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sovnwnt

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    Comment #45976286

    > No disguised booleans Do indexes count? If not, there's a simple one liner def fizzbuzz(n): return [str(n), "fizz", "buzz", "fizzbuzz"][1-min(1, n%3) + (1-min(1,n%5))*2]

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    Comment #40304055

    Yeah I wasn't sure if the "run on the bank" had actually happened or not.

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    Comment #40293800

    I wouldn't say it's "garbage prose" but I read A Tale of Two Cities in school and found it impossible to form a mental image from the text in some parts. I'm still struggling to un…

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    Comment #40175676

    > for many software engineering positions in Silicon Valley these days Do US most companies outside of Silicon Valley not use leetcode style interviews? Every single software inter…

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    Comment #40135518

    I actually had a chat with my local MP (Canadian equivalent of Member of House of Representatives) about this. Why can't we stop companies selling our data? You'd think it's easy: …

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    Comment #40093058

    You make a compelling argument as usual. Even with all the questions, it's not a lot of effort, you're right. I apply for the diversity visa every year and that's more work for may…

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    Comment #40092945

    > Upload a founder video Yeah definitely not. No thank you. It's a great filter though. I am exactly the type of person who you don't want to see a video of, and therefore perfectl…

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    Comment #39872537

    >my pediatrician told me that acne is just something that happens to teens Certainly not... https://www.yalemedicine.org/conditions/acne > Clinical trial data revealed that approxi…

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    Comment #39870677

    Strange that you chose as acne your demo topic but none of your results mention one of, if not the most, powerful treatments that is Tretinoin/Retinol and which comes up in the fir…

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    Comment #38879512

    Original title (shortened to fit): "I may be the only person to have ever killed every single MMO player on the planet..."

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    Comment #34515070

    First the LLM needs to know what it doesn't know, and it looks like except for the explicit limitations embedded by the developers it isn't capable of doing that. When I asked Chat…

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    Comment #34480784

    > Are your top performers only there because of the pay In an ideal work environment, probably less so than other employees. But I think anyone who has their salary reduced is goin…

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    Comment #34480550

    > instead of laying off 10% of their workforce, they had everybody take a 10% wage cut except for senior management, which took a larger cut. So instead of giving 100% of the pain …