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dansmith1919
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Comment #49048172
Nobody is arguing this will replace farming, nobody disagrees with you. The point is that it's fun and you learn something.
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Comment #48616820
Technically yes but that doesn’t mean they deserve a podium to spew their hate edit: on second thought this is way too obvious ragebait
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Comment #48581377
Thanks, that’s exactly what I meant! It only makes sense now because we know exactly how it works, it makes no sense to a first-time user. I feel like other commenters are being ob…
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Comment #48581369
I hate the word mansplaining but this comment could go into the dictionary as an example. The point was that this bothered me when I used git for the very first time (what is it li…
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Comment #48581359
I feel like you’re either misunderstanding the entire thread or being obtuse on purpose. The point is that “Delta compression using up to 10 threads” means nothing to most users - …
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Comment #48575431
The point is that if it's useless information for 99.9% of users, what's it doing in the UI?
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Comment #48575414
This has bothered me ever since I was using git for the first time: what do you mean I have to 'add' and 'commit' and then 'push'? I just want to save my stuff, this is SO many ste…
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Comment #48368421
bro was right ONCE and now every tweet is a headline
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Comment #47940149
Finally, a history video I fully understand
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Comment #47701686
If you make a very rough estimate of the emotional maturity of a person that abuses a neighbor for not “buying American”, I think the answer become reasonably clear
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Comment #47694645
Oh damn, I love this one. I’ve been vibe coding a ‘public benefit’ app on the side that has a few hundred users but never thought of doing something for an actual non-profit. Care …
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Comment #47411428
Big fan of the accountability phase, or the “find out” phase: Engage in high-risk, uncalculated actions and be prepared to face the inevitable, data-driven consequences.
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Comment #47323767
That was my main takeaway as well. How do you do this without any shame? My man is emitting an amount of CO2 on par with an small African country
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Comment #46373645
The very basic (but incorrect) assumption that the “grind never stops” people rely on is more hours == more productivity It’s not. If you’re sleep deprived you’ll produce shit, whi…
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Comment #46258319
Only one I have issues with is Ticketmaster, other than that I forget that it’s even on all the time
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Comment #46253843
How much free time do you think the average person has to learn and set all this up? “You’re giving these companies your data and then dare to be angry when you lose it? Just get a…
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Comment #46100500
Yeah now we know why it’s on the front page not even 10 minutes after posting…
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Comment #45963229
Keep them?? But how else would you keep devs working hard if there are no mass layoffs to be afraid of all the time??
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Comment #45735069
What it the dystopian fuck is this headline
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Comment #45415063
To be fair, if they're actually buying it for the whole sportswashing thing and not for the short-term cash profits, could it maybe be a good thing for the games? Better games == m…
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Comment #45414549
> But they don't necessarily care about the same 20%. Did you write that entire comment based on the headline only?
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Comment #45373633
Tech behemoth attempts to blackmail an entire continent. In other news: the sky remains blue.
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Comment #45331513
So... nothing? Because I'm also not from an English speaking country and I speak English.
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Comment #45331145
At some point they told ChatGPT to put emoji's everywhere which is also a dead giveaway on the original report that it's AI. They're the new em dash.
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Comment #45331135
Crazy how he doubled down by just pasting badger's answer into Chat and submitting the (hilariously obvious AI) reply: > Thanks for the quick review. You’re right — my attached PoC…