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wonks

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About wonks

I'm just this guy who has read Douglas Adams, you know?

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    Comment #47631589

    Location: New York, NY, USA Remote: Yes Willing to relocate: No Technologies: TypeScript | Ruby | AWS | MySQL | Linux | FHIR | EHR | Unit testing | Next.js | Redis | JavaScript | S…

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    Comment #45901872

    I'm honestly disappointed that this post got so much attention with such a dubious source. The article doesn't even link to a press release, as far as I can tell.

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    Comment #41062729

    Dammit, beat me to it!

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    Comment #40475371

    As in "lua rock"?

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    Comment #37068211

    It surely was the "I'm so cool you don't even know I'm cool" kind of cool.

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    Comment #34741630

    Wait, are you saying that there is legal precedent for training an LLM with open source code to generate proprietary code?

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    Comment #34644134

    I suppose if there were backers who would issue loans instead of investing in equity, the workers could form a cooperative. I don't think that would fully eliminate the risk of the…

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    Comment #31225840

    Interesting! If you don't mind me asking, what country are you in? I'm asking because I'm an American and I don't think I've ever heard of this.

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    Comment #29543917

    Is there any particular reason why GNUstep is getting so much attention today, or are people just posting all these things in response to each other?

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    Comment #29517917

    And talking about Kropotkin no less!

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    Comment #29267008

    If Lemmy's voting system is incompatible with Mastodon & Pleroma, then does that also mean that reshares and Favorites from Mastodon or Pleroma won't count as upvotes in Lemmy?

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    Comment #27506831

    How does it compare to the_silver_searcher?

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    Comment #27503853

    Has the "running DOOM" meme gone too far?

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    Comment #27063000

    Programmers and lawyers: together at last!

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    Comment #25838205

    Okay, has it started to train on horror anime? (Don't you worry, it's safe for work.) https://thisanimedoesnotexist.ai/results/psi-1.0/seed3756.pn...

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    Comment #24589495

    I know, I feel so bad for him.

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    Comment #24293738

    Ah, I was wondering which anime they were referring to with this...

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    Comment #22805286

    I'm not sure what the NCMEC partnership is about either. I'm just going to apply to the Spotlight position.

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    Comment #22799945

    Thanks for this. This could be really useful.

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    Comment #19176051

    Is it just me, or is humanizing these things so much itself kind of creepy? I prefer not to call Siri "she" for that reason alone.

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    Comment #18658957

    Well, they contracted "edge" with "internal", so I think they mean network edge?

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    Comment #17931178

    Something that I was struggling with just today. Of all the days to update Chrome... At first I thought my redirect was broken.

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    Comment #16447693

    This reminds me of the browser extension TrackMeNot, which just spams search engines. https://cs.nyu.edu/trackmenot/

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