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rwz
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Comment #49251160
Refusing to opine is a legitimate response.
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Comment #49205443
I don't see how Bun is "ruined". In fact, I personally see Bun as example of the opposite — Rust rewrite seems like a huge success across the board. I'm personally using the 1.4 ca…
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Comment #49200350
Have there ever been a comprehensive account from a GitHub insider on why their reliability tanked so hard since the MSFT acquisition? I'm genuinely curious what changed, what thei…
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Comment #49186703
If you ignore the policy question of do cops even need access to the kind of capabilities Flock tech provides, this particular case becomes a pretty clear example of user error amp…
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Comment #49162466
The entire economy collapsing would likely heavily affect you even if you have no financial stake in AI-related companies similarly to how subprime mortgage crisis in the 2000s aff…
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Comment #49159377
I personally use the herdr tool and recommend it. https://herdr.dev/
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Comment #49159161
> So take robots: I can promise you that you won't see robotics in every household in the next decade (especially so if we exclude the current market of robot vacuums). People in 2…
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Comment #49147104
> A lot of the doomerism comes from financial insecurity fears. Try to remember that a lot of people are subconsciously afraid of losing their homes. I I think recognizing and acco…
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Comment #49147010
If everybody is "valued", nobody is. The concept of value implies exclusivity by design.
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Comment #49128011
0.5t/s is still too slow even for email. For a moderately large inquiry (1MTok output, let's ignore the 4k context window limitation for now) it'll take the model around 23 days or…
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Comment #49074352
Not that I disagree, but to play Devil's advocate for a second... I think DHH was trying to refer to junkies and homeless people most of whom happen to be immigrants. The immigrati…
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Comment #49074081
I don't know about Copenhagen, but in US a significant fraction of the homeless population openly rejects various shelter and housing opportunities because those usually come with …
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Comment #49060223
> What are we doing here? What’s going on? Lol, did not expect a Tucker reference in my devex startup pivot blog post annoucement.
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Comment #49047830
A toaster is not capable to supplement or even replace your social circle. AI chatbot is. Definitely not advocating for this, but it's actively happening. https://www.reddit.com/r/…
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Comment #49047804
People don't treat violent videogames as boyfriends. They do it to chatbots. Merits and sanity of this type of behavior aside, it's actively happening and we have learn how to live…
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Comment #49047768
I don't think it's realistically traceable or attributable. But plenty of people these days supplement or even completely replace their social needs with AI chatbots (AI friends/bo…
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Comment #49043448
Sure, but I'm not sure allowing AI agents to act as abuse sponges for troubled people enabling them to spiral into their unhealthy habits is good idea that would lead to great outc…
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Comment #49043334
I'm blown away by author's refusal to spend even a second to adversarially pressure-test his idea and try to imagine for a second what the world would realistically looked like wit…
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Comment #49023048
> It's not all that different from Mastodon instances. It's a community space, and the community gets to decide who they allow to use their resources. Personally, I have a group of…
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Comment #49021170
Yeah, I'm not interested in a service that makes their product decisions based on the political hot button issue of the day. Was it only yesterday when they decided to ban "vibecod…
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Comment #49000595
That's your conjecture, the article does not make such claims.
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Comment #48995640
That's not the point. The point is that the title makes it seem like the Israeli's government is spying on you, while what the article really says is that US is buying Israel's tec…
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Comment #48993097
Good, it seems like new AI tools would lead to substantially more hardened Linux kernel long term. Until a new generation of AIs finds more bugs.
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Comment #48978633
> Nope, this is demonstrably false because Rust has its own invariants around its types and the codebase is violating a lot of them. I'm not sure I'm following what you're saying h…
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Comment #48967734
The original code was one giant unsafe block with almost no tangible way to find or debug all the subtle memory bugs and leaks they had. Now it's smaller, faster and has fewer bugs…