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FleaFlicker99

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    Comment #39541185

    Yeah - isn't this more measuring anticipated fear of a situation vs actual risk? Of course the risk _is_ higher if you're less able to defend yourself, but we're talking different …

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    Comment #35390830

    I've so far found it almost entirely useless for code (mostly Scala, no big surprise there), but for suggesting tools / alternatives, big picture stuff it's come up with some inter…

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    Comment #35390610

    The great thing is it can repurpose the code from the old inertial guidance unit since the new one is so close it's basically the same thing. I think that GPT thinks it knows what …

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    Comment #35390450

    Ok but that's a little different than saying you can't cut the traversal short. If I'm traversing ancestors (let's say) until I find one that doesn't satisfy a condition, it'll bai…

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    Comment #33312520

    I worked as a contractor/freelancer for ages, and coming back into fulltime employee work I was appalled that this was actually considered to be relevant to my impact on the job si…

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    Comment #29516437

    Particularly the business often doesn't want to take on the goal of improved performance when good-enough will suffice. Which can often make sense when you factor in increase devel…

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    Comment #28974400

    The cynical side of me thinks that the move to embracing "the personal is political" is mostly about making any transgressions widely visible. That makes it that much better for th…

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    Comment #28974360

    No, people are concerned when 'kids' call out an innocent action (a glance, let's say) from a teacher a 'microaggression' and have their parents call in and threaten them. There ar…

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    Comment #27670810

    Harley style motorcycles take the cake though, "loud pipes" are such a thing in that part of motorcycle culture. I don't understand the aesthetic of trying to annoy everyone to suc…

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    Comment #25436362

    The internet was such a big deal because groups of people could finally interact without the mediation and filtering of a large (typically corporate) entity determining what's "fit…

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    Comment #25433544

    > must prioritise complaints raised by "trusted flaggers" That's the real concern here. Speech must be handled very carefully, but now we're elevating some specific people to be 'm…