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Comment #49215370
It's hardly a surprise to see a behemoth like Oracle doing this. Accepting LLM contributions can only be a liability, particularly for such a mature, stable project. Even if you se…
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Comment #49212830
I agree with this for the most part. I just want to add that programmers have only relatively recently become so abundant (i.e. replaceable) that they have so little say in how sof…
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Comment #49212660
> This post reads off as AI slop. You said it, I see it. I completely disagree. I think this post has emdashes in the first paragraphs and that most of the people saying that it wa…
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Comment #49148602
Your argument seems to be that some bits of tree doesn't constitute what we would usually call a "device", and that's fair enough really. I called that out myself in the same comme…
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Comment #49126872
I'm sure the team are having a rough time with all this, but I don't understand the path you followed to go from the maintainers have not taken this action until now to "This doesn…
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Comment #49120677
I don't know what more I can say to convince you that I'm not trying to put down the technology. I'm interested in it, that's why I think it's a shame to curse it with a used-car s…
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Comment #49119121
Say caveman, cavemen ... unheard[0] cavewoman. No good. Bad. When Sabrewulf[1] come, some fight, some run ... some run in cave. No good. Bad. Token cost. Seem smart less token. But…
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Comment #49118776
> Some patterns are very specific to the interactions inherent to the nature of AI as a technology. For example: streaming text. This is a pattern made for and refined by chat inte…
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Comment #49118499
Wood is a solid-state battery. The term has obviously been selected because of how revolutionary solid-state electronic devices were/are. And it's not like they selected it after a…
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Comment #49111809
If you know a bit about electronics, you might be a bit surprised by the term 'solid-state battery'. It's a poor analogue to the more common usage of solid-state with semiconductor…
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Comment #49082037
Microservices are service/s that are significantly smaller than the service you're comparing them to. That's an obvious and perhaps unhelpful definition, let's contrast it with ...…
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Comment #49081744
Compared to how much they want to pay. This is always what 'overpriced' means, as far as I know. The seller's costs/profits/margins aren't a concern for the buyer.
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Comment #48891670
The facts as presented from the Bun side show a lack of technical merit for the rewrite. This shouldn't be surprising, because rewrites are bad engineering , in most cases. The Bun…
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Comment #48799424
The drawing including a couple of anthropomorphised animal characters hardly seems surprising or even noteworthy. The project/product has always had a heavy emphasis on being "fun"…
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Comment #48762963
PhysX itself (assuming Unity still uses PhysX, but any major physics engine will be the same) is unlikely to be your problem, although it is possible that Unity compiles it with un…
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Comment #48761626
> I would also not be surprised if the [staff] on this game did not get a share of that $500M pie That's almost certainly the case, yes. Anything like royalties / residuals is pret…
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Comment #48741879
First they came for the [clients with specific timezones and/or bizarrely formatted dates] and I did nothing. Then they came for the [users that spell favour the good way, with a '…
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Comment #48741709
The article is really quite reasonable and calmly presented, actually. Your claim re. the intent of the fingerprinting is a guess. Normal developers are the users that aren't takin…
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Comment #48741621
I think they were asking about the Chinese companies/programmers being "legally prohibtied" from accessing Anthropic's product.
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Comment #48666101
Even if you think Fender is solely responsible for the design, which is frankly ridiculous, the bloody thing's been around forever and now they're suing? Having a court stop actual…
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Comment #48664310
Labelling (all?) American (Allied?) personnel as "antifa" or even "anti-fascist" is an interesting move. The article doesn't seem to demonstrate what you suggest it does nor does i…
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Comment #48664073
> "out of bounds" is a nice way of putting it. This I agree with. > it was knowingly concealing evidence The article does not misrepresent this. The issue being raised is about how…
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Comment #48663866
I don't think you've understood the story you're commenting on. These people weren't "flagged" as terrorists, they were convicted and sentenced (extremely) harshly.
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Comment #48583252
git is not a particularly suitable VCS for gamedev for reasons so much deeper than what messages it prints for a given command. git is a tool built to solve versioning text files i…