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lazystar

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About lazystar

tech industry since Q1 2018

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    Comment #49243737

    on a similar note... what statistics show the accident rate of each model of car? or rather, a single driver's accident rate in various types of cars?

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    Comment #49099949

    a high rate of mutations would be an advantage in a new environment, though.

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    Comment #49065966

    in the 1800's, were the vast majority of horses produced through state owned companies? that process was upended by human ingenuity. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carl_Benz begging…

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    Comment #49063874

    acceptance; the problems identified. efforts now should focus on innovative solutions that dont rely on nation state investment.

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    Comment #48806178

    from OP: >setting off commercial grade fireworks bursting hundreds of feet in the air. The house was shaking, I'm in Bellevue, WA, and experienced house-shaking fireworks for the f…

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    Comment #48774137

    you pay for upvotes from a third party upvote service.

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    Comment #48756888

    the biggest issue with reddit/digg/hackernews style comments is how top comments can be gamed for profit. old forums had the problem of "first" and "bump" comments, but steering th…

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    Comment #48746740

    ironically, you wont get a reply from the author...

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    Comment #48674700

    nice. i guess AWS still had nothing to fear from GCP/Azure. ty for this

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    Comment #48547492

    > ELIF: You trick the CPU to display screen data at a different starting point than as designed by the hardware. This is tricky and need to be executed cycle exact. heh, is there a…

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    Comment #48522693

    > I mean it's possible that I just haven't found the secret sauce its possible that no one cracks it during the window of time where the product is useful and would pose a risk if …

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    Comment #48481426

    well... just because you know how to ssh into the prod DNS host and manually update the prod zone files in vim to remove orphan A records + duplicate CNAME records, in order to fix…

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    Comment #48428016

    or more likely, like we the public do not have the full context of whats going on behind the scenes.

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    Comment #48373992

    every time this comes up I feel it's worth reminding people that this already happened before in American history - 1890's and the robber baron industrialists that monopolized ever…

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    Comment #48342914

    tc less than 190k. in this year's salary meeting thing in april, i asked my manager if they were trying to get rid of me lol.

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    Comment #48342810

    been here 6 years, making less than that first top left number, 190k. idk what to do about it. every manager just gets a cheshire cat grin whenever i complain about it. i know i sh…

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    Comment #48341007

    same here. gas is $6 in seattle; every business uses gas, explains the extreme cost of living. i'm going broke working for AWS.

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    Comment #48295309

    > Because if you tell me directly that you have asked Claude, next time I will probably ask Claude directly as I don’t need you. and what if i tell you i asked stack overflow?

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    Comment #48254306

    well, once they do, kohberger and who knows how many others will be let loose on the public. sets up a hell of a bargaining chip for the feds to prevent it going to the supreme cou…

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    Comment #48132093

    the counterpoint is that allowing unlimited discourse places an enourmous amount pf power in the hands of the chatbot owner, who has access to all logs and input from each user. th…

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    Comment #48062892

    > Earlier in October, an Amazon Web Services incident resulted in Canvas and Piazza outages that lasted around 12 hours. ...what does that DDB DNS issue have to do with anything?

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