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    Comment #48516602

    It’s also been harder than ever for scientists in the non-AI space to get more HPC compute with AI data centers causing pricing of components to skyrocket and constraining supply f…

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    Comment #47646059

    Amusingly, some of the earliest AI research was using Lisp which beget AI winter. Now we’ve come full circle with LLMs that struggles to write valid Lisp. Almost poetic.

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    Comment #47471412

    Just be prepared near the end for refinements. When I did mine, I had to do another 6 months of refinements near the end to help get the locking of my bite grip to be where it need…

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    Comment #47394524

    “It’s not vibe coding, it’s agentic engineering” From Kai Lentit’s most recent video: https://youtu.be/xE9W9Ghe4Jk?t=260

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    Comment #47351212

    Not who you asked, but I think making the nuance between retail and corporate credit. With firms being corporate credit (i.e. we aren’t talking about individuals / retail).

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    Comment #47292598

    My brother’s house is in the same boat. Unfortunately, not all ZIP codes exclusively belong to one city.

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    Comment #46664801

    Reminds me of this: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Pneumonoultramicroscopicsilico...

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    Comment #46231217

    I think Raymond Hettinger is called out specially here because he did a well known talk called [Modern Dictionaries]( https://youtu.be/p33CVV29OG8 ) where around 32:00 to 35:00 in …

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    Comment #46231089

    You may be thinking of the `frozenset()` built in or the third party Python module [frozendict]( https://pypi.org/project/frozendict/ )? Personally, I’ve been using a wrapper aroun…

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    Comment #45944736

    The way Git computes diffs is by more or less storing all the source code in the .git directory as objects. At first glance it looks like a bunch of hashes, but tools can pull out …

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    Comment #45402033

    Sounds reminiscent of SCP-079: https://scp-wiki.wikidot.com/scp-079

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    Comment #45314209

    Lossy compression vs lossless compression is the difference of whether you can get a 1:1 copy of the original data if you compress and then decompress it. A simple example of this …

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    Comment #37500852

    Probably since you can embed it in other languages quite trivially. For instance, in C after about a dozen lines of code you can now pass around data into Lua and back to C and thu…

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    Comment #36672216

    To play the devil's advocate: IANAL, but if I recall correctly part of having a trademark is having a legal obligation to enforce it, and if I'm reading the tweet correctly this is…

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    Comment #35798356

    An analogy may help, imagine the website as a door. A website using HTTP is a normal door and using HTTPS is a door with a lock, where the keyring in this analogy are the trusted C…

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    Comment #35689295

    Skimming over the contents of the "About" page linked in the navigation at the top of the blog, it looks to answer most of your questions ;) https://glorifiedgluer.com/about The OP…

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    Comment #33876668

    No the parent, but I’m assuming they’re referring to the East of SIM spoofing to convince providers you’re another phone number that’s not your own.

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    Comment #33797422

    Those still exist today, check out the tildeverse and their family of niche shell boxes: https://tildeverse.org/

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    Comment #33763167

    > A field-programmable gate array (FPGA) is an integrated circuit designed to be configured by a customer or a designer after manufacturing – hence the term field-programmable. > F…

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    Comment #31079903

    If you enjoy public Unix systems, I’d highly advise taking a look at the Tildeverse community since they offer a wide array of them that all have their own niche. https://tildevers…

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    Comment #26938591

    For backend: Golang + SQLite + Nginx For frontend: Nuxt.js / Vue.js using the SSG option I meld the two using the JAMstack design in Nginx where the backend is exposed on /api path…

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    Comment #26285152

    I feel part of your dilemma is that you are defining the problem using two scenarios that will appear the same to you without previous experience with it. Allow me to explain. Let’…

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    Comment #26183442

    Works fine for me, using Firefox v85.0.2 on macOS 11.2.1.

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    Comment #26102873

    Are there any performance metrics for this against using something like Electron instead?

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    Comment #25560235

    How would we go about proving that a news source claiming to be those things are actually real, truly unbiased, truth seeking, and fact checking?