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PerryCox
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Comment #39797706
I interviewed at Stability AI a while ago and that interview was a complete shit show. They quite literally spent 40 minutes talking about Emad and his "vision". I think we actuall…
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Comment #39282911
I think that is largely a difference between the lore and the gameplay. Alduin in lore literally eats all the matter in existence like a black hole. In the game he kinda goes again…
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Comment #39271361
In Skyrim they didn't send Alduin into the end of time, just into the future (also there is going to be an Elder Scrolls VI so V can't be the end of time, but will likely be the en…
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Comment #39194717
That was the first thing I thought of when I read this headline. That show is one of my all time favorites, very underrated!
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Comment #38779598
This is an excellent point and I think that while most languages will fade away in time, if they even contribute one new idea the project is worthwhile. If we had asked programmers…
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Comment #36902989
This is a very realistic take on the subject. From an academic perspective it is a tool to be used as any other and gaining knowledge on how to better protect data is worthwhile an…
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Comment #36621857
"Give me a daily schedule of a stoic hedonist" worked for me just now. https://chat.openai.com/share/04c1dbc0-4890-447f-b5a5-7b1bc5...
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Comment #36015948
Russia has something like 4,000 nukes, only 1 or 2 really need to work to cause massive devastation. It's much more likely that more than 1 or 2 still work and that is more than en…
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Comment #34869829
I have hemorrhoids and bought a bidet about 2 years ago. I have not had a single flair up since I started using it. I cannot recommend them highly enough.
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Comment #34591263
The unit testing section is interesting because I feel like this may not be the perfect approach to them, but it is not a bad method. Too many times I see unit testing being used a…
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Comment #34564099
As my last image in round 5 I got a photo of WWF where Mankind was on top of the hell in a cell. I guessed 1998 because of the meme and got it correct! It was the only image I hit …
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Comment #33917478
I personally don't like the Monaco GP due to how big the cars have become making it (nearly) impossible to pass. Still you are correct it definitely is a classic race. Monaco, Spa,…
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Comment #32720342
Honestly I don't have any issues with this. Most of my team is in Europe and I'm in America so even before COVID and WFH became the norm, I was still talking to people via Slack, T…
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Comment #31560539
This is a really neat idea! I wonder how close you could get the prose to actually explaining the codes purpose as opposed to just saying "this is a for loop"?
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Comment #22318733
I do the same with my .vim folder. You can place your .vimrc file in there as .vim/vimrc and now everything is backed up in git. I've been working this way for a few years now and …
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Comment #22130902
I think Boston Dynamics is the closest to making robots that could actually be useful in real life situations. I would love to develop code for one of these.
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Comment #21972409
Because the bigger companies forced them out of business or acquired them.
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Comment #21969198
I think this is a very valid point. There are times when Python is not the absolute best choice for a given problem, but in most cases it can allow you to achieve the desired goal …
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Comment #21914729
The pawn movement is acknowledged at the end of the first paragraph: > Pawns are a little weird, but in general they always have to move forward.
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Comment #21290424
Anyone else getting this error? I tried on Debian 9 and MacOS 10.14.6 after installing via pip. import reloading Traceback (most recent call last): File " ", line 1, in import relo…
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Comment #21125858
> intelligent anti-vaxxers No that's an oxymoron if I have ever seen one.
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Comment #21027108
Yeah this is a good point, if you have a product with good support, that's one way you can out compete them.
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Comment #20694828
This is the type of world I want to live in, and it is entirely possible and doable here in the US. We just need to get our politicians on board, which is easier said than done.