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porknbeans00

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    Comment #48501311

    hybrid autonomous makes infinitely more sense than this shit. but tbh if the boundaries work... it's not super different from an artillery barrage.

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    Comment #48501301

    yaml is not a DSL. no matter how much people try and fail repeatedly to use it as one.

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    Comment #48501296

    reminds me a lot of mesos

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    Comment #48458695

    spacex didn't buy x.ai or twitter because they were profitable. the old Elon bailing out Elon maneuver is alive and well.

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    Comment #48382986

    I remember in 2012 or so I did a baseline comparison of a typical Starbucks employee in Montana versus a Silicon Valley software engineer and the cruel reality was that even though…

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    Comment #48381633

    [flagged]

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    Comment #48381565

    The rush to AI everything has really showcased the epic stupidity of tech leadership.

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    Comment #48293717

    two stories. fun one first. I once did a coding interview entirely in bash. and the poor software engineer giving the interview did not have that as a skillset. so he was deeply co…

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    Comment #48276662

    that's not true

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    Comment #48234255

    kids don't want to browse amazon. =)

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    Comment #48234247

    no this is a fair question. he was enough of a sociopath to disown his own kid, but his narcissistic tendencies and love of the arts would have been a weird counter point to that.

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    Comment #48234238

    good ole woz. being just a wonderful fuzzy warm hearted human being.

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    Comment #48177026

    What's amazing to me is that even with prime free shipping in the US. NOTHING has ever beaten USPS for small shipping. And the conservatives are always going off about it not being…

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    Comment #48176834

    AI to me is very dangerous. And we're throwing it into mission critical shit with reckless abandon. And the operative word there is RECKLESS. It's non deterministic by its nature. …

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    Comment #48176783

    for a few years I was an HP Server Automation SME. I flew around the US basically automating stuff with a network automation and operations orchestration team. This is before amazo…

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    Comment #48120259

    Apparently you never worked with Atlassian. They have active issue tickets that are highest priority and have been open for 20 years. That's not hyperbole. Actually 20 years.

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    Comment #48120239

    When you see a decision like this. It's obvious to everyone outside the organization that this is a very bad decision that can only hurt them and their customers. And you want ther…

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    Comment #47804115

    Does the second amendment cover unregistered thinking machines? Asking for a friend.

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    Comment #47780218

    I mean, there's truth on both sides here. Essentially LLMs are good at some stuff bad at others. If you don't use the tool appropriately you are going to hurt yourself. And at the …

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    Comment #47777203

    If there's one thing I have learned in 25 years of this engineering world, it's that if you are trying to solve the byzantine general's problem you are doing it wrong. Don't fight …

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    Comment #47777186

    I feel this way about the sandbox in android.

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    Comment #47777098

    Still the best window manager ever made. Nothing has beaten it to date.

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    Comment #47454324

    They made a huge mistake with Dalvik and they seem to be doubling down on that mistake.

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    Comment #47247603

    Genuine People Personalities...

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    Comment #47153399

    it doesn't mean anything after Microsoft turned over eu government leaders emails to the US. the damage is done. trump fanning the flames and then using ham fisted threats that fra…