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7mo ago
The question is then they'd be building some brand new thing not compatible with wordpress. Supposedly the proposition is to steal people away from wordpress. Not just get people building something from scratch looking for a new framew
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7mo ago
Most data in the training set of most reasoning models is crap I guess.
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7mo ago
We are also surviving on a knife edge from the perspective of a super advanced civilization that doesn't deal with disease or has more energy than they know what to do with. Everything is relative
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7mo ago
Around the same time, 460 men in 6 ships destroyed 30000 men in 400 ships taking over Ormuz. Portugal and Spain were just incredibly OP during that time period. And the people in Ormuz were more advanced than the natives in US. And they sti
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7mo ago
I don't need ads
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7mo ago
Government contracts. You get good at bidding, there's money to be made there. And those bidding processes are way more than just the tech. That's their main value prop I think. Having the bureaucratic machine to bid and win contr
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7mo ago
I believe it's a disservice to science to say something doesn't work when there's not enough data yet. I know of a few cases of mines with many people swearing by them and the research I've read said "inconclusive,
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7mo ago
Still waiting for their next attempt at charging for self hosted runners. That's going to be a pain of a migration.
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7mo ago
To me it sounds safer to have different big infra providers with different delays, otherwise you still hit everyone at the same time when something does inevitably go undetected. And the chances of staying undetected are higher if nobody is
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7mo ago
Salt mines in particular are of the safest kind in the whole world, they are super stable. It's a self supporting rock with enough plasticity that the whole thing doesn't crumble down. If you ever have privileged info of a huge ea
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7mo ago
Is there a better illustration of the power of UX than the fact that a messaging chat interface was able to set free all of human knowledge from copyright, whereas a bittorrent client couldn't?
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7mo ago
Video games are indeed a child like activity, same way as other child like activities it remains fun forever and has many positives. But hackernews in general gets very triggered whenever you say that spending any less than 100% of your fre
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7mo ago
> You ignore the energy savings from the cars being much cooler and not needing to waste as much energy. Being shaded also means the paint, trim, interior, etc stay in better condition longer There's good points and then there'
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7mo ago
There won't be many managers for long. And definitely not the ones that don't know proper engineering. Teams are already shrinking, managers will be the first casualty.
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7mo ago
What does having a family have to do with anything? I see many people with different hobbies that aren't "successful", do you also think if they have families or not? I don't even get the implications, presumably it'
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7mo ago
Is the NSA GDPR compliant?
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7mo ago
This plus messaging and you could kill Facebook
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7mo ago
Which US smartphone operating system do you use?
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7mo ago
> Maybe a movement could match a lobbyist in terms of money. I hope so. That's just more lobbying. Politics needs less money involved, not more.
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7mo ago
There's also another phenomenon which is that whatever the latest idea is, it must be the best. Many people do this mistake and even convince themselves of being right now because "they used to think like that" before. So at
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7mo ago
All my projects are also pure genius and the only reason they are not hyper successful is they'd be too expensive to run too. The main reason I also am not president of the world already is because I wouldn't like the attention.
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Not sure how iran is winning while getting destroyed. It'll be another refugee crisis
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7mo ago
He took the easy way and invaded Venezuela for that. Less prep needed, less scruples needed.
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7mo ago
If we really want to put a certain hat on we can also say those adversaries have an incentive to not prevent (or even incentivize) those wars for that same reason. Even if that's by helping along a guy that is easy to manipulate throug
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7mo ago
Because I'm far from being either? I was talking about future machines.
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7mo ago
The companies don't give a rats ass what kind of energy project it is as long as it is profitable. Wind energy, gas, cow farts, it's all the same to them. Your framing makes no sense.
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7mo ago
> Finally, I’d like to note that this sort of dev work goes beyond hubris. It’s dangerous. The more we assume we know without verifying, the greater the risk. In this case, the dev is risking someone else’s livelihood. Every single phone
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7mo ago
If you're really smart and really fast at thinking you can compute most things from first principles without needing much trust.
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7mo ago
Just ask it, this is not needed
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7mo ago
Yeah these moves will gain them a year or so but all these companies built on a "takes time to implement library" are all dead in the water. Localstack has nothing fancy, it just takes time to build. And that moat is gone, it'
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