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biorach

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    Comment #49120569

    > Using Sol or Fable for implementing is like having your Principal Staff Engineer with 30 year tenure routinely write CRUD functions for a REST API. A Principal Staff Engineer who…

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    Comment #49066948

    I think you're being very harsh. I read it as a side project of a scientist meant to entertain as much as educate. Holding it to the same standards as the Event Horizon project see…

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    Comment #49057319

    > uv run ruff check --fix Generally gets you 90% there.

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    Comment #49038132

    Forget Iraq, forget Afghanistan... because This Time It's Different and of course ground troops _have_ to invade Iraq, Saddam has WMD's. And it will finally bring stability to the …

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    Comment #49035618

    An Atmosphere (atm) is a standardised unit of pressure. 1 atm = 101,325 PA It is not an SI unit but it is widely used and very useful in situations, such as this, where pressure re…

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    Comment #48995426

    oh wow. this is a rarity on an internet dominated by toxic rage-bait. apology accepted. I think you probably have interesting things to say on the matter and I look forward to read…

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    Comment #48995218

    This is not page 1 of computer science. And you're being bitchy.

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    Comment #48994068

    > "Algorithm" is not a word with a definition what?

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    Comment #48957003

    > So much of this culture war jockeying exists purely online, to sustain an infrastructure of monetized outrage that is increasingly preoccupied with Western chauvinism, racism, an…

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    Comment #48953876

    > Those frameworks have a bit (more than a decade) head start A decade? More like 21 years

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    Comment #48870844

    > With a skepticism towards consensus, Thiel says: “We always think that democracy is a good thing, and in a Democracy, the majority is more right than wrong. 51% is more right tha…

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    Comment #48443254

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    Comment #48422806

    I found this to be the most accessible introduction to the Y combinator I've yet read.

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    Comment #48279348

    You've missed the point

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    Comment #47540826

    "copyright infringement factories"

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    Comment #47357852

    I for one wish to welcome our new AI agent overlords.

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    Comment #46254193

    > Their valuation is in the same order of magnitude as OpenAI, but they have orders of magnitude fewer users. it's an open question how many of OpenAI's users are monetizable. Ther…

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    Comment #46215386

    Yeah, if you need a linked list (you probably don't) use that. If however you are one of the very small number of people who need fine-grained control over a tailored data-structur…

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    Comment #46215075

    There are certain styles of programming and data structure implementations that end up requiring you to fight Rust at almost every step. Things like intrusive data structures, poin…

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    Comment #46172070

    > the most state-of-the-art perpetual futures market in the world is an Ethereum Layer 2 named Lighter Is this not just a state of the art innovation in the Ponzi scheme and online…

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    Comment #46068246

    The point is that it ended up in the PR in the first place. The submitted seemed unaware of its presence and only looked into it after it was pointed out. This is sloppy and is a m…

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    Comment #46068229

    > Yes, please then find those for now imaginative issues and drill through them? No, that is a massive amount of work which will only establish what we already know with a high deg…