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Comment #46512788
> Safe languages usually want to abort if they encounter an out-of-memory (OOM) situation. SQLite is designed to recover gracefully from an OOM. As someone who runs into this probl…
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Comment #45930952
The website is regenerating the clocks every minute. When I opened it, Gemini 2.5 was the only working one. Now, they are all broken. Also, your example is not showing the current …
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Comment #45892518
Same story for me, but with the 15 Pro. The Pixel 7 phones were huge so I just switched to my first iPhone.
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Comment #45545617
No need to include that specific guard rail in every prompt - just use RAG to include it where appropriate.
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Comment #45270291
I suppose they technically could overlay more ads, but they've already had mobile apps, Chrome and Chrome OS for decades and have never gone that far for obvious reasons.
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Comment #45267649
How does a native app provide any "more surface area" for ads than a web page? Are they not displaying on the same screen?
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Comment #44750757
The amount of "looses" (loses) typos I see everywhere lately is actually crazy
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Comment #44672437
Strongly agree with this. Many authors and video creators have interesting, valuable things to say, but they don't exercise restraint or respect for their audience's time. If somet…
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Comment #44672296
I agree whole heartedly. It seems clear to me that art and knowledge will transition to more private and/or undocumented experiences in the coming years in order to preserve their …
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Comment #44534180
You read these comments incorrectly
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Comment #44533902
I did the same, but I'm still holding on to Reddit with many restrictions: - No mobile apps - 10 min/day time limit on web - Only browse 6 subreddits individually - Filtering all p…
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Comment #44532699
Yup. The steps are definitely rooted in Christianity, but you can exercise them however you want. As you might imagine, most people suffering with addiction are not that religious …
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Comment #44458419
It sounds like you use CSVs to build static websites, not store or update any dynamic data. That's not even remotely comparable.
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Comment #44438231
There's a noticeable difference to me between exercising my thinking skills and feeling mentally exhausted versus consuming lots of media and feeling "hungover". I get that exhaust…
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Comment #44311432
I'm looking around and I don't see anyone mentioning what I think is one of the biggest advantages of debugging: not having to recompile. Even assuming print statements and debugge…
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Comment #44203930
Because Mozilla's long term sustainability is good for the internet.
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Comment #44202854
You can enable email notifications specifically for Facebook events btw. I quit, but leave that enabled.
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Comment #44202285
Mozilla should be more focused on figuring out how to actually make money and not this sensationalist stuff. Depending on how the Google case lands, they're finished.
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Comment #43916335
My time in college was 10 years ago, but absolutely none of that was true at the time (I personally seen pretty much everything you referred to as "not allowed"). I find it very ha…
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Comment #43753547
I don't know what country you're in, but I'm almost certain people your age are not meeting each other on Instagram. It is not really a platform to meet anyone, especially not in t…
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Comment #43617631
Ditto on loving Quartz and the chat app around 2015 I think it was. After Quartz was gone, I didn't really find what I was looking for until I discovered Axios.
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Comment #43407386
It doesn't sound like much of a wild guess to me. Basically every single publication is letting customers sample their news before paying (free articles, free trials, etc). This is…
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Comment #43407328
And not 0 either - meaning your numbers and thesis are wrong. The NYT is a successful publication using a "hybrid" model. In fact, basically every publication is.
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Comment #43214475
OP described a group of families that accrued wealth over 3 generations "without inheriting any wealth". Assuming they weren't orphaned at birth, each generation definitely benefit…
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Comment #43213954
I’m not on a high horse.