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fijiaarone

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    Comment #46173648

    Don’t all non-European people look alike?

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    Comment #46173619

    I remember when people claimed to use NixOs in order to have a deterministic, repeatable setup.

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    Comment #46173603

    Your understanding of not-containers is incorrect. In non-containerized applications, the data & state live outside the application, store in files, database, cache, s3, etc. In fa…

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    Comment #46173535

    I’ve never seen nix, but I’d rather learn “yet another language” than fight yet another yaml syntax.

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    Comment #46117897

    I think Instagram has pink headings and Facebook has blue. So they’re practically different companies.

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    Comment #46117876

    Also, Instaface doesn’t need developers. Their product was completed at least a dozen years ago. And it was created by a team of a dozen or so engineers.

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    Comment #46117837

    Tech workers used to not be average people.

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    Comment #46093108

    Sounds like the guy that invented bicycle helmets. He didn’t want Nazis to feel safe letting their kids ride bikes to school either.

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    Comment #46092991

    And we wouldn’t have a use case for Ai without StackOverflow & Google’s broken search.

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    Comment #46092970

    We already have POST, PUT, and PATCH that do the exact same thing. Why not have another version of GET that looks the same as POST and is subject to personal interpretation. FYI: Q…

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    Comment #46072886

    Left to their own devices, the LLMs would probably design a pocket watch.

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    Comment #46072675

    Can you explain why we pay Sam Altman & Elon Musk? Or Jeff Bezos & Bill Gates? They’re just middlemen collecting money for other people’s labor.

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    Comment #46064666

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    Comment #46054072

    The reality is that every middle aged loser knows more than they ever wanted about kpop, labubu, and furries just goes to show it’s all a centralized homogenized monoculture being …

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    Comment #46054051

    Do they have real beans in them?

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    Comment #46054039

    When a trend only reaches mainstream awareness as a mockery, like labubu, it’s not destined to last long.

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    Comment #46053554

    On most cloud deployments, you get one shared “virtual” core — whatever that means.

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    Comment #46053477

    Ah, but if you use node.js you get breaking changes every other day from dependencies on dependencies you didn’t even know you had.

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    Comment #46042014

    So is the FORTRAN75 compiler, but it’s still being used.

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    Comment #46027231

    A manager’s job isn’t to guide the company, it’s to make sure his team does the tasks they are assigned. Likewise, a worker’s job isn’t to “think about the big picture” and come up…

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    Comment #45889118

    The American billionaire class absolutely controls Europe, and American politics dictates European policy. There is the illusion of European ascendance right now because the Americ…

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    Comment #45889020

    Vacation every day, right?

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    Comment #45888988

    Less than 0.0001% of economic output in the USA is performed by penal labor, mostly by non-incarcerated people (e.g. court mandated community service such as road cleanup as penalt…

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    Comment #45888739

    The average age of the population of Europe has gotten significantly lower over the last decade.

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    Comment #45738058

    You could definitely load your billions of records with millions of relationships into memory, denormalize, restructure and rewrite the data (flawlessly) a lot cheaper (computation…