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by tyree731 3y ago
Would Amazon drivers unionizing cause Amazon to offshore drivers? If Amazon drivers unionizing would cause Amazon to eliminate drivers, does that suggest unions lack strength, or that unions have strength that Amazon fears?
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by tyree731 3y ago
With those services in Germany, all Uber, Bolt and others are doing are connecting you to a driver at a German company, a driver who is paid a living wage and has all of those benefits AFAIK. Those services notify you of this arrangement wi
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by tyree731 3y ago
Brother-in-law
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by tyree731 3y ago
They can. Results change as you change your models, and results aren't always strictly better or worse, which is why testing gold-standard results with any prompt and model changes is so important for applications utilizing LLMs.
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by tyree731 3y ago
Very cool. I’ve been using ChatGPT quite manually for similar effect here, though I’m often using it for fragments of code less than whole projects/files, given I’m often dealing with an existing codebase.
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by tyree731 3y ago
I think we as humans have a tendency to extrapolate from our present position to a position we can imagine that we’d like, even if there isn’t a foreseeable path from here to there. I believe this may end up being one of those cases.
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by tyree731 4y ago
It's interesting, as the closest analogue to this sort of argument can be seen with how support for gun rights are often framed in America. In that argument, one has a tool that can provide positive outcomes (protection of self and oth
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by tyree731 4y ago
I disagree here. I've watched professional sports a fair bit in my life, and I've watched eSports (and played their respective games) a bunch, and from my experience eSports are far more difficult to pick up. To try and give a rea
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by tyree731 4y ago
Soundness of the technology? No. People’s willingness to use it? Absolutely.
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by tyree731 4y ago
No true scotsman would gamble away customer deposits.
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by tyree731 4y ago
There may be better questions, but we aren't only allowed to ask the best possible question.
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by tyree731 4y ago
Well, most of the other factors were pretty agreeable, with marijuana being a somewhat surprising result.
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by tyree731 4y ago
> They have a completely different sales model, so it's apples to oranges. Most OEMs wholesale cars to dealers, of course those margins will be smaller. Well yes, but they've been successful with this sales model, and sell cars
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by tyree731 4y ago
> Docker is just as fast as running native on Linux Once the docker image is pulled into cache, a runc process is started, that process is placed into a specific cgroup and given various isolated namespaces, any volumes are mounted into
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by tyree731 4y ago
ulimit can only control virtual memory caps, not physical memory caps.
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by tyree731 5y ago
Maybe it’s hard to implement, but it’s implementation is a standard part of the curl tool: $ curl —-libcurl curl.c ...
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by tyree731 5y ago
> It's difficult to import local code as a dependency. Using mods with replace feels like a shitty hack, and requires me to maintain a public repo for something I may not want to be public. I end up using ANOTHER hack that replaces
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by tyree731 5y ago
There are people who do pay more to these sorts of workers, but that doesn't fix the broader, societal problem.
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by tyree731 5y ago
> FWIW, this issue is essentially entirely caused by Linus, who refuses to use or accept GPL3. That's a bit disingenuous. Linus has said no to the GPLv3, yes, but his reasons for doing so have merit.
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by tyree731 5y ago
The government has a monopoly on force. There are plenty of reasons to be afraid of it.
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by tyree731 5y ago
At my firm you can request that side projects not be subject to the company’s copyright agreement. The firm’s market is fairly specific, so most requests get approved.
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by tyree731 5y ago
I don’t understand what you mean.
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by tyree731 5y ago
The interesting thing about the markets is that if you had a strategy that consistently lost money, oftentimes you can use the “opposite“ of that strategy, so to speak, to make money. This is one reason why it’s difficult to find these losi
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by tyree731 5y ago
Making the movement of oil more expensive makes oil more expensive, meaning oil will be purchased less, and alternative forms of energy will be purchased more, no?
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by tyree731 5y ago
The model has never been economically sustainable, and it only thrived due to subsidies from venture capital.
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by tyree731 5y ago
As we always knew, Bitcoin's massive, wasteful energy consumption was actually good for Bitcoin, and the environment, all along. I'm an expert on the energy market, but couldn't the generation of significant value from off-pe
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by tyree731 6y ago
You said it yourself, it isn’t quality content that gets rewarded, it’s entertaining content or, more specifically, content that gets you engaged. So it isn’t the opposite, it’s their point exactly.
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by tyree731 6y ago
Software Engineers are being paid for labor, as are the "starving poor" from the original analogy. However, the wealthiest citizens of the world have been amassing wealth at a comical rate for the past few decades, while the poore
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by tyree731 6y ago
Not necessarily and, historically, not true at sufficient scale.
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by tyree731 6y ago
You can also self-host Github Enterprise I believe.

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