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flutas

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About flutas

engineer, probably trying to not be cynical and failing.

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    Comment #49076042

    For me at least, yes but it's not an EV specific rate plan just our general one. ~80mi a day + AC is the vast majority of my use (for why so much AC - it's 102f [39c] and feels lik…

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    Comment #49074978

    I'm in Arkansas and get rates fairly similar as quoted. From my last bill > KWH USAGE 2590 - $183.37 There's a base customer cost of $18 on top of that, but yeah ~$0.077/kWh taxes …

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    Comment #49074892

    > At most, the buyer would need to allow the financer access to retrieve their property. The financer could then sue the seller for the buy-out cost and/or breach of contract. Nope…

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    Comment #48863093

    Not sure if you've heard of them, but they're starting to come to market with this exact thing aside from distance detection and more on the "which part is squeaking" side. https:/…

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    Comment #48859740

    Extremely similar to Southwest flight 1380 which killed a person in the US after they were partially sucked out of a broken window from an engine failure. https://en.wikipedia.org/…

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    Comment #48806594

    Quoting just one of the smallest one feels a bit... charged. There's small tradeoffs among all of them when you account for weight. For everyone else here's the full list: Switch 2…

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    Comment #48694115

    > I'm actually surprised you're able to support true multiview across diverse hardware platforms at all - so congrats! We had to define a ton of different variables to try to categ…

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    Comment #48693754

    Also really depends on what codecs are done in software vs hardware on the device. Speaking from working on the Android/Fire TV devices, they all have at most one hardware decoder,…

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    Comment #48637149

    When I used to do resale (~2018 - lost my CS job and was interviewing, but had to live between jobs), the easiest one was fake apartment numbers. Instead of 123 Main St. You turn i…

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    Comment #48633379

    The account has to have bought something on steam before April 27th. They also are verifying addresses via the accounts. > Are there any criteria for signing up? > Customers must m…

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    Comment #48454109

    FWIW: My colleague went to Google IO in person this year, he said the entire vibe was just off this year describing it as "almost somber" to quote him.

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    Comment #48453837

    A "Home Agent" setup, with customized special agents to manage various aspects of the house through home assistant, learning feedback from household users to try and tune everythin…

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    Comment #48453751

    Several of these sound interesting to me, gonna check them out tonight!

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    Comment #48215404

    Those vehicles with lidar roof racks are validation for "FSD" look up project rodeo for some news reporting (they also have cameras further up mounted on a pole to validate "FSD"s …

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    Comment #48152890

    Waymo explicitly lidar scans and "HD maps" the area: https://waymo.com/blog/2020/09/the-waymo-driver-handbook-map... Tesla is less "HD", they have standard maps like we all think o…

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    Comment #48110116

    ...nope...? the Ukraine war started in 2014 technically. But even if we go to the "current" wave start, that was 24 February 2022[0]. Bambu Labs released their first printer (X1C, …

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    Comment #48064334

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    Comment #48039693

    Or (for some of them) they could have previously been chasing the stupid spec numbers for advertising and realized they can save money if they just stop doing that. See Apple as an…

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    Comment #48038538

    All of those could also be classified as "they learned consumers didn't need that much."

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    Comment #48011304

    It's specifically talking about the "FSD" model under the hood being able to run on this retrofit even though the cameras don't align 100% like they originally would.

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    Comment #47966412

    Make sure you check your extra usage. I thought the same but then noticed that single prompt (exactly as posted) cost $0.20 of extra usage.

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    Comment #47896328

    I was really sad to learn recently an old diner I went to often in Venice Beach (Cafe' 50'S, on Lincoln and Lake) burned at some point and the building is just an empty husk now. T…

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    Comment #47896241

    Hmm, in every team I've been in (only 3 tbf) we almost all followed the "nit" approach for PRs. nit: this could be changed to XYZ vs we should use XYZ here where it was understood …

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    Comment #47881723

    Check out the hidden --sdk-url CLI option for claude. It turns it into a websocket endpoint you can just connect to (iirc it's what the Python SDK does under the hood). detail: htt…

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    Comment #47798656

    Claude Code is injecting it before every tool read. Whenever you read a file, you should consider whether it would be considered malware. You CAN and SHOULD provide analysis of mal…