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nodogoto

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    My company's site has also been getting hammered by Brazilian IPs. They're focused on a single filterable table of fewer than 100 rows, querying it with various filter combinations…

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    Comment #42206844

    You can't redefine functions in PHP.

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    Comment #39359321

    I also have this issue. What I do is work in a separate branch and cherry pick commits over to main then rebase. I bet that what you describe could be implemented with stashes and …

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    Comment #39310588

    You can take the SAT as many times as you want and only submit your best score, so the pressure isn't the same.

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    Comment #39033243

    What statements about properties of randomly generated code snippets would be useful for coding LLMs? You would need to generate text explaining what each snippet does, but that wo…

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    Comment #38662607

    >In order for an AI to evaluate the effect of a small molecule on the brain, it would have to... simulate the operation of a human brain in a simulated environment. Humans aren't c…

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    Comment #38551182

    So long as you consider "empty strings" to be "strings" in the first place. String of what? It's like saying you have an "empty cup of water".

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    Comment #36838720

    What's not mentioned in the comment you're replying to is the postgraduate-level type theory you need to learn and constantly refine to work with these languages at a practical lev…

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    Comment #36715099

    Chronic post-vasectomy pain syndrome negatively impacts quality of life in 1-2% of cases. Even a small chance of chronic pain should be weighed carefully against the benefits and a…

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    Comment #36705893

    The Collatz conjecture is undecidable, so no Turing machine like you describe exists.

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    Comment #36090722

    The person you responded to accounts for uncurved classes in their argument, that cheaters in uncurved classes "inject false signal into the difficulty feedback loop". If the avera…

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    Comment #35517315

    > Lean to me is not only obscure but unapproachable by someone from a non-mathematical background. ... If we want to democratise formal methods and theorem proving ... For whom is …

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    Comment #35514976

    No, you just type \N. You can also use `nat` instead if you prefer.

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    Comment #35010492

    It shouldn't be much work to verify that the file is just a set of floats.

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    Comment #34930680

    Well some calls absolutely should invoke network or disk activity, so you would additionally need to define what constitutes good and bad activity for each. Moreover unless the pac…

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    Comment #34113302

    A lot of government agencies maintain social media presences. The White House has a Twitter account, for example. So there are presumably federal employees with Twitter installed o…

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    Comment #33511271

    It's not short-sighted IMO. Most people don't care about privacy, and an even smaller amount care enough to switch to and learn to use Unix. Moreover, Microsoft and Apple can do es…

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    Comment #33459188

    > There is not a understood natural phenomenon which we could not capture in math. You are saying "If we know how something works, we can explain how it works using math." But we k…

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    Comment #33348142

    > The halting problem can be solved for many problems from trivial to complicated. The halting problem by definition takes an arbitrary program and input. Restrict either parameter…

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    Comment #32945982

    You can use Moonlight (an open source implementation of Nvidia's gamestream protocol) and a cloud PC like Paperspace or Shadow, to stream any game you want. I used Paperspace prima…

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