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4y ago
You can use ChatGPT to get the recipes for these: ------ spicy marrow & sea-salt farfalle bun Ingredients: 1/2 cup bone marrow, chopped 1/4 tsp chili flakes 1/4 tsp sea salt 4 farfalle buns Instructions: Preheat your gril
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4y ago
I liked Dune a lot when I read it as a child, but on a recent re-read, I found it very shallow. There is never any doubt that the protagonist will triumph, and no real explanation of why he is so physically and mentally superior to everyone
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4y ago
It’s not easy to place and install cell towers because they need to have good lines of sight to their area of coverage and they require a lot of power and installation expertise. Helium’s “box on your shelf” model where they got thousands o
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4y ago
It’s not clear that mastodon can do anything better. The problem is the federated architecture. Lumping server admin together with moderation and username namespacing and making the user choose it up front results in a clunky protocol desig
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4y ago
Old man yells at crap
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4y ago
Wow thanks for opening my eyes. I'm now ready to get out there and start enjoying all the myriad ways that petroleum makes our lives better.
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4y ago
> many of them extremely profitable and don't even need VC money Really? Do you have some examples?
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4y ago
Makes a lot of sense with German culture IMO. There's a culture of doing your job very well, but not much of a culture of thinking outside of the box or shaking things up. Some Herr Doktor probably followed all the best practices to im
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4y ago
Or the company just delivers features when they are estimated to be done, instead of it taking 5 times longer than expected
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4y ago
You're probably talking about the artifacts of converting a low resolution spectrogram to audio.
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4y ago
Finally, people are starting to realize that the "stock market" is a huge scam
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4y ago
The conclusion that high level programming languages are "complementary" while LLMs are "competitive" seems very shaky to me. If we had never invented high level languages, and instead used LLMs to assist writing and deb
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4y ago
I remember earlier LLMs didn't understand rhyming. Looks like that has changed.
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4y ago
One big online platform that has totally skimped on reasonable moderation is the charmingly named "E-Mail". Child porn, copyright infringement, harassment, hate speech, spam, you name it. Anything goes. It's a complete free-f
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4y ago
Did you read the article?
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4y ago
I mean, it does sound like you are vehemently opposed to Meta's focus on the "metaverse" right?
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4y ago
Don't some people run Linux on Mac hardware? How would your proposal change anything?
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4y ago
How much money did it save? How much was this in savings after paying their salaries? Article doesn't say. If they were breaking even, or barely "profitable", then maybe it wasn't worth the management overhead, especiall
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4y ago
> Speaking of cutting costs, the company is still pouring multiple billions of dollars into vaporware called “the metaverse”. News flash: no one wants to wear VR goggles to spend any time in a digital heaven where the role of God is play
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4y ago
> That's like saying Robinhood isn't the stock market. I feel like you're arguing against your own thesis here. If it had turned out that the CEO of Robinhood had YOLO'ed all the customer deposits on GameStop options,
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4y ago
Are you saying that the blockchain-for-shipping stuff might make the market more efficient with decentralization, but the big companies who have the power to sink or float it don't want this?
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4y ago
Go has always embraced a philosophy of not being on the leading edge
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4y ago
While there are definitely some terrible ISPs out there, not every instance of someone not being able to use as much bandwidth as they want is a great injustice. Sometimes it’s just sane network management. LTE networks in particular are li
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4y ago
On the bright side, the people you are not friends with have fewer friends than you do.
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4y ago
You can, using stablecoins like USDC. These also involve counterparty risk, but they are extremely simple to audit and regulate.
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4y ago
Can I ask why? If you wanted to put money into crypto, why didn't you use a blockchain where you could verify your holdings and nobody could take them from you? BlockFi was just an incredibly shitty bank.
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Another "crypto" company that was not actually crypto. These guys just held people's money custodially and promised some dumb overblown interest rate. Sure their theme was "crypto" and they have the bitcoin logo on
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4y ago
Ok, 3 tweets where someone has coaxed copilot into reproducing some copypasta for clout. That's just not likely in any real use of copilot since it is typically completing single lines, using the variables and patterns which occur in t
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4y ago
How can I play this thing?
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4y ago
Saving you a click: " There are many reasons contributing to the failure of Web3 but the most fundamental ones – Sophisticated & Tedious Development Self Governance & Lack of Compliance Built upon Delusions & Lies Not bette
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