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    Comment #49120812

    Java is to JavaScript what a Car is to Carpet. Very different beasts, though a lot of V8 work was inspired by Hotspot that's just because of common VM patterns not the syntax of th…

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    Comment #49040286

    Concluding this was intentional feels a bit of a stretch. But once it happened, yeah the spin masters got to work and coordinated to turn this into +PR.

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    Comment #48958866

    Selling cheaper cannibalizes next season's fashion.

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    Comment #47938193

    Sorry to Godwin the thread but the Third Reich would like a word.

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    Comment #47902885

    There's something about keyboard shortcuts - they work. But somehow right-click and copy requires add-ons.

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    Comment #47895950

    https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/39475342/ - mouse colitis model https://pubmed.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/41137210/ - inflammation pathways

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    Comment #47891045

    Look up CDED (Crohn's disease exclusion diet) which is the first line of treatment for pediatric Crohn's and now it's increasingly being used for adults. So don't dismiss the diet …

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    Comment #47889559

    An important missed angle is the effect of artificial sweeteners on gut microbiome. They cause intestinal inflammation which is relevant for IBD sufferers. My take is that I don't …

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    Comment #47714202

    > halve my effective memory in order to completely eliminate the tail latency problem, Wouldn't you have a tail latency problem on the write side though if you just blindly apply i…

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    Comment #47700896

    I like the formulatiom that 100% of the cancer tumors have DHMO and no one has done anything about it.

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    Comment #47124347

    > If there's a fundamental culture shift, You mean this culture shift is needed for the masses but I don't think that's the case. In my widest social circle I am not aware of anyon…

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    Comment #47004450

    What is their Claude code equivalent?

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    Comment #46390567

    You just copy paste as in you copy paste all the necessary context and the results. You don't give it access to your codebase for read or write, correct?

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    Comment #46348474

    "I am seeing" as in do you use CO2 batteries at home or something?

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    Comment #46337494

    If you tested this on macos, be careful. The fsync on it lies.

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    Comment #46337479

    Durability always has an asterisk i.e. guaranteed up to N number of devices failing. Once that N is set, your durability is out the moment those N devices all fail together. Whethe…

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    Comment #46247875

    How much impact do the various compression formats have on query performance?

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    Comment #46197629

    Yes but try putting that on your CV.

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    Comment #46192747

    Ok a related note, how does it compare to SeaStar?

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    Comment #46083340

    That's totally something a bot would say to blend in ;-)

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    Comment #46083227

    May be the ones that are dead are from poor imitation of more successful bots that are operating in our midst whose comments aren't dead?

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    Comment #45973497

    For those discussions with the LLM do you just use Gemini chat or chat GPT etc... i.e. the chat interface?

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    Comment #45939197

    For sure no two groups want the same subset but is there no "standard way" to opt in / out in the ecosystem? It's strange that there are large orgs like Google enforcing style guid…

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    Comment #45938129

    Is there a way to pass compiler switches to disable specific C++ features? Or other static analysis tools that break the build upon using prohibited features?

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    Comment #45937646

    I can't imagine those examples you picked implemented in Erlang performing anywhere close to the Zig/C++ ones. So the "ad-hoc subset" there is by design.