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Comment #46872751
FYI Don't miss out on the .
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Comment #45533329
Wow. AMA, you say? When do you prefer loops, or lines? Additional lines, or carriages? How much do you tear down at once? if you don't mind me asking I'm like median on Metro, ~60 …
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Comment #45055878
They ought to get source code, too ! Crazy to think we'd pay for software, ask for source to run a Fortify scan & whatnot, and get told to kick rocks. "Proprietary ... trade secret…
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Comment #44651941
Well, now I'm confused. > Fira Code uses uniform length for +, =, and -. - and _ share similar length. The /\ characters join together and render smaller compared to the other font…
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Comment #44534822
Previously, [1] https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=40682485 (obviously, it means different things to different folks; I can't properly answer your question) FWIW I'm only really …
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Comment #44253980
> one clear, sharp picture. Better than cable. Here's the reason. OTA broadcasts must meet a legally defined broadcast quality: they're all at the top quality that HD can provide I…
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Comment #44238317
Maybe he "just" got it wrong. Maybe they're typos, and the manuscript was correct. Or... Maybe Pemulis gave Hal an obviously wrong derivative, and when uncorrected, drove Pemulis t…
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Comment #44147092
Exactly. By GP's logic, time zones are absolutist, and every town could & should observe solar noon independently. I think folks are averse to "world time" (for reasons, largely in…
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Comment #44138426
True, true. All Q4_K_M unless I'm mistaken. Thanks
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Comment #44137598
Wow, a 5060Ti. 16gb + I'm guessing >=32gb ram. And here I am spinning Ye Olde RX 570 4gb + 32gb. I'd like to know how many tokens you can get out of the larger models especially (u…
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Comment #44122128
What do I picture? 2D pieces, to be honest. Computer chess is just so prevalent. I picture what I'd call "USCF style" [1] because that's what they'd use in the Chess Life magazine …
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Comment #44082426
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Comment #44036825
Great article. Informative, qualified. I had not realized how splintered the [E]BNF syntax is, like in the way I already knew timestamps are (3339 vs 8601 vs mm/dd/yyyy &c &c). Q: …
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Comment #44020820
I feel like the prices have gone up for years & years. I thought my Spyderco was a cheaper alternative to Benchmade, but now they're basically all $100+. $65 is now $130 or so. My …
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Comment #43933776
See also: NOAA/NWS hourly chart [1], though it's only a 2-day view. Yours has a much smoother aesthetic, though I could go for either [1] https://forecast.weather.gov/MapClick.php?…
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Comment #43924288
> Underperforming states escape scrutiny. Our biases prevent us from asking, for instance, what’s going on in Oregon. Or Vermont. Or Maryland. Uh, is this true ? I feel like there'…
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Comment #43899618
> LLMs specifically, have been shown to have the capacity to make such copies Exactly. I asked my Gemma how long of a quote it could give me of a given book, if I were the author &…
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Comment #43892716
Meanwhile, a ~year since Riot required Vanguard, League/Valorant playerbase isn't really any smaller. If anything, it's continued to grow. The players do not seem to mind. At all. …
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Comment #43892079
Yeah. I wrote so many hamburger essays that 1) were terrible & 2) got As, I wouldn't blame a student for generating that crap. I have written approximately 0 hamburger essays post-…
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Comment #43875467
It does sound like something Mr. Milchick would say. You must abandon childish things , and all that [defiant] jazz
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Comment #43233735
Criticker does relative rankings, percentile-matched, in kinda the same way. For films (not books). So if I rate Feature Film I II & III as 30 50 70, and you rate them 70 80 90, we…
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Comment #42788428
I believe they're talking about something like ECC > To use ECC, all parties must agree on all the elements defining the elliptic curve, that is, the domain parameters of the schem…
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Comment #42688361
FWIW, my llama suggests that the original usage of the term `political correctness` was somewhat inverted: > The term "political correctness" was first used in a political sense by…
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Comment #42357130
Atomic means nondecomposable [1]. I dare say array-typed values are not atomic. Re: "(instructor_id, List ); PK(instructor_id)”, are your Lists sorted ? Are your Lists actually Set…
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Comment #42323656
Wow. Straight out of King of the Hill. > Peggy: I don't know why everyone doesn't drive with their high beams on. You see so much better. [1] http://tviv.org/King_of_the_Hill/The_P…