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cronelius

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    Comment #48855936

    glad I wasn't the only one. every other sentence had antithesis, it was exhausting to read even if accurate

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    Comment #48621419

    So does this mean no Lodash 5?

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    Comment #48203435

    Cool branding, but I'm not sure how it's different from the products offered by big lab providers aside from being private — and if the compute runs in their cloud, then it's alway…

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    Comment #47560595

    false equivalence

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    Comment #47250155

    Sure but my father isn't asking his fellow humans unanswerable questions about God and the universe. People don't treat other people as omnipotent, but they sure as hell treat LLMs…

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    Comment #47228078

    well actually since 1 == 0.999999… and 98.82 is 98.91999999… there are an infinite number of 9s

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    Comment #46965415

    This is cool, just don't let Rob Pike see this, he will have a conniption. Glad you called out that it shouldn't be used because this is about the most magical thing I have ever se…

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    Comment #46549875

    There is a popular postgres client for Go called pgx. This naming will likely sow confusion

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    Comment #46490125

    Now, do one about neurodivergent brains and confirmation bias

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    Comment #46426031

    psa, "is comprised of" is almost never correct. "comprises" means "is composed of". so when people say X is comprised of Y they really mean "X comprises Y" or "X is composed of Y"

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    Comment #45827197

    This is exactly why BYD is and should continue to be banned in the US. It’s not that they are doing this, but that they have done it and they have the capability

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    Comment #45499390

    their chatkit demo (chatkit.world) doesn't even work in safari. also "react bindings" and "vanilla js" isn't exactly "framework-agnostic". I don't like the idea of embedding someon…

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    Comment #45438400

    LLM improvement is a sigmoid, not a parabola. The sooner we understand this, the less money we will lose to deceptive marketing

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    Comment #45292925

    Isn't this what Unwrap() is for? errors.Is calls Unwrap if it's available and then compares _that_ error.

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    Comment #45292891

    I mean you could just Venmo him

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    Comment #45099565

    if frameworks are specifications, then a new framework is definitionally a new standard. it’s not an ISO or ANSI standard. but the point of the comic is, there are 10 web framework…

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    Comment #45076474

    bryan johnson has entered the chat

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    Comment #45071484

    but they're not doing here it at home, of course. that would be silly

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    Comment #44988490

    August 23nd

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    Comment #44951537

    i’m gonna anthropomorphize it

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    Comment #44881057

    ben thompson and ryan kernighan and bob pike would be proud

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    Comment #44780599

    racism is bad business. the market deals with it in the following ways: - the competent people who are being discriminated against leave and go to places where they aren’t discrimi…

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    Comment #44434876

    might have to put a green dot on a hat or tshirt and try this irl