sixtram

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   by sixtram 2y ago

   I use a 4 liter home distiller. Without specific brand just google "home water distiller 4l".
2. 32.▲
   by sixtram 2y ago

   We use an ultrasonic humidifier all the time. At the same time, we use only distilled water (we distill it at home every 2-3 days). First, this removes minerals from the water, so the room isn't covered in "white dust" after
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   by sixtram 2y ago

   I used Mithril in 2015 for a very complex form view in an otherwise vanilla jquery page. It saved the project. React was also a new player at the time, but for some reason I wasn't able to include it with the "require.js" bun
4. 34.▲
   by sixtram 2y ago

   Well, I don't know, I live in Hungary and just this morning I checked what's on the menu at my child's kindergarten. For breakfast they have margarine with honey on white bread, I'm not sure if that's good. For afte
5. 35.▲
   by sixtram 2y ago

   Turned out it's a small Hungarian company at Budapest. Their website went silent this morning.
6. 36.▲
   by sixtram 2y ago

   Thanks for the help, you were right.
7. 37.▲
   by sixtram 2y ago

   Does anyone know what tool and font was used in the illustrations in the article?
8. 38.▲
   by sixtram 2y ago

   And did you fix the performance problem?
9. 39.▲
   by sixtram 2y ago

   Great link, I'm going to add this to my list of favorite interview questions. (^_-)
10. 40.▲
    by sixtram 2y ago

    I also like the magic link emails. I'm actually a developer on a SaaS product that makes heavy use of magic links. One downside - other than security - is that email delivery is not instant and these emails can end up in the spam folde
11. 41.▲
    by sixtram 2y ago

    Welcome home, my friend. Hungary always sucks, but at least now we are also last in consumption in the EU, time to catch up with Bulgaria.
12. 42.▲
    by sixtram 2y ago

    I always liked Jim Gray's marbles example to demonstrate the problem with snapshot isolation, so much easy to understand: https://techcommunity.microsoft.com/t5/sql-server-blog/seria...
13. 43.▲
    by sixtram 3y ago

    Is this a native app or Electron stuff?
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    by sixtram 3y ago

    To derive the payload capacity of a self-landing ballistic rocket, we need to consider several factors and steps in the analysis. Let's break it down step by step: Step 1: Define the Requirements We need to establish the basic requirem
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    by sixtram 3y ago

    Stonebreaker is 80 years old and he makes a new company. I'm almost 50 and wondering when my tech career will end. I would be happy if I could start a new company at 80. A recent Stonebreaker video: https://www.youtube.com&#
16. 46.▲
    by sixtram 3y ago

    >> As someone with a top quintile-level of mental toughness and grit Do you have any resources or recommendations on how to achieve a high level of mental toughness and grit?
17. 47.▲
    by sixtram 3y ago

    you ssh-d into 25K servers one by one? I mean, manually?
18. 48.▲
    by sixtram 3y ago

    true, at the same time your bumblebeelabs site is down ...
19. 49.▲
    by sixtram 3y ago

    Is he on hormone therapy? I guess when you're a billionaire the doctors mix you up a good cocktail.
20. 50.▲
    by sixtram 4y ago

    Maybe because Paul Grahams wife Jessica Livingston is one of the financial backers of OpenAI?
21. 51.▲
    by sixtram 4y ago

    A google search returns about 10,200 results for this, gpt4 probably picked up this sequence as well during the training.
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    by sixtram 4y ago

    I tried some basic math and algo questions with both GPT-3.5 and GPT-4. I'm impressed how it can spit out the algorithm in words (obviously because of the pre-training data), and how it then can't follow with the algorithm itself.
23. 53.▲
    by sixtram 4y ago

    I don't know. OpenAI claims that GPT-4 can be in the 89th percentile on the SAT Math exam. At the same time, I asked GPT-4 to compare two six digit number and in some cases failed. When I asked for a why, it started to make up complete
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    by sixtram 4y ago

    Why do we stop with hyphen, n and m dash? There are at least 30 different use cases, we should not reuse only 3 versions of some short line. Let's make 30 versions, one for each meaning. (cynicism)
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    by sixtram 4y ago

    If you have the money, you can buy an industrial dishwasher. It can still be under your countertop. The price is about 5x-10x and it can finish in a few minutes. You can usually see these machines in coffee shops.
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    by sixtram 4y ago

    >> "What exactly are we paying you for?" I said they were paying me not to quit. Respect for that, I'm gonna steal that line :)
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    by sixtram 4y ago

    You seem to assume that everyone's brain is like yours. Because we have idiots and geniuses in terms of brain structure, there is a huge variation in how strong someone's prefrontal cortex is. Actual daily levels of hormones or ge
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    by sixtram 4y ago

    >> but I genuinely don't understand what can constitute as not having control over what goes into your mouth if you are a high functioning adult who buys your own groceries/meals. How about different hormones which drives hu
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    by sixtram 4y ago

    >> Likewise it is physically impossible to maintain organic mass if you consume at a calorie deficit. Well, this is not an absolute thing. If you reduce your calories your body can sense that, and will reduce your metabolism as well (
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    by sixtram 4y ago

    Maybe he produced it with ChatGPT :)