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We still have the endash!

Dang?

In regards to the vast majority of reddit moderators: _how_?

Fascinating! First time seeing/reading Tyranny of Structurelessness Was Pivotal Labs built with this in mind? A lot of their core principals seem to overlap with with seven princip…

Reinventing the plan file! I mostly do this too for personal stuff. Although on solo projects I have a neverending TODO.md I check in... ...and on multi-person projects I end up us…

Well, these numbers _are_ from 2023. Things seem to have shifted (especially for the new grads) in the past 2 years... (We'll know when new numbers come out of the feeling is corre…

Andy Schatz, the independent game creator of Monaco, said something at a GDC talk that really resonated with me along these lines I'm paraphrasing but - "Do the hard work that you …

DP2e is one of the reasons I still use DOSBox

Probably not Many old monitoring programs just literally generated graphs like these using input data and outputted a static image on a cron/tick. "Expensive" once, then cached... …

what do you mean by "squat on"?

The ethics of individual employees only lasts until the next firing, unfortunately.

To the un-sticking point: it's also great at letting people ask questions without being perceived as dumb Tragically - admitting ignorance, even with the desire to learn, often has…

Adding this to my smallweb collection! Blocked reddit a few days back. Been looking for more idle exploring like the old days while relaxing, instead of that endless algorithm traw…

LLM Garak Elim Garak That's some good software naming punning right there

The salient passage seems to be: Quite simply, we are talking about bullshit. Philosopher Harry Frankfurt, in his classic text _On Bullshit_, explains that the bullshitter “does no…

The part about the modern (read: far future) calendar being commonly thought to be based on mankind's first moon landing but ACTUALLY being based on the Unix Epoch is a favorite am…

Still is. And there's little to be done about it. Unless you can stop cosmic rays. Luckily it doesn't happen THAT often. I forget the exact metric but I recall various Google Engin…

Is this the same Lit that started at Material at Google? Not seeing easily accessed references. Is it maybe no longer associated?

My only note: state the year (and month if possible) in the first paragraph of a story like this. It helps for readers now, and archaeologists later!

Have you tried Torchlight? I dislike the entire Genre EXCEPT Torchlight 1&2 And I've never really been able to put my finger on why

The only thing I've learned from this comment thread is sbuk REALLY stans for apple.

Autocomplete: The Only Reason We Know What A Trie Is(tm)!

Yeah, the cadence of the article also felt AI-ey to me.

The "Irish Wake" is this... but _before_ the funeral. And Ireland is VERY Catholic.