sebastianz

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by sebastianz 3y ago
How big are the programs, how often do your requirements change, and how many years or decades do you develop and support them? Because tiny one time programs are indeed fun for a while until they “grow up”. :)
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by sebastianz 3y ago
We are discussing lodash here. It's a javascript library with utility functions. The link we are discussing states they have just deleted 400 bugs declaring "bankruptcy". If you, like many people using lodash are using 10 uti
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by sebastianz 3y ago
Some internal code with bugs is way better than lots of external code with other people's bugs.
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by sebastianz 3y ago
It is also (for me) quite a bit noisier and less readable than SQL. The join example has multiple different syntactic symbols, for no clear intuitive reason (= vs ==, {} vs (), side:left vs p=positions).
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by sebastianz 3y ago
Yes, and it includes the "ls" program that this thread discusses.
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by sebastianz 3y ago
> Yes, ls is maintained. Although, maintained is a very strong word. It exists. Why would it be a strong word? Here it is, in src/ls.c: https://github.com/coreutils/coreutils It is then packaged by tens of oper
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by sebastianz 3y ago
But you will be able to do network access though the fetch API, and fs access though its own API.
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by sebastianz 3y ago
> On the browser side, it is a convoluted experience versus using Flash/Code Alchemy, Java Applets, Silverlight, with Blazor/Flutter being the only ones that somehow come close to how it used to be 15 years ago. Two (very?) sig
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by sebastianz 3y ago
It did not however slowly erupt more and more every year across the last 120 years that NASA's visualization in the link shows.
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by sebastianz 3y ago
Sorry for veering off-topic there. I agree that re-licensing and BSL/AGPL are muddy-territory and I'm also not sure how to feel about them. But a surviving project moving to BSL is still clearly better then the company going under
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by sebastianz 3y ago
> I'd give Uniswap pretty good odds of outliving the majority of YC startups. The majority of YC startups are definitely not sustainable. Probably even most of the successful ones are not sustainable, they make empty sustainabilit
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by sebastianz 3y ago
Why do you think "open core", which most of those are, is somehow better than BSL? > pretty much every crypto company in the blockchain/web3 space The entire "space" has yet to prove to be sustainable. Most of th
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by sebastianz 3y ago
> I guess that during the 1930s in some of parts of Europe were similar for Jews/Romani. "Normal" daily discrimination was a way of life. 1930s? How about 2023 :)
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by sebastianz 3y ago
I clicked on the link just to check the title is at least vaguely accurate and that the official google blog annnounces features related to NFTs. Very saddened to report that indeed it does. What a sad, buzzword-laden farce...
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by sebastianz 3y ago
This is explained in detail in the F.A.Q. here: https://docs.godotengine.org/en/stable/about/faq.html#doc-fa...
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by sebastianz 3y ago
> In general I don't quite understand the "meat-envy" displayed by many vegans. As if there aren't tons of extremely delicious "vegan-original" foods Because many vegans were meat eaters earlier in life. So
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by sebastianz 3y ago
2 colors per pixel - black or white.
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by sebastianz 4y ago
A computer could indeed replicate our intelligence, but our intelligence might not be sufficient to write the AGI sourcecode :)
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by sebastianz 4y ago
I'm sure the bot already trained on them. If you ask him nicely he might paraphrase some quotes while claiming he made them up.
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by sebastianz 4y ago
> I think that time and energy should be best spent building things which are immune to power abuse. I'm not sure such a thing exists. What technologies built by humans do you know of that are immune to power abuse?
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by sebastianz 4y ago
> So? If the article says 50/500W then I’d say that’s the best objective description of the effort level. It is an objective description of the power they produced . NOT their effort level. Their effort level would be established v
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by sebastianz 4y ago
> training achieves the same effects as much longer endurance training at much shorter times The HIIT part of their training has a different purpose than the slower part. Each type of training serves a different purpose. A lot of discuss
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by sebastianz 4y ago
> I gave up only a little beyond where they revealed that they ported line-by-line. The commenter you are so dismissively replying to is the author. He did not "give up only a little beyond something" like you did, he made a se
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by sebastianz 4y ago
The expletives you use when referring to the policeman don't really help your point.
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by sebastianz 4y ago
Then do not use kubernetes, if its complex enough that you cannot afford it as a dependency, with all that entails.
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by sebastianz 4y ago
https://git-scm.com/docs/git-request-pull
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by sebastianz 4y ago
> If you want to go from town A to town B, and there is a direct A-B road, then you almost never want the A-C-B spiderweb path going through town C. He is talking about cycling for travel, exploration, sport and leisure - not about commu
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by sebastianz 5y ago
The problem is you cannot do "sustainable grazing" at the scale we are at now - 7.6 billion humans.
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by sebastianz 5y ago
https://web.archive.org/web/20210811083622/https://www.widel... https://github.com/widelands/widelands
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by sebastianz 6y ago
>> How do you sync data between devices if you don't use cloud? > [...] These automatically sync to the cloud. [...]

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