xvilka

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by xvilka 1y ago
There's no "most optimized human". We are already that, perfected in millions of years. What could really happen is the split between multiple sub-species. For example, it makes perfect sense to do the optimization for orbita
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by xvilka 1y ago
There is also Lua implementation in safe Rust - Piccolo[1] [1] https://github.com/kyren/piccolo
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by xvilka 1y ago
Too bad the code isn't published. I would expect everything from DeepMind to be opensource, except model itself.
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by xvilka 1y ago
The solution always has been in plain sight - just make XML-based format. Nobody liked it, except OpenDocument and eventually Microsoft. Though these formats serve different purpose, new, similar one, could be created with picture-perfect f
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by xvilka 1y ago
At the same time it was deprecated[1] in Homebrew. Hope the mainstream will address the issue. [1] https://github.com/Homebrew/homebrew-cask/pull/199559
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by xvilka 1y ago
If we add more nucleotides[1] than standard 4, we could encode much more. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Xeno_nucleic_acid
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by xvilka 1y ago
Next they should adopt uutils[1] as coreutils, findutils, diffutils, etc alternative. [1] http://github.com/uutils/
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by xvilka 1y ago
Subjective beauty standards aside, there is objective health "standard", obesity is a source of so many health problems, for the individual and society.
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by xvilka 1y ago
IIRC, liposuction, just like every invasive surgery increases risks and complications significantly.
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by xvilka 1y ago
A possible solution would be some kind of viral therapy - a custom virus to target adipocytes. Similarly how it's done [1] to some cancer cells. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Oncolytic_virus
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by xvilka 1y ago
The Futu[1] has amazing trading interface, native app, no Java (looking at you, Interactive Brokers), for all desktop systems as well as mobile ones. [1] https://www.futunn.com/en
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by xvilka 1y ago
There's always a choice to move somewhere else.
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by xvilka 1y ago
They block VPN use that makes editing impossible for people from some of big countries with so called "firewalls".
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by xvilka 1y ago
Unlike C++, they even got their standard package manager - fpm[1]. [1] https://fpm.fortran-lang.org/
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by xvilka 2y ago
Even latest CMake version still has that terrible syntax. If they want to survive the competition, at some point they need to provide (an option at least) another, proper syntax.
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by xvilka 2y ago
The solution is to make Git fully self-contained and encrypted, just like Fossil[1] - store issues and PRs inside the repository itself, truly distributed system. [1] https://fossil-scm.org/
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Rust "become" keyword – a guaranteed tail call optimization(internals.rust-lang.org)
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by xvilka 2y ago
I miss XHTML and XSL times. Time, when Web would have been more prepared for the AI consumption, less dynamic nonsense, and more focus on the actual content. Time shows all these Flash and Java gimmicks died off.
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by xvilka 2y ago
I am looking forward for "qualcommax: ipq60xx: add GL.iNet GL-AX1800/AXT1800 support"[1] to be included in the release. [1] https://github.com/openwrt/openwrt/pull/14950
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by xvilka 2y ago
> Read a comment on HN the other day from someone that evaluated Huawei hardware for a telco and swore it was so full of holes to be unusable. Do you have a link? Would be nice to know more technical details.
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by xvilka 2y ago
It's still possible to make CBDC privacy-respecting. Just choose a model similar to Monero or Zcash. It's just powers that be do not want that, not the average Joe.
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Keyoxide – Decentralized Online Identity Service(keyoxide.org)
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Theft – property-based testing framework for C language(github.com)
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by xvilka 2y ago
Time to rewrite telecom software in Rust?
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by xvilka 2y ago
Mostly because of the restrictive Plaza accord[1] and tariffs[2]. [1] https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Plaza_Accord [2] https://edition.cnn.com/2019/05/24/business/us-china-trade-w...
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by xvilka 2y ago
Reminded me of coral based living spaceships of The Night's Dawn trilogy by Peter Hamilton.
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by xvilka 2y ago
Slipped once cannot be trusted anymore.
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by xvilka 2y ago
Tokio (rush hours aside) is enjoyable for commuting and having lunch outside. Despite all that people and building density.
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by xvilka 2y ago
Most of the management, as well as bureaucracy could be substituted with AI for sure.
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by xvilka 2y ago
At this point, I believe, it's important to accelerate development of Servo[1], which not only provides better browser security because of memory safety (getting rid of the stupid mistakes like OOB access or UAF), but is also managed[2

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