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codespin

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    Comment #45975589

    > They are good at transforming one format to another. They are good at boilerplate. You just described 90% of coding

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    Comment #45319631

    I received counterfeit goods multiple times due to this. I set up a subscribe and save order and they would let random retailers fill the order with fake products. Amazon collected…

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    Comment #45151655

    mIRC scripting is what got me into programming. The summer I found it as a kid I was immediately hooked, being able to write code that actually interacted with the world and did so…

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    Comment #44999295

    Getting the dockerfile order right is critical due to how docker caching works. Even if you aren't an expert it is trivial these days to copy/paste it into chatGPT and ask it to op…

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    Comment #44978468

    Just as the engine replaced physical strength, artificial intelligence, through models like large language models, is now replacing cognitive labor and thought. From the article "M…

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    Comment #43050349

    Age is also a factor. From stories I've seen in the news it tends to be much older women. From stories I've heard from friends it is young men.

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    Comment #42925129

    Great idea! It is cool seeing how you took this concept and made it real, end to end. I'm also considering getting a flipbook.

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    Comment #42619087

    At what point do we stop calling them graphics cards?

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    Comment #42510869

    With LLM generated code (and any code really) the interface between components becomes much more important. It needs to be clearly defined so that it can be tested and avoid implic…

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    Comment #40471656

    I love seeing fun little projects like this

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    Comment #39035774

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    Comment #38843948

    Commander Keen was my childhood and then later mIRC scripts were my life. My mind was blown by being able to program something that could interact with real people like mIRC. My lo…

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    Comment #35518013

    I always have a tab open with merrysky. I really like the extra detail they show in the graph of wind/temp/precipitation and the break down of the day. For Seattle area in particul…

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    Comment #35334372

    Replacing even a small amount of your gaming time with consistent exercise goes so far. Once you realize that you can actually achieve anything you set your mind to just by making …

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    Comment #34279195

    I got adjustable dumbbells last year and it was the most impactful change of the year for me. It is amazing how far regular exercise goes.

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    Comment #34279111

    which mask?

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    Comment #34227140

    Isn't that already a humanitarian crisis?

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    Comment #33255195

    a perf change without perf numbers is a bug

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    Comment #33160348

    What worked for me was: * Find new hobbies and things you enjoy, even if it is just being better at video games because you aren't drinking when you play. You can't 'stop' somethin…

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    Comment #32047969

    Around 2007 Google was paying $1 per install/click through to Firefox back when IE was the dominant browser. It seemed like Google threw a ton of money at disrupting the browser ma…

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    Comment #31267573

    That's a thought provoking way to put it. Part of the problem is however that only internal employees fully understand the destruction that was going on.

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    Comment #30262435

    Interesting point, but if the government considered whoever had control of the coins the rightful owner and not stolen, would it be laundering then? It doesn't sound like a problem…

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    Comment #29912992

    I'm excited to try this out, I was toying with the idea of creating something similar. I see a strong need for a microblogging framework where users have control of their data. Mas…