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snarfy

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    It's because of fascia. Special cells called fibroblasts continuously create long fibers forming your fascia. So if you are sitting there with a hunched back, it will eventually st…

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    Comment #49231247

    The tension is in the fluid with gas compressed into it. Cracking causes a suction that pops the gas out, and now you have a bubble. Maybe that bubble is supposed to be there.

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    Comment #49231158

    I've been impressed so far with Snowflake's offerings of "AI + a good database"

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    Comment #49230376

    Win32 is Linux's only stable ABI.

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    Comment #49195111

    Instead of trying to make the plants healthy, make the dirt healthy. It seems like the same thing but it is a different mindset.

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    Comment #49035182

    I quit smoking years ago but I still go for walks with the same regularity I would smoke.

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    Comment #49019477

    It wouldn't be a proper Amiga thread without some Atari ST guys showing up.

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    Comment #49006249

    If you haven't tried it their Merlin app is pretty fantastic.

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    Comment #48984167

    I'm convinced there is a Transmeta/transpiler solution somewhere between 9000 t/s ASIC and Nvidia GPUs. LLMs fit the model much better than what they were trying to do with general…

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    Comment #48935606

    I have some hobby projects I write for fun without an LLM, just to learn. And also have hobby projects that use LLM extensively, also just to learn. Get some hobby projects.

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    Comment #48918902

    My Claude name is dude. It has worked well.

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    Comment #48916173

    A friend commented that since the sensor is not center vertically on the monitor, VRR will win by default.

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    Comment #48861411

    ## HARD RULE - design scope must always be maintained and no function should ever be longer than XXX lines and no class should have more than Y methods. Create new classes and subc…

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    Comment #48860168

    My code was always plumbing. Glue stuff together. Connect data model to api. I'm still using my brain, just doing a lot more plumbing now and reading a lot more code than writing. …

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    Comment #48833557

    I read non-fiction all day long. I'm sure you do too. Even as a kid I was never really interested in fiction. I'd rather read the encyclopedia.

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    Comment #48832343

    The file on the floppy the scripts looked for to know it was on the last disk of the set https://irrlua.sourceforge.net/install.end

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    Comment #48807005

    I want to play with openclaw for continuous workflows without burning my cloud credits. Do I want this?

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    Comment #48747047

    If they are going digital only then they are competing with Steam. They will lose.

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    Comment #48745696

    They could allow AI PRs, but then have another AI PR reviewer reject them if they do not match the definitions for `to-the-point` `no-bullshit` commits.

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    Comment #48732850

    But they can't be bothered to tell which process is holding it, not even a damn PID. C'mon guys, bare minimum here, and this issue has been there for decades. It's great you added …

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    Comment #48695023

    When you push something you don't change its velocity - you change its acceleration.

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    Comment #48678550

    When the AI bubble pops.

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    Comment #48645668

    As an outsider not paying too much attention, how do you beat the ledger problem? Crypto only works if there is a ledger. I don't want a ledger of every transaction I made. Seems l…

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    Comment #48644043

    When the AI bubble pops those hardware prices will pop too.