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by yen223 6d ago
we can electrify our cars and build public transport simultaneously!
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by yen223 6d ago
When they say cheapest, they mean cheapest new car including petrol cars. I have no idea why ICE cars are so pricey nowadays here.
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by yen223 9d ago
Clojure specifically elevated the status of the reduce function because of transducers, a powerful but not very intuitive (imo) approach to composing functions.
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by yen223 14d ago
It's very likely that no one will claim any of the cash prizes, which is funny to me
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by yen223 19d ago
You should ask a working woman if she'd rather be at home doing dishes and laundry by hand without pay
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by yen223 23d ago
It would be nice to have a thing that can carry a bucket of paint up a flight of stairs
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by yen223 1mo ago
I only know about Dwarf Fortress from the ridiculous bug fixes that occasionally show up
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To tell if a maze is solvable, just hang it by its corners(bsky.app)
2 points by yen223 1mo ago|1 comments
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by yen223 1mo ago
Enterprises don't even want to self-host webservers, and those are about a thousand times easier to do than self-hosting an AI model
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by yen223 1mo ago
> Anthropic has projected revenue of at least $10.9 billion for the second quarter of 2026, more than double the previous quarter, on track for its first quarterly operating profit of $559 million.
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by yen223 1mo ago
Not sure if you're referring to LLMs or humans here
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Ordinary Abundance(ordinaryabundance.com)
421 points by yen223 1mo ago|197 comments
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by yen223 1mo ago
The numbers seem to support the premise that people are leaving text-based social media. TikTok and YouTube are still growing, while Reddit, Facebook, X and the rest are stagnant or shrinking
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by yen223 1mo ago
X was popular but never had that many users, not even back in the Twitter days. This is a big part of why Twitter was so easily acquired.
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by yen223 2mo ago
It's legit funny how often this occurs. We just like to argue it seems
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by yen223 2mo ago
What's also crucial is having your beliefs be backed by reality, and tossing away beliefs that aren't.
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Tearable UI(pushmatrix.github.io)
4 points by yen223 2mo ago|1 comments
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Tearable UI(pushmatrix.github.io)
1 points by yen223 2mo ago|0 comments
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by yen223 2mo ago
What's special about the fleshy brain that a digital chip cannot replicate its judgement?
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by yen223 2mo ago
Do you have a baby?
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by yen223 2mo ago
I joked a while back that it was faster to vibe-code a white noise generator than to download a white-noise app. I've since tested that theory on the Google Play Store (iOS has one built in), and it was depressingly true. The slow part
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by yen223 2mo ago
It's because OpenAI starts with an O, and an O looks like a butthole?
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by yen223 2mo ago
A site for looking up strata information for apartments in NSW, Australia https://stratachecks.com.au
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by yen223 2mo ago
Often think about how the most expensive part of driving in Sydney, especially in an EV, is parking.
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by yen223 3mo ago
I often think about how nearly everyone in my parent's generation knew someone with polio, but I know nobody from my generation in the world who had polio
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by yen223 3mo ago
I don't think we can predict ahead of time whether we'll need a leap second or not If the question is "why bother syncing time to Earth's orbit around the sun at all", I don't have a good answer for that except
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by yen223 3mo ago
The brilliant thing about the smear is that it distributes the new second across each second of the day, so that each second differed by 1/86400 seconds, well within the margin of error for NTP. As far as the computers were concerned,
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by yen223 3mo ago
That's the nature of most venture capital isn't it? Downside is capped, upside is uncapped, why not bet on as many companies as you can?
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by yen223 3mo ago
Do people here not realise that "second opinions" are a thing because humans disagree with each other when presented with the same case all the time? It's not just an LLM thing!
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by yen223 3mo ago
Making secondary cities more attractive ought to be part of the conversation around housing affordability

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