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wiz21c
11mo ago
what we miss is a universal control computer to control those washing machines. It is very often that part that breaks and that is "so expensive that you'd better replace the whole machine".
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11mo ago
no plastic on that picture... feel good to see that.
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11mo ago
I agree with you. But you do realize that it's been like that since about 20 years now. It started because of Microsoft (proprietary software), then Google (propriteary platform), now ChatGPT (proprietary knowledge). And I tried to tel
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11mo ago
Now there's engineering and math. Engineering use maths to solve problems and when writing programs, you usually tinker with your data until the math tools pops in your mind (e.g. first look at your data then conclude that a normal dis
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11mo ago
How many new desktop/laptop will be bought because RAM will be to small...
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wiz21c
11mo ago
as far as i can see, it's just programming errors, nothing to do with rust.
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wiz21c
11mo ago
why do you say it is garbage ? I watched some of its videos on YT and it looks interesting. I can't judge if it's good or really good, but that didn't sound like garbage at all.
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11mo ago
I happen to have kids and have always spent about 30 min a day, more like an hour, every day, looking at some side coding side projects. Being doing that before I was dad, now less since I am. But I still do. I'm past 50 now and I must
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1y ago
> The goal is to build digital “twins” of the experts on how they debug, architect, and maintain these systems in practice. Sounds great but... I have migrated a big cobol codebase several years ago. Knowledge stored in the experts is 1&
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1y ago
When I hire, I always look at personal github projects. They are a hint that the person loves coding and loves creating software. I'm not looking for 1000 stars projects, and I don't even look at the kind of project, just the fact
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1y ago
the thing is so big I dunno where I can put my keyboard...
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1y ago
maybe over the lifetime of the installation ? But then they say the battery must be replaced after 5 years... So 5*12 - 30 months = 30 months without paying. So one pays about half 2.17 per day over the 5 years. But that's still about
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1y ago
what is "gross misconduct" ?
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1y ago
the python interpreter is not written in python :-)
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1y ago
In the end, the one with the bigger LLM will win. And I guess it won't be the little consumer.
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wiz21c
1y ago
the question is not "being able to", the question is "being able to with a reasonable effort". wandering the web to find an exploit is way beyond my spare time.
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1y ago
at least I think egui has worked on that aspect...
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1y ago
scheduling ??? what's that ? scheduling UI events ? Reversal computing ? What's that ? You meant reversible computing ?
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wiz21c
1y ago
On the picture, the fuel rods are indeed protected by a huge quantity of water above them. But what happens below them ? They seem to be in direct contact with the ground...
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1y ago
orange ?
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1y ago
You need to login to have a look... However: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=V0wJ1THEjNg
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1y ago
If it was a medical company I'd agree a bit more. But it's Nike. They'll sell that to any person who thinks walking is too hard even though it's not in his best medical interest.
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1y ago
dunno if the life vest bit comment of yours was sarcastic, but it is a funny remark for sure :-) it sounds like "guy felt down in a volcano, but fortunately, he had a life vest"
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wiz21c
1y ago
Except when these guys pays millions in marketing to make you believe you can rely on them. If at least they would just say nothing instead of propagating their distorted vision.
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1y ago
except that the money doesn't go only to the engineers.
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1y ago
But the article makes it crystal clear (I had never seen it explained so clearly!): "For conditional probability, the hypothesis is treated as a given, and the data are free to vary. For likelihood, the data are treated as a given, and
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1y ago
Linux would be a start :-)
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wiz21c
1y ago
There's not many heavy sauces in french cuisine anymore, that's part of history now.
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1y ago
And then France will get Bardella... It's very very close now. And thanks to Trump we are now arming Europe. It doesn't go in the right direction.
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1y ago
and what about solar storms...
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