suzzer99

10 ms·

241.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
Utter nonsense.
242.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
Saying Republicans were going to be hunted down in the street if Biden won is a little more than just having a different political opinion.
243.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
A NOVA episode on dogs showed a Russian study where they bred the most friendly foxes with each other and did the same with the most aggressive (so extremes in both directions). The aggressive-bred animals were like that scene in I Am Legen
244.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
"Improve anything you can find" is like going to your mechanic and saying "I'm going on a long road trip, can you tell me anything that needs to be fixed?" They're going to find a lot of stuff to fix.
245.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
> You have to think of Opus as a developer whose job at your company lasts somewhere between 30 to 60 minutes before you fire them and hire a new one. I am stealing the heck out of this.
246.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
I've hand-rolled my own ultra-light ORM because the off-the-shelf ones always do 100 things you don't need.* And of course the open source ones get abandoned pretty regularly. Type ORM, which a 3rd party vendor used on an app we f
247.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
Yeah this article lays it out much better than the verge. > “On the other hand, LLMs are weapons of mass fabrication,” said Alexios Mantzarlis, co-author of the Indicator, a newsletter about digital deception. “Fabulists can now bog down
248.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
Like it says at the end of the article: A lie can travel halfway around the world before the truth can get its boots on.
249.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
Active link to the AGENTS.md file: https://hastebin.com/share/vewunonulo.sql Full prompt to create feature: ok now i want you to work on the offer, confirm and decline player draws events in game feature. there’s a
250.
Skeptic impressed by colleague's AI workflow
6 points by suzzer99 10mo ago|2 comments
251.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
Sometimes I don't mind being the dinosaur still on Sublime Text. It may not have kept up with the times, but at least it's not being enshittified.
252.
by suzzer99 10mo ago
I got stuck behind a Zoox in SF trying to cross the street from an alley. There was an endless stream of stop & go traffic and the Zoox refused to push itself into traffic, despite other cars deliberately giving it space. I wasn't
253.
by suzzer99 11mo ago
I live in iOS notes. I can access them from phone, home and work computers. I have a work and non-work todo list and notes for about a million other things. Whenever I book a flight or hotel or something, I just paste a screenshot of it in
254.
by suzzer99 11mo ago
And why would I need to log in to test my internet speed?
255.
by suzzer99 11mo ago
100%. Slack does this annoying thing where I click a chat, which gains focus, but I actually have to click again to switch to the chat I want. Every now and then I slack the wrong person, fortunately not to disastrous consequences, yet. If
256.
by suzzer99 11mo ago
What about spiders?
257.
by suzzer99 1y ago
This happened to me when Amazon KDP's fraud prevention AI hallucinated that my Kindle version was plagiarizing my paperback (yes, it's the same book). https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40992654 Unfortunately, I
258.
by suzzer99 1y ago
I'd submit a pull request, but I don't want to mushroom your code complexity.
259.
by suzzer99 1y ago
No, this time it's different. /s
260.
by suzzer99 1y ago
I think my mom spends several hours a week talking to a live person at Compuserve because she lost her password or various other reasons. They don't seem to be under any time pressure and are happy to chat with her as long as she wants
261.
by suzzer99 1y ago
Well, JavaScript didn't have a ton of features back then to muddy up the waters. So that helped. And no frameworks kept things simple. The most complex part was a dynamic query builder where you could pick columns and various kinds of
262.
by suzzer99 1y ago
My first serious web programming job was creating a complicated web-app with lots of JavaScript that had to support IE-4/4.5/5 and Netscape Communicator. FWIW that app is still running to this day: https://resultview.q2
263.
by suzzer99 1y ago
The problem is unless you know what "third-party accounts" means, it's ambiguous as to which account is being connected to and which account is doing the connecting over POP. "Gmail will no longer support checking emails
264.
by suzzer99 1y ago
I do the opposite. I forward all my gmails to my primary account.
265.
by suzzer99 1y ago
I finally figured out the confusion here. What a terribly worded article. Could mean two different things: 1) Some kind of third-party account (whatever that is) can no longer check (fetch) emails from Gmail via POP. I have a test suite tha
266.
by suzzer99 1y ago
What does "from a third-party account" mean? I have a test suite that accesses a gmail account through POP. It's a regular gmail account. Will that be affected? Edit: Okay I think not. But man is this confusing over whether i
267.
by suzzer99 1y ago
My manager is obsessed with AI agents. Thankfully he's leaving, so I don't have to look for a new job.
268.
by suzzer99 1y ago
Here's the shooter in a groyper halloween costume that his sister says is "from some meme": https://imgur.com/XeYByuq "hey fascist! Catch! Up arrow, right arrow, three down arrow" is a video game re
269.
by suzzer99 1y ago
> Nerves took over, mind blanked. This never happened to me in a job interview before I turned 40. But once I knew I was too old to look the part, and therefore and had to knock it out of the park, mind blank came roaring in. I have so m
270.
by suzzer99 1y ago
A democratic state senator from Minnesota was assassinated 3 months ago.

More ›