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by ygritte 1y ago
> dynamic scoping Right you are. Even more horrible. The tcl language still has it!
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by ygritte 1y ago
By the way, `if a implies b and b implies c then a implies c` is the Barbara syllogism. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Syllogism
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by ygritte 1y ago
> Try thinking of some combination that will possibly give [the word, dynamic] a pejorative meaning. It’s impossible*. > *This Haskell fan’s contender is “dynamic typing” :P Nothing is impossible!
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by ygritte 1y ago
Donal Trump was actually not topmost liar at the time of sampling, but only 2nd place. Color me surprised.
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by ygritte 1y ago
> Not a single song is quite ready to publish. Even if they were, what would be the point? If AI can copy any music, why would your copy be better than any of the infinitely many others?
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by ygritte 1y ago
It's unspeakable how these goons get to fuck up everything without any accountability.
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by ygritte 1y ago
Fantastic, I love it. We should all be doing things like that.
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by ygritte 1y ago
Even if that's true, they are still not reliable. The same question can produce different answers each time.
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by ygritte 1y ago
The sad thing is that it seems to work. Lots of people are falling for the "you're holding it wrong" narrative.
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by ygritte 1y ago
> the actor has changed from God to technology Agreed. You could say that technology has become a god to those people.
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by ygritte 1y ago
Then I'm even more disappointed. Appeal to authority does not make a good publication. He should know better or at least clearly define the terms he uses. Words have meaning. If you use the same words, but with a different meaning, it
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by ygritte 1y ago
Ironically, the article itself uses an Arial-like font. You cannot distinguish the lowercase ell from the uppercase aye. The scourge continues.
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by ygritte 1y ago
Apple's malicious compliance all the way down. They need to get hit with fines that actually hurt.
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> there are many Englishes, many sets of rules. Absolutely, but try to make a run-of-the-mill LLM understand this.
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by ygritte 1y ago
> It breaks down the existing rules of engagement, from the social contract of company formation, to the loyalty of labor, to the duty to sustain an already-working product, to the conflict rules that investors used to follow. WTF is thi
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by ygritte 1y ago
Broadcom fucked up the VMWare products but good. No more products for individuals, and the enterprise cloud is losing customers.
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by ygritte 1y ago
For me, a return to web fundamentals would include not having to use NPM.
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by ygritte 1y ago
Can we stop it with the AI spam ads on HN already?
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by ygritte 1y ago
It looks like this could be used for some form of steganography. You need the right mirror form for decoding.
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by ygritte 1y ago
Remember, kids, you can only measure either the location, or the spin. If you do both, the ghost of Werner Heisenberg will come to haunt you.