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Kwantuum

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    Comment #49181422

    I don't think the people who opposed those things look foolish even today. Most of those things, in their early days, were implemented haphazardly and with an incredible lack of re…

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    Comment #48360723

    The fact that this can happen at all without the security team's knowledge is telling.

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    Comment #48213017

    I trust openAI's marketing team 100%

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    Comment #47478874

    Interestingly, in the company I currently work for, if an employee encounters a problem with the product, the expected way to report the issue is to open a ticket. Not in an differ…

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    Comment #47298653

    Hackintosh refers to doing things the other way around: running MacOS on non-apple hardware. So no, this is not a hackintosh.

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    Comment #46422467

    Both of the things you quoted are basically gone in practice, you just always use const/let and always use triple-equals for equality comparisons and that's that. Most people that …

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    Comment #45927949

    I've had to stop using FF as my development browser because it chokes on large source maps. I used to find lots of issues in our web app that were only ever tested on chromium brow…

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    Comment #44314103

    > I guess you can attach a debugger for unit tests, but that's not very useful. That is in fact incredibly useful

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    Comment #38803525

    Surely this was meant to be cnt += a[i] > 0

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    Comment #38390001

    The most egregious problem caused by this that I've encountered is an almost complete inability to use email 2FA on websites because my phone will kill the browser as soon as I swi…

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    Comment #37975838

    There are several points in the article which are just plain wrong: - no private properties ( https://developer.mozilla.org/en-US/docs/Web/JavaScript/Refe... ) - no readonly proper…

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    Comment #37645394

    There was not. There is now but for the better part of a decade it was just... Something you were supposed to have learned from a youtube video or a friend or something.

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    Comment #37323704

    Pretty sure they're just replying specifically to > you still have guilty parties going free anyways since the wrong person is convicted which is a non sequitur.

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    Comment #36040017

    Now you impose sanctions in your jurisdiction to violators and nobody cares because you're not the EU and your sanctions have no weight.

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    Comment #34558841

    A lot of the comments seem to talk about the inevitable AI event horizon but unless I'm misreading this article the results are flat out bad. Even the 6 billion parameters model ba…

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    Comment #34289174

    > (damnit, of course calculating the permutations of a list is n-squared, but this is an interrogation of the random trivia I can manage to recall and I feel like a deer in the hea…

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    Comment #33761647

    Website is completely broken in firefox when javascript is enabled.

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    Comment #32720952

    You are missing the point completely. The IKEA effect is not "self assembly", the IKEA effect is "I think of this piece of furniture more highly because I assembled it myself". The…

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    Comment #32702087

    That's a lot of words to say "to make fraud harder you have to make buying from you harder, the optimal amount of fraud is the amount of fraud you get when any additional measure y…

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    Comment #31753497

    from the linked PTC proposal in the article ( https://github.com/tc39/proposal-ptc-syntax ): > Unfortunately, the TC39 process at this time did not require heavy implementation inv…

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    Comment #31053629

    > the type of fetch() can't be inferred by static analysis That is preposterous.

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    Comment #31053606

    It really isn't, most native/standard APIs do not return Promises. Lots of things use callbacks. Being comfortable creating Promises from a callback-based API is definitely somethi…

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    Comment #30864226

    The original article doesn't just suggest it, it claims it outright, and links a study to back up that claim: https://www.annallergy.org/article/S1081-1206(10)60240-2/ful...

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    Comment #29758209

    And in fact, there were detours in pretty much all the solutions I've seen posted online for part 2