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dgan

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    Comment #49235553

    nope, still not buying it. i understand we must live in different jurisdictions, and hère (France) it is explicitly stated that Employer must provide all tools necessary to the wor…

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    Comment #49234643

    for one, because that's like requiring a particular brand of a tool to be used. That's even ignoring the "required" because usually I can't require that my hide uses a tool unless …

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    Comment #49141842

    i really want to use one on my Linode, wondering if is it possible

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    Comment #48946457

    The whole premise of Anthropic and openai is to replace developers. I don't understand what mental gymnastics people are going thru to justify their 5 open claude sessions and toke…

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    Comment #48841597

    You and the parent are arguing over different, orthogonal things. I believe the parent argues over "efficiency"(=being able to achieve a goal for given amount of ressources) while …

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    Comment #48636350

    Just finance the project for god sake, why introducing another "gift card" that they sell at cashiers? Let the maintainer spend the money, maybe he/she needs bread, not tokens

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    Comment #48607756

    But somehow "force all adults to sort their thrash" instead of "let's standardize the packaging and materials" is fine? Oh I see Not addressing to you specifically, just figure of …

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    Comment #48435077

    At least he has a reputational/commercial risk. LLM has none

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    Comment #48434638

    Lol thats brave on your part, given that a mistake can cost thousands and you have no accountability (punch!) from an LLM

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    Comment #48417145

    I ve had exactly same idea for many years now, but apparently that's not as obvisous to others Developing new software? Universities! Maintaining/migrating old software? Universiti…

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    Comment #48367725

    So they are buying another 32GB RAM stick, interesting

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    Comment #48360366

    What could I read in order to understand different tradeoffs between types of missiles and the interceptors? It's just curiosity, i dont need hard math, but let's say i d like to i…

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    Comment #48350387

    I practically never watch any movies because they are almost always trash, but decided to go watch Obsession after seeing a youtuber (penguinZ) talking positively about it Yeah it'…

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    Comment #48343595

    I wanted to try zig, but the language still moves way, way too fast, they break API for every release, so i simply couldbt keep up, while learning the language/debugging the build …

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    Comment #48298729

    "Surely the last time after handing out carrots long enough to kill all competition, they switched from carrots to sticks, that sucks; but look? now they started giving out carrots…

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    Comment #48257533

    The website crashed my firefox (149.0.2 android) 3 times in a row. How to reproduce: open the website, start scrolling

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    Comment #48210234

    Well i am in France, and what I said is factually true for some banks; at least mine (LCL)

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    Comment #48208422

    I doubt so, because i need to type god-knows-how-many characters by hand, while visually separating them into chunks by 4, then explicitly authorize the receiver. Oh, and explicitl…

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    Comment #48059503

    TIL gnome-lib has a meaning outside of programming

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    Comment #48032760

    Industry really went from "prove you are not a robot", to "but also if you are, this way please"

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    Comment #47931642

    > For you, the turquoise is green! No, turquoise is turquoise. You gave me two options, and you act like I didn't know that word exists

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    Comment #47886124

    This is the first commercial website where i just couldnt find the price, neither the "buy" button ..

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    Comment #47872783

    Cant wait to look like an idiot after sending a heart to my boss while trying to select the hostname

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    Comment #47860780

    Took me a while, because i pronounce "Pfizer" as "pfee-tseh-r" in my head