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In Ruby, chat = RubyLLM.chat is a method call since Ruby doesn't have properties, only methods. Dropping parentheses is standard Ruby style, familiar to Ruby developers. While addi…

Yeah, I ditched the Hue Hub last year and paired them all directly with Home Assistant via Zigbee

Glad it wasn't just me. I found them challenging to grok due to their complexity and lack of clarity in key aspects such as movement, grid layout, and strategic objectives. *The fa…

Yep, after dealing with all the frustration of "high efficiency" washing machines that would constantly have error codes mid cycle, not wash clothes well, etc. I ended up paying mo…

While it's tempting to see free will as self-evident, scientific evidence suggests that our actions are determined by a complex interplay of genetics, environment, and prior experi…

As a longtime pocketknife enthusiast one search criteria I would love to see is a way to filter by rear flipper, thumbstud or thumb hole opener. I spent an hour last week trying to…

Same boat. Ugh.

After over 45 minutes https://status.aws.amazon.com/ now shows "AWS Management Console - Increased Error Rates" I guess 100% is technically an increase.

technically not the exact word but malware is just a portmanteau for "malicious software", which is in the screenshot

Some of the larger website builders/hosting , e.g. Wix don’t even give you access to server logs. Sure you can setup and run your own site and CMS easily enough, but running even h…

If you are using Gmail/G-Suite I would check out either https://mailplaneapp.com/ or https://www.kiwiforgmail.com/ . Both are decent native Mac app wrappers for the Gmail/G-Suite w…

The difference is all of those supercomputers, machine learning algorithms and engineers on the other side of the screen working with massive amounts of data points about every sin…

I went to install it and it seems to be forcing me to download another full Android SDK to a private location without the option the specifying the existing Android SDK location th…

Same thing happened to me with macOS Sierra, but it started working after installing the latest Fuse and then rebooting.

What are you using to parse and resolve location? There doesn't seem to be a suggested format for a github profile and myself, like many other people in the US just put in a State …

Wow, just looked in there and found a message from an old close high school friend's mother. My friend had passed away many years ago and haven't talked to his parents for 20 years…

Yeah, Same situation here. Set up my family and one for my in-laws, and a few others. Not worth $50 a month per family member.

I guess everyone has their own mental picture of what spaghetti code is. Mine refers specifically to the old days of the early web when html and code where so heavily intertwined t…

The biggest problem for me is the uncertainty and inconsistency. Do you always remember the previous screen you were on in any app hours ago? What if you got to the song from some …