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lukeck

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    Comment #48155192

    It’s a fair point about the difficulty in deleting data in a decentralised system but that’s also true in more centralised systems like GitHub or any other website. Once some data …

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    Comment #45611241

    Generally, nothing inherently wrong with sending a username but directing people to a 3rd party social media platform rather than an official Anthropic email or support system does…

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    Comment #42365089

    This is a really interesting perspective. Thanks for sharing. In your opinion, what would a product that successfully provides low cost computing in developing markets look like? I…

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    Comment #42264389

    I have to agree with this. The software was always serviceable before the new app. I have a Sonos speaker in my kids’ rooms that we often use for audiobooks and lullabies. Even wit…

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    Comment #42098548

    And they provided an interesting tidbit of information about some of the units mentioned. I didn’t read it as anything negative towards your comment at all. Both your’s and their’s…

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    Comment #39586399

    I took their question to be shorthand for “Can you please share the image?”

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    Comment #39237378

    Or they’re looking for someone with a few of the listed skills. I’d be totally on board with job ads saying “the team’s tech stack includes A-Z. No one is expected to be an expert …

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    Comment #38878134

    At my kids’ childcare, by far the most popular educator is non-binary. They do a great job of listening to the kids, and talking to them without talking down to them. Come to think…

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    Comment #38776222

    > the ones for the CV vaccine were listed on many pages of tiny text (both from Pfizer and from Moderna) The size of the pages side effects were written on says absolutely nothing …

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    Comment #38458381

    Do you have any recommendations of your own that you can share?

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    Comment #37971739

    There have been a few minor revisions of some of the optional add on boards and things like SNAC adaptors for using original controllers from different systems. There have also bee…

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    Comment #37319401

    In my view Python’s strength is it prioritises making how things work clear while Ruby’s strength is it prioritises making intent clear. I actually wish there was something that st…

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    Comment #37319360

    > There should be one-- and preferably only one --obvious way to do it. I just wish Python applied this approach to package management. It is needlessly complicated.

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    Comment #37086737

    Thanks for sharing. I’ll check out Ballistic NG. I would love love to see XL/2097 added. That was my favourite. Wipeout 3 was a close second. It was certainly quite different in to…

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    Comment #36767699

    Are Aruinos really aimed at the professional prototyping market? I’ve always had the impression they are aimed at students and hobbyists. These two groups are generally more price …

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    Comment #36611655

    1. Being able to take a problem, break it down into progressively smaller chunks and methodically work through it. This often looks like binary search (eg. When trying to understan…

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    Comment #36477784

    Energy use per capita has dropped because people are using less electricity, and generation has dropped to match. Power systems need to be operated so that demand very closely matc…

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    Comment #36308008

    What has happened that makes borosilicate glassware hard to get?

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    Comment #36224833

    Or make an iPhone that can take spatial pictures.

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    Comment #36001177

    I used a single large TV for my monitor for a couple of years. At first I used a 50” 4K LCD TV. Some aspects of this were very nice. As you describe, being able to split the screen…

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    Comment #35036937

    In the late 2000s and early 2010s, I was working as a C# developer in a big, old, traditional enterprise environment. I had burned out and I was falling out of love with programmin…

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    Comment #34136624

    I recently switched to Fastmail and have been happy with it so far. The setup I’m using is: - I have a mylastname.com domain. For serious accounts like my bank and insurance, I use…

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    Comment #33859459

    If you ask it, it says it can’t search the web and only works with the data it knows about. You can already ask it to provide responses “in the style of.”

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    Comment #33517254

    I interpreted the original comment as saying that C is detrimental to the long term health of a piece of software in a similar way to how asbestos is detrimental to the long term h…

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    Comment #33517202

    Analogies might not help you understand a perspective on a topic but they do help many, many people.