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drunkenmagician

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    Comment #49066079

    "This project reeks of weapons grade AI psychosis" - fantastic quote: I will shamelessly steal & use. Apologies to pizlonator

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    Comment #48682403

    Would be fascinating to see the raw calculated narcissism scores for said 500 CEO, illuminating I'm sure.

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    Comment #48641445

    > Qualcomm is in advanced discussions to acquire Modular Inc in a transaction that could value the artificial intelligence company at about $4 billion, Reuters News reported Monday…

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    Comment #43075972

    Visiting China recently I was surprised by how often your ID needs to be presented. Inter city train travel, tourist attractions, etc all require your ID (or Passport for foreigner…

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    Comment #42925758

    Given the generally poor standard of government software in Singapore (from the perspective of an unfortunate user), this site probably has not had a large local readership despite…

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    Comment #42421826

    Yes! This exactly.

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    Comment #42406665

    I'm a Kiwi, but living abroad now. I have mixed views on this announcement, I do agree with the basic sentiment that NZ is broke and has been for a long time. That means 'decisions…

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    Comment #42335457

    Hard to make a full comparison when go_transmuxer function is not defined in the source anywhere. Also might be more interesting if native I/O for RUST (safe, not unsafe wrapped) f…

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    Comment #42313953

    Should add "(2006)" to title

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    Comment #42285581

    > the same for 25 years. He has a 4 years old desktop mac and the webpage takes more than 20s to load How long did it take to load 20 years ago, on a 20 year old PC/Mac ? - seems l…

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    Comment #42048572

    I think this is a story of the rise of TypeScript than the demise of JavaScript.

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    Comment #42031250

    Talk to the new director with your team (ask for a meeting. You need clarity from him on a) his expectations on what the teams needs to be considered performing - his expectation o…

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    Comment #42014645

    I use vanilla Ubuntu 24.4 on my work laptop (thinkpad) after a decade of macos exclusivity. After a month or two its easy to understand why more people do not use Linux. Its improv…

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    Comment #42013277

    Processor roadmaps a multi year plans, I doubt Apple aligned their roadmap to geekbench supporting SVE. More likely a happy alignment of plan(et)s.

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    Comment #41607595

    Seems very focused on academic metrics which skews the results somewhat I think. But still interesting results.

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    Comment #41315983

    Not sure what the point of this post was. The lessons 'articulated' are well understood, and was missing the additional context need to add flavour. The author was 'happy to answer…

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    Comment #41296811

    I can only comment on the Singapore numbers, and the housing costs are way off, 1800 sing dollars? That might get you a bedroom in a shared apartment not much else. The salary leve…

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    Comment #41178048

    Is it just me, or are all the links to the papers cited wrong?

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    Comment #41158090

    Its running on ChatGPT -4o, so its probably about as private as anything you send to OpenAI. ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

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    Comment #41002014

    Singtel (in Singapore) - Bundling free trails (usually 1-3 months) of some optional add on service, but NOT allowing you to unsubscribe during the trial processes, thereby forcing …

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    All the best to them. Although I have to say (no reflection on these particular founders), that I am amazed that VC will through i million + seed at a startup with no actual produc…