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hum3hum3

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    Comment #48004638

    I was inspired by Nicklaus Wirth when he wrote his own language opearting system and CPU. LLM allow many more to do this like you so am seriously impressed. It is also fun.

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    Comment #47537740

    I have done this with the help of Claude. codeberge first, using static host for my pages and a Hetzner woodpeckr for a tiny amount of testing. working well so far.

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    Comment #47287384

    Me too - I am 65 and coding all hours. At least half the time on tooling to encode the way I want to do things. I have ideas and implement them. I think it is fun as you make more …

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    Comment #46906749

    My son wrote this (no AI), he got the lectures tab (written by the latest Codex 5.3 rampant for 2 1/2 hours) with Codex 5.3 of which ca 70% is written by itself. It feels like the …

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    Comment #45061663

    It is sad. I liked my Ds with ecc. It has been great but it complains about the non synology memory. So it sounds like it will be my last after about 20 years

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    Comment #44614577

    I am thinking about replacing my Synology BUT I have had three and now ECC over the last 20 years and they have done their job faullessly. There are stupid things now like complain…

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    Comment #44614501

    Me too. It works really well now that I have a silent version with SSD and passive heat sink. This avoids my son turning it off because the fan noise annoys him. I am thinking abou…

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    Comment #41992540

    I know virtually nothing about gaming culture. But eons ago was interested in Japanese pottery. My understanding then was the start of Japanese culture in 300 ad with importation o…

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    Comment #41980127

    OK I have been writing code for 50 years but can only use cursor for home use. From my experience, I echo the authors comments. You do have to be careful with larger suggestions th…

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    Comment #41599753

    You should never use floats for money. In python Decimal works well. TigerBeatle uses 128 bit accounts and amounts which I thought was interesting although more than needed gor man…

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    Comment #41599748

    You might like https://martin.kleppmann.com/2011/03/07/accounting-for-compu... which shows it as a directed graph.

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    Comment #41106842

    I have used and liked FastHTML although I was going in a different direction (not very modern and no javascript) https://github.com/drummonds/lofigui . It works well.

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    Comment #40387546

    The counting/estimstion technique is rather like a floating point number. An integer exponent k and a mantissa of a population.

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    Comment #40129023

    I think the power efficiency is very relaxed as you just need to consider the value of a single performance digital brain that exceeds human level.

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    Comment #39572581

    1 for a zero amount more realistically commonly 2. End of year may have one for each account do many.

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    Comment #39571376

    I think the transactions table is misnamed. This is a table of posting legs. Which all must balance for a single transaction. I don't think you should get hung up on +ve-ve versus …

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    Comment #39571232

    I have just been working with photoprism. Ente looks nice but going to stay with photoprism as I like the go binary and can build features I want.

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    Comment #37359623

    Amazing dedication and I did read to the end.

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    Comment #35795618

    That was really neat and impressive in Wasm

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    Comment #34026145

    It is not missing but missspelt https://tomlehrersongs.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/10/trotl1... On the site I think it is a double L

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    Comment #32734219

    I used to use Amazon but something broke somewhere and I haven' fixed it. Netlify was very low effort on my part. However I really like the idea of this approach as it helps feed i…

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    Comment #32586448

    I did like Charles Dickens who has Mr Micawber say ‘Annual income 20 pounds, annual expenditure 19 [pounds] 19 [shillings] and six [pence], result happiness. Annual income 20 pound…

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    Comment #32586416

    Thank you. Those are some interesting references. I do like your reference of state machines at the edges of the accounting model. Definitely the case in payments systems. I don't …

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    Comment #32548544

    >Anyone working 4 day week here, as an employee? I do, working at Atom bank in the UK. We switched to a a 4 day week 4 8.5 hours at the end of Covid. It works great - I am also wor…