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by tomcam 8mo ago
This reads like an AI response to me. Would you elaborate? I can see no reason to believe it would achieve stability based on many of the statements in this issue.
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by tomcam 8mo ago
Some science right there
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by tomcam 8mo ago
Can you name a government-subsidized Irish artist who has been successfully promoted on the world stage? I don't give a shit about Milton Friedman. I do give a shit about wage earners in Ireland who are being forced to pay for an artis
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by tomcam 8mo ago
I don’t get it. Why are artists more deserving than unemployed insurance salespeople or carpet installers?
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by tomcam 8mo ago
Tried to look it up but my Google-fu failed me
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by tomcam 8mo ago
> according to [2] a train crashed in 1972 due to a badly designed crystal oscillator spontaneously jumping to its third overtone New fear unlocked
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by tomcam 8mo ago
How cool is that! Congratulations!
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by tomcam 8mo ago
> just to feel better about themselves. Mindread much?
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by tomcam 8mo ago
It can be taught! I can play instruments but never thought I could sing outside a range of less than an octave in the baritone range. When I was 50 we had a singing teacher over at our house for my children. I asked if she could help my ran
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by tomcam 8mo ago
Every tool and shell that lay in arm's reach treated the comma as a perfectly normal and unobjectionable character in a filename. WTF. After 40 years maybe I should have figured that one out.
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by tomcam 8mo ago
Analysis: true on all counts
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by tomcam 8mo ago
I think watching children being butchered or prisoners being tortured to death could be equally or more traumatic. Killing in processing animals is at least socially acceptable and (arguably) necessary for survival.
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by tomcam 8mo ago
Boom!
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by tomcam 8mo ago
I’m not as smart as you
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by tomcam 8mo ago
Because when I’m running a busy site and I can’t figure out what went wrong, I freak out. I don’t know whether the problem will take 2 hours or 2 days to diagnose.
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by tomcam 8mo ago
I am pretty forward-thinking but even when I started writing my first web server 30+ years ago I didn’t foresee the day when the phrase “my bookie’s datacenter” might cross my lips.
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I let the internet control a GitHub repo for 4 weeks(old.reddit.com)
2 points by tomcam 8mo ago|0 comments
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by tomcam 8mo ago
Usage map indicates that either Alaska is a heretofore undiscovered hotbed of juggling or Cloudflare analytics are countrywide
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Ask HN: OpenClaw is so January 30th. What should they rename it next?
2 points by tomcam 8mo ago|0 comments
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by tomcam 8mo ago
> You did exactly zero code audit. Couldn't see how you derived that from GP? You read their mind?
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by tomcam 8mo ago
> early on we needed Instagram content that could show music visually without filming crowds in a club. We started filming headphone-walk clips: one person, headphones on, walking through town to a track we chose. Brilliant. Fantastic e
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by tomcam 9mo ago
Deep-ish cut
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by tomcam 9mo ago
> My Gmail address is my first name It's good to be you! My wife and I both have 3-letter first names so we never had that option, despite getting in on the Gmail beta 20+ years ago.
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by tomcam 9mo ago
Thanks for pointing that out. I had thought maybe as the tiers went up you'd get faster CPUs, but upon reflection the pricing schedule seems to confirm your point. I guess they are completely virtualized because there is not mention of
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by tomcam 9mo ago
Ah! Relief. I wouldn't have known how to search for that.
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by tomcam 9mo ago
Very cool. I feel like Lightsail performed quite well. Feels like a local optimum of some kind. Mind specifying the tier?
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by tomcam 9mo ago
You are very kind! Thank you .
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by tomcam 9mo ago
> but lately I've been using the mouse where it makes sense Get off my lawn, hippie
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by tomcam 9mo ago
How did you call COBOL from VB.NET? Was it just a matter of shelling to COBOL and writing out text files that VB.NET consumed, or COM interprocess calls, or what?
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by tomcam 9mo ago
I too am flightless and freeze while threatened

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