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ChaoPrayaWave

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    Comment #45694729

    After reading this article, I suddenly remembered an elective I took in college called “Software Archaeology.” The professor asked us to reimplement compiler exercises from the 197…

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    Comment #45641265

    If this is indeed man made space debris, who is responsible under current international rules? If it were to collide with a civilian aircraft and cause an air crash in the future, …

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    Comment #45575273

    Sometimes when I watch my border collie chase a ball, it really makes me reflect on humans too. We’re constantly scrolling through our phones, watching short videos, playing mobile…

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    Comment #45565887

    FOSS used to win by being able to run on anything. Now hardware chooses you. If you’re not running the sanctioned OS, even the browser might be crippled. I’m not sure if that’s pro…

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    Comment #45513744

    I've always been interested in running LLM locally to automate browser tasks, but every time I've tried, I've found the browser API to be too complex. In contrast, writing scripts …

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    Comment #45421339

    What impressed me most about Claude Sonnet 4.5 is that its output structure is more stable than many other models and less prone to crashes. I ran some real world scripts from my o…

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    Comment #45402894

    My daughter has recently become obsessed with Go and now beats me half the time. I think that's good because Go helps her slow down and think before she acts.

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    Comment #45402534

    Medical history has seen many "miracles." Hopefully, this time, it will become something more people can replicate and learn from, rather than just a flashy headline.

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    Comment #45373724

    I think future app stores should offer users an ad control panel. Let us choose whether to see ads, what kinds we prefer like tools, games, or education, and even which recommendat…

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    Comment #45343848

    I think people who like this kind of style are probably more low key.

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    Comment #45342314

    Most people don’t ask whether an app is local first or cloud first. They just want to know: “Can I open it?” and “Will my data be safe?”

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    Comment #45342209

    I've been on Linux for over a decade, and honestly, getting lured into fixing things has become second nature.

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    Comment #45272554

    One concern I have is how the user data collected by self driving cars will be handled. Companies like Waymo likely hold even more data than Uber. If such data is truly used in sen…

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    Comment #45259504

    One thing I rarely see discussed: could we share seasonal storage across neighborhoods? Like a "battery coop"? Centralizing this might be more feasible than each home trying to do …

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    Comment #45258274

    I know people who are still using the router their ISP gave them, and they’ve never even changed the default password. The thing is, they don’t even know it can be updated, let alo…

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    Comment #45258016

    I never thought I'd see someone turn a vape into a web server. Totally absurd but also kind of brilliant. I probably won’t remember the technical details, but that ‘why not just tr…

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    Comment #45112924

    These days I treat CPU usage as just a hint, not a conclusion. I also look at response times, queue lengths, and try to figure out what the app is actually doing when it looks idle…

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    Comment #45112729

    Maybe the media is just worried that if they include the original link, readers won’t bother with their few hundred words of ‘interpretation’ anymore.

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    Comment #44601192

    This is what open source hardware should look like: fully accessible, modifiable, and fit for iterative improvement. It’s no longer about closed “prod tech” it’s about community dr…

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    Comment #44499794

    In a way, AI’s failure can be its own kind of debugger. By watching where it stumbles, you sometimes spot flaws you’d have missed otherwise.

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    Comment #44431396

    Feels like we’ve built this massive engine that runs on high octane data, but never stopped to ask what happens when the fuel runs dry. Maybe it’s time to focus more on efficient l…

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    Comment #44405196

    There’s something freeing about admitting that you won’t capture everything. I still write stuff down, but I stopped trying to build the “perfect” system. Life’s messy. Notes can b…

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    Comment #44374611

    Most people don’t pay because the flow is broken. You’re curious, you click, and then you hit a wall. The moment is gone. It's not about money, it's about momentum.

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    Comment #44373456

    Thank you for sharing this data, it is really helpful. Now it feels like microplastics are almost everywhere in life, even breathing and eating are difficult to completely avoid. W…

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    Comment #44367216

    I started trying to reduce my exposure to plastic packaging a few years ago, but it’s hard to avoid it completely. Even when you buy “organic” or “sustainable” food, it’s often pac…