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scottmcdot

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About scottmcdot

horvathscott.com

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    Comment #49231322

    3 × 1.01⁵² = 5.03 hours per week at the end of a year if you did 1% more than you did last week if you're already doing three hours a week.

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    Comment #49054631

    Another pointless "up to x% better" specification.

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    Comment #49035669

    I've started to go stand in my front yard and just watch the world go by for 15 minutes or so and if I do it around dinner time then I can get away without looking weird as it's pe…

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    Comment #48607124

    Which bit? The short sentences?

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    Comment #48527086

    Also love my muhle safety razor. Also prefer rim brakes over disc on my bicycles. Steel frame bikes. Drive a 2001 corolla. Use a denon 2308 avr amp from 2008. Run hdmi from mini pc…

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    Comment #48294031

    Stare at the wall and think about what I'm actually solving.

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    Comment #48193163

    What's next, Dog Pause?

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    Comment #47821686

    That's unfortunate to hear. This has allowed me to connect with talent that has otherwise not been given the opportunity to showcase their skills. At the scale I'm doing it it's pr…

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    Comment #47539820

    Me too. It doesn't have ability to alert only on true positive. I has to also alert on true negative. So dumb

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    Comment #47488323

    Slightly related, I was using an LLM to help me understand whether I should add milk to my coffee before walking to my table or when I get to my table (objective to maximise coffee…

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    Comment #47436888

    I see lots of em dash in this article.

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    Comment #46901357

    Working with data I need to be objective, and while thinking objectively I prefer brutal/minimal ist UIs

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    Comment #46630302

    https://www.horvathscott.com/

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    Comment #46592710

    Is there a simple way to search for everything and order by price descending? I'm in Australia so those items aren't much use.

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    Comment #46461519

    Same! I made a comment earlier that it's now very easy to navigate bash with guidance from ChatGPT.

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    Comment #46461507

    With LLMs it's now much easier to navigate Linux and bash. Definitely happy with Linux Mint as a Windows alternative.

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    Comment #46390384

    I've just started managing a team and would like to develop my EQ and think more before I speak.

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    Comment #46390371

    I hired my wife one too. She's really enjoying it [1] [1] www.lacasitaspanishschool.com.au

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    Comment #45575497

    Thanks for tool! I've been using this for conducting interviews.

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    Comment #45437706

    No note [1] of programming a semi-automatic bullet feature. [1] https://www.heise.de/imgs/18/4/9/4/0/6/0/0/Bundesheer_Libreo...

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    Comment #44366186

    Yes please, would love this. Feel free to email me from profile. Thanks

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    Comment #44360242

    A feature I've requested (no response, paid membership) is to hide radio stations. This is because I like to trial each radio station in a region before I favourite it. It's diffic…

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    Comment #43808545

    How to build a segmentation model based on a sample of data that needs to be representative of the population.