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I love this. Thanks. In case anyone hasn't visited the Sol LeWitt installation at MASS MoCA in North Adams MA, do check it out. They usually have some other good stuff there too.

One thing that has changed for me personally is that these days if I’m parsing XML, I might just tell AI to write a parser that can handle these 5 XML files. It might load up a lib…

You are not the only one. "Revert the changes to ..." 4 zillion tokens... 10 seconds... Instead of > git checkout just to keep Cursor in the loop. I assume I have probably eaten up…

The word recall sort of implies that the vehicle is recalled to the manufacturer. Calling a software update that happens in your garage at night and takes 20 minutes a “recall” def…

Hello. I just want to start by saying I appreciate this post as every other post on this article is: "this is politically motivated because I think it is". That being said... on th…

I know this is unpopular to say and people love to pile on, but I have been using it for the last few weeks and I am optimistic about it. I pay $100/month. Right now, it works just…

I think if I was getting off a red eye flight and stumbled into a Tesla at 6:30am having never been inside one before I would probably spend 5 minutes fumbling around in the parkin…

I just wanted to say that anecdotally since I cannot see this perspective being shared here, that since Hertz started renting Telsas, I have only rented from Hertz, and only rented…

> That was the last straw. Oh now you want a straw?

I was self employed for about 10 years until one of the startups I did along the way turned into something and now I have to work there.

> all the exchanges Not really. There are plenty of decentralized exchanges which are proven, reliable, auditable, generally used by many without issues. see: https://uniswap.org h…

Hugely helpful, thanks! I really did give it a few minutes and look for docs/examples before asking. I promise!

How do I add WASD controls to the camera?

One concrete thing that is better about the Tesla connector is that there are no moving parts that user needs to manipulate. Tesla/NACs connector is just stick it in and it works..…

Every website accessible to the public has some responsibility to accommodate the disabled. https://www.ada.gov/resources/web-guidance/ There are a lot of opportunistic/good hearte…

from that page listing the owners of Yamaha Motor Company: > The Master Trust Bank of Japan (11.82%) > Yamaha Corporation (9.91%) > Toyota (3.58%) I guess that ownership stake smoo…

Imagine someone told you in 1989 when all the internet did was email and ftp, that the internet was going to do a lot of other things but they didn't really know what yet.

Jeez... Google isn't perfect but... I feel like a lot of people really benefit from Google existing. Ever use Tensorflow? Or... use 8.8.8.8 as a DNS server? Or... Gmail? or Learn s…

In fact, if you visit his IMDB page: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0000175/ >, you'll see that right at this moment, the population of a medium sized city is employed producing conte…

Check out NuCypher (I work there) It attempts an approach at dealing with this. https://www.nucypher.com/network It's open source, decentralized, there are hundreds of providers...…

Probably the main innovation is in how many people have access to those things compared to in the 1950s... Sure, the rich people of the 60s had cars and dishwashers. Now many more …

The context for this belief has only existed for about 10 years now.

Games run in many different contexts. The difference is that instead of your game state/achievements/assets being controlled by a balkanized industry of competitors seeking to lock…

As a member of an open source community involved in one or more blockchain projects, I can attest that many of these things literally are indeed free.

People are doing useful things with public distributed databases and cryptography as well. Unfortunately it has been largely overshadowed by the greed. This is an artifact of human…