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It it has less than 64gb then probably not

The dream. Or a qwen-3.8-coder model.

Not OP, but your math is a bit off - I have solar panels :)

What problems are you running into? Ive been running multiple qwen coder next agents locally and it works fine.

> the battery often dies around the time most people would consider upgrading anyway Most people I know would prefer to just use the same phone they're familiar with until its phys…

Define a protocol[0] that declares it implements `__getitem__` and type annotate with that protocol. Whatever properties are needed inside the function can be described in other pr…

My AI experience has varied wildly depending on the problem I'm working on. For web apps in Python, they're fantastic. For hacking on old engineering calculation code written in C/…

> Because in the software engineering world there is very little engineering involved. I can count on one hand the number of times I've been given the time to do a planning period …

Don't be ridiculous. It's a set of solenoids typing into a punch card machine.

I've housed two sibling that were labeled as "mentally unstable"(raised by mentally abusive narcissists) and "lazy"(has narcolepsy), respectively. Both situations were pretty bad b…

> This made them useful for astronomers because their light was easily filtered The wavelength is so specific that it can have all kinds of cool applications: https://youtu.be/UQuI…

> but norepinephrine is actually the common thread among all ADHD medications Anecdata, but my ADHD (and depression!) didn't significantly improve until I was on both lisdexamfetam…

> People who have been doing this their whole lives can probably aim with a precision of a Marine Corp Sniper but to us I bought these sprayers for my house when people lost their …

> LLMs can reliably solve the problem of a blank-page. This has been the biggest boost for me. The number of choices available when facing a blank page is staggering. Even a bad/wr…

There a company awhile back that did almost exactly this called CoinHive

I worked for a foundry that had been at the same location for 120 years. GE ran it into the ground and closed it 2 years after acquiring it.

Even if it did, wouldn't the development of the wrong genitials for their preferred sex make an edit like this meaningless? The existence of XX AMAB and XY AFAB people goes to show…

I had a similar experience but had an opposite takeaway. I learned that my car, in dry, daylight conditions, could comfortably go 20±5 mph faster around curves than those signs sug…

I was thinking more like "Ear" and "Car" or "till" and "tilt"

> often Often being about 30% of the time in my experience

> It’s deporting illegal aliens. There are multiple news stories of them deporting US citizens and legal residents. Here's one[0]. If citizens don't have due process, then nobody d…

Google learning this the hard way with the recent chromecast outage[0] [0]: https://www.googlenestcommunity.com/t5/Streaming/Regarding-a...

For the same reason Python is so popular. It's not the best at anything (besides being really easy to use), but it's top 5 at all the things that matter. When your use case outgrow…

> creat[e] a graph where each permutation is a vertex and every permutation is connected by an edge. Each edge has a weight associated with it; the weight is calculated by seeing h…

Given their respective histories, I'd say we're still in the "Volt pile" era of LLMs and AI.