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That link is paywalled. This might be a better one. https://medium.com/predict/why-the-dark-forest-theory-is-pro... This video is pretty good. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=X0Svg…

I don't think this guy's blog tries to sell me on a subscription enough. Maybe he could add even more pop-ups or inline pleas for funding. I'm sure he's got a newsletter he's despe…

> Rewrite this Python code to use match/case instead of if/elif/else chains Is this a real example of something people use AI to do? If so, I don't understand why that's difficult,…

> I forget that what I miss was not the system, but the community on the system. Same. I had VMS running on an AS200 next to a beautiful X terminal, just like the computer lab at s…

Comedy is dead. I can't believe so many folks didn't clock this post. (Also, the word is "cue", as in "signal". English sucks.)

https://archive.is/2pKhN

Don't concurrency. forget about

Every time I click in the window, the menu disappears. I tried both Firefox and Chrome.

> Tree-sitter that just works Hallelujah and thank you, sweet little baby Jesus. Now I can get rid of this bullshit from my dotfiles: rm -rf ~/.emacs.d/tree-sitter mkdir -p ~/.emac…

This is a gift to reactionary gerrymandering and voting restriction efforts, along with things like yesterday's FBI raid of an Ohio voting rights organization. https://www.statenew…

> quite annoying It's also quite stable, which you'd think more people would prize given the recent and on-going supply chain attacks.

This commit looks... odd. https://github.com/pgdogdev/pgdog/commit/36434f93f03dec1d7d4... I want to have as much fun as the next developer, but that makes me worry, what with suppl…

It took me way too long to realize you were referring to r/localllama.

> most people who work in tech do not make good instructors Guilty as charged, despite my best attempts to the contrary. I wish I had time to go back to school for some kind of tea…

Simon writes: > To [switch users], /bin/login would need to be setuid, and it certainly isn’t on Linux... _Perhaps_ Solaris (or SolarOS) is different? The login command is indeed s…

Can someone explain how the ChatGPT Codex Connector works in concert with GitHub access controls? I am not sure how to add it to my GitHub repositories, accounts, or organizations …

I'm amused at how thoroughly Google adopted Microsoft's playbook. Chrome supplanted Internet Explorer by embracing the open web. But then Google immediately started on extensions, …

I stopped using this when the dev did their rugpull and won't go back.

Yes. It's nice to get an easy question every once in a while.

"Require actions to be pinned to a full-length commit SHA" applies to composite actions, too. I had to replace pre-commit/action as a result.

That "inadvertently" desperately needs scare quotes.

I only found out about them via word of mouth, but who knows. At least they're good stuff!

> [Qwen coder 0,5B] can output decent functions given the right context instructions Can you share a working example?