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r_lee

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    Comment #49224158

    the company is based in Australia, which is part of FVEY

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    Comment #49207980

    he's talking about building museums for programming languages due to the "coding extinction event" and how you can make "Hollywood level scenes" with your figurines and that it's t…

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    Comment #49207959

    > I think what people want is to tell a story that's in their imagination, and no current AI is up to that task I just don't think this is the case? I could be wrong but I tend to …

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    Comment #49207629

    wow, what a beautiful and brave statement. thank you for your service

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    Comment #49207601

    it's just psychology, there's not much thought when there just are cables around and new ones come when they break, but when you have to choose and buy ones yourself and look at th…

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    Comment #49207495

    then how do you update capabilities/the spec? like 240w usb PD?

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    Comment #49194885

    > You can take already painted warhammer figurines, pose them, take a photo, prompt an AI to make that your first scene, and generate a hollywood level scene in about a minute or t…

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    Comment #49189335

    That's fair. I think with a lot of these harnesses they didn't really think people would be running so many instances of them at once I think for claude code it really would be bes…

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    Comment #49186327

    I seriously don't get the hate for JS/TS. it's a lot more ergonomic than Lua. just yesterday I saw someone claim they'd rather learn COBOL and use it than use JS it's ridiculous im…

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    Comment #49169393

    Azure is also such a mess. 10 redirects to get to the portal, when creating an account/etc. if you do one thing wrong it might just disappear from a tenant or not bind properly or …

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    Comment #49169345

    "the kids" it's mostly boomers falling for this and being obsessed with it "the kids" are the ones who can spot AI slop pretty easily from what I know

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    Comment #49168623

    that is exactly the kind of thing that makes me close the tab. like why? to me it just means "I'm an author that likes/makes AI slop and this article is probably half if not comple…

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    Comment #49168532

    this is what I've observed as well, it's supposedly impressive and packed with "information" and .. stuff but it's just kind of noise to me it's fatiguing to read that stuff as wel…

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    Comment #49168507

    100%. if I see AI slop images or videos I just click off, it's become almost automatic for me now. I'm not gonna spend my mental bandwidth on figuring out if the thing is worth rea…

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    Comment #49166795

    I'm so sorry

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    Comment #49155246

    can anyone explain what value does the ai slop image at the top add to this blog post?

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    Comment #49152368

    why do you care so much about that? NFTs are basically dead already and crypto is still somewhat niche like, why does it even matter? I doubt the energy usage is anywhere near AI w…

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    Comment #49149710

    personally it's really interesting to see how older people just don't understand AI images, they seemingly can't spot it or understand what it is and how it all just looks like slo…

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    Comment #49141747

    don't worry, im hearing that von der Leyen and all the EU politicians are hard at work and are about to shake hands and announce another package of funds that will disappear into t…

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    Comment #49137610

    it's like Wikipedia begging for money saying they don't have enough

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    Comment #49123605

    was this generated with AI? constant "this is not x, it's y" and vocabulary that I usually see from like Claude

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    Comment #49123344

    I don't think those two cases are related he's a relatively well known figure in finance and pharma investing

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    Comment #49123311

    if you think the Apple TV or Nvidia shield example applies to this then I don't know what to say

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    Comment #49115744

    Made in China and random Chinese brands are two very different things

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    Comment #49109767

    I would've never learnt to program or learnt to speak English or learn about other cultures thanks so much for being awesome like this, pulling the ladder when it no longer concern…