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My son and we as his parents really love Bluey, but it's impossible to buy a DVD set here in Germany, with German dub, because Disney distributes it exclusively through their plus …

People hate the false effort signaling. Photos require effort and skill to take, and while it's perhaps less than an oil painting, it's still something. If you push AI-generated co…

Black mirror is the dark version of simpsons with a bit of xkcd.

Came to Germany to do an MBA at 2009, plan was to go back to Turkey after 5 years. Still there (well currently temporarily in south Turkey for vacation). Germans are very nice, Ger…

The thing that made me pull the plug on claude subscription was that I couldn't use pi. I can use codex on pi, deepseek on pi, I use them on different tasks and let them review eac…

> One vCPU means nothing, which chip? which SIMD? what RAM speed? what storage? what latency? Don't forget: When will all of this change?

To complete the circle: The definition of working is vastly different among humans, and that's why we have (or trying to have) democracy.

Training impossibilities aside, how would you even make an optimization loop for "fun"?

> They just have the creative instincts of a 50 year old accountant That's oddly specific and it'd really hurt my cousins feelings :)

Let's accept that engineering has 2 different uses and that's okay. If I tell people that I'm a civil engineer with nothing to show for it, it'd be as big of a problem like pretend…

Yeah thanks for the response! We actually didn't consider Harburg exactly because of the bad reputation, but thanks to your comment we'll have another look. Cheers!

Every time I want to have fun coding something with natural language processing, I use deepseek flash. It's just incredible for the price. I have a fairly popular app with 400 user…

For a family of three (2 adults, both working full time + a 3 year-old), are there places to live that doesn't require us to sell our kidneys to pay rent and are reasonable in term…

We're living in Hesse and every time we make the long trip to go to Hamburg the Stadtpark is where we spend most of our time. You'll think I'm exaggerating but honestly, we're thin…

That was an exceptionally fun to read slop :) Cool idea in any case!

TL;DR: SQLite was doing OLAP work it was never built for (and it was okay at it, I must add), and the perf. ceiling moves two orders of magnitude when you use something that's more…

Can someone please use this skill against the claims in its own repo?

I think it looks high quality. Perhaps it needs a way for those mini-html apps to store data? Also some additional docs and clear marketing that differentiates it from Obsidian wou…

I also have one I developed according to my use: https://github.com/egeozcan/mahpastes It has a rest api and a cli tool, and also the possibility to make headless deployments, and …

> It's clearly a forcible, aggressive, non-consensual attempt to take something Distillers are not taking anything, they are just making their model learn from better ones - isn't …

Answer with: You could have your own hacker news, it's just a textbox, a bunch of tables and headings! Once you add these, it'll be abundantly clear that you also need a database. …

I'd kindly suggest that we could also stop calling them "distillation attacks ".

All the tools we have against teen pregnancy need teens making right decisions, or taking corrective actions. If there were a pill that'd block pregnancy for X years, given at the …

In Gölcük/İzmit, there was a huge 7.4 earthquake in 99. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/1999_%C4%B0zmit_earthquake It took around 10 years until the city felt "normal" again (source:…

Dealing with bad choices is the most engineering task in software "engineering" :)