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muzster

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    Comment #42281453

    I lament the decline also. Hopefully all of that lost energy has been put into good use on side projects. On a tangent, but think it's related, the curiosity, exploration and resea…

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    Comment #42281327

    not all hours sleep/awake hours are equal - for example, I may be more work productive late at night, a better listener/learner in the mornings and better sleeper post meals, in th…

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    Comment #42266223

    Just tried to programatically take a picture on my MacBook Pro 2012. Managed to take a picture in sub second. The LED flashes briefly and you could easily miss it . Would be good t…

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    Comment #40346509

    True - but that cost just halved with today's introduction of "GPT-4o". The other cost is time. IMHO - I think there is more to worry about than email scraping..

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    Comment #40346464

    Agreed - it's a waste. GPT is not too bad at reading text from image and with the added bonus that you can reason with it.

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    Comment #40341655

    Heavily guarded fortress would indicate something of value inside, and the big crooks may spend a little more effort. In the age of AI, this becomes even easier. { "model" : "gpt-4…

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    Comment #28915633

    I presume this Cloth is covered by AppleCare. Would be terrified to drop it.

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    Comment #28558379

    Thank you Sir Clive. I will wear my clashing outfits for the next 8 days.

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    Comment #28494216

    Peter Falk really was a fallen angel. Wings of Desires https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=H2-26rb7S38

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    Comment #28367076

    "The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man." - G…

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    Comment #28193076

    if you listen carefully you can hear the music...

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    Comment #28166420

    is it fair to use line count alone ? maybe the character count should be used as well (excluding whitespace)

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    Comment #28161380

    It would be interesting to see how diverse each of the diversity groups are - for example, breakdown of Indians by caste.

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    Comment #28138704

    Off Topic: In case anyone is not familiar with the phrase : "I've got a bridge to sell you when you're ready" (1) A con artist who sold a bridge. https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Geor…

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    Comment #26552628

    Agreed. Though catching and handling that exception maybe more performant if majority of those indexes are within the bounds of the array. >> I'm not sure why having the separate e…

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    Comment #26549361

    the irony is that there is a bounds check already within the str.charAt() method...

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    Comment #26396388

    would be nice to see the git commit.

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    Comment #26127604

    RIP: British Scientist John Yudkin - The man who tried to warn us about the perils of sugar.. Source(s) : http://www.telegraph.co.uk/lifestyle/wellbeing/diet/10634081 ... https://e…

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    Comment #25886781

    0xcafebabe

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    Comment #25531664

    Breaking Bad. Refused to watch it for years due to the hype.

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    Comment #25531629

    Getting Started with Color Basic - TRS-80 Color Computer

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    Comment #18796100

    Flight risk is another term one could use.

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    Comment #14359924

    Great article... Makes you wonder how ELF's brother (PE) and daughter (WASM) are doing.

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    Comment #14016192

    This is not a Cat Stevens song. However, Cat Stevens/Yusuf Islam did write "Father & Son" - which brings tears to my eyes... when I think of my son and my dad.

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    Comment #13772910

    Operation Rosebud