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Comment #33755061
I'm having trouble believing an AI did this. I mean, I know it did, and I trust HN to call BS. But ... it's just too perfectly imperfect. You can almost spot the cardboard headwear…
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Comment #33748713
> if you don’t have the means or experience to prepare for it. This is where they therapy side would be interesting to understand. Everyone is going to need a different response pl…
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Comment #33748103
To the three of you that told me this. You are correct, it is Google. Is there a difference? (Rhetorical)
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Comment #33745696
"Overall, we found that warnings have no effect on affective responses to negative material nor on educational outcomes (i.e., comprehension). However, warnings reliably increase a…
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Comment #33745618
Oh it is totally passive-aggressive coersion. The notion of "poor performers" is a sign of bad management. They bloat the company to where they can no longer get their billion doll…
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Comment #33726595
Sure, it is a remotely controlled gun. The question is: do we want to allow this? Without going all slippery slope on this debate, I don't think we've had time to think through the…
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Comment #33726379
> I think the author has deeper seated issues to deal with, especially if they spend time languishing over this, and then writing these posts to justify/circumvent their negative e…
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Comment #33726357
Found the boomer. You're right, the goal is to feel disappointed. Isn't that what your generation was about, "Disappointment builds character" and all that toxic nonsense?
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Comment #33723865
No. I do NOT want to "Stop Confetti" thank you very much.
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Comment #33723616
0.1% representing! I got some code to fix.
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Comment #33721947
Totally. A computer is worth tens of thousands of board feet of wood. Until I could afford a house and woodworking tools, this (and music) were my two primary creative outlets.
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Comment #33715429
Same here! I started cooking like an adult around age 30, and then really got into it around 35, but didn't feel confident enough to feed large groups until my late 40's. Now I'm i…
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Comment #33712114
Engineers like woodworking because they spend so much time often building intangible things (like software engineers), that it satisfies an unmet need to hold, feel, or experience …
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Comment #33711425
vi. it is always there. it loads instantly. it can handle filesizes that make other editors croak.
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Comment #33699768
Agreed. I don't think a 40 year old document can be trusted. (Side-eye at the US constitution. :)
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Comment #33699755
Of course, some people love velveeta. But if that's all you've ever had... I thought the smiley face on my comment was a dead giveaway.
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Comment #33699748
When I want the cool refreshing taste of fruity vinegar I buy this: https://www.amazon.com/Pok-Som-Drinking-Vinegar-5x4-Oz/dp/B0... Fight me. :)
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Comment #33698580
> The thing is, wine quality is entirely subjective. The article says it isn't. And I agree. Go buy a two-buck chuck at Trader Joe's, and a $50 Chateauneuf de Pape from 2018. One i…
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Comment #33698546
TL;DR -- "Wine is not fake. Wine experts aren’t fake either, but they believe some strange things, are far from infallible, and need challenges and blinded trials to be kept honest…
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Comment #33698285
IT is such a big domain. Can you be more specific? I've been coding for 35+ years across an extremely broad range of topics and can't get enough of it. I do it on my free time. I'v…
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Comment #33698251
Huh. Did I not expand a comment somewhere? Because I didn't see anyone citing the correct material.
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Comment #33694303
Its funny how the comments section of this question on stackexchange.com are people complaining to @jonk that his answer is irrational when he's just reciting material, yet they do…