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mmikeff

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    Comment #49196091

    Lots of negativity here, but this is interesting to me and moves Zed towards something that is more than 'just' an IDE in a future where IDE users may be in the minority of people …

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    Comment #48423170

    It's not a fact at all, it's a lie spread by people who want to stoke anger for their own benefit.

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    Comment #48423130

    Can we stop it with this two tier justice system nonsense?

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    Comment #45944559

    The car in this example is electric but the problem is not confined to electric cars.

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    Comment #44668847

    And that when the adverts refresh all the content on the page shifts and you lose track of what you have read.

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    Comment #43737035

    The kind of field where AI builds more in a day than a team or even contract dev does.

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    Comment #43736262

    I had the same conversation with a colleague who managed an engineering department, his answer was that he can take on new freelancers quickly and fire them just as quickly. There …

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    Comment #43040839

    On the last day that tax payments were due

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    Comment #42746827

    I’ve mixed them up too and that was the worst Mac and Cheese I ever made!

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    Comment #42731651

    Writing a whole load of tests up front and then coding until all the tests pass is not TDD.

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    Comment #41671610

    Spending time with kids > giving stuff to kids.

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    Comment #41530762

    How much potential is there for the opposite effect from a chat-bot with less noble intentions? Or does the ability to cite evidence and presumably references cover that off?

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    Comment #41445633

    This is the biggest issue for me as well. Seems that the OCR has to be triggered manually, for each page of each notebook. Which of course I don't remember to do and now there are …

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    Comment #41288788

    My kids liked Good Night Stories for Rebel Girls, it has loads of one page stories about famous and not so famous women from throughout history. Nicely illustrated too. https://www…

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    Comment #41225885

    Just read this last night! as part of the 'Valuable Humans in Transit and Other Stories' collection.

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    Comment #41142983

    Our daughter too, she’s been on a maintenance dose equivalent to two peanuts, once a week. It’s been life changing. She’s had several trips to A&E before the treatment but after a …

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    Comment #41108561

    Wasn't the first webcam setup to show whether a coffee pot was full?

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    Comment #41015100

    They could outsource this to someone only too grateful to keep it running for less than the cost of an internal engineer

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    Comment #40944391

    5 LED Downlights in the kitchen, 3 in the upstairs bathroom, 2 in the downstairs bathroom all installed by an electrician 11 years ago and still going fine. LED bayonet fitting bul…

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    Comment #40062630

    Having smart plugs that are controlled by voice is satisfying. "Hey Siri, turn the Christmas tree lights on"

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    Comment #40062618

    I really like Things 3 on Mac and iPhone for recording and managing my Todos

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    Comment #40062606

    In a similar vein, I had a Pleo payment card at a previous job, and the speed with which it notified me on my phone when I had paid on the card, prompting me to take a picture of t…

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    Comment #39087321

    Perhaps not in a Lamborghini

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    Comment #39044585

    Currently looking at Jaguar I Pace. There are quite a lot in the £20-25k range with I'd happily look at a Model Y, but out of my budget

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    Comment #39044544

    Whether or not you think they matter, they vote, and in larger numbers than the younger electorate.