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Comment #48817664
Probably https://arstechnica.com/ai/2026/06/pokemon-go-players-unwitt...
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Comment #48817445
It's amazing the things you learn here..
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Comment #48583194
What kind of ads would you expect to see? "Hey, you're asking a lot of questions about Postgres lately. Have you considered moving to Oracle?"
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Comment #48531173
The reason you've had more bad results than good is because you haven't fully learned how to use LLMs yet. They are not as simple as they first appear. I think a lot of people thin…
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Comment #48395676
> I also started CPAP recently A proper nights sleep is massive! I'd put 99% down to this..
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Comment #48370495
Is this one of those cases where at one point you had an error in the file and you figured it was down to spaces? You fixed that issue, it still didn't work but from that point you…
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Comment #48223181
Wow! Is this a new feature? I swear it wasn't there when I looked into it a few years ago. Thank you from the bottom of my heart!
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Comment #48220877
Vivaldi is the only browser where you can actually disable Ctrl+W from closing a tab. And that is why fat fingered I uses it.
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Comment #48134268
Unlikely. The media has already been taken over, so unfortunately people are more likely to cheer it on and blame outsiders for their problems.
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Comment #47945808
The idea was, move fast and break things - but then pick them up and fix them. Companies realised they didn't really have to fix them properly as the users still stuck around.
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Comment #47780172
Why?
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Comment #47777526
I think this chap is just joking.
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Comment #47752027
Interesting. On the pricing page, there are still limits placed on the usage. How restrictive have you found them?
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Comment #47743404
What are the best open models?
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Comment #47741013
Thank you, I'll look into it. For someone who is used to just working with second hand thinkpads, this stuff gets expensive fast!
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Comment #47739835
How good are local LLMs at coding these days? Does anyone have any recommendations for how to get this setup? What would the minimum spend be for usable hardware? I am getting bore…
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Comment #47668112
You could make it happen in about a week and $50 worth of tokens.
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Comment #47586913
I don't think it's so clear cut. The problem is that his personality defects have allowed him to be influenced by people who are truly malevolent. Those people lurk more in the sha…
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Comment #47586005
I've worked at companies before where they have balked at spending $300 to buy me a second hand thinkpad because I really wanted to work on a Linux machine rather than a mac. I don…
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Comment #47173118
I get the ocassional file named `1` lying around.
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Comment #46938589
Have you tried reading the documentation it generates?
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Comment #46929732
As someone in the UK for whom that link is blocked, I wonder if that meme is doubly apt.
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Comment #46902603
I'm largely just thinking $HUGE when throwing out that number, but there are plenty of companies that have cloud costs in that range. A quick search brings up Walmart, Meta, Netfli…
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Comment #46897831
What is the upper limit of Hertzner? Say you have an AWS bill in the $100s of millions, could Hertzner realistically take on that scale?