrough tome when it came out, and covers a lot more than truth tables. Its as much a weird work of nerd art than a manual, like _whys guide to ruby_.
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4y ago
The caveat is that it's a rule of _formal systems_. Any formal system that can represent multiplication can be shown to have unreachable truths or provable falsities.
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It is for sure pretentious, he's a cloistered academic classic music nerd that appreciates art exclusively through rigid structure. He's also aware of that and tries to explore that. The second half is weird too, because it descr
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4y ago
One word: double-acrostic.
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I think of it more as a survey of a bunch of disciplines, and some hopeful hypothesis of future AI research. He writes in an accessible way and touches DNA, poetry, fractals, video feedback, topographical systems, just... a whole bunch of
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100%, not just the collection of columns, but that he has postscripts for it. He manahes to keep things accessible over a few columns rather than the overly sprawling GEB (which I've read a few times, and still revisit pieces) or his l
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4y ago
Does that include this comment?
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Surpised no one has mentioned the Nethack source, small codebase going on close to 40 years. https://github.com/NetHack/NetHack/tree/NetHack-3.7/src
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There's a companion movie "Chasing Ghosts" that I thought was much better for humanizing this particular group of oddballs.
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No, he also makes barbeque sauce.
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4y ago
I never really clicked with D, but I always like reading your discussions on these details.
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4y ago
good. Twitter is garbage.
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4y ago
V. Vale exists? I always just thought they were a cohort of sorts. Heartily recommend that pranks book.
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The first thing I thought when I saw the headline. Great discussion on an almost unbelievable story.
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Eh, its a collage using a bunch of work by skilled craftsmen by someone skilled in a craft. OP's point was the tools get better, but still need someone with skills to use them.
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Wow, someone was asking about this on the last Dall-E thread and the concern was the same stuff you filter out. The pics I got were generally tasteful nudes, but hoo-boy is this a rabbit hole.
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Seems like implicitly it's better to take notes from current users than actual users, since your first effort might not be what the potential users expect. Ive only poked at godot, is there a reason that GDscript is so dominant? ETA:
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It's written through a virtual file system which stores in blocks and not files, the implementation of that could happily run zstd on the way to the multiple physical disks. This isn't about them shrinking your individual files,
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4y ago
They always were.
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