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Comment #49148638
> Is there a way now to define a slice-based type that enforces strict typing of its index Nope, no way to do that. I wonder about ergonomics. I can imagine "academic" usage, but I…
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Comment #49148334
> I don't think any of the new additions to the library have seriously made the learning curve more difficult. Ah, so you haven't looked into json/v2 yet.
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Comment #49138347
My anecdata is that both Duolingo and LLMs are useful in learning. Yes, you have to put in the work. Seeing the usual HN hate on Duolingo specifically, I wonder whether it's blind.…
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Comment #49129704
We want them to better predict consequences of their outputs.
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Comment #49003882
ááattsistaawa means "rabbit, hare" for those who prefer real words (language of Blackfoot Indians, https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/%C3%A1%C3%A1attsistaa- )
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Comment #49003519
> At least in this configuration ads are separate from answers. As a frog would say: at least the heat is separate from water, for now.
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Comment #48921474
Nothing in this list implies "post-modernist", and post-marxism does not imply "marxist".
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Comment #48918540
On Linux. Look for `NoDefaultCurrentDirectoryInExePath` if you want to learn about Windows.
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Comment #48595676
> I'm pretty nuclear I'm atomic, FWIW. > how having nuclear power prevents vulnerability to direct attack? OP alluded to a well-known bonus capability of nuclear power plants: http…
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Comment #48526024
> you can obviously just decide who has sex with your wife That's your fantasies, not author's. He merely implied that one can obviously decide whom to allow to fuck one's wife. He…
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Comment #48305376
I've checked RFC 1738 and it's not the case. The only standard for "+" is: > (RFC 1866) specifies that space characters should be encoded as `+` in application/x-www-form-urlencode…
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Comment #48207362
Sludge metal, where else...
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Comment #48207175
I see Tiamat at Goth Metal.
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Comment #48177798
Looking around at evidence, only the ones with somewhat cute eyes can qualify for empathy. Bad luck if someone is a grass or an amoeba, but machines will be just fine. Philosophers…
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Comment #48007024
> An LLM containing the information doesn’t take away from the book being available at the library. What if there are less libraries? Will LLMs lead to more or less libraries?
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Comment #47886618
> this is trivial to prove Please don't forget to state the axioms before building the proof.
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Comment #47704990
Sure. Historically, at times people had free trade. At times we had no monopolies at all. At times there were really few laws. We had democracy and free speech and more. Various co…
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Comment #47704743
Hmm, sounds close to "shut up and mind your own business because sure I know better" so I'm keen to upvote it.
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Comment #47672790
> The reasoning behind Gentan was that a landless peasantry was more likely to revolt. So, it was an anti-revolutionary policy. Which at that time of history worked as well as an a…
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Comment #47612297
> breaking capitalism It seems non sequitur. This hypothetical scenario sounds like entrenching capitalism, because it would concentrate capital even more. It would probably weaken…
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Comment #47579369
> The Settler unit was a big eared bat You validate my feelings. I always knew that at heart.
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Comment #47524241
> My gut says something simple is missing that makes all of the difference. We have too much code - languages to program machines. We need a new different language now. A plan.md, …
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Comment #47515699
> Ads as a concept are not evil. Sticking a piece of steel between two wooden planks is not inherently evil. Until we declare it to be unethical in some settings, and codify a law …
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Comment #47504554
You know what else strongly disincentivized legitimate contributions from people? Having your code snatched and its copyright disregarded, to the benefit of some rando LLM vendor. …
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Comment #47465974
There is no meaningful solution to this, besides just this one exception.