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grokys
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Comment #48551933
Pretty sure this is just AI writing style, and yes it's a huge turnoff.
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Comment #47990068
Without knowing your tastes, hard to say; so here's a selection of mine... Classics: Busdriver - Me-Time (With The Pulmonary Palimpsest): https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=1a0Y-CRx4n…
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Comment #47980588
Not a valid comparison, I feel. I may be hindsight, but rap and electronic music came from vibrant underground scenes and to many critics and music fans of the time was seen as at …
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Comment #47980503
I hope you're trolling.
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Comment #47980491
That is awful, sorry. You need to clean your ears.
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Comment #47980477
I think that you're probably right here - it's the granularity. We'll probably see that improving as things move along and hopefully get something interesting out of it at some poi…
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Comment #47979725
I do wonder why AI music is so lame. Every previous technological advancement in music produced amazing new sounds and styles but AI music seems to just be emulating lowest common …
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Comment #47960585
That is indeed the point I was making.
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Comment #47960545
My issue with AI-generated OSS contributions is: If an AI improves developer productivity so much, why would maintainers of an OSS project want unknown contributors to sit in betwe…
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Comment #47734972
This. GP is just old. I'm 51 one now and almost everyone I know seems to think the same thing. Unless you work at it, music later in life will never evoke the same emotions as thos…
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Comment #47696050
We're very aware that we need to balance our need to make money with the need to make Avalonia accessible for everyone. For this reason, for 12.0 we've made our VS Code extension t…
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Comment #46602728
Does it support submodules yet? That was the thing that stopped me using it last time I checked.
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Comment #46545755
Lol, I never in a million years expected my project to get 100 users never mind the tens of thousands it now has. Sometimes others make the decision for you ;) it's still your baby…
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Comment #46539103
>Or maybe ask yourself why are you doing open source in the first place? I, like everyone started work on OSS because it's fun. The problem comes when your project gets popular - e…
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Comment #46538907
I also made a horrible life decision in starting a company around developer tools, and I agree. Taking one of the comments from the PR: > It's insane to blame everybody else for no…
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Comment #45933638
Racism has increased, yes. https://www.bbc.com/news/articles/cp3vg33nje4o
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Comment #43587663
A lesson for the ages: that cultured (or not) rich person over there isn't any more intelligent or prescient than your neighbour or colleague, and most certainly no more than your …
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Comment #43462310
At least Leibniz is still famous for the biscuits https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Leibniz-Keks
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Comment #41479076
It's also impossible for a new user of macOS to show hidden files without an online search. Iirc it's a non documented (in the UI) keyboard shortcut. Very discoverable.
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Comment #41372695
Not by Microsoft, but Avalonia has a commercial fork of WPF which runs on Linux and macOS: https://avaloniaui.net/xpf
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Comment #38674570
I'd recommend not incorporating in Estonia if you're going to need a bank account. They're not easy to get.
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Comment #37878909
Pretty sure that's not true. Here's one of the words in a rap song title for example https://genius.com/Busdriver-me-time-with-the-pulmonary-pali...
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Comment #37714020
Only tangentially related to the post, but I don't see it mentioned there: what do people use to run benchmarks on CI? If I understand correctly, standard OSS GH Actions/Azure Pipe…
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Comment #37277135
Maybe because you value your employees being able to copy an image from your chat platform? (Teams still can't copy images, instead you get a massive base64 block of text iirc)