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xav_authentique

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    Comment #49250168

    I expected this to be geohots diss track to Sony ( https://youtu.be/9iUvuaChDEg )

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    Comment #48993771

    > I read a vanishingly small amount of the actual code. This sentiment kind of saddens me. I'm all for burning tokens to write throwaway code just to prototype a solution, but I do…

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    Comment #47087499

    maybe they're betting on improvement in models to plateau, and that having a fairly stablized capable model that is orders of magnitude faster than running on GPU's can be valuable…

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    Comment #46491585

    Sure, but, in the real world, for the software to deliver a solution, it doesn't really matter if something is modelled in beautiful objects and concise packages, or if it's writte…

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    Comment #46491377

    I think this is showing the difference between people who like to /make/ things and those that like to make /things/. People that write software because they see a solution for a p…

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    Comment #46456260

    If anyone is interested in the cryptography mistake that Sony made I recommend watching the Console Hacking talk at 27c3 by the fail0verflow team: https://youtu.be/DUGGJpn2_zY?t=20…

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    Comment #45998507

    Interesting to read that the complexity in his music is praised and seen as speaking to the intellect, whereas that is not the case when it comes to complexity in software.

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    Comment #45086874

    You can execute this in the devtools console: data.whiteBall.v.x = 5; data.whiteBall.v.y = 5; data.blackBall.v.y = 5; data.blackBall.v.x = 5;

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    Comment #37539847

    Who says you’ll have that choice?

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    Comment #34592863

    I'm working on a new programming language and every point resonates with me on a spiritual level. One thing that helped me a lot was writing more integration tests at the outer edg…

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    Comment #33031732

    Susan Kare talked about the backstory in this presentation: https://vimeo.com/97583369#t=493s

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    Comment #28593261

    No love for Windows 2000? NT kernel with the classic Windows interface. It ran pretty well on Windows 98 machines and was extremely stable.

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    Comment #25517985

    It looks like they request these permissions: user-top-read, playlist-read-private, playlist-read-collaborative and they also gets your your name, username and profile picture.