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hmaxwell

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    Comment #47896358

    I'm wondering whether the layoffs are partly targeting people who haven't adapted to using AI tools, particularly those who are openly dismissive of AI-assisted work.

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    Comment #47631875

    wait why is it round?

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    Comment #47575728

    I'm curious about the policy rationale behind banning router imports. If a government were considering legislation like that, what would the primary concern usually be? Given that …

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    Comment #47356723

    I will miss the great times like these https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mnrMhbWG0Pc

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    Comment #46967062

    You can still write code yourself. Just like you can still walk to work, you do not need to use a car.

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    Comment #46905923

    I just tested both codex 5.3 and opus 4.6 and both returned pretty good output, but opus 4.6's limits are way too strict. I am probably going to cancel my Claude subscription for t…

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    Comment #46768309

    Exactly 100% I read these comments and articles and feel like I am completely disconnected from most people here. Why not use GenAI the way it actually works best: like autocomplet…

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    Comment #46680073

    I feel like people who can't get AI to write production ready code are really bad at describing what they want done. The problem is that people want an LLM to one shot GTA6. When t…

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    Comment #43721175

    I did some testing this morning: Prompt: "can you find any mistakes on my codebase? I put one in there on purpose" + 70,000 tokens of codebase where in one line I have an include f…

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    Comment #41294207

    You can use netboot.xyz from a flash drive to boot various operating systems and utilities. Alternatively, PXE (Preboot Execution Environment) has been around for a while and works…

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    Comment #40928530

    This is a nothing burger compared to amazon and google giving $4b and $2b respectively to Anthropic

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    Comment #40709658

    Find a new job, or if you like the job you have just ignore it. Or if you want to get fired start explaining concepts to your boss.

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    Comment #40504858

    I know that improvmx was reading my emails. Reason? I get an email from them saying: We've detected activity on your domain that violate our Terms of Service, particularly the "Pro…

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    Comment #40348868

    using a GPU to mine $25 of bitcoin is going to take you way more than a month

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    Comment #40280230

    you would think, but apparently anyone can now download an app called "talkatone" that gives you a free phone number to make calls and send texts with

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    Comment #38693391

    I work at a 30 person company in a partitioned office designed for four people, including the CEO, a graphic designer, and a secretary. My role involves focused programming tasks, …

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    Comment #38316111

    Who are you? Do you have any social media presence?

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    Comment #38270802

    next one is in 3 years

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    Comment #37989841

    the only problem is that if there is no running jet engine, there is no more oxygen (produced from bleed air) and the oxygen masks last for 10-20 minutes...

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    Comment #36918687

    Despite not being of Australian origin, I can understand how one could interpret his initial remarks as being tinged with sarcasm. In my personal analysis, however, I found his com…

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    Comment #36917818

    What part of the video I linked to was "loud" or "obnoxious"? I am not sure if you even watched the video...

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    Comment #36917259

    EEVblog's input on this is actually hilarious, if you haven't seen: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=QHPFphlzwdQ

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    Comment #36818438

    Sorry if this is insensitive but; what are "we" supposed to do to have more women write songs? People are so quick to point out male dominated professions, but what exactly is the …

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    Comment #35303592

    03-25-2023=-2045