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by vaylian 11mo ago
what do you mean by "number"?
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by vaylian 11mo ago
I'm critical of AI because of climate change. Training and casual usage of AI takes a lot of resources. The electricity demand is way too high. We have made great progress in bringing a lot of regenerative energy to the grid, but AI ea
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by vaylian 11mo ago
seccomp is for restricting syscalls to the kernel. But because "everything is a file" on UNIX systems, you can do a lot of good and bad things just with `open`, `openat`, `read` and `write`.
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by vaylian 11mo ago
Marketing can also lead to you receiving feedback for what the users actually want. Doing the thing does not imply doing the right thing. You can be super productive building the wrong thing that no one wants.
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by vaylian 11mo ago
Relevant XKCD: https://xkcd.com/713/
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by vaylian 1y ago
This is mostly computer literacy for people who are already committed to using office and AI products from Microsoft, Google and Apple. For those people the article provides good actionable advice. But I like to contest that this is require
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by vaylian 1y ago
"social" is the most important word. I'm surprised that so many people in this thread focus on algorithms, ranking and addiction. These things can be part of social media platforms, but they are orthogonal to what social medi
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by vaylian 1y ago
Can these constraints be statically checked with mypy or a language server?
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by vaylian 1y ago
The people who do this type of scraping to feed their AI are probably also using AI to write their scraper.
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by vaylian 1y ago
Kitchen knives do
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by vaylian 1y ago
> Its because GitHub "Just Works". IPv6 still doesn't work with GitHub: https://doesgithubhaveipv6yet.com/
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by vaylian 1y ago
Also: Falsehoods lawmakers believe about bodies. Conservative politicians tend to be transphobic, because they can't understand that biology makes exceptions.
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Regulation Isn't the European Trap – Resignation Is(lucumr.pocoo.org)
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by vaylian 1y ago
Because a lot of web frontend developers are addicted to <div> soup and fancy CSS and JavaScript libraries.
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by vaylian 1y ago
> LSPs its too hard". What? Back when I explored helix as a long-time vim user, I had some LSPs set up with neovim. But I was very much in doubt how to take advantage of these LSPs and what kind of configuration options make sense.
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by vaylian 1y ago
It's probably a learning process for sounds that are typical in a language. Later in life we can also distinguish different languages even though we don't speak them. Many non-English-speakers will still identify a song like http
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by vaylian 1y ago
VPS tunnels have their place, but they have one major downside: Your outward-facing IP address will (most likely) be static. And because you are the only one using that VPS, it is easy to link your internet activity across different sites.
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by vaylian 1y ago
I suppose it's because fewer people have personal web sites these days? What is the typical learning project these days for beginners of a programming language?
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by vaylian 1y ago
Thanks for chiming in! Is there some documentation on the Zero-Knowledge-Proof, that this app is supposed to use?
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by vaylian 1y ago
And neither Google or Apple are EU-companies.
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by vaylian 1y ago
It's funny how C# started out as a Java clone and then added a ton of features while Java stayed very conservative with new language features. And both languages are fine.
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by vaylian 1y ago
Framework doesn't produce it's own CPUs. It buys them directly from Intel. Producing your own CPU is really difficult, if you want it to be competitive with other state-of-the-art CPUs.
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by vaylian 1y ago
> Like container registries? Package repos, etc. I had the same thoughts for some time now. It would be really nice to distribute software and containers this way. A lot of people have the same data locally and we could just share it.
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by vaylian 1y ago
Bluefin rocks. Thanks for your work!
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by vaylian 1y ago
> I have been very impressed so far. I don’t find the immutable OS limiting in my day-to-day work at all. I guess I’m all about that “defaults lifestyle” now. Distrobox and custom podman containers get you a long way on an immutable syst
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by vaylian 1y ago
From reading the original comment, it is not apparent that "the design of everyday things" refers to a book with that title. When I read the comment the first time, I didn't understand it. Communicating through writing is har
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by vaylian 1y ago
What do you mean by "MAC"?
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by vaylian 1y ago
Chat control opens an additional data channel where messages are sent through, if the detection algorithm finds something suspicious. It effectively makes encryption useless, because someone else, who shouldn't be part of your conversa
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by vaylian 1y ago
> But there are a few people asking who is pushing for this legislation so hard. That's mostly police forces who are pointing out that they're unable to track the activities of criminal organisations. For example, in the UK sop
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by vaylian 1y ago
> I see it too often e.g., in Clojure, where lib authors even have to add "maintenance disclaimers" I think this is a peculiarity of Clojure. Clojure is optimized for simplicity and as the saying goes: "It seems that perfe

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