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But I think there will be a lag. The US has (willingly) forfeited some of its soft power and we may not see the impact of that immediately.

Even if you get it to the seabed, the majority will be remineralised there. And if you pump enough down there to bury significant amounts of organic carbon, the bottom waters will …

While I like the idea of using small pockets of time for reading a few pages here and there, the practice I find more difficult. I need these few minutes for my brain to stop brain…

Jane Street uses OCaml in a domain where performance matters.* * https://signalsandthreads.com/performance-engineering-on-har...

Something I couldn't find info about is how this is funded, given that it is ad free and doesn't sell user data. Is it supported by a nonprofit organisation or just paid for out of…

It depends why you're doing it. Are you doing it for the product or the process? (Of course, they're not mutually exclusive.) I do it for the fun of building, in which case AI is i…

But the community repo in Alpine is vetted and reviewed unlike AUR, which is a wild west.

To be fair, the French riot in the streets when one of their teams win the Champions League[0]. I'm not sure it's a good metric. [0] https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/c0r2ejg1w9xo

> You already know why, more or less. ChatGPT has over 900 million monthly active users. GitHub Copilot has 4.7 million paying subscribers as of January 2026, up roughly 75% in a y…

> They are being told, on the one hand, that these tools are going to eliminate millions of jobs, and on the other that they have to use them if they don’t want to fall behind. I'm…

Wow — I'm user 404!

I recently discovered Lorn and have been mainlining his back catalogue ever since whilst working. Thoroughly interesting and immersive yet not distracting.

Back when I used to use Stackoverflow, someone would always come along with a data.table solution when I asked a question about dplyr. The terse syntax seemed so foreign compared t…

Agreed — I much prefer polars, too. IIRC the latest major version of pandas even introduced some polars-style syntax.

His books are perhaps in the same category as Nickelback albums: people love to rag on them, but if you look at the sheer number of units shifted, clearly lots of folks enjoy them.…

Is the point of journalling for you to have memories to look back on or to help you process what happened during the day or another reason? (I've never tried it so I'm trying to un…