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cameroncairns

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About cameroncairns

CTO Spice Data, YC S19

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    Comment #43740100

    My physical ios device test harness has no pin numbers/touch id activated for any of the connected phones. I noticed early on in testing that it would require physical access to re…

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    Comment #43572754

    Spice Data (YC S19) | Software Engineer / Sr Software Engineer | On Site San Francisco, CA We license data to leading Fortune 500 restaurants. Data is the new oil, it serves as a v…

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    Comment #40580253

    Pretty sure any updates to the software count as additional R&D. Just running software you've already created doesn't count though. Something interesting we were asked was how much…

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    Comment #40570093

    Not a practitioner, just a startup cofounder affected by these changes.. not legal or tax advice. You can read the applicable text here: https://www.law.cornell.edu/uscode/text/26/…

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    Not who you responded to, but I worked in college radio for a while. Depending on what CDs they were listening to, generally the label will highlight which tracks are standouts and…

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    Comment #38817727

    The tech geek in me really wants to get a studio with an M2 ultra just for the cool factor, but yeah I think cost effectiveness wise it makes more sense to rent something in the cl…

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    Interesting! There are anecdotal reports here and there on local llama about real world performance, but yeah I'm just reporting what Apple advertises for those devices on their sp…

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    Comment #38811290

    I've been considering buying a Mac specifically for LLMs, and I've come across a lot of info/misinfo on the topic of bandwidth. I see you are talking about M2 bandwidth issues that…

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    Comment #38606232

    I found this discussion on the local llama subreddit that digs a little bit more into what effects the sliding window might have, in case you or anyone else reading this comment th…

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    Comment #38562276

    I wish it was easier to parse/compare the supported cell frequencies list from phone/gsm arena. Especially for devices more targeted at non US markets you can end up missing a lot …

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    Comment #38561932

    Anecdata, but I suspect my current issues with charging my iphone are due to wear on the charging port from using the lightning -> headphone adapter. When looking for a new phone I…

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    Comment #37932330

    The syntax has a bit of a learning curve, but there's a library called glom that can be helpful in parsing heterogeneous JSON. Specifically it has a coalesce operator that let's yo…

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    There have been some efforts to utilize the type hints to give performance boosts. There's a project called mypyc that apparently has been used by black (python formatting library)…

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    Comment #30634700

    Really great techniques listed in this thread! I wanted to point out though that it's generally nicer to the website owner if you enable `Accept-Encoding: gzip, deflate`. The diffe…

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    Comment #28570283

    Further down in the article he mentions a failed test for a tour marketplace where locals will show you around, but I agree that I would have liked to have seen more negative resul…

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    It wouldn't be the first time. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jUNuNilqrDQ It's hard to find a reliable source here but there was right wing folk music being made to combat the thr…

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    Comment #26304648

    This alone might convince me to start using fish again. Thanks for the tip!

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    Comment #26241031

    Reading the letters, they are only signed by two Democratic members of the house. They are both on the committee for communications and technology, but they only represent 2 of 28 …

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    Comment #26093860

    I don't! As far as I know, scraping data behind a login is illegal in the united states. You can look into the supreme court case Facebook v Powers Inc for information behind that.…

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    Comment #26093763

    I think this article does an OK job covering how to scrape websites rendered serverside, but I strongly discourage people from scraping SPAs using a headless browser unless they ab…

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    I had considered getting a bidet until I read this article from UC Berkeley. I’d love to hear some counterpoints to their arguments though! https://www.berkeleywellness.com/self-ca…

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    Comment #14026589

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