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Comment #46079559
I got this sense as well, particularly from the section about assertions. Most of the use cases they describe (e.g checking function arguments and return values) are much better ha…
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Comment #45830247
Does it matter? I’d rather use a 90% accurate tool than an 80% accurate one that I can subject to retribution.
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Comment #45662720
On the other hand, I’ve found the integration in Confluence quite helpful, particularly for making sense of acronyms.
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Comment #45512039
> TiVo has stopped selling Edge DVR hardware products,” the company said in an AI-based message. What does this actually mean? An AI-authored press release? A customer support bot …
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Comment #45475272
It’s even in the standard library now: https://doc.rust-lang.org/std/cell/struct.OnceCell.html
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Comment #45351387
You can use pgrep to avoid this.
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Comment #44429993
For the `-j` issue specifically, exporting `MAKEFLAGS=-j8` should work.
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Comment #44383321
> There is a well settled practice in computing that you just don't plagiarize code. Even a small snippet. I think way many developers use StackOverflow suggests otherwise.
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Comment #43989004
“Man” is probably being interpreted as the Isle of Man. https://en.m.wikipedia.org/wiki/Isle_of_Man
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Comment #43445779
Looks like only the code is Apache, not the weights: > the code in this repo is Apache 2 now added, the model weights are the same as the Llama license as they are a derivative wor…
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Comment #43284964
Looks really interesting. I like the approach of writing pure functions that return descriptions of IO tasks to perform. A couple of questions: 1. Why async? 2. Why couple to anyho…
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Comment #43237482
From the sound of it, a whole bunch of them.
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Comment #43097820
What would HP bring to this hypothetical merger?
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Comment #42351976
I think this is exactly the intended use case for Ninja. It’s discussed in this recently posted article. https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=42268310
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Comment #41271309
> and it’s ultimately done to show that OpenAI is making an effort to mitigate the risks that regulators claim it creates. I’d go one step further — the subtext is that only Open A…
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Comment #40931836
I think IAM would be a lot easier to interact with from a dev perspective if the error messages were more clear. I suspect that they are sometimes intentionally vague (or misleadin…
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Comment #40645566
> Gleam's labelled arguments are AFAIK a unique feature. This lets you have named function argument appear differently to the caller than they do internally. The caller may way to …
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Comment #40641357
It’s accessible via the Wayback Machine, fortunately.
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Comment #40349729
I find that kind of surprising; the lack of “customer service voice” is one of the main reasons I prefer the Mistral models over Open AI’s, even if the latter are somewhat better a…
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Comment #39436395
The fact that, at the time of writing, all of the comments on this post are about the Oxford comma rather than the actual thesis of the article goes a long way to proving its point…
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Comment #37476708
Greyed-out buttons are similarly terrible UX. Far too often, it’s impossible to figure out why a button is un-clickable.
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Comment #37390864
I’m partial to the Python port of parsec. ( https://pythonhosted.org/parsec/ )