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miahwilde

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    Comment #38102285

    3 years from now: Was this written by a reputable AI? Yes? Great - let's publish now. No? Sorry - we don't have time to do QA on this - please resubmit with an AI-edited version.

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    Comment #37711273

    wow x2. You're right video is where this is really cool. Take enough video of a scene and you can then create most any photo from any angle in it.

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    Comment #37461230

    # The Belt. def belt(): # return itertools.cycle([1,2,3,4,5]) x = 1 while True: yield x x += 1 if x > 5: x = 1 # The +1 def add1(iterable): for x in iterable: yield x + 1 # The +y …

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    Comment #37202067

    The human brain consumes 20% of calories - a balance of brain vs brawn that has proven effective. I'd argue we'd be much better off with radically more energy (as a percentage of g…

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    Comment #37178118

    Do you perchance maintain a short list of clean and lean libraries?

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    Comment #37178086

    Long-running processes have their uses but they are not the only tool or the end of the evolution. "Serverless lambda" is one example of how moving back to one-off processes provid…

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    Comment #37037549

    No - we are the monkeys. This is something different.

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    Comment #36729194

    Note sure, but I like how you think. there is this: https://ma.rkusa.st/store-sqlite-in-cloudflare-durable-objec... and this: https://developers.cloudflare.com/d1/ So I'm thinking …

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    Comment #36669166

    - "Vital" and "crucial" both indicate a required element. - "Key" and "important" both indicate notable elements. - "Key" can also be used to indicate a required element, i.e. "key…

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    Comment #36513013

    Here's what we believed in 2023: people want solutions they can understand in two hours. Here's what everyone actually wanted to talk about: Trust. Here's what we missed: ...

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    Comment #36450288

    What is a fact - fundamentally?

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    Comment #36360936

    Disagree. "Throw-away" culture has been a historic norm and can actually become a moral "should". Cultures that produce "toxic" waste products (such as the current dominant one) do…

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    Comment #36359699

    Wake me up when it's self-bootstrapped. This repo should contain the metadata for the source code of itself in pi. Or at the very least the metadata for "Everything can be stored i…

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    Comment #36330086

    Rather than APIs for everything I'd prefer that we figure out (technically, socially, politically, economically) how to separate data and applications on the "web platform" in the …

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    Comment #36273120

    Here's a thought: what if it's less that the rate of change is increasing and more that our mental models of the world tend to solidify as we age such that the perceived rate of ch…