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Comment #44904202
The "one module should be written by only one person" dogma is kind of interesting. But I got to the "my wrapper around SDL supports multiple simultaneous mouse inputs, even though…
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Comment #44584428
> Not sure how cloudflare keeps struggling with issues like these Cloudflare has a reasonable culture around incident response, but it doesn't incentivize proactive prevention.
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Comment #44252087
Facts aren't copyrightable. Expression is. LLMs reproduce expression from the works they were trained on. The way they are being trained involves making an unlicensed reproduction …
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Comment #43707791
So toyota made more in net income last quarter alone than nintendo has in net cash, but they're less successful? Seems like a really weird metric.
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Comment #43707327
> Nintendo is Japans most successful company and Sony isn't even in the top 300 by what bizarro metric is Nintendo more successful than Toyota? debt to equity ratio is all you care…
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Comment #43653862
I get where you're coming from, but describing the fastest production FWD car as the "closest thing" is really funny
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Comment #43575977
harrison ford certainly does edit - also, I wasn't making a binary claim, the person I was responding to was: "no law". There are more than zero laws relevant to this situation. I …
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Comment #43575766
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Copyright_protection_for_ficti... https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Personality_rights#United_Stat...
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Comment #43484113
to be fair, "thunk" is decades old https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Thunk
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Comment #43425140
Besides flooding them with junk, what about outright sabotage in the form of serving zip bombs or other ways to waste computational resources?
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Comment #43425119
> So long as the resulting model does not contain copies, it is not infringement That's not true. The article specifically deals with training by scraping sites. That does necessar…
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Comment #43196308
> your game must be good looking to sell copies Nah, vampire survivors and balatro look like crap by modern standards, yet are breakout hits.
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Comment #43104291
Kafka wrote a lot, and destroyed most of what he wrote. Seems like a good name for a high-volume distributed log that deletes based on retention, not after consumption.
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Comment #43104248
If it's a fundamental probability thing with randomized partition selection, put the actual probability of what you're describing in the article. .25^20 is not a "somewhat unlucky …
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Comment #43103917
But always protecting the maintainers' best interests over those of users or new contributors ultimately leads to the death of the project. There's a fairly good chance the reason …
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Comment #42950638
> But there is no correlation whatsoever between writing on a typewriter or using a fountain pen (or the physical experience of writing generally) and the quality of the writing I …
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Comment #41946496
> the type system cannot prevent logic bugs or design bugs ^ your words, that statement is false. the type system _can_ prevent logic bugs or design bugs, exhaustive pattern matchi…
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Comment #41936400
> "No invisible magic" was a promise that Rust made to us. Honest question, where did you get that promise from? The 1.0 release didn't really emphasize that: https://blog.rust-lan…
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Comment #40224708
https://ecomodder.com/forum/em-fuel-log.php?vehicleid=3158 https://ecomodder.com/forum/em-fuel-log.php?vehicleid=7982
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Comment #40119397
I was a student at the 2018 racket school mentioned in the link. All of the instructors, including Felleisen and Butterick, were nothing but helpful and friendly inside and outside…
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Comment #39855272
more like D&D has so much cultural influence that Ultima wouldn't have existed without it https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Akalabeth:_World_of_Doom#Devel... "the game continually evol…
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Comment #34174827
> No one, and I mean no one, flys southwest because it's their choice. Everyone in my family preferred to fly southwest (at least before this round of incidents). Among other thing…
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Comment #32510563
That person is not delusional. I've successfully asked for and been shown code as part of interview processes with multiple companies.
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Comment #31355967
Sparring with quarterstaff is a bad idea, regardless of age. A 7' lever is no joke. Anyone who thinks that's a hot take, infantilization of kids, politically motivated, or whatever…
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Comment #25840485
> When console games started selling for $59.99 (or more) So last century? Big single player 16 bit games were $80usd (e.g. Phantasy Star II) and $59.99 was not unusual for run of …