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pencilcode

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    Comment #48602739

    So any bad actor can launch a phishing campaign without even being tied to an account? Or did I misread?

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    Comment #47567522

    ai slop analysis finding CF detects non javascript capable browsers with no punchline

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    Comment #46932661

    heard from a vp recently, software developers are committing seppuku.

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    Comment #46771285

    Just had my manager submit 3 PRs in a language he doesn’t understand (rust) and hasn’t ran or tested and is demanding quick reviews for hundreds of LoCs. These are tools but some p…

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    Comment #45860795

    Find it a pity that the decision was to remove them instead of owning how the ranking is made. it’s going to be very very hard to differentiate between bots and humans at the dns q…

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    Comment #43642127

    Brands will ofc start gaming this and enshitification ensues

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    Comment #43212846

    Donate donate to Ukraine https://u24.gov.ua/ Trump is simply abject

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    Comment #41530606

    TIL Schrödinger Asshole - nice to be able to put a name on it

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    Comment #41176519

    It’s pretty good actually. Used in a small scraping site and worked without a hitch.

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    Comment #37982416

    This gives me nightmares tbh. Love that they say that they’re happy and healthy, lol.

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    Comment #34665323

    At the minimum, systems like chatgpt should be forced to link to their sources, so it gives something back and so that its assertions can be verified - right now, it’s just good at…

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    Comment #33745539

    Is the geofencing country level only? So if, using warp, I use trip advisor and go and see nearby restaurants it will have no idea of what city I’m in? Guessing that’s not so but w…

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    Comment #28298786

    Monopolies in the long term tend to lead to higher prices because without good competition what’s the incentive to sell with low profit margins? So, sell cheap for years, kill any …

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    Comment #27446184

    Thought it surprising that amazon.com uses fastly when they have their own cdn

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    Comment #26028792

    Cloudflare’s warp might help here

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    Comment #25856631

    Since it’s missing all the nutrients in the soil and only has those purposefully put in, in the long run I suspect it will be optimized for profit and we’ll get very poor food as a…

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    Comment #25806564

    Maybe cloudflare could help?

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    Comment #25415523

    Freedom of speech is both a right and a responsibility. You are free to say what you want but you are also responsible for it. If you lie, slander, etc to make a profit then you sh…

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    Comment #24626250

    Although if the object is single threaded too many reads might overload it. Or is the object then replicated?

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    Comment #24626228

    Would something like a tinyurl clone also be a good use case for this? On a first hand look, it does look good.

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    Comment #24613730

    Men should be given the opportunity to bond very early on with their kids too. Being there as a father.

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    Comment #23992748

    These were literary personas and treated as such by the author himself, not to be confused with dissociative disorders, where the self loses track of which persona he really is.

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    Comment #22915326

    This is simplistic. The problem is not money per se, the problem is the hoarding of it. Would you hoard oranges? No, because they would go bad. What happens when you hoard toilet p…

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    Comment #22910850

    I use sqlpro and just tried this, thinking that maybe table plus is better, their history feature is much better imho.