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Comment #49045249
You can @decorate a for-loop? I wish there were easier ways to play with syntax in Python, but there we are.
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Comment #48907462
My take (several years old now) https://www.agendashift.com/done
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Comment #48763914
> It’s one of the ways you can tell the true lover of the emdash from an LLM Quite apart from this tiresome and unreliable LLM detector, it’s also a way tell an American from a Bri…
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Comment #48629668
Michel Barnier (EU's Brexit negotiator and later PM of France) suggests otherwise. Exclusive: Former chief Brexit negotiator says staying out of euro and Schengen area would be ‘pe…
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Comment #48607154
Via (with a rather more ironic headline) Paul Krugman: https://paulkrugman.substack.com/p/donald-trump-champion-of-...
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Comment #48580830
Via the BBC: Cervical cancer deaths fall to zero in young women given vaccine https://www.bbc.co.uk/news/articles/c621z28z138o
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Comment #48570165
Reminds me of Ackoff’s Idealised Design [1] [1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Interactive_planning#Idealized...
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Comment #48432088
Not a core tenet [note 1] at all - see https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Cessationism_versus_continuati... [note 1] https://www.merriam-webster.com/grammar/tenant-vs-tenet-diff...
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Comment #48415556
https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=48415217
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Comment #48357310
> For years, people have tried hard to get websites to build accessibility affordances. Now developers are willingly building them for AI.
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Comment #48319417
“Kettle lead” is definitely good here too. It is, after all, more than just a plug.
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Comment #48276213
Is transposition a common enough operation that it might be better to avoid it by having versions of the operations/functions that take matrices that do the necessary transposition…
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Comment #48189328
And now you have 84,689 problems