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BandButcher

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    Comment #48512226

    Cool list, I didn't know about OmniTools I may give that a try. +1 for Jellyfin too as I use it currently to host my music library and so far so good. Plex keeps changing their UI …

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    Comment #48079638

    hate to tag along on this take but i agree "...browser automation framework..." was about all i understood and even then it had me guessing if it was talking about an alternative e…

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    Comment #46135659

    Kudos to lawyers, however markdown and libre office have allowed me to avoid ms word for many years now. Mostly markdown. Excel however, I might agree with you in general terms as …

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    Comment #46091839

    Literally doing this now. I have a basic music player web app that can run decent on the cheapest android phones. It's buggy but has been pretty solid on my 3k$ pc (lmao). Yesterda…

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    Comment #46084678

    "... as Musk pivots his focus to self-driving robotaxis and humanoid robots".

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    Comment #46084663

    just ask the AIs, they should know

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    Comment #46084638

    I just gave it a quick search (using the placeholder suggestions) and personally it is too "clicky" and "type-y" for me. Not hating on the AI aspect, more so on the UX. I would jus…

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    Comment #46021194

    I feel you, one thing that has helped me has been to become less of a lurker in forums/social media spaces where they discuss topics on things i ACTUALLY enjoy. seems obvious yet I…

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    Comment #46021068

    hulk smash!

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    Comment #46021065

    yea they note nothing can be verified visually but one option is to verify the part/mfg #, “For most of these products, they are sold with part numbers that show an equivalency to …

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    Comment #45677558

    word on the street is hes a massive ketamine fiend https://www.independent.co.uk/news/world/americas/us-politic...

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    Comment #45607983

    Very cool, I've been in need of something like this even though I only have a few RLS polices (better start now then later right) Kudos Edit: does this also allow checking for the …

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    Comment #45573490

    "The compute we are wasting is at least 10x cheaper, but we have automation to waste it at scale now." So much this. keep it simple, stupid (muah)

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    Comment #45000657

    I have used ZoneMinder ( https://zoneminder.com/ , an open source security cam software) previously for an apartment setup using webcams, but i believe it can work with ip cams, et…

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    Comment #44131770

    Yea that spy balloon was in and out of the news quick but seemed super suspect

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    Comment #44111966

    Yea no mention of the layoffs the past couple of years although this blog post was published today. Satire? Fluff piece? Or maybe an advertisement for cursor and copilot?? Article …

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    Comment #44085174

    name rings loud, best of luck matey

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    Comment #44083246

    Maybe I'm just a bad dev but I'm baffled how they charge $46k for "29 features" and $56k for "43 features"... Straight up guestimations and magic numbers but then again they also h…

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    Comment #43966620

    But don't those complexities still boil down to machine level instructions?? Or can/do llms operate outside of a CPU? Thanks

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    Comment #43907882

    Could be anything from network to plain marketing and SEO. I'm assuming the lack of new users is due more towards the marketing and search engine optimization of the new internatio…

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    Comment #43816461

    Although the article focuses on amateur athletes, i doubt it hasn't hit the pros yet in some way. Not the first article I've read preaching good Testomonies/anecdotes on ozempic an…

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    Comment #43625534

    Lol never give into Internet pressure. Especially when you don't know if the feedback given to you is legit or not (copy pasta, ai summarized, or in this case, tech "word salad" to…

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    Comment #43512594

    Luckily I use my phone for most tasks and can avoid my two remaining windows machines unless necessary. Also I doubt it's just me but every other day when Windows forces an update …

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    Comment #43286295

    Completely anecdotal, current student, but some people learn differently from in person class vs online/remote. Also, imo not every degree/course is best done online (e.g., trades,…

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    Comment #43226674

    same to your last point as another person mentioned in this thread about people already combining glp's with other drugs, i can see scenarios in which some people abuse glps with a…