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makeset
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Comment #49206177
JLCPCB.
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Comment #49199919
It's also the immense know-how Chinese manufacturers have accumulated at this point. For a 5-piece hobby order $25 shipped, I got feedback confirming a wrong-looking part of my des…
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Comment #48777174
> while P != NP You don't know that!
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Comment #48696096
That is TFA.
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Comment #47040621
> respect for the people you're communicating with That is exactly why executive grammar is so bad.
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Comment #46904379
> it weirdly feels the most transactional out of all of them. My experience is the opposite, it is the only LLM I find remotely tolerable to have collaborative discussions with lik…
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Comment #46747142
I am sure you make this work on good faith at a small size, but how is it doable at large without insider trading, manipulation, and perverse incentives? People doing the work will…
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Comment #46631535
"Harun Yahya" aka Adnan Oktar the Turkish sex cult leader? Yeah he stays in the same place because he's serving 8658 years.
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Comment #46103011
How does that work for you? Last I tried, any interruption during a remote Time Machine backup corrupted the entire encrypted archive, losing all backup history.
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Comment #45665418
Thank you. Someone else suggested that, but I never actually asked him why, felt awkward in the moment to probe when he left it at that, without sounding like putting down his driv…
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Comment #45653064
There is also a nontrivial chance of every CT scan to cause fatal cancer. It's a ton of radiation[1], and ERs love pushing it indiscriminately on vulnerable people. [1] https://www…
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Comment #45652965
Some 20 years ago I started a job at Google in Mountain View, and they were paying for a rental car, so Enterprise sent a driver to pick me up to do the paperwork. On the way I was…
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Comment #45564592
The analogy is apt only in that financial markets are "a form of gambling" exactly as much as sports is.
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Comment #45402188
Far from it, there is no need to learn any joseki before dan level. It's even counterproductive often enough ("Learn joseki, lose two stones") before the player can study why each …
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Comment #45219337
Note that GCC/libstdc++ (as of v15.2) does not yet implement std::mdspan [1], so it needs to be imported from another reference implementation like Kokkos [2]. [1] Merged in for v1…
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Comment #44467643
I remember working through Appel's compiler textbook in school, in SML and Java editions side by side, and the SML version was of course laughably more concise. It felt like cheati…
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Comment #44451710
Fun fact: you can show that there is another binary operator that performs the same triple assignment swap.
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Comment #44272705
My favorite is when I typo "Why is thisdfg algorithm the best solution?" and it goes "You are absolutely right! Algorithm Thisdfg is a much better solution than what I was suggesti…
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Comment #43815905
No true Scotland.
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Comment #43686337
I knew the name sounded familiar: Simon Tatham's Portable Puzzle Collection https://www.chiark.greenend.org.uk/~sgtatham/puzzles/
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Comment #43534252
Then came a nifty upgrade called "LED control" which installed a red LED next to that screw so all you had to do was turn until it was brightest, significantly reducing ?LOAD ERROR…
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Comment #43492493
That's sed-able, if it were just that.
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Comment #43457450
You can learn to touch-type on any keyboard and never ever look at it (actually gets confusing to look), and many where you never have to move your hands around either, before you …
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Comment #43208982
Oddly my handwriting is aesthetically better than ever in old age, but I find I just have no patience left for it. Halfway through scribbling a word my brain is screaming "come on …