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I do wonder whether, as a group of people being regularly exposed to text written by LLMs, we'll gradually end up writing and talking like that in our normal language. At that poin…

Definitely one of my favourite games growing up (along with Colonization). I'm reminded of one of my best gaming facepalms which occurred playing X-COM. We'd been playing the game …

Funnily enough this came up yesterday! https://news.ycombinator.com/item?id=18054574

Be careful clicking the above link. Note the three 't' characters.

I took that to be the flat notes so b6 would be a flat sixth note of the scale.

It got a little dusty in my house when those two boosters landed. I think someone was cutting onions too.

I'm from MixRadio and we're actually about 40 engineers, not all doing Clojure. Pretty much all of our new micro-service work is done using Clojure. Not sure how many others in wid…

Nothing more scientific than, at the time we started out with Clojure, that was what we found first and it worked! Recently we've begun using http-kit in some high-load areas with …

It's JSON over HTTP for the most part. We have a bit of legacy XML still knocking about and some services use message queues.