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q8zd3

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    Comment #49218358

    A miserable pile of requirements!

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    Comment #49190633

    I see a Linux distro as a "integration project", which delivers several software pieces glued together that work in harmony, which includes "OS pieces" such as the Linux kernel.

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    Comment #49183994

    Why do people add "OS" to their product/project name when it is not an OS at all?

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    Comment #49169896

    Someone who had no idea where he was getting himself into has no idea how to leave.

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    Comment #49169803

    I find AI generated text way worse than images. I get a migraine from reading it.

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    Comment #49102293

    Let me guess: it went rogue and hacked itself

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    Comment #49095829

    Always funny to see how some LLM providers get a "free pass" nowadays..

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    Comment #49078381

    Bad move. Those corporate events serve the purpose to find "bad apples" (from the employer's perspective), to either shape you into what they want or cut you off. Never sacrifice y…

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    Comment #49048974

    I would recommend to look at Fefora's infra "backlog": https://forge.fedoraproject.org/infra/tickets/issues

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    Comment #49021579

    Those people really believe in the idea of a "technological republic", heh.

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    Comment #49019549

    Is that criteria clear in their platform?

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    Comment #49016046

    Oh well, that is disappointing. I was enjoying it for my own side projects. I wonder what's next on their list...

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    Comment #48981425

    The article's premise is that USA based LLM providers are losing the AI (cold war) battle because it will not be as adopted as open-weight models, comparing it to closed vs open so…

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    Comment #48980786

    openstack vs aws/azure/gcp/... would make more sense.

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    Comment #48957870

    AI was the nail in the coffin. Hackathons were killed by business people and "startup culture".

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    Comment #48934930

    Same people, different context.

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    Comment #48905590

    > "More than half (51%) of participants indicated that maintaining an online presence feels like work." Well, because it is. Social media turned most of its users into digital begg…

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    Comment #48905272

    Great time to be a PR firm owner.

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    Comment #48894902

    I guess you could say.... They doged the bullet.

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    Comment #48876594

    I lost track how many times I heard or read "I asked Claude to do X. It seems to work".

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    Comment #48837442

    only did grinding and side project. got acquired. if it were that simple..

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    Comment #48817857

    I bet most readers will get angry and reply before reading the full comment :-)

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    Comment #48804812

    there is also the fact those tools increased the number of offerings but the quality did not improve.

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    Comment #48765853

    it has a stronger brand, probably because it was created first. I still hear the term "docker container" (sometimes).

  25. story
    Ask HN: Looking for a CI/CD project for my local lab

    Hello, I have a couple of computers in my home that I use to build and test whatever I am working on. The problem is that I currently do everything over "manual ssh/scp" (some basi…