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kilna

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About kilna

Meat-based sentient lifeform.

Recent public activity

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    Comment #48115194

    It's called Gemini because there's two of them responding to you. One that tells the lie, and the other to apologize for telling the lie (which, of course, is just a different lie)…

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    Comment #48105204

    The heavier weights of League Spartan would be a good match.

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    Comment #47936233

    > SVG was seen as a potential flash replacement? Yes, that was a large part of the thrust back in the day. Even if it wasn't officially a goal of the SVG working group, there was a…

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    Comment #47936118

    The rust resvg [1] project uses micro SVG (usvg) [2] as an interim normalization format that simplifies SVG into solely: * Simplified paths (no shapes, only one kind of object) * D…

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    Comment #47513498

    #5 "Access is not conditioned on approval" would seem to be permission to DDOS.

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    Comment #46906673

    All capitalism is crony capitalism.

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    Comment #46726759

    Monetize it with Amazon or other affiliate links, and provide dollar per effective dose for a given set of desired supplements.

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    Comment #46641221

    https://kilna.net - I knocked up a linktree type site for myself and all of my projects a while back, but the offerings out there were so obnoxiously branded even when paid... and …

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    Comment #46423752

    Framing it as unwarranted to not think "Tesla is uniquely unable to achieve it"...? Seriously? The real question is if Tesla is uniquely ABLE to achieve it, above others in the mar…

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    Comment #46409100

    Black and white is 1-bit, where one value (say, 1) means white and the other (say, 0) means black.

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    Comment #46150476

    Sure, but very modestly due to scale, not core institutional morals. Go to your average small business with 10 or so people and ask the staff how they are treated and paid, and you…

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    Comment #46071343

    Leap seconds are not deterministic.

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    Comment #45639790

    It takes good self control to not go down rabbit holes writing the wrong prompts, or prompts that produce interesting or pleasing results without necessarily solving the problem yo…

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    Comment #45587774

    This makes me miss pricewatch.com

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    Comment #44857998

    If the production code has to be maximally performant, you'd want the transform. It doesn't copy data around with a bunch of needless assignments. Pipelining the extract/sort/recon…

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    Comment #44857899

    Perl was ahead of its time, and likely because of it's Borg-like capacity to absorb a little bit of everything... it was unfortunately nigh on impossible to refactor. This is why P…

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    Comment #44616978

    AI is kerosene. A useful resource when applied with reason and compassion. Late stage capitalism is a dumpster full of garbage. AI in combination with late stage capitalism is a du…

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    Comment #44121565

    I'm interested in a source for the 10% statistic. There are only 42m sex workers worldwide... and that number is not entirely women, and not entirely people involved in content cre…

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    Comment #43797962

    In fact, If you have 20 assault rifles in your safe you are a target for 20 or so revolutionaries. Oligarchs aside, most people of the hoarding political persuasion mistrust others…

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    Comment #43777934

    Um, as best I can tell from similar articles, they're all script kiddies.

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    Comment #43164990

    I made this. It makes it easy to use all of the most common gnu tools via brew, without having to do gsed for sed, etc... all with working man pages. It also lets you switch back e…

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    Comment #43164887

    Underscore prefix in a label has conferred a meaning of private or reserved in the C programming language since at least Unix Version 6 in 1975, which had underscores to denote sys…

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    Comment #42957347

    Since 1980 the top 1%’s share of national income nearly doubled, while the bottom 50%’s share fell from 20% to 13%. Real wages for most workers stagnated despite productivity risin…

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    Comment #42957157

    "slaves had no choice"... Um, do you think most people can choose not to work? Gig work is "popular" because wealth-driven systemic pressure is replacing FTE with gig jobs in order…

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    Comment #42534664

    Not an opinion, it's a verifiable fact that all gains have gone to the wealthy. Search "productivity hourly compensation graph" in your favorite image search. Effectively all gains…