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BretonForearm
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Comment #49145784
There is no "user case", it's called use case.
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Comment #49106937
It hasn't ever been "A.I.". N.Y.Times looks sooo ancient.
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Comment #48917659
Who uses an em dash in "self-censor"?
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Comment #48813097
Spaghetti length is made visible (quickly comparable), but it's still not sorted.
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Comment #48796625
Bad website. No photo, only a video, and that wants to start with an ad.
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Comment #48790090
spatiotemporal data
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Comment #48790053
Going from "SVG/Canvas is wasteful" to a tile based approach is a giant leap. Wouldn't AI suggest delta encoding of polyline coordinates and discretization of deltas as small, mayb…
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Comment #48768907
If I was Notch I'd send a meagre 10 million or so Zach's way out of gratitude. Karma is a thing.
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Comment #48612256
Cool project! > The coastlines and borders come from free geo data files Please consider another data source, or fixing this one. Crimea is part of Ukraine. Only Belarus, North Kor…
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Comment #48612140
There should be no line between Crimea and the rest of Ukraine. Crimea is an internationally recognized part of Ukraine, not some other country.
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Comment #48605723
> DuckDB effectively appeared on the scene two years ago I don't think so.
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Comment #48601825
So Claude Code was used to generate software that ran simulations? I don't think LLMs in and of themselves can execute simulations, esp. a specific, non-single digit count like 100…
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Comment #48579555
It's the only correct take, since the title atop literally says "parasitoids on bread bag tags".
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Comment #48430184
> "Whatever you now find weird, ugly, uncomfortable and nasty about a new medium will surely become its signature [...] I bet the first viewers of VHS were busier with marveling at…
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Comment #48192169
Out of curiosity, why wouldn't it work?
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Comment #48092059
That horrible website overrides web page scrolling and disables pinch zoom. Bad!
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Comment #48086366
Yes, I meant internal docs, in line with the topic at hand.
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Comment #48072061
Many of us had CC routinely generate HTML ever since it became available. Surprised that it's presented as some kind of novelty.
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Comment #47728899
You may find Jenő Bory's castle interesting too: https://bory-var.hu/en
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Comment #47319503
Besides what others said. The "The Numbers" section is a dead giveaway. LLM likes to generate random summary stats in a metrics grid without any prompting.