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> I'll never really understand how they ruined the opportunity presented, but they really soured people on their value proposition. I think that they took the opportunity and milke…

The end result will be the same but I can give 3 docker commands to a new hire and they will be able to set up the stack on their MacBook or Linux or Windows system in 10 minutes. …

> I genuinely don't understand what docker brings to the table. I mean, I get the value prop. But it's really not that hard to set up http on vanilla Ubuntu (or God forbid, OpenBSD…

> Every developer is using LLM Citation needed. In my circles, Senior engineer are not using them a lot, or in very specific use cases. My company is blocking LLMs use apart from a…

Depends, in France for instance all the cards are dual "VISA/Mastercard" and "CB ". They will use CB in france and use the partner network in foreign countries.

And how would the LLM know that a comment in english in a random forum is applicable to a specific country but not another? UK, US, Australia all have different rules and regulatio…

And chatgpt is going to pull the data from an random UK website when you are in the US and vice-versa, and will augment it with knowledge from its model that come from a reddit thr…

Yes, you are right, I missed it at first. I read it as another message from AI evangelists that overpromise every aspects of AI. After I finished writing the message I realized tha…

> - Have a real time video conversation with an AI which can see what you see, translate between languages, read text, recognize objects, and interact with the real world. Maybe it…

> Self-hosting hundreds of GBs of data isn't feasible Why wouldn't it be feasible? Storage is cheap, backups are cheap. It's not for everyone, obviously, but for 20 EUR/month you c…

I use a laptop, desktop PC, phone, and 2 tablets at home. Another PC and laptop and tablet when I visit my parents. Not all of them are mine, and it is _very_ annoying to have to l…

What would you use then? I am interested!

Where did you get that from? You are talking about millions of people scattered over hundreds of political entities over hundreds of years. There might have been some commonalities…

It's not about displaying the names next to the reviews on GLassdoor. It's about building an internal database of user profiles with their names. And they are apparently pretty agg…

Hum, our CEO said something along these lines at the last All Hands. I don't really know where he got that... I always liked my coworkers and I had the chance to have consistently …

Well, that's the same for all documents. You can just make them up, it's not that hard with 5 minutes of photoshop. But if there is a control and a manufacturer get caught lying ab…

https://www.brita.ca/why-brita/health/whats-in-your-tap-wate... If you look at the list, even Brita doesn't claim that their pitcher filter the really nasty stuff. At most they "he…

That’s a real little gem! I never heard of it before but I love the format and the content, thank you! Any other *zine suggestions ?

Question: That is a point that would protect GPT models in the abstract, but that doesn't hold for OpenAI and Microsoft that provide "Image generation as a service"? The actual imp…

Hi HN, I was talking to my father about the Lewis and Clark expedition of 1804. I found the original document (in the public domain) on the gutenberg project's webpage. I translate…

It doesn't matter, the "root" user inside the container is still jailed and none of these tricks will allow that user to escape.

Ahh the good old "Waterfall Scrum"

Why are you putting the blame on scrum if you don't even implement it? I did scum in a previous company and it worked fine. Nobody looked at the story points except the devs during…