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harrison_clarke
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Comment #48076407
i haven't used the openai voice thing but, if it's trying to respond in a natural way, with interruptions in both directions, it may still be a good idea. if there's a delay betwee…
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Comment #44800627
luckily, git itself works pretty well when there's an outage sucks for people that use issues/PRs for coordination and had a planning meeting scheduled, though
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Comment #44618392
there's a psychological bonus for heftier things maybe if it was larger, thicker, and a more dense material. most of those matter more to the person holding it, rather than an obse…
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Comment #44616726
i think it's a mix of conservative/religious lobbying (getting them ire from the government), and chargebacks by embarrassed customers with post-nut clarity being common
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Comment #44616700
and even if you do want to carry that much cash, surely you'd want a fatter wad with smaller bills, right?
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Comment #44616566
i think it's kinda funny, because Unity is very clearly inspired by some of casey's work the big one is immediate mode UIs, which casey popularized back in 2005. Unity's editor use…
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Comment #44021882
i've been doing some hobby programming on a steam deck for the last ~week. (since i got the steam deck). it's got a variant of arch linux pre-installed and it's x86_64, so a lot of…
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Comment #44010263
a fun thing about having a high-dimensional fitness function is that it's pretty easy to not be strictly worse than anyone
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Comment #44010230
i think there's an opportunity here a lot of junior eng tasks don't really help you become a senior engineer. someone needs to make a form and a backend API for it to talk to, beca…
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Comment #43957575
there's externalities with ads. one is that the more ads i see, the harder i ignore them. i would expect consumer attention to work like roads, where charging more to use it is bal…
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Comment #43953363
i like an ad monopoly. it makes ads cost more
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Comment #43909170
there's the cosmopolitan libc one: https://cosmo.zip/pub/cosmos/bin/bash you'd probably want the rest of the programs, too. bash isn't too useful on its own. you can also find thos…
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Comment #43897128
i often carry a book. yes. it's much easier to let my eyes and mind drift from the page than from my phone, even if the book is good edit: even a steam deck is somehow less distrac…
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Comment #43896838
IP67+ on your phone is bad for mental health
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Comment #43837723
it'd be cool to have a proof of work protocol baked into http. like, a header that browsers understood
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Comment #43788520
the main issue you'd run into is probably your ISP's NAT you generally need a stable IP, and a firewall that'll let people initiate connections from outside your house
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Comment #43788474
p2p stuff looks like it's getting better there's iroh, which looks like a nice balance of batteries included, and not a bunch of bloat and pkarr, which does exactly one thing: maps…
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Comment #43788165
another issue is that at least in the short term, the "made in america" sticker is likely to be detrimental in many foreign markets so, it might make sense for US companies selling…
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Comment #43483803
the true measure of AI: does it have fun playing pokemon? did it make friends along the way?
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Comment #43483771
this seems like something that planning would fix. i wonder if that's how it's doing it like, if it decides to a table of contents, or chapter summaries, rather than just diving in…
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Comment #43443047
to be fair, monster cables do beat coat hangers these days (the only coat hangers i've seen lately are plastic or wood)
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Comment #43439684
do you have any citation for the idea that genes rarely survive? i don't really have any idea what the ratio is. i do know that there are a ton of traceable groups from ancient tim…
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Comment #43437227
there's a pretty big alternative: they survived by integrating with a larger group (they could either maintain a subculture, or fully integrate and become indistinguishable. either…
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Comment #43436336
at the whitney art gallery (nyc), the ground floor is 1, but the basement is -1. there's no 0 in between it bothers me way more than it should. i have to tell myself that the point…
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Comment #43415267
i think part of it is that if you have one in your project, it's nearly frictionless to have both. the toolchain is the same, and especially if you're using C++, you can and often …