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synalx
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Comment #48909068
With a soldering iron and USB-CD PD trigger boards, I've successfully converted a few of this kind of thing.
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Comment #48909009
Mine is obsessed with "planes". Data plane, control plane, management plane. Everything is a plane :)
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Comment #48545152
I interpreted this as a visual bug with the sprites. As a sailor, I love seeing ads or other random imagery of sailboats that's clearly photoshopped, with sails in nonsensical orie…
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Comment #47792360
That might be challenging, I hear people are pretty short on tokens these days.
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Comment #47395265
Antigravity's coding agent is worlds apart from Gemini CLI, though.
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Comment #47343899
This stood out to me too - there's an underlying assumption that private entities _can_ say no to governments, but that's only true to a point. If the government decides it needs A…
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Comment #46834065
Vibe biology?
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Comment #46798187
For 3D modeling (assuming you want to do CAD), Onshape is a fantastic alternative to native applications.
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Comment #46606737
In that sense, AI behaves like a human assistant you hire who happens to be incredibly susceptible to social engineering.
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Comment #46451247
The problem with "the language tooling is already a build system" is that cross-language dependency chains are a thing. The moment you need a Rust or Zig file to be regenerated and…
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Comment #46450352
One major disadvantage here is the lack of training data on a "new" language, even if it's more efficient. At least in the short term, this means needing to teach the LLM your lang…
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Comment #46179488
And a major consumer of space, because they have to accommodate bigger ports even if they're only doing USB-C pass-through.
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Comment #46157443
> Stardust-oxide is a re-implementation of the unikernel in Rust. Not "Starrust"? What a missed opportunity...
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Comment #45432010
Not a single mention of AI, LLMs, or Agents. I'm impressed :)
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Comment #45041852
More the latter. The lock guard is not `Send`, so holding it across the await point makes the `impl Future` returned by the async function also not `Send`. Therefore it can't be pa…
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Comment #44671625
What I want the most here is transparency. If a creator thinks they can make better videos by partnering with a media company, great. I'm happy to judge for myself if their content…
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Comment #44639317
I wonder if this is due to the common trope in science fiction literature that changing the past in even a small way has a butterfly effect of unintended and frequently disastrous …
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Comment #44067461
If you're ever in SF, it's really worth going to see. Such a cool mixture of art and technology.
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Comment #43366611
Well, it is an all black shirt...
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Comment #42035214
Without knowing what Car Thing was, I read all 3 of those pages and still have no idea what this project is.
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Comment #35974536
It's because we write the numerals in the same order as the longer form: May 10th, 2023 becomes 5/10/23.
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Comment #34613646
This is also a core design principle of Angular - the compiler extracts the static template structure and generates code to update dynamic bindings within it.
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Comment #32190792
PR Quadtrees ( https://opendsa-server.cs.vt.edu/OpenDSA/Books/CS3/html/PRqu... ) got me my current job at Google. One of my interviewers asked basically "how would you design Googl…
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Comment #31017897
I love that the article talks about realizing a "decarbonized grid" by storing energy in literal chunks of carbon.