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3mo ago
> What the hell are these people doing? Goalpost shifting, mostly
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3mo ago
I tried the game on mobile first and couldn't figure out the you are supposed to press "go". On my phone it looked just like all other buttons and was not highlighted in any way. Not sure if the reason is mobile browser or da
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3mo ago
> it's just like 5 people doing most of it I understand that finding technical/mathematical solutions to social problems is usually pointless, but still... What if we have, like, a lot of reviewers. Each reviewer gets n boo
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3mo ago
This is so called "Atomic" (rpm-ostree based) Fedora, so flatpak is the native way to install applications
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3mo ago
> The Russian language itself comes from Old Bulgarian / Old Church Slavonic, as does Serbian and other "Slavic" languages. Also, Bulgaria used to own all the land in the world, but because Bulgarians are very kind people,
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3mo ago
I have 152.0 installed from flatpack on Fedora Kinoite 43 (Plasma 6.6.3 / Wayland) Maybe it's a firefox bug that was introduced somewhere after 140? idk
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3mo ago
Or you can just ignore the Earth's rotation completely and sleep whenever you want: https://xkcd.com/320/ https://www.explainxkcd.com/wiki/index.php/320:_28-Hour_Day
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3mo ago
I'm sorry to say, but in the both examples on the page I liked the original version more. In the first example guitars sound very lively, like I'm actually listening to someone playing live. Very warm and cosy feeling. 2026 versio
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3mo ago
I can confirm, my firefox on linux crashes immediately as well. Curiously, the website works just fine in chrome on android. Blink monopoly strikes again, I guess.
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3mo ago
Why not use UTC?
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3mo ago
I find unequal hours [0] interesting. Basically, day (from sunrise to sunset) and night (sunset to sunrise) are each divided into 12 equal periods. But night hours and day hours are, of course, not equal to each other and changing throughou
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3mo ago
Aren't modern months made up as well? They are not in sync with lunar cycles anymore.
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4mo ago
> thanks to them we have satellites in the first place? What kind of astronomy knowledge is required to launch a satellite?
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4mo ago
> No UN body can command a nuclear sovereign. Why not, though? If any country violates their limit, just issue a concern. If they ignore it, upgrade it to a grave concern . Then they will surely have to obey, I mean, it's grave co
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4mo ago
I don't like the title, it implies that the only reason for using an ORM is not knowing SQL, which is obviously not the case. Every time I tried to do a project without an ORM, using only raw SQL, I inevitably ran into: - serialization
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4mo ago
Sure, there is some overlap. But there are also certain traits that would mean instant elimination from the gene pool in the wild but don't matter much when a human takes care of the horse. I'm sure that if you investigate feral h
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4mo ago
Selective breeding for being useful to humans, not for being able to survive on their own.
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> LLMs have seen humans act like conscious beings all over their training data because humans acting like conscious beings IS their training data. How do we know that humans don't learn how to act conscious by observing other humans
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4mo ago
What would happen if the file was edited concurrently? Would any data be lost?
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4mo ago
I wish it would show the whole chain in the end, perhaps augmented with dictionary meanings or links to Wiktionary.
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4mo ago
The idea that they really send spam to validate an email address sounds to insane to be believable. Is it possible that they are somehow leaking the address to actual spammers? For example, they (or the hypothetical email validation SaaS) u
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4mo ago
Role tags are not actual symbols "<system>", they are special tokens that do not correspond to any normal text. So you can't really inject a role tag, that is not the actual problem.
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4mo ago
> I can distinguish my own thoughts from your speech without effort; they arrive through completely different channels with completely different sensory signatures. But for an LLM, everything arrives through the same channel as one long
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4mo ago
I cannot imagine git being a performance bottleneck in agentic workflow. > You can work on many tasks in parallel without needing to download everything or fight worktrees. What does "download everything" even mean? Why would y
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4mo ago
By the way, if you are interested in nonograms specifically, there is a great website nonograms.org that has tens of thousands nonograms (both B&W and color) and no ads.
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4mo ago
Interestingly, the pixelization/noise effect is applied clientside, so if you open an image in a new tab, you can see the original. Originals look much better, in my opinion.
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4mo ago
> A tangent: writing distractors for multiple choice questions is hard. In case of online quiz you can have a "competition" between distractors: 1. start by having much more distractors than needed and pick randomly 2. for each
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> I suggest skipping the submit button and just showing it's correct when pressing and moving on after a sec or so. Having an answer counted as incorrect, just because I've accidentally touched the screen of the phone? I would
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4mo ago
Got 59,800, Performance Breakdown: Core Basics 19/20 Intermediate 17/20 Advanced 19/20 Expert 14/20 Grandmaster 12/20 I guess, it's not too bad for a non-native speaker. Minor feedback: 1. The correct answer fo
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4mo ago
Let's imagine that every rental property goes through a cycle when the owner sees that they are unable to find tenants willing to pay enough money, so they decide to invest money into improving the property, then for some time they thi
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