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yencabulator
1mo ago
Usually that means either a fan or compressor pump is making a metal panel resonate; the pump itself is usually pretty quiet, and the fan is pretty much the same as a PC fan. You can usually add a sticky foam panel to the metal backpanel to
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yencabulator
1mo ago
Please don't be a shallow anti-EU troll. WWW? GSM? Bluetooth? Linux? SSH? MP3? LiIon batteries? Chip wafer manufacturing methods? Skype?
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1mo ago
More like, we're making notes on who gives money to DHH, and applying same reasoning.
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1mo ago
Have you talked to Lenny? https://lennytroll.com/ https://github.com/sladesys/LennyTroll https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Rz2LQCm4ymY
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1mo ago
It's likely just tool calls, so it might ride over MCP: > It is also model-agnostic, and any agent harness can access it using standard protocols, such as the Model Context Protocol.
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1mo ago
Intel SCC tried the extreme version of that. Though you could argue their Message Passing Buffers weren't shaped quite right (too small, hard for OS to use across trust domains). https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Singl
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1mo ago
The API is likely wrong for an io_uring shaped future. Buffer pool for reads to grab memory is a lot better than each pending read having to provide a buffer for the whole duration of the I/O wait.
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1mo ago
One of my rules of thumb is to minimize the amount of "negative knowledge" an LLM sees, as the concept introduced just hangs around in the context way too strong. The mnemonic I use for that is "do not think of a polar bear&q
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Literally this. > “Responders investigated and linked the observed internal activity to an ExploitGym evaluation using Artifactory as an improvised message board and a network pivot. At this time, the on-call response staff advised that
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2mo ago
You might be ignorant on purpose. The law does not mention cookies at all, it says how personal/private information must be handled, and under what conditions collecting such is permissible.
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2mo ago
Wanting to use unnecessary cookies is their choice, not something a law forced on them. Non-malicious compliance with privacy laws would mean respecting people's privacy.
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2mo ago
Steve Jobs was not only hated by Microsoft. He was an asshole who did rich person bullshit to park in handicap parking spaces without consequences, he was also hated by people who were not his competition.
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2mo ago
Surveillance capitalism is not all of tech. Surveillance capitalism might die or become unprofitable -- that sounds great.
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2mo ago
> A straightforward way to exploit an implementation differential like this is if you have a software system that contains two different implementations of IDNA 2003 processing user input. Apparently, if this behavior depends on Unicode
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2mo ago
In USA a company that knows your bank account number can withdraw money from it. They're financially incentivized to behave, but that's it. The ability is there.
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2mo ago
Turtle-separated values? I thought TSV meant tabs.
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2mo ago
More like Accelerando. https://juliawolffenotes.home.blog/2019/08/28/robot-shell-co...
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2mo ago
This specific inference engine, vLLM, was written by people who thought eval() is a parser, and it very much accidentally executed arbitrary Python code.
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2mo ago
> It does mention that vLLM at some point ran eval() on final output (?) which was confusing, why would it do that? It's an inference engine, not an agent. There's a couple of different conventions for what the LLM generates fo
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2mo ago
27B dense or 35B-A3B MoE. You might be confusing it with Gemma 4 that has a 26B-A4B variant.
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2mo ago
It all comes down to https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Recent_African_origin_of_moder... but most racists don't want to think of their African origins.
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2mo ago
Ubuntu was a fork of Debian that slowly gained more and more of an independent existence, but this is a collection of badly-written shell scripts that mutate an Arch install.
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2mo ago
Modern PCs no longer have a text mode. It's just a pixel-based framebuffer and a bitmap font in firmware. Machines built before 2020 had an emulation layer that intercepted writes to a "text console" and had the firmware rend
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2mo ago
Different generations of chips , or various cheap clone chips, sure. Within one generation, evidence of significant differences seems weaker. Sure, manufacturing had loose tolerances, you could end up with a "faulty" chip, but m
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2mo ago
It was never "correct" any more than a single space, it was a convention followed in some places, and not followed in others. Two spaces in monospace font is larger than the typical historical typeset sentence spacing, so it'
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2mo ago
Back when 100 MB was a significant amount of memory, the languages were a lot simpler too.
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The LSP spec is hideously complicated and has weird edge cases around what exactly is a newline, what content-encoding is used for counting offsets, and timing of events. I'd be very surprised if Claude got those right. My experience s
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2mo ago
`waypipe ssh HOST COMMAND` is darn simple.
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2mo ago
> a TUI can’t give focus to the existing instance Emacs Server and tmux would both like a word. Make the current tty show the app output.
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2mo ago
They used to. OS/2 and Windows both implemented the very keyboard-oriented CUA and focused on that style of use. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/IBM_Common_User_Access I think the real problem is as computers have b
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