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by thfuran 5mo ago
I have many times now searched Google for an error message or similar and either gotten no results or been unable to get it to search for what I actually told it to search for instead of some vaguely similar but completely unhelpful phrase.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
It’s mostly not students working those sorts of jobs. But I know people taking architecture and design courses that are heavily pushing LLM use. Hopefully that doesn’t exist outside of SF, though.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
Does that not happen automatically? I know there are contexts in which jvm will deoptimize inlining and recompile, like in response to class loading that causes a call site that was previously provably monomorphic to no longer be.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
Mercurial does let you amend commits like git does, histedit is essentially identical to rebase -i, and evolve is better than anything git has.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
Those are all mutually dependent. Turn off the electric grid and close all the roads and see how long municipal water supplies last.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
https://www.fb.org/news-release/nationwide-survey-most-farme... Food production will decrease, and even moderate increases in food prices mean many people unable to afford enough food.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
It’s about as practical as running doom on a microwave.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
Well, I have bad news for you.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
>The Strait of Hormuz is, basically not a big deal unless you're driving your big ole' truck Are you serious? Even ignoring the other things that ship through there, a significant disruption to global energy supply is significa
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by thfuran 5mo ago
People will anthropomorphize rocks.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
A free hosted version pretty much just looks like prep for a rug pull to me.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
Does it actually? I'm not sure anyone has ever tried to open my door when it was locked except me.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
Placing holds on money on a credit card is totally normal. Hotels do that all the time.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
$100 is way too much. Maybe $5 to get people to spend 30 seconds on google to solve the easy problems instead of calling. But I wonder if even that would be enough to significantly incentivize claiming everything is intended behavior /
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by thfuran 5mo ago
Ban third-party advertising.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
There are other forges.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
That’s Perl.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
I'm willing to pay them $1 for a contact guaranteeing that they won't service such requests. That would make 451 the most appropriate.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
I don't think this kind of thing works nearly so well without a comprehensive test suite or the ability to easily use the reference version as a test harness. The typical enterprise relic for which no specification or source remains al
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by thfuran 5mo ago
But in-context learning is like a student only remembering what they’re being taught for the duration of the discussion. That’s not really how mentoring is meant to work, so pointing out the issues with the metaphor seems pretty reasonable.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
Surely there are more than 20 countries that have been in a position where their neighbors aren’t all trying to exterminate them for at least as long as Poland.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
There are only a few frontier models, and aren’t they all operating under the same incentives?
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by thfuran 5mo ago
Or in the situation described >it got checked into the repository and now the script they used at their last job too has their current job's copyright notice and license on it, and they're perceived as being petty for trying to
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by thfuran 5mo ago
But if you made it at work, it’s not your intellectual property.
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by thfuran 5mo ago
Is it actually their IP? Every dev job I’ve seen has wording in the employment contract that grants the employer ownership of anything developed on company time or company hardware. So unless they made those helpful scripts off the clock on
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by thfuran 5mo ago
>but I’m not going to selflessly share my productivity gains with the broader company for free. If your employer is expecting that you selflessly share your time for free, you’re getting fucked. Most people are paid to do their job. They
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by thfuran 5mo ago
>Sooner or later investors will see the "$2M spend" and demand "$4M net profit", and that's not going to materialize. I think this is probably going to happen at the same time that the providers start really jack
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by thfuran 6mo ago
>a good business model What exactly does that mean when the entire business is inherently illegal?
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by thfuran 6mo ago
To an extent, but the US often compels foreign companies to either not deal with US customers or put up with US’s bullshit, so they could potentially get compliance from major overseas providers. More onerous domestic policy could also prev
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by thfuran 6mo ago
It doesn’t really make any sense to ban vpns, but that was the premise and not altogether implausible despite being nonsensical.

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