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trb

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    Comment #48613590

    Considering other metrics then p99 for user impact is unwise. All users will at some point experience a By focusing on the tail and optimizing worst cases you help users more than …

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    Comment #48577615

    L icon Grok 4.1 Fast won 13 of 30 games at $0.97 per win The next-best winner was A icon Claude Sonnet 4.6 with 5 wins, at $26.78 per win. That’s a 27x difference. The model that i…

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    Comment #47967987

    It's fascinating to see all these bugs in Claude Code - HERMES.md, this OpenClaw issue, the recent thinking-message pruning and cache-skipping bugs. They seem like the class of bug…

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    Comment #46982465

    I've commented on this ticket before: https://github.com/anthropics/claude-code/issues/8477#issuec... The thinking mode is super-useful to me as I _often_ saw the model "think" dif…

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    Comment #42468158

    Finding microphones that look nice, can pick up voice at high enough quality to extract commands and that cover an entire room is surprisingly hard. If this device delivers on audi…

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    Comment #42159712

    For me, I think it has to do with ..just having done more, experienced more. When I built blanket forts as a child it was something new, my first attempt at building something. It …

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    Comment #38822362

    Same here, I was curious about Kagis low ranking, and couldn't replicate the search results. Also saw ublock Origin on #3, good results for tires, transitors and snow, etc. I've ne…

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    Comment #29549311

    I've experienced both, and I prefer the mono repo. Our challenges with multiple repos mostly revolved around builds and orchestration. We had to apply all build/deploy changes to a…

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    Comment #23200928

    fdsafdsafdsa

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    Comment #17474909

    React is a view library that doesn't even provide a way to do XHR requests. Angular is a complete framework. They are very much hammer and screwdriver, completely different and inc…

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    Comment #12852252

    Hi there, I'm happy to answer any questions you have, salary too, if you send me an email. Sadly I can't publicly disclose our salary range, so if you're willing to bear with me an…

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    Comment #12849033

    Lasso Data Systems http://www.lassocrm.com/ | Senior Front-End Developer | Vancouver, BC, Canada | Full-time | REMOTE or On-site, CANADA only Lasso is a leading CRM for new home bu…

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    Comment #9796378

    This happened to me. I worked on a side project in high school that grew into a company after about eight years of work. Three years and a pivot later we gave up due to decreasing …

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    Comment #5025196

    So..I wipe, touch the door handle and then wash my hands?

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    Comment #4927373

    Twitter bootstrap makes prototypes usable. It does not replace good design on a product, and no one claims that. If you are developer, please use it on your next prototype instead …

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    Comment #4927366

    Please don't be so harsh on the author. She's not saying "this is going to be a professional design for your next project", the title itself contains "half-decent". She's providing…

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    Comment #4897801

    Intuition, most of the time. Here are some quite common ones: http://www.splashdata.com/press/PR121023.htm There's no reason why you would have a three attempts limit, or five, or …

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    Comment #4896606

    A lot of this information might already be available, just not in the obvious places. An example: "how to start an airline" came up a couple of times in this discussion. If you ask…

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    Comment #4738514

    Is there anything that prevents this from being a phone app and sell it in one of the app stores? You could abstract away all the web and phone (press '9') stuff and just have a bu…

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    Comment #4726345

    It works for me, so it's publicly accessible now.

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    Comment #4269707

    You can wrap your search terms in " (double quotes), but they also offer a verbatim search options, which deactivates most fuzziness.

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    Comment #3833955

    Aren't those clauses in there to cover transferring files to CDNs or backup services? I'd interpret the "Basically" section as a display of their intent, since the full terms requi…

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    Comment #3799961

    Could you please offer an argument instead of an opinion? Why should Google fulfill any of your demands, aside from you wanting it? Could you please outline how google.com is turni…

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    Comment #3589216

    Just to clarify: I didn't want to say that Singapore is successful due to its small-ish population size, just that another country is almost as successful _without_ scientists at t…

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    Comment #3589186

    What I tried to say (and perhaps didn't) was scientists won't necessarily be good for a country, not that they'd be bad. The german minister of justice, Sabine Leutheusser-Schnarre…