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The app this is advertising helps non-native speakers with their accent, I assume to sound more American. This is a great goal, and I'm sure there are a lot of people who would be …

In your assess_output_quality function, you ask the LLM to give a score first, then an explanation. I haven't been following the latest research on LLMs, but I thought you usually …

This is kind of like how http sites look totally fine in most browsers, but an https site with a self-signed certificate will cause a "DANGER! ENTER AT YOUR OWN PERIL" screen to be…

These were literally the first 3 questions on my review queue: * https://stackoverflow.com/q/59344615 - A question by an absolute beginner, trying to do something that they have no…

The last time I evaluated GitLab, you needed the paid version to use features that I considered pretty basic, like merge request approvals and multiple code reviewers[1]. I'm wonde…

Are there any downsides to multiple-licensing? What happens if I say "This software is released under every license listed in https://opensource.org/licenses/alphabetical" ? Just c…

Not OP, but some cool features I haven't seen in Linux: - Quadruple-click smart selection - "Selection respects soft boundaries" for selecting within a tmux pane - "Rum coprocess" …

While people still drive themselves, there's a huge incentive to come to work early or late, to avoid traffic. I don't see that incentive increasing with autonomous cars. If anythi…

This is similar to the "Contamination" effect, of how completely false statements can affect a person's judgement, even if they are told the statement are false. http://lesswrong.c…

I'm pretty sure everything you used is already supported: http://buildbot.pypy.org/numpy-status/latest.html

A common warm up question in a coding interview is to write (on the whiteboard) a program that prints the Fibonacci numbers in sequence. Arguably, you can write this fraction and c…

Obligatory: http://www.paulgraham.com/hundred.html

A slightly easier to read version here: http://le-cretin-transnational.ch/wp-content/uploads/2014/04...

I was with them until they mentioned "one less thing for kids to try to circumvent to disable this control". If a kid is actively trying to circumvent the parental controls, this i…

Yon mean "non idiomatic", right? I don't think he used anything non standard.

Can somebody shed a light on what the ''a means in the Request type? pub struct Request { pub origin: &''a Request, pub params: HashMap , }

Python's requests library maintainers insisted on sticking with this annoying and surprising rule (default charset of ISO-8859-1), because that's what the RFC says they should do. …

You'd need to tweak the server for this to actually work. By default, remote forwarded ports are not accessible from other hosts, and non-root cannot listen on port 80. http://serv…

Michael Stipe had that idea back in 2004: http://www.theregister.co.uk/2004/09/28/electric_car_rington...

A corollary: we use Java and Python mostly, and when interviewing candidates, the vast majority of them choose to give their answers in Java. I don't ask particularly hard question…

> The converse problem is having to write iterator versions of map, filter, and other eagerly-evaluated builtins Well, in Python 2 you just use imap instead of map. That way you ha…