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PopGreene

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    Comment #48675138

    I received the newsletter. I don't remember for sure, but I probably did opt in. Take another look. I saw this text at the bottom of mine: > You’re receiving this email because you…

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    Comment #48248058

    I am in exactly the same spot you're in. I have two phone numbers available to me and neither is accepted. However, I have a different take on it: Hanlon's Razor says "Never attrib…

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    Comment #48095414

    Extrapolate: > Our clients are already asking: "If AI can do this, why do I need a team of five?" to: "If AI can do this, why do I even need to do business with your company?"

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    Comment #47793218

    The point of the ban was not to ban children from social media. The point of the ban was to be seen to ban children from social media.

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    Comment #47587365

    Astronomers? I know they don't like starlink satellites. Might somebody have access to a powerful enough laser?

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    Comment #47023388

    It would be nice if we could leave a note explaining why we chose the name we're proposing.

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    Comment #47019037

    What do you need a super computer for when you have a sharpie?

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    Comment #46924121

    I've been thinking about how ISO-9000 will be reconciled with LLMs? Will businesses abandon their ISO-9000 certifications in favor of "We use AI" or will ISO-9000 adapt in some way…

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    Comment #46815898

    While I'm slaloming between and around potholes and recessed man hole covers, my Accord keeps popping up a "Lane Departure" warning. After a couple hours of this, it will pop up a …

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    Comment #46781263

    > The decision is aimed at de-escalating the violence between federal agents and rioters... There were riots? That's the first I heard of it.

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    Comment #46712292

    I'm not sure how to respond because I don't know what you mean by "systems." Can you offer any examples of systems that were built by average people?

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    Comment #46035328

    mRNA vaccine? To be fair, the technology has been around for a while, so it may not meet your criteria.

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    Comment #45952433

    I'm giddy. The megachurch grifters are going to lose their minds. The money people are spending these godless AI companies is rightfully theirs. How are they going to pay for their…

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    Comment #45760289

    These two don't seem to agree: > Banning mercury fillings is an easy and cost-effective way to cut pollution... said said Richard Benwell, chief executive of Wildlife and Countrysi…

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    Comment #45634923

    Great puzzle. I enjoyed that.

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    Comment #45502263

    This is like losing an election and accusing the voters of bias.

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    Comment #44336789

    Will the LLM recognize that incorrect code is wrong if you add comments?

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    Comment #43978742

    Will this do? https://www.govtrack.us/congress/members

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    Comment #43412128

    Does anyone know what this is supposed to mean?: > He said a problem with eliminating fraudulent claims is that “the information that we use through knowledge-based authentication …

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    Comment #43343127

    IMO, I don't think you should necessarily master it, but you should learn it. While I'm sure there is a better language to choose for almost any task, what you learn from Haskell w…

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    Comment #43309265

    I wonder if we worked for the same company? In my last job, requirements, such as they were, were based on some idea that someone in authority thought we might need. No considerati…

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    Comment #42595356

    "I never commit to memory anything that can easily be looked up in a book" - Albert Einstein

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    Comment #42274091

    Are these organizations only specifying "memory safe languages" or are they specifying specific languages?

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    Comment #42228066

    There's something I don't understand. In the trap line for the parent process, the variable "$child_pid" appears. How did that get set?

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    Comment #41819554

    "C Is Not a Low-level Language. Your computer is not a fast PDP-11." ( https://queue.acm.org/detail.cfm?id=3212479 )